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The Andean Explorer is South America’s first luxury train that combines genuine daytime getaways with sleeping accommodations at night, all while traversing the Peruvian Andes. You will travel from Cusco to Lake Titicaca and on to Arequipa "The White City" in absolute Luxury

A post describing Machu Picchu and the main attractions such as the Central Plaza, Huayna Picchu, Apu Machu Picchu, Sun Gate & the Inca Bridge

Your health and safety are our top priorities. Here are some considerations before traveling abroad to keep you happy and healthy during your trip.

In general citizens of the countries in the listing below do NOT have to apply for a visa at an embassy or consulate before entering Peru.

In real life it is very straightforward, you will briefly queue to pass through Customs, you then pass through a pair of large glass doors and we will be waiting directly there with your names on our sign.

All of our staff are paid properly and do not depend on tips to make a living wage. However, tipping for good service is appreciated if you feel it is warranted.

We live in a digital age and our dependence on electronics and the internet has become a way of life. You will undoubtedly be bringing some electronics on your trip to Peru.

When packing for Peru you need to be prepared for everything from the sunny heat of the Andes to the cold nights. The best way to be comfortable in Peru is to dress in layers.

The currency in Peru is the Nuevo Sol (New Sol) and you will receive about 3 Soles for 1 US Dollar. For more information on Money Exchange, ATM's & Credit Card Usage

There is no bad time to visit Cusco & Machu Picchu. The climate roughly falls into two distinct periods, the dry season, between May and the end of September, and the wet season being December, January & February.