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Luxury & Machu Picchu 4 Days
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5***** trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu. A touch of class |
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Luxury & Machu Picchu 5 Days
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With the bonus of visiting and staying one night in the Sacred Valley |
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Luxury & Machu Picchu 6 Days
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The best comfort in a 6 days unforgettable experience |
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Lima & Cusco 7 Days
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Departing from Lima and enjoying the Sun rise in Machu Picchu Sanctuary |
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Lima, Cusco & Puno 10 Days
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All the luxury with the Titicaca lake included in our trip |
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Lima, Cusco & Tambopata 10 Days
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Lima, Cusco and Tambopata Jungle in an amazing trip. |
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South Peru 12 Days
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All main destinations in South Peru with a 5***** trip. |
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South Peru 15 Days
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All places are visited in this 15 days luxury trip arount the Southern Peru |
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All Peru 30 Days
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The most complete & luxurious tour around ALL PERU in 30 days. |
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To start, 2 days in Lima.
Then go north to thoroughly Moche and Lambayeque Land with visits in Trujillo and Chiclayo.
We start the tour in the south in Arequipa, Puno and Lake Titicaca.
We finish with a flourish in Cusco and Machu Picchu.
Before closing, 2 days off in Lima - City of Kings |
| Type of Tour : History - Culture |
| Difficulty : Low |
| Places to Visit : Lima - Trujillo - Chiclayo - Arequipa - Colca - Puno - Lago Titicaca - Cusco - Valle Sagrado de los Incas - Machu Picchu |
| Target Public : All |
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Day 1 : Arrive to Lima – Free Time in the Afternoon
Reception at Lima's Jorge Chavez Airport
Assistance and transfer to hotel.
Afternoon free to explore on your own.
Overnight Lima
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Day 2 : City Tour in LIMA
At 2:00 pm the tour begins in Lima, better known as "City of Kings "
Begin the tour in the Historic Center of Lima, panoramic view of the Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, Cathedral, Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace, Church of Santo Domingo, where the tombs of Santa Rosa and San Martin de Porres are located.
Then visit the Convent and Church of San Francisco, home to the greatest monumental complex of Colonial Art in America and Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Visit to the residential districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, passing by the Huaca Pucllana, ceremonial and administrative center of the Lima Culture built in the second century AD and considered by the Incas as Ñaupallaqta, "Holy People".
Finally, the Central Park of Miraflores and Larco Mar, a tourist and entertainment center, a symbol of modern Lima and a favorite spot for a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean.
Overnight Lima.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 3 : Flight to Trujillo - City Tour
Transfer to Jorge Chavez Airport in Lima for your flight to Trujillo
Repeption & Transfer to your Hotel in Trujillo
Morning free to explore on your own or relax.
In the afternoon we start the City Sightseeing tour including the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, Carmelite Church and Monastery, the Church of La Merced, the house Garcia Holguin, Emancipation House and finally the Cassinelli Museum .
This museum is important to study because it has many archaeological data, so much so that the researcher Christopher Donnan, has called it "THE WORLD'S MOST COMPLETE COLLECTION TO INVESTIGATE THE PAST"
Return to hotel and overnight
Overnight Trujillo.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 4 : Huaca de la Luna – Chan Chan – Huanchaco Beach
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Huaca de la Luna, Moche Empire's cradle.
Some researchers contend that the Moche kingdom fell to the impact caused by the phenomenon of El Niño, which periodically cause torrential rains and floods in the north coast of Peru.
By dropping the Moche kingdom, their territories were occupied successively by the people of Lambayeque and Chimu cultures, descendants of the Moche.
Around 1470 the Chimú were conquered by the Incas, shortly before the Spanish disarticulated the Inca empire, the Tahuantinsuyo.
Then visit to the city of Chan - Chan, located 44 km. from the city of Trujillo.
This is made primarily of clay, composed by nine palaces and residence of the rulers of the Chimu State (ancient Peruvian culture).
It is considered the largest adobe city in the world, declared by UNESCO as Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Then we head to the fishing village of Huanchaco, best known for the totora horses, boats built by piles of totora (reed)
Return to hotel.
Overnight Trujillo.
Meals : Breakfast |
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Day 5 : Transport Trujillo to Chiclayo. Lord of Sipán (Huaca Rajada)
Breakfast at the hotel.
At proper time PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION to Chiclayo City
Arrive & Transfer to your hotel.
In the afternoon visit the archaeological site of Sipan.
Located on the edge of the ex-Hacienda Pomalca.
There in 1987 was discovered the tomb of a Moche Lord, the Lord of Sipan
More than 120 objects have been found
- Next to the sculpture were unearthed 120 items, including wreaths, batons, gold and silver nose rings, belonging to an elite personage buried in the tomb complex 14 of Sipan.
- The latest archaeological excavations at Sipan began on June 14, 2007.
- Following the recent findings, thousands of domestic and foreign tourists visit the archaeological site.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight Chiclayo.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 6 : Sipan Museum - Tucume
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Sipan, where you will see the exhibition of the results of the excavations of the royal tombs, most modern and impressive in South America.
There are a lot of extraordinary pieces of gold, silver, copper and semiprecious stones of the Mochica culture.
The tour continues with the archaeological complex of Túcume.
A thousand years ago they began to build the largest urban center of his time: Tucume, built by the nation we now call Sican or Lambayeque, this impressive archeological site is located 33 kilometers north of the modern city of Chiclayo, on the lower La Leche valley, nestled in a grove of old carob trees and a tropical climate
"Huaco King" represents Naymlap, the founding hero of Lambayeque dynasty, known as Sican culture.
Tucume was founded by Naymlap, mythical hero who came from the sea in a fleet of ships, with his court, servants and military force.
Túcume consists of 26 pyramids and dozens of smaller buildings, all gathered around the Cerro La Raya, a huge milestone in the immeasurable plain stone which is the northern fertile valley.
Return to Hotel
Overnight Chiclayo.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 7 : Flight to Lima - Connection Flight to Arequipa
Transfer to Chiclayo Airport (José Quiñones Gonzales) for flight to Lima.
Connection flight to Arequipa
Arrival to Arequipa. Transfer to hotel
Rest of day free.
Overnight Arequipa.
Meals : Breakfast
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Day 8 : City Tour in Arequipa
The duration of this tour is approximately 3:30 hours.
First visit is the church of the Company, the famous Chapel of St. Ignatius beautifully decorated by native artists, with its impressive Andean Baroque style and its monastery, which normally is called CLAUSTRUO of the Company.
Then visit the beautiful Plaza de Armas and Cathedral, with its impressive facade in classical style.
The interior shows French pulpit, a large Belgian organ and Italian decor.
We continue to the Monastery of Santa Catalina, where we visit the most famous buildings of the colony.
The Monastery of Santa Catalina is a miniature city.
End of tour.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight Arequipa.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 9 : Trip to Chivay
A private bus will pick you up from your hotel at about 8 am.
This trip's first destination is Chivay (4 hours).
The first stop is the National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca, a place where you can watch the famous vicuna and the volcanoes of Arequipa.
The second stop will be at the police station where will be given the list of passengers and the third stop, the restaurant El Chino, where you can use the bathroom, drink coca tea - good for stomach and altitude - and a place where you can see the rock formations of the wood. The fourth stop is a place where you can see llamas and alpacas, domesticated by man at high altitude. The fifth stop is at the highest point called Patapampa 4800 meters above the sea level. From here is where you can watch 8 volcanoes forming a circle of fire. From there, down to the town of Chivay for lunch and rest at your hotel. Free time after lunch, visit the market of Chivay, rest or stay in the hotel
In the afternoon visit the hot springs of La Calera, where you can swim in pools with water temperature 35 to 40 degrees Celsius and the source of 80 degrees.
Return to Hotel.
Overnight Chivay
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 10 : Colca Canyon – Condor Cross – Back to Arequipa
After breakfast at 6.00 am, to the Cruz del Condor (Condor Cross), where you can see the Colca Canyon and the flight of the Condor.
From Chivay the journey takes about an hour and a half.
Remain approximately 1 hour at this point.
Then, taking the same path back to Chivay, visit the villages of Colca Yanque, with its beautiful church and the town of Maca.
Then we go to the viewpoints of Huayrapunko - a comprehensive view of the terraces and ponds Quehuisha mysterious valley.
Finally we arrive at Chivay, where we have lunch and then return to Arequipa, at approximately 17.00.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight Arequipa.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 11 : Flight to Puno
According to the time of your flight, hotel pickup and transfer to Rodriguez Ballon Airport in Arequipa for your flight to Juliaca.
Reception at Juliaca airport - Manco Capac.
Transfer to hotel.
Rest of day free.
Overnight Puno.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 12 : Uros & Taquile Islands Tour
Breakfast, early morning, embark on an unforgettable motorboat excursion on Lake Titicaca to visit the floating islands of Uros, ancient inhabitants of the lake, known as the Water Tribe.
These natives have built their own islands by periodically adding new layers of reeds, also use this material for building houses and boats.
We continue sailing to Taquile Island, inhabited by Quechua-speaking natives who have developed from generation to generation an efficient and original social system and a superb technique of tissue (Taquile Textiles)
Upon our arrival we have lunch (included).
Then we will walk through the various hills and archaeological sites.
Return to Puno at approximately 5pm.
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight Puno.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
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Day 13 : Flight to Cusco - Arrive to Cusco – City Tour in the Afternoon
In the morning transfer to Juliaca airport - Manco Capac for your trip to Cusco
Reception at the Velasco Astete Airport in Cusco, and transfer to hotel where they are waiting with an aromatic coca tea to help you avoid altitude sickness.
Once in the hotel, take the rest of the morning free.
Between 1:45 and 2:00 pm beginning on guided city tour, which will have the opportunity to visit 6 places, the first "Qoricancha (near Golden), now the Convent of Santo Domingo, a place that houses Inside one of the most important religious centers of the Inca period. Then the Cathedral, a religious site which has paintings of the Cusco School being in number about 300, among other expressions of art.
Then head to the outskirts of the city to visit 4 major places that have remained intact over the years and have been used by the Incas for different activities; Sacsayhuaman (head of the puma) majestic place, with stonework impressive, being heavier than 120 tons, carried by Inka workers from remote sites, where they performed the famous Inti Raymi or Festival of the Sun, Qenqo (maze), and finally Pucapucara Tambomachay, a place devoted to the worship of water.
End of tour and return to hotel
Overnight Cusco
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 14 : Sacred Valley of the Inkas Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Between 8:45 and 9:00 am. we will pick you up from your hotel to begin our journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. All PRIVATE SERVICES
Visiting, first of all, the colorful Indian market in Pisac and then continue our journey to the Pisac Archaeological Site.
After that we will go to Urubamba where you will have buffet lunch INCLUDED.
Then continue to the
fortress of Ollantaytambo, Inca city that had a religious, political and agricultural.
Finally, we return to Cusco via Chinchero, a town dedicated to the cultivation of potatoes and enjoy a wonderful view of the Cordillera de los Andes.
End of tour
Return to the City of Cusco.
Overnight Cusco
Meals: Breakfast & Luch |
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Day 15 : Hiram Bingham Train to Machu Picchu Town
Breakfast at the hotel, then pick to go to the train station Poroy to board the Hiram Bingham luxury train that goes to the town of Machu Picchu (Ex Aguas Calientes).
Upon your arrival our staff will be waiting to transfer you to the hotel.
Optional first group visit to Machu Picchu.
Free day to explore the area on their own.
Overnight Aguas Calientes
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch |
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Day 16 : Machu Picchu Tour
Early breakfast. Then meet with your PRIVATE guide and have to walk to the bus station to board, they will take you to the top of the mountain on a journey that will last about 25 minutes.
Then take the guided tour of the historic sanctuary where you will visit the most important Inca places :
- Temple dedicated to the Sun
- Intihuatana (Sun Clock)
- Quarries
- Main Temple
- Sacred Rock
- Temple dedicated to the Condor
- Agricultural Sector
- Urban Sector
Once the tour finishes , you will have time for lunch (Included) and explore the area on your own.
In the afternoon return Hiram Bingham train to Cusco.
Transfer to the Hotel.
Overnight Cusco
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 17 : Day at Leisure in Cusco - Dinner & Show
After breakfast you have the option of walking on your own or make visits to museumsin the Imperial City of Cusco.
- Koricancha Site Museum
- Garcilaso Museum
- Contemporary Art Museum of the City of Cusco
- Popular Art Museum
- Inka Pachacutec Monument
- Qosqo Native Art Center (Folk Dancing)
In the evening dinner show with dance and music of the Andes.
The dinner at the typical restaurant is a classic for those who visit Cusco.
Andean music and the best dances.
All combined with the sophisticated Peruvian cuisine.
Overnight Cusco.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner with Folk Show
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Day 18 : Transfer to Cusco Airport (Velasco Astete) - Flight to Lima
According to the time of your flight, pick up at the hotel and transfer to Velasco Asteteairport in Cusco.
Transfer to your hotel in Lima
Overnight in Lima
Meals : Breakfast |
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Day 19 : Day at Leisure in Lima
Free day to relax, shop or do some other activity.
Overnight Lima.
Meals: Breakfast |
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Day 20 : Transfer to Lima Airport (Jorge Chavez)
According to the time of your flight, pick up at the hotel and transfer to Jorge Chavez airport in Lima.
End of our Services |
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Transfer in/ out Airport/ Hotel/ Airport |
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Hotel according with your preference |
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Meals included in the itinerary |
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Private tours in Trujillo & Chiclayo |
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Private Tours in Arequipa |
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Private Tours in Puno |
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All tickets entrance for places included in the itinerary |
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Hiram Bingham Train ticket to Machu Picchu round trip |
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Bus ticket (round trip) Aguas - Calientes-Machu Picchu-Aguas Calientes |
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Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu |
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Private Guide & Transportation |
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Customized Service |
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Overweight Fees |
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Local or international calls |
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Personal services such as laundry. |
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| (*)INC, Cathedral, Koricancha, Cosituc & Consettur prices are subject to changes |
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