PERU
Peru's classics.
Our pick of the 10 2-day experiences worth booking in Peru, with the details that matter: what you see, how long you need, and what it costs.
Two days across Lake Titicaca: Uros reeds, an Amantani homestay, and Taquile’s textiles with a high-altitude sunset hike.
“This was hands down one of the best tours I have taken in South America❤️. The home stay was great, the transportation on the lake tranquillo, hiking on the islands was fabulous. Don’t hesitate to do this trip!”
2-day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour from Cusco with guided ruins, a train ride with views, and overnight in Aguas Calientes.
“I loved both days of this trip. William the guide for Sacred Valley (day 1), and Uriel for Machu Picchu (day 2) were both excellent. I cannot praise them enough. Their knowledge was exceptional. I do not speak Spanish, both of them made sure that I did not miss out on any of the information…”
2-day Inca Trail to the Sun Gate, Machu Picchu at sunrise and sunset, chef picnics, then ride the Vistadome train back to Cusco.
“The guides were very friendly and welcoming. They were patient and fun. We felt safe & well guided. The food that was provided was excellent as was the hotel we stayed in. I felt like there guides were very well informed about the available information about the area we were in.”
2-day small-group Colca Canyon trip from Arequipa to Puno with condor views, Chivay hot springs, vicuña sightings, alpacas, and stops.
“It was an amazing tour with a great guide ( Mike ). Thank you!!”
Two days from Cusco to Machu Picchu with an early-entry plan, Hydroelectric walk, hot springs, and a guided circuit visit.
“Amazing two-day adventure! The trail offered beautiful scenery and a sense of accomplishment, and arriving at Machu Picchu early the next morning was truly magical. Our guide was knowledgeable and helpful throughout — highly recommend for active travelers.”
2-day Colca Canyon trek from Arequipa with early bus ride, guided descent, Sangalle Oasis stay, hot springs, and possible condors.
“Not as intense as expected…fun an relaxing…probably could have done it self guided in one day. But is nice to be part of a group!”
2-day Machu Picchu Inca Trail tour with sunrise at Sun Gate, Wiñay Wayna ruins, and guided Circuit 3 plus Aguas Calientes hotel.
“Richard and Walter were amazing. Walter literally transported us back to Inca times with his vivid storytelling. Richard ensured everyone complete the track with safety.”
Boat across Lake Titicaca’s reed islands, overnight with a local family on Amantani, then visit Taquile’s master weavers.
“the best experience at a local family, really worth it!”
A 2-day Short Inca Trail from Cusco to Machu Picchu, with a guided ruins tour, overnight in Aguas Calientes, and key transfers.
“It was great My staying at Cusco.”
2-day Colca Canyon trek from Arequipa with condor viewing, Sangalle lodge pool time, sunrise uphill, and optional hot springs.
“We really enjoyed this 2-day trip to the Canon de Colca. The landscape was incredible and our tour guide, Eveline, was really competent and kind. She gave us some info and then let us free to enjoy this experience at our best supporting us in the hardes part of the treck. The tour was realised…”
