After a nice breakfast at our hotel, we will venture out into the capital city of Lima. We will experience the ultimate Lima food tour and city experience that covers the best of what to see in Lima in one day.

It includes exclusive restaurants, trendy districts, top must-see attractions and hands-on activities. We will enjoy five stops spread between three districts that include an organic Peruvian coffee and a fruit tasting and tour at a traditional market. 

We will have fun trying one of the many varieties of Peru's flagship Pisco Sour accompanied by the freshest, and most creatively prepared superfood dishes around. Next, we will enjoy some gourmet dishes amid views of pre-Incan ruins at the Huaca Pucllana. 

This route leads us on a spectacular Miraflores food tour, combined with a brief Barranco walking tour, that highlights the best of Peruvian food culture and Lima culture in general.

Finally, we will take a course and get information about the history, production and varieties of the Peruvian Pisco followed by a tasting of four varieties of piscos guided by a specialist.

After a big day of eating, we will spend the night at Hotel Casa Andina Premium Miraflores or similar.

We will enjoy breakfast at our hotel, then transfer to the airport in Lima and take a domestic flight to Cusco. 

We will take a private transfer from the the Cusco Airport to Awanacancha, a place where we can see several species of Andean camelids such as llamas, alpacas, vicunas and guanacos. The locals will show us their traditional weaving and dyeing techniques while telling us about this ancient tradition. In addition to being very interesting, his demonstration also contributes to keeping traditional textile arts in Peru alive.

We will travel to our hotel in Peru's famed Sacred Valley. After check in and a little down time, we will enjoy a nice yoga class in a beautiful, fully-equipped yoga studio and unwind from the travel.

We will enjoy a dinner and spend the night Overnight at Hotel Aranwa Sacred Valley & Wellness or similar.

After breakfast at the hotel, we will travel 30 minutes to the starting point of the trek in Saywapata. There we will meet our hosts, members of the Local Guilds of Llama Breeders, and their llamas. 

Out guide will introduce us to the Llama Pack Project and we will be asked to assist in the packing activity led by our local hosts. After this we will start a 3 to 4 hour trek uphill at slow pace along the river, passing through native forests and amazing rock formations while we learn all about the noble and native eco-friendly llamas and their importance to preserve high-Andean ecosystems. 

We will then arrive to Cancha Cancha community, home of over 70 native Quechua speaking families dedicated to self-sustaining agriculture and animal pasturing, surrounded by the spectacular views of the Chicon, Sirihuani and Sahuasiray glaciers. 

The village will seem almost a ghost town as families perform their daily chores such as working the land and herding their animals. Here, we will learn and appreciate the challenges faced by llama breeding families. Our hosts will invite us to one of their homes to chat and enjoy a nice recovering brunch. 

After this we may relax and enjoy the outdoor panoramic views and fresh air. The typical and picturesque high Andean architecture can be appreciated in the homes of the local people. 

After this nice rest, the llamas will stay at the community and we will return with our hosts walking downhill to the starting point where the visit ends, and travel back to our hotel for some well-earned down time and dinner.

We will stay overnight at Hotel Aranwa Sacred Valley & Wellness or similar.

This wonderful day starts with breakfast at the hotel followed by a visit to Chinchero, believed to be the mythical birthplace of the rainbow and famous for its textile and Inca history. On Chinchero’s main plaza, we find a colonial church built in the 17th century. 

Next, we will visit Moray, this community is famous for its embedded amphitheater, formed by four circular terraces which seem to disappear into the interior of the puna, like an artificial crater. Evidence suggests that Moray was an important centre of Inca agricultural research on crops. 

We will continue with a visit of Maras. Its main attraction, apart from its church, that dates from the colonial period, are the salt mines located near the town which captivate sightseers and in particular, photographers.

We will continue our tour by visiting Ollantaytambo, a massive, pre-historic Inca fortress with large stone terraces on a hillside which majestically dominates the valley. Major sites within the complex include the huge Sun Temple and the Princess Baths fountain. The village's picturesque old town is an Inca-era grid of cobblestoned streets and adobe buildings.

We will enjoy a traditional Pachamama lunch and afterwards, there will be some time to explore the town independently. After which we will head back to our hotel for some relax time and dinner.

Overnight at Hotel Aranwa Sacred Valley & Wellness or similar.

Today after breakfast, we will make our way to Aguas Calientes via private transfer & board the famous Vistadome train for our destination: visiting Machu Picchu, one of the world's modern wonders — declared a Cultural and Natural World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983. 

This citadel is considered one of the most extraordinary examples of landscape architecture in the world, located in a lush tropical jungle and serving as a place of worship for the Incas.

The tour begins at the entrance checkpoint, where we will ascend a zigzagging path. After the ascent, we will arrive at the platform or terrace area, where we can enjoy a panoramic view and capture the classic postcard photo.

The tour continues to the central part of the citadel, where we will observe the stone quarries and the sacred square along the way. We will then descend to the area where the Sacred Rock is located, notable for its large size and shape, which resembles the contours of one of the mountains in the background. In the final part of the tour, we will visit the Eastern Qolqas, the Water Mirrors, and Pisonay Plaza. Lunch is included in this excursion.

After which, we will head back down to Aguas Calientes. We will stay overnight at Hotel Casa del Sol Machu Picchu Boutique or similar. 

After the Machu Picchu excursion, we will have some free time the next day to unwind in each individual's preferred way to relax: sleeping in, a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, a spa treatment, or a wander around town. This morning's pace will be different for everyone, so you can enjoy lunch on your own today.

In the afternoon after check out, we will board the Vistadome train to Ollantaytambo where we can enjoy an onboard fashion show featuring the exclusive baby alpaca wool collection with the latest trends in alpaca apparel, all of which are available for sale. 

As an added bonus, we can enjoy live dances inspired by the ancient culture of the Andes. Passengers also receive a snack made from local ingredients, so we can get the full Andean experience through our cuisine. The trip also includes non-alcoholic beverages for our onboard refreshment.

From Ollantaytambo, we will drive the remaining 1h 45 minutes to Cusco via private transfer. 

Dinner will be in Cusco after arriving to our hotel, and we will stay overnight at Hotel Casa Andina Premium Cusco or similar. 

This morning after breakfast at the hotel, we will have time to explore magical Cusco! This beautiful city has an interesting history, both from Inca and colonial times. We start this half day tour at Cusco’s main square, which was called Huacaypata by the Incas.

While the guide tells us more about the history of this special place, we can admire the city’s cathedral that was built between 1560 and 1664 with the red granite stones from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman. It is without doubt one of the most impressive buildings in Cusco, and not only from the outside: the historical buildings hosts one of the most significant collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period.

Next, we continue to Koricancha and the Convent of Santo Domingo. The convent was built on top of the most important Inca temple dedicated to the worship of the sun, with walls covered with gold leaf. Wandering through the streets of what once was the capital of the Inca Empire, we will feel like we are traveling through time.

After exploring Cusco, we will visit to various nearby ruins: the Sacsayhuaman Fortress with its immense temple walls made out of huge stones constructed in a zigzag pattern; the red fort Puca Pucara; the Qenko Amphitheater, and Tambomachay, the Inca baths. Full of new knowledge about the history of the Incas, we will return to our hotel in Cusco.

Together, we will enjoy one last lunch together as a group! Following that, we will travel back to our hotel, check out, and head  to the airport in Cusco. We will take a domestic flight back to Lima, where people can take opt to take an international flight home or stay longer in Lima if they so choose.