Best of Peru: 2 weeks

Itinerary created by

Tamara Knell

What you’ll do

Peru has SO much to see. But if you only have two weeks to spare then this itinerary includes the most popular sights and one trek to Machu Picchu. Starting in Lima and ending in Arequipa.

Day 1

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Huge cafe with ocean views

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Vibey and artsy area of Lima

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Nice area in Barranco

1.3

Kokopelli Hostel Barranco

Stunning hostel in Barranco

1.4

Day 3

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Desert oasis surrounded by dunes

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Sandboarding & ATV in Huacachina

3.2

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Outdoor garden restaurant

3.3

Viajero Huacachina Hostel

Nice hostel with a pool in Huacachina

3.4

Day 6

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The famous rainbow mountain

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Gorgeous Red Valley near Rainbow Mountain

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Great sunset restaurant in Cusco

6.3

Black Llama Hostel, Cusco

Cozy and vibrant hostel in Cusco

6.4

Day 8

4 day Trek to Machu Picchu

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Day 9

4 day Trek to Machu Picchu

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Day 10

4 day Trek to Machu Picchu

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Day 11

4 day Trek to Machu Picchu

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Day 12

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Does it even need an intro?!

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Italian food in Cusco

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Friendly hostel in San Blas

12.3

Day 14

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Super fresh bakery/cafe in Arequipa

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Rock climbing in Arequipa

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Exciting rafting in scenic Arequipa

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Social hostel in Arequipa

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