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Lima, Machu Picchu and Cusco II (6d/5n)
Lima
offers the tourist great attractions and the comfort a traveler
seeks. The rich history of the city, its beautiful beaches, great
museums, and delicious cuisine are just some of the delights you
can find in the "City of the Kings".
Cusco is a magical city filled with history and beauty. From the
stunning churches in the Plaza de Armas to the Incan ruins and
the gorgeous landscape of the Sacred Valley, this is treasured
spot that should not be missed.
PROGRAM LIMA/CUSCO/LIMA
6 days / 5 nights
Day
1: ... / LIMA
Upon arrival in Lima, meet at the airport and transfer to the
selected hotel
Day
2: LIMA / CUSCO
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to the airport for flight to Cusco. Upon arrival meet
and transfer to the selected hotel. Morning at leisure to acclimatise.
Afternoon tour of the city including the best of Cusco: the
Koricancha Temple of the Sun and the Cathedral with its magnificent
chapels and baroque altars and paintings from the Cusquenian
School. The tour also includes the surrounding ruins: the fortress
of Sacsayhuaman, the Inca bath of Tambomachay, the labyrinth
of Puca Pucara and the amphitheatre of Kenko
Overnight
Day
3: CUSCO / URUBAMBA / CUSCO
Breakfast at the hotel
Full day excursion to the Sacred Valley of Urubamba. Visit the
village of Pisac and attend the local agricultural open market
where artisans from all over the area congregate to sell their
crafts. Buffet lunch in a countryside restaurant.
Continue to the north to visit Ollantaytambo, a fortress built
during the Inca Empire, excellent example of military architecture
Day
4: CUSCO / MACHU PICCHU
Breakfast at the hotel
Early transfer to the train station for a three and a half hour
ride across the Andes to Agues Clients (2400 m / 7500 ft) at
the foot of the mountains. Then short transportation to the
entrance of the ruins where the guided tour of the Lost City
will start. Buffet lunch at a local restaurant
Overnight
Day
5: MACHU PICCHU / CUSCO
Breakfast at the hotel
Morning at leisure
Afternoon return to Cusco and transfer to the selected hotel
Overnight
Day
6: CUSCO / LIMA / ...
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Lima
Upon arrival connection with the international flight
2008 PRICES PER PERSON (US$), TWIN BASIS:
MIN
2 PAXS
MIN
3 PAXS
MIN
4/5 PAXS
De
luxe hotels
2190.75
2084.50
2030.75
First
Class hotels
1403.25
1295.75
1238.25
Superior
hotels
1215.75
1103.25
1048.25
De luxe
hotels: Miraflores Park in Lima, Monasterio in Cusco and Machu
Picchu Sanctuary Lodge First Class hotels: Swissotel in Lima, Libertador in Cusco
y Machu Picchu Pueblo in Aguas Calientes Superior hotels: Sol de Oro in Lima, Novotel in Cusco and
Machu Picchu Pueblo in Aguas Calientes.
INCLUDED:
Accommodation
and meals as detailed
Transfer
and sightseeing with local English speaking guide
Vistadome
service Cusco / Machu Picchu / Cusco
NOT INCLUDED:
Air transportation
LIM/CUS/LIM, USD 260 prevailing rate, subject to change without
previous advice
Airport
departure taxes USD 6.50 in Lima for domestic flights, USD 4.91
in Juliaca, USD 30.25 international departure tax
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HIGHLANDS AND PERU
