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Day 1: LIMA PICK UP June 18th
Pick up upon arrival and overnight at the Hotel located in Miraflores, Lima. (No Meals).

Day 2: Day 7 : LIMA – CUSCO June 19th
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport to take the flight to Cusco (NOT included). At Cusco, transfer to the Hotel and rest of the day free to acclimatize yourself to the altitude (B)

DAY 3: SACRED VALLEY June 20th
Breakfast. Full-day excursion to the "Sacred Valley of the Incas", along the Vilcanota River. We will have the opportunity to share closely the peasants customs and bargain with vendors at the typical indian market of Pisac. Lunch in a local countryside restaurant with a buffet lunch. In the afternoon, passing through the Towns of Calca and Urubamba, where we visit the Inca Fortress and Citadel of Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to this part of the Valley, and protect it from possible invasion from the tribes in the Lower jungle. You can walk through the quaint streets of the nearby Town, and get a good idea of what this strategic military, religious, and agricultural centre was like during the era of the Inca Empire. Return to Cusco at the end and overnight at the hotel.(B,L)

Day 4: MACHU PICCHU June 21 th

O5:50 hrs. Breakfast at the hotel. We will go to the Train Station for a 3 ½ hour train journey to the famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, also known as "The Lost City of the Incas", discovered for science in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. We will visit the ruins for around 3 hours, during which time our guide explains Intihuatana, (or "Hitching Post of the Sun), the Temple of the Sun, the Royal Tomb, the Priests' House, the Inca Baths and the Temple of the Three Windows, all allow us to glimpse back into the past. Buffet Lunch at the Aguas Calientes’s Restaurant. Overnight in the selected hotel in Aguas Calientes town(B,L)

Day 5: MACHU PICCHU June 22 th
Morning at leisure to explore by your own (entrance fee and transportation not included). In the afternoon you will take the train to Cuzco. Upon arrival in Cuzco, transfer to the hotel . Overnight(B)

Day 6: CITY TOUR AND RUINS June 23 th
In the afternoon, Guided sightseeing tour in Cusco visiting the Main Square, the Cathedral and the Temple of the Sun or Korikancha. Then, we will go out of the City to visit the Inca sites of Kenko, Tambomachay, Puca Pucara and the impressive Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, strategically built on a hill overlooking Cusco, famous for its enormous carved stones, some of them standing over 9m /30 ft high and weighing over 350 tons. Return to your hotel.(B)

Day 7: INTI RAYMI June 24th
Cusco celebrates the Inti Raymi with occasion of the winter solstice -the solar new year - for a town which main cult object was the god Inti (the sun). In time of the Incas there was a religious ceremony, now it is a theater representation. However this expression generates a feeling of identity in the town that evokes values and memories that are still excellent in our days, it also brings to the memory a time that lives in the heart of the town of Cusco (Qosqo). The version is expressed like the original Quechua language. The celebration starts on the Temple of the Sun (Koricancha) and continues at Sacsayhuaman. We will provide you the transportation and entrance. In the afternoon, transfer to the Hotel and overnight. (B, Box Lunch)

Day 8: CUSCO/ LIMA CITY TOUR June 25th
Breakfast. In the morning transfer to the airport to take the flight to Lima (Airfare not Included). Upon arrival, transfer to the Hotel.
In the Afternoon: LIMA CITY TOUR (ANCESTRAL AND COLONIAL)
You will be picked up from your hotel at 14:15 p.m. approximately.
The city tour begins with the visit to the Plaza the Armas, which has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Running along two sides are arcades with shops: Portal de Escribanos and Portal de Botoneros.
In the centre of the Plaza is a bronze fountain dating from 1560. Located in the Plaza is the Cathedral, where you will note the splendidly carved stalls, the silver covered altars surrounded by fine woodwork and mosaic covered walls bearing the coats of arms of Lima and Pizarro. Next to the Cathedral is the Archbishop's Palace. Then you'll visit the XVII century Monastery of San Francisco, which is famous for being one of the greatest samples of the colonial religious art in America. You will also see the catacombs under the church and part of the monastery which are well worth seeing, Then You'll visit the old colonial streets in the centre of the city, and the modern Lima with the districts of San Isidro and Miraflores. At the end drop off to your Hotel.(B)

Day 9 : LIMA / NAZCA LINES & BALLESTAS June 26 th
Transfer to the Bus Station to take the Cruzero or Royal Class Bus to Ica at 04:15 or 07:00 a.m. Assistance upon arrival and transfer to Nazca’s Airport. Overflight to Nazca Lines (Airfare Included). At 14:30 p.m. or 16:30 p.m. departure to Paracas. Overnight at the selected hotel.(B, L)

Day 10: PARACAS/LIMA June 27th
Am. Breakfast. 08:00: Aprox Tour to Ballestas Islands in motor boat to observe Sea lions, Pelicans, Penguins and other Marine birds. On the boat trip over to the Islands, the famous "Candelabro" can be seen; an enigmatic drawing that many people believe is related to the Nazca Lines. 14:30 Return to Lima. Upon arrival, transfer to the Hotel. Overnight (B)

Day 11 TRANSFER OUT June 28th
Breakfast. An appropriate hour transfer at the Lima Airport in time to get your international flight connection. (Airfare Not Included) (B).

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INCLUDED
All hotel accommodations. All scheduled transportation. All transfers. All scheduled excursions with English-speaking guide services. All entrance fees. Meals as specified:. B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner.

NOT INCLUDED
Nasca lines airport tax USD14 per person, International and domestic airfares, airport departure taxes or visa fees, excess baggage charges, additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or bottled water, snacks, insurance of any kind, laundry, phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of flights and items of personal nature.

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