Overview
Your journey at a glance

Highlights Of Peru 

Experience the Waari's Highlights of Peru on a memorable 4 Nights / 5 Days journey covering Lima and Cusco, with an unforgettable excursion to the legendary Machu Picchu. Discover the historic and modern sides of Lima, explore the cultural heritage of Cusco, and journey by train to the spectacular Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, also known as the Lost City of the Incas.

4 Nights 5 Days Available on request Peru
Highlights
Experiences you'll remember
  • Lima City Sightseeing
  • San Isidro & Miraflores
  • Huaca Pucllana
  • El Olivar Park
  • Larcomar
  • Historic Center of Lima
  • Plaza Mayor & Plaza San Martín
  • Convent & Church of San Francisco
  • Cusco
  • Expedition Train to Aguas Calientes
  • Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary
  • Main Plaza & Circular Tower
  • Sacred Sun Dial & Royal Rooms
  • Temple of the Three Windows
  • Buffet Lunch at Aguas Calientes
Signature Experiences
Waari Signature Experience

 

  • Lima – City of Kings
    • Discover Lima’s fascinating blend of modern neighbourhoods and historic heritage, from San Isidro and Miraflores to the grand Plaza Mayor and the colonial Convent and Church of San Francisco.
  • Machu Picchu – Lost City of the Incas
    • Journey by Expedition Train to Aguas Calientes and continue by bus to the spectacular Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu for a guided exploration of its iconic archaeological sites.
  • Cusco – Gateway to Machu Picchu
    • Experience Cusco as the base for your Machu Picchu adventure while enjoying time to rest and adjust to the altitude.
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey plan
Day 1

Arrive at Lima

Arrive at Lima
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  • Welcome to Peru.
  • Arrive at New Jorge Chávez International Airport, Lima.
  • Proceed to your hotel.
  • Check in to the hotel.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Meals: -

Stay: Lima

Day 2

Lima City Sightseeing

Lima City Sightseeing
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  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed to a guided visit to the most attractive and important sites of Lima, the “City of Kings”.
  • Explore the residential districts of San Isidro and Miraflores.
  • Pass by Huaca Pucllana and view the ceremonial and administrative centre of the Culture of Lima from outside.
  • Visit El Olivar Park with its historic olive trees brought from Spain, Central Park of Miraflores, and Larcomar, a popular tourist and entertainment centre with views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Enter the Historic Centre of Lima.
  • Visit Plaza San Martín and Plaza Mayor.
  • See the Government Palace, City Hall and Cathedral.
  • Visit the Museum of Religious Art.
  • See the Colonial Balconies of Lima.
  • Visit the Convent and Church of San Francisco, one of the largest monumental complexes of Colonial Art in America and a Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
  • Return to the hotel.

Meals: ​Breakfast

Stay: Lima

Day 3

Lima – Cusco

Cusco
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  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer to Lima Airport at a convenient time.
  • Board your flight to Cusco. (Internal flight is not included in the tour cost.)
  • Arrive in Cusco.
  • Receive a welcome and transfer to your hotel.
  • Rest and adjust to the altitude.

Meals: Breakfast 

Stay: Cusco

Day 4

Cusco – Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu
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  • Enjoy breakfast at a convenient time.
  • Transfer to Poroy Train Station.
  • Board the Expedition Train to Aguas Calientes.
  • Arrive in Aguas Calientes.
  • Take a 30-minute bus ride covering approximately 6 km of winding road to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
  • Begin a guided tour of Machu Picchu, also known as the “Lost City of the Incas”.
  • Visit Main Plaza, Circular Tower, the Sacred Sun Dial, the Royal Rooms, the Temple of the Three Windows, and several cemeteries within the Historic Sanctuary.
  • Take the bus back to Aguas Calientes.
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
  • After lunch, proceed to the train station.
  • Board the train for the return journey towards Cusco.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Stay: Cusco 

Day 5

Cusco – Hometown

Cusco
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  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check out from the hotel.
  • Proceed to Cusco Airport as per your flight schedule.
  • Board your flight for your hometown or onward destination.
  • Holiday concludes.
  • Let’s stay in touch and meet again on another memorable Holiday. See you soon!

Meals: Breakfast

Inclusions/Exclusions
Know what's covered

What is included in the tour

  • 2 Nights’ accommodation in Lima and 2 Nights’ accommodation in Cusco.
  • Daily breakfast as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Arrival transfer from Jorge Chávez International Airport, Lima, to the hotel.
  • Transfer from Lima hotel to Lima Airport for the flight to Cusco.
  • Arrival transfer from Cusco Airport to the hotel.
  • Guided Lima City Tour.
  • Sightseeing of the residential districts of San Isidro and Miraflores.
  • External view of Huaca Pucllana.
  • Visit El Olivar Park, Central Park of Miraflores, Larcomar, the Historic Centre of Lima, Plaza San Martín and Plaza Mayor.
  • Sightseeing of the Government Palace, City Hall and Cathedral.
  • Visit the Museum of Religious Art.
  • Sightseeing of the Colonial Balconies of Lima.
  • Visit the Convent and Church of San Francisco.
  • Transfer from Cusco to Poroy Train Station.
  • Expedition Train journey from Poroy to Aguas Calientes.
  • Bus transfer from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
  • Guided tour of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
  • Visit the Main Plaza, Circular Tower, Sacred Sun Dial, Royal Rooms and Temple of the Three Windows, and several cemeteries within the Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary.
  • Bus transfer from Machu Picchu back to Aguas Calientes.
  • Buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes.
  • Train journey from Aguas Calientes back towards Cusco.
  • Transfer to Cusco Airport for departure.
  • All sightseeing and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All toll taxes, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver allowances.
  • 24x7 on-tour assistance from Waari’s travel support team.
  • All applicable hotel taxes and service charges.
  • Visa assistance.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • 5% GST and applicable TCS as per the Government 
  • International airfare.
  • Visa charges.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Internal flight from Lima to Cusco.
  • Meals other than those specified in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses and services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any optional sightseeing, activities or services not mentioned under Tour Inclusions.
  • Early check-in and late check-out charges.
  • Any other services not specifically mentioned under Tour Inclusions.
Pickup point
Where your journey begins
Important Information & Tour Guidelines
  • Hotel rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Standard hotel check-in and check-out timings will apply.
  • Guests must carry valid passports, visas, and required travel documents throughout the tour.
  • Guests should carry valid ID proof at all times during the journey.
  • Guests are advised to rest and adjust to the altitude after arrival in Cusco.
  • The Machu Picchu excursion includes the train journey from Poroy to Aguas Calientes, bus transfer to the Historic Sanctuary, guided sightseeing and return journey towards Cusco as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • The Machu Picchu visit includes a 30-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes, covering approximately 6 km of winding road to the Historic Sanctuary.
  • Vaccinations such as Yellow Fever may be recommended, particularly for travel to the Amazon region. Guests should consult the relevant health authorities or medical professionals before travel.
  • Guests are advised to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and suitable footwear during rainforest excursions.
  • Guests are advised to maintain a safe distance from wildlife and follow responsible wildlife-viewing practices.
  • Guests should take necessary precautions against mosquitoes and insects while travelling through the Amazon region.
  • Transfer timings may vary depending on traffic, weather, local conditions, and operational requirements.
  • The sequence of sightseeing may be altered without affecting the overall tour experience.
  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions, local conditions, operational requirements, or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Personal expenses shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • Waari shall not be responsible for delays, cancellations, natural calamities, accidents, wildlife-related circumstances, weather disruptions, or situations beyond its control.
  • Any additional expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • Guests are responsible for the safety of their personal belongings throughout the tour.
  • All services will be provided strictly as per the confirmed itinerary and booking voucher issued by Waari.
  • By confirming the booking, guests agree to abide by all tour terms, local regulations, and operational guidelines provided by Waari and its travel partners.