Perú Package for 9 days

DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN LIMA.

• Upon arriving at Lima airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel.  
• Afternoon free to relax.  
• Overnight in Lima.

DAY 02: LIMA - CITY TOUR OF COLONIAL AND MODERN AREAS

• After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will have the morning free to spend as you wish.  
• The City Tour of Lima will start at 2:00 PM and conclude at 6:00 PM.  
• During the tour, we will visit charming places including the Huaca Pucllana archaeological complex, Plaza de Armas, Plaza San Martín, the Government Palace, San Francisco Church, San Isidro, Miraflores, Love Park, and Larcomar.  
• In the evening, you have the option to visit the Magic Water Circuit from 6:15 PM to 8:00 PM (additional costs not included), a delightful experience.  
• Overnight in Lima.

DAY 03: FLIGHT FROM LIMA TO CUSCO / ARCHAEOLOGICAL CITY TOUR

• After breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up and transfer you to the Lima airport.  
• Upon arrival at Cusco airport, you will be greeted and taken to your hotel.  
• We recommend reserving at least 2 hours upon arrival at the hotel to rest and acclimate to the altitude.  
• Morning free for acclimatization.  
• We will pick you up at the hotel at 1:30 PM to start the Archaeological City Tour, which will take place from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM.  
• During the tour, we will visit the Qoricancha Temple as well as the impressive archaeological complexes of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.  
• At the end of the tour, we will drop you off near the Plaza de Armas in the center of Cusco. You will have the opportunity to dine in the area before returning to the hotel for the night.  
• Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 04: CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS

• After breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at 8:15 AM to begin our journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas around 8:40 AM.  
• In the Sacred Valley, we will explore the Corao and Pisac markets, where you can experience local culture and enjoy the unique atmosphere.  
• Next, we will visit the impressive Pisac archaeological complex and the charming Ollantaytambo archaeological park, which offer rich history and stunning views.  
• We will also have the opportunity to visit Chinchero and appreciate the Colonial Temple of Chinchero.  
• We will return to Cusco around 7:00 PM.  
• Overnight in Cusco.

DAY 05: CUSCO - MACHU PICCHU FULL DAY

• We will depart from your hotel at 4:00 AM for the transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo station.  
• Then, we will take the 6:10 AM train to Aguas Calientes.  
• Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes station at 7:40 AM, we will meet you and board the bus to Machu Picchu.  
• We will enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu with our professional guide.  
• After the Machu Picchu tour, remember to stamp (if you wish) your passport. A great tip is to also bring your personal journal to stamp—it looks fantastic! The stamp is located just before the turnstile leading into Machu Picchu.  
• After the visit to Machu Picchu, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes.  
• While waiting for the train back to Ollantaytambo, you will have the option to enjoy the region's hot springs, providing a moment of relaxation. Additionally, you can visit the butterfly house, a charming place where you can appreciate various species of butterflies. It’s a unique opportunity to admire the beauty of nature during this incredible day (these two options are not included in the package).  
• At 6:20 PM, we will board the train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, with an expected arrival at 8:15 PM.  
• Upon arrival at the station, our team will be ready to meet you and take you back to Cusco, where you will spend the night.  
• Arrival in Cusco is expected around 10:00 PM.  
• Rest and prepare for more memorable moments.

DAY 06: CUSCO – PUNO / SUN ROUTE

• After enjoying another delicious breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at 6:30 AM.  
• The bus will depart at 7:00 AM for a day full of fascinating visits along the Sun Route.  
• Our destinations include the charming Andahuaylillas Chapel, known as the "Sistine Chapel of the Americas," the impressive Wiracocha Temple in Raqchi, a buffet lunch in Sicuani, the stunning mountainous region of La Raya, and the interesting Pucará Museum.  
• In Andahuaylillas, you'll have the opportunity to visit the chapel known for its ancient Cusco paintings and artwork.  
• At the Wiracocha Temple, you'll explore this ancient storage site where the Incas preserved their products using natural refrigeration, serving the Cusco valley.  
• During the stop at La Raya, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the mountains and snow-capped peaks, offering excellent photo opportunities. You might also spot a small inactive volcano.  
• In the Pucará Museum, belonging to the pre-Inca culture, you can admire collections of ceramics and lithic artifacts, immersing yourself in the region's history and culture.  
• Upon arriving in Puno, we will be waiting to receive you and transfer you to the hotel for the night.

DAY 07: PUNO - LAKE TITICACA

• After breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at 7:00 AM.  
• We will embark at 7:30 AM for an exciting journey on Lake Titicaca.  
• We will visit the famous Uros Floating Islands and the charming Taquile Island. During this experience, we will have the opportunity to interact with the local inhabitants, who will share their ancestral traditions and customs of this sacred lake.  
• Around 5:00 PM, we will return to Puno, where we will take you back to the hotel for the night.  
• Enjoy this time to relax and reflect on the wonders we've experienced at Lake Titicaca.

DAY 08: PUNO - CUSCO

• After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will be ready to pick you up at 7:30 AM and transfer you to the bus station.  
• The bus will depart promptly at 8:00 AM.  
• During the journey, you'll have the opportunity to admire the impressive highland landscape between Puno and Cusco.  
• This area is known for its natural beauty and local communities that preserve their ancestral traditions.  
• Around 3:00 PM, we will arrive in Cusco.  
• Upon alighting from the bus at the station, our team will be ready to receive you and take you to the hotel for the night.  
• Alternatively, instead of returning to Cusco by bus and then taking the Cusco / Lima flight, you might consider purchasing a direct flight from Juliaca (Puno) to Lima.  
• This option may be faster and more convenient, depending on your itinerary and preferences.  
• You can check flight prices and schedules online when planning your trip to Peru.

DAY 09: FLIGHT FROM CUSCO TO LIMA / TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT

• Enjoy your last day in Cusco with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and some free hours to explore the city on your own.  
• When it’s time to depart, our team will be ready to take you to the airport safely and comfortably.  
• We recommend being ready for the transfer at least 2.5 hours before your flight departure time to avoid any unforeseen issues and ensure a smooth trip.

INCLUDES:

• Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers (Lima)
• Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers (Cusco)
• Tourist transportation for each excursion
• Entrance to all tourist sites
• Professional guides for each excursion
• Tours in Lima: Modern and Colonial City Tour
• Tour in Cusco: Archaeological City Tour, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu
• Tours in Puno: Lake Titicaca, Uros Floating Islands, and Taquile
• Sun Route Tour: Cusco / Puno
• Executive bus Puno / Cusco
• 2 nights of hotel accommodation in Lima
• 4 nights of hotel accommodation in Cusco
• 2 nights of hotel accommodation in Puno
• 1-day entrance to Machu Picchu
• 2 train tickets in tourist class: Round trip to Aguas Calientes
• 1 bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and vice versa
• Transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo train station and back to Cusco

EXCLUDES:

• Lunch and dinner
• Flight: Brazil - Lima - Brazil
• Flight: Lima - Cusco - Lima
• Flight: Juliaca - Lima
• Travel insurance
• Other services not specified above

Map not included

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Bring personal documents (passport or ID).
• Students should carry the International Student Identity Card (ISIC).
• Sunscreen for sunny weather.
• Insect repellent for Machu Picchu.
• Raincoat for rainy seasons.
• Appropriate clothing for cold weather.
• An extra battery for your camera.
• Obtain travel insurance: ASSIST CARD.

OPTIONAL SERVICES:

• First Class Train, add $89 for Vistadome.
• Entrance to Huayna Picchu, $30 (request in advance due to limited availability).
• Portuguese-speaking guide service.
• Private service.
• Option to choose other hotels.