Explore Peru’s Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and the Amazon on a small-group family journey with National Geographic Expedition Leaders, combining cultural discoveries and a rainforest lodge stay.
  • Picnic by Piuray Lake amid snowcapped Andean peaks
  • Visit the Ccaccaccollo women's weaving cooperative and see traditional techniques
  • Explore Pisac Market's colorful Quechua handicrafts
  • Tour Ollantaytambo's Inca fortress and terraces in the Sacred Valley
  • Explore Machu Picchu in early morning light with a local guide
  • Stargaze and learn Inca astronomy at Cusco Planetarium
  • Canoe oxbow lakes in Tambopata, spotting river otters and turtles
  • Spot toucans, howler monkeys, and sloths in the Amazon canopy
Stay in comfortable hotels in Lima, the Sacred Valley (Hotel Mabey Urubamba), and Cusco (Taypikala Hotel), plus an eco-friendly thatched Tambopata Lodge near the reserve. Rooms are based on double occupancy with two single beds standard; configurations may vary. Lodge rooms have mosquito nets, flush toilets, and solar-heated showers.