Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Puno and Cusco 14D / 13N - Tour Express Perú

Itinerary

14
DAYS
/ 13 NIGHTS
Day 1: Lima

International flight departure t to Peru. Upon arrival to Lima assistance services and transfer to the hotel.

Lodging  in selected hotel in Lima.

Day 2: Lima / Paracas

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experiences: Millenial – Actual

In the morning, visit to the city of Lima, de Lima, touring the Love Park in Miraflores, a panoramic sight of the Pucllana Huaca, ceremonial center of the Lima culture; the Financial Center of San Isidro and the   Square of Arms( Plaza de Armas), where The Presidential Palace and The Town Hall Palace are located.

We will visit the Church and Convent of Saint Francis, which are part of Lima´s most notable colonial arquitectural complex. Stands out the magnificent choir chairs, baroque and neoclassical altarpieces as well as important important religious carvings. In its underground galleries, one will find the famous catacombs.

Return to the hotel.

At the designated time, pick-up and transfer services to the bus station. Departure in a motor coach bus (4 hours ride) towards The Paracas Bay south of Lima.

Upon arrival assistance and transfer services to designated hotel in Paracas, for the night’s stay and enjoyment of its amenities.

Day 3: Paracas

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experiences: Nature and adventure

Marine excursion to the Ballestas Islands (Weather permitting) After breakfast transfer to Paracas, departing from the dock by boat, One may appreciate during the journey the Famous Candelabra, considered to be the beginning of the Nazca Lines to arrive finally to the Ballestas Islands, that shelter in its natural dwellings various marine species, marine sea lions, and numerous guano birds.

We will continue our route by transfer to the Pisco Airfield in order to board our airplane overglight  over the Nazca Lines, Ocucaje  the Santa Cruz Valleys,, Palpa, Viscas and Ingenio, Center of Lines Cahuachi), the peculiar Nazca Lines. Transfer to the hotel.

Stay at the selected hotel in Paracas.

Day 4: Paracas / Lima

Breakfast in the hotel.

At the designated time departure in a motor coach bus towards Lima. Pick-up from bus station, assistance and transfer services to the hotel.

Lodging in selected hotel in Lima.

Day 5: Lima / Arequipa

Breakfast in the hotel. Hotel pick-up and transfer to the Airport.  (Flight to Arequipa not included)

Upon arrival assistance and transfer services to the hotel.

Experiences: Millenary – Actual

In the afternoon, visit to the White city and the Santa Catalina Monastery, impressive religious monument which houses inside it narrow roads, plazas, gardens. It remind us of the old quarters of Seville and the Arms Square with the Cathedral and arches surrounding the Plaza.

Lodging in selected hotel in Arequipa.

Day 6: Arequipa / Colca (Half Board)

Breakfast in the hotel. Pick-up at the hotel and departure towards the Colca Valley.

Experiences: Nature – Life culture

Climbing the foothills of the Chachani volcano; the sight of the Misti Volcano and the Picchu Picchu. During the tour, many stops will take place for photo shooting of the incredible landscapes.

Lunch and return to the hotel. Free afternoon.

Lodging in selected  hotel in Colca.

Day 7: Colca / Puno (Half Board)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experiences: Nature – Life culture

Very early in the morning departure towards the Cruz del Condor viewpoint from where one may observe the flight of the condors, enormous Andean birds facing extinction. One may observe the height of the canyon, considered the world deepest.

Departure towards Puno with a snack lunch. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel.

Lodging in selected hotel in Puno.

Day 8: Puno (Half Board)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experiences: Nature – Life culture

We will begin the Titicaca Lake excursion by embarking in a motorboat to visit the floating islands of the Uros community made out of a straw called “totora. We will continue cruising until we reach the Taquile Island where we will initiate a hike uphill climb in which you may share ancestral traditions with the community dwellers, visits to some of their houses and we will enjoy a lunch in the middle of the Titicaca Lake.

Later, we will return to the city of Puno and transfer to the hotel. .

Lodging in selected hotel in Puno.

Day 9: Puno / Cusco (Half Board)

Breakfast at the hotel. Pick-up and transfer to the train station.

Experiences: Nature – Fascinating

Enjoy the mysticism that the beautiful Andean landscape has to offer on board a luxurious train. To travel in the Andean Explorer is a unique experience, a ten hour ride in which you may appreciate the changing landscapes between mountains, undulating plains and the region different climates. Includes a Andean fusion lunch, tea in the afternoon on board entertainment fashion show of typical clothing.

The Andean Explorer surrounds you in an exquisitely decorated environment in the subtle and delicate style of the great Pullman trains of the nineteen twenties. Upon arrival to Cusco transfer to the hotel.

Lodging in selected  hotel in Cusco.

Day 10: Cusco / Sacred Valley (Half Board)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experiences: Millenary – Nature

Excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit to the artisan fair of Pisac where the local colorful garments and the ancient still living traditions may be appreciated. Lunch. In the afternoon visit to the Archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, where one may appreciate the technique with which the Incas worked the stone. Transfer to the hotel.

Lodging in selected hotel in the Sacred Valley.

Day 11: Sacred Valley / Machu Picchu / Cusco

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experience: Millenary – Fascinating

Departure in the Expedition train towards the town of Aguas Calientes, where we will take a bus (25-minute ride) that will take you to the Incas Sacred Citadel of “Machu Picchu”, considered one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Private guided tour service through its corridors visiting its ceremonial enclosures and terraces.

Return to the town of Aguas Calientes.

In the afternoon departure by train towards the train station of Cusco. Upon arrival pick-up and transfer to the hotel. .

Lodging in selected hotel in Cusco.

Day 12: Cusco

Breakfast at the hotel.

Experience: Millenary – Nature

In the afternoon visit to the magical city of Cusco, capital of the Incan Empire (XV century) which includes the visit and entrance to the Santo Domingo Monastery, the legendary Koricancha Temple.

Continuing to the city’s outskirts in order to visit the archeological Inca remains of Sacsayhuamán, impressive fortress made out of monumental stones and excellent architecture, Qenqo, ceremonial and ritual center that was the amphitheater where sacrifices were performed and Tambomachay, archeological site that served as a water shrine.

Return to Cusco and a brief stop in the Plaza de Armas and visit to the Cathedral, main temple of the city of Cusco, which is the seat of the city’s diocese.

Return to the hotel.

Lodging in selected hotel in Cusco.

Day 13: Cusco / Lima

Breakfast at the hotel.

At designated time pick-up and transfer to the airport to take the return flight to Lima (Flight to Lima not included. Upon arrival assistance and transfer services to the hotel.

Lodging in selected hotel in Lima.

Day 14: Lima

Breakfast at the hotel.

At the designated time pick-up and transfer to the airport and flight to Lima. Arrival and connecting service to flight back to your country of origin. Night on board.

End Of Our Services.

Included in the program

  • Bus/Train Sacred Valley- – Aguas Calientes – Cusco.
  • Excursions and visits mentioned in the program.
  • 13 nights in the selected hotels or equivalent, in accommodation and breakfast, 5 lunches basis.

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