A Peru Luxury Train Experience

Andean Explorer Train - Peruvian Highlands

A 3-day train journey from Cusco to Arequipa with a stop at Lake Titicaca aboard the luxury Andean Explorer Train for
3D/2N Starting at $1500 per person

Three days and two nights on the Andean Express Train 

Cusco - Puno - Arequipa | Thursday to Saturday

Depart in the morning from Cusco and travel across the Altiplano towards Puno. Stop in the village of Raqchi, also known as the Temple of Viracocha because of its emblematic constructions and La Raya, the highest point on the Cusco-Puno route at 4,335 meters above sea level,  the perfect place to see the beautiful snow-capped Andes and the many llamas and vicunas roaming.

Andean Explorer Train

The final destination of the day is the highest navigable lake in the world, Lake Titicaca.  After a boat trip to the Floating (Uros) and Taquile Island embark for Arequipa, "The White City." On the way stop at the Sumbay Caves, home to Cave Paintings of Peru's first settlers. There is an optional trip to Colca Canyon, not included, before arriving into Arequipa where your guide will provide an extensive tour of the city. 

2 Deluxe double cabins, 6 Junior double cabins, 11 twin bed cabins, 5 bunk bed cabins accommodate a maximum of 48 passengers. Two Dining Cars utilize locally sourced food from the Peruvian Andes skillfully designed by the chefs from the Belmond Monasterio in Cuzco.

Andean Explorer Train Lounge Car

Unwind and meet new friends in the Observation Car while sipping a Pisco Sour. The Open Deck provides fresh Andean air and a view of the ever-changing landscape. Comfortable seating and another bar in the Lounge car will be another place to relax, unwind and enjoy the views.  There is even a spa car to indulge yourself in pampering.

Contact us to include Machu Picchu or the Amazon on a more extensive Peruvian experience. 

 

Lost World Adventures itineraries can be tailor-made according to your plans and preferences: budget, hotel selections, travel dates, optional excursions, length of trip, etc.

3-Day/2-Night Andean Explorer schedule (overnight train services Cusco - Puno/Puno-Cusco also operate weekly):

  • Andean Explorer Train: Day 1, Thursday:
  • 11:00 - Depart Cusco station
  • 12:30 - Lunch onboard
  • 14:00 - Visit Raqchi
  • 15:30 - Tea Time
  • 18:30 - Cocktails
  • 19:00-21:00 - Dinner onboard
  • 22:15 - Arrive Lake Titicaca Station
  • Andean Explorer Train: Day 2, Friday:
  • Sunrise over Lake Titicaca
  • 6:00-8:00 - Breakfast onboard
  • 8:00 - Visits to Uros Island and Taquile Island by boat
  • 12:30 - Lunch on Collata Beach, Taquile Island
  • 15:30 - Return to Lake Titicaca Station
  • 16:00 - Tea Time at the station
  • 17:00 - Depart Lake Titicaca Station
  • 18:30 - Cocktails
  • 19:00-21:00 - Dinner onboard
  • Andean Explorer Train: Day 3, Saturday:
  • 6:00-8:00 - Breakfast at Saracocha
  • 9:55 - Visit to Sumbay Caves
  • 11:26 - Disembarkation for the extension to Colca Canyon (not included)
  • 12:30 - Lunch onboard
  • 15:30 - Panoramic Tour of Arequipa
  • 16:00 - Transfer to Arequipa Airport (or to your Arequipa hotel)

 

Price from $1,335.00 per person, based on double occupancy
Days 7
Nights 6

"We had a most enjoyable time."

Thank you for arranging such a marvelous adventure for the five of us. We had a most enjoyable time. Toni joins me in thanking you and your superb team for making this voyage a delightful reality.

- Harold S, July 2016

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