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DAY 1 - Lima (Arrival)
Upon arrival at Lima airport, you will be met by local representative and escorted to your hotel. Local representative will brief you around the attractions and facilities that the city has. Rest of the day is free at own leisure, you might explore this beautiful city. In the north is the city of Caral, the oldest civilization of America, and to the south is the Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac. Lima's history predates the colonial presence in the country. The establishment of the viceroyalty transformed the city into the main political and administrative center of South America. During this period, significant churches, monasteries, mansions and balconies were built. The arrival of modernity didn’t transform the historic center, which is recognized as a World Heritage Site. Museums with great works of art, archaeological sites, beaches, the boardwalk, valleys, natural reserves, the nightlife, the thrill of adventure sports, and the exquisite cuisine gives Peru’s capital an authentic personality and makes tourism in Lima a unique experience in the country. *Remarks for Hotel Accommodation in Lima: All hotels standard check in time is 1400-1500pm afternoon. Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Self expenses Hotel in Lima
DAY 2 - Lima - Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer from your selected hotel to the airport of Lima for the domestic flight to Cusco. (flight duration about 90 minutes, domestic air ticket at OPTIONAL ADDON) Upon arrival in Cusco, a transportation service takes you to your selected hotel in the Cusco. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the former capital of the Inca Empire. The tour starts with a visit to Santo Domingo Convent, a large Renaissance-baroque complex, which was built over the Inca Coricancha Temple. It was one of the most important temples dedicated to worshipping of the sun, and its foundations are still prominent at the base of the convent. Ancient chronicles say the temple was covered in gold leaf and filled with golden representations of nature. Then, visit the Cathedral, the most imposing monument of the Main Square. Head to the hills above Cusco to visit the remains of the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, whose impressive ramparts offer a stunning panoramic view of Cusco, and the ruins of the temple and amphitheatre of Qenqo, where it is believed the Incas practised agricultural rituals. Admire Qenqo and then finally visit Puka Pukara (‘Red fortress’ in Quechua) an Inca military complex located on a prominent hill. Its dwellings squares, bathrooms, aqueducts, walls, and towers can still be appreciated. Afterwards, return to your hotel. *Remarks for Hotel Accommodation in Cusco: All hotels standard check in time is 1400-1500pm afternoon. Flight Lima - Cusco (flight duration about 90 minutes, domestic air ticket at OPTIONAL ADDON) Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Breakfast in hotel, Lunch & Dinner at own expenses Hotel in Cusco
DAY 3 - Cusco - Chinchero - Ollantaytambo - Sacred Valley
Breakfast in hotel, you are picked up from your hotel to visit the town of Chinchero, a traditional Cusco urban centre located at an elevated point with a beautiful view of the valley. The inhabitants of this area preserve the artisan traditions and the inherited knowledge of the Incas and display them in their clothes and customs. In Chinchero there are also archaeological remains and a beautiful seventeenth-century church, one of the first Catholic buildings in Peru (On Sundays, also visit the local market). Then, you are transferred to the Living Museum of Yucay, a centre of Andean handicraft traditions where demonstrations of the elaboration of textile work, adobe, pottery and silverware are carried out in the same way in which they used to in ancient times; an original recreation of Incan traditions. In addition, you may be able to feed the "residents" at this museum. These include llamas, sheep and alpacas! Later, have lunch in Ollantaytambo and enjoy a superior Andean gastronomy experience in Chuncho restaurant, where the true spirit of the Sacred Valley radiates in a cosy atmosphere. Upon arriving in Ollantaytambo, visit its town, inhabited uninterruptedly since Inca times, and climb the iconic fortress, built next to a mountain. At the end of this activity, you are transferred back to your hotel. *Remarks for Hotel Accommodation in Sacred Valley (Urubamba): All hotels standard check in time is 1400-1500pm afternoon. Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Breakfast in hotel, Lunch at Local Restaurant, Dinner at own arrangement Hotel in Sacred Valley (Urubamba)
DAY 4 - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Breakfast by hotel. Transfer to Ollanta train station. Your tour to Machu Picchu begins with a train ride to Aguas Calientes in approximately two hours. This town is also known as "Machu Picchu pueblo" and is the last stop before entering the remains of the most important archaeological site in Peru. In Aguas Calientes there is a craft market, restaurants and hotels of different categories for those who prefer to spend the night at the foot of the mountain and climb it early the following morning. Finally, after a short transfer by bus, reach Machu Picchu, a masterpiece of engineering and architecture that served as a sanctuary and retreat for the Inca Pachacuti. Machu Picchu, which means "Old Mountain", and is considered a World Heritage by the UNESCO and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. A guided tour explains the origins behind this awe-inspiring citadel, presenting its most prominent landmarks such as the monumental Main Square, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows, the Circular Towers, the Sacred Sun Dial, and the Burial Grounds. Return to Aguas Calientes for lunch and then board the train back to Cusco. Travel Tips to Machu Picchu:
*Remarks for Hotel Accommodation in Cusco: All hotels standard check in time is 1400-1500pm afternoon. Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Breakfast in hotel, Lunch at Local Restaurant, Dinner at own arrangement Hotel in Cusco
DAY 5 - Cusco - Puno
Begin the day with breakfast at the hotel. Then, transfer to the bus station. Travel by bus to Puno which is about 6 hours drive distance (290km), passing through the breathtaking scenery of the Andes. Your journey will have three stops. The first stop is at Andahuaylillas, a town located 40 kilometers from Cusco, whose main attraction is the Church of Andahuaylillas, also known as the 'Sistine Chapel of America' due to the high-quality art found in it. The church's structure was built in the 16th century on sites possibly inhabited by the Wari civilization. Today, it houses a recently restored original pipe organ. Continue your journey to Racchi, home of the Temple of Wiracocha, a surprising rectangular building that measures 30 meters wide by 20 meters high, similar to a wall with windows and doors. The next stop is Pucara, where the Pucara Lithic Museum is located. This town was the first urban settlement in the lake itself and developed between 100 and 300 AD. Finally, undertake the last journey to the city of Puno and then to the hotel, where a representative will assist you with check-in. *Remarks for Hotel Accommodation in Puno: All hotels standard check in time is 1400-1500pm afternoon. Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Breakfast in hotel, Lunch at Local Restaurant, Dinner at own expenses Hotel in Puno
DAY 6 - Puno - Lake Titicaca
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the port of Puno, where a boat will take you to the Floating Islands of Uros. The Uros are an ancient society who populate a series of artificial islands built on the basis of the cattail reeds, which grow in the lake itself. The islands are built by weaving the reeds in places where it grows thicker, forming a natural layer. On top, the inhabitants build their houses, also made of reeds, and cook outdoors in order to prevent possible fires. After an hour-and-a-half tour, continue your trip to the Island of Taquile. This island is Quechua speaking, unlike the other islands in the lake which are Aymara-speaking. The island was once part of the Inca Empire and vestiges of that culture can still be seen in its structures. Once there, receive a brief explanation of the island and witness a cultural activity. Then it’s time for lunch, followed your return to Puno. (Additonal Optional tour available) *Remarks for Hotel Accommodation in Puno: All hotels standard check in time is 1400-1500pm afternoon. Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Breakfast in hotel, Lunch at Local Restaurant, Dinner at own arrangement Hotel in Puno
DAY 7 - Puno (Departure)
A transportation service transfers you from the selected hotel to the airport for your flight departure home or next destination. Assistance of a representative along the way. (You may add on for domestic flight fly back to Lima, domestic air ticket at OPTIONAL ADDON) Flight Puno - Lima (flight duration about 90 minutes, domestic air ticket at OPTIONAL ADDON) Transfer Travel by Coach or Van (depend of group size) Meals Breakfast in hotel, Lunch & Dinner at own arrangement
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Standard Category
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ROH | 5705.68 | 4651.30 | 4313.90 |
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Superior Category
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ROH | 6525.08 | 4964.60 | 4603.10 |
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First Class Category
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ROH | 7380.63 | 5410.45 | 5036.90 |
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Luxury Category
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ROH | 11345.08 | 7374.60 | 7886.73 |
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Comfort Category
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ROH | 5639.40 | 4548.88 | 4229.55 |
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