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42 days · Quito to L Pa La Paz a
Ecuador, Peru & Bolivia
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50% tents, 50% hotels/hostels Most meals while camping, some lunches For detailed info about our tours & trucks, see pages 4 to 9 Entrance fees to sites listed as part of the itinerary are not included
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Visit our website to download our Optional Excursions Guide for details about the activities and optional extras offered on this tour. Quito to La Paz - 42 days Code: BXIX £890 · 1,340 · CHF2,230 · US$1,790 C$1,920 · A$2,140 · NZ$2,410 Plus Local Fund of US$450
Start Sat 24 Nov 07 Sat 19 Apr 08 Sat 03 May 08 Sat 31 May 08 Sat 16 Aug 08 Sat 06 Sep 08 End Fri 04 Jan 08 Fri 30 May 08 Fri 13 Jun 08 Fri 11 Jul 08 Fri 26 Sep 08 Fri 17 Oct 08 Start Sat 04 Oct 08 Sat 01 Nov 08 Sat 13 Dec 08 Sat 09 May 09 Sat 30 May 09 Sat 20 Jun 09 End Fri 14 Nov 08 Fri 12 Dec 08 Fri 23 Jan 09 Fri 19 Jun 09 Fri 10 Jul 09 Fri 31 Jul 09 Start Sat 08 Aug 09 Sat 29 Aug 09 Sat 26 Sep 09 Sat 24 Oct 09 Sat 05 Dec 09 End Fri 18 Sep 09 Fri 09 Oct 09 Fri 06 Nov 09 Fri 04 Dec 09 Fri 15 Jan 10
Beginning and ending in the two highest capital cities in the world, this is an nd t tw h ghes c g st t sn adventure of epic proportions, . With jungles to explore and mountains to climb in po ion W th j gles ons o h ge t bi Ecuador, as well as giant dunes to sandboard down and Inca paths to hike in Peru, gia t unes san oard sandboa d a aths Peru there are enough activities to last a lifetime. You'll have plenty of time to relax o the relax on s last lifetime Yo me. Yo pl ty o tim r shores of the Pacific and chill out i quaint col in towns l nt colonial towns and old In territ t co wn d Inca territories. With nca it W Wit so much to see and do, you'll be on an unending natural high - whether you're at sea o nding natu a high na h he yo h yo a level or 4,000m above it!
Day 1-7, Quito - Otavalo - Misahualli - Baños - We b gin B begin in beautiful Quito, with time to explore markets in Otavalo, ta o, before we travel to Misahualli where you have the option to visit on the Amazon. Then it's onto Banos, an adventure sports haven ts nestled in the mountains. Day 8-14, Ingapirca - Cuenca - Punta Sal - We explore ancient ruins in Ingapirca and visit the colonial town of Cuenca before arriving at Punta Sal in Peru to relax by the Pacific. Day 15-21, Huanchaco - Huaraz - Lima - Travelling south along the coast, we take in the peaks and pyramids of Northern Peru on our way to Lima, the fabled City of Kings. Day 22-28, Paracas - Huacachina - Nazca - Puerto Inca Arequipa - Next we visit Paracas, where you can visit the Ballestas Islands. W stop in Huacachina with time to try sand boarding, and We Is ca hi we visit Nazca, home to t famous Nazca Lines, before arriving in the quaint Arequipa. Day 29-35, Cuzco - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - We walk in the footsteps of the ancient Incas and explore their stunning ruin sites in Cuzco and around the Sacred Valley. You can choose to hike the Inca Trail or take a day train trip to Machu Picchu. Day 36-42, Cuzco - Sillustani - Puno - La Paz - Heading for Bolivia, we stop at Puno to take a boat trip across the beautiful blue Lake Titicaca. We then explore mysterious La Paz, the highest capital city in the world, at an altitude of around 3,600m. Our journey ends here - don't leave without visiting the famous witches markets!
La Paz to Quito - 42 days Code: BXXI £890 · 1,340 · CHF2,230 · US$1,790 C$1,920 · A$2,140 · NZ$2,410 Plus Local Fund of US$450
Start End Tue 04 Mar 08 Mon 14 Apr 08 Sat 15 Mar 08 Fri 25 Apr 08 Tue 15 Apr 08 Mon 26 May 08 Sat 12 Jul 08 Fri 22 Aug 08 Start Sat 06 Sep 08 Tue 24 Mar 09 Sat 04 Apr 09 Tue 05 May 09 End Fri 17 Oct 08 Mon 04 May 09 Fri 15 May 09 Mon 15 Jun 09 Start Sat 04 Jul 09 Sat 15 Aug 09 Sat 22 Aug 09 End Fri 14 Aug 09 Fri 25 Sep 09 Fri 02 Oct 09
Otavalo
Quito
Amazon Jungle
ECUADOR
Baños Cuenca
The Inca Trail Trek is optional. See page 96 for details. 95
Punta Sal
PERU
Huanchaco Sechín Paramonga Huaraz Machu Picchu
Lima
Ballestas Islands Nazca Puerto Inca Colca Canyon
Cuzco
BOLIVIA
Sillustani
Lake Titicaca
Arequipa Puno
La Paz
The Sacred Valley of the Incas Rustic jungle huts in the Amazon
Inti Express Trip Notes: www.budgetexpeditions.com/tripnotes/bxix
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