PERÚ FOR 18 DAYS TOUR

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About Perú

Peru is one of the most complete countries in the world that can be visited. It has the great fortune of having a coast, mountains, and jungle and having a high variety of climate types, which allows it to enjoy a great biological diversity. Tourism in Peru is one of the best options.

Also, Peru stands out for its history, tradition, culture, and crafts. Do you want even more reasons to visit it? Peruvian gastronomy is one of the most diverse that exists. In recent years, Peruvian chefs have become experts in experiencing new flavors and their gastronomy is recognized as one of the best in the world.

As if all this were not enough, the best of the country remains to be named: the kindness and hospitality of its inhabitants.

Peru, un país magico, magical country

Overview

This tour to Choquequirao of 4 days is one of the most beautiful ones. Most of the people who already made this tour say that it is tiring, but the effort is always worth it. The landscapes that are appreciated are unique and the ancestral energy is felt from the first step. It is not said in vain that Choquequirao is the only attraction in Cusco at the height of competing with Machu Picchu.


DAY 01 Welcome in Lima and City tour
DAY 02 Flight from Lima to Chiclayo and City tour in Chiclayo
DAY 03 Huaca Rajada, Museo Señor de Sipán and Pirámides de Tucumé Tour
DAY 04 Travel from Chiclayo to Trujillo and city tour in Trujillo.
DAY 05 Visit to the Sun and Moon Temple and Chan Chan.
DAY 06 Flight from Trujillo to Lima.
DAY 07 Travel by bus from Lima to Paracas, tour Ballestas Islands and Paracas to Nazca.
DAY 08 Overflight in the Nazca Lines and Travel to Arequipa.
DAY 09 City tour in Arequipa.
DAY 10 Colca Canyon tour.
DAY 11 Cross of the Condor and bus trip from Chivay to Puno.
DAY 12 Tour in Lake Titicaca, Floating Island of Uros and Taquile.
DAY 13 Touristic circuit from Puno to Cusco.
DAY 14 City tour in Cusco.
DAY 15 Sacred Valley of the Inkas and train trip to Machu Picchu.
DAY 16 Optional Machupicchu: Huayna Picchu.
DAY 17 Flight from Cusco to Lima and Pachacamac Tour.
DAY 18 Transfer from hotel to airport and goodbye.
ITINERARIO:

DAY 1. WELCOME TO THE LIMA AIRPORT AND CITY TOUR IN THE AFTERNOON.

On this day we will be waiting for you at the airport in the city of Lima at the arrival time of your flight to give you a warm welcome at the "Jorge Chávez" international airport and transfer you to the Hotel. In the afternoon we will make the City Tour in the "City of Kings" Lima, where we will visit: the Cathedral, the Tomb of Pizarro, the Catacombs of San Francisco, passing through the Congress of the Republic, the Palace of Torre Tagle, as well as We will visit the archaeological site of La Huaca Pucllana, Barranco where you will enjoy an amazing view of the Pacific Ocean. Then you will visit the Rafael Larco Herrera Museum where you will be able to appreciate a large amount of pre-Inca pottery including the world's largest collection of erotic huacos.

DAY 2. FLIGHT FROM LIMA TO CHICLAYO AND CITY TOUR IN CHICLAYO.

We will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to the Lima airport where you will take a flight to the city of Chiclayo, our staff will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel, in the afternoon after lunch, we will pass at 2 o'clock the afternoon by your hotel to start the City Tour in the city of Chiclayo. The tour will take you through the churches of Santa Veronica, Basilica of San Antonio; as well as the Paseo Las Musas, Parque Principal, Municipalidad, Paseo Artesanal, Republican mansions, and the herbal market.

DAY 03: HUACA RAJADA TOUR, LORD OF SIPÁN MUSEUM AND TUCUMÉ PYRAMIDS.

After breakfast, we will go to your hotel at 10:00 am to tour the Huaca Rajada Archaeological Complex (Lord of Sipán), located 35 kilometers from Chiclayo. Place where the intact remains of a dignitary of the Mochica hierarchy, a warrior priest, were discovered in 1987. The important discovery is only compared to the discovery of the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, in 1922.
The construction is made up of a low platform and two adobe pyramids. In the discovery, it was found that the tomb of the dignitary has the remains of a warrior, a priest, two women, a child, a llama, and a guardian with amputated feet. In addition to numerous gold and silver jewelry. Museum Tombs of the Lord of Sipán: Museum of the recent inauguration, preserves all the material collected by Dr. Walter Alva in the archaeological excavations of the Sipán Huaca Rajada Complex, the exhibition shows the Lord of Sipán along with all his jewels, some tombs of warriors Moches and important pieces of gold. The architecture of the museum is inspired by the ancient Mochica Sanctuaries where platforms are combined. It is currently considered one of the best museums in South America. Lunch in Lambayeque.
Pyramids of Tucumé Archaeological complex of Tucumé or Valley of the Pyramids is characterized by its 26 pyramids; among which stand out: La Huaca del Pueblo, La Raya, El Sol, and Las Estacas. It is located just one kilometer from the town of Tucumé, a community that is very involved in the conservation of its natural and cultural heritage. This complex dates back to 700 AD. and constituted a second political center of the SICAN after the Pomac Forest.

Tour Nazca lines

DAY 04: TRIP FROM CHICLAYO TO TRUJILLO AND CITY TOUR IN TRUJILLO.

After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to the bus terminal for your trip to Trujillo, where we will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. In the afternoon, we will visit the following places: The Perimeter Wall (Baluarte Herrera), Plazuela El Recreo, Archaeological Museum, Iturregui Palace, Emancipation House, La Merced Church, Mariscal de Orbegoso House, Calonge Urquiaga House, The Cathedral, House of the Mayorazgo and the Plaza Mayor.

DAY 05: VISIT THE TEMPLE OF THE SUN AND THE MOON AND CHAN CHAN.

In the morning we will make an excursion through the Moche Valley, visiting the Campiña de Moche, in this countryside is located the highest adobe temple in America, the Temple of the Sun, and the Temple of the Moon, whose walls are decorated with beautiful arabesques. in high relief with motifs from Mochica mythology. In the afternoon: Visit the Chan-Chan Archaeological Complex, visit the Rainbow Temple or Huaca el Dragón, the Tschudi Palace, one of the nine best-preserved citadels, its walls are decorated with high relief friezes, we will visit its ceremonial squares, shrines, reservoirs, barns, pavilions or audiences, funerary platforms.

DAY 06: TRAVEL BY PLANE FROM TRUJILLO TO LIMA.

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer from hotel to Trujillo airport.
  • Travel by plane from Trujillo to Lima (1 hour).
  • Transfer from Lima airport to the Hotel.
  • Free afternoon.
  • Hotel night in Lima.
  • DAY 07:TRAVEL BY TOURIST BUS FROM LIMA TO PARACAS, BALLESTAS ISLANDS TOUR, AND PARACAS TO NASCA.

    After having our breakfast, we will go to the terminal of the Cruz del Sur tourism company where we will board the bus in VIP Cruise service bound for Paracas, where our staff will be waiting to transfer you to the port of Paracas, where we will start the tour at Ballestas Islands passing through "El Candelabro" a gigantic image on the side of a hill. Upon arrival at the Ballestas Islands, the different islands will be visited for two hours, observing the different species of sea lions, seals, penguins, and guano birds. After arriving at the port we will make the tour to the "Paracas" sea lion reserve. In the afternoon we will go to the Paracas terminal, from where we will take the bus to the city of Nasca.

    DAY 08: FLIGHT OVER THE NASCA LINES AND TRIP TO AREQUIPA.

    After breakfast, we will transfer you to the Nasca aerodrome, for a 45-minute flight over the Pampas de Nasca, where the ancient pre-Incas drew gigantic figures of animals and plants with a purpose not yet discovered, many believe that these figures were made by extraterrestrials, among which are the monkey, the spider, the hummingbird, etc. Then there will be a visit to the "Chauchillas Cemetery", then passengers will be transferred to the Nasca bus terminal to make their trip to the city of "Arequipa" which usually takes 9 hours, where our staff will be waiting to welcome you and take you to your hotel.

    DAY 09: CITY TOUR IN AREQUIPA.

    After breakfast we will pick you up to go to the city center where we will start an interesting tour, our first stop takes place in one of the most impressive architectural monuments of the city, is the magnificent Monastery of Santa Catalina, a city in miniature that sheltered the Arequipeñan nuns for more than 400 years. Later we will pass through the beautiful Plaza de Armas, beautifully surrounded by beautiful colonial arches and we will visit the beautiful Cathedral of Arequipa, which we will enter with our local guide to appreciate its impressive works of art, as well as its imposing structure. Finally, we will visit the Museum of Andean Sanctuaries where we will see the remains of the mummy called Juanita, a spectacular find of a girl belonging to the Inca nobility that was discovered on the cold slopes of the snowy Ampato.

    DAY 10: TOUR THE COLCA CANYON.

    Early in the morning, you will embark on an incredible journey of approximately 4 hours, bound for the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world (3,400 meters), passing through Pampa Cañahuas, located in the Aguada Blanca National Reserve, habitat of vicuñas and alpacas (camelids from South America). The highest point of the route is 4,900 meters above sea level. On the route, we will appreciate pre-Columbian terraces that are still cultivated by the native Collaguas. Arriving at the Colca Valley, we will transfer you to your respective hotel. In the afternoon, we recommend you rest and acclimatize to the altitude. If you are in good physical condition, you will have free time to take a walk around the hotel or take a refreshing bath in the nearby hot springs.

    DAY 11: CRUZ DEL CÓNDOR AND BUS TRIP FROM CHIVAY TO PUNO.

    At 06.00 am, breakfast at the hotel and departure to the Cruz del Cóndor where we will stay for approximately 1 ½ hour, from this point you can appreciate in its greatest dimension the depth of the Colca Canyon and also the flight of the Condor short distance Returning we will be able to observe archaeological remains and other panoramic views of the Colca Canyon such as the beautiful pre-Inca terraces, we will pass through the towns of Pinchollo, Maca, Achoma, Yanque (in the latter we make a stop), to observe its typical constructions, its small craft center, typical clothing, among others. Arrive at Chivay and here we will have lunch. Finally, travel from Chivay to Puno, arriving at approximately 7:00 p.m.

    DAY 12: TOUR LAKE TITICACA, FLOATING ISLAND OF THE UROS, AND TAQUILE.

    We will pick you up at your hotel at 6:30 a.m. approx. to transfer you to the port and start the tour in a tourist boat to the amazing and majestic "Islas de Los Uros", arriving at 07:20 in the morning approx. Uros: These islands are artificial floors, made with superimposed and skillfully interwoven totora.
    During the journey the guide provides extensive information about Lake Titicaca, the legends of the Uros, their uses, customs, and folklore; Taquile: Arriving in Taquile, we will go to its Plaza de Armas, free time to shop. Taquile Island presents us with fabrics of an impressive quality comparable only with the looms of the Paracas or Egyptian culture, declared Cultural Patrimony of Humanity. At 12:40 noon you will taste an exquisite lunch, setting sail from the Port of Taquile at 2:30 pm and arriving in Puno at 5:30 pm approx. and then transfer them to their hotel.

    DAY 13: TOURIST CIRCUIT FROM PUNO TO CUSCO.

    After breakfast, we will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the Tourism bus station where it will take you on a tour that lasts (approx. 8 hours), where you will enjoy 4 excursions and guided tours, reaching the pass of La Raya at 4,335 meters above sea level and the Aymara Inca Museum of Pucará, arriving at noon to the city of Sicuani, including a delicious buffet lunch.
    Then we will continue with our trip; where each visit has a duration of (20 to 40 minutes on average), we will visit the Inca temple of Raqchi, the Andahuaylillas temple, or the Sistine Chapel of America, making your excursion very pleasant. Upon arrival at the imperial city of Cusco, we will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel, where you will spend the night.

    DAY 14: CITY TOUR IN CUSCO.

    In the morning you will have a free morning to do what you want, shopping, walking through the picturesque streets of the city of Cusco, taking pictures. After your lunch we will pick you up from your hotel at approximately 1:10 in the afternoon to start and enjoy a guided tour at 1:35 pm where you will be able to see: The old Plaza de Armas of Cusco, the Cathedral, the Monastery of Santo Domingo, Koricancha Temple and archaeological sites such as Quenko, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and the wonderful fortress of Sacsayhuamán. Returning to the city of Cusco at 6:45 in the afternoon.

    DAY 15: TOUR THE SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS AND TRAVEL BY TRAIN TO MACHUPICCHU (AGUAS CALIENTES).

    We will pick you up from your hotel at the time indicated by your travel agent, starting the tour at 8:35 am, heading along a paved road to the town of Pisac, located 32 km from the city of Cusco, Pisac being a typical town. artisanal and archaeological Andean where the famous Craft Fairs are held in their typical markets where you can make purchases and enjoy a guided tour of the archaeological sites of the place; Continuing with our tour of approximately one hour we will pass through different towns such as Coya, Lamay, the province of Calca, Yucay appreciating the scenic beauty of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will go to the town of Urubamba where we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the cozy restaurant "Tunupa" Later we will go to the town of Ollantaytambo (It is the only Inca city in Peru that is still inhabited) to visit the archaeological complex of the same name; Having been an agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military complex in Tahuantinsuyo, ending the tour at approximately 4:00 pm, you will have free time in the town of Ollantaytambo, where you can visit its craft market with more time, visit its streets that still keeps the layout of the Inca streets, seeing the water flow through its ancient channels, is like going back in time, ideal for taking pictures or having a coffee in its Plaza de Armas.
    At the indicated time, you must take the train from Ollantaytambo that leaves at 7:00 p.m. to the town of Aguas Calientes, where our staff will be waiting for you to transfer you to the selected hotel.

    DAY 16: VIEW OF THE SUNRISE AND GUIDED TOUR IN MACHUPICCHU AND OPTIONAL: ASCENT TO HUAYNAPICCHU.

    After your breakfast, according to the time of your entrance ticket to Machupicchu, in coordination with the guide, who will visit you the day before at your hotel in Aguas Calientes, you must take the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu (altitude 2450 m.a.s.l. ) that lasts approximately 30 minutes of ascent, an excellent opportunity to get up early and observe a beautiful sunrise in Machupicchu, at the scheduled time with the guide the day before, you will have your guided tour of approximately 2 hours, being able to visit: the Main Square, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, The Royal Rooms, The Temple of the Three Windows and the Cemeteries.
    Before or after your guided tour in Machupicchu, depending on the schedule established in your tickets, you will have free time to explore Machupicchu by yourself or use your tickets to ascend to the Huaynapicchu Mountain or Machupicchu Mountain (Note that in case you want to ascend to the Huaynapicchu mountain you have to reserve at least three months in advance since spaces are limited, check spaces and schedules).
    You can visit Huaynapicchu Mountain (3 hours of visit) from where you can see a spectacular view of the entire Machupicchu valley, or you can visit Machupicchu Mountain (4 hours of visit). This travel program is ideal to tour Machupicchu in its entirety and take pictures with enough time until the time that you consider convenient to return by bus to Aguas Calientes and thus have lunch in the same town.
    In the afternoon you must board the Expedition train (included in the Tourist Package) to Poroy or Ollantaytambo where our staff will be waiting for you at the train station to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
    The advantage of this tour is that you will be able to get to know Machupicchu without many people and with much more free time available to Machupicchu with a unique landscape beauty and a spectacular view.

    DAY 17: TRAVEL BY PLANE FROM CUSCO TO LIMA AND TOUR IN PACHACAMAC.

    We will be waiting for you with a sign with your name, at the international airport, "Jorge Chávez" in the city of Lima at the time of arrival of your flight to give you a warm welcome and transfer you to the Hotel.
    In the afternoon, we will drive you to the Archaeological site of Pachacamac, we will have a guided tour of the splendid and extensive archaeological citadel of Pachacamac. Sanctuary of the god Pachacamac, the creator of the universe, a divinity adored by the ancient Andean peoples. The sacred and ceremonial place from the beginning of the Christian Era where thousands of pilgrims arrived to present their offerings and consult the oracle of Pachacamac, who looked at the past, the future, and destiny.

    DAY 18: TRANSFER FROM THE HOTEL TO THE AIRPORT AND FAREWELL.

    After breakfast at the hotel, according to the time of your flight, we will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to the Lima airport three hours in advance, where we will help you carry out the entire process to board your flight and finally board you at your destination flight wishing you a Happy Trip!

    Tour En Puno

    Tour En Cusco - Machu Picchu

    Information session prior to departure.
    Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer by private transport to Cachora- starting point of the walk.
    Entrance ticket to Choquequirao, for visitors and staff of the agency.
    Tents.
    Professional guide (Spanish and English).
    Cook and kitchen equipment.
    Pack of animals (to carry the equipment tents, food and kitchen).
    1 emergency horse.
    Meals (03B, 04L, 03D). Vegetarian or special menus are available at no additional cost.
    First aid kit.
    Private transportation from Cusco to Cachora.
    Hotel reservation is subject to space availability – Prices do not include VAT for Peruvian passengers and foreign residents in Peru.


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