Welcome to the Budget-Friendly Peru Tour October 2023: Explore Cusco, Machu Picchu, and More in 12 Days!
Day 1: October 28th - Arrival in Cusco and Orientation Tour 😊
Welcome to Cusco, the starting point of our Budget-Friendly Peru Tour October 2023! After a short 20-25 minute ride from the airport, you'll check into your hotel located just a 10-15 minute walk from the main square of Cusco. An introductory city walking tour awaits you, where you'll explore the historical center of Cusco, including the San Blas neighborhood, San Pedro Market, and the famous 12-sided stone street. Overnight stay at Teatro Inka or similar. More about Cusco
Day 2: October 29th - Free Day in Cusco 🌞
Today, adjust to the elevation and explore Cusco at your own pace. Visit historical points of interest such as the Korichancha temple, Inca museum, and the Main Cathedral. Optional tours like horse riding, temple of Sacsayhuaman, and museum of Pre-Colombian art are also available. Discover more about Cusco
Day 3: October 30th - Day Trip to Lake Humantay 🏞️
Embark on a day trip to Lake Humantay, a highlight of our Budget-Friendly Cusco Tour October 2023. After a 3.5-hour drive to Soraypampa, you'll hike for 3.5-4 hours round trip to the lake and back. Learn more about Lake Humantay
Day 4: October 31st - First Trek into the Sacred Valley 🏞️
Today, you'll explore the beautiful Sacred Valley. Visit Chinchero, famous for traditional textiles and weaving processes, and the unique Pre-Inkan Salt terraces of Maras. In the afternoon, you'll visit the village of Chichubamba for an interactive workshop on Cacao or Ceramics. Discover the Sacred Valley
Day 5: November 1st - Visit to Ollantaytambo and Patacancha Valley 🌄
Today, we drive to Ollantaytambo, a pretty town built by the Inkas. After a picnic lunch, we'll hike up the valley of Patacancha to the Inca Fort of Pumamarca. We'll then continue to the village of Huilloc and meet the local family for a special Alpaca/Llama ceremony. Experience Ollantaytambo
Day 6: November 2nd - Train to Aguas Calientes 🚂
After a leisurely morning in town, we take a train to Aguas Calientes, also known as Machu Picchu village. Once checked into the hotel, you can relax, explore the town, or visit the local hot springs. Learn more about Aguas Calientes
Day 7: November 3rd - Machu Picchu Tour 🗿
Today is the highlight of our Affordable Machu Picchu Trip October 2023 - a visit to the enigmatic ruins of Machu Picchu. After exploring the Inka city, we'll head back to Ollantaytambo and then to Pisac for the night. Discover Machu Picchu
Day 8: November 4th - Trip to Rainbow Mountain 🌈
Today, we offer a trip to either Vinicunca or Palcoyo, the Rainbow Mountains. Both trips are full day and offer stunning views of the Andean landscape. Explore Rainbow Mountain
Day 9: November 5th - Visit to Puno and Lake Titicaca 🌅
Today, we'll travel towards Puno and Lake Titicaca. Depending on the group size, you'll either stay in Sicuani or take a night bus to Puno. Discover Puno and Lake Titicaca
Day 10: November 6th - Visit to Taquile Island and Uros Reed Islands 🏝️
After breakfast, we'll take a motorised boat to Taquile Island and then to the Uros Floating Islands. Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Titicaca, one of the natural wonders of Peru. Explore Taquile Island
Day 11: November 7th - Visit to Sillustani Pre-Inka Towers and Uros Floating Island 🏞️
Today, you'll have the option to visit the Sillustani Pre-Inka towers or rest in Puno. Later, we'll transfer to the floating reed Islands for a homestay with Vidal and his family. Discover Sillustani
Day 12: November 8th - Return to Puno and Onwards Travel 🚌
After breakfast, we'll say farewell to the family and return to Puno. From there, we'll arrange for your transfer to Juliaca airport or Puno bus terminal for your onward journey. Plan your next adventure
End of our Budget-Friendly Peru Tour October 2023! 🎉
Join us on this Affordable Peru 12-day Tour October 2023 and experience the best of Peru in a budget-friendly way. Book now and travel differently with us!