Northern Peru is rich in archeology, history and offers quite a geographical contrast to the southern region of Peru. From the 1st to the 15th Century AD, this region was home to some of South America’s most prominent cultures – Moche, Lambayeque, Chimu and Chachapaoyas – who were exquisite craftsmen and excelled in the skills of ceramics, agriculture, architecture, metallurgy and warfare. In the second part we will visit the Capital city of the Inca Cusco, visit the Sacred valley and embark on an amazing train ride passing Indian towns and villages to Machu Picchu.
Destination: Peru
Coastal Desert and Machu Picchu
Fly over the Nazca Lines and marvel at the mystery of the Nazca culture. Sail to Ballestas Island to view, from close range, Marine wildlife and sea birds. Walk and explore Coastal Desert and Machu Picchu, visit local Indian markets and vibrant local people in the Sacred Valley. This tour is for those wishing to explore Peru’s cultural and historical treasures.
Cusco and Machu Picchu
Travel to Cusco and Machu Picchu with Earthbound Adventures, your travel expert to South America. Tour Machu Picchu, and Cusco
In the Footsteps of the Incas
Walk in the footsteps of the Incas on one of the world’s most famous and popular hikes, the Inca Trail. The 4-day Inca Trail trek is an exciting, high mountain experience where we climb up to 4200 meters, passing glacier covered peaks and descending into lush cloud forest. We will tour Cusco and the Sacred Valley, and acclimatize for our hike, exploring the Inca site of the Sacred Valley, visiting Andean markets. Then we will embark on our pilgrimage to Machu Picchu via the Inca Trail. Return by trail to Cusco.
Inca Trail and Tambopata Rain Forest
In this adventure you will explore a small part of the vast 30,000 km of roads built by the Inca’s and visit the magnificent ruins of Machu Picchu. In the second half you will explore the Tambopata rain forest, one of the most diverse forests on Earth. You will have a chance to see some birds and monkeys and will have a night excursion to spot Caiman and other night creatures.
NOTE: We run our own Inca Trail hike tour, We are the only USA tour Operator license to operate the Inca Trail by the Peruvian authorities there for we do not hire others to run this tour, we have our own high quality equipment and we the only operator that supply a special caring frames for our porters.
Space to hike the Inca trail is limited to a total of 500 people per day include guides, cooks, porters, and tourist. We highly recommend booking the Inca Trail in advance. Click on the “ AVALEBLITY” button to see space available.
Machu Picchu Amazon
This tour offers a great combination of natural wonders, local cultures and history. Experiencing the Amazon rainforest with its amazing diverse eco-system in Tambopata National Park. Explore the new seventh wonder of the world, Machu Picchu and embracing cultures past and present in the former Inca capital of Cuzco. This is the once-in-a-lifetime adventure for you.
Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca
Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca, Visit the Andean highlands, Sail the to the floating Islands on Lake Titicaca, the worlds highest navigable lake, walk among the Inca’s descendants and see the “lost city of the Incas. We will finish in Lima; “city of kings” visiting the old city with its famous carved wood balconies and will have amazing seafood dinner.
Machu Picchu Multisport Adventure
Explore Cusco and the sacred Valley of the Incas on Bike, raft the Urabamba River and rediscover Machu Picchu on a guided tour. This tour is for people that would like an adventure and a challenge while discovering indigenous local communities.