Machu Picchu and the Amazon

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Duration: 11 days / 10 nights
 
Tour Description:
Meet the majestic and grand Machu Picchu citadel and the most abundant river of the world - the Amazon - on an enlightening experience for any traveler. This program offers the best of both destinations, you will visit Lima and its colonial architecture, Cuzco, the Inca's Sacred Valley, the incomparable Machu Picchu and finally you will visit the Peruvian jungle in Iquitos where you will enjoy its mysticism and ecology.
 
Tour Type: Archaeological, cultural, ecological, mystical
 
Itinerary

Day 1: ... / Lima


Reception and transfer from Airport to the Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 2: Lima


Guided tour around Lima and the Historical Center, with typical traits of the Colonial times, such as the Government Palace, the Main Square, located in the heart of the city, the City Hall, the Cathedral and the San Francisco Convent, a fascinating display of colonial art, considered World Cultural Heritage. Your visit will continue around the residential districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, entertainment and touristic centres, ending your tour at Larcomar where you will enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 3: Lima / Cusco


Reception and transfer from Hotel to the Airport.
Airline ticket from Lima to Cusco
Transfer from the airport to the hotel. Tour around the magical city of Cusco, visiting the historic Main Square and the Cathedral, both of colonial style, as well as the Koricancha or Temple of the Sun, ancient adoration Inca centre for the Sun God. The tour will continue with a visit to the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, built entirely of perfectly fitted carved stones and where the Inti Raymi celebration takes place every year. You will also visit ancient Inca centres such as Kenko, labyrinth in Quechua, where several ceremonies and rituals took place; Puca Pucara, with vigilance spots or "tambos" along the Inca Trail; and Tambomachay, also know as the Inca Baths, the Inca tribute to the liquid element or Unu. The tour comes to its end at the Misminay native community, where you can enjoy of their handicrafts exhibit.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 4: Cusco / Sacred Valley


Tour to the Sacred Valley Visit the colorful handicraft market of Pisaq. Lunch at a local restaurant. Finally, visit Ollantaytambo, Inca fortress built to watch the entrance to the valley.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 5: Sacred Valley / Machu Picchu / Cusco


Transfer from your hotel to the train station.
Train ride to the Machu Picchu ruins. You'll be taken by bus from the Aguas Calientes train station to the top of the mountain where you can find the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. After the two hour guided tour, lunch at a local restaurant.
Back to the Aguas Calientes train station at the appropriate time to take the train back to Cusco.
Transfer from the train station to your hotel in Cusco.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 6: Cusco / Lima / Iquitos


Transfer from the hotel to the airport.
Airline ticket from Cusco to Lima
Airline ticket from Lima to Iquitos
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 7: Iquitos / Lodge


Reception and transfer to lodge. Activities in the rain forest.
Overnight at Lodge.

 

Day 8: Lodge


Activities in the rain forest.
Overnight at Lodge

 

Day 9: Lodge


Activities in the rain forest.
Overnight at Lodge.

 

Day 10: Lodge / Iquitos / Lima


Breakfast. Afternoon transfer to Iquitos and to the airport.
Airline ticket from Iquitos to Lima
Reception and transfer from Airport to the Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 11: Lima / ...


Reception and transfer from Hotel to the Airport.
 
 
Our programs include:
  • All entrance fees and transfers to the excursions
  • Guides on all excursions on the language of your choice
  • Lodging
  • All ground transportation
  • All transfers to and from the airport in private service
  • Train ticket Cusco - Aguas Calientes - Cusco
  • Bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
  • Second Entrance to Machu Picchu
  • Domestic flights
  • All breakfasts
  • Lunches at Sacred Valley-Cusco and Machu Picchu
Does not include:
  • International flights
  • Airport taxes (US$ 31.00 for International flights and US$ 6.82 for domestic flights)
  • Meals not mentioned
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