Top Peru Trips & Tours in December 2026

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Amazon Wildlife & Culture Journey

Iquitos Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard La Perla

• See pink and grey dolphins play
• Meet and visit with locals
• Admire the Amazon wildlife
• Visit the birth place of the Amazon

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Iquitos / Iquitos

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Variable

This week-long river cruise onboard La Perla is ideal for flora and fauna enthusiasts who want to experience the Amazon rainforest. This region of the world is a birding enthusiast's paradise. Also, witness pink river dolphins in a way you've never seen them before.

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from $17,418

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Galapagos by Catamaran, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Delfina

• Observe rare island wildlife
• Kayak pristine coastlines
• Explore volcanic landscapes
• Visit historic Lima landmarks
• Tour Sacred Valley sites

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Ecuador / Lima

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Variable

Embark on a 16-day Galápagos cruise to Machu Picchu, combining wildlife encounters and legendary Inca landmarks. Cruise aboard National Geographic Delfina, visit iconic islands, and discover Peru’s Sacred Valley, Cusco, and ancient Machu Picchu.

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from $4,178

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Amazon Journey via Marañón River- High Water Season

Iquitos to Nauta - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Zafiro

• Visit the birth place of the Amazon
• Kayak and swim in the Amazon River
• Meet and visit with locals

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Iquitos / Nauta

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail towards the Sapote River, a protected area of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, on a 5-day Amazon cruise on the Zafiro. As translators for indigenous people, naturalist guides utilize their eagle eyes to help you spot and learn about Amazonian species.

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from $8,034

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Amazon Journey - High Water Season

Iquitos Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Zafiro

• See the birthplace of the Amazon
• Take a nocturnal boat ride
• Meet and interact with locals
• Swim in the Amazon River

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Iquitos / Iquitos

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Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Join the Zafiro on this 8-day journey showcasing the mighty Amazon River’s treasures. Navigate deep into Pacaya Samiria Reserve for a real and safe adventure to spot the wonderful creatures of the Amazon!

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from $3,320

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Amazon Wildlife & Culture Journey

Nauta Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Amatista

• See pink and grey dolphins play
• Meet and visit with locals
• Admire the Amazon wildlife
• Visit the birth place of the Amazon

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Iquitos / Nauta

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Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

This week-long river cruise onboard Amatista is ideal for flora and fauna enthusiasts who want to experience the Amazon rainforest. This region of the world is a birding enthusiast's paradise. Also, witness pink river dolphins in a way you've never seen them before.

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from $12,637

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Exploring Galapagos, Machu Picchu and Peru's Land of the Inca

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endeavour II

• Encounter incredible wildlife
• Experience the Galápagos undersea
• See daybreak over Machu Picchu
• Explore massive Ollantaytambo

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Link your 9-day small ship-based Galapagos adventure aboard the National Geographic Endeavour II to a 7-day land-based exploration of the archaeological wonders of Machu Picchu and the cultural wonders of Inca Peru, historic and modern. Make the most of your travel time as your expedition team makes the transition effortless for you.

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from $1,660

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Amazon Journey via Ucayali River

Nauta Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Amatista

• See pink and grey dolphins play
• Visit the birth place of the Amazon
• Meet and visit with locals

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Iquitos / Nauta

Activity Level

Variable

Amatista hosts this 4-day Amazon cruise from Iquitos. Explore the Amazon, Ucayali, and Pacaya Rivers on their way deep into the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. Trek into the dense jungle in search of Amazon wildlife and birds, take a night safari and guided trips, visit local villages, and learn about wildlife preservation efforts in Peru’s Amazonia.

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from $351

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Islands of Lake Titicaca

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

On this 3-day Peru adventure extension tour, explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. This extension spends two nights in Puno, giving you ample opportunity to see all the sites and learn about local cultures and ways of life.

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from $849

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Paracas and Nazca

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 3-day tour of Peru takes you to the small town of Paracas, where the arid desert extends right to the shores of the ocean. From here, visit the famous & mysterious Nazca Lines and then move on to the Paracas National Reserve nad the Islas Ballestas to see many sea birds and sea lions.

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from $1,545

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Lake Titicaca at Titilaka Lodge

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Activities abound on this 3-day tour of Lake Titicaca from comfortable Titilaka Lodge - you can choose an excursion by boat, mountain bike, hiking or car to explore the Andean communities on the islands of Taquile or Uros; visit the archeological sites of Chullpas de Sillustani and the splendid colonial churches in the towns of Juli, Pomata and Lampa.

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from $835

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Sacred Valley Community Clean-Up

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This two-day service oriented trip helps local communities offset the negative consequences of modernization that impacts the Andes. The service project will allow travelers to go into the community and help families collect waste, separate it based on recyclables, biodegradable/compostable waste, and disposable garbage and educate and promote composting and recycling efforts in local communities surrounding the Sacred Valley.

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from $721

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Huilloc Experience

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore Andean landscapes
• Experience the Inca practice
• Participate in the Chaskiq activity

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Huilloc Homestay / Ollantaytambo

Activities

Volunteering, Village Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the richness of Quechua culture and tradition with a 3-day immersive trip to the village of Huilloc, nestled in the heart of the Sacred Valley. This trip will give you an opportunity to witness and participate in the daily lives of the Quechua people, one of the largest indigenous groups in South America.

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from $358

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Andean Horseback Riding

½ Day Itinerary

Activities

Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Easy Active

Saddle up, partner, for this exciting half-day horseback riding tour from Cusco. Over the course of 2 1/2 hours, ride through fields, Inca sites, and small villages en route to the impressive Temple of the Moon, which you are welcome to explore on foot.

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from $265

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Maras and Moray Mountain Biking

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

Your bike is your ticket to adventure on this day tour of Maras & Moray in the Peruvian Andes. A 7-hour tour takes you to Maras Plateau, through the towering peaks of the Andes, to local villages, and even to an experimental agricultural terrace of the Inca at Moray. Be prepared for a high energy day!

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from $97

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Via Ferrata and Zipline

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Ziplining

Activity Level

Easy Active

This full day tour of Peru is an exciting way for beginners to experience the adventure of the high peaks of the Andes - via a network of sophisticated braces and supports, the otherwise technical climb up Via Ferrata is made accessible to hikers of all skill levels. After the 400m climb, rappel & zip line to the valley floor to see it all from the sky!

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from $466

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Huallatakunka Trek

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

This full-day trek over Huallatakunka Pass is an exciting way to get to know the local communities here while immersing yourself in nature. You will have a chance to tour a bakery in Oropesa and stop in the Pinipampa community, known for their roof tiles. The maximum altitude you'll reach on this tour is 16,243 feet.

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from $248

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Sacred Valley Mountain Biking

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

Mountain bike your way through the legendary Sacred Valley on this half day tour, taking you on a trail by the Urubamba River towards the town of Pachar. The 4-hour trip features a 1.5 hour bike ride, but all roads are easy and require no previous experience.

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Pachar to Cachiccata Mountain Biking

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Moderate

This day-tour from Ollantaytambo takes you on a scenic mountain biking tour to Cachiccata on an exciting trail along the Urubamba River. You will also have a chance to visit a local community development and reforestation program run by a local organization.

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