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Perú : Mystical Cities - 11D/10N

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DAY 1             …  / LIMA

Arrival, welcome and transfer from LIMA airport to the hotel.
Accommodations in the hotel.
Accommodation


DAY 2             LIMA             (D,C)

Breakfast

In the morning, will start the visit to the city of Lima, colonial and modern, this trip presents the best combination of the various attractions of Lima in its three historical periods: ancient, colonial and contemporary.

LIMA ANCESTRAL Panoramic view to the "Huaca" (archaeological centre, pre-Inca) where administrative and ceremonial centers drawn up on the basis of mud will be observed. The way of life and rituals of the ancient inhabitants shall be known.

LIMA COLONIAL In the historic centre of Lima is the architecture and the urban layout of the colonial period of Peru, in the adjoining streets with colonial mansions of Moorish-style balconies. Walk along the Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martín and Plaza Mayor, with its distinctive buildings: Government Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Cathedral and the Municipal Palace, entering a monumental convent belonging to the first orders who came to colonial Lima and which constitutes the greatest display of colonial religious art in America.

LIMA CONTEMPORANEA. View more traditional residential areas of the capital: Miraflores and Larco Mar, distinctive tourist centre of current Lima and privileged to see a spectacular view of the ocean Pacifico.por night (excluding transfers)
Welcome dinner where you will enjoy the diversity of fine dining and Peruvian cuisine based on products novo Andean and Peruvian Creole that food combines the old era of the colony of the Peru and what's new in our days
One of the secrets of the Peruvian cuisine is the ability to incorporate different culinary traditions and give them that Peruvian touch
Also enjoy a colorful and well-presented folklore show of the three major regions coast, mountains and jungle


DAY3              LIMA / PARACAS (D)

Breakfast
Departure by bus service shared towards the Bay of Paracas.
Transfer to the station towards the Jetty for your half day tour to the Ballestas Islands, this visit is in slider, during the journey they observe the Paracas Bay, the port of San Martin and likewise appreciate the CANDELABRUM, is a gigantic figure located in the northern part of Paracas and boasts 128 meters long by 74 metres wide. It resembles the figures of Nazca, which can only be seen from the sea.
On the Islands crossbows appreciate a great marine fauna, such as sea lions, seabirds, penguins of Humboldt, etc. And their capricious rock formations which constitute one of the most beautiful landscapes of the Peruvian coast.
Accommodation in Paracas.


DAY 4             PARACAS / NASCA (D)

Breakfast
At the time indicates shuttle bus to the city station is born (4 hours approximately)
Transfer to the aerodrome of Nazca for the overflight of the enigmatic Nazca lines, where appreciate the famous figures as: the spider, El colibrí, El Mono, etc.

Nazca lines, 145 kilometers south of Ica. Pampas of approximately 500 square kilometers where the mysterious lines discovered in 1927 and that only can see in its magnitude from the air. They represent figures of various animals such as spider, monkey, dog, lizard, the Hummingbird and the condor. Their dimensions vary between 15 to 300 meters each. (Boarding at the airport tax is not included)

At the convenient time return to the city of Lima. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel

Accommodation in the city of Nazca

DAY 5             NASCA / LIMA (D)

Breakfast

At the agreed time transfer to the city of lima in shared bus (7 hrs of travel)

Accommodation in Lima.

DAY 6             LIMA / CUSCO (D)

Breakfast

At the agreed time Lima hotel transfer to the airport for his trip with destination to the city of Cusco.

Reception in Velasco Astete airport in the city of Cusco and transfer to the hotel

Morning free for acclimatization.

 

In the afternoon, will begin the excursion by the city of Cusco will also visit the city's Cathedral.

The Plaza de Armas, this square is the symbolic center of the Inca Empire

Korikancha temple or Temple of the Sun, built during the Government of the Inca Pachacutec

Ruins of Tambomachay, known as the baths of the Inca. Through their steps, crystalline waterfalls can be seen and says here is worshipped to the liquid element.

Fortress of Puca Pucara red, fortification formed by terraces, stairways, passages, towers, niches and platform.

Kencco amphitheatre, is said that Inca Temple. Its construction is from stones. There are passages, channels and staircases etched representing the puma, which is the sacred animal of that era.

Sacsayhuaman Temple, presents immense walls formed by monumental stones distributed in a zigzag pattern in three platforms that have an average of 360 meters long. There are stones of up to 9 meters long and 5 meters wide.

Accommodation.

DAY 7             CUSCO / MACHU PICCHU / CUSCO (D,A)

Breakfast.

At the appointed time transfer from your hotel to the station where take take the train with destination, the archaeological complex of Machu Picchu, located at an altitude of 2,350 meters above sea level.

Departure from Cusco, to the town of hot springs located at the base of the mountain where this located the wonder of the world MACHU PICHU. Upon arrival ascent by bus with a spectacular view of the Canyon which forms the Urubamba river.

Excursion to majestic Machu Picchu citadel where they will tour squares, temples, stairways, walkways, terraces, dwelling places, ceremonial precincts and its Royal Palace, also appreciate the famous "Inti Watana" or Sundial and a unique succession of natural water sources carved in rock.

This place is full of high energy power, not only because the stones that comprise them have quartz, but also by the strength of the place

   

Completed view, afternoon bus returning to the town of hot springs, where you have lunch at a local restaurant.

Finished his lunch, return to the city of Cusco by train and on arrival transfer to the hotel in the city of Cusco

DAY 8             CUSCO / VALLE SAGRADO / MERCADO PISAQ / OLLANTAYTAMBO / CUSCO               (D, A)

Breakfast
Our clients are collected from their respective hotels by our representative. Then we start our excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. This beautiful valley is composed of numerous rivers that descend to streams filled with greenery and small valleys. Here we will visit a picturesque craft market, and we can see how far the people from this place maintains the tradition of exchange their things or food, as they did in the past. For those who like to buy souvenirs, this place is without a doubt one of the best places to do so, since there are a variety of articles from alpaca wool, jewelry of silver and gold, among others. Then lunch will be served a delicious breakfast buffet one of the best rustic restaurants in the area. Later we will go to the town of Ollantaytambo, where we will visit the beautiful fortress bearing the same name. Here we go through the most important sectors, and our guide will give us an explanation about this place. The hike to the top of Ollantaytambo is a little steep so it is recommended to take it easy and go slowly. (Bring a bottle of water).

Once completed the guided tour in Ollantaytambo, return to Cusco transport

DAY 9                          CUSCO / PUNO       (D, A)

Breakfast.

In the morning, transfer to the bus station to take the bus to the city of PUNO.

During the tour we will have 4 guided tours to places of tourist interest of the South corridor from the Highlands, visiting the Temple of Andahuaylillas or Sistine Chapel of America, the Inka Temple of Raqchi, la Raya pass 4335 masl and the inca Museum Pucara aymara. Each visit has a duration of 20 to 40 minutes, where the passenger can widely enjoy your trip. Includes lunch on route. Reaching then to Puno bus station.                                                                       

 

Transfer from the station of PUNO to the hotel.

DAY 10                                  LAGO TITI KAKA (D)

Breakfast

 

Visit half-day boat to Lake Titicaca, where he will know the UROS Islands, made entirely in Reed and where its inhabitants still live with the customs of their ancestors, while maintaining their customs and idiosyncrasy.

But above all its system of communal life Islands are located in the area of the Titicaca national reserve.

The UROS Indians are descendants of the ancient people of America

They are mainly dedicated to hunting and fishing.

Accommodation in Puno.

DAY 11                                   PUNO / JULIACA /…

Breakfast.

Transfer from the hotel in Puno towards the airport in the city of JULIACA, located approximately 01 hour of car for your trip with destination to the city of Lima, which will make the respective international connection to