Icons of South America

Welcome to Lima, the capital of Peru, where you start your journey into wonder with a one-night stay.

Fly to Cuzco and then travel through the picturesque Sacred Valley to Tambo Del Inka Resort & Spa, for your three-night stay. Your relaxing stay in the

Enrich: Witness a private music performance complemented with a light tapas style dinner. (B/D)

Join your expert local guide for a walking tour of Ollantaytambo, the site where Manco Inca defeated the Spanish conquistadors. Enjoy a delicious Andean feast at Hacienda Huayoccari, where you will witness a weaving demonstration. The afternoon is at leisure to explore the Urubamba. (B/L/D)

Freechoice: Tour the impressive ruins of Pisac and its colourful markets or see the ruins of Moray and the Incan salt pans. This afternoon delight in an unforgettable culinary experience of five different meats cooked in five different ways over an open flame, with ingredients grown in Tambo’s own organic garden. (B/L/D)

Travel through picturesque fields on your Vistadome rail journey to Machu Picchu then spend time at the ancient Inca site. Be amazed as your expert local guides share the mysteries of these majestic ruins. Tonight, relax in the charming Sumaq Machu Picchu Hotel. (B/D)

Learn how to make two of the country’s signature offerings: ceviche and pisco sours, during a cooking demonstration. Continue by train to the charming city of Cuzco and your luxurious hotel, in the heart of the historic centre. Your three-night Special Stay is sure to be a highlight. (B)

The former capital of the Incan Empire, Cuzco is a city with incredible architecture. On your walking tour, you will uncover the history of this World Heritage-listed Site. Your final stop will be the imposing ruins of Sacsayhuamán fortress.

Enrich: Visit a community school supported by Scenic and meet the teachers and pupils.

Freechoice Dining: Tonight sample elegant à la carte dining at the Inti Raymi restaurant, or dine on a menu showcasing delicious fusion cuisine in the Cicciolina restaurant. (B/D)

Enjoy a day at leisure

Enrich: Join your Tour Director for a farewell dinner this evening. Candlelight, live music, first class service and the magnificent glow of the precious metals displayed in the Gold Room of the Pre-Columbian Art Museum of Cuzco, are brought together to create a memorable experience. Enjoy a cosmopolitan and cutting-edge gastronomic presentation formed from the exquisite flavours, colours, textures and aromas of local ingredients from different parts of Peru. (B/D)

Fly to Lima and transfer to your hotel, for an overnight stay. (B)

Fly to Iquitos and settle into your oversized suite on board Delfin III, your luxurious floating hotel for the next four nights. (B/D)

Home to over 40,000 plant species and 3,000 freshwater fish species, the Amazon is an abundance of colour, movement and incredible beauty. Each day there will be a range of small group excursions to discover the diversity of this region. You will explore remote Amazon River tributaries, spot monkeys and birds while walking along a jungle trail, visit local villages and schools and meet with native Amazonians. Board the skiffs and cruise along the waterways, or go onshore for excursions through the jungle led by knowledgeable naturalist guides. (B/L/D)

Continue to explore the Amazon. Each day there will be a range of small group excursions to discover the diversity of this region. (B/L/D)

Continue to explore the Amazon. Each day there will be a range of small group excursions to discover the diversity of this region. (B/L/D)

Fly to Lima and transfer to your hotel, for an overnight stay. (B)

Fly to Guayaquil for an overnight Special Stay. Your haven of luxury in the centre of this busy port city offers the perfect place to relax before your Galápagos adventure begins. (B)

Fly to the Galápagos Islands. Settle into your air-conditioned stateroom with large picture windows on board the stylish La Pinta, your home for the next four nights. Over the coming days, on a range of included shore excursions, you will see a rich variety of landscapes, marine and land animals, and colourful birdlife, all still relatively untouched by man. This afternoon, join naturalist guides for your first excursion to the islands. (B/L/D)

Each day a new discovery awaits as you search for the ‘Big 15’, the most exceptional and captivating wildlife of the archipelago. You will take morning and afternoon small group excursions by Zodiac onto different islands for walking tours led by expert naturalist guides and enjoy opportunities to snorkel and kayak. Depending on the season, you’ll witness different species of birds including the unusual blue-footed boobies and their tap-dancing mating ritual. Enjoy close encounters with the inquisitive Galápagos sea lion and discover the slow-moving Galápagos giant tortoise. (B/L/D)

Continue to explore the Galápagos Islands, take morning and afternoon small group excursions by Zodiac onto different islands for walking tours led by expert naturalist guides. (B/L/D)

Continue to explore the Galápagos Islands, take morning and afternoon small group excursions by Zodiac onto different islands for walking tours led by expert naturalist guides. (B/L/D)

Bid farewell to the crew and fly to Guayaquil for an overnight stay. (B)

Say farewell as you transfer to the airport for your onward journey. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the journey will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information. (B)