Peruvian Highlands - Belmond Andean Explorer

Belmond Andean Explorer

''PERUVIAN HIGHLANDS''

CUSCO – LAKE TITICACA – AREQUIPA CITY (3 Days, 2 Nights)

Departing from Cusco, the capital of the ancient Inca Empire, across the Altiplano towards Puno and the reflective beauty of Lake Titicaca. Travelling onwards to the natural wonder of the Colca Canyon*, the dramatic realm of the soaring condor. An unmissable visit to Sumbay Caves, home to the rock art of the first humans to live in the Peruvian highlands, before reaching the volcanic ‘White City’ of Arequipa.

* available as an extension, not included in ticket price

''PERUVIAN HIGHLANDS''
CUSCO - PUNO - AREQUIPA: 3 Days, 2 Nights

DAY 1 - THURSDAY

11:00 - Depart from Wanchaq station (Cusco)
12:30 - Lunch on board
14:00 - Tour of Raqchi
15:30 - Afternoon tea on board
16:45 - Sunset in La Raya
18:30 - Pre-dinner cocktails
19:00 - Dinner on board
22:15 - Arrival at Lake Titicaca station (Puno)

Overnight stay on board at Lake Station station (Puno)

DAY 2 - FRIDAY

Sunrise at Lake Titicaca

06:00 - Breakfast on board
08:30 - Explore Lake Titicaca and enjoy a boat ride to Uros and Taquile Islands (Collata beach)
12:30 - Traditional dances and artisanal craft displays. Private lunch at Taquile Island
15:30 - Return to Lake Titicaca station (Puno)
16:00 - Afternoon tea on board
17:00 - Depart to Arequipa
18:30 - Pre-dinner cocktails
19:00 - Dinner on board

Overnight stay on board at the shores of Lake Saracocha

DAY 3 – SATURDAY

Sunrise at Lake Saracocha

06:00 - Breakfast on board
09:55 - Tour of Sumbay Caves
Optional: *
11:26 - Stop Km. 93: Disembarkment at Km. 93 for Colca visit (not included in regular train ticket)*
12:30 - Lunch on board
15:30 - Arrival at Arequipa station
16:00 - Airport transfer with panoramic views of the city of Arequipa

*OPTIONAL: For passengers who wish to visit Colca, the train trip will conclude at Stop Km. 93 . Seek prior coordination with us.

NOTE: All tours are led by an expert guide. There is one guide for every 14 guests.

Belmond Andean Explorer does not operate in February.

Currency: Soles and USD are accepted.
Time zone: GMT -5 hours
Passport: A valid passport is required for all foreign visitors

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