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Inca Empire of Peru and Bolivia's Tiawanakus

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Days: 12
Nights: 11
12 DAYS / 11 NIGHTS

Lima- Cusco – Sacred Valley – Machupicchu – Puno - Bolivia - Isla del Sol - La Paz

LIMA - CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS - MACHUPICCHU (OVENIGHT IN AGUAS CALIENTES) - PUNO - TITIKAKA LAKE - BOLIVIA - SUN'S ISLAND - LA PAZ

 

Pick up from Lima's Jorge Chavez airport and transfer to selected hotel. Overnight in Lima.

After breakfast, pick up from hotel to start our tour of the beautiful city of Lima, we will head to the Historic Centre of Lima to visit its main attractions: the Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, the Cathedral, Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace and its old streets with colonial mansions, balconies and small squares. The tour will continue through the modern and cosmopolitan areas of Lima and San Isidro and Miraflores. We will be surprised by the Parque del Amor and appreciate a beautiful panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Lunch at one of the best restaurants in Lima, where you can enjoy the exquisite Peruvian cuisine. Overnight in Lima.

Transfer from hotel to airport to board the flight to the imperial Cusco city. Pick up from airport and transfer to hotel. In the afternoon will tour the imposing city of Cusco and the main archaeological sites.
Visit the historic Plaza de Armas. Attend to the Cathedral, built on the remains of Quishuarcancha- that it is believed, was the room of the Inca Viracocha. During the empire was dominated by a huge stone covered with sheets of gold in which sacrifices were carried out and all kinds of military and religious ceremonies.

The cathedral is adorned by impressive 400 colonial paintings and religious images belonging to the 'Escuela Cusqueña'. Will know the enigmatic legend of the bell "Maria Angola" which, from the top of one of the towers of the Cathedral makes hear the echo of his mighty clang in 40 miles around. After this breathtaking tour will arrive at Qoricancha one of the most famous temples in America.

In another area of the route, we will visit Sacsayhuaman, the cyclopean fortress that amazes the world. Those are gigantic stones-some of which weigh up to 20 tons, which overlap each other in a union so strong and perfect that remains as a mystery to contemporary engineering. It is inexplicable how the builders could make the joints between the stone were so perfect that between them can not even be a piece of paper. Admire the Temple of Kenko, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay, where we will see the 'Inca baths'. After our tour of the city, you will be transferred to your Hotel. Overnight in Cusco. 

Excursion to the Sacred Valley of Incas. Our first destination is the village of Pisac, beautiful place that has peace and quiet, characteristics of the country. Visit the colorful market known for its craft fairs. Continue to Urubamba for a delicious buffet lunch at a tourist restaurant. 
Finally visit the fortress of Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to the Valley of the Incas. Accommodation in Cusco or the Sacred Valley.

Pick up from hotel and transfer to the train station. We will travel by train to Aguas Calientes. Board the bus to take us to the top of the mountain where is located the impressive citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the modern world. We will participate in an unforgettable experience. We will visit the citadel with a professional guide. On the way we will appreciate the awesome work done by Incas. After the wonderful tour, we will have a buffet lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon return to Cusco to rest. Overnight in Cusco. 

On this second visit to Machu Picchu, we can contemplate an unforgettable sunrise over the citadel. Hike to Inti Punku - Gate of the Sun, where we have a spectacular view of the citadel. If we want to continue the adventure, we can ascend to 'Huayna Picchu "or" Young Mountain' to visit the Temple of the Moon. From the heights of Huayna Picchu, we will contemplate in its entirety this stunning work of architecture that amazes the world. In the afternoon, take the train back to Cusco. Pick up from train station and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cusco. 

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Bus Station. Route: Cusco - Puno. Guided tour of the main attractions of the route: Racqui, Andahuaylillas, La Raya and Pucara. Buffet lunch in Sicuani. At the end of the afternoon, arrival in Puno. Pick up from the Bus Station and transfer to hotel.

Breakfast. Pick up from hotel. Visit the Uros floating islands, with a dwell time of about 1 hour where you can have contact with the inhabitants of the island, learn about their customs and traditions. Then we continue the journey to Taquile island where you can appreciate nature, their crafts and culture. At the end of the afternoon we arrived at the port of Puno. Transfer to hotel.

Breakfast. Pick up from hotel and transfer to bus station to take the bus Puno - Copacabana. By midmorning arrive at the town of Copacabana. Stroll around the village - Visit the Virgin of Copacabana - Isla del Sol Accommodation in Copacabana.

Breakfast and departure to La Paz city. Approximate arrival time 11:30 a.m. Accommodation at the hotel. Free afternoon. 

After breakfast, we will go you to the main attractions, among them is the San Francisco Colonial Church. Visit the Plaza Murillo, where we will see the famous Metropolitan Cathedral, the Government Palace and the Bolivian Parliament. Then we will see the famous street of the colony Jaen Street, where are located important museums of the city. From there we go to the replica of the semi-subterranean temple of the Tiwanaku Culture. Changing scenario, the tour continues to the residential areas of Obrajes Calacoto and Florida.

To end the tour we will have a very interesting visit to the spectacular Valley of the Moon which is located about 10 kilometers from the city center. This valley has been modified by erosion that over the centuries have created a work of art. Passengers will have the opportunity to walk around, and visit a ceramics workshop where there will be a demonstration of this art. Accommodation in La Paz.

At the indicated time pick up from hotel and transfer to the airport of La Paz city.

  •   Meals according to program
  •   Accommodation
  •   Permanent assistance
  •   Bus tickets: ascent and descent
  •   Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu
  •   Train tickets Round trip
  •   Entrance fees to places of visit
  •   Tourist bus service Cusco - Puno
  •   Official Tourist Guide
  •   Transportation
  •   Transfers
  •  Sunscreen and sunglasses
  •  Hiking boots
  •  Jacket or rain poncho
  •  Extra money for personal expenses
  •  Camcorder and / or camera (optional)
  •  Hat for the sun
  •  Small backpack for personal items
  •  Original Passport in an airtight bag
  •  Mosquito repellent
  •  Comfortable walking clothes