"There is no better way to see the virgin rainforest, and no place can you spend so long immersed in it". National Geographic Adventure "World Class Lodges + Escapes" June-July 2005

Day 1   
Arrival in Lima. Transfer to your hotel / Overnight.  

Day 2   
Flight to Cusco / Exploration of the Sacred Valley, the best place to start your Andean experience due to its lower altitude / visit Pisac colourful market / Cocktails, dinner and overnight in the comfort of your villa.  

Day 3   
Explore the mysteries Inca terraces of Maras & Moray salt mines / Gourmet picnic lunch in the countryside / Overnight  

Day 4   
Discover the mysteries of the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo / Lunch at local Restaurant / Train to Machu Picchu/ Visit the market at Machu Picchu village (Aguas Calientes), filled with displays of local Andean curios and clothing. Overnight.   

Day 5   
Early visit to the once hidden remains of Machu Picchu Citadel An expert guide will lead through the sanctuary providing geological and historical information on key areas of interest, including Intiwatana (the sun Dial) the Sacred Plaza and the Temple of the Sun / Hike up an exhilarating mountain that culminates in a spectacular view of the Machu Picchu ruins from the far side of the Vilcanota Valley. On ascend appreciate the stark contrast between the mountain cloud forest and the elfin forest, as well as the interesting variation in trees, orchids and birds. Overnight.  

Day 6   
Morning at leisure or enjoy early bird watching guide walk / Lunch at Café Inkaterra / Vista dome train to Cusco / Transfer to your hotel / Overnight.    

Day 7   
City tour in Cusco / overnight.  

Day 8   
Flight to Lima / Exploration of Colonial Lima / Farewell lunch / Transfer to airport for international flight.