Amazon to the Andes

Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book) Cusco Cooking Class - From $81.00 Channel your inner chef and get a taste of Peruvian cuisine. Learn all about the essential ingredients, and try your hand at preparing unique Peruvian dishes with a local expert Lima Cooking Class (4hrs) - From $139.00 Get a taste of Peruvian cuisine, visit local markets, sample exotic fruit, select fresh ingredients, and try your hand at preparing unique Peruvian dishes influenced by China, Italy, West Africa, and Japan. Please note that if you are travelling with a family there is no age restriction on this activity and the cooking class is acceptable for children. Machu Picchu by Train with 1-Day Inca Trail - From $519.00 Are the 4-day Inca Trail permits sold out or are you taking the "Machu Picchu by Train" itinerary and looking for a taste of the trek? Then this is the option for you. Traverse cloud forests while enjoying spectacular views on this '1-day Inca Trail' trek. Start by disembarking the train at km 104. Follow the local guide as the trail rises steeply up into the mountains and winds past the archaeological sites of Wiñay Wayna and Inti Pata. Gain insight into the fascinating culture of the Incas en route to the trek's culmination at the Sun Gate. Enjoy a packed lunch along the way, and reach the Sun Gate in the late afternoon. Enjoy time to take in the views of Machu Picchu before the guided tour the following day. After, take one of the buses from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes to spend the night in a hotel in town. Opt to visit nearby hot springs to soak sore muscles, if time permits. **Please note this must be pre-booked as it requires an Inca Trail permit, which is on request and subject to availability. This option is also only available as part of the "Machu Picchu by Train" itinerary and is not available with the 4-day Inca Trail or Lares Trek. Travellers completing this trek will be assigned Circuit 3 for their guided visit of Machu Picchu, but will also have access to the panoramic viewpoint upon arrival via the Sun Gate. Please speak to your GCO or travel agent for more information. Machu Picchu Circuit 1 - From $0.00 ONLY select ONE circuit- if more than ONE circuit is selected, we will book you the best available. Take in Machu Picchu from above on Circuit 1, the panoramic route known for its sweeping views and iconic photo opportunities. Every step a unique encounter with history and nature, follow a shorter, structured path showcasing the citadel’s most breathtaking angles. Pause at the famous Guardian’s House, one of the most famous viewpoints, to take in a coveted view of the whole citadel. Ideal for those seeking a lighter, more relaxed visit, this circuit offers a memorable view of the site’s beauty. TO NOTE: Travellers completing the Inca trail and 1-day Inca Trail will be assigned Circuit 3 for their guided visit of Machu Picchu, but will also have access to the panoramic viewpoint upon arrival via the Sun Gate. Rainbow Mountain Hike - Full-day Trip - From $80.00 Lookout over these colourful Andean mountains striped with maroon, turquoise, lavender, and gold. The sediment, elevation, and proximity to the ocean create a landscape that has to be seen to be believed. Get started early to drive around 3 hours approximately to the starting point of this challenging, yet rewarding full-day hike. Reaching 5,029m (16,500 ft) this 8 km hike is no walk in the park, but these unique mountains do not disappoint. The ascent takes approximately 1.5 hours. My Own Room - From $1169.00 If you're travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.