Machu Picchu & Amazon

Lima

Overview of this adventure

Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights
Tour Difficulty: Medium

Languages: Spanish & English

Location: Peru

14-Day Complete Peru: Andes, Canyon & Amazon

This is the definitive Peruvian expedition. Over 14 days, TrueAndes takes you on a journey through the country’s three geographic giants: the Coast, the Andes, and the Amazon Jungle.

From the depths of the Colca Canyon to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, the imperial history of Cusco, and the biodiversity of Puerto Maldonado, this tour covers it all. We combine luxury logistics with authentic cultural encounters, ensuring you experience the true spirit of Peru in total comfort.

Expedition Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Lima

VIP airport reception and transfer to your hotel.

Day 2: Lima Highlights

City tour and Larco Museum visit. Evening at the Magic Water Circuit.

Day 3: Fly to Arequipa

Flight to the “White City.” Afternoon tour of the Santa Catalina Monastery.

Day 4: Colca Canyon

Scenic drive to the Colca Valley. Relax in natural hot springs.

Day 5: Condors & Puno

View Andean Condors at Cruz del Condor. Travel across the altiplano to Puno.

Day 6: Lake Titicaca

Boat tour to the Uros floating islands and Taquile Island. Cultural immersion.

Day 7: Route of the Sun

Tourist bus to Cusco with stops at Raqchi and Andahuaylillas.

Day 8: Cusco City Tour

Explore Sacsayhuamán and the Temple of the Sun.

Day 9: Sacred Valley

Visit Pisac market and Ollantaytambo ruins. Overnight in the valley.

Day 10: Machu Picchu

Vistadome train to the citadel. Comprehensive guided tour.

Day 11: Return to Cusco

Morning free. Return train and transfer to Cusco.

Day 12: Fly to the Amazon

Flight to Puerto Maldonado. Boat transfer to your eco-lodge.

Day 13: Jungle Exploration

Canopy walks, river cruises, and wildlife spotting (monkeys, macaws).

Day 14: Departure

Flight from Puerto Maldonado to Lima for your international connection.

What’s Included in This Tour?

  • Domestic Flights: Lima-Arequipa, Cusco-Puerto Maldonado-Lima.
  • Accommodation: 13 nights in 3-star superior or 4-star hotels/lodges.
  • Titicaca: Full-day boat tour with lunch.
  • Colca: 2-day excursion with private transport.
  • Machu Picchu: Vistadome train, bus, and entrance tickets.
  • Amazon: Full board (meals) and excursions at the lodge.
  • Guides: Specialists in each region.

Travel Information & Policies

Vaccinations

Yellow Fever: Highly recommended for the Amazon portion (Puerto Maldonado). Consult your doctor at least 10 days before travel.

Packing Strategy

Diverse Climates: You will experience cold highlands (Colca/Puno) and hot, humid jungle. Pack layers, a warm jacket, and light breathable clothes for the Amazon.

Luggage

Jungle Lodges: Large suitcases are often stored at the operator’s office in Puerto Maldonado. You should pack a duffel bag for the days at the lodge.

$2,270.00

per person

If you have questions about the Tour, please call us to customize your adventure and learn more making your trip a once-in-a-life experience.

Pay a 50% deposit now and the rest when you arrive in Peru.

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Packing list for the Machu Picchu & Amazon

Sleeping bag

Insect repellent

Cash & cards

Medications & first‑aid

Toiletries

Headlamp

Hat & gloves

Snacks

Water bottle

Sun protection

Rain gear

Layered clothing

Comfortable hiking boots

Travel insurance

Passport & ID

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a Yellow fever vaccine?

It is recommended for Puerto Maldonado, though rarely checked. Consult your doctor.

Are there bugs in the jungle?

Yes, it is a rainforest. Bring strong insect repellent and wear long sleeves/pants.

What animals will I see?

You may see monkeys, caimans, macaws, parrots, and giant river otters.

Is there hot water in the lodge?

Yes, most lodges provide hot water, often solar-powered.

Is there Wi-Fi in the jungle?

It is very limited or non-existent, allowing for a true digital detox.

Is it safe for kids?

Yes, it is safe and very educational for children to see nature up close.

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