In the Footsteps of the Incas

In The Footsteps Of The Incas
From the clouds of the Andes to the birthplace of the sun, this trek through Peru’s altiplanos and the famous floating Uros Islands traces the ancient past of the Incas.


Sightseeing Highlights

• CITY TOUR in Lima and Cusco
• CRUISE Lake Titicaca
• SCENIC DRIVE through the Sacred Valley
• ICONIC TRAIN journey aboard the Vistadome train
• VISIT the outdoor market at Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuaman ruins, the Uros Islands, Taquile Island, Larco Museum
• CONNECT WITH LOCALS Visit Hacienda Sarapampa, a Quechua word meaning corn field, and savour Peruvian farm-to-table cuisine based around this important crop. (Day 4)
• DIVE INTO CULTURE Meet a Shaman who will perform a Pago a la Tierra ceremony, a ritual of the Andean culture. Learn about natural dyeing techniques used by native weavers. Visit a local chicheria for some traditional chicha tasting. (Days 3, 6)
• LOCAL SPECIALIST For included sightseeing in Lima, Machu Picchu, Cusco, the Peruvian altiplano, Lake Titicaca and the Larco Museum (Days 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10)
• STAYS WITH STORIES Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness is built along the Vilcanota riverbank, on the lands of an old 17th-century colonial hacienda. (Day 6)

Dining Highlights

• 10 breakfasts
• 4 lunches
• 5 dinners

First class travel Highlights

• Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
• Daily breakfast and an average of 50% of evening meals
• Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
• A Trafalgar bonus – All Intra-Air Flights: Lima to Cusco, Cusco to Juliaca and Juliaca to Lima, including porter service at all airports.
• Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
• Handcrafted Highlights
• Optional Experiences and free time
• All porterage and local charges included
• Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
• An expert Travel Director and separate Driver
• All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
• Airport transfers on the first and last day of your guided holiday
• VIP entry to many sights