Peru Tours Honeymoon 11 Days / 10 Nights

A fabulous, affordable honeymoon vacation to Peru. With quality hotels, selected romantic dinners for two, the opportunity to witness condors soaring on the thermals complete your Romantic Peru Honeymoon Holiday in Peru.

Lima - Cuzco - Sacred Valley Machu Picchu – Arequipa Colca Canyon

day 1: lima

Arrival in Lima, reception and transfer to the 3* Las mariel hotel for two nights. Accommodation there you will get bottle of champagne.

day 2: lima – city tour B,L

After breakfast, Pick-up from your hotel for a city tour of colonial and modern Lima, including the cathedral, dating from 1654, the main square, which still houses the original bronze fountain built in 1650, and the San Francisco Convent and its catacombs. Known as the city of the kings, Lima was founded in 1535 by Pizarro and rebuilt in 1991, the same year that UNESCO declared it a world heritage site.

One of the very few South American cities that preserve the colonial past, Lima was home to the Spanish viceroy during the time of the Spanish colonialists. The tour also includes a visit to the residential areas of San Isidro and Miraflores, stopping at Larco Mar to enjoy a view of the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Return to your hotel or extend your tour by a visit to a museum of your choice. Dinner at the Huaca Pullana Restaurant, and accommodation at the 3* Las mariel Hotel.

Day 3: Lima - Cusco B,L

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to Cuzco, the ancient Inca capital. After the one hour flight, reception and transfer to the royal inka or garcilaso hotels where you will enjoy bottle champagne with the very best views in town. Free afternoon at leisure. Use this day to acclimatize to the altitude and explore the artisan district where your hotel is located. Your hotel is located within walking distance to the main plaza, the cathedral, Qoricancha temple (temple of the sun) and several museums. Dinner in the evening at our personal favorite, Accommodation royal inka or garcilaso hotels.

Day 4: Cusco and nearby B,L,D

After breakfast, enjoy a free afternoon in the quaint town. Morning guided visit of the four ruins nearby on horseback; the Saqsayhuaman Fortress overlooking the city of Cusco, a pre Inca architectural masterpiece; Kenko, a rock sanctuary whose main attraction is the monolithic altar representing a puma, the red Fortress of Puka-Pukara and Tambomachay, a beautiful fountain fed by a spring forming a series of basins continue to the city of Cusco. Accommodation royal inka or garcilaso hotel.

Day 5: Sacred Valley - Pisac - Ollantaytambo B,L

Full-day private excursion to the Urubamba, the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit the village of Pisac, founded during colonial times and set at the foot of a hill crowned by the remains of an Inca city. On Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, in the main square, Indians barter their products and artisans from all over the area sell their woven alpaca wool blankets and ponchos, engraved gourds, antique reproductions, jewellery, etc.

On Sundays it is also the meeting place for mayors from all the villages in the region, dressed in their traditional costumes to attend morning mass. After lunch, a visit to Ollantaytambo, the only Inca town which was not overthrown by the conquistadores, and explore the ruins which tower above it. Late afternoon return to Cuzco whilst visiting en-route the traditional market of Chinchero. Return to your hotel Garcilaso or royal inka hotels.

Day 6: Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu B,L,D

Transfer to the railway station for the early morning departure to Aguas Calientes aboard the Vistadome Train and then a bus ride up to the spectacular Machu Picchu ruins (25 minutes). Guided visit of Machu Picchu. Built by the Inca Pachacutec, comprising stone blocks fitted with masterful precision that harmoniously blends into the mountain landscape. There are many theories as to the origins of Machu Picchu but three of the most popular ideas include a temple to the sun, a fortress against the jungle inhabitants or a sanctuary for the Incas.

This fabulous city has houses, temples, warehouses, a large central square, all connected by narrow roads and steps, and is surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side which were used for agriculture. After the tour, free time to enjoy this magical and spiritual wonder. Accommodation at the 4* Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel. This hotel is beautiful as it has many unique features including fireplaces in most rooms, a spa, an orchid garden and eco center, 2 restaurants, a eucalyptus sauna, and it sits back in the cloud forest, but is conveniently located within walking distance from the town.

Day 7: Machu Picchu - Cusco B,L,D

Enjoy a free day in Aguas Calientes. Feel free to re-enter the ruins if you are up for it (re-entry tickets not included). Or simply relax and enjoy the small, quaint town. Another way to spend your day is to try a hike. For the fit adventurer looking for a challenge, you can climb Putu Kusi, a mountain that sits straight across from Machu Picchu.

This hike (2 hours) is full of beautiful vegetation and includes lengthy ladder climbs, those who are afraid of heights should take this into consideration. The other option is a rather easy hike, 4 hours, to the Mandor Pampa. This hike includes traveling though the local cloud forest and arriving at a beautiful waterfall. There is plenty of vegetation and small animals to check out along the way. In the late afternoon head to the train station for your return ride to Cusco. Arrival and transfer to your suite at the 3* royal inka or garcilaso.

Day 8: Cusco - Arequipa B,L

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Arequipa, the most beautiful city in Peru that is dominated in the distance by the fabulous Misti volcano. Reception and transfer to the 3* corregidor Hotel. Afternoon city tour visiting the Chilina valley and the old San Lazaro district. General view of the city from the Yanahuara Belvedere, the Plaza de Armas and its Cathedral, the cloisters of La Compañia Church, the Church and Square of San Francisco and the extraordinary Santa Catalina convent which is built from volcanic lava and dates from the 16th century.

Also an opportunity of seeing the best preserved mummy in the whole of the Americas, Juanita, housed at the university. Dinner on the town at a local and elegant restaurant. Suite Corregidor hotel.

Day 9: Arequipa - Colca Canyon B,L,D

After breakfast, departure from Arequipa, passing near the thermal baths of Yura and climbing up towards the National Reserve of Pampa de Cañahuas (3,800m), where groups of alpacas, vicuñas and sometimes guanacos can be seen. After several more hours, the descent to the Colca Valley starts until we arrive at Chivay, the most important town of the valley. Accommodation in a suite at the fabulous colca lodge, set in the Colca Valley itself. With its very own hot springs, relax in the fabulous surroundings of the Canyon.

Day 10: Colca Canyon – Arequipa B ,L,D

Early breakfast at the hotel. Then an early departure to Cruz del Condor viewpoint, a few kilometers before Cabanaconde, where the Colca Canyon starts. Here one gets a fine view of the flight of the condors as well as of the depth of the canyon. In the afternoon return to Arequipa and to the 3*suite corregidor Hotel.

Day 11.- End the tour

transfer to the airport and fly to lima.

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