Description
Day 01 Arrive in Lima
Arrival at the airport in Lima where you will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel.
Lima was founded in 1535 by the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro as “The city of the kings” and became the capital and most important city of the Spanish Viceroyalty. Today it is still Peru’s most important city as it gives home to about 9 million people, almost 30% of the national population. The historical city centre comes with splendid colonial style architecture, ample squares as the Plaza de Armas (or Plaza Mayor) and grand churches which yielded it the declaration as UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. In its modern quarters such as Miraflores and San Isidro you can find present day architecture, rich entertainment possibilities and a great number of first class hotels and restaurants. Peruvian cuisine is excellent and gets more and more famous in the world and Peruvians are extremely proud of their typical dishes.
Overnight at Hotel in Lima
Category A Property: Jose Antonio
Category B Property: Four Points
Category C Property: Marriott
Day 02 – Lima city tour
Explore the Colonial Lima including visit the Plaza de Armas, La Casa Aliaga and Convento de Santo Domingo. Continue to modern Lima and visit the Bohemian of Barranco, home by countless artists, photographers and authors.
Day 3: Flight Lima – Arequipa
Fly to Arequipa known as La Ciudad Blanca. Visit the Convento de Santa Catalina, Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús, and the Mirador del Carmen. Walk on the cobblestone avenues of Yanahuara neighborhood along with its old ashlar stone mansions and beautiful gardens.
Overnight at Hotel in Arequipa
Category A Property: Casa Andina
Category B Property: Sonesta
Category C Property: Libertador
Day 4: Arequipa to Colca Valley
Embark on a journey across a land of snow-covered volcanoes, inhospitable pampas, and quaint villages to the Colca Valley. Explore the Aguada Blanca National Reserve and visit the town of Chivay before rest at your hotel.
Overnight at Hotel in Colca Valley
Category A Property: Pozo del Cielo
Category B Property: Aranwa
Category C Property: Casitas del Colca
Day 5: Colca Valley to Puno
Morning departure to the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor to see the majestic Andean Condor and view of Colca Canyon, a stunning natural wonder that’s twice as deep as the Grand Canyon. Drive through the unique landscapes of the high mountain plain to legendary Puno.
Overnight at Hotel in Puno
Category A Property: Jose Antonio
Category B Property: Casa Andina
Category C Property: Libertador
Day 6: Uros & Taquile Island excursion
Enjoy an extraordinary journey across the world’s highest navigable lake, Lake Titicaca. Visit the Uros floating islands and encounter with cheerful inhabitants and get to know their traditional lifestyle and customs. continue your voyage to the picturesque island of Taquile for a visit and lunch at a local home.
Day 7: Road trip from Puno to Cusco
Depart from Puno to Cusco by road and enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the Andes. Cross the La Raya Pass, where you will see herds of vicuñas and llamas. Stop at Racchi and the town of Andahuaylillas to see an unique churches in the Andes, known as Peru’s Sistine Chapel.
Overnight at Hotel in Puno
Category A Property: Eco Inn
Category B Property: Costa del Sol
Category C Property: Libertador
Day 8: Cusco city tour
Enjoy the view of Cusco from atop Cerro Pukamoqo and visit the Fortaleza de Sacsayhuamán, a colossal structure of enormous stones. Stop at the Mercado de San Pedro and discover Korikancha (the Golden Temple) dedicated to the worship of the Sun God. Stroll through the Cusco Plaza de Armas, visit the Cathedral and admire its exquisite paintings.
Day 9: From Cusco to the Sacred Valley
Visit Awanakancha to learn about the various type of the unique camelids of the Andes region. Experience the famous Indian market of Pisac, visit Ollantaytambo, one of the last remaining Incan towns with the massive fortress.
Day 10: Machu Picchu citadel excursion
Early departure by Vistadome train to the village of Aguas Calientes and on arrival, tour the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, the most familiar symbol of the Inca Empire and also one of the World’s New Seven Wonders.
Day 11: Flight Cusco – Lima
Transfer to the airport for onward flight.
Based on Category A
For 10 or more passengers: $2095
For 6 – 9 passengers: $2195
For 3 – 5 passengers: $2295
For 2 passengers: $2820
Single supplement: $595
Based on Category B
For 10 or more passengers: $2395
For 6 – 9 passengers: $2495
For 3 – 5 passengers: $2595
For 2 passengers: $3125
Single supplement: $850
Based on Category C
For 10 or more passengers: $3500
For 6 – 9 passengers: $3615
For 3 – 5 passengers: $3695
For 2 passengers: $4250
Single supplement: $2015
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