Your ultimate guide to an 11-day summer trip to Peru

Hey everyone! Here is a super stress-free 11-day Peru itinerary! It's all-inclusive, so no need to worry about planning or budgeting—just follow this guide and save it for later! · - This guide is super practical. Scroll down to unlock more details~ · - Peru is a land of mystery, home to the historic city of Machu Picchu 🏰 and the enigmatic charm of the ancient Inca Empire. Don't miss the local street food, like roasted guinea pig, for an authentic taste of the region~ · - 🗺️ Itinerary: D1–D2: Arrive in Lima, transfer to Iquitos, take a boat into the Amazon rainforest, cruise the river, and visit Monkey Island D3: Walk the rainforest suspension bridges, visit the Shaman Botanical Garden, and immerse yourself in the rainforest's hidden wonders D4–D5: Return to Lima, fly to Cusco, explore the city, then head to the Sacred Valley to begin your Inca journey D6–D7: Visit the Sacred Valley salt mines and terraces, take the scenic train to Machu Picchu, and spend the whole day exploring the historic site D8–D9: Explore the ancient city of Cusco and the Sacsayhuamán ruins, and visit the popular Rainbow Mountain D10–D11: Take a high-altitude bus to Puno, cruise Lake Titicaca, then conclude your trip and head home · - Must-visit attractions: 1. Plaza de Armas ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Jr. Junín cdra. 1, Lima 15001, Peru Opening hours: 06:00–23:00 Duration: 1 hour The birthplace and heart of Lima, and the city's spiritual and cultural center 2. Machu Picchu ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Postal code: 08680, Peru Opening hours: June 1–Oct 15, 06:45–15:45 Duration: 3–5 hours The forgotten Inca city, nestled in the Andes Mountains with unique scenery 3. Sacsayhuamán ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Cusco, Postal code: 08002, Peru Opening hours: 07:00–17:30 Duration: 1–2 hours A magnificent stone fortress overlooking the city of Cusco 4. Temple of the Sun ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08002, Peru Opening hours: Mon–Sat 08:30–17:30; Sun 14:00–17:00 Duration: 1–2 hours A sacred site of the Inca Empire 5. Rainbow Mountain ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Cordillera de Vilcanota, Cusco 08225, Peru Opening hours: Open all day Duration: 3–5 hours Unique scenery with colorful peaks and vibrant hues · - ✈️ Before you go: 📄 First, bring your passport and Peru visa. Print your e-visa in advance and remember to present it at customs. 📱 Purchase a local SIM card or activate international roaming for navigation and contacting local guides. 🔌 Peru uses US-style plug adapters. Remember to pack one in advance so your devices stay charged. 👕 In August, Peru has significant temperature differences between day and night. Bring a lightweight down jacket, sun-protective clothing, and comfortable hiking shoes. 💊 Pack common medications, including stomach medicine, cold medicine, and insect repellent, to handle any unexpected discomfort. 🎒 Carry a small backpack for sunscreen, a water bottle, and a power bank—it's super useful for sightseeing. · - Want a stress-free trip? Tap the card below to easily plan your itinerary~