SOUTH PERU TOURS 14D/13N

This tour includes all the main archaeological cities in Peru. Lima , Paracas national reserve, Nazca lines, Colca canyon Titikaka lake and Machupicchu, always surrounded by incredible natural environments.

itinerary
Day 1 : LIMA

Arrival in the Lima airport and transfer to your Hotel (located in Miraflores) .Depending on the arrival time of your international flight we will have the possibility of an optional visit to the gold museum ( not included in the rate ) 

Day 2 : PARACAS

Breakfast 6am - 7am . A transfer to the bus station al 7:00 for your trip to Ica, upon arrival transfer to your hotel and then excursion to Paracas of about 4 hours. Paracas is one of the best marine reserves, with the highest concentration of marine birds. In the afternoon return to the hotel and overnight (Breakfast) 

Day 3 : BALLESTAS ISLAND

Breakfast 6am - 7am . At 7:15 in the morning transfer to the mole of "El Chaco" where you'll take a motorboat excursion to the Ballestas island. This islands are spectacular , eroded into numerous arches and caves, which provide shelter for thousands of seabirds, some of which are very rare, and seas lions. The islands are known as "the Galapagos of Peru", in the afternoon Lunch, then trip to Nazca, transfer to your hotel (breakfast, lunch)

DAY 4 : NAZCA LINES AREQUIPA

Breakfast 6am - 8am. the tour to the famous Nazca lines. Cut into the stony desert are large number of lines, not only parallels and geometrical figures, but also designs such as a dog, an enormous monkey, a bird with a wing span of over 100 meters, a spider and a tree. The lines, that represent some sort of vast astronomical pre-Inca calendar, are best seen from the air, we will take a half hour flight above the Lines then you'll visit to the Chauchilla cementery, where skulls, mummies and pottery shards littering the desert.Lunch in Nazca. At 9 pm you'll take the motor coach Royal class to Arequipa where you'll arrive early in the morning ( 6 am ) transfer to your hostal . (Breakfast, Lunch)

DAY 5 : AREQUIPA

Breakfast 7am - 9am. Around 3 pm you'll take the Arequipa half day city tour that includes the visit at the Santa Catarina monastery The city has fine spanish buildings and many old and interesting churches built of sillar, a pearly white volcanic material almost exclusevely used in the construction of Arequipa. The Santa Catalina Convent is by far the most remarkable sight, opened in 1970 after 4 centuries of mistery. afternoon at leisure, overnight (Breakfast) 

Day 6 : COLCA CANYON

Breakfast 630am - 730am. You will be picked up from your hotel around 8am for the Colca canyon 2 days excursion, after 4 hours trip you will arrive at the Chivay town, lunch and in the afternoon visit the hot springs of La Calera overnight Chivay Town. (Breakfast,Lunch) 

Day 7 : COLCA CANYON

Breakfast 5am - 530am .You'll be picked up from your hotel at 545 am and visit the Colca canyon waiting for the condor's flight, late in the afternoon back to Arequipa , during the route you will visit some small villages , overnight at your hostal (Breakfast). 

Day 8 : AREQUIPA /PUNO

Breakfast 6am - 730am . Transfer to the Arequipa airport . Flight Arequipa to Juliaca , arrival and transfer at your hotel Sol Plaza Puno . Overnight

DAY 9 : UROS AND TAQUILE ISLANDS

Breakfast 6am- 630am . You will be picked up from your hotel 6,30 AM, after 2 hours motorboat you will arrive at the Uros island. Fishermen and hunters inhabit the floating islands of the Uros. The residents of the Uros use the cattail, a type of rush, which grows in the lake, to create the conditions that ensure the islands stay afloat. The dense roots that the plants develop support the island.The roofs are waterproof and the houses are extremely humid because of
 the surrounding water. At present they speak Quechua and Aymara. Then you will visit the Taquile island , including lunch in the co-operative restaurant, there is also a co-operative shop on the plaza that sells exceptional woollen goods which are not cheap but of very fine quality. Taquile Island is famous for its craft production, particularly for its beautiful textiles. The island is narrow only about 1 KM wide , but 6 to 7 KM long, on Taquile there are numerous pre-Inca and Inca ruins and Inca terracing . you will return in Puno in the afternoon, overnight at your hotel (Typical Lunch).  hotel Sol Plaza Puno . Overnight

DAY 10 : PUNO CUSCO

Breakfast 6am - 730am. Eight hour bus ride to Cusco , across the scenic high Andes landscapes only dotted by small villages and herds of the llamas and vicuñas. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel, (if you choose the bus the is included visits to 3 archaeological places in the road and the buffet lunch, the road is paved) . Transfer from the bus station to hotel Samay or similar .

DAY 11 : CUSCO SACRED VALLEY

Breakfast .  You will be picked up at 8,45A.M. Full day excursion to the Urubamba Valley visiting:The village of Pisac, a picturesque town of creole and colonial aspect and its lndian market and craftfair. Lunch provided. In the afternoon you'll visit to the fortress of Ollantaytambo, an architectural group that in the days of the Tahuantinsuyo empire was a gigantic agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military complex. 
 Return to Yucay and overnight at the hotel  Samay in Cusco.

DAY 12 : CUSCO AGUAS CALIENTES

Breakfast at Hotel.
Check out 6:00am (leave luggage at the hotel storage).
At 6:30am you must be at the LOBBY OF HOTEL for transfer to Train station. Bus Cusco/agues Calientes
10:54am arrive Aguas Calientes. 
12:30pm Buffet lunch at the "HANNAQPACHA" Restaurant. (Everyone must meet at the restaurant).  Afternoon at leisure for optional tours in Aguas Calientes.
7:00pm briefing for next day tour to Machupicchu Ruins.
Overnight at Santuario Hotel  or similar

DAY 13 : CUSCO MACHUPICCHU

Breakfast ready from 4:30am to 9:00am.
At 7:00am you must be at the LOBBY OF HOTEL to start our adventure in Machupicchu Ruins.
7:10am Bus Aguas Calientes/Machupicchu.
7:35am arrival Machupicchu Ruins.
Guided tour from 7:45am to 10:15am, rest of the day free to visit the ruins on your own or take the optional tours in Machupicchu Ruins.
At 04:30 pm you must be ready at the LOBBY OF HOTEL for transfer to train station.
Train Aguas Calientes / Cusco 5:00 pm
 Arrival Cusco at 9:45 pm   .Transfer from train station to hotel
Rest of the night on your own.     Overnight at Hotel Samay Cusco

DAY 14 : CUSCO LIMA
Breakfast at Hotel   Transfer from the hotel to the Cusco airport .
INCLUDED:

Bookings for Tourist class accommodations based on double occupancy (twin beds or matrimonial bed accommodation). All scheduled land transportations, transfers, scheduled excursions with an English speaking guide, entrance fees and meals as specified in the itinerary are included. 

NOT INCLUDED:

International airfares, airport departure taxes or visa fees, excess baggage charges, additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations, alcoholic beverages or bottled water, snacks, insurance of any kind, laundry, phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of flights and items of personal nature

 
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