INKAS PERU TREKS PACKAGES 16D/15N
FIRST DAY :ARRIVE IN LIMA
Our staff meets you at the airport and transports you 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 - JULIACA - PUNO
We will bring you to the airport for your flight. Upon arrival at Juliaca airport, we will pick you up and travel for one hour to the hotel in Puno.
> Breakfast
> Plane ticket Lima - Juliaca
> Accommodation in Hotel
FOURTH DAY : PUNO - UROS - AMANTANI
Early in the morning we will board a boat and travel to the floating reed islands of the Uros, then continue for approximately two hours by boat to reach the Amantani Island. After a guided tour by this island, we will have lunch and enjoy an overnight home stay with a local family.
> Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
> Accommodation in a local family house
FIFTH DAY : AMANTANI - PUNO
Return by boat to Puno, where you will stay the night.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in Hotel
SIXTH DAY : PUNO - CUSCO
Travel by bus to Cusco, passing through small towns like Pukara, La Raya Pass (hot springs, 4,330 m.). Continue to Sicuani and Raqchi, and spend the afternoon visiting Andahuaylillas before arriving at the hotel in Cusco.
> Breakfast, lunch
> Entrance tickets
> Accommodation in Hotel
SEVENTH DAY : SACRED VALLEY TOUR
Duration: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
The tour includes a guided visit to the native market of Pisaq, 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 the entrance to many museums and ruins as well, round trip transportation by bus
> Hotel accommodation
> Lunch at a typical restaurant in Urubamba
EIGHTH DAY: INCA TRAIL 4D/3N
CUSCO - PISKACUCHO – 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
NINTH DAY: WAYLLABAMBA - WARMIWAÑUSCA - PAQAYMAYU
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
TENTH DAY: PAQAYMAYU - CHAQ´ICOCHA - 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
ELEVENTH DAY: WIÑAYWAYNA - MACHU PICCHU - 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.
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
TWELFTH DAY: 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 and round trip transportation by bus.
> Breakfast
> Accommodation in hotel
THRIDTEENTH DAY: TAMBOPATA RESERVE
CUSCO - PUERTO MALDONADO - TAMBO LODGE - MONKEY ISLAND
You arrive at Puerto Maldonado, the biodiversity capital of Peru. After a reception at the airport, you will ride to the city center by bus. You will depart from the port and travel down the Madre de Dios River. During the trip, you will see caimans, turtles, herons and other species of animals along the riverbanks. When you arrive in the TAMBO LODGE, you will be served an exquisite welcome drink, after which you will have time to settle in to your bungalows and eat lunch. In the afternoon, you will travel with our specialized guide to Monkey Island, which is 1 hour from the Lodge. During your hike through the island, you will observe extraordinary scenery and flora that shelters a tremendous variety of monkeys in their natural habitat, such as the Black Spider Monkey, Capuchin Monkey, Tamarins, Squirrel Monkeys, and the South American Coati, as well as a number of bird species. You will complete your visit to Monkey Island by enjoying the sunset and then returning to the Lodge for dinner.
>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
> Transportation Hotel - Airport
> Plane ticket Cusco - Puerto Maldonado
FOURTEENTH DAY: TAMBOPATA RESERVE
TAMBO LODGE - SANDOVAL LAKE
After a great jungle breakfast we will take our boat around 1 hour to the lake and them we will start with our guided adventure through the virgin rainforest on foot to the Sandoval lake. The Sandoval lake is a protected ecosystem sustaining an immense variety of animals, including giant otters, caimans, turtles, Brazilian tapirs "sachavacas", colorful birds, the majestic jaguar, and diverse fish species. This area is a unique part of the Tambopata Reserve, because its immense swamps and marshes still remain fully intact today. Later, you will arrive at our extraordinary, built at the top of an immense tree (the Shihuahuaco), from which you can appreciate the full and magical beauty of the rainforest. You will also go for a pleasant canoe ride around the lake, then we will enjoy a box lunch into the jungle.. Finally, you will return to the Lodge for dinner.
> Breakfast,box , Lunch, Dinner
FIFTEENTH DAY: TAMBOPATA RESERVE
TAMBO LODGE - TARICAYA PROYETC
After to enjoy our breakfast we will travel by boat around 1 hour down river to the Taricaya Proyetc through the magical rainforest with our tour guide where we will appreciate many kinds of birds and animals from the jungle like tucano , jaguar,flora and fauna and medicinal plants and their qualities spending almost all day in this place . Finally you will return to the Lodge for dinner.
> Breakfast, box Lunch, Dinner
TWENTIETHDAY: TAMBOPATA RESERVE
TAMBO LODGE - COLLPA DE LOROS - PUERTO MALDONADO - CUSCO - LIMA
We wake up very early for to enjoy our breakfast and then we will continue by boat to collpa de loros around 1 hour to a clay wall before hundreds of green parrots congregate at first light each morning where we will spend around 1 hour enjoying a great view of the birds and after that , we will transport you to the airport in Puerto Maldonado for your flight to Lima.
> Breakfast.
> Transportation to the Puerto Maldonado airport.
> Plane ticket Puerto Maldonado - Lima
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, to cover meals in cities, snacks, drinks, tips, souvenirs, laundry and any extras.
PRICE 2010 Price per person USD 2500.00, based on double accommodation. |