DAY 01 : ARRIVE IN LIMA

On arrival at the International Airport in Lima, our staff will greet and transfer you to the hotel. Check-in is at 3:00 p.m

 

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DAY 02 : LIMA CITY TOUR (B, L, D)

This is a fully comprehensive tour of the "City of Kings." This exciting tour begins after breakfast. First is a visit to the Miraflores area, the downtown scene that boasts a view of the Pacific Ocean. Continue to the modern residential suburb of San Isidro, and then drive to the colonial area and the Plaza de Armas where you will see the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, and the City Hall. The last stop is at Lima's seventeenth-century church, a heritage of world culture.

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You will return back to the hotel in the evening and have dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel.

 

DAY 03 : LIMA - CUSCO (B, L, D)

In the morning our staff will transfer you to the airport for your departing flight to the Capital of the Incas. Upon your Arrival in Cusco, the ancient capital of the Incas, we greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.

 

Brief orientation and a cup of traditional coca tea to assist in the acclimation to the 11300 ft. In the afternoon City tour of Cusco. This tour includes The Cathedral, Qoricancha (temple of the Sun), the most important of Inca ceremonial sites.

 

Later you will continue to the most important site of Sacsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Qenqo and Puca Pucara. We return to the hotel in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel

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DAY 04 : SACRED VALLEY (B, L, D)

After breakfast, we travel over a low pass then down into the famous Sacred Valley of the Incas. The scenery is unsurpassable, close and distant snow peaks glistening in the sun. Visit the Ancient Pisaq market, where many of the locals sell their hand made textiles.

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Lunch at the local hacienda restaurant and continue to Ollantaytambo the major Inca temple / fortress. Probably built by the great Inca ruler, Pachacuti in the 1460s, it was the site of Hernando Pizzaro’s defeat by Manco Inca in 1536.

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You will have time for some pictures and additional shopping before you will go to Machu Picchu. Return to Cusco, dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

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DAY 05 : MACHU PICCHU (B, L, D)

In the morning after breakfast we aboard the Vista dome class train to Machu Pichu.

Train journey passes through picturesque Andean scenery, passing traditional villages, Inca ruins, and rushing rivers. We'll descend 1300 meters through the Sacred Valley of the Incas and follow the Urubamba river until the final stop at Aguas Calientes.

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After Lunch, we'll take the 20-minute bus ride up to Machu Picchu, perched 600 meters above the river. Our guide will explain you the history and the myths that surround this archeological wonder MACHU PICCHU!

 

The famous lost city of the Inca is one of the most magical and mysterious places on Earth! Stand 2,430m above sea level in the middle of a tropical mountain forest.

In an extraordinarily beautiful setting, it was probably the most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire at its height, its giant walls, terraces, and ramps seen as, if they have been cut naturally in the continuous rock escarpments.

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The natural setting on the eastern slopes of the Andes encompasses the upper Amazon basin with its rich diversity of flora and fauna, the site is frequently shrouded in misty clouds pierced by the powerful equatorial Sun.

 

Afterwards, we take the bus for your return to the Aguas Calientes for dinner.

 

Overnight at the Hotel

 

DAY 06 : MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO (B, L, D)

Breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the Sunrise. In the afternoon we board the train for your return to Cusco. After your arrival to the train station in Cusco our staff will transfer you to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure and a dinner show at the restaurant

 

DAY 07 : CUSCO - LIMA (B)

Today our staff will transfer you to the airport for your departing flight out to Lima.

Depart from Lima

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