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Explore Peru 7D/6N
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Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Urubamba,
Machupicchu, Cusco, Lima |
Day 01 LIMA
Arrival in Lima. Reception and transfer
to the hotel. Afternoon visit to
Colonial and Modern Lima. Guided tour
through the historic center of the city.
Admire the beauty of San Martin and
Major squares, the Cathedral, the
Government Palace and visit the Convent
of San Francisco and its catacombs,
religious building from the end of the
XVI century. Drive through the
residential districts of San Isidro and
Miraflores.
Day 02 LIMA - CUSCO
Transfer to the airport for the flight
to Cusco. Reception and transfer to your
hotel. Balance of the morning at leisure
to adjust to the high altitude (11,000
feet). Afternoon city tour and nearby
ruins. Visit Main Square, the Cathedral
and its religious Art Museum, the Church
of Santo Domingo or Koricancha. Includes
visits to the Sacsayhuaman and Puca
Pucara fortresses, the temple and
amphitheater of Kenko and the water
shrine of Tambomachay.
Day 03 CUSCO - URUBAMBA (TUESDAY,
THURSDAY OR SUNDAY)
Full day bus excursion to the village of
Pisac. Visit the authentic and
traditional Indian Market, where Indians
barter their products. Continue through
the Urubamba Valley to Ollantaytambo,
favorite residence of the Incas, with
its terraces running up the steep slope
to the top where a carved stone throne
allowed the ruler a magnificent view of
his holdings. You will also see the
fabulous Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo.
Lunch included. Overnight at one of the
nice countryside hotels in the area.
Day 04 URUBAMBA - MACHU PICCHU
Transfer to the Ollanta station for a
morning train ride to the unparalleled,
Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the
Incas". Machu Picchu was a flourishing
ceremonial and agricultural site,
probably the gateway to the jungle
marches of the Inca Empire. The central
buildings were erected with the polished
stonework of the Cusco Imperial style,
though the site was probably occupied
well before the Incas started their
expansion, Machu Picchu was associated
with the earth cult revolving around the
Coca leaf, a privilege restricted to the
Inca Royal family and priests. Guided
tour and lunch. Overnight at one of the
hotels in the area.
Day 05 MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Morning at leisure to explore the ruins
on your own or visit the hot springs in
Aguas Calientes. Mid afternoon departure
by train to Cusco. Upon arrival transfer
to your hotel.
Day 06 CUSCO - LIMA
Transfer to the airport in time to take
the flight to Lima. Reception and
transfer to your hotel. Afternoon guided
shopping tour.
Day 07 LIMA - HOME
Transfer to the airport for your
international departure flight or
continue on the extension of your choice.
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