December 2-11, 2026
PERU
SMALL GROUPS ONLY
limited to 12 participants
DAY 1
December 2 | Arrival in
Lima
Upon arrival in Lima, you will be met at the airport and transferred to our hotel in Miraflores, where you will check in and have time to rest after the flight.
If time and energy allow, we’ll take a gentle walk along the coastal cliffs of Miraflores, breathing in the Pacific air. In the evening, we may gather for a relaxed welcome dinner (an optional moment to connect as a group and set intentions for the days ahead, depending on how everyone feels after the journey).
DAY 2.
December 3 | Lima: History, Art & the Ocean
After breakfast, we explore the Historic Center of Lima, discovering colonial architecture, grand plazas, and layers of Peru’s history.
In the afternoon, we visit Barranco, Lima’s artistic and bohemian heart — full of color, galleries, and ocean views.
The day ends with a seafood dinner by the ocean, featuring a tasting of Peru’s iconic coastal cuisine — fresh ceviche, fish, and local flavors accompanied by the sound of waves.
DAY 3.
December 4 | From Lima
to Paracas
In the morning, we walk along the Malecón, visiting the Park of Love, then enjoy lunch near the ancient Huaca Pucllana (optional), a pre-Incan pyramid rising unexpectedly from the modern city.
In the afternoon, we depart by private transfer to Paracas (approx. 3.5 hours).
Arrival in the late afternoon, check-in, and evening at leisure near the ocean.
DAY 4.
December 5 | Ballestas Islands & Paracas Reserve
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In the morning, a boat excursion to the Ballestas Islands, often called the “Galápagos of Peru” - home to sea lions, penguins, and seabirds.
Later, we explore the Paracas National Reserve, where dramatic desert landscapes meet the Pacific Ocean.
A visually stunning and grounding day.
DAY 5.
December 6 | Nazca & Huacachina
We travel south toward Nazca and Huacachina.
Highlights include:
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Visit to the Huacachina oasis, surrounded by towering sand dunes
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Optional flight over the Nazca Lines
This day offers choice: adventure for those who want it, or simply witnessing one of the world’s great mysteries from the ground.
DAY 6.
December 7 | Return to
Lima & Flight to Cusco
Morning transfer back to Lima.
Afternoon flight to Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire.
In the afternoon, we fly to Cusco (the flight duration is about 1 hour and 20 minutes), the former capital of the Inca Empire.
Hotel check-in, a light dinner, and rest allow the body to gently adapt to altitude.
DAY 7.
December 8 | Journey Through the Sacred Valley
We depart Cusco and travel through the Sacred Valley, following a smooth, logical route designed to minimize time on the road and maximize presence.
We visit:
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Chinchero - a traditional Andean village
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Moray - mysterious circular Inca terraces
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Maras - ancient salt pools still in use today
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Ollantaytambo - a living Inca town and sacred stronghold
In the evening, we board the train to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
DAY 8.
December 9 | Machu Picchu
Early in the morning, we enter Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This is not a rushed visit, but a deep encounter with one of the most sacred places on Earth.
In the afternoon,we return by train to Cusco.
DAY 9.
December 10 | Integration & Pachamama Ceremony
A slower day in Cusco.
Time for rest, massages, cafés, or personal exploration.
Optional activities:
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City ruins and temples
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Optional excursion to the Rainbow Mountains (weather permitting)
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In the evening — Pachamama Ceremony, a sacred offering to Mother Earth, bringing integration and closure to the journey.
DAY 10.
December 11 | Departure
After breakfast, we check out and transfer to the airport.
The journey ends — but what you carry with you continues long after you return home.
Where We Stay
Hotel Antigua Miraflores
San Agustin Paracas
Tierra Viva Machu Picchu
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Accommodation is an essential part of the journey, it shapes how you rest, recover, and feel throughout the experience. For our Peru tours, we carefully select high-quality, well-located 4-star hotels that we know personally and trust completely.
We stay in Antigua Miraflores, San Agustin Paracas, Sonesta Hotel Cusco, and Tierra Viva Machu Picchu - hotels where we have stayed many times ourselves and where we regularly host our guests. These properties consistently offer excellent service, comfortable rooms, and generous breakfasts, making them some of the best options in their regions in terms of overall quality, comfort, and location.
Accommodation during the tour is arranged in double or triple rooms. If you prefer single occupancy, please indicate this at the time of booking - we will be happy to arrange a private room for you upon request (subject to availability and an additional fee).
We choose these hotels with care and confidence, knowing they provide the level of comfort, reliability, and warmth that supports a truly enjoyable and well-balanced journey through Peru.
What’s included:
From arrival to departure, the December journey is thoughtfully designed to feel seamless, comfortable, and deeply immersive — even as we travel through very different landscapes of Peru.
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Airport pickup and all transfers according to the program, including private transportation between cities and regions
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Domestic flights included, with a carry-on baggage allowance (small suitcase up to 10 kg)
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Train tickets to and from Machu Picchu, selected for comfort and optimal timing
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Accommodation in carefully selected 4-star hotels, chosen for their quality, atmosphere, and excellent locations (double or triple occupancy)
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Daily hotel breakfasts, creating space for relaxed, grounded mornings
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All guided excursions and entrance fees to sites included in the main itinerary
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Professional, licensed local guides for cultural, historical, and natural experiences
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Sacred experiences integrated into the journey, including a traditional Pachamama Ceremony in Cusco
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A hosted dinner in Lima, including a seafood tasting at a restaurant overlooking the Pacific Ocean — a refined introduction to Peru’s coastal cuisine
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Continuous group coordination and on-site support throughout the entire journey
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Expertly planned logistics, pacing, and route design, ensuring a smooth flow between ocean, desert, and Andes without unnecessary rush or strain
Every element of this journey is arranged with intention — so you can focus on discovery, presence, and enjoyment, while the details are handled with care and precision.
What’s not included:
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Single room accommodation (available upon request for an additional fee)
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Optional excursions (such as Rainbow Mountain, the Nazca Lines flight, ruins and temples in Cusco)
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Lunches and dinners unless otherwise specified
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International flights to and from Peru
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Travel insurance (recommended) and personal expenses
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Optional SPA treatments and additional ceremonies
Reservation & Deposit
To reserve your spot, we ask for a deposit.
This allows us to secure your Machu Picchu tickets (usually sell out 2–3 months in advance), accommodation, transfers, and all key logistics in advance, so your journey is smooth, intentional, and fully supported.
We understand that life happens.
If your plans change more than 90 days before the travel-retreat, we’ll do our best to transfer your deposit to any of our upcoming dates.
Thank you for honoring the care, coordination, and heart that go into creating this experience for you.
$3240usd per person
We offer:
Early Bird Discount – 10% off for bookings made 5+ months in advance
10% off for payments made in cryptocurrency
Additional 5% discount for full payment at the time of booking
Special rates for couples
WHY IT’S WORTH EVERY DOLLAR
This journey is not priced by the number of days — it is valued by the range of worlds you move through, the depth of experience you gain, and the precision with which every detail is arranged.
In December, Peru reveals itself in its most striking contrasts. You travel from the Pacific coast to dramatic desert landscapes, from wildlife-filled islands and sand dunes to the high Andes, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. This route brings together ocean, desert, mountains, and ancient Inca cities — places that feel radically different from one another, yet form a coherent and unforgettable journey. These are not destinations you casually combine on your own; they are experiences many people dream of for years, thoughtfully woven into one seamless path.
Equally important is how the journey is designed. The route is built on deep local knowledge — reducing unnecessary backtracking, balancing long travel days with rest, and allowing enough time at each location to truly experience it rather than rush through it. Private transfers, train connections, altitude adaptation, rest days, and optional activities are all intentionally planned so the journey feels smooth, grounded, and sustainable for both body and mind.
What you are ultimately investing in is peace of mind and quality. Trusted accommodations, reliable logistics across multiple regions, experienced local guides, and attentive on-site support remove the stress that often comes with complex travel in Peru. Everything is curated so you can fully relax into the experience, knowing you are exactly where you need to be — at the right moment, in the right rhythm.
This is why the journey is worth every dollar:
because it offers rare access, intelligent design, and a depth of experience that goes far beyond a standard tour.
