Extreme Peru Bolivia 11 Days

Code:	TE-144
Difficulty:	Easy moderate, Moderately difficult, Very difficult
Activities:	Cultural, Archaeological, Ecological
Departures:	** (Minimum: 2 Passengers)
Locations:	Peru and Bolivia

 

Introduction:

This long and rewarding journey going beyond our boudaries getting at La Paz in the brother country of Bolivia, has a particular feature which stresses on the idyosincrasy, crafts and peculiar beliefs from those peoples that are inheritors from a rich cosmovision which refuses to die despite the fact of the technological advancement and globalization.

itineray

Day 1:Arrival to Lima

At the arrival to Lima, welcoming and transportation to your hotel.
Free day

Day 2: Lima / City Tour

Early in the morning, city tour through the viceroyal and contemporary Lima. This tour comprises the most representative colonial and modem art. The Spaniard-stylish centre includes the most imposing catholic churches and mansions like the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace), located in the majestic Plaza de Armas (main square). Other good examples on this architecture are the Alcaldìa (City Hall) and the huge Cathedral, including the fascinating San Francisco Church. The tour concludes visiting the exclusive town of San Isidro, where it is located the pre-Inca pyramid of Huaca Huallamarca, getting along to Miraflores, located beside the Pacific coast.

Day 3: Lima / Cuzco / City tour

Breakfast and at due time transport to the airport heading for Cuzco. After arriving welcoming and transport to your hotel.
Free morning for climatizing.
In the afternoon, you’ll visit the City with its beautiful Plaza de Armas (Main Square) which is rounded by majestic constructions such as the huge cathedral and the sublime Company of Jesus church. Next very close from the main square you`ll know the Koricancha (Temple of the Sun) which during the Spanish dominion was used as the base for the construction of a church named Santo Domingo. A little farther to the surroundings you`ll admire archaeological sites such as the Sacsayhuaman fortress, Kenko, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.

Day 4: Cuzco / Sacred Valley of the Incas / Cuzco

Whole day excursion to the picturesque Pisac village and its Indian Market plenty of motley pottery and typical hand-made clothes. Later we’ll get along to the Ollantaytambo fortress inside the archaeological complex. Early setting off to the little town of Pisac getting through the spectacular and beautiful valley.
After having lunch the tour get along towards the enchanting village of Ollantaytambo for visitingt the amazing Inca fortress.

Day 5: Cuzco / Machu Picchu

Early in the morning waking up for a train ride along the sacred valley of Urubamba towards the majestic Machu Picchu, the renown "Lost City of the Incas”. Located 2,200 ASL, it was isolated from the scholarship knowledge by mountains and covered by semi-tropical wildly vegetation during more than four centuries until it was discovered by the American archaeologist Hiram Bingham of Yale University in 1911. Scholars believe that the Inca "Virgins of the Sun" took refuge from the Spanish conquerors in this magnificent citadel. Guided tour through the ruins and lunch are included.

Day 6: Machu Picchu / Cuzco

By Train , We will arrive to Cusco at noo, after that you have free time to enjoy Cusco City 

Day 7: Cuzco / Puno

At due time, transport to the bus station heading for Puno.
Along the trip to Puno, we'll visit archaeological sites like Raqchi and Andahuaylillas, where we'll know the "America's Sixtine Chapel" (you'll pay for the entrance fees in this place US $ 2 aprox.).
On arriving to Puno, transfer to your hotel.

Day 8: Puno

Breakfast early in the morning. Excursion to the amazing Uros Floating Island artificially built on the Titicaca waters. In the afternoon, excursion to the archaeological site Sillustani famous for its greatly peculiar tombs named chullpas.

Day 9: Puno / Sun Island / La Paz

Whole day excursion to the Island of the Sun. Afterward We will continue until La paz

Day 10: La Paz

Early in the morning tour around the city and the Moon Valley excursion.
Free afternoon.

Day 11: La Paz / Airport

At due time, transport to the airport to aboard your international flight.
 

What is included:

• Accommodation at selected hotels with breakfast.
• Meals as described in the itinerary, not including alcoholic beverages.
• Permanent Tour Leader.
• Transfers, tours and excursions as per itinerary with English speaking guides.
• All internal flight tickets.
• All entrance fees.

What is Included :

• International flight to Peru and US$31.00 tax for all international air departures.
• All domestic flights, require a US$5.00 charge (airport tax).
• Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry expenses, beverages, etc.
• Insurance against theft, loss, illness and/or accident etc.
• Baggage porterage and other extras not specified

 PRICE PER TRAVELER

 Private Service 2010: **   

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