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Itinerary
We welcome you when you arrive at the international airport of Lima, the reception is in charge of our staff for your transfer to the Hotel and in the afternoon you will have free time to rest and prepare for the next adventures in the two most famous regions of Peru.deep peru
- MEALS: None
- OVERNIGHT: Lima
After breakfast ready to tour the city of kings, a large metropolis full of history and cultural heritage. Observing from the mobility the promenade of the republic, famous San Martin square, government palace, entering the convent of San Francisco a great architectural work built in the seventeenth century, culminates with a tour of the catacombs, the main cemetery of the colonial era.
MAGICAL WATER CIRCUIT
At the end of the city tour you will have part of the afternoon free for lunch and from there we will make a connection to visit the famous magical circuit of the waters visiting where a majestic park that has 13 cybernetic sources, where water, music and an impressive game of laser lights are mixed providing a wonderful spectacle worthy of being admired. Finally you will be taken back to your hotel.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Lima
We leave very early in the direction of Paracas Bay, upon arrival ready to visit the famous crossbow islands where they serve as home to thousands of migratory birds, where they highlight: pelicans, tendrils, guanayes, cormorants, among others, who share their habitat with colonies of sea lions.deep peru
HUACACHINA
Then we go to Huacachina the “oasis of america” there we will experience one of the most popular sports called sandboarding and with our sandboxes that will take us to make the most of the dunes and observe at sunset time beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian desert. It will be a unique experience !!deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Huacahina (Ica)
We go to Nasca, we will take the bus line. Upon arrival, the transfer will be made to Marie Raicher airfield where we will wait for the plane to take off and fly over the famous Nasca lines that were discovered in 1939, by Paul Kosok when he flew over the area in search of irrigation canals.
THE NAZCA LINES
Where different Figueras appear from 15 to 300 meters in length and some up to 10 km visible only from the sky. Culminating in the afternoon we board the bus and head towards Arequipa. Upon arrival the transfer to your hotel.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Arequipa
At the agreed time we will start our tour in the Plaza de Armas, surrounded by the most representative buildings in the city. Then, we will visit the Church of The Company of Jesus, an important testimony of religious architecture and the use of ashlar for its construction.
YANAHUARA
We will continue through the typical Yanahuara district, where we will know its famous viewpoint, from where we will have an impressive view of the Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu volcanoes and, from the same city of Arequipa. From here, you can take amazing photos! We will go to the Monastery of Santa Catalina, which was founded in 1580 and where we will appreciate: the cloisters, its picturesque streets and squares, which have remained intact over time. In addition, we will learn about the lifestyle of the nuns that inhabited the place.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Arequipa
After breakfast, our tour starts early in the morning and we will go to the Colca Canyon, the journey crosses the slopes of the Chachani, crossing the national reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca populated by wild vicunas and dotted with shepherd villages this place has a Magnificent panorama of huge snow-capped volcanoes such as Ampato (6,400M) and Huallca Huallca (6,025M).
VIEWPOINT OF THE VOLCANOES
We will pass through the “Mirador de los Volcanes” to (4,800M) to reach Chivay; We will have the rest of the afternoon free to enjoy the facilities offered by the hotel or take the optional visit to the hot springs of La Calera.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Chivay (Arequipa)
This will be a magnificent day, very early in the morning we will go to the viewpoint of the Cruz del Condor, where you can usually see the largest birds flying in the world, the condors that with their majestic flight will give us a show unforgettable. This place also offers us a magnificent view of the Canyon that in the morning hours looks spectacular when the first rays of the morning sun paint this beautiful valley.
CHIVAY
Continuing with our path, on the way we can enjoy unbeatable views of the snowy area, beautiful and unforgettable landscapes and some towns such as Yanque, Achoma and Maca, these towns have not changed much since the time of the Incas. In the afternoon we will take the tourist bus to the city of Puno, place of overnight.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Puno
This day we will visit Lake Titicaca and its islands by boat, the excursion begins with the floating islands of the Uros, famous for its unique way of life, in this Aymara town they build their houses on large totora rafts and moored by stakes that do not allow that the islands drift, the people who inhabit these islands live from fishing, crafts, hunting and collecting eggs that are sold in the city of Puno.
AMANTANI ISLAND
The tour continues to the island of Amantani, In the place we can make a small walk along the paths of the island. There we can also climb to Pachatata (4,200M) and from this place we will have spectacular views of the Cordillera Real de Perú -Bolivia and all the natural surroundings of Lake Titicaca and if time permits we will see the sunset over the lake and mountains surrounding. Overnight in a rural house.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- OVERNIGHT: Amantani Island (Puno)
The next day from the island of Amantani we will leave for Taquile, this island is covered with terraced crops in the style of the Incas, its inhabitants live in a traditional way, a kind of communism where the property is private but the work is collective; Some 300 people work in the community one day for them and others for the community.
TAQUILE ISLAND
The life of Taquile is self-sustaining is lived in relation to the Inca principles of “not stealing, not lying, and not being idle” customs that have maintained for centuries. The upper part of this Island has beautiful views of the lake, the bay of Puno, Bolivia (Cordillera Real), and the Altiplano will be a reward for efforts to get there. In the afternoon we will return to the city of Puno.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch
- OVERNIGHT: Puno
You will leave the station to start the bus trip to Cusco, the first stop will be La Raya, the highest point on the road between Cusco and Puno, from where you will have excellent photographic views.
RAQCHI
Then you will visit the archaeological complex of Racchi, also known as “The Temple of God Wiracocha. You will continue with a visit to Andahuaylillas, where we will visit the church of San Pedro better known as the” Sistine Chapel of America. “Finally we arrive to the city of Cusco , transfer and accommodation at the hotel.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
Already in the famous capital of the Incas, after a rich breakfast. We begin with the tour of the city, the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, which has paintings of the Cuzqueña school and many treasures of jewelry, silver and precious stones, then we go to the convent of Santo Domingo, Temple of the Sun or Q’oricancha .
QENQO AND SACSAYHUAMAN
The excursion continues outside the city to visit the Inca complexes of Q’enqo and the impressive Fortress of Sacsayhuamán, strategically built on the top overlooking the city of Cusco. The huge stones on the exterior walls of the complex were carved and joined with precision in a surprising way. Some of these stones exceed 09 feet / 10 height and weigh more than 120 tons. In the evening they will have the option of knowing the city of Cusco with its beautiful and very traditional streets since the Inca times and colonial contrast.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
Ready for the next activity towards the picturesque town of Maras, district of the province of Urubamba 52 km from the city is located the most important salt mines in the region being exploited since the Inca period and the viceregal period, where it was the first salt producing center Then one of the most spectacular visits where there are circular “Moray” platforms in a wonderful Inca laboratory of different sizes.
CHINCHERO
Then to end this beautiful day we will visit the craft market of Chincheros where the remains of the Inca Yupanqui Tupac hacienda are its beautiful temple built on Inca bases. Here originally it has been dedicated to the bartering of agricultural products between the villagers of the valley and the high parts. Offers of handicrafts and textiles made in the purest pre-Columbian style. Return to Cusco and free afternoon.deep peru
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
Today we will travel to the mythical “Sacred Valley of the Incas” to the discovery of the archaeological center of Pisac, then descend to the town to visit the traditional market, where we will have the opportunity the customs of the artisans; then we will have a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba with all the local inputs of the sacred valley to continue with courage towards the fortress of Ollantaytambo.
OLLANTAYTAMBO
Place built to monitor the entrance to this part of the valley and protect it from possible invasions of the indigenous peoples of the Forest . We take a walk through the streets of the town that have preserved the traces of the old military, religious and cultural center, since the time of the Inca Empire. Return to Cusco
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
Today will be one of those days where dreams come true: We will meet Machupicchu! We will enjoy incredible landscapes along the way, which will only prepare us for the best experience we are about to live. Once in Aguas Calientes, we will begin the ascent towards the citadel, where you will undoubtedly have one of the most unforgettable experiences of your life!.
MACHUPICCHU
When we arrive in Machupicchu, you will be able to know all the history that surrounds this mysterious place, where you can take impressive photos. At the agreed time, we will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes, for free time. Finally, we will board our train back to the city of Cusco and upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
Very early our departure to appreciate the Mountain of Colors or Vinicunca located in the heart of the Vilcanota Range, approximately 100 km from the city of Cusco. After approximately 2 hours of travel, we will arrive at the starting point of this trekking day (4636 meters above sea level), challenging given the altitude (we will reach up to 5,200 meters above sea level).
RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
We will walk for about an hour and a half until we reach the Mountain of Colors where we can rest and enjoy the view. Then, you descend for about an hour and return to the starting point of the walk. Lunch in a family restaurant in Cusipata. Return to Cusco
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
The last day in the city of Cusco; After breakfast you will have free time to make some souvenir purchases and more for Cusco. Since the next day we continue the adventure through the Peruvian Amazon.
- MEALS: Breakfast
- OVERNIGHT: Cusco
The transfer to the airport, flight from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado, Welcome to the Capital of Biodiversity of Peru! Upon arrival we go directly to our hostel. Once installed, in the afternoon we will do a botanical walk inside the rainforest and at night the opportunity to see animals nocturnal habits, the dark forest reveals its secrets.
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- OVERNIGHT: Hostel (Puerto Maldonado)
We woke up very early, to leave destination to the largest macaw clay lick in the world, on the way we will have the incredible opportunity to see the beautiful sunrise. Once we arrive at the macaw clay lick we will see one of the most beautiful natural spectacles of the birdlife in the world where hundreds of parrots of different species (11) come to eat clay from the wall adjacent to the river.
AMAZON RIVER
Then on our return we will have the chance to see ronsocos, sachavacas, monkeys and sajinos. Then time to bathe in the waters of the Amazon River. In the night to rest after such a beautiful day.
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- OVERNIGHT: Hostel (Puerto Maldonado)
After a good breakfast, we transfer to Puerto Maldonado, for another unique destination the famous Sandoval Lake. After lunch we start a 3 km walk through, then appreciate the beautiful water mirror, spectacular place. We settle in our hostel, now we will appreciate one of the most beautiful sunsets of the Amazon, then we will see alligators on the way with our flashlights we can observe and take excellent photos. Then dinner and rest.
- MEALS: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
- OVERNIGHT: Hostel (Puerto Maldonado)
We will appreciate the sunrise on Lake Sandoval to appreciate the last animals that are active in the morning, also the immense palm trees over 30 meters will leave you full of memories of your last day in the Amazon jungle. Return to the city of Puerto Maldonado on time for your return flight to the city of Lima and the farewell by our entire team.
- MEALS: Breakfast
End of our services.
Incluyed
INCLUYED
Assistance at the airports.
Activities and excursions mentioned in the program.
Private and collective land transport according to the program.
Tourist train to Machupicchu (Executive Class).
Bilingual local guides (Spanish / English).
Entrance fees to the different places of visits mentioned in the program.
Meals mentioned in the program (19 breakfasts – 08 lunch – 04 dinner).
16 nights of accommodation mentioned in the program in double accommodation (02 people).
03 nights in lodge in double accommodation (02 people).
Flight over the Nazca lines (Duration 30 minutes).
Internal flights (Cusco / Puerto Maldonado – Puerto Maldonado / Lima) includes 8kg hand luggage / 23 kg hold baggage.
NOT INCLUYED
Excursions not indicated.
International flights.
Travel insurance.
Meals not indicated in the program.
Single room supplement (01 person).
Tips for guides, drivers, buttons, waiters, etc.
Any item that is not specifically detailed in our program.
Price
OPTION 1 |
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$ 3200 USD Per person |
HOTEL 3* |
OPTION 2 |
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$ 3780 USD Per person |
HOTEL 4* |
Recommendations
OFFICIAL PAPERS
Bring original passport “With expiration date not less than 7 months”.
Student card (current one year) under 25 years.
Travel insurance.
Visas required.
Vaccine certificate (If you enter the Peruvian Amazon).
CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES (FOR COLD WEATHERS)
Warm clothes: layers of varying temperatures, especially at night.
Thermal / gloves / scarves: wool socks / wool hat for cold nights, t-shirts for the entire walk (you can buy in Cusco).
Rainwear: a good raincoat and rain pants and a plastic rain poncho (rainy season).
Long hiking pants.
Long sleeve shirts for the sun.
Hiking socks
Swimwear for hot springs (optional).
CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES (FOR COAST CLIMATES)
Shorts / skirts (shorter shorts / skirts recommended).
Hat / Handkerchief.
CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES (FOR JUNGLE CLIMATES)
1 Pair of lightweight cotton shirts for the Lodge.
2 pairs of lightweight cotton pants or trekking for walks.
1 Pair of shorts for swimming in the river.
FOOTWEAR
Sturdy, waterproof, lightweight hiking boots for excursions.
Tennis shoes or other footwear for the city.
Sandals flip flops.
TRAVEL ACCESSORIES
Light backpack, which is light for the walk.
Bottle of water “canteen” or camelback.
Personal medical kit.
Personal grooming kit.
Insect repellent.
Sunscreen / hat and sunglasses.
Photographic camera.
EXTRA MONEY
Extra cash.
Tips or gratitude for the work team.
Memories, etc. (soles or dollars).
Important info
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
- ACCOMMODATION: 3 * and 4 * local hotels, are comfortable, clean rooms with private bathroom, hot water, heating and extras (According to your selection). In Peru, hotel standards are different from what you may know.
- MEALS: For more freedom during your trip, only some meals are included in this program.
- TRANSPORTATION: The transports provided in our program are private and shared according to the selection of the services, but the services (Train, bus to Machupicchu, boats and flights) will be shared with other travelers. The departure points of the trains are according to availability.
- GUIDE: You will be accompanied by a different local guide in each region visited, given the specifications. Trips on (Train and internal flights) are not accompanied by the guide unless requested.
- To climb the mountain of Huayna Picchu or Machupicchu mountain, there is a limit of spaces per day, it is recommended to check availability with us and book in advance.
- Specific confirmation of trains, flights tickets and hotels will be provided at the time of your reservation confirmation (Subject to space availability)
- We always do our best to follow the fixed itinerary, however it may change from time to time based on temporary weather and park restrictions, availability, weather, road closures, guest / injury capacity and natural events such as fires and floods.
ABOUT THE SERVICE
- Prices are per person expressed in US dollars USD.
- The cost of the program is based on 02 people. In the case there are 01 single person to ask if we have a confirmed group to group it in shared service.
- The prices of the flights may vary according to their confirmation.
DISCOUNT
- Foreign tourists up to 25 years old with student card and current date per year, get a discount of $ 40.00 USD.
ADDITIONAL
Huayna Picchu Mountain $ 35.00 USD per person
Machupicchu Mountain $ 35.00 USD per person
Simple accommodation (01 person) in Hotels (Consult us)
Upgrade to 5 * Hotels (Consult us)
lUpgrade to Panoramic train to Machupicchu $ 70.00 USD per person
Upgrade to Luxury train to Machupicchu $ 850.00 USD per person
lUpgrade from bus to train (Puno – Cusco) $ 300.00 USD per person.
Upgrade of the overflight along the Nasca and Palpa lines (1 hour) $ 380.00 USD per person.