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Peru Vacation Package 2

7 Days Peru at a Glance Tour Package

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Priced From: $850 pp dbl. occ.
Departures: Every Sunday

 

 

NOTE: The Inca Trail, Lake Titicaca or Jungle visits ARE NOT included in Peru at a Glance. They are however easily added to your itinerary. Please see below for pricing.


Day 1. Arrive Lima. Transfer to hotel (Casa Andina Miraflores San Antonio or Mariel) and rest up.

Day 2. Today is spent journeying throught he "City of Kings" - Lima, with a visit to the Larco Museum as well as the colinial centre of Lima. Return to your hotel.

Day 3. Early morning spectacular flight along the Andes to Cusco, transfer to your hotel (Amerindia Hotel) and start acclimatizing to the rarefied air of this beautiful city (3326 m). In the afternoon, we can take a short walking tour of the city.

Day 4. Today is free to explore the amazing ancient Incan Capital of Cusco.

Day 5. We pick you up early in the morning, driving out of Cusco, passing en route, the fascinating archaeological ruins of Sacsayhuaman where a decisive battle between Inca rebels and Spanish rebels was fought. We descend into the Sacred Valley of the Incas and stop to shop in the beautiful village of Pisac and if time permits visit the Pisac Inca ruins. This is famous for its handmade ceramic plates, pots and jewelry. Every Thursdays and Sundays Pisac plaza boasts the highly photographed colorful local market. If you would prefer some exercise your guide could show you the extensive ruins of Pisac high on the hill above.

From Pisac we drive along the Rio Urubamba, stopping for lunch en route and so to Ollantaytambo, sight of the last battle between Incas and Spanish before the remaining Incas rebels fled into the jungles of Vilcabamba. In this well-preserved village and ruins you can still feel the true magic of the Incas.

We return to Cusco in the early evening.

Day 6. Today you can spend exploring the surrounding areas on horse back, mountain bike or venture into one of the many rivers for some white water rafting. If you are after something a bit more laid back then venture into he many markets and shops that dot the main plaza of Cusco or just spend time soaking up the andean air.

Day 7. An early morning flight from Cusco to Lima, in time to connect with your international flight home

Extend your Peru at a Glance trip and visit Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca or the Amazon Jungle.

NOTE: The Inca Trail, Lake Titicaca or Jungle visits ARE NOT included in Peru at a Glance. They are however easily added to your itinerary. Please see below for pricing.

• All airport transfers
• All accommodations as listed
• Meals as indicated in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
• Internal Flights
• Professional English and Spanish speaking guides trained in first-aid and C.P.R.
• Guided tour in the Sacred Valley, Ollyantaytambo and Lima

• Visa fees (if required)
• Passport & Visa Costs
• Vaccination Costs
• Personal Spending Money
• Meals where not listed
• Drinks
• International Flights
• Travel Insurance
• Airport departure taxes
• Border taxes or fees

• Choice of Inca Trails or Machu Picchu
• Visits Amazon Jungle expeditions
• Lake Titicaca adventures
• Colca Canyon adventures

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