Gastronomic Exploration: Delights to Discover

Live a unique experience that combines the majesty of Machu Picchu with the lush Amazon jungle! Enjoy an exciting flight into the jungle, followed by an unforgettable dinner at the renowned Central Restaurant, ranked among the top ten in the world. Immerse yourself in the mystery and grandeur of the Sacred Valley as you explore its wonders.
On this trip, you will not only visit emblematic places, but you will also become a true expert in Peruvian cuisine! From coastal flavors to the aromas of the Amazon rainforest, you’ll discover why Peru is hailed as the World’s First Gastronomic Destination.
This itinerary is just the beginning: we will personalize every detail to make your trip an unforgettable experience completely tailored to you!
gastronomic exploration: delights to discover

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore Lima: Flavors, Markets and More
  • Dinner at two of the best restaurants in the world (Depending on your taste)
  • Discover the Gastronomic Secrets of Lima: Exceptional Cooking Classes
  • Different gastronomic stops in the Sacred Valley and Cusco
  • Cooking classes at 4000m altitude in a lost community
  • Cook in the middle of the Amazon jungle with a famous Chef

DESTINATIONS

ITINERARY

DAY 1

ARRIVAL IN LIMA (79M)

Immerse yourself in the Lima Experience! Discover the Capital of Peru, recognized for its exquisite gastronomy, fascinating museums and charming historic center. With the help of our travel expert, customize your tour to explore the city’s highlights and get our exclusive recommendations to make the most of your stay.

And for an incomparable culinary experience, dine at one of the restaurants carefully selected by our team. Let yourself be carried away by the authentic flavors of Lima and enjoy an unforgettable evening!

DAY 2

Unique Gastronomic Experience

This day invites you to explore Lima’s vibrant markets, from the colorful fruit market to the lively fish market and the bustling general market. Or, if you prefer to immerse yourself in Peruvian culinary culture in a more hands-on way, opt for an exciting cooking class where you will learn the secrets to preparing the iconic Peruvian ceviche.

And to crown this day full of flavors and learning, delight your palate with dinner at one of the restaurants carefully selected by our team. An unforgettable gastronomic day awaits you in Lima!

DAY 3

LIMA/CUSCO FLIGHT

Get ready to take off to Cusco! Our expeditions are designed with total flexibility to adapt to your preferences. Upon arrival, you will have the freedom to choose your favorite meal as you transfer to your hotel in the majestic Sacred Valley.

In the afternoon, we will immerse ourselves in the authenticity of the Andes with a visit to a local market, where you will discover a variety of typical products of the region. Embark on this culinary and cultural adventure as we explore the charms of Cusco together!

DAY 4

MACHU PICCHU

Live the Magic of Machu Picchu with an Exceptional Private Tour! Start your day with an exciting train ride to Machu Picchu Pueblo, also known as Aguas Calientes. There, a private guide awaits you who will accompany you on a complete tour of the Machu Picchu citadel. Immerse yourself in the history, meaning and myths that surround this wonderful place, while you explore its hidden corners and enjoy the views from the best viewpoints.

After your guided tour, delight your palate with a delicious lunch before enjoying a free afternoon. You have the freedom to explore the surrounding areas of Machu Picchu or continue discovering the ruins at your own pace.

In the afternoon, return to your selected hotel in the Machu Picchu area, where you will spend the night surrounded by the mystical energy of this incredible place.

DAY 5

Huayna Picchu or Machu Mountain

Explore the Majesty of Machu Picchu from the Heights of Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain! Both scenic sites offer stunning, panoramic views, each with its own charm and challenge.

For intrepid adventurers, the climb to Huayna Picchu offers a steep and exciting route that winds through steep slopes, providing a unique experience and spectacular view in approximately two hours.

On the other hand, Machu Picchu Mountain offers a rewarding three-hour ascending hike, getting you away from the crowds and immersing yourself in the serenity of nature, while giving you unforgettable panoramic views.

After your Machu Picchu adventure, board the train back to the Sacred Valley, where you can relax and enjoy refreshments served on board while you revel in memories of an unforgettable day.

Finally, we will return to our hotel in the Sacred Valley, taking with us the spirit and grandeur of Machu Picchu. A once in a lifetime experience that will be etched in your heart forever!

DAY 6

Andean Community

Explore a Hidden Gem in the Andes with an Exclusive Private Tour! Immerse yourself in the authenticity of a beautiful Andean community, where you will be greeted with warm hospitality by some of the friendliest people you will encounter during your vacation. You will meet a charming family of 7 members who will open the doors of their home to you and share their daily life with you.

Enjoy an exclusive moment while they welcome you with a cup of tea and take you to discover the charms of their town, their school and their picturesque lakes. Our host, Bernardiño, will guide you on a unique culinary experience, teaching you how to prepare traditional soups and delicious trout ceviche, using fresh products from his own lands.

Additionally, this day tour includes an exciting visit to a colorful local market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and bustle of Andean life. Embark on this authentic adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories of your trip to the Andes!

DAY 7

Sacred Valley – Cusco

Embark on an Equestrian Adventure from the Sacred Valley to Cusco! During this exciting horseback riding trip, we will make a stop to explore two ancient wonders: the Salineras de Maras and the enigmatic Ruins of Moray. Immerse yourself in its fascinating history and marvel at the panoramic views before continuing our journey to an extraordinary dining experience at MIL Restaurant.

Led by renowned chef Virgilio Martínez, awarded the best chef in the world, MIL offers a unique dining experience that combines Andean ingredients with unparalleled views of the Inca ruins of Moray. Enjoy an 8-course lunch included in your tour package and delight your senses with exquisite flavors and impressive landscapes.

After lunch, continue exploring this mysterious site with your expert guide. Finally, return to Cusco to spend the night, taking with you unforgettable memories of this day full of adventures and gastronomic delights. An experience that will remain engraved in your heart forever!

gastronomic exploration: delights to discover

DAY 8

City Tour

Discover the Magic of Cusco Through a Tour of its Charming Historical and Cultural Corners. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this city steeped in history as you explore its cobblestone streets, colorful markets and impressive archaeological sites.

After a morning full of adventures, it is time to enjoy an authentic lunch in a typical restaurant, where you can delight in the traditional flavors of Cusco cuisine. From delicious dishes based on quinoa and corn to exquisite preparations of guinea pig and alpaca, this lunch will be a culinary experience that will awaken all your senses.

After refueling with this delicious meal, you’ll have free time to continue exploring the city at your own pace or simply relax and enjoy Cusco’s vibrant atmosphere.

gastronomic exploration: delights to discover

DAY 9

Puerto Maldonado

Embark on an Adventure to Puerto Maldonado in the Amazon Jungle and Relax in Our Hostel!

After an exciting flight to Puerto Maldonado, delve into the lush Amazon jungle and enjoy a well-deserved rest in our cozy hostel. Be captivated by the sounds of nature and the serene beauty of this unique environment as you relax and prepare for the exciting experiences that await you.

In the afternoon, we offer you the exciting opportunity to take a night boat ride in search of alligators. Embark on this fascinating adventure as you explore the mysterious corners of the jungle and discover the nocturnal life of these incredible reptiles.

gastronomic exploration: delights to discover

DAY 10 – 11

Culinary experience

Immerse yourself in the Culinary Experience of the Amazon Rainforest and Meet the Chef who will Transform your Senses!

For the next 2 days, you will have the privilege of meeting and learning from one of the most renowned chefs in the Peruvian jungle. Join him on an exciting search for ingredients in the protected area of Tambopata, where you will discover the richness and diversity of the Amazonian flora.

This talented chef will guide you in the preparation of exquisite dishes with the ingredients you have collected, revealing the secrets of traditional jungle cuisine. With his passion and knowledge, he will make you fall in love with the authentic flavors and culinary culture of the Amazon Rainforest.

gastronomic exploration: delights to discover

DAY 12

Flight Puerto Maldonado – Lima

Decide Your Own Return Trip: Return to Lima or Explore the Jungle More with an Experience in Tambopata National Park!

If you are ready to return to the vibrant city of Lima, we can organize your return flight so you can continue your adventure or return home with unforgettable memories of your experiences in the jungle.

On the other hand, if you want to immerse yourself even more in the natural beauty of the Amazon, we offer you the option of extending your stay to explore the Tambopata National Park. Enjoy additional days immersed in the lush jungle, where you will have the opportunity to admire the incredible wildlife and breathtaking landscapes that this natural sanctuary has to offer.

Whether you choose to return to Lima or extend your stay in the jungle, we are here to make your trip an unforgettable experience and completely adapted to your wishes and preferences.

gastronomic exploration: delights to discover

INCLUDES

  • Luxury accommodation
  • Completely private tours in all the mentioned activities.
  • Welcome and reception service at the airport.
  • Complete support from your Travel Concierge before, during and after your trip
  • Our help with restaurant recommendations and reservations.
  • Expert local guides, as well as your tour concierge/photographer.

NOT INCLUDED

  • Excursions not indicated.
  • International flights.
  • Internal flights in Peru.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Power not indicated in the program.
  • Single room supplement (01 person).
  • Tips for guides, drivers, bellboys, waiters, etc.
  • Any item that is not specifically detailed in our program.

RECOMMENDATIONS

  • Bring original passport “With an expiration date of no less than 7 months”.
  • Student card (valid one year) under 25 years of age.
  • Raincoat (long poncho) in rainy season (November to March)
  • Travel insurance.
  • Long sleeve t-shirts for the sun.
  • Hat/Scarf.
  • Medications and/or items for personal use.
  • Camera or video camera.
  • Have checks and coins in small denominations of soles or dollars on hand.

OTHERS

  • Huayna Picchu Mountain $100 USD per person.
  • Upgrade to Panoramic train to Machupicchu $100 USD per person.
  • Upgrade to a luxury train to Machupicchu $900 USD per person.
  • To climb Huayna Picchu mountain or Machupicchu mountain, there is a limit of spaces per day, it is recommended to check availability with us and book in advance.

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