Andean Explorer: Luxury Sleeper Train

The Peruvian Highlands journey departs every Thursday morning, all year except for February 2018. Embark on the ultimate Peruvian escape and journey from Cusco to Arequipa in style, visiting charming Puno and the majestic Lake Titicaca. Tours each day let uncover the hidden gems of this fascinating land. A two night, three day journey departing from Cusco, the capital of the ancient Inca Empire, travelling across the highest plains of the Andes reaching 4800 metres in altitude, to Puno where guests can visit the remote villages and floating islands on Lake Titicaca and then onwards to the city centre of Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Includes transport, accommodation, full board, live onboard entertainment, entrance fees, guide, and hotel transfer.

Highlights

• 2 nights journey from Cusco to Arequipa, via Puno, aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer Train
• Luxury accommodation in the first luxury sleeper train in South America
• Capture stunning views of the Andes mountains from the platform of the train’s observation car
• All onboard gourmet meals and beverages and live entertainment
• Excursion to Raqch’i, once a defensive stronghold of the Inca Empire, today a captivating archeological site brimming with history
• Soak up the sensational sunset over La Raya mountain range, an area of rugged and untamed natural beauty
• Catch the breathtaking sunrise across Lake Titicaca before exploring its eclectic beauty
• Motorboat excursion to the floating islands of Uros and Taquile Island in Lake Titicaca
• Early morning excursion to the spellbinding rugged scenery of Lake Lagunillas
• Visit Sumbay Caves, home to 8,000 years old fascinating cave paintings