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Discover the lost city of Machu Picchu, explore La Paz and encounter the celebrated Salt Flats on this bucket-list adventure <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":88639,"menu_order":204,"template":"","thumbnail_video":null,"checkout_hero_banner":null,"acf":[],"template_id":"na","duration":14,"trip_limit":8,"img_header":"https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Bolivia-Flash-Pack-1120x620.jpg","continent":"The Americas","country":"Peru","countries":["Bolivia","Peru"],"prices_between":{"gbp":{"min":"\u00a33399","max":"\u00a33679"},"eur":{"min":"\u20ac4009","max":"\u20ac4339"},"usd":{"min":"$4589","max":"$4969"},"cad":{"min":"$6289","max":"$6809"},"aud":{"min":"$6249","max":"$6769"},"nzd":{"min":"$6969","max":"$7539"},"hkd":{"min":"$34159","max":"$36969"},"aed":{"min":"DH16039","max":"DH17359"}},"about":"

Peru is an epic destination in its own right, but add Bolivia to the mix and you have a truly spectacular combination.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

This 14-day adventure begins in Lima, home to a vibrant coastal culture and elegant colonial architecture. From here, you\u2019ll venture into the highlands, where the legacy of the Incas prevails in the ruins of Machu Picchu and the streets of Cusco. Then you\u2019ll cross the border into Bolivia, where the islands of Lake Titicaca are waiting to be explored.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

And finally, the Uyuni Salt Flats \u2013 an experience every bit as breathtaking as you\u2019ve heard. <\/span><\/p>\n","highlights":[],"lang":"us","trip_type":[{"term_id":11528,"name":"Escape The Crowds","slug":"escape-the-crowds","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":11528,"taxonomy":"style","description":"Volcanic islands, black deserts, remote oases\u2026 Sometimes, you just need to get as far away as possible and escape the crowds. If that\u2019s the case, let us take you on an off-grid adventure.","parent":0,"count":32,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0"}],"hidden":true,"seasons":["spring"],"scenery":[],"activities":[],"activity_level":["relaxed"],"key_locations":"","itinerary":[{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Arrive in Lima Airport (LIM)","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Buenos dias, Lima ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

Welcome to Lima. Upon arrival, you\u2019ll be met by a private transfer, ready to take you to your hotel. Here, you\u2019ll meet your fellow travelers and guide before heading out to explore <\/span>the districts of Miraflores and Barranco by foot<\/span>. From local handicrafts to stylish boutiques, you\u2019ll find plenty to pique your interest on your first stroll through Lima. Spend the rest of the evening getting to know your fellow Flashpackers<\/span> over a couple of Pisco Sours and piqueos. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Buenos dias, Lima ","text":"

Welcome to Lima. Upon arrival, you\u2019ll be met by a private transfer, ready to take you to your hotel. Here, you\u2019ll meet your fellow travelers and guide before heading out to explore <\/span>the districts of Miraflores and Barranco by foot<\/span>. From local handicrafts to stylish boutiques, you\u2019ll find plenty to pique your interest on your first stroll through Lima. Spend the rest of the evening getting to know your fellow Flashpackers<\/span> over a couple of Pisco Sours and piqueos. <\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Arrive in Lima Airport (LIM)","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peru-Bolivia-10.jpg"],"day":1},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Walking food tour of Lima ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Culinary sightseeing in Lima ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

Take breakfast at the hotel, then you\u2019re off to explore downtown Lima. Pause along the way to indulge on local flavors at a winery, where you\u2019ll get the chance to taste some pisco alongside quaint <\/span>piqueos<\/span><\/i>. You\u2019ll then have a few hours to explore the city\u2019s nature trails, with scenic views of the city to be savored. Then, you\u2019ll catch your transfer to Cusco, heading straight to the Sacred Valley in time for dinner. The evening is yours to acclimatize to the high altitude, with the mountains unfolding around you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Culinary sightseeing in Lima ","text":"

Take breakfast at the hotel, then you\u2019re off to explore downtown Lima. Pause along the way to indulge on local flavors at a winery, where you\u2019ll get the chance to taste some pisco alongside quaint <\/span>piqueos<\/span><\/i>. You\u2019ll then have a few hours to explore the city\u2019s nature trails, with scenic views of the city to be savored. Then, you\u2019ll catch your transfer to Cusco, heading straight to the Sacred Valley in time for dinner. The evening is yours to acclimatize to the high altitude, with the mountains unfolding around you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Walking food tour of Lima ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peru-Bolivia-20.jpg"],"day":2},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Mountain biking in Sacred Valley ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Mountain-biking in the Sacred Valley","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

Today\u2019s activity? Mountain-biking the Sacred Valley. Once the heartlands of the Inca Empire, this is a landscape of winding rivers and deep valleys, crumbling ruins and snow-capped mountains. Your first stop: the archaeological site of Moray. One of the most mysterious sights of the Inca Empire, Moray is a large bowl-like compression with circular terraces descending deep into the earth. Next, you\u2019re off to the Salineras de Maras, a town famous for its striking salt ponds \u2013 the remnants of an ancient system of salt cultivation dating back to pre-Inca times. After your historical mountain-biking expedition, a private bus will take you back to your hotel in Cusco.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Mountain-biking in the Sacred Valley","text":"

Today\u2019s activity? Mountain-biking the Sacred Valley. Once the heartlands of the Inca Empire, this is a landscape of winding rivers and deep valleys, crumbling ruins and snow-capped mountains. Your first stop: the archaeological site of Moray. One of the most mysterious sights of the Inca Empire, Moray is a large bowl-like compression with circular terraces descending deep into the earth. Next, you\u2019re off to the Salineras de Maras, a town famous for its striking salt ponds \u2013 the remnants of an ancient system of salt cultivation dating back to pre-Inca times. After your historical mountain-biking expedition, a private bus will take you back to your hotel in Cusco.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Mountain biking in Sacred Valley ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peru-Bolivia-13.jpg"],"day":3},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Hike to the Sun Gate ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"Hiking the Inca Trail","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

This morning will see you take the train up to Kilometer 104 on the Inca Trail, where you\u2019ll follow a hiking trail through the mountains. Your first stop is Chachabamba, whose ghostly ruins are believed to have been a religious site, and the gatehouse to Machu Picchu. You\u2019ll continue the ascent to a mountain waterfall: the perfect spot to enjoy a picnic lunch, with majestic views over the Andes. Then it\u2019s onto Inti Puntu, the Sun Gate, which looks out onto Machu Picchu itself \u2013 and where today\u2019s hike culminates. You\u2019ll then catch a bus down to Aguas Calientes, a town renowned for its medicinal thermal waters. Lined with restaurants, boutiques and an artisanal craft market, this typical mountain pueblo brims with Andean charm. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Hiking the Inca Trail","text":"

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Today, you\u2019ll be experiencing Machu Picchu in its full splendor. Located at 2,430 meters above sea level, the lost Inca citadel looks out over the ridges of the Andes Mountains \u2013 you\u2019ll see exactly why Machu Picchu tops most travelers\u2019 bucket-lists. Your expert guide will talk you through the chapters of Inca history, then it\u2019s over to you to explore the fortress at your own leisure. Enjoy lunch in the Lost City, then take the train down to Ollantaytambo, where you\u2019ll have all afternoon to meander through this Inca town. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"DISCOVER THE LOST CITY OF MACHU PICCHU","text":"

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Start your morning the local way: in San Pedro Market, perusing stalls lined with fresh produce and traditional textiles. Then, you\u2019ll dive straight into Cusco\u2019s rich heritage. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this imperial city was the historic capital of the Inca Empire until the Spanish Conquest in the 16th century. Begin at Koricancha Temple, built in honor of the Sun God, before weaving through the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman and the Qenqo Temple. After lunch, it\u2019s onto an exclusive chocolate-making class, where you\u2019ll taste the entire process from bean to bar. You\u2019ll learn how to roast and grind the cacao beans into a paste, before creating an indulgent Andean hot chocolate. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Uncover Cusco\u2019s Inca heritage","text":"

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This morning, <\/span>you\u2019ll have the option to visit Cristo Blanco, where a formidable white statue of Christ rises over the Andes. Back in Cusco, you\u2019ll learn how to master the Peruvian speciality of lomo saltado, under the guidance of a professional local chef. <\/span>Follow this up with a session learning how to craft Peru\u2019s national cocktail: the Pisco Sour. After lunch, the afternoon is all yours to explore Cusco at leisure. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"Andean flavors and Pisco Sours ","text":"

This morning, <\/span>you\u2019ll have the option to visit Cristo Blanco, where a formidable white statue of Christ rises over the Andes. Back in Cusco, you\u2019ll learn how to master the Peruvian speciality of lomo saltado, under the guidance of a professional local chef. <\/span>Follow this up with a session learning how to craft Peru\u2019s national cocktail: the Pisco Sour. After lunch, the afternoon is all yours to explore Cusco at leisure. <\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Cooking and Pisco Sour class ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peru-Bolivia-05.jpg"],"day":7},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":" Arrive at Lake Titicaca ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"EN ROUTE TO LAKE TITICACA","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

This morning will see you make the journey towards Bolivia, with a stop at San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas. This beautiful chapel boasts white-washed exteriors, with intricate gilded features on the inside. From there, you\u2019ll head onto Raqch\u2019i, an Inca temple now converted into an archaeological site. Then, it\u2019s onwards towards the Bolivian border, with a stopover in the Peruvian city of Puno for one night. Located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, savour the scenic views of the lake fringed by mountains as the sun goes down.<\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"EN ROUTE TO LAKE TITICACA","text":"

This morning will see you make the journey towards Bolivia, with a stop at San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas. This beautiful chapel boasts white-washed exteriors, with intricate gilded features on the inside. From there, you\u2019ll head onto Raqch\u2019i, an Inca temple now converted into an archaeological site. Then, it\u2019s onwards towards the Bolivian border, with a stopover in the Peruvian city of Puno for one night. Located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, savour the scenic views of the lake fringed by mountains as the sun goes down.<\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":" Arrive at Lake Titicaca ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peru-Bolivia-21.jpg"],"day":8},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Explore the Sun Island ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"JOURNEY TO THE SUN ISLAND","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

You\u2019re off to an early start this morning, heading across the Bolivian border to the lakeside town of Copacabana. From the harbor, you\u2019ll hop aboard a boat and sail across the deep lakewaters to the Sun Island. Here you\u2019ll find a rugged island terrain surrounded by pristine wilderness. The landscape of the island plays a leading role in Inca mythology, with the Sun God believed to have been born here. The perfect place, then, to spend a night beneath the skies. Catch sunset shining over the Cordillera Real Mountains, before unwinding in your ecolodge, far from the lights of civilisation. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"JOURNEY TO THE SUN ISLAND","text":"

You\u2019re off to an early start this morning, heading across the Bolivian border to the lakeside town of Copacabana. From the harbor, you\u2019ll hop aboard a boat and sail across the deep lakewaters to the Sun Island. Here you\u2019ll find a rugged island terrain surrounded by pristine wilderness. The landscape of the island plays a leading role in Inca mythology, with the Sun God believed to have been born here. The perfect place, then, to spend a night beneath the skies. Catch sunset shining over the Cordillera Real Mountains, before unwinding in your ecolodge, far from the lights of civilisation. <\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Explore the Sun Island ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/PBAitinerary9-925x600.jpg"],"day":9},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Explore the Moon Island","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"From the Sun to the Moon","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

We suggest waking up early to witness sunrise over Lake Titicaca \u2013 while this is entirely optional, it\u2019s so special an experience that you won\u2019t want to miss it. Then, spend the rest of the morning exploring the island\u2019s sacred sights, from the ancient Inca steps to the village of Yumani (home to a sacred fountain believed to hold the key to everlasting youth). You\u2019ll then navigate your way to Chinkana, an Inca village now lying in ruins on the north of the island. \u2018Chinkana\u2019 is the Quechua word for \u2018labyrinth\u2019, and you\u2019ll find yourself drawn into its eerie corridors and doorways. From there, you\u2019ll continue to the Isla de la Luna \u2013 the Moon Island \u2013 a sacred site believed to be where the Creator commanded the rising of the moon.\u00a0 From wilderness to civilisation, the afternoon will see you make the journey onwards to La Paz, where the rest of the day is yours to acclimatize to the world\u2019s most high-altitude capital. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"From the Sun to the Moon","text":"

We suggest waking up early to witness sunrise over Lake Titicaca \u2013 while this is entirely optional, it\u2019s so special an experience that you won\u2019t want to miss it. Then, spend the rest of the morning exploring the island\u2019s sacred sights, from the ancient Inca steps to the village of Yumani (home to a sacred fountain believed to hold the key to everlasting youth). You\u2019ll then navigate your way to Chinkana, an Inca village now lying in ruins on the north of the island. \u2018Chinkana\u2019 is the Quechua word for \u2018labyrinth\u2019, and you\u2019ll find yourself drawn into its eerie corridors and doorways. From there, you\u2019ll continue to the Isla de la Luna \u2013 the Moon Island \u2013 a sacred site believed to be where the Creator commanded the rising of the moon.\u00a0 From wilderness to civilisation, the afternoon will see you make the journey onwards to La Paz, where the rest of the day is yours to acclimatize to the world\u2019s most high-altitude capital. <\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Explore the Moon Island","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Peru-Bolivia-15.jpg"],"day":10},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"La Paz walking tour ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"The city sights of La Paz","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

This morning is dedicated to exploring the sights of central La Paz. From San Francisco Church to the Witches\u2019 Market, this is your chance to catch a glimpse of daily life in Bolivia\u2019s capital. Look out for the Aymara Indian women of La Paz \u2013 known as cholitas pace\u00f1as \u2013 in their colorful skirts, shawls and bowler hats (on the right day, you may even be able to catch them wrestling). Then, it\u2019s onto the Valley of the Moon, a landscape of jagged clay and sandstone monoliths (the word \u2018otherworldly\u2019 springs to mind). After an active morning, you\u2019ll have the rest of the afternoon to enjoy as you please. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"The city sights of La Paz","text":"

This morning is dedicated to exploring the sights of central La Paz. From San Francisco Church to the Witches\u2019 Market, this is your chance to catch a glimpse of daily life in Bolivia\u2019s capital. Look out for the Aymara Indian women of La Paz \u2013 known as cholitas pace\u00f1as \u2013 in their colorful skirts, shawls and bowler hats (on the right day, you may even be able to catch them wrestling). Then, it\u2019s onto the Valley of the Moon, a landscape of jagged clay and sandstone monoliths (the word \u2018otherworldly\u2019 springs to mind). After an active morning, you\u2019ll have the rest of the afternoon to enjoy as you please. <\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"La Paz walking tour ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/PBAitinerary11-925x600.jpg"],"day":11},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Explore Uyuni Salt Flats ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"The beauty of Uyuni Salt Flats ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

This morning, you\u2019ll catch an early flight to Uyuni, where you\u2019ll come face-to-face with the largest salt flats in the world. Here, you\u2019ll find yourself in a vast dreamlike landscape, with shimmering white plains stretching out to the horizon. After learning about the area\u2019s history and modern salt extraction processes, you\u2019ll head onto Incahuasi Island, a rocky land mass located in the heart of the salt flats. To round off what\u2019s already been a surreal experience, tonight you\u2019ll sleep in a hotel made entirely of salt blocks. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"The beauty of Uyuni Salt Flats ","text":"

This morning, you\u2019ll catch an early flight to Uyuni, where you\u2019ll come face-to-face with the largest salt flats in the world. Here, you\u2019ll find yourself in a vast dreamlike landscape, with shimmering white plains stretching out to the horizon. After learning about the area\u2019s history and modern salt extraction processes, you\u2019ll head onto Incahuasi Island, a rocky land mass located in the heart of the salt flats. To round off what\u2019s already been a surreal experience, tonight you\u2019ll sleep in a hotel made entirely of salt blocks. <\/span><\/p>\n","snapshot":"Explore Uyuni Salt Flats ","images":["https:\/\/sandbox.flashpack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/PBAitinerary12-925x600-1.jpg"],"day":12},{"local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-snapshot":"Coffee tasting in La Paz ","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-header":"BOLIVIAN COFFEE FLAVORS","local-trip-detailed-itinerary-day-text":"

Start your morning with an early flight back to La Paz, in time for an exclusive coffee tasting at a local roastery. Combining traditional methods with a modern approach, you\u2019ll gain an insight into Bolivia\u2019s celebrated coffee culture. The rest of the afternoon is yours to spend as you please, before gathering with your fellow travelers for a final-night feast. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"BOLIVIAN COFFEE FLAVORS","text":"

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After a final breakfast at the hotel, it\u2019s now over to you to arrange your own way to the airport. If you\u2019re looking to extend your South American adventure, take a look at our hugely popular <\/span>Argentina<\/span><\/a> itinerary. <\/span><\/p>\n","campaign_id":"","trip_highlight":false,"trip_highlight_strapline":"","quote":{"text":"","author":"","authorSocialUrl":"","date":null},"header":"UNTIL NEXT TIME, BOLIVIA","text":"

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