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• South Peru
19 days
Difficulty : 1
Price : € 0.00
  COD: PE-112
Category : Individual Tours

South Peru, our most popular tour !
Tour for 19days, hotels/transport and excursions included
From lima to ---lima

 




HOW DO WE WORK :

 
In our packet tours you travel all by yourself  , Peru planet take care for you, we reserve all your hotels and transport .When you arrive in Peru you find in your first hotel an envelop with all the vouchers for hotels /buses and excursions .The excursions you do in International groups with English speaking guides .Our local agent arrange also your transfers and give you the bus tickets to go from point A to point B, like this you travel around by yourself but without worry’s ,all arranged thru Peru planet. If there are any problems, you always find support by contacting our office in Cusco!


What is included?

v     All bus/national flight transport, all hotels and all the tours as indicated in the program.

v     All your vouchers, information packet, like general info over all the places you visit.

v     All hotels are based on double room with private bathroom, single rooms on request for an extra price, all buses are based on good buses, on request there are also Royal class buses.

v     We can offer this tour in 2 types: star hotels or local clean hostels. or in a mix

v     Transfers ,we can offer the tour also cheaper without transfers

 

Not included

v    Your food, in the hotels is breakfast included.

v    The entry fees and taxes, like airport tax.

 



Day1:

Arrive at Limaairport , someone from Peru planet pick you up from the airport and bring you to your first hotel in Lima or Miraflores.
 
Day 2:
First day free in Lima to visit Museo National de Arqueologia, in pueblo libre, the best museum in Peru ,also the old centre is worth a visit , in the afternoon you can visit Colonial Barranco and walk at the seafront in Miraflores .
optional city tour ½ day or Full day with English speaking guide
 



Day 3:

Verry early you take the luxe local bus for about 4 h to the small village of Pisco, Here someone waits for you to bring you to the Ballestas islands by speedboat, with many sea lions and birds , in the afternoon you can visit national reserve Paracas ,after these tours you take the bus to ica .Hotel in Ica or Huacachina with swimmingpool

if you like, you can go with a private car for 2 days with many stops where you like ( we recommend this , so you can do also the sand buggy tour in Huacachina )


Day 4

Today you take the bus or private transport for about 4 h to Nasca .In the afternoon you visit Chauchilla cemetery with its mummy’s. Hostal with swimmingpool in Nasca
 


Day 5

In the morning or afternoon (depend on the weather) you take the flight over the Nazca lines , at night you take the luxury night bus for 10 h to Arequipa .
 
 


Day 6

Early in the morning you arrive in Arequipa , a day free to visit this beautiful city , visit the star of Arequipa “The MUMMY JUANITA “ or the” Santa Catalina monastery” , in the evening you can try in one of the many restaurants the local “CUY” or marmot ,1 night hotel .
 
 
 


Day 7

Start of the 2 days Colca canyon tour, this is in a International group, many photo stops to see this beautiful canyon with his many vicunias/Lamas /Volcano’s. In the afternoon you can swim in the hot spring and in the evening its possible to take a meal with folkloristic dances . 1 night in the small village Chivay.

 

Day 8 : Early breakfast  and leave to the condor cross to see this amazing bird “The CONDOR”  after lunch we return back to Arequipa /Hotel in  Arequipa.

Optional you can take he 3 day Colca canyon tour , than you walk down in to the canyon , you sleep very basic at an oasis ,next morning you start early the climb to Cabanaconde , from there we take the local bus back to Arequipa



Day 9 :

Day free in Arequipa to relax or drink a cup of coffee on one of the nice balconies on the plaza de armas ,or you can go

optional ,rafting on Chili river ,a great adventure or you take the Campina tour with viewpoints over the volcanoes ,or the reality tour , here you visit the local market , the silar stone works ,and you see how the poor Peruvian people survive !

Hotel Arequipa .


Day 10

Luxury bus to Puno over a nice paved road ,around 6 h ,hotel in Puno .If you take the early local bus , than its still possible to visit Silustani .Hotel Puno .

 

Day 11 : Visit the Uros floating  reed islands and Amantania island ,you sleep on the island with a local family, basic but a nice adventure ! They treat you as there own children, in the evening you sing and dance with the whole village in local clothes.


Day 12 :

Boat to Taquile island , here they have there own way of life ! Men’s are knitting the clothes, boat back to Puno /hotel Puno .


Day 13

Morning bus to Cusco  6 to 7 h ,beautiful road and views over the sacred valley, passes of more than 4300mt

Optional you can take First Class bus with guide and lunch included and stops in many villages and ruins on the way to Cusco /hotel .Or optional you take the train Cusco.



Day 14:

Cusco ,where you can do many things this day ,you can sleep some longer ,or in the afternoon you can do the city tour , here you visit the cathedral /temple of the sun /saqsaywoman /quenca/puca pucara , the ruins above Cusco , additional you can visit these ruins by horse to see the beautiful surroundings of Cusco /hotel Cusco  .


Day 15:

This morning you take the train to Aqua Calientes , this is the village close to Machu Picchu , also much warmer than Cusco , it’s the border of the jungle , the active persons can climb already the mountain Pastorouri to have the first views over Machu Picchu or walk to the waterfall in the jungle , or enjoy the new hot spring baths .

Hostal in Aqua calientes


Day 16

This morning you go very early to Machu Picchu by bus , this to see the sunrise over these amazing ruins ,here you go with an English speaking guide , in the afternoon  you will take the train back to Cusco /hotel in Cusco

Optional you can take the train to Ollantaytambo , sleep 1 night in the sacred valley and do the next day a private sacred valley tour with English speaking guide


Day 17:

On Tuesday/Thursday and Sunday there is market in the sacred valley we will visit the markets and ruins of Pisaq /Ollantaytambo /en Chinchero , this takes a whole day in the beautiful sacred valley /hotel Cusco.



Day 18 :

Today you have the choice , or you go rafting on the Urubamba river with scenic views , or you go by with a mountain bike to the salt pans of Maras and the agriculture reservoir of Moray ,a day full of adventure ! Optional Hotel Cusco .



Day 19 :

Transfer to the airport , flight back to Lima to connect with your international flight.

Optional you can stay 1 more night in Lima



This program is only an example, we can make programs to all your needs !!!

Its also possible to do this tour the other way around, start first with south Peru, after that you start on the way to the North and finish your holiday in the North, on one of the beaches.

 

2 flights included: 1 over the Nasca lines

                              1 Cusco  to Lima

 

This tour you can use as a base, you can add the 2 or 4 days Inca trail or extend this tour wit a visit to the jungle in Manu or Puerto Maldonado .

 

People who like to do the very famous INCATRAIL , the 2 or 4 days (look at this website for the program ) have to make reservation for this ,together with the reservation of this tour .This Inca trail is so popular that it need more than 90 days reservation in advance !


General

Remember that the most other travel agencies offer the tours without excursions, there you have to pay extra for the excursions, and with Peru planet the most of the excursions written in the program are included!!!

If there are any problems, you always can contact us at our office in Cusco /Peru .

 

We ask 30 % deposit  for reservation  and the next 70% / 5 weeks before departure .

For reservation we need the following information:

 

v      Full name like it is written in your passport

v      Date of birth

v      Nationality

v      Passport number 

v      Flight number ,date and hour of arrival

 
Insurency
It’s obligated to have your own travel insurgency!
 
Cancellation
Cancellations till 56 days before departure cost 15% of the total amount. Cancellation between 56 and 42 days  before departure cost  30% of the total amount , from 42 to 28 days before departure  50%, from 28 to 14 days before departure 75% and from 14 to 7 days before departure  90%. If you cancel 7 days or less before departure, you have to pay the total amount .Its better to take an insurgency for cancellation as well!.

 WE HOPE THAT YOU LIKE AND ENJOY THIS COUNTRY AS MUCH AS WE DO!!

 

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