6 Nights Peru: Above the Clouds
Destinations:
Lima (1 night) → Sacred Valley (2 nights) → Machu Picchu (1 night) → Cusco (2 nights)
Trip Type:
Cultural immersion | Sacred sites | Iconic landscapes
Accommodation Styles:
Boutique hotels and lodges with Andean charm
Optional upgrade to luxury rail and heritage properties
Best Time to Travel:
Ideal months: May–September (dry season and clear mountain views)
Why This Destination?
Peru offers one of the most compelling cultural landscapes in the world, where the past breathes through stone walls, and the present flows through market stalls and mountaintop rituals. This itinerary blends legendary sites like Machu Picchu with intimate experiences in the Sacred Valley and the energy of Cusco, all paced with room for breath and beauty This journey is for the traveller who seeks not just to see, but to feel the places they visit and to walk away changed.
Itinerary Summary
Day 1: Lima
Vibe: Coastal, colonial, culinary
Arrive in Lima | Private transfer to boutique hotel in Barranco
Explore art galleries & have a chef-led Peruvian dinner experience
Day 2–3: Sacred Valley
Vibe: Ancient, fertile, spiritual
Fly to Cusco | Drive to Sacred Valley with photo stops
Explore Pisac Market, visit a weaving community, slow evening at lodge
Next day: Ollantaytambo fortress tour & riverside garden lunch
Day 4: Machu Picchu
Vibe: Majestic, bucket list, awe-filled
Scenic train to Aguas Calientes | Guided tour of Machu Picchu
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes with thermal spring access
Day 5–6: Cusco
Vibe: Historic, high-altitude elegance
Return to Cusco | Visit Qorikancha temple & explore artisan quarter
Optional Andean ritual experience or chocolate-making workshop
Final day: Farewell dinner in a historic hacienda