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PERU –
BASIC
(10 days / 09 nights)
If you wish to visit Lima, RN Paracas,
Ballestas Island, Nazca Lines, Cusco, Machupicchu, Sacred valley of the Incas
and Titicaca lake, This is our best offer for you. Enjoy Peru passing over the
Andean mountains.
Day 01 LIMA
Reception in the Lima airport and transfer to your Hotel (located in Miraflores).
Day 02 LIMA CITY TOUR
Breakfast. You will be picked up from your hotel at 09:15Hr. The city tour
begins with a visit to the Plaza the Armas, which has been declared a World
Heritage Site by UNESCO. Running along two sides are arcades with shops: Portal
de Escribanos and Portal de Botoneros. In the center of the Plaza is a bronze
fountain dating back to 1560. Located in the Plaza is the Cathedral, note the
splendidly carved stalls, the silver covered altars surrounded by fine woodwork,
mosaic covered walls bearing the coat of arms of Lima and Pizarro. Next to the
Cathedral is the Archbishop's Palace. Then you will visit the Monastery of San
Francisco. This is famous for the civillian tilework and paneled ceiling in the
cloisters, the catacombs under the church and part of the monastery are well
worth seeing. You will visit the old colonial streets in the center of the city,
and the modern Lima with the district of San Isidro and Miraflores. Transfer to
your Hotel.
Day 03 RN PARACAS AND BALLESTAS ISLAND
Breakfast, transfer to the bus station at 4:00 for your trip to Paracas, upon
arrival transfer to the mole of "El Chaco" where you'll take a motorboat
excursion to the Ballestas island. This islands are spectacular, eroded into
numerous arches and caves, which provide shelter for thousands of seabirds, some
of which are very rare, and seas lions. The islands are known as "the Galapagos
of Peru". Then transfer to your excursion to Paracas of about 2:30 hours.
Paracas is one of the best marine reserves, with the highest concentration of
marine birds. then trip to Nazca, transfer to your hotel (breakfast)
Day 04 NAZCA LINES-LIMA
Breakfast, the tour to the famous Nazca lines. Cut into the stony desert are
large number of lines, not only parallels and geometrical figures, but also
designs such as a dog, an enormous monkey, a bird with a wing span of over 100
meters, a spider and a tree. The lines, that represent some sort of vast
astronomical pre-Inca calendar, are best seen from the air, we will take a half
hour flight above the Lines then you'll visit to the Chauchilla cementery, where
skulls, mummies and pottery shards littering the desert. At 14:30Hr. you'll take
the motor coach Royal class to Lima where you'll arrive aprox. (21:00Hr.)
transfer to your hotel. (Breakfast)
Day 05 LIMA FLIGHT CUSCO CITY TOUR
Breakfast, morning transfer to the airport where we'll take the flight to Cusco.
(AIRFARE INCLUDED), Upon Arrival in Cusco Transfer to your Hotel.
Cusco City Tour From 14:00Hr. to 18:30hr. This tour includes the Qoricancha
(temple of the sun). The tour drives along the Circunvalacion Road up to famous
fortress of Sacsahuaman, Q'enqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay Including Spanish
and English speaking guide. Include Tourist ticket valid for the entrance to
many museums and ruins as well. (Breakfast).
Day 06 SACRED VALLEY TOUR
Breakfast. You will be picked up at 8:45 am. Full day excursion to the Urubamba
Valley visiting: the village of Pisac, a picturesque town of creole and colonial
aspect and its lndian market and craftfair. Lunch provided. In the afternoon
you'll visit to the fortress of Ollantaytambo, an architectural group that in
the days of the Tahuantinsuyo empire was a gigantic agricultural, administrative,
social, religious and military complex, then the Chincero market. At the end,
return to Cusco at 18:30Hr. (Breakfast, Buffet Lunch)
Day 07 MACHUPICCHU
Breakfast. 05:55Hr. departure to Machupicchu. Services included: Transfer from
hotel to railway station, round trip Train ticket Cusco/Agua Calientes/Cusco,
bus service to ruins and back. At 09:40Hr. you will arrive at the Aguas
Calientes Station, from where you will take a 25 minutes bus ride to the ruins
of Machu Picchu. Once there, you will take a guided tour, with an English and
Spanish speaking guide In the afternoon we'll take the train, the departure is
around 17:05Hr. to arrive back in Cusco around 20:25Hr, transfer from the train
station to your hotel, overnight at your Hotel (Breakfast)
Day 08 CUSCO PUNO
Early breakfast and transfer to the bus station so you can take the ride to
Puno. Depart Cusco on guided bus to Puno, visiting on the route picturesque
towns and archeological sites such as Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, Sicuani, La Raya
and Pukara. Buffet Lunch included. Afternoon arrival in Puno, reception and
transfer to your accommodation. Overnight at the hotel.
*Additional fare of US$200.00 if travelling by train. Ask for availability.
Day 09 UROS AND TAQUILE ISLANDS
You will be picked up from your hotel 7,30 AM, after 2 hours motorboat you will
arrive at the Uros island. Fishermen and hunters inhabit the floating islands of
the Uros. The residents of the Uros use the cattail, a type of rush, which grows
in the lake, to create the conditions that ensure the islands stay afloat. The
dense roots that the plants develop support the island.The roofs are waterproof
and the houses are extremely humid because of the surrounding water. At present
they speak Quechua and Aymara. Then you will visit the Taquile island ,
including lunch in the co-operative restaurant, there is also a co-operative
shop on the plaza that sells exceptional woollen goods which are not cheap but
of very fine quality. Taquile Island is famous for its craft production,
particularly for its beautiful textiles. The island is narrow only about 1 KM
wide , but 6 to 7 KM long, on Taquile there are numerous pre-Inca and Inca ruins
and Inca terracing . you will return in Puno in the afternoon, overnight at your
hotel (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 10 Puno LIMA
Breakfast, transfer the
airport where we'll take the flight back to Lima (AIRFARE INCLUDED). END OUR
SERVICES.
Price per person US$ 1224.00 based on double room and Expedition tourists
train to Machupicchu.
Price per person US$ 1358.00 based on single room and Expedition tourists
train to Machupicchu.
Included Following 2 starts hotels: (Basic Class)
Lima: "Regency or similar Hotel"
Nazca: "Mirador de Nazca or Camilu Hotel"
Cusco: "Ayllu Real or similar Hotel"
Puno: "Tumi Inn or Vargas Inn Hotel"
Price per person US$ 1283.00 based on double room and Expedition tourists
train to Machupicchu.
Price per person US$ 1458.00 based on single room and Expedition tourists
train to Machupicchu.
Included Following 3 starts hotels: (Tourist Class)
Lima: "The Place, Santa Cruz or Soul Mate Inn Hotel"
Nazca: "Oro Viejo or Don Gaucho Hotel"
Cusco: "Prisma or Villandre Hotel"
Puno: "Conde de Lemos Inn or Casona Plaza Hotel"
Price per person US$ 1322.00 based on double room and Expedition tourists
train to Machupicchu.
Price per person US$ 1504.00 based on single room and Expedition tourists
train to Machupicchu.
Included Following 3 starts hotels: (Tourist Class)
Lima: "The Place, Santa Cruz or Soul Mate Inn Hotel"
Nazca: "Oro Viejo or Don Gaucho Hotel"
Cusco: "Sueños del Inca, Rumi Punku, Royal Inca or Garcilaso Hotel"
Puno: "Conde de Lemos Inn or Casona Plaza Hotel"
Aditional for first class VistaDome Train US $ 55.00
Price per person US$ 1568.00 based on double room and first class
VistaDome train to Machupicchu.
Price per person US$ 1968.00 based on single room and first class
VistaDome Train to Machupicchu.
Included Following 4 starts hotels: (First Class)
Lima: "Jose Antonio, San Agustin Exclusive or Sonesta Posada del Inca
Miraflores Hotel"
Nazca: "Nazca Lines Hotel"
Cusco: "Jose Antonio, Eco Inn, Sonesta Posada del Inca Cusco Hotel"
Puno: "Jose Antonio, Eco Inn or Sonesta Posada del Inca Puno Hotel"
Price per person US$ 1660.00 based on double room and first class
VistaDome train to Machupicchu.
Price per person US$ 2150.00 based on single room and first class
VistaDome Train to Machupicchu.
Included Following 4 starts hotels: (First Class)
Lima: "Jose Antonio, San Agustin Exclusive or Sonesta Posada del Inca
Miraflores Hotel"
Nazca: "Nazca Lines Hotel"
Cusco: "Novotel or Picoaga Hotel"
Puno: "Jose Antonio, Eco Inn or Sonesta Posada del Inca Puno Hotel"
Price per person US$ 2295.00 based on double room and first class
VistaDome train to Machupicchu.
Price per person US$ 3306.00 based on single room and first class
VistaDome Train to Machupicchu.
Included Following 5 starts hotels: (Luxury Class)
Lima: "Libertador Westin Lima or Doubletree El Pardo by Hilton Lima
Hotel"
Nazca: "Majoro Hotel"
Cusco: "Libertador Palacio del Inka Cusco Hotel"
Puno: "Libertador Isla Esteves Hotel"
INCLUDED:
All hotel and lodge accommodations. All scheduled
transportation. All transfers. All scheduled excursions with English-speaking
guide services. All entrance fees. Meals and domestic airfares as specified in
the itinerary.
NOT INCLUDED:
International airfares, airport departure taxes or visa fees, excess baggage
charges, additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations,
alcoholic beverages or bottled water, snacks, insurance of any kind, laundry,
phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of flights and items of
personal nature. |