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| Day 1: Los Angeles - Lima, Peru | |||||||||
Depart
Los Angeles for the flight to Lima. |
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| Day 2: Lima (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Today
will visit Lima's most imposing colonial churches and mansions such as
the Government Palace, the Plaza Mayor, etc. |
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| Day 3: Lima - Nazca - Ica (B/L/D) | |||||||||
After
breakfast, bus transfer to NAZCA LINES. On the way, you can enjoy the
view of desert and Pacific Ocean. After 6 hours, you can overview the
lines from the summit of the mountain. Some theories only explain its
possible construction associated to extraterrestrial beings. The geoglyphs
depict Indian living creatures, plants or imaginary figures, as well as
geometric figures several kilometers long. *You also can take flight to overview the Nazca Lines (30 minutes approximately). After lunch in NAZCA, you will view the famous Huacachina Lake in the desert. Then stay overnight in ICA. (* Optional Tour) |
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| Day 4: Ica - Paracas - Lima (B/L/D) | |||||||||
After
breakfast, a boat trip will take you to the Islands populated with millions
of seabirds and sea lions. You will also discover the ancient mystery
of Inca Culture –."Candle of the Andes"(or Candelabro).
After lunch return back to Lima.
*Check
in to 3-star hotel because there is no 4-star hotel in Paracas |
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| Day 5: Lima - Cuzco (B/L/D) | |||||||||
In
the morning, take a flight to Cuzco. Upon arrival in Cuzco, transfer to
hotel. Afternoon city tour of Cuzco, the former Capital of the Inca Empire,
sightseeing includes visits to the Temple of the Sun, the Cathedral with
its magnificent collection of gold and silver, the ancient fortress of
Sacsayhuaman, the amphitheater of Qenko and Tambomachay and the Royal
bath of the Incas. Evening at leisure to stroll along the quaint streets
of Cuzco. |
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| Day 6: Cuzco – Machu Picchu - Cuzco (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Take
a train to Machu Picchu. It is a city located high in the Andes Mountains
in modern Peru. It lies 43 miles northwest of Cuzco at the top of a ridge,
hiding it from the Urabamba gorge below. The ridge is between a block
of highland and the massive Huaynac Picchu, around which the Urubamba
River takes a sharp bend. The surrounding area is covered in dense bush,
some of it covering Pre-Colombian cultivation terraces. Afternoon return
to Cuzco. |
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| Day 7: Cuzco – Juilaca – Puno (B/L/D) | |||||||||
Leave
for Puno by bus after breakfast, visit: Andahuaylilla, Racchi and the
peak of the mountain. Upon arrival in Puno, check-in hotel. |
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| Day 8: Puno – Lake Titicaca– Puno (B/L/D) | |||||||||
| After
breakfast, star a tour by boat to the islands of Uros and Taquile on Lake
Titicaca. A tour of the reed islands of Uros before continuing to Taquile,
where members of this self-supporting island will welcome you. Have lunch
on the island and an opportunity for some spectacular views over the beauty
of Lake Titicaca. Return to Puno and hotel at night. |
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| Day 9: Puno – Lima (B/L/D) | |||||||||
City
tour in Puno in the morning. After lunch, transfer to airport for taking
a flight to your hometown via Lima. |
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| Day 10: Los Angeles | |||||||||
Today
your homebound flight will bring you back in the morning to complete the
pleasant tour! |
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