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Peru By Sic

(14 days / 13 nights)

DESTINATIONS

Lima, Paracas, Nasca, Arequipa, Colca, Puno, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu

DETAILS

ITINERARY

1st day | Arrival in Lima (154 masl)

Arrival at Lima’s international airport in the afternoon or night. Meeting with our personnel, transfer and
lodging in hotel (private service, English-speaking assistant). Overnight.

2nd day | Lima

Breakfast in hotel. In the morning, Lima’s city tour (entrance fee to Santo Domingo Convent is included) (shared service, English-speaking guide). Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight.

3nd day | Lima / Paracas (0 masl)

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the station to take the bus to Paracas (km. 250, schedule could change: 07.45/11.15). Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight.

4th day | Paracas / Nasca (588 masl)

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the dock and excursion to the Ballestas Islands (2-hour excursion from 08.00
to 10.00, weather conditions could delay or cancel the excursion) (shared service, Spanish/English-speaking
guide). Transfer to the station to take the bus to Nasca (km. 200, schedule could change: 11.25/15.40). Upon
arrival, transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight

5th day | Nasca / Arequipa (2.300 masl)

Breakfast in hotel. Morning is at leisure. In the afternoon, transfer to the station to take the bus to Arequipa
(km. 600, schedule could change: 14.00/23.30). Upon arrival, transfer and lodging in the hotel. Overnight.
Optional: Transfer to the local airport to flight over the Nasca Lines (almost 35-minute journey, weather
conditions could delay or cancel the excursion) (shared service, Spanish/English-speaking pilot guide).
Note: Actually, only the night bus operates with overnight on board. When day service is restored,
we will let you know.

 
6th day | Arequipa

Breakfast in hotel. In the morning, historical center walking tour (entrance fee to Santa Catalina Convent is included) (private service, English-speaking guide). Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight.

 
7th day |Arequipa / Puno (3.827 masl)

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to bus station and departure by public bus to Puno (km. 300, schedule to be
confirmed). Upon arrival, transfer and lodging in the hotel. Overnight

8th day | Puno / Titicaca Lake / Puno

Breakfast in hotel. Full day excursion to Titicaca Lake visiting the Uros floating islands and Taquile
Island, lunch at Taquile (shared service, private English-speaking guide). Overnight.

9th day | Puno / Cusco (3.399 masl)

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to station to take the touristic bus to Puno, lunch buffet at Sicuani (km. 380,
schedule could change: 08.00/17.00) (shared service, Spanish/English-speaking guide). Along the way, visit the Pukara Museum, the Raqchi ruins, and the chapel of Andahuaylillas. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. Overnight.

10th day | Cusco
Breakfast in hote

Breakfast in hotel. In the morning, historical center walking tour (entrance fees to the Cathedral and
Santo Domingo/Coricancha are included) and the ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and
Tambomachay (private service, English-speaking guide). Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight.

11th day | Cusco / Sacred Valley (2.846 masl) / Aguas Calientes (2.060 masl)

Breakfast in hotel. Excursion to visit the Pisaq market and the Ollantaytambo fortress, lunch included
(private service, English-speaking guide). Then, transfer to Ollantaytambo’s station to take the train to
Aguas Calientes (almost 1.30-hour journey, subject to availability). Upon arrival, you will be picked up by
hotel staff who will escort you to the hotel for checking in. Overnight.

12th day | Aguas Calientes / Machu Picchu (2.400 masl) / Cusco 

Breakfast in hotel. In the morning, a private guide will pick you up from your hotel to take the 30-minute
shuttle bus up to Machu Picchu (private English-speaking guide only during the visit, almost 2 hours). After
the guided tour, the local guide will leave you and you will take the shuttle bus descend to Aguas Calientes
town. Then, collect your own luggage and walk around 5 minutes to the train station for your train back to
Poroy. Upon arrival, transfer to Cusco (almost 30-minute journey) (private service, Spanish-speaking
driver). Overnigh

The train ticket, allows the transport clients and their hand luggage (01 bag or backpack) with a weight of
no more than 05kg/11lb and with a maximum size of 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + height + width),
with the cars intended for this purpose. The main luggage will stay in the hotel of Cusco.

 
13th day | Cusco

Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the airport.

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