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Signature Peru: The Inca heartland and Amazon Rainforest

10 days from £2,470pp

(based on two people sharing & excluding flights)

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Overview & Highlights

This private tour of Peru explores the Inca heartland in the Andes, including the Sacred Valley, Cusco and Machu Picchu, before heading to the Amazon for a wildlife filled adventure. It offers the perfect blend of history, culture and wildlife and can easily be combined with other areas of interest either within Peru or one of its fascinating neighbours.

Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Peru on this private tour. Begin your journey in the Sacred Valley of the Andes, visiting the Pisaq ruins and market, as well as the ancient Ollantaytambo Inca ruins.

Next, embark on a scenic train ride to the legendary Machu Picchu, where you'll enjoy a guided tour of this iconic site. Afterward, return to Cusco by rail and road, spending a few days immersed in the heart of the Inca Empire. During your stay, take advantage of optional excursions to Maras and Moray, or indulge in activities like white-water rafting, cycling, or e-biking..

Your adventure continues with a flight to Puerto Maldonado, the gateway to the Amazon. From there, travel downriver to a comfortable jungle lodge and choose from a variety of wildlife-based activities.

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  • Guided visit to Pisaq market and ruins, Ollantaytambo village and Inca fortress and the Sacred Valley
  • Guided tour of Machu Picchu
  • Tour of the city of Cusco and nearby ruins
  • A range of activities whilst staying at your Amazon lodge

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Meet our team

Real Latin american experts

  • Chris
    Chris Rendell-Dunn - Travel Expert

    Anglo-Peruvian Chris grew up in Lima and spent much of his adult life in between London and Cusco as a tour leader, before settling permanently in our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours sales team.

  • Juliet
    Juliet Ellwood - Travel Expert

    After graduating with a degree in Anthropology and History and having been fascinated by Latin America since childhood by the book featuring photos of Nazca, Juliet first visited the region in 2003. Since then, Juliet has visited the majority of countries in Latin America but has particularly extensive experience with Peru, a country she loves for many reasons but not least, its incredible archaeological richness and delicious food!

  • Sophie
    Sophie Barber - Travel Expert

    Sophie lived in Chile before joining us and has travelled extensively across Latin America, from Mexico to the furthest tip of Patagonia and beyond to Antarctica.

  • Hannah
    Hannah Donaldson - Travel Expert

    Having spent part of her childhood in Colombia and worked in Brazil and Costa Rica, Hannah's ties to Latin America run deep. Hannah is a much valued Travel Expert in our Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tours sales team.

  • Sallly
    Sally Dodge - Travel Expert

    A former Journey Latin America tour leader, Sally spent 7 years working, travelling and living throughout Latin America before returning to the UK to help people arrange their own adventures to this wonderful destination.

  • Maggie
    Maggie Wilson - Travel Expert

    Maggie visited Latin America on her first backpacking trip when she was 19. Since then, she has taken every opportunity to travel, and has managed to explore a lot of the region in subsequent trips.

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