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South America’s first luxury sleeper train, Belmond Andean Explorer, passes through the Cusco region of Peru, during its journey between Arequipa, Lake Titicaca and Cusco. The train cuts through some of the most breathtaking scenery in Peru and features 24 cabins, Peruvian cuisine by Executive Chef Diego Munoz, an elegant piano bar and outdoor observation car. Picture credit should read: Matt Crossick
Small Group Tour, Rail and Small Ship Cruise

Spirit of Peru with Belmond Andean Explorer Train and Galápagos Cruise

2027

Small Group Tour

Spirit of Peru with Belmond Andean Explorer Train and Galápagos Cruise

Spirit of Peru with Belmond Andean Explorer Train and Galápagos Cruise

Age-old cultures, spellbinding landscapes and magnificent wildlife await your discovery on this immersive 20-day adventure through Peru and Ecuador's Galápagos Islands. Witness a Peruvian Paso horse show in Lima, then venture to the majestic Sacred Valley to explore ancient salt terraces, Inca ruins and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu in the clouds. Experience a rail journey like no other aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer, traversing one of the world's highest rail routes from Cusco to Arequipa, then take a four-night luxury cruise through the wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands aboard Yacht La Pinta.

LimaGuayaquil
20 Days Small Group Tour

Itinerary

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Lima to Guayaquil

20 days / 19 night Small Group Tour

Day 1

Arrive Lima

Day 2

Lima

Signature Experience

Day 3

Lima, Sacred Valley

Signature Experience

Day 4

Sacred Valley, Maras, Moray

Signature Experience

Day 5

Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu

Signature Experience

Day 6

Machu Picchu, Cusco

Day 7

Cusco

Freedom of Choice

Day 8

Cusco, Belmond Andean Explorer Train

Signature Experience

Day 9

Belmond Andean Explorer Train

Day 10

Belmond Andean Explorer Train, Arequipa

Day 11

Arequipa

Day 12

Arequipa, Lima

Day 13

Lima, Quito

Day 14

Quito

Freedom of Choice

Day 15

Quito, Galápagos Islands

Day 16

Galápagos Islands

Day 17

Galápagos Islands

Day 18

Galápagos Islands

Day 19

Galápagos Islands, Guayaquil

Day 20

Depart Guayaquil

Flight (included)
Stay/Stop name (no. of nights)
Rail
Cruise

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change

  • Flights to and from South America are not included

  • Prices include transfers, meals, accommodation, porterage, all internal flights within South America as per itinerary (including airport taxes which are subject to change) and gratuities

  • Services of an APT Tour Director on Belmond Andean Explorer Train, Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands is subject to minimum numbers

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