FOLLOW THE FOOTSTEPS OF VANISHED CIVILIZATIONS
Traveling from north to south of Peru in the footsteps of pre-Columbian civilizations, the Incas and their citadels, the Wasi that inspired them, the Moche and Chachapoyas, the "cloud warriors " and finally the Nazca and their mysterious lines.
ITINERARY
Day 1 : Meeting at the airport in Lima and transfer to guesthouse in Barranco and lively bohemian and lively neighborhood.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or family home
Day 2 : Cultural Tour of Lima, to explore the colonial part of the city. In the afternoon, departure by plane to Chiclayo. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or family home.
Day 3 : Visit to the Pyramids of Tucume and Sipan complex. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 4 : Bus ride to Chachapoyas, near the jungle. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 5 : Excursion to Revash y Leymebamba. Return to Chachapoyas.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 6 : Visit to the fortress of Kuelap.
Accomodation: Family home in Kuelap or hotel 3* en Chachapoyas.
Day 7 : Bus ride to Trujillo.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 8 : Visit to the ruinas of Moche Huaca del Sol y Huaca de la Luna and el sitio de Chan Chan. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 9 : Flight to Lima. Rest of the day off to explore.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 10 : Bus ride to Nazca.
Accommodation: Night in a hotel from the asociaiton "Enfants des Andes".
Day 11 : Flight above the línes, and then free afternoon. Night bus to Arequipa.
Day 12 : City bisit and the Monasterio de Santa Catalina.
Accommodation: family home or hotel 3*.
Day 13 : Flight to Cusco, monuments visit for example the Cathedral, the Koricancha y Sacsayhuamán.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard
Day 14 : Visita al campo al sur de Cusco, para ver las ruinas de la civilización Wari: los sitios arqueológico de Tipón Pikillacta.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard.
Day 15 : Visit to Pisac in Valle Sagrado of Incas. Night in Calca in a family home.
Accommodation: family home or hotel 3*.
Day 16 : Visit to Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo. Train to Aguas Calientes and night at a hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel estándar o 3*.
Day 17 : Visita de Machu Picchu. Retorno a Cusco y noche en un hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 3 * or standard
Day 18 : Flight back to Lima. Night in accomodation of choice.
Accommodation: family home or hotel 3*.
Day 19 : Assistance in the airport according to flight itinerary.
Groups : 2 - 8 people
19 dias / 18 nights
Best season : from April to November
Maximum altitude : 3200 m
Difficulty : *
Nature : **
Culture : ***
Encounter : *
Comfort : ***
THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES :
- The search for flights and internal transportation.
- Lodging in a hotel or family house (breakfast included)
- Admission tickets to the sites mentioned above.
- English is spoken on behalf of the local guide
THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE :
- Lunch and Dinner
- Trip insurance
- International Airline tickets
- Advice and souvenirs
