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Welcome to Peru!
Upon your arrival to Lima international airport, you will be met by a representative and taken to your hotel situated in the residential district of Miraflores. Arrival and check – in (15:00 hours). Overnight. ( – )
Romantic decoration in the hotel room.
LIMA
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free morning to rest or visit the city on your own.
In the afternoon, we will visit the colonial part of Lima and the main buildings of the historic part, thus achieving a better understanding of the city’s past. These main areas includes the Plaza San Martín, the Main Square and the Government Palace. Then we visit the Church of Santo Domingo, which is a sacred place because it is the home of the remains of Santa Rosa de Lima, San Martin de Porres, who was the first black saint in America. We will also visit traditional residential areas of Lima, such as El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar. Finally, transfer to a recognized restaurant located on the beach circuit for a romantic dinner by candlelight. Return to the hotel.
Overnight. (B, D)
Breakfast in the hotel.
Transfer to the airport to board your flight to Arequipa. Arrival and transfer to the selected hotel. Rest of morning at leisure to acclimatize.
Pick up from the hotel and visit Carmen Alto (place where you can appreciate the Chilina Valley), Yanahuara viewpoint, San Lazaro Village, Santa Catalina Convent, Main Square, Company of Jesus church and Company Cloisters (outside). Return to the hotel. Overnight (B).
Romantic decoration in the hotel room.
Breakfast in the hotel.
In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and taken on an incredible journey to Chivay. You will stop at various stunning viewpoints including the Pampa Cañahuas Reserve, which is home to many exotic Andean animals including vicuñas, continue through Vizcachani, Pampas de Toccra, where you can see a variety of birds, then you will border the Chucura crater to reach Patapampa (4,910 masl) and the Andes viewpoint where you can see the volcanoes that surround the city of Arequipa.
Descent to the town of Chivay for lunch. Accommodation at the hotel.
Overnight. (B, L, D).
Romantic decoration in the hotel room.
Breakfast in the hotel.
Very early, we will go to the Cruz del Cóndor (41 km from Chivay) where we can see one of the most spectacular views of the Canyon, and you can almost always see the condors on magical flights, we will also visit the Mirador de Tapay where we can observe the depth of the canyon as well as the town of the same name. We will return visiting the towns of Pinchollo, Maca, Achoma, Yanque and the viewpoints of Antahuilque and Choquetico. At midday we will arrive to Chivay to have lunch and we will return by the same route Patapampa, plain near the 4,910masl, where we will find “El Mirador de los Andes”, from here we can see the Chila Mountain Range with the Mismi, short distance the Chucura and Huarancote, in the distance the Ubinas, Misti, Chachani, Ampato, Sabancaya and Hualca Hualca, we continue the route, cutting the crater of Chucura and continuing through the Pampa de Toccra we will find wetlands almost always with a variety of Andean birds. After approximately 04 hours of travel (151 km) will be arriving in the city of Arequipa. Transfer to the hotel.
At scheduled time, transfer to the train station to board the Andean Explorer train to the city of Puno.
20:00 Hrs. Starting with the sunset over the baroque architecture of Arequipa, we start the night trip to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. They go through deep valleys and high mountains, where camelids graze on the open and vast plains of the altiplano.
20:30 Hrs. Cocktail.
21:00 Hrs. Dinner on board.
Overnight aboard. (B, L, D).
*Sunrise at Lake Titicaca
06:00 Hrs. Breakfast on board
08:00 Hrs. Explore Lake Titicaca and enjoy a boat ride to Uros and Taquile (Collata beach) Islands.
12:00 Hrs. Traditional dances and artisanal craft displays. Private lunch at Taquile Island
15:30 Hrs. Return to Lake Titicaca station (Puno)
16:00 Hrs. Afternoon tea on board.
17:00 Hrs. Depart to Cusco
18:30 Hrs. Pre-dinner cocktails
19:00 Hrs. Dinner on board
Overnight stay on board at Marangani. (B, L, D)
*Sunrise at Marangani
06:00 Hrs. Breakfast on board.
08:00 Hrs. Depart from Marangani
09:05 Hrs. Tour of Raqchi
12:58 Hrs. Arrival at Wanchaq station (Cusco).
Transfer from the train station to the hotel. Rest of the afternoon, free to acclimatize to the altitude.
At the appropriate time, you will be picked up from your hotel to the local restaurant. Romantic dinner. Overnight. (B, D)
CUSCO
Breakfast in the hotel.
In the morning, City Tour Cusco where you will visit The Cathedral, Koricancha (Temple of the Sun) and the nearby ruins: Qenqo (Ceremonial and Ritual center, place where sacrifices were made), Puca Pucara (this complex was probably used by Emperor Pachacutec as a tambo), Tambomachay (also called “The Bath of the Inca”) and Sacsayhuaman Fortress (place where the main Inca Festivals, Inti Raymi and Warachicuy take place). Return to the hotel.
Overnight. (B)
Breakfast in the hotel.
At the agreed time, transfer to the Sacred Valley to begin the visit to the textile center Awanacancha, located in an archaeological site that was an Inca cultivation area, conditioned in the ancestral way and used, recovering and restoring the whole in its natural environment, using fundamentally mud and stones in a clear allusion to the symbiotic relationship between culture and nature proper to the man of the Andes. The visit will continue towards the town of Pisac, we will visit the picturesque craft market where you can still appreciate the tradition of exchanging your things or food, as it was done in the past. Lunch will be offered at the emblematic Hacienda Huayoccari, famous property of the Lambarri Orihuela family. The pre-Columbian and viceregal pieces that decorate the place belong to the private collection of the old family.
After lunch our visit continues to the Ollantaytambo Fortress. Here you will visit the most important sectors of the place accompanied by the story told by our guide.
Overnight (B, L).
Romantic decoration in the hotel room.
Wanchaq station (Cusco).
Transfer from the train station to the hotel. Rest of the afternoon, free to acclimatize to the altitude.
At the appropriate time, you will be picked up from your hotel to the local restaurant. Romantic dinner.
Overnight. (B, D)
Breakfast in the hotel.
You will head towards the Urubamba station to board the Sacred Valley train to the town of Aguas Calientes. You will be delighted with the landscapes of the Sacred Valley from the Observatory Car. On the way you can enjoy a gourmet lunch on board that includes: an entrance, a main dish and a dessert accompanied by a glass of wine and delicate petit four. Arrival and reception by your guide who will accompany you to your hotel and explain about the tour the next day.
Andean Marriage Ceremony “Arac Masin”; This ancestral ceremony is set with flowers and coca leaves, which recreate a mystical atmosphere where the gods of the Andean culture are invoked by the shaman who will make of the relationship of the couple, a duality that will transcend eternity.
Dinner included in the hotel.
Overnight. (B, L, D).
Romantic decoration in the hotel room.
Note:
The Peru Rail Sacred Valley train runs every day except the first Sunday of every month.
Breakfast in the hotel.
This day will be the highlight of our trip, the visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Very early departure to the bus station to board the bus in regular service to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world. The trip will take approximately 30 minutes.
The tour will be 02 hours and 30 minutes and the tour includes a visit to the Intihuatana (the Solar Clock), the Watchtower, the Palace of the Incas, the Three Windows, etc.
Then the bus that descends towards the town of Aguas Calientes is again approached. Lunch at the Café Inkaterra restaurant.
At an appropriate time transfer to the train station to board your Sacred Valley train to Urubamba. Dinner on board.
After 3 hours approximately, arrival at the hotel and overnight. (B, L, D)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free morning to enjoy the hotel facilities.
Relaxing massages: Destined to find the total balance of our body with a complete technique where the central nervous system (spine) will be stimulated using oils, creams, therapeutic pillows, etc.
At opportune time, transfer towards the city of Cusco. Arrival and check in.
Overnight (B).
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport to board the flight to Lima. Arrival and connection with the international flight. (B)
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