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THE
LORD OF SIPAN AND MACHU PICCHU 12 DAYS
(12 days and 11 nights)
Daily Departures
Per Person Prices
The package includes: Lima
City tour, Chiclayo, Trujillo, Cusco,
Sacred Valley, Maras, Moray and Machu Picchu
This package can be easily customized to suit your needs
Day 1:
LIMA
Pick up from the airport and transfer to the selected Hotel.
Overnight (no meals)
Day 2: LIMA CITY TOUR AND GOLD MUSEUM
In the morning, Lima city tour (half day). You will be picked up
from your hotel at 09 a.m. The city tour begins with a visit to
the
Plaza the Armas, which has been declared a World Heritage Site
by UNESCO. Running along two sides are arcades with shops:
Portal de Escribanos and
Portal de Botoneros.
In the center of the Plaza is a bronze fountain dating back to
1560. Located in the Plaza is the Cathedral, note the splendidly
carved stalls, the silver covered
altars surrounded by fine woodwork, mosaic covered walls bearing
the coat of arms of Lima and Pizarro. Next to the Cathedral is
the Archbishop's Palace.
Then you'll visit the Monastery of San Francisco. This is famous
for the Sivillian tilework and paneled ceiling in the cloisters,
the catacombs under the church and
part of the monastery are well worth seeing, You'll visit the
old colonial streets in the center of the city, and the modern
Lima with the district of
San Isidro and Miraflores. Then you will visit the Peruvian Gold
Museum; this excellent private collection includes pre-Columbian
gold, silver and bronze, ceramics, weavings, mummies, etc. The
second floor of this
museum is a remarkable arms collections with an impressive
exhibition from Spanish colonial times.
Overnight at the hotel (B,L)
Day 3: CHICLAYO
Transfer to the airport where you'll take the flight to Chiclayo
(airfare not included ).
Arrival, reception at Chiclayo airport and transfer to the
selected hotel.
Full day tour visiting the highlights of Chiclayo : the tomb of
the Lord of Sipan (the richest tomb discovered in the Americas),
the Valley of the 26 pyramids of
Tucume and The National Museum Royal Tombs of Sipan. Lunch
included at typical restaurant. Overnight at the Hotel. (B,L)
Day 4: TRUJILLO
Early morning departure to Trujillo by private car. On the way,
visit the Snag Jose de Moro site museum.
Lunch at Pacasmayo. After arrival at Trujillo, transfer to Sun
and moon temples. Overnight at the Hotel. (B,L)
Day 5: TRUJILLO
Full day tour that includes a visit to the colonial city of
Trujillo, the amazing adobe city of Chan Chan (Capital of the
Chimu empire) and Huanchaco
beach where fishermen still surf in totora reed boat as their
ancestors did in ancient times.
Lunch will be included. At appropriate hour transfer to the
airport to take the back flight to Lima (airfare included). Upon
arrival transfer to Hotel. Overnight (B,L)
Day 6: CUSCO
Transfer to the airport and take a flight to Cusco (airfare not
included).
Reception at the airport and transfer to the Orquidea Real
Hostal.
Leisure time to acclimatize. Overnight (B)
DAY 7: CUSCO CITY TOUR
Morning at leisure.
In the afternoon: Cusco City Tour From 1:15 p.m. Aprox
This tour includes the Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun) and the
Cathedral and some other famous places like the famous fortress
of Sacsayhuaman, then to Q'enqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.
You will also receive a tourist ticket valid to many other sites
you can visit on your free time.
Overnight at the Hotel.
DAY 8: SACRED VALLEY TOUR(Available on shared service on
:TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SUNDAY ONLY!)
At 8:15 a.m. we will depart for the Sacred Valley tour, that
includes: Bus service to the market of Pisaq, visits the ruins
of Ollantaytambo, and the market at Chinchero.
There is an English speaking guide, and lunch in a typical
restaurant in Urubamba.
Of course, throughout this trip you will have magnificent views
of the high Peruvian Andes.
At the end you will go back at the Hotel. ( B,L )
Day 9: MARAS Y MORAY
Include private transportation and guide service Departure day
at 9:00am you will visit Maras, from which one can reach the
salt flats and the Moray ruins, is
located on the northwestern side before entering the city of
Cusco. The salt flats display a spectacle of unusual beauty.
Located on a wide-open hill above the
Urubamba Valley, the salt water runs along channels, which
extend through the flooded lands and follow a more or less
rectangular pattern, depending on the
variations in the land.
The water, which is exposed to the sun, leaves salt on the bed.
Viewed from the peak, the myriad of rectangles look Like an
enormous painting designed by nature.
Inland, not far from Maras, one can find the Moray ruins, there
are three "colosseums" , used by the Inkas as a sort of open-air
crop laboratory ,the terraces arranged in
concentric circles and spread out at intervals from the lower to
the upper region. are reminiscent of a Greek theatre. Afternoon
back to Cusco to the hotel (B,L)
Day 10: Cusco - MACHU PICCHU (overnight)
Early breakfast and transfer to the train station to depart to
Machupicchu the trip takes about 4 hours and you will be
traveling in vista dome train, upon arrival to Aguas Calientes
you will have to approach the bus station towards the Ciudadela
of Machupicchu (Only 20 minutes ride) will receive a guided tour
by this Huge Historical Sanctuary follow by some free time to
lunch at the Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge restaurant (included),
overnight at the select hotel in Aguas Calientes town (B,L)
Day 11: MACHU PICCHU
Breakfast and rest of day at leisure by your own (entrance and
bus fee to Machu Picchu not included on this day) in the
afternoon return to Cusco. Reception at the train station and
transfer to the Hotel where it passed the night (B).
DAY 12: TRASFER TO LIMA
Transfer to the airport to take the flight to Lima (airfare not
included). (B)
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INCLUDES: Hotel accommodation based on
double or single occupancy.
All scheduled land transportation.
All transfers.
All scheduled excursions with English-speaking professional guide
services.
All entrance fees.
Meals as specified in the itinerary. (B=Breakfast , L=Lunch , D=Dinner)
NOT INCLUDED IN THE FEE
International and domestic airfares, airport departure taxes or visa
fees, excess baggage charges, additional nights during the trip due to
flight cancellations,
alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or bottled water, snacks,
insurance of any kind, laundry,
phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of international
flights and items of personal nature.
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