Explore Machu Picchu
Take the train to the iconic mountaintop Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
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Key Highlights of this Itinerary
Sleep in the Salt Flats
Explore the world’s largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni, and sleep in a luxurious caravan.
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Sail Lake Titicaca
Cross Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake, between Peru and Bolivia.
The Atacama Desert
Discover the other-worldly Atacama Desert, the driest landscape on Earth.
Why we like it
Journey through the visually and culturally spectacular Andean Mountains of Peru, Bolivia and Chile, travelling through the Sacred Valley, wandering the Bolivian colonial cities of Sucre and Potosi and making tracks through a lunar-like desert. From valleys scattered with traditional villages and Inca history to endless glistening “saltscapes”, this high-altitude adventure has it all.
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Day 1
Lima - Cusco - Sacred Valley
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Day 2
Sacred Valley
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Day 3
Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
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Day 4
Machu Picchu - Cusco
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Day 5
Cusco
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Day 6
Cusco - Puno
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Day 7
Puno - La Paz
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Day 8
La Paz
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Day 9
La Paz - Sucre
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Day 10
Sucre - Potosi - Salar de Uyuni
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Days 11-12
Salar de Uyuni
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Day 13
Salar de Uyuni - Atacama Desert
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Day 14
Atacama Desert
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Day 15
San Pedro de Atacama - Santiago
Day 1
Lima - Cusco - Sacred Valley
Day 2
Sacred Valley
Day 3
Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
Take the train to the iconic mountaintop Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
Day 4
Machu Picchu - Cusco
Day 5
Cusco
Day 6
Cusco - Puno
Cross Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake, between Peru and Bolivia.
Day 7
Puno - La Paz
Day 8
La Paz
Day 9
La Paz - Sucre
Day 10
Sucre - Potosi - Salar de Uyuni
Days 11-12
Salar de Uyuni
Explore the Salar de Uyuni and sleep in a deluxe Airstream.
Day 13
Salar de Uyuni - Atacama Desert
Day 14
Atacama Desert
Discover the other-worldly Atacama Desert, the driest landscape on Earth.
Day 15
San Pedro de Atacama - Santiago
More details
Explore the Sacred Valley
Journey through the Sacred Valley in southern Peru, a visually stunning area scattered with traditional Andean villages and numerous Incan ruins. Surrounded by mountains and with the Urubamba River running through the valley, it makes for the ideal base for adventures on mountain bike, horseback, paddle board or by foot.