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.
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 4Hike
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
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