Lima and the Amazon
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Summit Tour:From March 16–24, experience Peru through the lens of global citizenship and modern innovation. You’ll explore the impact of industrialization on the Amazon rainforest and learn about fishing practices in Lima’s seaside villages. Extend your tour until March 27 to discover the importance of preserving ancient wonders on a visit to Machu Picchu, and at the Seminario Ceramics workshop, learn how local artisans incorporate historic ceramic techniques into art for today’s modern world.
Summit Leadership Conference:
Join other teachers and students for a two-day leadership conference, March 18–19. Hear from world-renowned speakers, attend expert-led workshops and gain valuable insight into global citizenship in our increasingly interconnected world.
Using Design Thinking—a creative problem-solving technique used by companies like Apple and Google—international teams of students will create and present solutions to pressing global challenges.

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Day 1: Fly to Peru
Arrive in Lima
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Day 2: Pucusana • Lima
Continue on to Pucusana
Take part in a boat excursion with local fisherman
Return to Lima
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Day 3: Student Leadership Conference in Lima
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Day 4: Student Leadership Conference in Lima
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Day 5: Lima • Puerto Maldonado • Amazon Lodge
Travel to Puerto Maldonado
Transfer to Amazon Lodge
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Day 6: Amazon Lodge
Participate in student activities with your teammates at Amazon Lodge
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Day 7: Amazon Lodge
Participate in student activities with your teammates at Amazon Lodge
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Day 8: Puerto Maldonado • Lima
Fly to Lima
Visit the Larco Herrera Museum
Board an overnight flight
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Day 9: Arrive home
Add 3 more days
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Day 9: Machu Picchu • Sacred Valley
Visit Machu Picchu
Take an expertly guided tour of Machu Picchu
Travel by train to Ollantaytambo
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Day 10: Sacred Valley • Cuzco
Travel to Cuzco
Enjoy free time at a Pisac market
Take a guided tour of Cuzco
Visit the Cuzco Cathedral
Visit the Korikancha Temple
Visit the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman
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Day 11: Cuzco • Lima
Fly to Lima
Visit the Larco Herrera Museum
Board an overnight flight
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Day 12: Arrive home
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Day 1: Fly to Peru
Arrive in Lima
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Day 2: Pucusana • Lima
Continue on to Pucusana
Take part in a boat excursion with local fisherman
Return to Lima
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Day 3: Student Leadership Conference in Lima
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Day 4: Student Leadership Conference in Lima
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Day 5: Lima • Puerto Maldonado • Amazon Lodge
Travel to Puerto Maldonado
Transfer to Amazon Lodge
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Day 6: Amazon Lodge
Participate in student activities with your teammates at Amazon Lodge
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Day 7: Amazon Lodge
Participate in student activities with your teammates at Amazon Lodge
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Day 8: Puerto Maldonado • Lima
Fly to Lima
Visit the Larco Herrera Museum
Board an overnight flight
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Day 9: Arrive home
Add 3 more days
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Day 9: Machu Picchu • Sacred Valley
Visit Machu Picchu
Take an expertly guided tour of Machu Picchu
Travel by train to Ollantaytambo
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Day 10: Sacred Valley • Cuzco
Travel to Cuzco
Enjoy free time at a Pisac market
Take a guided tour of Cuzco
Visit the Cuzco Cathedral
Visit the Korikancha Temple
Visit the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman
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Day 11: Cuzco • Lima
Fly to Lima
Visit the Larco Herrera Museum
Board an overnight flight
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Day 12: Arrive home
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Your experience includes
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Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers and a comfortable motorcoach
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Hotels
7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms; 10 with extension
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Regional-style meals
Breakfast and dinner daily, lunch on Days 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8
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Full-time Tour Director
Your bilingual, culturally connected Tour Director stays with you 24/7 to handle all on-tour logistics and provide knowledgeable insights everywhere you go
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Student Leadership Conference
Conference registration; Keynote addresses; Expert workshops; Student workshops; Innovation Village
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Entrances
Amazon naturalist activities; Larco Museum; With extension: Seminario Studio; Machu Picchu; Cusco Cathedral; Korikancha Temple; Fortress of Sacsayhuaman
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.