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10-Day The Empire of the Incas & Uyuni Salt Flats: Lima, Cusco, La Paz, Uyuni. 

10 days

Moderate

Discover South America's ancient civilizations and surreal landscapes on an unforgettable 10-day journey. From Lima to Machu Picchu, La Paz to the Uyuni Salt Flats, immerse yourself in history and natural wonders.


Embark on an 10-day journey through the heart of South America, exploring the ancient civilizations of the Incas and the surreal landscapes of the Uyuni Salt Flats. Begin in Lima, where you'll uncover the colonial charm of the City of Kings. Journey to Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, and discover its rich cultural heritage. Explore the magnificent Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, before venturing to La Paz, Bolivia's bustling capital city nestled in the Andes. Then, prepare to be mesmerized by the otherworldly beauty of the Uyuni Salt Flats, where vast expanses of salt create an ethereal landscape. Marvel at the natural wonders, from ancient train cemeteries to towering cacti on Incahuasi Island. Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and natural splendor of these extraordinary destinations on this unforgettable 10-day journey.

 

What's included?
    • Private transfers to hotels and airports.
    • Shared transfer for the border crossing from Peru to Bolivia to Copacabana and from Chua to the hotel in La Paz.
    • All entrance fees to the described attractions.
    • Roundtrip train ticket to Machu Picchu according to selected category.
    • Shared guided tours in bilingual Spanish and English.
    • 6 lunches.
    • 2 dinners at Uyuni Salt flats hotel.
    • 2 nights of accommodation in Lima in selected hotel.
    • 2 nights of accommodation in Cusco in selected hotel.
    • 1 night of accommodation in the Sacred Valley in selected hotel.
    • 1 night of accommodation in Puno in selected hotel.
    • 1 night of accommodation in La Paz.
    • 2 nights of accommodation in a salt hotel.
    Exclusions
      • International and domestic flights.
      • Meals not descripted.
      • Tips.
      What to bring

        Before booking the 10-Day The Empire of the Incas & Uyuni Salt Flats tour, travelers should be aware of the following:


        Physical Requirements: Some parts of the tour may involve walking at high altitudes and rugged terrain, so travelers should be in good physical condition.

        Altitude: The tour includes destinations at high altitudes, such as Cusco and La Paz. Travelers should be prepared for the effects of altitude sickness and consider acclimatization strategies.

        Weather: Weather conditions can vary significantly, especially in mountainous regions and the Uyuni Salt Flats. Travelers should pack accordingly, including layers for varying temperatures and protection against sun exposure.

        Travel Documents: Ensure passports are valid for at least six months beyond the end of the trip and any necessary visas are obtained before departure.

        Health and Safety: Stay informed about any health and safety guidelines or requirements for travel to the destinations, including vaccinations and COVID-19 precautions.

        Travel Insurance: Consider purchasing travel insurance to cover unexpected events, such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.

        Itinerary Details: Review the itinerary carefully to understand the activities, accommodations, meals, and transportation included in the tour.

        Costs and Inclusions: Understand what is included in the tour price and any additional expenses that may arise, such as optional excursions, tips, or meals not included in the itinerary.


        By considering these factors, travelers can make informed decisions and fully enjoy their experience exploring the Empire of the Incas and the Uyuni Salt Flats.