South
Wonderfull Peru
( 15 days and 14 nights
)
This
tour includes all the main archaeological cities in
Peru. Lima , Paracas national reserve, Nazca
lines, Colca canyon Titikaka lake and Machupicchu, always
surrounded by incredible natural environments.
Day 1: Arrival to Lima.Reception in
the Lima airport and transfer to your Hotel (located
in Miraflores) .Depending on the arrival time of your
international flight we will have the possibility of
an optional visit to the gold museum not included in
the rate)
Day 2 : Lima - Pisco - Paracas.
Breakfast, transfer to the bus station al 7:00 for your
trip to Ica, upon arrival transfer to your hotel and
then excursion to Paracas of about 4 hours. Paracas
is one of the best marine reserves, with the highest
concentration of marine birds. In the afternoon return
to the hotel and overnight (Breakfast)
Day 3 : Pisco - Ballestas Island - Nazca. At
7:15 in the morning 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", in the afternoon
Lunch, then trip to Nazca, transfer to your hotel (breakfast,
lunch)
Day 4 : Over Flight Nazca Lines - Arequipa.
Breakfast, the tour to the famous Nazca lines. Cut into
the stony desert are large number of lin es,
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.Lunch in Nazca.
At 9 pm you'll take the motor coach Royal class to Arequipa
where you'll arrive early in the morning ( 5 am ) transfer
to your hostal . (Breakfast)
Day 5 : Arrival to Arequipa.(Arrival at 05.00 AM)
Around 14.00 pm you'll take the Arequipa half day city
tour that includes the visit at the Santa Catarina monastery
The city has fine spanish buildings and many old and
interesting churches built of sillar, a pearly white
volcanic material almost exclusevely used in the construction
of Arequipa. The Santa Catalina Convent is by far the
most remarkable sight, opened in 1970 after 4 centuries
of mistery. afternoon at leisure, overnight (Breakfast)
Day
6 : Arequipa - Colca Canyon. you will be picked
up from your hotel around 8am for the Colca canyon 2
days excursion, after 4 hours trip you will arrive at
the Chivay town, lunch and in the afternoon visit the
hot springs of La Calera overnight at the Colca Lodge.
(Breakfast,Lunch)
Day
7 : Colca Canyon - Arequipa. You'll be picked
up from your hotel at 7 am and visit the Colca canyon
waiting for the condor's flight, late in the afternoon
back to Arequipa , during the route you will visit some
small villages , overnight at your hostal (Breakfast,
Lunch).
Day
8: Arequipa - Cusco. Breakfast, transfer to
the airport where we'll take the flight to Cusco (inluded),
upon arrival reception and transfer to your Hotel. In
the afternoon :Cusco City Tour From 2pm. to 6.30pm .This
tour includes the Qoricancha (temple of the sun) and
the Cathedral . 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
9: Cusco - Sacred Valley of the Incas. Breakfast
.Hr. 9 am excursion to Sacred Valley of Incas .Services
included: Bus service to the market of P isaq
, Calca , Urubamba , Ruins of Ollantaytambo , and the
Chinchero's market. English and Spanish speaking guide.
Buffet Lunch in a typical restaurant in Urubamba. Return
to Cusco at 6,30 PM Lodging at your Hotel (Breakfast,
Buffet Lunch)
Day 10: Cusco - Machupicchu. Breakfast.Hr.5,30
am departure to Machupicchu . Services included : Transfer
from hotel to railway station, round trip Train ticket
first class (Autovagon or Inca ) Cusco/Agua Calientes/Cusco,
bus service to ruins and back , Buffet Lunch at a restaurant
in Aguas calientes, complete Ruin's tour with an English
and Spanish speaking guide Overnight at your Hotel in
Aguas Calientes.) (Breakfast, buffet Lunch)
Day 11: Hot Spring Villages - Cusco.
Day at leisure in Aguas Calientes to continue visiting
the ruins by your own. In the afternoon we'll take the
autovagon train, the departure is around 3pm to arrive
back in Cusco around 7pm ,transfer from the train station
to your hotel, overnight at your Hotel (Breakfast)
Day
12: Cusco - Puno. Breakfast. Transfer to the
train or bus station. Ten hour train or bus ride to
Puno , across the scenic high Andes landscapes only
dotted by small villages and herds of the llamas and
vicuñas. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel,
(if you choose the bus the is included visits to 3 archaeological
places in the road and the buffet lunch, the road is
paved)
Day
13: Puno - Chucuito (Temple of the Phalos) - Sillustani
Pre-Inca Tombs. Breakfast, in the morning tour
to Chucuito al entrance included then come back to Puno
for Lunch (not included) the in the afternoon tour to
Sillustani ruins al entrance and tour guide included)
(breakfast)
Day 14: Puno - Lake Titicaca (Uros and Taquile
Island) 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
15: Puno - Lima. Breakfast, morning at leasure
in Puno for you and in the afternoon transfer the airport
where we'll take the flight back to Lima (AIRFARE INCLUDED),
end of our services.
INCLUDED: All hotel and lodge accommodations
based on double occupancy.
- 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
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