Peru & Iguazu Overland: Inca Wonders & Thundering Falls

Where ancient citadels crown the Andes, one of the world’s great waterfalls thunders through the rainforest, and every day brings a new wonder to behold.
Suitable Duration 9N / 10D
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THE SPIRIT OF PERU

Ancient. Wild. Wondrous.

Journey to the heart of South America, where the modern energy of the city gives way to Inca legend and untamed natural spectacle.
Begin amid the vibrant streets of São Paulo before crossing to the thundering majesty of Iguazu Falls, then fly onward to Peru from the Pacific shores of Lima to the sacred landscapes of the Andes.
Drive through the Sacred Valley, ride the scenic rails to Aguas Calientes, and stand before Machu Picchu, a New Wonder of the World wrapped in mist and mystery. Between the icons await ceviche by the ocean, alpacas in the highlands, and the colonial charm of Cusco. This is South America at its most unforgettable.

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Peru & Iguazu Overland: Inca Wonders & Thundering Falls

EXPERIENCES THAT DEFINE PERU

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu

Stand before the crown jewel of the Andes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and New Wonder of the World.

Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls

Take a thrilling boat ride to the base of one of the planet's most spectacular waterfalls.

The Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley

Drive through Peru's breathtaking Andean valley to the tranquil town of Urubamba.

Vistadome Train

Vistadome Train

Ride the scenic rails to Aguas Calientes through rushing rivers and terraced hillsides.

Iguaçu Bird Park

Iguaçu Bird Park

Discover 120 species of exotic birds in one of Latin America's largest avian sanctuaries.

Lima's Malecón

Lima's Malecón

Stroll the clifftop promenade and savour authentic ceviche over Pacific Ocean views.

Cusco & Alpacas

Cusco & Alpacas

Visit an alpaca farm, explore San Pedro Market, and admire the colonial grandeur of Plaza de Armas.

São Paulo Nights

São Paulo Nights

Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets and nightlife of Avenida Paulista.

ICONIC PLACES. ENDLESS STORIES.

Where the earth roars Where the earth roars
Iguazu Falls

Where the earth roars

Cross into the enchanting Iguazu National Park to witness one of nature's greatest masterpieces. Marvel at the sheer power and beauty of the cascading falls from carefully chosen viewpoints, then brace for a thrilling boat ride that brings you up close to the thundering water. Nearby, the Iguaçu Bird Park reveals the vibrant hues of 120 species thriving in the endangered Atlantic Forest — an unforgettable first act to your South American adventure.

The city by the Pacific The city by the Pacific
Lima

The city by the Pacific

Touch down in Peru's historically rich capital, where old-world charm meets the energy of the coast. Stroll the scenic Malecón as the Pacific stretches to the horizon, savour authentic ceviche and Peruvian street food at a seaside café, and soak in the panoramic ocean views. It's a gentle, flavourful introduction to a country full of wonders.

Heartland of the Incas Heartland of the Incas
The Sacred Valley & Urubamba

Heartland of the Incas

Fly to Cusco and journey into Peru's stunning Sacred Valley, travelling through breathtaking landscapes of rolling hills and verdant valleys. Arriving in Urubamba, you're greeted by the majestic peaks of the Andes and the tranquil beauty of the valley below — a place to breathe in the crisp mountain air and soak up the serenity before the adventure ahead.

The crown jewel of the Andes The crown jewel of the Andes
Machu Picchu

The crown jewel of the Andes

From Ollantaytambo, ride the scenic Vistadome train to Aguas Calientes, then ascend to Machu Picchu — a New Wonder of the World and one of the planet's most awe-inspiring sights. Exploring the ancient citadel is like stepping back in time, with every corner revealing a new marvel, from the iconic Sun Gate to the intricately carved Intihuatana stone. The beauty and mystique of this UNESCO World Heritage Site are truly unparalleled.

The ancient Inca capital The ancient Inca capital
Cusco

The ancient Inca capital

Arrive in the charming former capital of the Inca Empire, where colonial architecture lines bustling streets steeped in history. Visit an alpaca farm to meet the highlands' gentle icons and learn the region's celebrated weaving traditions, then explore the vibrant San Pedro Market and admire the grandeur of Plaza de Armas — ending the day watching the sunset melt over Cusco's rooftops.

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