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Explore Machu Picchu & the Amazon River

11 days, Lima to Lima

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Combine two amazing adventures in one unforgettable 11-day trip that takes in the wonder of Machu Picchu and the mystical Amazon River. Ride the scenic train to the famous Inca ruins, then venture deep into the rainforest on a riverboat, spotting wildlife along the way. From the pinnacle of a fascinating civilization to the depths of pristine wilderness, this journey will ignite your passion for adventure.

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Combine two amazing adventures in one unforgettable 11-day trip that takes in the wonder of Machu Picchu and the mystical Amazon River. Ride the scenic train to the famous Inca ruins, then venture deep into the rainforest on a riverboat, spotting wildlife along the way. From the pinnacle of a fascinating civilization to the depths of pristine wilderness, this journey will ignite your passion for adventure.

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style: National Geographic Journeys

Greater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort.

Service Level: Upgraded

Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.

Physical Rating: 3 - Average

Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 16 (land), Max 28 (riverboat).

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world — with trees! Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 11

Ripple Score

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Ripple Score for this trip: 100

As in one of those old lithographs depicting the lush forests of the New World, the trail leads through lofty tunnels formed by overhanging boughs heavy with Spanish moss, orchids, and bromeliads.” ——Scott Wallace, “The High Road to Machu Picchu,” National Geographic Traveler, May/June, 2009

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What's Included

  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Traditional Andean Experience, Urubamba
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Cusco Planetarium, Cusco
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Wildlife Rescue Centre and Butterfly Farm, Iquitos
  • Your G for Good Moment: Parque de la Papa (Potato Park), Pisac
  • Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
  • Your Discover Moment: Cusco
  • Arrival transfer
  • Two-day Sacred Valley tour including Ollantaytambo, Moray, and Pisac ruins and pre-Inca salt pans
  • Traditional pachamanca-style dinner
  • Scenic train and guided tour of Machu Picchu
  • Three-day (2 nts) aboard the Amatista Amazon Riverboat
  • Orientation tour of Iquitos
  • Launches and land excursions with our expert naturalist team
  • Internal flights
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (8 nts), Amatista Amazon Riverboat (2 nts).

Meals

10 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners
Allow USD275-360 for meals not included.

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) from day 1-8, 2 Certified Amazon Reserve naturalist guide and support staff aboard the Amatista.

Departures

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Explore Machu Picchu & the Amazon River

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