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| Upon arrival in the Lima Airport, reception and transfer to your hotel, located in the residential district of Miraflores. Arrival to the hotel, check-in and rest. In the afternoon (14h00), tour to the city visiting the colonial area, Plaza de Armas, Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishops Palace, the City Hall and the San Francisco Convent. The tour will continue through the most traditional residential areas of Lima which include San Isidro, Miraflores and LarcoMar, a spectacular panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Overnight. | |
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| After breakfast, transfer to the bus station to leave in Cruz Del Sur service to Nasca. After a 6-hour ride, arrival and accommodation in the hotel. Resto of day free at leisure. Overnight. (B) | |
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| Breakfast. Around 09:00am transfer to the local airport to flight over the Nazca lines. On a flight over the mysterious Nazca Lines, you will see drawing of animals, geometric figures and birds scratched onto the arid crust of the desert and preserved for about 2,000 years. Then, in the afternoon, leave in regular bus to Arequipa. After 8-hour ride, arrival and accommodation in the hotel. Overnight. (B) | |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Morning off to rest and acclimatize to the altitude. In the afternoon, city tour of the most attractive spots of the city and a visit to the Santa Catalina Convent. Overnight. (B) | |
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Arequipa - Colca Canyon |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Departure for the Colca canyon. Along the way, you will visit a Vicuña National Reserve at Pampas Canahuas and Vizcachani. At Pampas de Torra and Patapampa you will contemplate the wonderful flora and fauna of the region. Arrival to the town of Chivay. In the afternoon, you will visit the thermo medicinal hot springs of la Calera. Lodging and overnight. (B) | |
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Day 6 |
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Colca Canyon - Arequipa |
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| Breakfast at hotel. At a pre arranged hour you will set off for La Cruz Del Condor Mirador where you will admire the incredibly raw beauty of the Colca Canyon and the majestic flight of the Condors soaring high over the canyon. On the way back to Chivay, you will admire the hanging tombs of Choquetico and Lithomaquets, The Mirador of Terraces and finally the towns of Pinchollo, Maca y Yanque with their churches and typical squares. Arrival to Chivay. In the afternoon, return to Arequipa. Lodging and overnight. (B) | |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport and departure to Cusco. Arrival and transfer to the main city. Morning off. In the afternoon city tour within the Archaeological Capital of America visiting the Main Plaza, the Cathedral, the Koricancha and its nearby ruins such as Qenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman. Return to Cusco and overnight. (B) | |
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Cusco - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes |
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| Early breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the train station. Departure for Machu Picchu in a panoramic ride which takes three hours and a half. Arival to Aguas Calientes. Transfer to the citadel by a bus shuttle service. Guided tour throughout the Sacred Citadel of the Incas. The visit includes the the Intihuatana, the Solar Clock, the Watchtower, the Incas Palace, the Three Windows etc. return to Aguas Calientes to ave lunch and rest of day free at lesiure. Overnight in Aguas Calientes. (B,L) | |
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Aguas Calientes – Cuzco |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Free day at leisure. It is recommended a second entrance to the ruins to see the sunrise and also to climb to the Wayna Picchu. In the afternoon, leave back to Cusco in train. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight. (B) | |
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| Breakfast at hotel. At opportune hour transfer to the airport to catch the flight back to Lima. Arrival and connection with your flight out. (B) | |
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