8-Day Great Andean South aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer: Lima, Cusco, Puno, Arequipa, Colca. 

8 days

Moderate

A legendary rail journey through the Great Andean South aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer, where refined luxury, dramatic landscapes, and timeless Andean heritage unfold in unforgettable elegance.


Experience an iconic rail journey through the Great Andean South aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer, where understated luxury and timeless elegance define every moment. Travel through majestic Andean landscapes while enjoying impeccable service, refined design, and thoughtfully curated cuisine. This exceptional experience celebrates the art of slow travel, offering an intimate and graceful immersion into Peru’s rich Andean heritage, elevated by comfort, sophistication, and a deep sense of place.

 

What's included?
    • Private transfers to hotels, airports, and train stations.
    • All entrance fees to described attractions.
    • 2 lunches and 2 dinners included.
    • Round-trip ticket Hiram Bingham train to Machu Picchu.
    • Andean Explorer train ticket 3 days and 2 nights with onboard meals.
    • 2 nights accommodation in Lima.
    • 1 night accommodation in Cusco.
    • 1 night accommodation in Colca Canyon.
    • 1 night accommodation in Arequipa.
    • Daily breakfast included.
    Exclusions
      • International and domestic air fares (Lima-Cusco & Arequipa-Lima). Our sales team is at your service to assist with the flights.
      • Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages during included meals are not included.
      • Meals not descripted.
      • Drinks.
      • Tips.


      What to bring
        • Belmond hotels apply Best Available Rates (BAR) to their hotels. Prices may be subject to change upon confirmation.
        • Machu Picchu has limited capacity. Full name, ID, nationality, and date of birth are required at the time of booking. Entry is scheduled, and visitors are allowed a 4-hour stay. Trails are marked; we will follow the high-long trail. Climbing walls, resting on stairs or terraces, using walking sticks, and drones are prohibited.
        • For an overnight stay near Machu Picchu, options include Sanctuary Lodge (solely facing the entrance) or recommended hotels at the mountain's base, like Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo or Sumaq. Specify during circuit reservation. Check availability. If visiting Machu Picchu, the alternative trail will be the low-short route.
        • The Belmond Hiram Bingham train operates on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. The Belmond Andean Explorer train on the route from Cusco to Puno operates only on Thursdays.
        • If you would like to receive a customized quote, please contact our sales team at peru@vipac.travel.