AVENTURA PERU EXPRESS 17 Day

Paracas,Ballestas,Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon, Lake Titiklala, Puno,Sacred Valley,Magic Cusco & Machupicchu

Price Information * Daily Departures

All rates are quoted in US dollars. Prices are per person based on double / Triple occupancy. Single room supplement available

Extra time to explore the Magic of Machu Picchu and Cuzco, Enigmatic Nazca Lines, Sea Lions and flamingos in Ballestas Islands, Uros Taquile and Amantani Islands in the Titicaca Lake in Puno and El Condor Pasa in Colca Canyon Arequipa.

Availability : Daily Departures
Group Size : Smallest groups only 12 travellers on most trips.
Shared Service with English or Spanish speaking tour guides
Minimum: 2 participants.
Price & Value Unbeatable prices for unforgettable memories.
Grade of difficulty: Moderate to Challenging.

Day 01 Arrival in Lima You will be met at Jorge Chavez Lima airport by one of our Representatives and driven to your hotel in the bustling, cosmopolitan Miraflores area of the city. Casa Andina Hotel in Miraflores or Melodia Hotel in San Miguel District .

Day 02 Bus journey Lima - Paracas Reserve (04 Hours) Am. Transfer from your Hotel to the tourist bus terminal & departure to Paracas ,transfer to your Hotel. Visit to the National Reserve of Paracas

Day 03 Ballestas Islands by Boat Am.Boat trip to Ballestas Islands (The small Galápagos), where you will be able to appreciate Sea Lions, Penguins and thousands of sea birds flying around the islands the Candelabro and Factories. Pm. Bus Journey from Paracas to Nazca by tourist bus. Pm. Arrival in Nasca & transfer to your Hotel Maison Suisse.

Day 04 Flight over Nasca Lines Am. Flight over the mysterious Nasca Lines for Panoramic views of a monkey, a fish, a spider, a hummingbird and many drawings and geometric figures on the desert visible only from the air. Pm. Overnight tourist bus Nasca - Arequipa (09 hours).

Day 05 Arrival in Arequipa & free Day to acclimatize Am. Arrival in Arequipa & transfer to your Hotel Corregidor or Posada Castillo .

Day 06 Colca Canyon Valley Am. Our English speaking Guide will pick you up from your Hotel to start our adventure to Colca Valley, on the way we will pass through Pampa Cañahua Reserve where Vicuñas, Alpacas & Llamas can be seen. Afternoon free to relax in the thermal Waters. Pm.Overnight in Chivay in Colca Inn Lodge

Day 07 Colca Canyon & Condors at Mirador Cruz del Condor. Am. After Breakfast, we go to the Cross of The Condor to see this most majestic Bird. Pm. Back to Arequipa on the way view of Sabancaya& El Misti and Ampato Volcanoes. Pm. Overnight in Arequipa. Hotel Corregidor or Hotel Posada Castillo.

Day 08 Bus journey Arequipa Puno (06 hours) Am. Transfer from your Hotel to the Tourist bus station & departure to Puno. Pm. Arrival in Puno & transfer to your Hotel Buho Puno.(3860 mts)

Day 09 Lake Titicaca -Uros,Taquile and Amantani Island & Overnight stay. Am. After Breakfast, we board our motor boat on the highest navigable Lake in the world, our first stop will be on the floating Totora reed Islands of Uros, we continue to Amantani Island where we will spend the night with a local family. (3860 mts)

Day 10 Taquile Island - Puno Am. We continue to Taquile Islands where we will learn more about Pre-Inca culture. Afternoon back to Puno. Pm. Overnight in Puno. Hotel Buho or Plaza Mayor Puno. (3860 mts)

Day 11 Bus journey Puno Cusco Am. Transfer from your Hotel to the Inca Express Tourist bus Station for departure to Cusco. Today you will appreciate spectacular views of the Mountains & countryside , through the high Altiplano region. Optional to take a Train Journey to Cusco. Pm. Arrival in Cusco & transfer to your Hotel Marqueses Cusco Breakfast included. * Cusco (3400 mts)

Day 12 Cusco Tour Inca Imperial City 14:00 Guided City tour of Cusco & Visit to the four nearby Inca Ruins: Sacsayhuaman, with its massive walls they carry out here the famous Inti-Raymi in June Winter Solstice every year, Qenko, site of carved living rock, Puca Pucara, an Inca lodging Site & Tambo Machay, known as the Baths of the Inca. Our expert guides will help you to discover the secrets of the Incas. Overnight in Cusco. Marqueses Hotel Breakfast included.

Day 13 The Sacred Valley of the Incas Am. Today, we will pass through the Sacred Valley, visiting the famous typical Market of Pisac, Solf hike into the Archaeological town of Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress, an incredible Royal Inca site. Returning late in the afternoon to Cusco . Marqueses Hotel Breakfast included.

Day 14 2 Day Classic Special Tour to Machu Picchu- Train Special Excursion. Am. Transfer from your Hotel to train station & departure to Aguas Calientes (4 Hrs).This train ride is suppose to be one of the nicest journeys in South America due to the very impressive views of the andean landscapes, snow capped mountains, andes pintoresques villages ,the sacred urubamba river,and some inca remains along both sides of the Valley and finally the high jungle of Aguas Calientes, where the representative from Hostal Viajeros will meet you and settle you into your accommodation. Free time to wander around the markets and settle in. Buffet Lunch in Hostal Viajeros from 1.30pm. Recommended activities in Aguas Calientes to climb Putucusi Mountain or the solf hike to Mandor waterfalls to see the site of the first Base Camp of Hiram Bingham the discoverer of Machupicchu in 1911, see the renewed MP site Museum or just see the old Train Station Puente Ruinas. Late afternoon Free to relax in Hot springs. Pm. Overnight in Aguas Calientes. Hostel Viajeros.

Day 15 The Magic of Machupicchu 05.00 early breakfast , 30 minutes bus to Machu Picchu. where you will have a guided tour of this amazing,magic & mysterious Inca Site so that you can get some insight into the various features of the city Inca temples, Nobles residences, Ceremonial buildings and rocks, water channels and fountains, farming platforms-gardens and plazas will be visited. Full Guided Tour and extra time to explore this unique site. Optional activities; climb to Huaynapicchu, temple of the moon, Inti Punku, the Sun gate or Inca bridge . late afternoon an hour walk to Aguas Calientes , Train back to Cusco. Arrival in Cusco & transfer to your Hotel Marqueses Cusco Breakfast included.

Day 16 Flight Cusco - Lima Am. Transfer from your Hotel to Cusco airport & departure to Lima. Am. Arrival at Lima airport & transfer to your Hotel. Pm. Overnight in Lima.

Day 17 International Departure Transfer at any time from your Hotel to the airport for your international flight.

INCLUDES:

• Transfers in Lima/Paracas/Nazca/Arequipa/Puno/Cuzco.
• Tourist Bus tickets from Lima/Paracas/Nazca/Arequipa/Puno/Cuzco
• Tour to the Reserve of Paracas.
• Excursion to Ballestas Islands Includes: Motor boat, entrance fee & guide.
• Flight over Nazca Lines includes: Transport & guide.
• Colca Canyon Tour Includes: Bus, entrance fee, only breakfast, Accommodation & guide..
• 2 Day Lake Titicaca tour includes: Motor boat, entrance fee, Accommodation & Guide.
• Inca Express Tourist Bus Puno to Cusco with Buffet Lunch included ( fee to sites not inc.
• City tour of Cuzco includes: Bus, & guide. ;
• Sacred Valley of the Incas includes: Bus, buffet lunch & guide
• Machu Picchu includes: Tourist Train tickets, bus, entrance fee & guide.
• 01 Flight ticket from Cuzco to Lima
• 16 nights of accommodation in 3*** Hotels with breakfast.(Except in the Lake Tour) in Double/Triple Basic Accommodation.
• Our personal assistance during your entire trip.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Airport taxes us$6 per flight.
• Nazca Airport taxes us$7 per person
• Entries to Ruins in Journey from Puno to Cusco 12 soles.
• Hot springs in Colca and Machupicchu 10 soles.
• Cusco Tourist Ticket (130 soles approx $45 ) includes Optional Cusco Folk Dances and Music at Cusco Art Center.
• Koricancha " Sun Temple" ( 10 soles) nor Cusco Principal Cathedral ( 25 soles) required for City tour)
• Optional Personal Porter for Inca Trail US$ 100 for 18 Kgs ( enough for 2 person )
• Availability : Daily Departures
• Group Size : 2 -16 participants Shared Service Minimum: 2 participants.

Note: Late bookings of this tour could incur an extra cost if only expensive flights are available: Please check this at time of interest in package

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BOOKING A PACKAGE:

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You can book any of our Packages just as they are described on our web site or we can customize an itinerary to meet your exact needs and requirements.

1. As soon as we receive your booking on-line OR the reservation booking form we will start processing your tour reservations and will send you a promt confirmation by e-mail .
2. Please note that each Package has a certain deposit amount depending of the character of your tour.
3. One of our Agents will contact you in a few days to e-mail the official confirmation for your tour including your Reservation Code and Hotel Names.
4. The balance needs to be paid at your arrival to Cusco in US$ Dollars cash or in Peruvian soles to the exchange rate of the date. Payments with credit / debit cards are accepted with a commission of 5%, Travelers' cheques with 3%.
5. On your arrival in Cusco city, or in Lima if is that the case all Travel Vouchers & Tickets will be given to you.
6. We expect to receive your flight detail re-confirmation 48 hours before your arrival just to ensure there are no last minute changes; in the mean time please feel free to contact us if you require any assistance.

TOUR PRICE: Our Trip Prices includes: domestic airfares, bus or train tickets, accommodation in 3 start hotels, excursions with English speaking guides, 24 hours emergency assistance to ensure you have a peace of mind and safe vacation and all in and out transfers to airports, train station or bus terminals. This means when you get off a bus, plane, or train, you will be met by one of our SAS Travel english speaking representatives, who will drive you to your hotel or to your next tour.

PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE: International air fares to Peru, airport taxes, meals other than those specified in your itinerary, personal expenses, personal insurance, and tips. Entrance fees to the archaeological sites I the tours.

TRAVEL INSURANCE: We recommend you to obtain a personal Travel Insurance, including Medical Problems, Baggage loss or damage. If you need help to find a travel Insurance Company please let us know. Eg, Nomad Travel Insurances

DOMESTIC FLIGHT TICKETS: Flight tickets purchased in Peru to LAN are non refundable neither changeable, so please take notice of this when you organize your voyage.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

1. If you cancel your booking more than 90 days before departure, the cancellation fee is 50% of deposit.
2. If you cancel your booking 89 to 30 days before departure, the cancellation fee is 100% of deposit.
3. If you cancel your trip while traveling in Peru, the cancellation fee is 100% of Trip price.

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OUR MAIN OFFICE IN PERU: Our main office is located in Cusco, Calle Garcilaso 270 near Plaza San Francisco, with our English speaking staff.

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