Description
Southern Peru Route
What is included?
Includes
- Land tickets from Lima – Ica – Arequipa – Puno – Cusco – Lima
- Excursion to the Sacred Valley with VIP Buffet Lunch
- Excursion to the Island of Uros and Taquile
- 1 Night of Accommodation in the chosen Hotel in Ica
- 1 Night of Accommodation at the chosen Hotel in Aguas Calientes
- 1 Night of Accommodation in a family home on Puno Island
- Food (7 breakfasts and 2 lunches)
- Tourist transportation in each city
- Permanent assistance
- City Tour in the city of Cusco
- Excursion to Machupicchu by Inca Rail Train
- All entrance tickets to the places to visit
- 1 Nights of Accommodation in the chosen Hotel in Arequipa
- 1 Nights of Accommodation in the chosen Hotel in Puno
- 2 Nights of Accommodation in the chosen Hotel in Cusco
- Tourist Bus Puno - Cusco, includes Buffet Lunch
- In/out transfers
Does not include
- International flights from country of origin vice versa.
- Food not specified.
- Travel insurance.
Travel Itinerary
Day 1: Trip from Lima to Ica
8 hour trip to the city of Ica in the transport company Cruz del Sur / Oltursa / Movil Tour / Civa
Day 2: Ica – Huacachina and city tour
14 hours. City Tour: Plaza Mayor, Huaca China Lagoon, Dunes, sand cart rides, El Catador Winery (optional depending on weather) overnight accommodation in Ica
Day 3: Tour to the Ballestas Islands
6:00 hours Transfer to Paracas where we will take a sea tour, by glider to the Ballestas Islands, on the way we will observe Puerto San Martín, Punta Pejerrey, El Candelabro and the islands where sea lions, dolphins, penguins, pelicans live, in the afternoon free for your personal activities, 20 hours trip to the city of Arequipa, in Cruz del Sur or Oltursa, Civa, Tepsa
Day 4: Arequipeñas countryside tour:
9 hours arrival in the city of Arequipa and transfer to the La Posada del Fraile 2* hotel in the afternoon. Countryside Tour: The Yanahuara Viewpoint. Mirador de Carmen Alto, La Mansión del Fundador, Mirador de Sachaca, Tingo, Molino de Sabandia, Baby Alpaca time approx 4 hours. Night accommodation in Arequipa.
Day 5: Travel to the city of Puno
Approximately 6 hours travel to the city of Puno. City tour, visiting the Puma Uta viewpoint, Arco Deustua, San Juan church, Lima Street boulevard, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral, balcony of the Conde de Lemos. Night accommodation in Puno.
Day 6: Uros and Amantani Island Excursion
Early in the morning and after breakfast, we will embark on an unforgettable motor boat excursion on Lake Titicaca, to visit the Floating Islands of the Uros, ancient inhabitants of the lake, known as the Aquatic Tribe; These Andean natives build their own islands by periodically adding new layers of reeds, they also use this material to build their houses and boats. We say goodbye to the Uros to continue the trip to Amantani Island, to meet the Quechua families who offer us their cozy homes and prepare the typical lunch.
Day 7: Visit to Taquile Island.
In the morning, we will depart by boat to Taquile Island, inhabited by Quecha natives, who have developed from generation to generation an efficient and original social system and a magnificent weaving technique. Upon our arrival we will have lunch. Then we will have a walk through its hills and archaeological sites. In the afternoon return to Puno and travel to Cusco.
Day 8: city tour in the imperial city
In the afternoon guided tour of the Imperial City of Cusco; visit the Plaza Mayor, the Qoriqancha Temple and the nearby archaeological centers of Qenqo, Tambomachay, Pucapucara and the Sacsayhuamán Fortress. Overnight in Cusco.
Day 9: Excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas
After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel to take a full-day excursion to the “Sacred Valley of the Incas.” Visit to the picturesque town of Pisac and its colorful Craft Fair. At noon we will have a buffet lunch in a tourist restaurant. In the afternoon we continue the tour to the Inca Town and Fortress of Ollantaytambo, a gigantic administrative, agricultural, civil, military and religious complex, from the time of Tawantinsuyo.
At night at approximately 4:00 p.m., we will board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes, where our representative will be waiting to accommodate you at your hotel.
At approximately 8:00 p.m., our guide will place you at your hotel to give you instructions for the excursion to Machupicchu the next day. Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
Day 10: Excursion to Machupicchu
…Enjoying the sunrise on the top of the mountain…!!!
At 8:30 a.m. we will take the bus to ascend 400 meters high; along a zigzagging path for 30 minutes until we reach the incredible wonder of the world “The Sanctuary of Machupicchu”, known as “The Lost City of the Incas”, where we can enjoy the sunrise in Machupicchu.
At the Sanctuary of Machupicchu, we will begin our guided excursion, visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Sundial, the royal quarters, the temple of the Three Windows and the cemeteries; The tour lasts approximately two hours.
Then you will be given free time to take a walk around the citadel. Immediately we will take the bus to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you can have lunch in one of the various restaurants in the town.
In the afternoon we will take the train back to the town of Ollantaytambo, (depending on the departure time of your train) and when you arrive at the train station, we will be waiting to transfer you to the City of Cusco. Overnight in Cusco.
Day 11. Return trip to the city of Lima
In the afternoon transfer to the terminal for the return trip to the city of Lima.
Conditions & Validity
- Pull service (In group). Price per person in a double/matrimonial/triple room. Valid for Holy Week, National Holidays, Long Holidays until December 2024.
- Does not include tickets from city of origin to vice versa. Subject to availability.
- Cancellations/postponements of reservations must be made 30 days before the tourist's arrival, otherwise 50% of the package will be charged. In the case of a no-show, 100% of the package will be charged. The reservation will be considered canceled when the cancellation approval is sent by our reservations department via email: Prices include VAT / Prices exempt from VAT (for Amazon destinations)