Peru Family Adventure
From Machu Picchu to the heart of the Amazon, from the happening streets of Lima to the cobblestone laneways of Cuzco, this is a South American adventure sure to delight both the young and young at heart. Travelling by bus, boat, canoe and train, half the fun is in getting there! Journey through the pristine Peruvian Andes, explore the depths of the Amazon Jungle and wind up in the heartland of Inca civilization, all while discovering a region rich in history, culture and fabulous food - the perfect ingredients for an Intrepid Family Adventure.
Itinerary
Day 1 Lima
Step into the magical land of Peru, home to fascinating ruins and colourful stories. Get to know the capital by exploring the Plaza de Armas, or head to the beachside suburb of Miraflores to walk along the waterfront.Day 2 Cuzco
Explore the colonial city of Cuzco during an orientation walking tour, then perhaps sit down for a delicious lunch at Yanapay, a restaurant set up to support Cuzco's children.Day 3 Sacred Valley
Journey into the lush Sacred Valley, stopping by a local community to learn about daily life in this scenic area.Day 4 Aguas Calientes
Climb aboard the train to Aguas Calientes and perhaps have a splash and a soak in the town's hot springs.Day 5 Machu Picchu/Cuzco
Spend the day exploring the amazing ruins, and take a short walk up to the Sun Gate for breathtaking views over the entire complex.Day 6 Cuzco
Relax in the quaint streets and cosy cafes, or take an optional walk up the hill to Saqsayhuaman to learn the legend of the Inca's great fortress.Days 7-8 Amazon Jungle
Journey deep into the jungle where caiman, macaws and lizards abound. From here the kids will head off on an adventure following maps, solving riddles and finding clues to learn about the local environment. Get a bird's-eye view of the jungle from a tower above the treetop canopy, then learn about Ania, the jungle girl, and visit her incredible forest home.Days 9-10 Lima
Bid the Amazon goodbye then travel back to Lima for a final farewell to fascinating Peru.
Trip details & price
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Duration: 10 day(s) Trip Type: Overland Adventure Travel Airfare not included |
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When can I go?
| Start Date | End date | Availability | Bookings |
| 2009-07-05 | 2009-07-14 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-07-12 | 2009-07-21 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-09-20 | 2009-09-29 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-09-27 | 2009-10-06 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-12-20 | 2009-12-29 | 7+ | book now |
| 2009-12-27 | 2010-01-05 | 7+ | book now |

