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Essential South, Private Tour

9 days
From Lima to Puno
4.9
244 traveler reviews
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Tour Operator:
LimaTours
Max group size:
4
Age range:
10 to 99
Operated in:
English, French, Spanish +2 more
Tour id:
140497
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Highlights

  • Explore Lima's historic downtown and museums
  • Tour Cusco's iconic Sacsayhuaman fortress
  • Experience traditional Andean culture in Chinchero
  • Discover Machu Picchu's ancient sanctuary
  • Visit the floating islands of Uros and Taquile

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVAL LIMA
  2. Day 2 LIMA
  3. Day 3 LIMA – CUSCO (90 min by flight; not included)
  4. Day 4 CUSCO – CHINCHERO - SACRED VALLEY (75km – 2 hrs)
  5. Day 5 SACRED VALLEY – MACHU PICCHU – AGUAS CALIENTES (75km – 1.5 hrs)
  6. Day 6 AGUAS CALIENTES – OLLANTA STATION – CUSCO (170km – 4 hrs)
  7. Day 7 CUSCO – PUNO (360km – 6 hrs)
  8. Day 8 PUNO – LAKE TITICACA – PUNO
  9. Day 9 DEPART PUNO
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

LimaTours

Number of tours

70

Age Range

10 to 90 years old

Response time

8 hours

Response rate

100%

In 1956, LimaTours set forth on an exciting adventure of sharing with the world the wonders of Peru. Today, our team of local experts operates groups and private tours throughout the country, always holding on to our founders' legacy: Crafting magnificent experiences in Peru, one guest at a time....

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Customer Reviews

  • Bruce
    · October 10th, 2024
    Overall this was a great way to see highlights of several Peruvian historic sites. The groups were small and the...
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  • Ninoslav
    · September 8th, 2024
    Excellent organization of the tour , all hotels on great locations , amazing food, very enthusiastic, knowledgeable...
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  • Kimberley
    · August 2nd, 2024
    We had an absolutely incredible time in Peru during our Andean World adventure booked with Lima Tours through...
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Dates & Availability

9 days
Essential South, Private Tour
From Lima to Puno

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Good to Know

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    Peru
    Bs.
    Boliviano
    Bolivia
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F. As a traveller from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F.

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    Peru and Bolivia
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    Type C
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Peru and Bolivia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before March 27th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 27th, 2025, a minimum payment of 25% is required to confirm your booking with LimaTours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 125 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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