Northern and Southern Peru 10 Days / 9 Nights

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Explore the best of Peru on a complete journey that combines the archaeological richness of the north with the majesty of the southern Andes. From the pre-Inca cultures of the northern coast to the unique experience of Machu Picchu, this program is designed for travelers seeking history, culture, and diverse landscapes in a single trip.

Day 1: Arrival in Lima

Upon arrival in Lima, our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. This day is free to rest and adapt. Meals are not included.

Day 2: Lima – Chiclayo / Sipán Complex and Túcume

Very early, you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight to Chiclayo (flight not included). Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and brief rest. Then you will begin the visit to the Huaca Rajada archaeological complex (Sipán), one of the most important discoveries in American archaeology. Here you will learn about the tombs of the Lord of Sipán, including detailed reconstructions of burials with their companions and offerings. Afterwards, you will visit the Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum in Lambayeque, where original pieces of gold, jewelry, and ceramics from the Moche culture are displayed, considered among the most sophisticated on the continent. In the afternoon, continue to Túcume, an extensive complex of adobe pyramids where you can appreciate the evolution of later cultures such as Sicán. From the viewpoint, you will enjoy panoramic views of the valley and the dry forest. Return to Chiclayo for overnight. Includes lunch.

Day 3: Chiclayo – Trujillo / Coastal Route and Moche Culture

Departure along the Pan-American Highway to Trujillo, a journey that allows you to appreciate the contrast between agricultural valleys and desert areas of the northern coast. A stop will be made in Pacasmayo for lunch. Optionally, you may visit the El Brujo archaeological complex, where the famous Lady of Cao was discovered, one of the most important rulers of the Moche culture. Arrival in Trujillo in the afternoon, a city of great historical value founded in colonial times, known for its architecture and traditional squares. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Day 4: Trujillo – Chan Chan and Huanchaco / Return to Lima

In the morning, tour of the historic center of Trujillo, visiting its Plaza de Armas and colonial mansions. Then visit Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in America, where you will explore its palaces, ceremonial plazas, and administrative complexes decorated with marine reliefs. Afterwards, transfer to Huanchaco, a traditional seaside resort where “caballitos de totora” are still used. Here you will enjoy lunch with an ocean view. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport to take your return flight to Lima. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Day 5: Lima – Nazca (Full Day Excursion)

Very early departure (approx. 5:00 a.m.) to Nazca by road. During the journey, you will visit the Site Museum and the tomb of María Reiche. You will take a 30-minute overflight to observe the famous Nazca Lines, including figures such as the hummingbird, monkey, spider, and other geometric representations. After the flight, time to rest and have lunch before returning to Lima. Arrival at night and transfer to your hotel. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Day 6: Lima – Cusco + City Tour

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cusco (not included). Upon arrival, reception and transfer to the hotel, where coca tea will be offered to help with acclimatization. You will have the morning free to rest. In the afternoon (from 1:45 p.m.), you will take the City Tour visiting Plaza de Armas, Cathedral, Qoricancha, and the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. It ends around 6:30 p.m. Includes breakfast. Optional: folkloric dinner show.

Day 7: Sacred Valley of the Incas (Full Day)

Pick-up around 8:15 a.m. to begin the tour to the Sacred Valley. You will visit the artisan market of Pisac and its archaeological site. Then continue to Urubamba for lunch. In the afternoon, visit Ollantaytambo, highlighting its Inca architecture and strategic importance, and finally Chinchero, known for its textile tradition and Andean market. Return to Cusco around 6:30 p.m. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Day 8: Machu Picchu (Full Day)

Early transfer to the train station to travel to Aguas Calientes. During the journey, you will enjoy Andean and cloud forest landscapes. Upon arrival, take the bus to Machu Picchu, where you will have a guided tour of the main sectors of the citadel. Then you will have free time to explore and take photographs. In the afternoon, return to Cusco by train and transfer to the hotel. Includes breakfast and lunch.

Day 9: Machu Picchu – Cusco (Optional free day)

Free day for personal activities. You may take a second visit to Machu Picchu (not included) or optional hikes such as Huayna Picchu or Inti Punku. In the afternoon, return to Cusco. Includes breakfast.

Day 10: Final Departure

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule. End of our services.

Details

Duration

10 Days and 9 Nights

Language

Spanish – English

Included
  • Pre-trip briefing
  • Professional guide
  • Tourist transport
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Machu Picchu entrance
  • Bus up and down
  • Round-trip train (tourist class)
  • Northern excursions (Sipán, Túcume, Chan Chan)
  • Nazca Lines overflight
  • Internal transport
  • Accommodation
  • Meals according to itinerary
  • 24/7 assistance

Not included
  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Hot springs
  • Second entrance
  • Dinners

When to book

We recommend booking in advance due to availability.

Bono

Electronic ticket. Show it on your mobile.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

Responsible tourism services.

Operator

Local operator

Pets

Not allowed

Free cancelation

Services such as Machu Picchu entrance tickets, flights, and trains have specific policies. We recommend consulting before confirming the reservation.

Prices 2026

General (1 pax)
$ 100.00
How the final price is calculated:
Base price + (Selected add-ons × number of persons)

Meet point

Pick-up from your accommodation at each destination (previous coordination).

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