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From The Mointains Lake

Edition 2008

   
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LAKE 8 days 7 nights

 

puno titicaca toursVisit The Ancient Capital of our Country, the amazing Machu Picchu recently recognized as one of the new wonders of the World. Besides, you will get to travel by bus to Puno visiting very beautiful places on the way having the oportunity to enjoy the landscapes finalizing by visiting the Sun Island, which is very recognized for its history.

 

Cusco Machupicchu, the Titicaca Lake, sillustany chullpas

 

DAY 1: CUSCO CITY TOUR
You will be picked up from the hotel in Lima and taken to the airport so you can take the flight to Cusco. Upon arrival to Cusco reception and transfer to the Hotel (tourist class) (first class hotel and Deluxe available upon request ) where will receive an aromatic coca tea to stimulating for the height, will have the free morning, in the evening we will depart on a City tour (entrance to the archaeological centers and museums including) we will visit to the Main square, Cathedral, the Koricancha (temple of the sun) and in addition we will make a route by bordering archaeological centers like Sacayhuaman, kenco, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, tour finishes 6:00pm, transfer your Hotel and overnight (B).

DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY TOUR.
At 9:00am gather of its hotel to make the trip to the Sacred Valley where We will visit the colorful Indian market in Pisac where a mixture of color, tradition will be able appreciated The Valley has a distance of 31 km (19 miles) of Cusco, and one altitude of 2,970 ms (9,700 p), Pisac where we will visit the market, and is located to the entrance of the Sacred Valley followed by Ollantaytambo, the older town continuously occupied of the American continent. The narrow streets of Ollantaytambo, along with their channels that have not varied from the time Inca, evoke their ancestral inheritance, lunch in a typical restaurant and on the evening . Return to Cusco where we will arrive around 5:00pm transfer to its Hotel (B;L).
Note: this tour only departs on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday)

DAY 3: MACHUPICCHU TOUR.
Breakfast and at  5:30am transfer to the train station to depart to  Machupicchu the trip takes about 4 hours and you will be traveling  in vista dome train, upon arrival to Aguas Calientes you will have to approach the bus towards the Ciudadela de Machupicchu (15minutos of trip) will receive tour guided by this Huge Historical Sanctuary follow by some  free time, overnight at the select hotel in Aguas Calientes town (B)

DAY 4: BACK IN CUSCO
Morning at leisure by your own - (entrance and bus fee to machupicchu archaeological site not included on the fee) in the afternoon return to Cusco reception at the train station and transfer to the Hotel where it passed the night (B).

DAY 5: CUSCO / PUNO
Breakfast and bus service to the bus station so you can take the ride to Puno (B).
Morning transfer to bus station. Depart Cusco on guided bus to Puno, visiting on the route picturesque towns and archeological sites in Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, Sicuani, La Raya and Pukara. Lunch included. Afternoon arrival in Puno, reception and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 6: CATAMARAN SUN ISLAND TOUR
You will picked up from your hotel at 6:30 am. You will go overland across the border through the colonial town of Juli, and the village of Yunguyo: July and Pomata were very important cultural centers in the 17th century and their magnificent churches give testimony to that old splendour. You will arrive into Copacabana after about 3 hours .Copacana is the most important religious sanctuary of Bolivia, thousands of pilgrims visit every year the virgin of Copacabana also known as Native Madonna , you will visit the main square and the impressive Cathedral (1/2 hour tour).You will arrive into the Sun Island after about 1 hour of a spectacular catamaran cruise including lunch on board , this island has been identified as the birthplace of several revered entities , including the sun itself. A source of magnetic energy , the vertex of the earth and the cradle of the Inca Empire , the Inca couple Manco Kapac and Mama Ocllo appeared here and founded the Sun Empire. During a 2 hours Sun Island Tour you will visit :
-The Inca garden , the island micro climate provides the ideal location for this garden that during Inca times was full of Andean flowers , water and trees.
-The Inca Steps that was built by the Incas in order to reach the Inca Water spring
-The Inca water spring , a natural water spring with 3 different openings of different tastes, this Inca made water fountain is supposed to be a source of eternal youth.
-The Sun Island Ethno Eco Complex, that contains the largest amount of archaeological items founded in the island and the largest demo variety of Andean flora and fauna available in Bolivia.

-The Sun Island Kallawaya Ancient Ceremony, witchcrafts, natural medicine, art, magic, and millenary traditions are part of the mystic world of the Kallawayas heritage.The purpose of this mystic ceremony is to purify the souls of the Chinkana holy temple visitors , this Ceremony take place in a Inca altar at the top of the hill facing the temple and overlooking the lake.
You will then proceed back to Copacabana and then to Puno , we will return in Puno at 6:30 pm. Overnight.

DAY 7: SULLUSTANY CHULLPAS
The tour stars in the afternoon around 2:00 pm the Funeral towers are located in a desert and quiet area but you will get impressive with the beautiful setting on a peninsula on lake.
The towers where Incas tombs where they keep human rest of the Nobleman – called the Mallkus after finish the tour transfer to your Hotel. Overnight.

DAY 8: TRANSFER OUT
You will be picked up from the hotel after breakfast and taken to the airport so you can take the flight to Lima and end of our service.

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INCLUDES: Transfer in / out Airport / Hotel / Airport. Accommodation in Hotel tourist class (bed and breakfast hostel with private bathroom and hot water) based on double occupancy tourist ticket indispensable for all the circuits, archeological sites, transfers: Hotel/Station / Hotel. Train Ticket to Machupicchu roundtrip. (Travel in vista dome train, the best in this category) bus Ticket round trip. (Aguas Calientes town Machupicchu) entrance ticket to Machupicchu. Meals as specified in the itinerary (B)= Breakfast, (L)=Lunch, (D)= Dinner.
* Professional bilingual guide.

IMPORTANT: For a better service, the company informs you that it has autonomy to change the Hotels mentioned in the itinerary with another one of similar category if therefore sees it by advisable taking into account justifiable availability of spaces or other reasons, if this it is the case you will be notified ahead of time.

IT DOES NOT INCLUDE: International and Domestic aerial tickets, reconfirmation of flights, departure taxes , payment by excess luggage (in the airplanes) local or international calls, services of personal order like laundry, and others not specified others in the itinerary.

Note: first class and Deluxe class hotel for the package available upon request.

 
 

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The Magic of Our Ancestors
The Cities in Brief
Natural Inmmersion
From The Mointains Lake
Between Two Empires

 

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