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Custom Peru


It is hard to imagine a country with greater natural and cultural diversity or a more colorful history than Peru. From trekking the Inca or Salkantay Trails in the world's highest tropical mountain range to exploring the great ruins of Trujillo, Chiclayo and Cusco, there is an adventure for everyone in Peru! Our experts can create a Peruvian jouney individually tailored to match your interest, budget and pace.

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These are just a few of the custom adventure tours
International Expeditions can arrange for you!





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Peruvian Rainforest Adventure

Explore the Peruvian rainforest from a comfortable base at the luxury Ceiba Tops Lodge! This fully customizable itinerary is the perfect escorted rainforest tour for couples or small groups with a limited time to explore this lush wilderness.


Day 1 Fly to Lima, Peru

Day 2 Fly to Iquitos / Boat ride down Amazon River to air-conditioned Ceiba Tops Lodge / Afternoon hike in rainforest / Evening local flute or guitar music at "El Tucan" Bar / Storytelling with guides

Day 3
Morning boat excursion spotting dolphins / Visit village of Yagua Indians, including blowgun demonstration / Walk to town of Indiana, once a Franciscan mission
Day 4 Hike to Canopy Walkway spanning one-third of a mile / Visit "ReNuPeRu" Ethnobotanical Garden, learning about Amazonian natural healing

Day 5
Boating or walking excursions in rainforest or morning at leisure / Boat ride Iquitos / Afternoon at leisure / Farewell dinner at “Floating Restaurant,” El Frio y El Fuego

Day 6
Fly to Lima / Return to U.S. or continue with other travels

GREAT EXTENSION TO A
GALAPAGOS VACATION




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PERU’S SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS:
Lake Titicaca, Colca Canyon & Arequipa


Nestled in the barren volcanic mountains and spectacular valley floors of Peru’s South are astounding canyons, the shining white city of Arequipa and Lake Titicaca, the legendary birthplace of the Inca Empire. This program is perfect as an extension to another journey to Peru or as an in-depth exploration of this rich country.


Day 1 Fly to Lima, Peru

Day 2 Fly to Juliaca / Afternoon city tour of Puno (Plaza de Armas, market and Sillustani)

Day 3
Morning speedboat ride to floating islands of Uros /Hike on Taquile Island / Lunch in local home / Continued exploration of Lake Titicaca

Day 4
Drive across Pampa Cañahuas in the Aguada Blanca National Reserve / Afternoon at leisure near Colca Canyon

Day 5 Visit towns of Yanque, Maca, Achoma and Pinchollo / Watch Andean condors at "Condors' Cross" observation point / Afternoon at leisure

Day 6
Morning activities in Colca Valley / Drive to Arequipa / Afternoon at leisure to explore the colonial streets and markets

Day 7
Full-day city tour (Plaza de Armas, Arequipa Cathedral, La Compania, San Francisco church and Monasterio de Santa Catalina)

Day 8
Morning at leisure / Fly to Lima / Return to U.S. or continue with other travel

Salkantay Trail

Traversing some of the most spectacular landscapes in the Andes, the Salkantay Trail is a marvelous way to travel in the footsteps of the Incas to Machu Picchu. Along the trail, you stay at comfortable mountain lodges, where you can enjoy great food and company each night.


Day 1 Fly to Lima

Day 2 Fly to Cusco

Day 3
Orientation hike at Soraypampa

Days 4-7
Hike Salkantay Trail

Day 8 Arrive Ollantaytambo / Tour Sacsayhuamán fortress / Overnight in Cusco

Day 9
Fly to Lima

Day 10
Return to U.S. or continue with other travel

Lake Titicaca

Extend any journey to South America with an excursion to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca. It was on these sacred shores that legend tells us Manko Kapak and Mama Ojllo — children of the sun god — founded the Inca Empire.


Day 1 Fly to Lima

Day 2 Fly to Puno / Tour city & market

Day 3
Boat excursions & walks Lake Titicaca


Days 4 Fly via Juliaca to Lima

Day 5
Return to U.S. or continue with other travel

Arequipa & Colca Canyon

Nestled in the world of rock, ravines and volcanoes of southern Peru is the shinning city of colonial Arequipa and Colca Canyon, a rift cutting 10,000 feet into the Earth.


Day 1 Fly to Lima

Day 2 Fly to Arequipa / Tour City

Day 3 Early drive to Colca Canyon: Condor Crossing



Day 4 Colca Canyon: Hike and visit markets / Return to Lima

Day 5 Return to U.S. or continue with other travel

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