12-Day Peru, Amazon & Galapagos Private Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Lima, Peru
Duration12 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
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Overview

Begin in Lima before flying to Cusco to explore its colonial highlights, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu. Continue to the Amazon for a two-night wildlife immersion at Tambopata Amazon Reserve, then fly to Quito for a city tour and visit to the Equator. Finish your journey in the Galápagos with highlands exploration, a full-day navigable tour, Tortuga Bay Beach, and a visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station before departing from Baltra

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask and fins)
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 11 nights accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Certified English/Spanish speaking guide
  • Expedition train to Machu Picchu
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra activities
  • Wetsuit

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival in Lima
  1. Lima
    3h
    Arrive in Peru’s vibrant coastal capital and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy free time to explore Miraflores or relax after your international flight.
    Settle in and prepare for the journey ahead through the Andes, Amazon, and Galápagos.
Day 2: Flight to Cusco & Cusco City Tour
  1. Cusco
    4h
    Fly to Cusco and acclimate to the high altitude of the Andes. Discover the Cathedral, Korikancha Temple, and San Blas artisan quarter during an engaging afternoon tour.
    Stroll picturesque streets filled with Inca foundations and colonial architecture.
Day 3: The Sacred Valley of the Inkas
  1. Sacred Valley
    6h
    Travel through the Sacred Valley, visiting Pisac Market and the Ollantaytambo fortress. Discover the rich history of Andean agriculture, culture, and the enduring legacy of Inca engineering.
    Admire sweeping mountain views and fertile terraces along the Urubamba River.
Day 4: Machu Picchu Mountain
  1. Machu Picchu
    6h
    Take the scenic train to Aguas Calientes and ascend to Machu Picchu for a guided exploration. Walk through ancient temples, terraces, and breathtaking viewpoints.
    Experience the mystique of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Day 5: Flight to Puerto Maldonado & Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica
  1. Puerto Maldonado
    8h
    Fly to Puerto Maldonado and navigate by canoe into the Amazon to reach Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica. Enjoy a sunset forest walk filled with unique sounds and colors.
    Settle into your eco-luxury hut surrounded by pristine rainforest.
Day 6: Amazon Experience
  1. Inkaterra Ecological Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Choose from excursions such as the Canopy Walkway, Sandoval Lake, or rainforest night explorations. Encounter monkeys, giant trees, tropical birds, and hidden wildlife.
    Immerse yourself in one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems.
Day 7: Flight to Lima & Connection to Quito
  1. Lima
    Pass by
    Return by boat to Puerto Maldonado and fly to Lima for your connection to Quito. Enjoy a restful evening in Ecuador’s high-altitude capital.
    Get ready for the second half of your adventure in the Andes and the Galápagos.
  2. Quito
    Pass by
    Arrival in Quito and transfer to your hotel
Day 8: Quito City Tour & Mitad del Mundo
  1. Quito
    6h
    Explore Quito’s UNESCO Old Town, visiting plazas, churches, and colonial landmarks. Later, visit the Equatorial Monument to stand with one foot in each hemisphere.
    Learn about Ecuador’s rich history and cultural heritage
Day 9: Flight to Baltra & Santa Cruz Highlands Tour
  1. Galapagos Islands
    6h
    Arrive in the Galápagos and continue to Santa Cruz Island for a highlands exploration. Observe giant tortoises roaming freely in lush volcanic landscapes.
    Visit lava tunnels and learn about the islands’ fascinating geology.
Day 10: Navigable Tour (Pinzón, Santa Fe, or North Seymour)
  1. Pinzon
    6h
    Sail aboard a yacht to one of the region’s top islands for a full-day marine adventure. Snorkel with sea lions, reef fish, rays, and turtles, and explore unique trails.
    Each island reveals a different side of Galápagos wildlife and ecosystems.
Day 11: Tortuga Bay Beach (Kayak) & Charles Darwin Station
  1. Tortuga Bay Beach
    7h · Admission ticket included
    Walk to the stunning white-sand beaches of Tortuga Bay and enjoy kayaking in turquoise waters. (Kayaking is optional) Later, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station for valuable insights into conservation.
    Spot marine iguanas, baby sharks, and pelicans along the shore.
Day 12: Baltra Airport Departure
  1. Baltra
    Pass by
    Transfer from Santa Cruz to Baltra Airport for your flight back to mainland Ecuador. Enjoy one last look at the islands’ volcanic landscapes from the ferry.
    End of services and continuation to your international connection.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel´s pick up/drop off outside of the city has an extra charge

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • It is recommended that you bring trekking shoes, a jacket and comfortable trekking clothes

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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