The Inca's Land

The Inca's Land Itinerary: Days 1 to 7 of 14

Tour Length: 14 days / 13 nights.
Activities: Cultural, Archaeological, Ecological.
Spots to visit: Lima / Paracas / Nazca / Arequipa / Colca /
Puno / Cusco / Machu Picchu.
Best day Departures: Every Saturday of 2008 / 2009
Domestic or Int'l flights: Not included.
Min. Paxs: 02 pax, max. 12 pax.

Day 1 LIMA
Arrival, meeting and transfer to selected hotel.

Day 2 LIMA - PARACAS - ICA - NAZCA
Breakfast. Early morning transfer to Paracas, 2 hours tour to the outlying Ballestas Island home of Humboldt penguins, cormorants, sea gulls, etc. after the tour departure to the city of Ica by private car to visit the Huacachina Oasis, the Regional Museum and the local vineyards for a tasty tour. At proper time departure by private car to Nazca; arrival in Nazca and transfer to selected hotel.

Day 3 NAZCA - AREQUIPA
Breakfast. Morning over flight to the Nazca lines and figures. Visit to the Chauchilla cemetery and to the workshop of one of the most renown Peruvian ceramist, also visit to the gold miners workshop. At 15:00 departure to Arequipa arriving at midnight, transfer to your Hotel.

Day 4 AREQUIPA
Breakfast. Morning at leisure.
P.M Half day tour to Arequipa highlights including a visit to the Lady of Ampato Museum - the young Inca girl killed in an Inca Ceremony in the Ampato Glacier - and Santa Catalina Monastery.

Day 5 AREQUIPA - COLCA CANYON
Breakfast. Located at 6 hrs. from Arequipa the Colca Canyon is one of the deepest in America and in the world. This fascinating tour goes through Pampa Cañahuas, a high plateau at 4900 meters, between the Misti and Chachani Volcanoes, where herds of Vicuñas graze the "Ichu" in its quietly environment; ancient settlements of the Collaguas, who inhabited the area before the advent of the Incas, are common. Amazing views of the terraces, Colonial churches, thermal baths and breath-taking views views completes the first day of the tour. Overnight.

Day 6 COLCA CANYON - AREQUIPA
Breakfast. At early morning the tour continues in search of the Condor. At the Cruz del Condor the depth of the canyon is 2500 meters and views are awesome; condors, hawks, eagles are common. Lunch and return to Arequipa. Transfer to selected hotel.

Day 7 AREQUIPA - PUNO
Breakfast. Morning at leisure; at proper time transfer to the airport, departure to Juliaca the Puno airport at 40 km. Arrival and transfer to the Hotel.

Inca Xpress Peru

Inca Xpress Peru

Uros Island

Sillustani

The Inca's Land Itinerary: Days 8 to 14 of 14

Day 8 LAKE TITIKAKA - UROS AND AMANTANI - ISLANDS
Breakfast. 2 Days tour, Transfer to the Puno pier to board the boat, sail over the Titikaka Lake, the tour sails toward the surprising floating islands of the Uros Community, afterwards the sail will head to the Amantani Island. Overnight at Amantani at the islanders home.

Day 9 AMANTANI - TAQUILE - PUNO
Breakfast. Breakfast. Early morning departure from Amantani to the Taquile Island, guided tour by the islanders rest, lunch and rest of the day at leisure to enjoy the breathtaking views and visit the Island on your own. Afternoon return to Puno. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 10 PUNO - CUSCO

Breakfast. Transfer to the train station, departure to Puno by Andean Explorer, after a 10 hrs. journey through the Southern Andes, arrival and transfer to selected hotel.

Day 11 CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY
Breakfast. Heading through the Sacred Valley, coinciding with the market and fair day, we will visit the coloring market of Pisaq, we will continue toward Urubamba and we will arrive to the Ollantaytambo Archaeological Complex, includes lunch; lodging at Ollantaytambo in one of the cozies Hotels.

Day 12 OLLANTAYTAMBO- MACHU PICCHU
Breakfast. Transfer to the train station of Ollantaytambo where we will take the train to the lost city of the Incas: Machu Picchu; arrival at the town of Aguas Calientes where we will immediately take the bus which transfer us to the citadel of Machu Picchu; guided visit of the archaeological group, lunch in Aguas Calientes. Overnight in one of the cozies Hotels in Aguas Calientes.

Day 13 MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Breakfast. Day at leisure to explore Machu Picchu on your own, P.M departure by train to Cusco, arrival and transfer to selected hotel.

Day 14 CUSCO - LIMA
Breakfast. Morning at leisure in Cusco; at proper time transfer to the airport; departure to Lima on time for your Intn'l deparure flight connection.

Inca Xpress Peru

Sacsayhuaman Complex

Hotel Libertador Cusco

Hotel Pakaritampu Ollantaytambo

Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel

Hotel LIbertador Puno

Radisson Plaza La Paz

Inclusions

- Cusco: City Tour and nearby ruins.
- Sacred Valley: Excursion to Pisaq, Ollantaytambo,
- with buffet lunch.
- Overnight at the Saced Valley in Ollantaytambo.
- Machu Picchu: Guided visit to the Citadel including
- lunch at Hatuchay Towers Hotel.
- Puno 2 days tour to the Lake Titikaka, full board.
- Bus LIMA/PARACAS/NAZCA/AREQUIPA in C. del Sur
- Crucero service.
- Ballestas Island Tour.
- Ica City Tour.
- Nazca Lines flight and Chauchilla cemetery tour.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All breakfasts.
- All bilingual guided tours as described in the
- itinerary.
- All entrance fees.
- All transfers and land transportation.

Remarks

We reserve the right to make changes in the itinerary in order to assure the success of the trip, without prior notice due changes in climate conditions, river water levels, flight or bus arrival and departure times or any other reason relevant to the best development of the trip.
All our programs may be tailored accordingly your requirements, whatever the length of your staying, or any special interests, or specific activities, flight reservations, optional destinations or tours.
Not Included

- Domestic flight.
- Airport Taxes
- Alcoholic drinks, soda or bottled mineral water.
- Other Items stocked in the Hotel mini-bars.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
- International or National personal telephone calls.
- Laundry.

Rates are per Person in US Dollars

Hotel	2/4	5/9	10/14
First Class *****	3220	2999	2850
Standard ****	2208	1999	1899
Economy ***	1448	1399	1299

We do have the lowest prices according the level of services. We will meet or beat any internet published rates from companies outside Peru for all package tours. All HOTELS and TOURS are based on US standards.