12-Day Peru Adventure: Skylodge, Via Ferrata & Machu Picchu

Today’s Highlight:Arrive in Lima and settle into your hotel or explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods.

Welcome to Peru! Arrive in Lima, where our private driver will take you directly to your hotel. You can either rest or join an optional city tour to explore Lima’s historic center and vibrant neighborhoods.

No meals included.

Overnight in Lima

Optional: Add our Lima half-day city tour and explore the city’s beautiful neighborhoods, local markets and more.

Today’s Highlight:Discover Lima’s colonial charm and indulge in a gourmet tasting of Peru’s iconic flavors.

Start your Peruvian adventure with a half-day guided city tour exploring Lima’s historic center, including the Plaza Mayor, colonial architecture, and vibrant neighborhoods. 

Afterwards, indulge in a gourmet food tour, tasting iconic Peruvian dishes and learning more about the fascinating cuisine.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Lima

Today’s Highlight:Fly to Cusco and explore its Inca temples, bustling markets, and colorful streets.

Take an early morning flight from Lima to Cusco to allow time to acclimate to the altitude. After settling in, enjoy a delicious traditional Peruvian lunch at a local restaurant. 

Later in the afternoon, embark on a private guided half-day city tour, exploring iconic sites such as the sacred Qoricancha temple, the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress, the vibrant San Pedro market, and the artistic San Blas neighborhood.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Cusco

Today’s Highlight:Marvel at Maras and Moray, then experience authentic Andean culture in a local village.

Venture deep into the Sacred Valley to marvel at the mysterious circular agricultural terraces of Moray, an ingenious Incan site that still captivates visitors with its beauty and history. Then explore the salt terraces of Maras, a sparkling patchwork of thousands of salt pools glistening in the sunlight.

Finish your day with an authentic cultural experience in a local Andean community, where you’ll engage in traditional activities like agricultural lessons and a weaving class, creating meaningful memories and a deeper connection to the region’s living heritage.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Sacred Valley

Today’s Highlight:Ride ATVs through the Sacred Valley and spend a night under the stars at the Skylodge.

Kick off your day with an exhilarating ATV ride around stunning Huaypo Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and sparkling waters of the Sacred Valley. Next, challenge yourself with a thrilling via ferrata climb up a sheer cliffside, guided by experts and equipped with safety gear. As you ascend, take in panoramic views of the valley, lakes, and distant mountains stretching endlessly.

Your adventure ends with an overnight stay at the Skylodge,a transparent capsule perched 400 meters (over 1,300 feet) above the valley floor. Fall asleep beneath the stars with an unobstructed view of the Sacred Valley glowing below, a truly unique experience combining excitement, serenity and stunning natural beauty.

Breakfast & Dinner picnic included.

Overnight at Skylodge

Today’s Highlight:Soar above the valley by zipline, savor a Pachamanca feast, and travel by train to Machu Picchu.

Start your day with an exhilarating zipline ride from the Skylodge, soaring high above the Sacred Valley and taking in spectacular views of the surrounding Andes.

After your adventure, enjoy an authentic Pachamanca lunch, a traditional Andean feast where meats and vegetables are slow-cooked underground with hot stones, offering a rich and flavorful taste of local heritage.

In the afternoon, board the Vistadome observatory train to Aguas Calientes, relaxing as you glide through stunning mountain scenery on your way to the legendary Machu Picchu.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Aguas Calientes

Today’s Highlight:Explore Machu Picchu with your private guide before returning to Cusco in comfort.

Rise early to visit the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu with yourprivate guide for a deep and immersive 2.5-3 hour tour. Explore the site’s most iconic temples, terraces, and hidden corners while learning more about the fascinating history, architecture, and spiritual significance of this ancient Inca masterpiece, all at your own pace.

After the tour, enjoy a delicious lunch before taking the train back to Ollantaytambo, where your private transfer will be waiting to take you to Cusco.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Cusco

Today’s Highlight:Hike to turquoise Humantay Lake and unwind in the mountain serenity of your Skydome stay.

Start your day with a beautiful hike to the stunning Humantay Lake, where crystal-clear turquoise waters reflect the surrounding snow-capped peaks, a true Andean gem waiting to be discovered.

In the afternoon, arrive at your exclusive Skydomes accommodation, futuristic bubble tents tucked into the mountainside. Spend the night surrounded by nature, with front-row views of the stars and complete mountain serenity.

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.

Overnight at Skydomes

Today’s Highlight:Trek along the Salkantay Trail, surrounded by soaring peaks and long views.

Embark on a stunning half-day hike along the legendary Salkantay Trail, where towering snow-capped peaks watch over you and vibrant valleys unfold with lush greenery. Feel the fresh mountain breeze and soak in the scenery that makes this trek so special.

After this soul-refreshing journey through nature’s grandeur, you’ll return to the vibrant city of Cusco, carrying memories of the Andes that will stay with you forever.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Cusco

Today’s Highlight:Choose between exploring Cusco’s cultural gems or mastering Peruvian dishes with a local chef.

On this day, you can choose the experience that suits you best, either immerse yourself in the rich culture of Cusco or indulge your culinary curiosity.

If you opt for a cultural half-day tour, you will explore fascinating sites in and outside Cusco, including Sacsayhuamán, Qoricancha, the vibrant San Pedro Market and the charming San Blas neighborhood. Alternatively, participate in a hands-on cooking class with a local Peruvian chef. You will learn to prepare classic dishes such as ceviche, lomo saltado, and a traditional Peruvian cocktail, an essential experience for any food enthusiast.

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Cusco

Today’s Highlight:Hike the colorful slopes of Vinicunca before the crowds and enjoy sweeping Andean views.

Rise early for a trip to the iconic Rainbow Mountain, known for its vibrant, otherworldly colors. With our carefully crafted route, you’ll reach the summit before the crowds, giving you time to truly connect with the landscape and soak in the serenity.

Enjoy a more accessible path that offers wide views, passing herds of alpacas and llamas along the way. 

Breakfast & Lunch included.

Overnight in Cusco