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Lima – Cusco – Puno 10 Days

In this 10 day adventure we will visit the City of the Kings, Lima; We will take a flight to the White City of Arequipa, with its Misti Volcano, and then head to the Colca Canyon, we will enjoy the flight of the condors on the way to the city of Puno we will observe lagoons, birds and vicuñas; We will visit the highest navigable lake in the world Titicaca and its beautiful floating islands of Uros, Amantani; On the way to the capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco we will appreciate the Sistine Chapel of America, the temple of God Wiracocha, arriving in Cusco to visit the golden palace of the Incas, its conial temples and the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the archaeological centers of Pisaq and Ollantaytambo, and as a final destination we will visit the wonder of the World, Machu Picchu and Huaynapicchu.

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Itinerary

DAY 01: LIMA

Reception at Lima airport and transfer to the hotel by a representative of our travel agency. Rest of the day free.

** Accommodation in Lima.

DAY 02: LIMA – CITY TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel.

ANCESTRAL LIMA; We begin our tour with a view of the Miraflores district, with a panoramic view of the «Pirámide de Pucllana», a magnificent pre-Inka ceremonial center built in the 4th century AD. This survived the urban expansion of Lima. Then we go to the Parque del Amor, on the Malecón de Miraflores, where we will observe the Pacific Ocean, passing through the Olivar San Isidro Park.

COLONIAL LIMA; We visit the Historic Center of Lima, where you can appreciate more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, especially the Paseo da República, Plaza San Martín, where a brief explanation of all the events took place, the Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Palace Archbishop, the Basilica Cathedral, the Municipal Palace, among others. We will enter one of the most important convents of the seventeenth century, the Convent of San Francisco. We will visit the old Library, the Choir, the Main Cloister and the underground crypts known as catacombs. At the end of our tour, you will have the option of staying at the Indian market in Larcomar or returning to your hotel.

** Accommodation in Lima.

DAY 03: LIMA – CUSCO

Breakfast at the hotel.

Reception and transfer to the hotel by a representative of our travel agency.

Rest of the day to acclimatize to the altitude of 3,350 m.s.m. Approximately.

** Accommodation in Cusco.

DAY 04: CUSCO – CITY TOUR AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTER

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free morning Departure from the hotel from 1:00 p.m. to 1:20 p.m., to begin with the visit to the city and the nearby archaeological centers: the Tour will show us the impressive colonial city built on the foundations of Inkas; we will visit the cathedral; Renaissance structure and beautiful paintings from the “School of Cuzco”, Koricancha or Temple of the Sun; known as the Royal House of the Sun of Urin Cusco. We continue with the visit to the four Archaeological Centers: Sacsayhuaman; large fortress located 5 km from the city, Qenqo; sacred amphitheater, center of worship of the god Puma, place where human sacrifices were made, Pucapucara; red fortress due to the tone that its rocks acquire in the twilight and Tambomachay; temple to worship water.

** Accommodation in Cusco.

DAY 05: CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS – CUSCO

Breakfast at the hotel.

In the morning, take the hotel to make our visit to the Sacred Valley. During the tour, we will visit the city of Pisaq; the picturesque colonial city of mixed race, also on Sundays, the mass is celebrated in Quechua and then it goes towards the archaeological complex of Pisaq; where we can observe large agricultural terraces, we visit the cities of Coya, Lamay, Calca and Urubamba. Buffet lunch In the afternoon, guided visit to the village of Ollantaytambo, where the Ollantaytambo archaeological park is located, a gigantic agricultural, social, administrative, and religious, military and military complex in the Tahuantinsuyo era.

** Accommodation in Cusco

DAY 06: CUSCO – MACHU PICCHU

Breakfast at the hotel.

Hotel search service. Transfer to the train station in Ollantaytambo to begin our journey to the Citadel of Machu Picchu, after a 1:45 hour tour. By train, a representative of our travel agency awaits you at the Aguas Calientes station and then transfers you to the bus station, where we will take the bus that will take us to the lost city of Inkas, «Machu Picchu», rediscovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham. We will enjoy a guided visit to the main buildings of the citadel, such as: El Mirador, Temple of the Three Windows, Intihuatana, Plaza Mayor, etc. We will return to the city of Aguas Calientes. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon for free, we suggest you visit the Hot Baths of Aguas Calientes, where we will take a refreshing bath.

** Accommodation in Aguas Calientes

DAY 07: MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free day, opportunity to visit the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu for the second time (on behalf of the passenger). In the afternoon, we will take the train to return to the Ollantaytambo station, where a transfer awaits you to direct you to the bus that will take you back to the city of Cusco.

** Accommodation in Cusco

DAY 08: CUSCO – PUNO

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to the bus station at 07:00. Departure to the city of Puno on the tourist bus service. During the trip, we will cross the picturesque town of Andahuaylillas and visit the Church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, dating from the 17th century, better known as the Sistine Chapel of the Americas, due to its polychrome ceiling and the beauty of its murals. in Pan de Oro and the paintings of the Cusqueña school, which it houses inside. On the way, we stop at Raqchi, where we can see a spectacular Inca Sanctuary built by the Inca Pachacuteq and dedicated to the great God Wiracocha. It has a large central wall with a stone base of beautiful Inca architecture. The other walls are made of giant adobe bricks. The structure also has two circular side columns. Around the temple, we find several buildings used as housing or warehouse.

Stop where we will have a buffet lunch in a quiet restaurant in the country, where you can enjoy the delicious culinary art of the region. Later, we pass through La Raya, which is the border between the cities of Cusco and Puno, more than 4,335 m.s.s.l., where the famous CHIMBOYA is located, covered in snow. Where tourists can take photos of the landscape, the visit lasts from 5 to 7 minutes.

Along the way, we visit the city of Pucara, famous for its Lithic Museum, pyramid-shaped constructions and its pottery, being the TORITO DE PUCARA its most representative figure. Arrival at the Puno bus station, reception and transfer to the chosen hotel, by a representative of our travel agency.

** Accommodation in Puno

DAY 09: PUNO – FLOATING ISLANDS OF UROS – TAQUILE – PUNO

Breakfast at the hotel.

Very early transfer from the hotel to the dock or main port, to board our boat and visit the Floating Islands of Los Uros currently considered The National Reserve of Lake Titicaca, about 30 minutes away, the people of the Uros still maintain their own culture and tradition, as well as artisanal fishing, mainly (CARACHI) and prateira. When the catch is abundant, they keep the fish by drying them in the sun. They also hunt wild birds and collect duck eggs. There are 75 islands living today, and each island is well organized. After a short visit of 40 min. approximately, we will continue the trip to the Natural Island of Taquile, whose inhabitants are mainly engaged in agriculture, crafts and fishing. The locals continue to live in accordance with their ancient Inca traditions and laws, with customs, religious and popular manifestations, such as: marriage (Sirvinacuy), payment of the land (Pachamama). It should be noted that spinning and weaving are mainly done by men, from the age of eight. Women exclusively manufacture threads and fabrics. Then we will try a typical lunch included. After lunch: passengers will have two hours.

Free to visit the artisan center of the city, take photos with panoramic views and then return to the city of Puno (to their respective hotels).

** Accommodation in Puno

DAY 10: PUNO

Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, transfer to the airport.

Breakfast on this day will depend on the time of transfer from the hotel.

Important:

The tour schedule will be confirmed at the destination.

Included

TOUR INCLUDES

General

  • Shared services with professional bilingual guide (Spanish or English).
  • Tickets included.
  • Transfers in / out in Lima.
  • 02 nights of accommodation in Lima with breakfast.
  • stroll through the city of Lima.

Cusco

  • In / out transfers in Cusco.
  • 04 nights of accommodation in Cusco with breakfast.
  • 01 nights in Aguas Calientes with breakfast.
  • City Tour and Nearby Archaeological Centers.
  • Sacred Valley of the Incas with lunch.
  • Machu Picchu: by Peru Rail Expedition or Executive Inca Rail (subject to availability).
  • 01 lunch in Machu Picchu in a local restaurant.
  • Bus in tourist service (Cusco / Puno) with road tours and picnic.
  • Fist
  • 02 nights of accommodation in Puno with breakfast.
  • Transfer entry / exit in Puno.
  • Uros and Taquile Islands with lunch.

TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE

  • National or international plane tickets.
  • Services not detailed in the program.
  • (Does not include hot or cold drinks).

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GENERAL CONDITIONS

  • All rates are in US dollars (optional for currency exchange) and are programmed per person.
  • The rates valid for Peruvians only include VAT.
  • All our rates are subject to availability and changes.
  • Children under 02 years and 11 months are considered INF (babies), do not pay any service and do not have the right to food, bed or seat on the tours.
  • DCC (child) is considered a child from 03 to 10 years and 11 months, has a special rate and shares a room with parents.
  • Children over 11 years old considered adults.
  • Minors must travel with an identity document.
  • Rates do not apply to holidays, Easter, long weekends, national holidays, Christmas or New Years.

More Information

Lima is full of internationally famous attractions and restaurants. It is the gastronomic capital of America and for that reason alone, one of the many that it has, it becomes a pleasant tourist focus. Its beaches, in the same way, its neighborhoods, on the other hand, will show us the deep heart of a city that demonstrates the thriving destiny of Peru.

What does the Historic Center of Lima comprise?

The Historical Center of Lima is the walled part of the colonial city, which today is also known as “Damero de Pizarro”, where extraordinary architectural jewels are located, such as centuries-old churches, highlighting San Francisco and Santo Domingo, convents, monasteries and magnificent colonial mansions. with balconies.

What to visit in Lima 2023?

  • Barranco.
  • Larco Museum.
  • Pachacámac.
  • Caral.
  • Miraflores boardwalk.
  • Ichimay Wari.
  • Magic Water Circuit.
  • Lima cathedral.

The city of Cusco is rich, due to the amount of tourist resources it presents, and due to the history that precedes it. Among the tourist attractions found in Cusco, there are places like the Historic Center of Cusco, which includes more than seven Catholic churches of colonial origin. Come and learn more about the City of Cusco.

How is the city of Cusco known?

Also known as Cuzco or Qosqo, the archaeological capital of America, it was the main city of the Inca Empire, considered by them as the “Navel of the world”.

Sacred Valley

Hidden under the tawny slopes of formidable hills, the beautiful Valley of the Urubamba River, known as The Sacred Valley.

It is located about 15 km north of Cuzco as the condor flies, through a narrow road with hairpin turns.

This quiet and attractive corner of the Andes with attractive colonial towns and isolated woven villages is well worth exploring. The star attractions are the markets and the towering Inca citadels of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, but they are also packed with other Inca sites.

Its countless hiking trails are deservedly gaining popularity. Adrenaline activities range from rafting to rock climbing.

If you want to visit the Sacred Valley, the first thing you should do is buy the Cusco Tourist Ticket, with which you will have access to various attractions in the city and the Sacred Valley.

Where is the Sacred Valley of the Incas located?

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is located in the province of Urubamba in Cusco – Peru. It is located 15 kilometers northeast of the city of Cusco.

It is reached there by paved road from the city of Cusco. A drive through one of the nearest towns will take around 40 minutes.

From there you can move around the other towns in the valley. it is even possible to arrive by train. And your This trip will end in the town of Machu Picchu.

History of the Citadel of Machu Picchu – Machupicchu

This ancient Inca city known as Machu Picchu or Machupicchu, is one of the most precious treasures of Peru. It was built in the mid-15th century and it is believed that it was one of the residences of the ninth Inca of Tahuantinsuyo, Pachacútec (Considered the great transformer of the Inca empire), although it also contains the remains of a great Sanctuary (Sacred Place where worshiped its various gods, especially the Sun God), with various temples such as: Temple of the Sun, Temple of the 3 Windows, Temple of Pachamama, Inti Huatana, the Royal Mausoleum, among others,

Its name means old mountain – Machu Picchu, and refers to the place where it is located, at about 2,453 meters above sea level, on a rocky premonitory between Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. Machu Picchu is divided into 3 sectors: agricultural sector, religious sector, urban sector.

Currently, this Inca jewel is one of the tourist centers of the country. Travelers come to Aguas Calientes to start the Inca route that Hiram Bingham popularized at the beginning of the 20th century.

The Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary is considered one of the Seven New Wonders of the Modern World and has been declared a World Heritage Site in 1983. Machu Picchu Peru.

A highland city, Puno is a cluster of folklore and colorful costumes in each of its streets. Although it is true that, when walking, one feels almost 4,000 meters above sea level. in which it is located, is known as the “City of the Sacred Lake”, since Lake Titicaca is located on its lands, famous for having been the Pacarina, from which, according to the myth, Manco Cápac and Mama Oclo.

What you should know about Lake Titicaca.

Lake Titicaca is the highest in the world, at more than 3,800 meters high. As you know, it has a part in Bolivia and another in Peru, as well as several inhabited islands that can be visited.

On the Peruvian side are: Isla los Uros, Isla Taquile and Isla Amantaní in Puno, three different places with an interesting, attractive and captivating culture.

Price

HOW MUCH?

We have price alternatives that accommodate all budgets, prices per person, expressed in US Dollars.

Make your quotes and reservations by email [email protected], you can also communicate with one of our sales executives at the telephones detailed below, we will be happy to assist you.

Phone – WhatsApp: +51 969 787 221
Phone – WhatsApp: +51 986 994 218

HOW TO BOOK THE TOUR?

To start the reservation process, please send us the following information:

  • Name and surname:
  • Passport number:
  • Nationality:
  • Date of Birth:
  • Phone:
  • Very important – We need the address and information about the hotel that you are staying at, in the city of Lima, to be able to pick you up at the time when the tour starts

To confirm reservations it is required to pay 50% in advance and the other 50% can be paid upon arrival at your destination.

PAYMENT METHODS

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  • PAYPAL
  • WESTER UNION
  • MONEYGRAM
  • TRANSFER TO OUR BANK ACCOUNT PERU

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