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LIMA- CUSCO-SACRED VALLEY-PUNO-AREQUIPA-LIMA
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Day 01.- Arrival to Lima
Reception and transfer to the hotel of your choice. |
Day 02.- City Tour Lima
Lima, Capital of Peru
Altitude: 150 meters above sea level
after our breakfast, we will start our tour in The Fabulous City of the Kings. At the beginning we will visit the cathedral, the museum of gold and we will continue our itinerary into the San Francisco's catacombs. Ending our tour in Huaca Pucllana, well know as an administrative ceremonial center, constructed in the second century later of Christ, considered by the Incas as a "Sacred Town". End to our tour in Lima. |
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Day 03.- Lima · Cusco
Cusco Navel of the World
Altitude: 3,400 meters above sea level.
After our breakfast, we will drive you in a private transfer to the Jorge Chaves international airport in Lima, as soon as the flight takes to arrive to the majestic city of Cusco, (duration approx. of flight 55 minutes). Our staff will wait for you in the airport of Cusco, where we will take care of you until you will arrive at the hotel of your preference, where you will have time to rest and acclimate. In the evening after a healthy break, you will be able to take a City Tour, visiting the main square, the temple of the sun (Koricancha), including the Cathedral. Then, we will visit the archaeological site of Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo and ending in Puca Pucara. End to our tour in Cusco |
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Day 04.- Cusco · Machu Picchu · Cusco
After breakfast, (very early in the morning) you will be picked up from the hotel and taken to the train station. You will travel for approximately 3 hours towards the amazing Machupicchu. Arriving to "Aguas Calientes" will be a guide waiting for you to take you by bus to the amazing Machupicchu. After our visit, we will return by train to the majestic city of Cusco, where our staff is waiting to transfer you back to the hotel. End to our tour in Machu Picchu. Note: If you wish you can spend the night in Machupicchu. |
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Day 05 .- Sacred Valley
After our breakfast, we will initiate our tour to the Sacred Valley in the Incas land, in the way, we will pass through Pisaq, A beautiful place to observe archaeological remains and visit famous Indian market (best days to visit it are on: Tuesdays, Thursdays or Sundays).
Then we will continue our route arriving to Urubamba, a great place to have lunch. Then we will visit the archaeological place called Ollantaytambo, where we will be able to appreciate the amazing complexity of Inca construction. In case that we will have more time, we will visit the traditional town of Chincheros. At the end of this day and after to arrive to cusco, we will drive you at your hotel. End to our tour in Sacred Valley. |
Day 06.- Cusco · Puno
(3,860 meters above sea level)
Option 1 by train.-
Our staff will drive you to the train station to take the amazing and comfortable Trans Altiplano Inca Express train, that begins in Cusco crosses into the south to the historical city of Puno and the borders of the Titicaca lake.
The smooth ascent is impressive, accompanied by the magnificent presence by the Andes, bordering deep valleys, arriving at the plateau, where it is possible that we will appreciate the vicunas, alpacas. Enjoy a good lunch at the train on board. The train makes a shutdown in the Station of the Ray, to offer a panoramic view. The station of the Ray is the highest point of the trip (4,319 meters above sea level). End to our tour in Puno.
Option 02 by bus.-
After breakfast, we will take the tourist bus to the city of Puno, Passing by the different places like: Pikillacta, one of the archaeological centers of the Wari Culture, where we will appreciate the different murals, these walls are more than 12 meters height. Following our route to the town of Andahuaylillas and visiting the famous temple of San Pedro, characterized by its colonial wealth.
Continuing our trip to Puno we will be able to appreciate the herds of Vicunas, Alpacas and Flames. We will have our delicious lunch buffet prepared of typical Peruvian foods. We will arrive in the evening at Puno to your selected hotel. |
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Day 07.- Titicaca Lake · Uros · Taquile
After breakfast, taking a boat in the Titicaca Lake, we will be able to visit the Floating Island of Uros and see the citizens who still conserve their old traditions. These citizens are known as "the Aquatic Tribe". We will continue our visit to Taquile, inhabited by native quechuas, where we will can appreciate its ability for weaving. At night we will return to Puno to rest in your chosen hotel. End to our tour in Taquile |
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Day 08.- Sillustani · Juliaca · Arequipa
After breakfast, before our exit towards to the airport, we will visit the famous Chullpas and Cylindrical Mausoleums of Sillustani, used by Aymaras to bury to theirs main priests. Finishing with our tour we will lead you to the airport and continue our trip the White City of Arequipa. End to our tour in Arequipa.
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Day 09.- Arequipa · City Tour
Transfer to the airport and take a flight 1.45 hrs. to the "White city" Arequipa, named for the construction of the city. Arequipa is one of the most beautiful cities of Peru, with a pleasant climate, After the lunch and of a rest in the selected hotel, we will begin our City tour beginning with the visit to the beautiful cathedral, Santa Catalina Convent and to the museum to be able to observe to the Juanita mummy, one of oldest and preserved mummies of South America. Don't forget to observe the majestic presence of the Misti Volcano. End to our tour in Arequipa. |
Day 10.- Arequipa · Colca Canyon
Very early, we will begin our route to the Colca Canyon. During the passage, we will be able to visit the National Reserve of Cañahuas Pampas, where we will observe the groups of Alpacas and Vicunas. Passing through Vizcachani, a typical landscape of the Andes, where it offers a panoramic view to us of the White Mountain range. We will arrive at the town of Chivay, one of the most important places of the Valley. At the dusk we will arrive at the hotel Colca Lodge, we will take a relaxing bath in the hot springs. End to our tour in Colca canyon. |
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Day 11.- Colca Canyon · Arequipa
After the breakfast we will go to the viewpoint of "the Cross of the Condor", A few kilometres from Condor Cabana, place where the Colca Canyon starts. In this place we could be witnesses of a wonderful spectacle of the flight of the Condors. If we have time, we will be able to visit the hanging Pre-Incas tombs and the small cities of Pinchillo, Maca, and the town of Shames Anvil (visiting its church with cusqueñan paintings). After the lunch, we will come back to the "White City of Arequipa", to be able to rest in our chosen hotel. End to our tour in Arequipa. |
Day 12.- Arequipa · Lima
After the breakfast, transfer to airport to take your flight of return to Lima and to continue the flight to your home.
End of our services to the route: Lima - Cusco - Puno - Arequipa |
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Our services include:
All transfers
All the hotels since your arrival to Peru
All the domestic flights
Professional Guides in English or Spanish
All the mentioned foods
Train Vistadome Round trip , Cusco Machu Picchu Cusco
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