Excursions may not be available for all programs and sessions.
Lima
Explore Peru's capital and largest city. This excursion exposes Lima's most famous modern and historical landmarks (including the Plaza San Martin, Plaza de Armas, Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Palace, and many old mansions) plus the city's underground... Read More
Machu Picchu
Referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas", Machu Picchu is perhaps the most familiar icon of the Inca World. The Incas started building the estate around 1400 AD but it was abandoned as an official site for the Inca rulers a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest. Participants... Read More
Puerto Maldonado
Optional for some or all sessions
Travel to the small jungle town of Puerto Maldonado, close to the Bolivian and Brazilian borders. You will have the opportunity to stay in a jungle lodge and witness the Amazon wildlife and vegetation. Puerto Maldonado is an entry point to the Tambopata-Candamo Reserved Zone, one of the areas... Read More
Puno and Lake Titicaca
Optional for some or all sessions
Visit the "Capital folklórica del Perú" of Puno and its native residents, the Aymara. Encounter the abundance of beautiful crafts, fine fabrics in alpaca wool, and the archaeological remains of Pre-Hispanic cultures that harbor jewels of the architecture and colonial art of the Spanish... Read More
Sacred Valley
Tour the Sacred Valley, exploring the fortress of Ollantaytambo and the ruins of Pisac. Enjoy a llama and alpaca petting zoo and wander through the impressive Chincheros market. Located in the Urubamba Valley, the Sacred Valley provides wonderful views of the area and is conveniently located... Read More