Machu Picchu and the Amazon, National Geographic Journey. (GV Family)

Machu Picchu and the Amazon
In Peru, adventure awaits at every turn, from the verdant valleys and jagged peaks of the Andes to the narrow cobblestone streets of Cusco. Experience the country’s most iconic sights on this action-packed journey. Immerse yourself in the Amazon during a stay at a jungle lodge, and venture to the Sacred Valley to discover enchanting Inca ruins and timeless indigenous traditions. Embark on one of the world’s most memorable hikes-the Inca Trail-or experience the spectacular train ride to the iconic citadel of Machu Picchu.

Group Leader

Chief Experience Officer throughout, specialist Inca Trail on hike, local guides.

Group Size Max 16, Avg 10

What's Included

Arrival transfer. Three-day (2 nts) excursion to rainforest lodge. Sacred Valley tour. Choice of four-day Inca Trail hike with local guide, cook, and porters or Cusco/Aguas Calientes stay with scenic train. Guided tour of Machu Picchu. Internal flights. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Accommodation
Hotels (4 nts), Lodge Amazon (2 nts), Inca Trail camping or Cusco-stay hotel (3 nts).

Meals Included
9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners

Highlights 

Cusco Planetarium, Cusco. Spot wildlife at the exclusive Lodge in Amazon Rainforest, explore the Incan city of Cusco, conquer the Inca Trail or enjoy the scenic train to Machu Picchu, meet local people at Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay. Traditional Andean Experience, Urubamba. Parque de la Papa (Potato Park), Pisac.  Handmade Biodegradable Soap Products.