To take advantage of your stay in our country, we have prepared several tours that you will be able to take before or alter the Congress. In addition, for participants willing to share their visit to Peru with their families, a special program has been prepared, so that they may enjoy Lima during the IPRA 2010 – XIX Public Relations World Congress.
Transfer to the airport from your hotels.
AM: Arrival in Cusco, reception at the airport and transfer to the selected hotel.
Free morning to rest at the hotel
14.00hrs Pick up from your hotel and Guided City Tour visiting the Main Square, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or "The Warriors Square", this was the scene for many key events in Cusco’s history. The Cathedral, built between 1560 and 1664 with large stones of red granite taken from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, the Cathedral is one of the most imposing structures in the city. It also houses one of the most important collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period, elaborately engraved wooden altars and a beautiful collection of oil on canvas paintings from the Escuela Cusqueña. Koricancha and the Santo Domingo Convent. The Convent was built on the spectacular Koricancha (site of gold), the most important temple dedicated to the worship of the Sun and whose walls were plated with sheets of gold. As well as, the convent was built above a foundation of smoothened stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, taken from the Inca Sanctuary.
Then, we will continue to the nearby ruins: Kenko, where you will see its underground galleries and its semicircular amphitheater. Tambomachay complex of walls connected by stairways, having water springs which fed a well via channels in which apparently the Inca bathed, for it is believed that he also worshipped water. Puca Pucara; the red fortress that is located on a hill, possibly to defend Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman Fortress, an imposing example of Inca military architecture, this fortress was built using large slabs of granite to safeguard the city from Antis attacks or invading forces from the east.
Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 02: CUSCO - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Breakfast at the hotel.
05:30 hrs aprox. Transfer to the train station to board the train to Aguas Calientes (Vistadome coach). Arrival after 03.30 hours. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, you´ll be assisted and take a 25-minute coach ride to "The Lost City of the Incas", discovered by American explorer Hiram Bingham in 1911. Then you’ll have a guided tour of the marvellous citadel, an awe-inspiring experience. Later, feel free to stroll around the archaeological site. In front this amazing citadel; you can appreciate the Huayna Picchu.
Lunch included
15.00 hrs approx.: Return train to Cusco, arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at selected hotel
*** Train schedule depends of availability
DAY 03: CUSCO - LIMA
Breakfast: at the hotel.
AM: At fixed time, transfer to the airport, arrival and transfer to the hotel for the pre-congress participators and transfer to the airport for the post congress participators.
PRICE PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS:
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5* (DELUXE): Monasterio
$ 1,520.00
$ 1,000.00
HOTEL 5*: Libertador Palacio Del Inka
$960.00
$731.00
HOTEL 4*: Jose Antonio
$720.00
$611.00
HOTEL 3* (SUPERIOR): Casa Andina Classic
$ 710.00
$ 605.00
HOTEL 3*: Taypikala.
$640.00
$583,00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
AIR TICKET: Price per round trip air ticket Lima / Cusco / Lima
USD$ 280.00 Aprox (Air fare is subject to change without previous notice)
Regulations:
Air fare is not refundable.
Changes are not allowed: route, dates, names, etc.
Air booking and fare are only confirmed if the air ticket is already issued.
Transfer to the airport from your hotels.
AM: Arrival in Cusco, reception at the airport and transfer to the selected hotel.
Free morning to rest at the hotel.
14.00hrs Pick up from your hotel and Guided City Tour visiting the Main Square, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or "The Warriors Square", this was the scene for many key events in Cusco"s history. The Cathedral, built between 1560 and 1664 with large stones of red granite taken from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, the Cathedral is one of the most imposing structures in the city. It also houses one of the most important collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period, finely engraved wooden altars and a beautiful collection of oil on canvas paintings from the Escuela Cusqueña. Koricancha and the Santo Domingo Convent. The Convent was built on the spectacular Koricancha (site of gold), the most important temple dedicated to the worship of the Sun and whose walls were plated with sheets of gold. As well as, the convent was built on top of a foundation of smoothened stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, taken from the Inca Sanctuary.
Then, we will continue to the nearby ruins: Kenko, where you will see its underground galleries and its semicircular amphitheater. Tambomachay complex of walls connected by stairways, having water springs which fed a well via channels in which apparently the Inca bathed, for it is believed that he also worshipped water. Puca Pucara; the red fortress that is located on a hill, possibly to defend Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman Fortress, an imposing example of Inca military architecture, this fortress was built using large slabs of granite to safeguard the city from Antis attacks or invading forces from the east.
Overnight at selected hotel
DAY: 02 CUSCO - MACHU PICCHU
Breakfast at the hotel.
05:30 hrs Aprox. Transfer to the train station to board the train to Aguas Calientes (Vistadome coach). Arrival after 03.30 hours. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, you will be assisted and take a 25-minute coach ride to "The Lost City of the Incas", discovered by American explorer Hiram Bingham in 1911. Then you will have a guided tour of the marvellous citadel, an awe-inspiring experience. Later, feel free to stroll around the archaeological site. In front this amazing citadel; you can appreciate the Huayna Picchu.
Lunch included
Overnight at selected hote
DAY 03: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Breakfast at the Hotel
Day at leisure for your own explorations (entrance and bus not included).
15.00 hrs aprox.: Return train to Cusco, arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at selected hotel
*** Train schedule depends of availability
DAY 04: CUSCO - LIMA
Breakfast at the hotel
AM: At set time, transfer to the airport, arrival and transfer to the hotel for the pre-congress participators and transfer to the airport for the post congress participators.
PRICE PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS:
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5* (deluxe):
Cusco: Monasterio
Aguas Calientes: Machu Picchu Inkaterra
$ 1,980.00
$ 1,300.00
HOTEL 5*:
Cusco: Libertador Palacio del Inka
Aguas Calientes: Machu Picchu Inkaterra
$ 1,290.00
$ 1,030.00
HOTEL 4*:
Cusco: Jose Antonio
Aguas Calientes: Sumaq (5*)
$ 1,160.00
$ 890.00
HOTEL 3* (SUPERIOR):
Cusco: Casa Andina Classic
Aguas Calientes: Hatuchay Tower
$ 925.00
$ 730.00
HOTEL 3*:
Cusco: Taypikala
Aguas Calientes: Hatuchay Tower
$ 850.00
$ 710,00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
AIR TICKET: Price per round trip air ticket Lima / Cusco / Lima
USD$ 280.00 Aprox (Air fare is subject to change without previous notice)
Regulations: • Air fare is not refundable.
• Changes are not allowed: route, dates, names, etc.
• Air booking and fare are only confirmed if the air ticket is already issued.
The program includes:
• 02 nights at hotel in Cusco with breakfast included.
• 01 night at hotel in Aguas Calientes with breakfast included.
• Tour to Machu Picchu with lunch included (First day)
• Bilingual guide.
• Regular Service.
• Transfers and Entrances.
• Vistadome train to Machu Picchu.
• Airport taxes in Lima and Cusco.
The program does not include:
• Any meal not specified in the program.
• Any extra spending: tip, phone calls, drinks.
• Any extra personal spending: Laundry and others.
• Air ticket (Lima/Cusco/Lima).
Transfer to the airport from your hotels.
AM: Arrival in Cusco, reception at the airport and transfer to the selected hotel.
Free morning to rest at the hotel.
14.00hrs Pick up from your hotel and Guided City Tour visiting the Main Square, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or "The Warriors Square", this was the scene for many key events in Cusco"s history. The Cathedral, built between 1560 and 1664 with large stones of red granite taken from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, the Cathedral is one of the most imposing structures in the city. It also houses one of the most important collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period, finely engraved wooden altars and a beautiful collection of oil on canvas paintings from the Escuela Cusqueña. Koricancha and the Santo Domingo Convent. The Convent was built on the spectacular Koricancha (site of gold), the most important temple dedicated to the worship of the Sun and whose walls were plated with sheets of gold. As well as, the convent was built on top of a foundation of smoothened stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, taken from the Inca Sanctuary.
Then, we will continue to the nearby ruins: Kenko, where you will see its underground galleries and its semicircular amphitheater. Tambomachay complex of walls connected by stairways, having water springs which fed a well via channels in which apparently the Inca bathed, for it is believed that he also worshipped water. Puca Pucara; the red fortress that is located on a hill, possibly to defend Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman Fortress, an imposing example of Inca military architecture, this fortress was built using large slabs of granite to safeguard the city from Antis attacks or invading forces from the east.
Overnight at selected hotel
DAY 02: CUSCO - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Breakfast at the hotel.
05:30 hrs Aprox. Transfer to the train station to board the train to Aguas Calientes (Vistadome coach). Arrival after 03.30 hours. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, you will be assisted and take a 25-minute coach ride to "The Lost City of the Incas", discovered by American explorer Hiram Bingham in 1911. Then you will have a guided tour of the marvellous citadel, an awe-inspiring experience. Later, feel free to stroll around the archaeological site. In front this amazing citadel; you can appreciate the Huayna Picchu.
Lunch included
15.00 hrs aprox.: Return train to Cusco, arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at selected hotel
***Train schedule depends on availability
DAY 03: CUSCO - PUNO
Breakfast at the hotel.
07:00 hrs: Transfer to the bus station
08:00 hrs: Departure to Puno by bus.
On the way, stop in some places to visit: Andahuaylillas, Pucara, Raqchi.
Lunch included.
Arrival in Puno, reception and transfer to the selected hotel
Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 04: PUNO - UROS & TAQUILE
Breakfast at the hotel.
Early excursion to the Titicaca Lake to visit the Uros Floating Islands. These islands occupy a large part of the Titicaca National Reserve, from the Bay of Puno to the Peninsula of Capachica. They mainly live off hunting and fishing, but they are also known for their high skills knit totora, which they use in making their rafts and their houses, as well as handicrafts. Then, you will continue to Taquile, a peaceful island on Lake Titicaca, located some 35 km away. Lunch at a local restaurant in Taquile.
Return to Puno.
Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 05: PUNO - LIMA
Breakfast at the hotel.
At set time, transfer to the airport to take the return flight to Lima.
On the way, visit to Chullpas of Sillustani, a ceremonial place, used as a cemetery for the nobility on the Aymara times.
Departure to Lima, arrival and transfer to the hotel for the pre-congress participants and transfer to the airport for the post congress participants.
PRICES PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS:
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5* (deluxe):
Cusco: Monasterio
Puno: Libertador Puno
$ 2,040.00
$ 1,365.00
HOTEL 5*:
Cusco: Libertador Palacio Del Inka
Puno: Libertador Puno
$ 1,490.00
$ 1,080.00
HOTEL 4*:
Cusco: Jose Antonio
Puno: Casa Andina Private Collection.
$ 1,230.00
$ 890.00
HOTEL 3* (SUPERIOR):
Cusco: Casa Andina Classic
Puno: Casa Andina Classic
$ 1,125.00
$ 845.00
HOTEL 3*:
Cusco: Taypikala
Puno: Eco INN
$ 1,060.00
$ 820,00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
- Additional for train Andean Explorer Cusco - Puno: USD 210.00 per person (This service is only Monday, Wednesday and Saturday) .
AIR TICKET: Price per round trip air ticket Lima / Cusco - Puno / Lima
USD$ 280.00 Aprox (Air fare is subject to change without previous notice)
Regulations:
Air fare is not refundable
Changes are not allowed: route, dates, names, etc.
Air booking and fare are only confirmed if the air ticket is already issued
The program includes:
02 nights at hotel in Cusco with breakfast included.
02 nights at hotel in Puno with breakfast included.
Reception at the airport, brief city orientation and transfer to the Explorama dock. Twenty-five mile journey down the Amazon River to Ceiba Tops, where rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms provide the comforts of home in the rainforest. Afternoon hike in the beautiful primary rainforest reserve surrounding the lodge which includes many huge trees festooned with epiphytes. After dinner there may be local flute or guitar music at the El Toucan Bar or the guides are always ready to relate some of the many legends of the Amazon forest.
Lunch and dinner included.
DAY 02: CEIBA TOPS
Morning boat ride, spotting for dolphins, to visit a small village of Yagua Indians where your guide will explain the local Yagua Indian culture and how it was affected by the arrival of Europeans and the passing of time. There will also be an opportunity to see some of the local crafts and for a demonstration of the blowgun which some of the Yagua elders still use for hunting. Afternoon walking excursion to the neighboring town of Indiana. Originally a Franciscan mission, Indiana has grown into a large river community with its own market, high school and small hospital.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
DAY 03: CIEBA TOPS - IQUITOS / LIMA
Your choice of morning walking or boating excursion to further enjoy the rainforest and Amazon River. Afternoon transfer to Iquitos and to the airport.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
PRICE PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS:
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
Hotel 3* Ceiba Tops
$ 495.00
$ 385.00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
AIR TICKET: Price per round trip air ticket Lima / Iquitos / Lima
USD$ 280.00 Aprox (Air fare is subject to change without previous notice)
Regulations:
Air fare is not refundable.
Changes are not allowed: route, dates, names, etc.
Air booking and fare are only confirmed if the air ticket is already issued.
The Program includes:
02 nights at Ceiba Top Amazon River Lodge with all the meals included (02 breakfasts, 03 lunch and 02 dinners).
Hiking in the jungle.
Pink Amazon River Dolphin"s watching tour.
Bird watching tour.
Transfers by bus and boat.
Airport taxes in Lima and Iquitos.
The Program does not include:
Beverages: juices, sodas, soft drinks and any alcoholic drinks. (Tea and coffee are free).
Any meal not specified in the program
Any extra spending: tip, phone calls, drinks.
Any extra personal spending: Laundry and others.
Air ticket (Lima/Iquitos/Lima)
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A TRIP TO THE JUNGLE: We suggest taking a rucksack or small suitcase with only essential items. All large luggages, documents or values and other items can be stored in our offices for your convenience.
IMPORTANT NOTE Fixed departure by boat from Iquitos to Ceiba Top : 08:30 AM
Fixed departure by boat from Ceiba Top to Iquitos : 14:00 PM
Check in: 13:00 pm Check out: 12:00 pm
Transfer to the airport. Arrive Arequipa, meet at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon: tour of Arequipa City and visit to Santa Catalina Convent. Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 02: AREQUIPA / COLCA
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave by bus to Chivay, on the way you will pass through a Natural Reserve where you will see South American camelidae (Llama, Alpaca, and Vicuña). Overnight in Chivay. Overnight at selected hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit to the Canyon and will see the amazing flight of the Condor. Afternoon: return to Arequipa.
Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 04: AREQUIPA / LIMA
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. Arrive Lima and transfer to the hotel.
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5*:
Arequipa: Libertador o Casa Andina Private Collection
Colca: Colca Lodge
$ 836.00
$ 590.00
HOTEL 3*
Arequipa: Casa Andina Classic
Colca: Casa Andina Classic
$ 520.00
$ 434.00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
AIR TICKET: Price per round trip air ticket Lima / Arequipa / Lima.
USD$ 280.00 Aprox (Air fare is subject to change without previous notice)
Regulations:
Air fare is not refundable.
Changes are not allowed: route, dates, names, etc.
Air booking and fare are only confirmed if the air ticket is already issued.
Transfer to the airport from your hotels.
Arrival in Trujillo, reception at the airport and transfer to the selected hotel.
You will visit the Sun and the Moon amazing pyramids, the center of power in the Trujillo Valley during Moche ancient times, also visit the archeological complex of Chan Chan, which was home to 100,000 habitants who stubbornly resisted the expansion of the Inca Empire. The archaeological remains of Chan Chan, 6 Km. (3.7 miles) northeast of Trujillo, are rather well preserved although built with mud bricks ("adobe").
Overnight at selected hotel.
Note: There is a need to arrive to Trujillo in the morning in order to do both excursions (Huaca del Sol y la Luna and Chan Chan)
DAY 02: TRUJILLO - CHICLAYO
Breakfast at the hotel.
This morning, you will visit The Brujo Complex, which is located 34 Km north of Trujillo in the Chicama Valley. El Brujo pyramid rises about 98 feet above the surrounding desert and covers an area of roughly 330 by 330 feet. It was built with tens of thousands of adobe bricks. Its walls are covered with polychrome reliefs that show war motifs, its goods, animals, plants and net-fishing. Recently, a well preserved tattooed mummy of a young woman has been discovered deep inside El Brujo pyramid. She has been called "Señora de Cao".
Transfer to Chiclayo.
Afternoon excursion to the magnificent mud-brick burial platform of Huaca Rajada where the world famous Tomb of the Lord of Sipan was discovered. Admire fabulous gold artifacts, precious stones and the ancient Moche civilization´s history.
Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 03: CHICLAYO - LIMA
Breakfast at the hotel.
This morning visit to Túcume, an imposing 26 pyramids site of The Lambayeque culture. Afterwards, visit the Brand new Tumbas Reales Museum and discover the historical richness there.
At fixed time, transfer to the airport, arrival and transfer to the hotel for pre-congress participants and transfer to the airport for post congress participants.
Note: The Tumbas Reales Museum is closed on Mondays.
PRICE PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS:
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5*:
Trujillo: Libertador
Chiclayo: Gran Hotel
$ 736.00
$ 661.00
HOTEL 4*:
Trujillo: El Gran Marques
Chiclayo: Garza Real
$ 672.00
$ 624.00
HOTEL 3*:
Trujillo: El Brujo Trujillo
Chiclayo: La Musas
$ 638.00
$ 598.00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
AIR TICKET:
Price per round trip air ticket Lima / Trujillo - Chiclayo / Lima
USD$ 286.00 Aprox
(Air fare is subject to change without previous notice)
Regulations:
Air fare is not refundable.
Changes are not allowed: route, dates, names, etc.
Air booking and fare are only confirmed if the air ticket is already issued.
The program includes:
01 night at hotel in Trujillo with breakfast.
01 night at hotel in Chiclayo with breakfast.
Tour to Chan Chan, Sun and Moon Huacas, El Brujo Complex Trujillo.
Tour to Sipan Huaca Rajada, Tucume and Tumbas Reales Chiclayo.
06:00 hrs Transfer to Paracas.
09:30 hrs Arrival and welcome at the hotel.
At the set time, transfer to airport in order to overfly "The Nazca Lines" (Time of flight: 1 hour and 30 minutes aprox.).
* Be noticed that the overflight is from 06:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs, but this can change due to weather conditions
Overnight at selected hotel.
DAY 02: PARACAS - LIMA
Breakfast at your hotel.
08:00hrs This morning you will be transferred to the pier, which is located in the unique Natural reserve of the Peruvian coast, in this crossing you can appreciate the famous "Candelabro", that is considered the beginning of the "The Nazca Lines", then you will arrive to the Ballestas Islands, where you will see variety of species as the "Humbolt Penguin", "the Zarcillo", the wolfsea and many birds such as the "Huamayo" o "Cormorante de Pataroja", some of them are endangered species.
14:30 hrs Return to Lima.
PRICES PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS: "PRIVATE SERVICE"
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5*: Libertador Paracas
$ 836.00
$ 694.00
HOTEL 4*: Double Tree Paracas
$ 712.00
$ 646.00
HOTEL 3*: La Hacienda
$ 680.00
$ 627.00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
PRICES PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS: "REGULAR SERVICE"
HOTELS
SINGLE
DOUBLE
HOTEL 5*: Libertador Paracas
$ 708.00
$ 567.00
HOTEL 4*: Double Tree Paracas
$ 585.00
$ 514.00
HOTEL 3*: La Hacienda
$ 549.00
$ 499.00
*** Hotels & services are subject to availability.
The program includes:
01 night at selected hotel in Paracas with breakfast.
05:30 hrs. Transfer to Lima airport.
07:30 hrs. Flight Lima/Pisco.
08:20 hrs. Arrival and reception Pisco aiport.
09:30 hrs. Overflight Nazca Lines (01 hour y 40 minutes).
Today you will the chance to see and to photograph this immense Pre-Incan astronomical calendar comprised of extraordinary and mysterious designs that were discovered in the 1930´s.
Lunch included at Libertador Paracas hotel.
04:00 hrs. aprox. Return to Lima from Pisco airport.
04:50 hrs. Arrival Lima and transfer to your hotel.
PRICE PER PERSON USD 675.00
Important note:
• Services subject to availability
• This service is available only Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Full day includes:
• Flight Lima - Pisco - Lima
• Overflight Nazca Lines.
• Lunch at Libertador Paracas.
• Bilingüe Guide.
• Transfers.
• Airport taxes.
Full day does not include:
• Any meal not specified in the program.
• Any extra spending: tip, phone calls, drinks.
Our excursion combines the different attractions from Lima in its three historic periods: pre-historic, colonial and contemporary. Different ancient pre-columbine cultures with thousands of years were developed in Lima. It was part of the Inca Empire until its foundation by Spanish Francisco Pizarro, on January 18, 1535, as the capital from the Viceroyalty of the Nueva Castilla from the Spanish Empire. During this guided visit, we will travel through this millenary culture.
COLONIAL LIMA
The Peruvian Viceroyalty was the most important one in the Spanish Empire and Lima was its capital. The highlights of its historical centre are its architecture and the urban design of the city, found in old streets filled with colonial houses adorned with Moorish-style balconies. Our trip includes the Paseo de la República (Promenade of the Republic), Plaza San Martin (San Martin Square) and the Plaza Mayor (Main Square), with their different buildings: Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace), Palacio Arzobispal the (Archbishop´s Palace), the Basilica Catedral (Cathedral Basilica) and the Palacio Municipal (City Hall Palace).
We will enter the monumental Convento de San Francisco (Saint Francis Convent), which displays the biggest collection of religious art in America. We can admire here the Choir Room and the Monks´ Library, the Sacristy, with its collection of Zurbaran and Rivera paintings. The Big Patio of the Main Cloister, decorated with Seville styles from the XVI century, its beautiful Moorish arches and its subterranean crypts known as The Catacombs, where you will experience the presence of Lima´s colonial past.
CONTEMPORARY LIMA
Visit to the most traditional residential areas in the capital: The Olive Grove of San Isidro, Miraflores and Larco Mar, distinctive tourist centre of contemporary Lima.
Morning: 09.15 a.m.
Duration: 04 hrs.
Afternoon: 2:15 p.m.
Price per person
Regular service: $ 25.00
(minimum 02 passengers)
Private Service: $ 45.00
A unique archaeological and mystical experience: The Oracle, Temples, Palaces, Myths and Legends.
ANCESTRAL SHRINES
Our tour will start at the Pucllana temple built in the IV century A.D., an ancestral and ceremonial site dedicated to local divinities.
PACHACÁMAC
Guided tour of the splendid and vast archaeological citadel of Pachacámac, the temple of the deity, Pachacámac, believed to be the creator of the universe and a divinity adored by old Andean civilizations. A sacred and ceremonial site dating back to the beginnings of Christianity where thousands of pilgrims converged to pay tribute and consult the Pachacámac oracle, who they believed could see the past, the future and people´s fate.
The site comprises pyramidal temples and enclosures built by successive pre-Colombian civilizations and finally the Incas. Highlights include the Temple of Pachacámac, the Sun God shrine, and the Palace of the Chosen Women or Virgins of the Sun. At the site museum there is an idol of the deity, Pachacámac, which could not be seen by the profane, and was reserved for the high priests who kept, revered and interpreted the divine oracle. All the place is considered sacred and part of the mystic axis of the world.
BARRANCO AND VILLA MARSHLANDS
After a visit to Barranco, a neighborhood both traditional and bohemian, and its well-known Bridge of Sighs, we will have a panoramic tour of the beaches along the Green Coast and the Friar´s Leap ledge over the ocean, the Ecological Reserve at the Pantanos de Villa (Villa Marshes), with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean along the South Pan-American Highway.
Morning: 09.15 a.m.
Afternoon: 2:15 pm
Duration: 04 hrs.
Departure: From Tuesday to Sunday
Price per person
Regular service: $ 33.00
(minimum 02 passengers)
Private service: $ 46.00
Larco Museum and Archaeological Museum
A single tour comprised of beautiful Colonial mansions with some of the major gold, ceramic, textile and art collections in South America. Great museums are usually located in capital cities, and Lima is one of them. Lima is home to two of the most important museums in this part of the Americas. They house incomparable art pieces and collections of pre-Colombian art from Peru and the New World.
LARCO MUSEUM
Housed in a unique colonial residence dating back to the XVII century, built on top of a VIII century pyramid, this fabulous museum includes the exquisite Collection of Peruvian Gold and Silver from the olden days, and the Pre-Hispanic Erotic Art Salon. Its pieces have toured major world museums. Larco is among only a few museums around the world opening their vaults to the public, with over 45,000 archaeological pieces that have been classified by renowned specialists and scholars. The Larco Museum exhibits the largest private collection of pre-Colombian Peruvian art in the world.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY AND HISTORY
The old Colonial mansion housing this museum was an old residence of Peru´s viceroys and later of its Liberators. This is Peru´s grandest museum and houses the Estela Raymondi and the Tello Obelisk monuments, two important carved stone pieces dating back to the Formative period 1000 years B.C. It features the largest textile collection, with fabrics from the Pre-Ceramic period through the Inca Empire, and a major collection of Ancient Peruvian metals. The remarkable Tawantinsuyo Room illustrates one hundred years of the Inca Empire through virtual models and re-creations.
Morning: 09.15 a.m.
Afternoon: 2:15 p.m.
Duration: 04 hrs.
Departure: From Tuesday to Sunday
Price per person
Regular service: $ 45.00
(minimum 02 passengers)
Private Service: $ 61.00
Spouses Program
14.00hrs Pick up from your hotel and Guided City Tour visiting the Main Square, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or "The Warriors Square", this was the scene for many key events in Cusco’s history. The Cathedral, built between 1560 and 1664 with large stones of red granite taken from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, the Cathedral is one of the most imposing structures in the city. It also houses one of the most important collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period, elaborately engraved wooden altars and a beautiful collection of oil on canvas paintings from the Escuela Cusqueña. Koricancha and the Santo Domingo Convent. The Convent was built on the spectacular Koricancha (site of gold), the most important temple dedicated to the worship of the Sun and whose walls were plated with sheets of gold. As well as, the convent was built above a foundation of smoothened stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, taken from the Inca Sanctuary.
05:30 hrs aprox. Transfer to the train station to board the train to Aguas Calientes (Vistadome coach). Arrival after 03.30 hours. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, you´ll be assisted and take a 25-minute coach ride to "The Lost City of the Incas", discovered by American explorer Hiram Bingham in 1911. Then you’ll have a guided tour of the marvellous citadel, an awe-inspiring experience. Later, feel free to stroll around the archaeological site. In front this amazing citadel; you can appreciate the Huayna Picchu.
14.00hrs Pick up from your hotel and Guided City Tour visiting the Main Square, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or "The Warriors Square", this was the scene for many key events in Cusco"s history. The Cathedral, built between 1560 and 1664 with large stones of red granite taken from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, the Cathedral is one of the most imposing structures in the city. It also houses one of the most important collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period, finely engraved wooden altars and a beautiful collection of oil on canvas paintings from the Escuela Cusqueña. Koricancha and the Santo Domingo Convent. The Convent was built on the spectacular Koricancha (site of gold), the most important temple dedicated to the worship of the Sun and whose walls were plated with sheets of gold. As well as, the convent was built on top of a foundation of smoothened stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, taken from the Inca Sanctuary.
DAY 03: CUSCO - PUNO 
DAY 01: LIMA / IQUITOS - CEIBA TOPS
DAY 02: CEIBA TOPS
DAY 03: CHICLAYO - LIMA
DAY 01: LIMA / PISCO / PARACAS / PISCO / LIMA
