01
… / Lima
¡Welcome to Peru!
Arrival at the Lima airport, assistance from one of our representatives at the airport. Then transfer to the hotel, located in the residential district of Miraflores. Arrival at the hotel and rest.
Overnight (-)
• Inca Traditions •
02
Lima – Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel.
At agreed time transfer to the airport to board the flight to Cusco. Reception at the airport and transfer to hotel. Rest of the morning free to acclimatize to the height.
In the afternoon, we will visit the imperial city of Cusco starting with the Cathedral and the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha). We will continue with the visit to the archaeological centers outside the city such as Sacsayhuaman, a megalithic construction, Qenqo considered Ceremonial Center and ritual where Inca sacrifices were made, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay, important religious archaeological centers of the Inca culture.
Overnight (B)
03
Cusco – Sacred Valley – Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning departure for our visit to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will visit the Awanacancha textile center, where you can see the South American camels and the live weaving process carried out by the people of the Andes. Then we will go to the town of Pisac, here we will visit a picturesque craft market where we can see how until today the locals maintain the tradition of exchanging their things or food, as it was done in the past. Buffet lunch in local restaurant.
Later we will go to the town of Ollantaytambo where we will visit the fortress that bears the same name. Here we will visit the most important sectors of the place, and our guide will give us an explanation about its history. To end the tour on the way back to Cusco, we will visit the town of Chinchero, where you will admire its well preserved Inca Wall in the main square and visit the beautiful colonial temple. Transfer to the hotel in Cusco.
Overnight (B, L)
04
Cusco – Machu Picchu – Cusco
Breakfast at the hotel.
This day will be the highlight of our trip, the visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Very early pick up from your hotel to take you to the Ollantaytambo train station, the trip is about an hour and a half, once there you can board the train that will take you to the majestic city of Aguas Calientes, the travel time is approximately 01 hour 30 minutes. Arrival at the Aguas Calientes town station, where your guide will be waiting for you to go to the bus station to ascend to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world. The tour will be 02 hours and 30 minutes and the visit includes the Intihuatana (the Solar Clock), the Palace of the Incas, the Three Windows, etc. At the end of it we will descend to the town of Aguas Calientes for shopping and lunch at a local restaurant.
At the scheduled time, transfer to the station to board the return train to Ollantaytambo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.
Overnight (B,L)
05
Cusco – Puno
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the bus station for check-in of boarding pass and luggage.
07:00 Hrs. Departure to the city of Puno. On the way we will visit the San Pedro de Andahuaylillas Church (3,093 masl) built in 1,580 and known as “The Sistine Chapel of Peru”, the Archaeological Center of Raqchi (3,450 masl) known as the Temple of God Wiracocha. Buffet lunch in Sicuani. Our trip continues to La Raya (4,335 meters above sea level), the highest point of the trip, where you can see beautiful landscapes, vicuñas and llamas.
Finally we visit Pucara (3,900 masl), where the origins of the Andean Culture of the Altiplano are discovered. Arrival in Puno and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight (B,L)
06
Puno – Titicaca Lake – Puno
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit to the Floating Island of Los Uros (3,810 masl) on Titicaca Lake. The guide will explain how the locals build these islands based on dried totora (aquatic plant). Then, sail to Taquile Island (3,950 meters above sea level), you will walk along a path of aligned and zigzagging stones that will lead us to the village, (approximately 01 hour walk). We will have a short time to visit the craft shops and make some purchases, then we will go to the restaurant of the island for lunch prepared based on the products of the region. Return to Puno.
Overnight (B,L)
07
Puno – Lima / …
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport to board our return flight to the city of Lima. Arrival and immediate international connection. (D)
Check out 10:00 am approximately.
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