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Cusco, Titicaca & Arequipa

Peru Luxury Train Journeys & Itineraries

A short but spectacular high-altitude sleeper link unites three essential Andean regions and fits naturally between Sacred Valley and Colca Canyon stays.

Luxury rail in Peru

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A short but spectacular high-altitude sleeper link unites three essential Andean regions and fits naturally between Sacred Valley and Colca Canyon stays.

A luxury train can be the centerpiece of a wider private journey, but the best result depends on season, route direction, cabin style and sensible time before and after the train. Email our travel specialists with your priorities and we will help shape a journey that feels complete rather than simply assembled.

A scenic railway journey through the Peruvian Andes
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When to consider traveling

Seasonality shapes the journey.

April to October for drier conditions; the train pauses in February.

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PeruRail / Belmond · South America

Andean Explorer

Andean Explorer crosses one of rail travel’s most dramatic high-altitude landscapes, linking Cusco, Lake Titicaca and Arequipa. Its pale, contemporary interiors frame the altiplano rather than compete with it, while one- and two-night itinerarie…

1–2 nightsContemporary Andean sleeper
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Peru 3 days / 2 nights

New Year’s Eve Journey

Andean Explorer

A special two-night departure following the Peruvian Highlands axis with an onboard New Year celebration and sunrise by Lake Titicaca.

Cusco Puno Lake Titicaca Arequipa
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South America 3 days / 2 nights

Peruvian Highlands

Andean Explorer

The fullest Andean Explorer journey runs from Cusco across the altiplano and Lake Titicaca region to Arequipa, with two nights aboard.

Cusco La Raya Lake Titicaca Arequipa
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Peru 2 days / 1 night

Spirit of the Andes

Andean Explorer

A one-night Puno-to-Cusco journey across one of the world’s highest mainline rail routes.

Puno La Raya Cusco
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Peru 2 days / 1 night

Spirit of the Islands

Andean Explorer

The reverse one-night route travels from Arequipa to Puno and the shore of Lake Titicaca.

Arequipa Saracocha Puno Lake Titicaca
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Peru 2 days / 1 night

Spirit of the Valley

Andean Explorer

A one-night journey from Puno to Arequipa through secluded Andean valleys and the Saracocha landscape.

Puno Saracocha Arequipa
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Peru 2 days / 1 night

Spirit of the Water

Andean Explorer

The one-night Cusco-to-Puno route concludes at Lake Titicaca after crossing the altiplano.

Cusco La Raya Puno Lake Titicaca
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