Ruta del sur - 10D/9N
Discover the best of southern Peru with this comprehensive tour that will take you to Arequipa, the Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca in Puno, and the mystical city of Cusco with Machu Picchu.
Itinerary:
- Reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
- In the afternoon, City Tour of the “White City” visiting:
- Yanahuara and Carmen Alto viewpoint.
- Monastery of Saint Catherine.
- Plaza de Armas and Cathedral of Arequipa.
- Church of the Society of Jesus.
- Night in a hotel in Arequipa.
- Early departure to the Colca Valley.
- Visit to the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.
- Stops at Patahuasi, Tocra and Patapampa (Andes Lookout).
- Arrival in Chivay and lunch.
- Optional: Visit to the thermal baths of La Calera.
- Night in a hotel in Chivay.
- Early breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit the Cruz del Cóndor Lookout to observe the condor in flight.
- Return to Chivay with stops in the traditional villages of the valley.
- Departure by tourist bus to Puno.
- Night in a hotel in Puno.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Boat tour on Lake Titicaca visiting:
- Floating islands of the Uros.
- Taquile Island, with typical lunch.
- Return to Puno and overnight stay at the hotel.
- Breakfast and departure by tourist bus to Cusco with stops at:
- Pukara: archaeological center and lithic museum.
- La Raya: highest point of the route.
- Raqchi: Temple of Wiracocha.
- Andahuaylillas: the “Sistine Chapel of America”.
- Buffet lunch in Sicuani.
- Arrival in Cusco and transfer to the hotel.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit to:
- Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha).
- Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay.
- Return to the hotel and rest.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Departure to the Sacred Valley visiting:
- Chinchero: craft center and archaeological site.
- Maras and Moray: Inca agricultural terraces and salt mines.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
- Ollantaytambo Fortress.
- Train to Aguas Calientes and overnight stay in hotel.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu (approximately 2 hours).
- Free time to explore.
- Return by train to Ollantaytambo and transfer to Cusco.
- Night in a hotel in Cusco.
- Very early departure to Rainbow Mountain.
- Breakfast on the road.
- Hike to the Vinicunca viewpoint.
- Time for photos and rest.
- Return to Cusco and overnight at the hotel.
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to the airport for the return flight.
- Airport pick-up and transfers.
- Tourist transportation on each excursion.
- 9 nights accommodation with breakfast.
- 6 lunches on the tours.
- City tour in Arequipa.
- Colca Canyon Tour.
- Boat tour on Lake Titicaca.
- Route of the Sun trip from Puno to Cusco.
- Round-trip train ticket to Machu Picchu.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned tourist attractions.
- Professional guide on every tour.
- Bus up and down to Machu Picchu.
- Boat tour on Lake Titicaca.
- Gift souvenir.
- Personalized assistance during the trip.
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