PERU ITINERARY – two weeks by land  

If you want to visit Peru, you need to know that most of the interest points are very far away from each other.

This itinerary is for the ones that want a comprehensive trip and don’t mind long bus (or private) journeys as certain places are only acessible by land.

LIMA – 2 DAYS
Do a walking tour of the city centre
Visit the neighbourhoods of Miraflores and Barranco
Make sure you try some Ceviche!

*early bus journey on day 3 to Huacachina*

HUACACHINA – 2 DAYS
Enjoy the view of the oasis at sunrise and sunset
Do some sandboard
Trip to Ica to do some Pisco Tasting (traditional drink)
You can add an extra day and visit Paracas as a day trip.

*overnight bus to Arequipa*

AREQUIPA – 2 DAYS
Visit the Cathedral and Plaza del Armas
Watch the sunset from a rooftop
Visit Santa Catalina Monastery
Eat at a Pincanteria Arequipeña
Day trip to Ruta del Sillar
You can add an one or two extra days if you want to visit the Colca Canyon or Salinas & Aguada Branca Natural Reserve

*overnight bus to Puno*

UROS – LAKE TITICACA
Visit Plaza del Armas in Puno
Stay overnight in one of the Uros floating islands
Do a tour of the lake and visit other floating islands

*overnight bus to Cusco*
or if you don’t mind “losing” a day
*trip called “Ruta del Sol” where you will be travelling bu bus during the day and stopping at several places along the way*

CUSCO – 6 DAYS
Walking tour of Cusco
Sacred Valley
Machu Picchu
Humantay Lake
Rainbow Mountain
You will need an extra day or so to take it easy in between some of this day trips as the altitude is very demanding and you will feel exhausted.

*at the end fly back to Lima*

Itinerary by #virginiamoreira.santos
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