South Peru Private and Tailor-Made Circuit
A private 18-day journey through Peru’s most iconic southern destinations, designed with flexibility, comfort and personalized support.
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Imagine a journey where every day reveals a new face of Peru.
From the vibrant streets of Lima to the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu, this private South Peru circuit takes you through some of the country's most spectacular landscapes, cultural treasures, and ancient civilizations.
Travel along the Pacific coast to discover the dramatic cliffs of Paracas, sail among sea lions and seabirds in the Ballestas Islands, and experience the desert oasis of Huacachina surrounded by towering sand dunes.
Continue south through mysterious Nazca, where giant geoglyphs still puzzle historians, before reaching the colonial beauty of Arequipa, known as the White City beneath the volcanoes.
The adventure then leads into the heart of the Andes. Watch majestic condors soar above Colca Canyon, meet local communities on the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, and cross breathtaking mountain landscapes on your way to Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire.
Explore the Sacred Valley, wander through ancient stone villages, and finally discover Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, surrounded by mist-covered peaks and centuries of history.
This is not a fixed group tour. Every itinerary can be adjusted according to your travel pace, hotel preferences, interests, and budget. Whether you seek cultural immersion, photography opportunities, gastronomy, adventure, or simply the comfort of private travel, we create a version of Peru that feels uniquely yours.
This tour is ideal for you if:
- You are visiting Peru for the first time.
- You want to see the must-see sites.
- You enjoy a mix of culture, nature, and cuisine.
Why choose our private tours?
🚗 Private and comfortable vehicles
🌍 Multilingual assistance in English, French, Spanish and Italian
📱 24/7 WhatsApp support
🔄 Fully customizable itineraries
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👨👩👧 Perfect for couples, families and small groups
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This circuit covers Lima, Paracas, Nazca, Chala, Arequipa, Puno, Sicuani, Cusco, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu with a private driver-guide and vehicle. The program is fully customizable and can be adapted to your travel pace, hotel style, selected visits, number of travelers and overall budget.
At a Glance :
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Duration: 18 days / 17 nights.
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Travel style: Private guide and private vehicle.
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Starting price: From USD 2,800 per person.
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Hotel options: Standard, comfort or mixed hotel categories.
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Included: Lima airport transfers and the internal flight from Cusco to Lima.
A Classic South Peru Route, Made Around You
This itinerary is ideal for travelers who want to experience the highlights of southern Peru without joining a fixed group departure. The route can be adjusted according to your time available, accommodation preferences, travel style and the experiences you would like to include along the way.
Main Highlights :
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Lima historic center, Plaza de Armas and optional Larco Museum.
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Pachacamac, Paracas National Reserve and Playa Roja.
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Ballestas Islands, Ica and Nazca.
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Puerto Inka area and optional Nazca Lines flight.
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Arequipa, Santa Catalina Convent and optional Yanahuara viewpoint.
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Colca region and the Condor Cross area.
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Lake Titicaca with Uros and Taquile Islands.
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Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu.
The route starts in Lima, continues south through Paracas and Nazca, then heads toward Chala and Arequipa before reaching Colca and Lake Titicaca. From there, the trip continues through the southern Andes to Cusco, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu, before returning to Lima on the included internal flight.
What Is Included :
The published itinerary is in Signature Standard formula and includes a private driver-guide, the internal flight from Cusco to Lima and breakfast throughout the program, with lunch included during the Titicaca excursion. This creates a solid base that can then be upgraded or adjusted according to the formula chosen by the traveler.
Choose Your Travel Formula
Optional Extensions and Add-Ons
Possible extensions on request include the Larco Museum, Yanahuara viewpoint, Colca Canyon, Nazca Lines flight, Puerto Maldonado, an overnight stay on Lake Titicaca, a cooking class, a food tour and Pisco tasting. This means the South Peru Circuit can also become a more immersive or more exclusive version depending on your project.
Ask for Your Personalized South Peru Version
If you like this itinerary but want to adjust the number of days, the hotel category, the included visits or the level of comfort, we can create a tailor-made version for you. Send us your travel dates, number of travelers and preferred formula, and we will prepare a first proposal within 48 hours.