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DAY 3: NAZCA/ AREQUIPA / MUMMY JUANITA
Arrival to Arequipa. At noon we can visit the Andean
Sanctuary museum, were we can find, frozen in a special
chamber The Lady from Ampato or best known as la momia
Juanita extraordinarily well preserved human remains, in
this same place you can watch a video about when and how she
was found as well as all the rituals that were develop in
those days, the visit is guided. Transfer to the hotel.
Overnight.
INCLUDED:
Touristic transportation
Entrance tickets to the mentioned places
Official tour guide
Hotel
DAY 4: CITY TOUR AND COUNTRYSIDE
Visit to the Santa Catalina Monastery, Cathedral, Main
Square, Yanahuara colonial district, church and viewpoint,
Carmen Alto viewpoint, countryside and Misti volcano,
Chachani, and Pichu Pichu, Typical Pre-inca terraces still
been cultivated, the Chilina valley, Sabandia mill, and the
Paucarpata neighbourhood.
INCLUDED:
Touristic transportation
Official tour guide
Hotel in Cabanaconde
DAY 5: AREQUIPA / MAJE´S VALLEY / COTAHUASI
CANYON
Very early at 5:00 a.m. we’ll start to pick up participants
from their hotel accommodations and travel in private
vehicles by the South Panamerican highway directed towards
the Valley of Majes way to Corire and Aplao, great natural
beauty to Arma, a kind of inn where fried trout is often
served for lunch, then explore the foothills arriving at
Cotahuasi. Reception, dinner and rest in a hostel.
DAY 6: COTAHUASI / TOMEPAMPA / LUICHO
Early
start to visit the people of Cotahuasi (2,684msnm) the
narrow streets are well paved and houses along have a very
clear Spanish influence. The road continued in the bottom of
the canyon along the river, trees with extensive branches
spread there scents to the four winds, it soon becomes
Tomepampa with its remarkable colonial church, later a small
suspended bridge over the Cotahuasi river will lead us to
Visbe and Taurisma, but along the road this will bring us to
Alca (40m. Cotahuasi) and close to the thermal springs of
LUICHO (2 kms). Overnight in camp.
DAY 7: LUICHO / SIPIA´S WATERFALLS /
COTAHUASI
After an early breakfast and using the most common local
transportation (horses), we’ll head towards the giant SIPIA
waterfalls three hours on horseback where the Cotahuasi
river flows and rushes from a 50 meter altitude originating
a permanent rainbow. Return to the Cotahuasi village.
Overnight in a hostel.
DAY 8: COTAHUASI/ TORO MUERTO /
AREQUIPA
Before returning to the
white city, we are going to the enchanted castles of Majes
where we will here the voice of mythologic nymph Eco, and
the enigmatic petrogliphs of Toro Muerto. Arrival at
Arequipa. Overnight.
INCLUDES:
Private Transport
Equipment
03 nights of rustic hotel accommodations
03 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners
Horses
Transportation, specialized guide, cook
YOU HAVE TO BRING:
Hat or cap,
Warm clothing, suitable footwear
Swimsuit
Sun block
Binoculars
Sleeping back
DAY 9: AREQUIPA /CHULLPAS OF
SILLUSTANI / PUNO
Trip to Puno, with a brief visit to the Chullpas of
Sillustani where we’ll appreciate the Chullpas
surrounded by a beautiful landscape, then we’ll continue
with our trip to Puno. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
INCLUDES:
Guide
Transportation
Entrance fee to the Chullpas
Hotel in Puno
Entrance fee to Chullpas of Sillustani
DAY 10: UROS / AMANTANI
 We
will pick you up approximately 07:40am. And transfer you to
Puno’s harbor
We’ll be departing on a boat at 08:30am. towards the Uros
islands were we’ll appreciate the Lake Titicaca national
reserve an excelent place to observe wild animals in their
natural environment. Of the total of 30 floating islands
we’ll visit two that are assembled with totora a local water
plant. After a nice ride we’ll navigate to the Island of the
same name Amantani to which we’ll arrive after three hours,
approximately at 1300 once we arrive the group will be
divided into small groups to settle in the local family
houses where we’ll stay for the night and enjoy our lodge,
lunch, dinner and breakfast on the next morning.
Approximately at 1500 hours we’ll walk climbing towards the
mountain top (4150meters) to visit the Pachatata Temple
(Temple of the After), The music and the meals are prepared
in a typical fashion by the designated families.
DAY 11: AMANTANI / TAQUILE / PUNO
 Breakfast.
Departing from the Amantani Island at 09:00 am towards the
Taquile Island we’ll have a boat ride for about one hour. In
this Island are the best knitters of ancient Perú. In this
place you will appreciate an intact Inca community as it was
in the past centuries, we’ll walk to the higher area of the
Island for around 30 minutes to arrive to the center of the
Island where we’ll stay for 3 hours and learn something more
about this impressive place and have lunch, afterwards we’ll
go back down on a 500 steps stairs.
We will be departing at 13:00 hours to arrive to the Puno’s
harbor at 16:00 hours. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight.
INCLUDED:
Transfers hotel /harbor/ hotel
Professional guide
Entrante fees to Uros, Amantani and Taquile
03 meals in Amantani
01 night family lodging in Amantani
Lunch in Taquile
Motor Boat Puno / Islas / Puno
Hotel in Puno
DAY 12: PUNO / CUSCO
Transfer to
Cusco city in a tourist transport
The trip will last about 8 hours.
On the way we’ll visit some places of interest like La
Raya, Pucara, Raqchi and Andahuaylillas. Arrival to
Cusco. Transfer to your Hotel. Overnight.
INCLUDED:
Tourist transportation
Entrante to the mentioned places
Official tour guide
Lunch in Sicuani
Transfer to your hotel in Cusco
DAY 13: CITY TOUR
AND COUNTRYSIDE IN CUSCO
 This
day we´ll visit the following archaeological and religious
attractions:
The Cathedral.- Colonial religious monument with an
extraordinary artistic value.
Koricancha.- Religious Inca center best known as the
“Temple of the Sun” stands out the impressive engineering
used in this building.
Sacsayhuaman.- Located at 3 Kms. from Cusco city is
an impressive fortress of monumental stones and excelent
architecture.
Qenqo.- Ceremonial and ritual center where sacrificas
were performed.
PucaPucara.- Old “Tambo” surveillance post used along
all Inka trails.
Tambomachay.- At 7 Km. From Cusco city, ceremonial center to
worship the water best known as the place of the waters.
Excursión length: 04 hours aprox.
INCLUDED:
Touristic transportation
Entrance fee to the Cathedral
Entrance fee to Koricancha
Touristic Ticket
Professional tour guide
DAY 14: SACRED VALLEY
Out of Cusco early to go to Pisac ruins
on the route will make a stop at the lookout watch the Taray
where impressive Sacred Valley of the Incas, finally arrive
at Pisaq where we´ll visit the archaeological group and its
market. Lunch en route, before continuing to
Ollantaytambo where we will visit the impressive
archaeological group and its terraces. Return to Cusco
visiting to the town of Chinchero, rich in culture
and archeology also in this place we`ll can see how the
people dye and weave garments.
INCLUDED:
Tourist Transport
Tourist ticket
Official Visitors Guide
Buffet lunch in Urubamba
DAY 15: CUSCO / AGUAS CALIENTES
Early pick up and
transfer to the train station. The trip will last about 4
hours from Ollantaytambo. Arrival to Aguas Calientes. Hotel
check - in. Day free for different activities like a visit
to the Aguas Calientes museum or enjoy a bath in the hot
springs. Lunch. Overnight.
Note .-
Entrance fee to the hot
springs and museum are not included.
You may get out of
Ollantaytambo and thus make our trip in less time but this
depends of Peru Rail.
DAY 16: AGUAS CALIENTES / MACHUPICCHU /
AGUAS CALIENTES / CUSCO
This day we will climb in a
bus to the Machupicchu citadel for our day tour and visit
its main places, temples, shrines, premises and stairs that
connect the different levels where all the buildings are.
Return to Aguas Calientes for lunch and to board our train
up to Ollantaytambo where a bus will be waiting for us to
return to Cusco city in less time.
INCLUDED:
Transfer hotel/train station
Train tickets round trip
Entrance fee to Machupicchu (01 day)
Official tour guide
Lunch (02 days)
Hotel 01 night in Aguas Calientes
Bus up and down the ruins (01 day)
Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
DAY 17: TRF OUT
Transfer to
the airport according to your scheduled flight.
INCLUDED:
Airport transportation
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