
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
- Belmond Andean Explorer is a luxury sleeper train that transports up to 48 passengers through Peru in peerless style. A selection of one- and two-night itineraries journey between Cusco, Puno and Arequipa, taking in natural wonders such as Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon en-route.
- Sister to the celebrated Belmond Hiram Bingham train, your time aboard promises to be every bit as inspiring as your off-board moments of discovery.
- Inviting, indulgent accommodation and refined Andean cuisine ensure an unforgettable journey. Observation, Lounge and Spa Cars are are the perfect places to unwind, designed to offer modern comfort with traditional flourishes.
- From Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, traverse the highest plains of the Andes before arriving to the reflective beauty of Lake Titicaca.
- Take the opportunity to explore the vast Colca Canyon then continue towards the city centre of Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- The Belmond Andean Explorer train roams one of the highest routes in the world: the Peruvian Andes. Watch this landscape day and night with all the comfort and luxury you deserve. You’ll never forget this magical experience!
EXCLUSIVE LUXE VOYAGER VIP BENEFITS & BEST PRICE
We negotiate rates & benefits for our clients directly with the hotels’ senior management. Our rates match or in many cases are lower than the best online rate for the property. Our clients also enjoy a suite of extra VIP privileges and recognition while staying at a partner hotel.
- Complimentary room upgrade on arrival.
- Daily complimentary buffet breakfast for two.
- Up to $100 dining or spa credit per stay, and or in-house dining / spa discounts.
- Welcome amenities (wine/chocolates/fruit) and card from the GM.
- Complimentary private airport transfers.
- Complimentary roll-away bed if required.
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi.
- Enhanced recognition through VIP status at all touch points in the guest experience.
A complete or partial suite of VIP benefits will be offered, subject to the property T&C, including availability, category of room & length of stay.
ACTIVITIES:
Peru’s brightly coloured textiles are iconic and can be seen throughout the country, each region boasting its own distinctive style. Pay a visit to the Sulca family Textile Gallery and admire the skills of this generations old art form.
Enjoy a fascinating private guided tour to the local village of Chinchero renowned for its archaeological site and colourful market (best on Sunday), the Inca terraces of Moray and the astounding salt pans of Maras.
Enjoy the best of Peruvian cuisine and learn all about delicious local ingredients by visiting a local market in Cuzco and joining a bespoke cooking class (prepare 4 delicious dishes) at the Belmond Palacio Nazarenas.
Peru offers some of the best mountain biking down-hills in the world. Using a mix of rarely used dirt roads, ancient Inca Trails and smooth mule tracks enjoy an action packed off-road adventure outside of Cuzco.
Explore the magical city of Cuzco on foot with a local guide visiting the highlights from Qoricancha Temple, known as the heart of the Inca Empire, as well as local markets, where you can shop for fine silver, ceramics and famed alpaca crafts.
White-water rafting & inflatable canoeing are fun sports, suitable for pretty much any one. No experience is needed to take part in this great day out to a beautiful section of the Urubamba River. The Pinipampa section is class I-II outside of Cuzco.
Wonderful full day private excursion to the village of Pisac home to its colourful Indian market and Inca ruins in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Lunch in Urubamba, followed by a visit to the impressive Inca town and fortress of Ollantaytambo.
A fantastic one day horse trek climbing high into the Andes to experience huge views, local farming techniques and some rarely visited Inca ruins – a real wilderness treat for riders looking to get off the beaten track.
Boasting expansive panoramic windows and an outdoor observation carriage, the 360° carriage on Inca Rail is all about the views, and the perfect way to enjoy the spectacular scenery as you journey by train to Machu Picchu through Peru’s Urubamba Valley.
Travel to Machu Picchu in total comfort on the Inca Rail First-Class service, enjoying views from the large picture windows and outdoor balcony as you pass through stunning landscapes in the Urubamba Valley.
Reach the iconic ancient citadel of Machu Picchu on the one-day KM104 trek, taking in the final portion of the Classic Inca Trail without the need to camp overnight. On arrival, soak in spectacular views over the Inca ruins and the dramatic valley below.
The Lares Trail to Machu Picchu is an excellent alternative to the busy Inca Trail for those who want to get off the beaten track and experience authentic Andean communities surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. No permits required.
Raft one of the world’s top ten rafting rivers, the 3000 metre deep Granite Canyon of the Rio Apurimac. This 3-day mini-expedition is quite extraordinary, and an adventure lover’s dream come true.
Enjoy an unforgettable horse ride in the Sacred Valley (all abilities welcome) combined with a visit to the local market, Inca Ruins of Pisac and lunch. The Sol y Luna horses are Peruvian Paso horses, which are unique to Peru and truly wonderful to ride.
Enjoy the sport of stand-up paddle boarding on the emerald Lake Huaypo before mountain biking to the agricultural terraces of Moray and the glistening salt pans of Maras. An adrenaline fuelled day exploring some of the highlights of the Sacred Valley.
Head way-off the beaten track and be one of the few adventurers to visit the incredible site of Choquequirao, dramatically located on a promontory above the roaring Apurimac River, on a five-day challenging mule-supported hike.
Anyone looking for a fun and adventurous day out from Cuzco or Sacred Valley should try this superb white-water rafting trip, which takes guests down a beautiful section of the Urubamba River – suitable for almost all ages and abilities.

Belmond Andean Explorer is a luxury sleeper train that transports up to 48 passengers through Peru in peerless style. Belmond Andean Explorer is a luxury train that transports up to 48 passengers through Peru in peerless style. A selection of one- and two-night itineraries journey between Cusco, Puno and Arequipa, taking in natural wonders such as Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon en-route. Sister to the celebrated Belmond Hiram Bingham train, your time aboard promises to be every bit as inspiring as your off-board moments of discovery. Inviting, indulgent accommodation and refined Andean cuisine ensure an unforgettable journey. Observation, Lounge and Spa Cars are are the perfect places to unwind, designed to offer modern comfort with traditional flourishes. From Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, traverse the highest plains of the Andes before arriving to the reflective beauty of Lake Titicaca. Take the opportunity to explore the vast Colca Canyon then continue towards the city centre of Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The 154 standard guest rooms feature coffered niches of dark wood, while maroon entry halls with yellow ochre walls mirror colors in the Damascus figures of the floor carpeting. Meanwhile, the 17 Casa de los Cuatro Bustos Suites, all with 13-foot ceilings, have particularly rich textiles in addition to classic decorative pieces, lounge chairs, hand carved chests and writing desks to recreate the feel of a Colonial Cusco mansion.

Qoricancha Suite Suite, Bedroom 1: 1 King, Bedroom 2: 2 Twin/Single Bed(s), Bathrooms: 2
The two-bedroom Qoricancha Suites have been thoughtfully designed for families and guests traveling in groups. Each room, provides in-bed entertainment and a walk-in closet ensures ample storage space, work area and one and half bathrooms.

Imperial Suite
Presenting an indelible combination of space, amenities, and historic details, our Imperial Suites offer characteristic street or Kusicancha courtyard views from a private balcony in select suites.

Premium Guest room, 2 Twin/Single Bed(s)

Deluxe Guest room, 1 King
Singular in their expansive layout and rare décor, Deluxe rooms present venerable city views from a small terrace. Available in select rooms, the small terrace features a private space to soak up the intoxicating spirit emanating from the streets of central Cusco.

Deluxe Guest room, 2 Twin/Single Bed(s)
Singular in their expansive layout and rare décor, Deluxe rooms present venerable city views from a small terrace. Available in select rooms, the small terrace features a private space to soak up the intoxicating spirit emanating from the streets of central Cusco.

Family Deluxe Guest room, 3 Double
Singular in their expansive layout and rare décor, Family rooms present venerable internal or street views. Either one king with one full size or three full-size—add to the gracious ambience. Additional amenities for children in select rooms.

Family Suite
Suite, Bedroom 1: 1 King, Bedroom 2: 2 Double, Bathrooms: 1.5.

Deluxe Colonial
Guest room, 1 King.

Deluxe Suite Suite, 1 King, Bathrooms: 1.5
Our exquisite Deluxe Suites captivate guests upon entrance with characteristic street or courtyard views. In the spacious living room, this iconic atmosphere permeates a sitting area with an inviting sofa and armchair. Meanwhile, a distinct work area, features a large desk and chair.

Imperial Suite Suite, 2 Double
Presenting an indelible combination of space, amenities, and historic details, our Imperial Suites offer characteristic street or courtyard views from a private balcony in select suites.

Premium Guest room, 1 King
Majestic in spirit and appearance, Superior rooms blend a rich Peruvian personality with the city’s enchanting history, starting with characteristic street views visible through their windows.

Premium Guest room, 2 Twin/Single Bed(s)
Majestic in spirit and appearance, Superior rooms blend a rich Peruvian personality with the city’s enchanting history, starting with characteristic street views visible through their windows.
An enchanting marriage of past and present, Inti Raymi Restaurant presents local and regional delicacies. Based upon Andean ingredients, these epicurean dishes unite with premier international cuisine in a storied, yet modern indoor-outdoor ambience. Enjoy our delicious restaurant fare from the privacy and comfort of your room. The room service menu offers the best from our kitchen and serves it to you fresh, hot, and in no time at all.


Rumi Bar
Its original Inka Wall and roof with exposed beams create and intimate and relaxing atmosphere, perfect to try our exquisite cocktails accompanied by a variety of pizzas, appetizers, tapas, among others.

Inti Raymi Restaurant
An enchanting marriage of past and present, Inti Raymi Restaurant presents local and regional delicacies. Based upon Andean ingredients, these epicurean dishes unite with premier international cuisine in a storied, yet modern indoor-outdoor ambience.
Nestled within the historic Palacio, Inti Raymi Restaurant channels the hotel’s rich history in both ambience and cuisine. Along with its exposed walls, which recall 500 years of stories, the indoor dining room features stone archways and exposed ceiling beams.
Exclusive spa that combines the soothing sounds of water with aromas and therapies that relax the senses and harmonize body and soul. It has the only thermal circuit in Cusco, relaxation rooms and individual treatment rooms and for couples. Spanning approximately 35 square meters, the Fitness Center comprises state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, including stationary bicycles and running, elliptical, and strength-training machines.

Spa
Tapping into the ancient mysticism of the Andes, our 500-square-meter signature spa unites tranquil water sounds with aromas and therapies that soothe the senses and harmonize the body and soul. Custom wallpaper along with wood, marble, stone, and polished metal create a modern grey and brown palette, framing the peaceful retreat of our state-of-the-art facilities. Starting in the relaxation room, color changing LED ceiling lights, soft music, and three heated wooden chaise lounges balance guests’ brain frequencies.

Pool
Flowing water features unite with natural light and golden marble, creating a peaceful ambience for relaxing or experiencing our Thermal Circuit, providing Dry Sauna, Turkish Bath, Spanish showers with lighting effects and a heated whirlpool with jet streams and Jacuzzi.

Gym
Spanning approximately 35 square meters, the Fitness Center comprises state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, including stationary bicycles and running, elliptical, and strength-training machines.
Area & Location
Area, Country
Cusco , Peru
Nearest Airport
Cusco Airport, Cusco
Local Currency
Nuevo Sol
Time Change
GMT – 5
Language
Spanish
Best time to go
May through September
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