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Latin America & the Caribbean
Peru
STUNNING CITIES, LAKES AND ISLANDS
16 days
from
£2129
Fly from
Highlights include Lima Nazca Posada del Inca Arequipa Lake Titicaca Cuzco Machu Picchu
Heathrow
Whats Included
Return scheduled flights to Lima Internal flight Cuzco to Lima Transfers between airport and hotel All other transportation as detailed Fourteen nights accommodation including breakfast Lunch on days 7, 10, 11 & 13 Dinner on day 7 Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager All hotel baggage handling for one piece of luggage per person All State and local taxes All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges Excursions as follows: - City tour of Lima, Arequipa and Cuzco - Visit to the ruins of Pachacamac - Visit to Ballestas Islands - Visit to Arequipa countryside and Sabandia Mill - Visit to Colca Canyon - Guided tour of the Graves at Sillustani - Tour to Uros Islands - Full day tour to Cuzco market and the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo - Full day tour to Machu Picchu Your Hotels You will stay in the Jose Antonio Lima Hotel or similar in Lima, the Paracas Hotel in Paracas, the Hotel Casa Andina in Nazca, the Casa Andina Arequipa Hotel in Arequipa, the Casa Andina Colca Hotel at the Colca Canyon, the Eco Inn Hotel in Puno and the Jose Antonio or similar in Cuzco. All rooms have private facilities, TV and telephone. Breakfast is included each day and in the evenings you are free to dine in local restaurants. Hotels in Nazca, Chivay and Puno offer more limited facilities.
LAKE TITICACA
Historic, romantic, colourful and exotic, our comprehensive holiday provides the chance of a lifetime to explore all of Perus many attractions. From the grandeur of Lima to the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, the incredible lost city of Machu Picchu and the shores of Lake Titicaca, the country offers a heady and fascinating blend of ancient culture, colonial history and stunning scenery. Enchanting and unforgettable, its magical mystique will draw you back again and again.
YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Depart on your scheduled flight to Lima, the capital of Peru. Late evening arrival at your hotel for a two night stay. DAY 2 - Peru offers a wealth of landscapes, history and culture. The snow-capped peaks of the Andes, the architecture of the Incas and the vivid colours of the native Indians ensure a memorable visit. This morning we include a tour of Lima the City of Kings. Much of the citys colonial influence can still be seen today in the many beautiful squares, fine churches and mansions. You will see the cathedral, located in the Plaza Mayor, the Archbishops Palace and the Presidential Palace. The city is also home to many museums and you will have free time to visit them or explore further. DAY 3 - Depart Lima for the drive to Paracas, visiting the ruins of Pachacamac en route. The ruins date back to before the time of the Incas and consist of adobe walls, on which can be seen the remains of early frescoes, and pyramid temples. DAY 4 - Morning included tour to the Ballestas Islands which are home to a wealth of wild animals, including penguins and sea lions. Continue to Nazca for an overnight stay. DAY 5 - Today you can join an optional flight over the incredible Nazca Lines. These amazing shapes, lines and figures etched into the ground have remained an unexplained mystery for centuries. This is a great opportunity to admire the lines from the air. Continue to Arequipa for a two night stay. DAY 6 - Morning included city tour of Arequipa visiting Santa Catalina Convent and the Museum of Santuarios Andinos. Afternoon visit to the countryside and Sabandia Mill. You can also join our optional walking tour of Chilina, where youll find colonial houses and pretty, terraced slopes. DAY 7 - Early morning departure to visit the Colca Canyon. This spectacular canyon is thought to be even deeper than the Grand Canyon and is home to the famous bird of the Andes, the majestic condor. Lunch and dinner are included today. Overnight stay in Chivay.
ECUADOR
PERU
Lima
Pacific Ocean
Iquitos Machu Picchu Cuzco Puno
Lake Titicaca
Ballestas Islands Nazca Arequipa
BOLIVIA
LIMA
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