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OFFROAD-TRAVEL · PERU
Peru Andes 4x4 Offroad Round Trip
Peru Andes 4x4 adventures await you on this 10-day journey through South America. With Overcross, you travel from Lima through Paracas, Nazca, and Abancay to the Sacred Valley and to Cusco. This Peru Offroad Journey Andes takes you to Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, the Nazca Lines, and Cahuachi.
How long?
10 Days
When?
Oct 20, 2026
Price
€ 4,709
/ Person
The Journey
Your Peru Andes 4x4 Offroad Trip
Peru Andes 4x4 trip with Overcross: Route Lima – Paracas – Nazca – Abancay – Sacred Valley – Cusco. This Peru Offroad trip Andes takes you to Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, the Nazca Lines, Cahuachi, the Ballestas Islands, and the Maras salt mines. On this Machu Picchu 4x4 Tour, you will experience guided tours, flights, and local guides. You will stay in comfortable hotels with breakfast and drive a fully equipped 4x4 vehicle. Our expert team has developed this trip for anyone who wants to experience Peru through the eyes of locals and explorers. Ready? Then come with us!
Key Highlights of the Trip
Key Highlights of the Trip
01
Peru 4x4 Adventure
01
Peru 4x4 Adventure
On this 4x4 expedition in Peru, you will drive 9 nights through the Andes, past deserts, mountain passes, and historical sites. A fully equipped off-road vehicle and experienced guides accompany you on every kilometer of the route.
02
Nazca Lines Flight
02
Nazca Lines Flight
During the flight over the Nazca Lines, you see the huge geoglyphs from a bird's eye view. Figures like hummingbird, monkey, and astronaut are among the greatest mysteries of South America and are a highlight of your journey through Peru.
03
Sacred Valley Experience
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Sacred Valley Experience
This Sacred Valley Peru tour takes you to Ollantaytambo and the archaeological site of Cahuachi. Amid terraced fields and Inca ruins, you will experience the history and landscape of the Andes up close before continuing to Cusco.
04
Ballestas & Paracas
04
Ballestas & Paracas
On this Ballestas Islands tour, you will observe Humboldt penguins and sea lions off the coast of Paracas. In the adjacent national reserve, you will discover the unique flora and fauna of the Peruvian Pacific coast.
05
Maras Salt Terraces
05
Maras Salt Terraces
The Maras Salt Mines in Peru are among the most impressive destinations on the route. Together with the Inca site Moray and the fortress Ollantaytambo, they showcase centuries-old agriculture and architecture of the Andes.
Days 1–10
Lima – Arrival in Peru
Your Peru Andes 4x4 journey begins with your arrival at Lima Airport, where a representative from Overcross will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. After check-in at 3:00 PM, you will receive a briefing on the expedition, the use of the 4x4 vehicles, and the safety regulations. Overnight stay in Lima.
Lima – Paracas (260 km)
On this Peru Offroad Trip Andes, you take over your 4x4 vehicle after breakfast and drive 260 km towards Paracas. Along the way, you visit Tambo Colorado, a well-preserved Inca settlement from the year 1450 with characteristic red adobe walls. Overnight stay in Paracas.
Paracas – Nazca (220 km)
The Ballestas Islands Tour starts at 08:00 with Humboldt penguins and sea lions off the coast. After that, you will visit the Paracas National Reserve and the Bay of Independencia, before continuing the journey to Nazca via the Huacachina oasis (220 km). Overnight in Nazca.
Nazca – Lines and Cahuachi
The Nazca Lines flight shows you geoglyphs like hummingbird, monkey, and astronaut over an area of about 350 km² (weather permitting). Afterwards, a guide will take you to the archaeological complex of Cahuachi, an ancient ceremonial center made of clay and sand. Overnight stay in Nazca.
Nazca – Abancay (460 km)
This stage of your 4x4 Expedition Peru covers 460 km from Nazca to Abancay, passing by Pampas Galeras, one of the largest vicuña reserves in South America. The route goes over Puquio and the Yauriviru Lagoon at an altitude of 4,400 m. Overnight stay in Abancay.
Questions about the tour itinerary?
Our tour guide is happy to answer any questions about the day-by-day route, stops, and details.
Abancay – Sacred Valley (205 km)
On this Peru Off-Road Tour from Abancay to the Sacred Valley (205 km), you will visit the Inca Tambo of Tarawasi and the famous 2.5-meter high Sayhuite stone with its engravings of flora, fauna, and landscapes of the Inca Empire. Overnight stay in Urubamba.
Sacred Valley of the Incas
This Ollantaytambo Peru Tour takes you all day to the Maras Salt Mines Peru, the Inca site Moray, and the fortress Ollantaytambo. In the afternoon, you return your 4x4 vehicle. Overnight stay in Urubamba.
Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu
After the completion of your Machu Picchu 4x4 Tour, you will take a train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and then continue by bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu. A local guide will accompany you for about two hours through the ruins before you return to Cusco. Overnight stay in Cusco.
Cusco – Free Day
This Cusco Machu Picchu trip gives you a free day today at your own disposal. Explore the old town of Cusco with its colonial alleys, the Plaza de Armas, and the Inca walls at your own pace before your journey through the Andes soon comes to an end. Overnight stay in Cusco.
Cusco – Return flight Lima
At the end of your South America 4x4 adventure trip, you will transfer to Cusco Airport for your flight to Lima with an international connection. This concludes your ten-day journey through the Peruvian Andes, which has taken you from the coast to Machu Picchu.
Want a detailed description of all tour days?
Our expert will walk you through the full itinerary and answer all your questions.
PRICE
from
€ 4,709
/ person
Price Options
Per person (in double room, Superior)
€ 4,709
Per person (in double room, first class)
€ 4,939
Additional Options
Surcharge for single room per person (Superior)
/ Person
€ 449
Supplement for Single Room Per Person (First Class)
/ Person
€ 609
Trip includes
- Transfer in Lima / Transfer out in Cusco
- Overnight stays in the selected hotels
- Breakfast at all destinations
- Visit to the archaeological site "Tambo Colorado"
- Ballestas Islands (group service)
- National Reserve of Paracas
- Visit to the oasis Huacachina
- Flight over the Nazca Lines!! (Included only for OVERCROSS members who booked via the newsletter* or mass email)
- Visit to the archaeological complex (pyramid) of Cahuachi
- Visit to Pampas Galeras
- Visit to the famous circular carved stone of Saywite
- Visit to the Inca Tambo of Tarawasi
- Visit to Maras & Moray and the fortress of Ollantaytambo
- Excursion to Machu Picchu with a private local guide
- Expedition train (group service) Ollanta / Aguas Calientes / Ollanta
- All entrances in Cusco (no second entry)
- 4x4 vehicle from day 2 to day 7
- Fuel throughout the route / road tolls throughout the route
- Driver throughout the route
- Oxygen tank and GPS
- First aid kit
- Travel protection certificate (insolvency protection according to § 651r paragraph 4 BGB)
OVERCROSS note on itinerary
The above travel description is a non-binding online proposal and does not represent a binding travel itinerary. We expressly reserve the right to make changes to the route, schedule, and accommodations (§ 651d BGB in conjunction with Art. 250 EGBGB). The terms and conditions of OVERCROSS apply.Terms and Conditions of OVERCROSS
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