Andean Experience
Trip Details
- Duration: 42 day(s) days
- Visited Areas: South America
On this six week tour which leads you through valleys and over steep mountain passes and around stunning canyons, Kumuka will take you on a trip through the ages. Discover dinosaur footprints and pre-historic fossils, Inca temples and Spanish colonial towns, as well as enjoying the modern day wonders of winery tours and the party town of Cusco. Marvel at natural wonders such as emerald rainforest and golden deserts, snowy mountain peaks and white salt flats dotted with multicoloured lakes where you can spot condors, llamas and alpacas. Enjoy manmade wonders: Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail, floating reed islands and bustling market towns where life continues as it has done for centuries, all of which unfold as we wind our way south to Santiago.
Itinerary
Week 1
Lima, Paracas, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, Nazca Lines, Puerto Inca, Arequipa, Chivay, Colca Canyon (condors)
Week 2
Arequipa, Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail or Lares Trek to Machu Picchu
Week 3
Cuzco, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Floating Reed Islands, Amantani & Taquile Islands, La Paz
Week 4
La Paz, Rurrenabaque Jungle Trip, La Paz, Potosi
Week 5
Uyuni, Salt Flats, Tupiza, Humahuaca Canyon, Salta, Cafayate
Week 6
Moon Valley National Park, Talampaya National Park, Mendoza, Santiago