8-day Peru: Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu & Titikaka Lake

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8-day Peru: Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu & Titikaka Lake

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Day 1: DAY 1: LIMA

Stop At: Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), Jr. Junin and Jr. Carabaya, Lima Peru
Arrival in Lima, meet and greet at the airport, transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon we will have a tour through Limaโ€™s streets and plazas. Starting at the Love Park in Miraflores, with a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean, and then heading to the Huaca Pucllana, ceremonial center of the Lima culture. After this, we go on to the Main Square where the Government Palace and the Town Hall are located. We will visit the Cathedral and explore the Santo Domingo Convent, along which corridors San Martin de Porras and San Rosa de Lima used to walk around in 17th century, and where their remains rest today. Stay in Lima.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in lima

Day 2: DAY 2: LIMA/CUSCO

Stop At: Cusco, Cusco, Cusco Region
Arrival in Cusco, meet and greet at the airport, transfer to your hotel.
Day free for optional tours
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in Cusco

Day 3: DรA 3: CUSCO

Stop At: Sacsayhuaman, Cusco 08000 Peru
Free morning, enjoy your brekfast at the hotel and get ready for your tour.
In the afternoon we will climb up the Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman, and start our excursion visiting the fortress with the same name, a beautiful place that radiates peace and quiet, where we will be able to admire the huge rocks measuring up to 4 meters high that were used in its construction. We will then head for Q'enqo, and ancient temple of the Puma, where we will be able to appreciate an altar for sacrifices in the inner part of a huge rock, and then Tambomachay, sacred fountains of life and health. On the way we will have a panoramic view from Puca Pucara, a watchtower that controlled the entrance to the city. After that we will visit the Temple of the Sun โ€œThe Korikanchaโ€, on top of which the Saint Dominique Convent was built. A legend tells that his temple was entirely lined in gold sheets that marveled the Conquistadors upon their arrival. Finally, we will go to the Main Square and will visit the Cathedral that reassures invaluable colonial paintings and other works of art such as the Cross that arrived with the first conquerors.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in Cusco

Day 4: DรA 4: SACRED VALLEY

Stop At: Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo, Ollantaytambo 08676 Peru
This day we will visit the most outstanding sites of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will leave for the town of Chinchero, the most typical and picturesque of the Sacred Valley. This town is also famous for its women weavers, we will make a brief stop in a textile center to appreciate its beautiful fabrics and where they will teach us the ancient Inca techniques for dyeing and spinning with Alpaca wool. In the town of Chinchero we will visit its Inca archaeological complex and its beautiful colonial church enjoying the impressive natural images that surround the town. We will continue to Moray, beautiful and curious Inca archaeological complex composed of colossal concentric terraces simulating a large amphitheater. In Incas times, it served as an agricultural laboratory where diverse microclimates were recreated. Lunch at one of the restaurants in the area. Finally, we end our tour visiting the fabulous archaeological complex of Ollantaytambo important for the Incas as a military, religious and agricultural center. We will visit the Temple of the ten windows, the bathrooms of the รฑusta, the Temple of the Sun among other places of interest. The postcards from the heights of Ollantaytambo will close this magical day in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Stay at the Sacred Valley.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in the Sacred Valley

Day 5: DAY 5: SACRED VALLEY/MACHU PICCHU/CUSCO

Stop At: Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes), Signposted from main square, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Peru
A train trip away to see one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. We arrive at the Aguas Calientes station where our staff will assist us on boarding the bus to go up the winding road to Machu Picchu, amid a spectacular view of the Urubamba River and its canyon. The Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, will astonish us with its terraces, ceremonial shrines, steps and urban areas. Energy is all around us. After a guided visit, we will have lunch at one of the restaurants in the area. At the arranged time, we will return to Cusco and will be transferred to the hotel.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in Cusco

Day 6: DAY 6: CUSCO/PUNO

Stop At: Puno, Peru
Departure on a tour bus to Puno. On the way weโ€™ll stop to visit the attractions this beautiful route has to offer. The first stop: Andahuaylillas for a visit to its beautiful chapel, then its Racchi, Temple of the Wiracocha god where the walls and narrow streets stand out. Then itโ€™s lunch time and the opportunity to see the view at La Raya, natural border between Cusco and Puno. Before our final destination we will visit the in site Pucara Museum and a chance to get one of the local classic bull shaped ceramics. We will arrive in Puno at the end of the afternoon.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in Puno

Day 7: DAY 7: TITICACA LAKE

Stop At: Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca, Puno 21510 Peru
A full day tour to explore Lake Titicaca. First we will visit the Uros , the friendly inhabitants of these handmade islands made of totora reeds. Then itโ€™s off to Taquile Island, a place in which the settlers still maintain their ancestral traditions and colorful typical clothes. A great opportunity to explore the island and get the best view of the lake. A typical lunch is provided in the island. Return to the city in the afternoon.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: 1 night of accommodation in Puno

Day 8: DAY 8: PUNO/LIMA

Pass By: Inca Manco Capac International Airport, Juliaca, Peru
Departure transfer

Meals included:
โ€ข Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

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