Day 1 - Depart the UK and fly overnight to Lima.
Day 2 - Arrive in Lima and then fly to Cusco. Once in Cusco there will be time to relax and acclimatise.
Day 3 - The entire day is given to exploring the attractions of Cusco with your guides. The vast Fortress of Sacsayhuaman will be your first stop and then the inner city will be done on foot.
Day 4 - Drive to Sacred Valley, the heartland of the Inca Empire. You will have a visit to a village called Pisac and then to the ruined Fortress of Ollantaytambo.
Days 5-9 - This will be the project phase and will be decided nearer the time. Typical community projects consist of manual work, construction work etc. There will also be opportunities to play sport with locals and take part in their everyday life routines.
Days 10-13 - The next four days are when the Salkantay Trail takes place. You will get panoramic views of the majestic Salkantay Mountains and the Valley of Apurimac River. There will be support staff and guides with us and the highest point will be 4600m.
Day 14 - This is an early start and we will go to Machu Picchu, you will get a guided tour and free time to explore the Citadel.
Day 15 - After returning to Cusco the previous day we will now take a train to Lake Titicaca - the highest navigable lake in the world.
Day 16 - A boat will take you to the floating reed islands of the Uros Indians. We will stay the night in a small village either Luquina or Llachon.
Day 17 - We will transfer to Juliaca airport and fly back to Lima and then get our connection flight back to the UK.
Day 18 - Arrive back in the UK.