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Train to Machu Picchu
PRE-TOURS & EXTENSIONS
Amazon (Iquitos) + Tour
20 Days / 18 Nights from £3,245 This pre-tour offers the opportunity to explore the mighty Amazon River and its tributaries, while staying in the comfort of Ceiba Tops Lodge. Day 1 To Lima: Fly from London to Lima via Amsterdam with KLM, or via Madrid with Iberia. Transfer to the Swissôtel for 1 night. (N) Day 2 To The Amazon: Morning flight to Iquitos.
Toucan, Amazon
Travel by high speed launch down the Amazon river to Ceiba Tops. Stay for 2 nights. (B, L, D) Day 3 The Amazon: Local exploration, or a full day excursion to the longest canopy walkway in the world ($150 per person supplement). (B, L, D) Day 4 To Lima: Morning transfer to Iquitos. Fly to Lima to join the group. (B) It is also possible to take an Amazon cruise, please see page 18 for details.
Tour + Rainforest (Puerto Maldonado)
20 Days / 18 Nights from £3,145 The Peruvian rainforest has extraordinary biodiversity, and the area around Puerto Maldonado is an excellent place to see wildlife, birds and flora from the excellent Reserva Amazonica Lodge. Day 16 To The Amazon: Fly to Puerto Maldonado. Transfer by boat to the Reserva Amazonica for 2 nights. (B, L, D) Day 17 The Amazon: Explore the rainforest, rivers
Sandoval Lake
and Sandoval Lake, habitats for macaw, black caiman, giant otter and monkey. (B, L, D) Day 18 To Lima: Early morning departure to Puerto Maldonado. Fly to Lima and transfer to the Swissôtel for 1 night. (B) Day 19 To London: Afternoon transfer to the airport. Fly to London via Amsterdam with KLM, or via Madrid with Iberia. (B) Day 20 London: Evening arrival. (N) Note: The Reserva Amazonica is a simple lodge and electricity is generally limited.
Northern Peru + Tour
20 Days / 18 Nights from £3,235 Northern Peru contains a wealth of pre-Inca archaeological sites, and this extension combines the most important of these with a visit to the colonial city of Trujillo. Day 1 To Lima Fly from London to Lima via Amsterdam with KLM, or via Madrid with Iberia. Transfer to the Swissôtel for 1 night. (N) Day 2 To Chiclayo: Early morning flight to Chiclayo.
Cathedral, Trujillo
Transfer to the Gran Hotel Chiclayo for one night. Afternoon visit to the Museum of the Real Tombs of the Lord of Sipan, which contains gold, turquoise, pottery and textiles. (B) Day 3 To Trujillo: Drive to Trujillo, famous for its colourful colonial mansions. Visit a museum dedicated to the Sipan culture en route. Stay at the Hotel Libertador for 1 night. (B) Day 4 To Lima: Full day tour to the Sun and Moon pyramids and Chan Chan, the ancient capital of the Chimu culture. Evening flight to Lima and transfer to the Swissôtel to join the group. (B, L)
Tour + Galapagos
23 Days / 21 Nights from £4,095 This extension offers an opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the Galapagos Islands, a habitat for unique species of animal, bird, plant and marine life. Day 16 To Quito: Fly to Quito via Lima. Transfer to the Hotel Hilton Colon for 2 nights. (B) Day 17 Quito: Morning tour of colonial Quito or a full day train journey on the Chiva Express to Cotopaxi Volcano National Park. (B) Day 18 To The Galapagos: Fly to the Galapagos. Transfer to M/V Legend for a 3-night cruise. Please
Giant Turtle, Galapagos
see page 29 for cruise ship details. (B, L, D) Days 19-20 The Galapagos: Explore the islands including Seymour, Floreana, Espanola, San Cristobal and Santa Cruz. (B, L, D) Day 21 To Quito: Fly to Quito / Guayaquil. Transfer to the Hotel Hilton Colon for 1 night. (B) Day 22 To London: Fly to London via Amsterdam with KLM, or via Madrid with Iberia. (B) Day 23 London: Morning arrival. (N) Note: This 3-night cruise can be extended to 7 nights for a supplement of £975 per person. This itinerary requires a Friday departure from the UK.
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