MAGESTIC PERU PACKAGE 13D/12N

FIRST DAY: LIMA
Arrival in Lima, reception and transportation to the hotel.
> Accommodation in Hotel

SECOND DAY: LIMA CITY TOUR
This excursion includes a combination of Pre-Hispanic era, colonial period, and modern Lima, and enables the visitor to get acquainted with Lima's complete history.
The tour takes you to the historical center, Paseo la Republica, San Martin Square, Main Square, Government Palace, Basilica Cathedral , City Hall Palace, and colonial mansions. It also visits the convent and church of San Francisco, the greatest monumental assembly of colonial art in America. The tour continues through the residential areas of San Isidro, Miraflores and modern Lima.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in Hotel

THIRD DAY: LIMA - NAZCA LINES
Today we will fly over the spectacular Nazca lines, gigantic drawings and figures which are over 2000 years old. Afterwards, we will return to Lima.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in Hotel

FOURTH DAY: LIMA - AREQUIPA
You will be transported from the hotel in Lima to the airport for a flight to Arequipa. After arrival and transportation to the hotel, you will have the morning free.
PM – In the afternoon, we will take a city tour of the beautiful city of Arequipa, visiting the Chilina valley and the old San Lazaro district. A broad view of the city will be seen from the Yanahuara Belvedere, followed by a visit to the Plaza de Armas and its Cathedral, the cloisters of La Compañia Church, and the church and square of San Francisco. We will visit the extraordinary Santa Catalina convent, which is built from volcanic lava and dates from the 16th century, and we’ll see with the best preserved mummy in South America, “Juanita,” stored at the university. After the tour, you will return to your hotel.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in Hotel

FIFTH DAY: AREQUIPA - COLCA CANYON
We will depart Arequipa, passing near the thermal baths of Yura and climbing up towards the National Reserve of Pampa de Cañahuas, which is situated at 3,800 m.a.s.l. Here, groups of alpacas, vicuñas and sometimes guanacos can be seen. After driving several hours, the group descends into the Colca Valley until we arrive in Chivay, the most important town of the valley. We will spend the night in a hotel set in the Colca Valley with its very own hot springs, relaxing in the fabulous surroundings of the Canyon.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in Hotel

SIXTH DAY: AREQUIPA - COLCA CANYON
After breakfast and an early departure, we will reach the Cruz del Condor viewpoint, a few kilometers before Cabanaconde, where the Colca Canyon starts. Here you will enjoy fine views of the flight of condors and views into the mighty canyon’s depths. In the afternoon, we will return to Arequipa and to the hotel.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in Hotel

SEVENTH DAY: AREQUIPA - CUSCO
Early in the morning you will be transported to the airport for a flight to Cusco. After 1 hour you will arrive and be taken to the hotel
PM – Special Cusco City Tour
Duration: From 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm
The tour includes the most significant sites in and around Cusco City, such as the Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), which displays the best Inca stonework in the city, and the Cathedral in Cusco’s Main Square with its magnificent colonial art. The tour drives along the Circunvalacion Road up to the famous fortress of Saqsahuaman, the amphitheatre of Qenqo, the fortress of Pukapukara and the spring shrine of Tambomachay.
Included: Spanish and English speaking professional guide, Tourist ticket valid for the entrance to many museums and ruins as well, round trip transportation by bus
At night, we will enjoy a buffet dinner (typical show included).
> Breakfast, buffet dinner and show
> Accommodation in hotel

EIGHTH DAY: CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY TOUR
Duration: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
The tour includes a guided visit to the native market of Pisaq and the archeological site , where you can purchase beautiful textiles, jewelry and ceramics at bargain prices. Our next stops will be Calca and Urubamba, where we will have lunch. We will continue to Ollantaytambo, where the group will visit the archeological site, and then visit Chinchero's market.
Included: Spanish and English speaking professional guide, Tourist ticket valid for entrance to many museums and ruins as well, round trip transportation by bus
> Hotel accommodation
> Lunch in a typical restaurant in Urubamba

NINTH DAY: CUSCO - INCA TRAIL 4D/3N
CUSCO - PISCACUCHO - WAYLLABAMBA
Very early at 5:00 a.m., we will pick up you from your hotel, then we will depart from Cusco and travel to Urubamba and stopping briefly at Ollaytaytambo, where you can buy last minute gear and personal items. Then we move to Piskacuchu (Km 82) where we will start our trek of the Inca Trail. Along the way, we will visit the Llactapata archeological site. We will have lunch in Miskay and relax a bit before hiking to our first campsite Wayllabamba.
Lunch/Dinner

TENTH DAY: INCA TRAIL 4D/3N
WAYLLABAMBA - WARMIWAÑUSCA – PACAYMAYO
We'll start the day early in the morning with a hearty breakfast, and then hike up to the highest point of the Inca Trail. Here, we can see the various ecological zones and microclimates, which make up the area, literally mapped out in front of us. We will cross the Warmiwañusca pass at 4,200 meters/13,780 feet above sea level. After lunch we will continue on to the Pacaymayo campsite, where we will enjoy dinner and a well-deserved rest.
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

ELEVENTH DAY: INCA TRAIL 4D/3N
PACAYMAYO - CHAQUICOCHA - WIÑAYWAYNA
Our day begins with a nutritious breakfast and then a 45-minutes hike up to the second highest pass on the IncaTrail (3,850 meters/12,631 feet above sea level). Along the way we will visit the Runcuracay archeological site. During the day's hike, we will also visit the Sayacmarca and Phuyupatamarca archeological complexes. After lunch we will head to the Wiñaywayna ruins, where we will spend our last night on the Trail.
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

TWELFTH DAY: INCA TRAIL 4D/3N
WIÑAYWAYNA - MACHUPICCHU - CUSCO
After an early breakfast, we begin the final leg of the trek to the lost city of Machu Picchu. First, we will hike to Inti Punku ("Sun Gate"), where we will take in an inspiring and panoramic view of the Machu Picchu citadel. After a short hike down to Machu Picchu, we will register and then enjoy a 3-hour guided tour of the sanctuary-city. After the tour of Machu Picchu, we will take the bus down to Aguas Calientes, where we will enjoy before returning to Poroy train station and then private bus to your hotel in Cusco.
Breakfast

The Government office assigns us the campsites.
People who want to climb Huayna Picchu mountain must know that there is a limit of 400 people per day that can climb it.

PRIVATE SERVICE
Group Size: Depends on the client
Departures: Depends on the client

INCLUDES:
Transportation to and from: Hotel - Km. 82 (Piscacucho) / Poroy Train station- Hotel
Bus Ticket: Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
Guide: Professional English and Spanish speaking guide; 2 guides for groups over 9 people
Cook: In charge of meal preparation
Porters: Carry tents and cooking equipment
Personal Porter: Carry backpacks, sleeping bags and mattresses (Max. 8 kilos/ 17.4 lbs per person)
Meals: 3 Breakfasts/3Lunches/3 Dinners/ Snacks and afternoon tea time
Entrance Ticket: Inca Trail & Machu Picchu
Equipment: tents (2 people in each, 3-person-capacity), therm-a-rest sleeping pad, dinner tent, special biodegradable bathroom tent, kitchen tent, tables and chairs, table settings, first aid kit, including emergency oxygen bottle
Vistadome Train / Backpackers Train Service: Aguas Calientes - Poroy Train Station

THIRTEENTH DAY: CUSCO - LIMA
After breakfast, you will be transported to the Cusco airport to return to Lima and onward for your flight home.

DOESN’T INCLUDE:
International flights, departure tax (US$25), local flights tax (US$10), funds to cover tips on included excursions, border & flight taxes, visas, travel insurance, personal items, sleeping bag for Inca Trail.
Extra money  per day to cover meals in cities, snacks, drinks, tips, souvenirs, laundry and any extras. 

PRICE 2010. Price per person USD 2900.00, based on double accommodation.