This fascinating trip to Peru takes us to the geography, culture and history of the Peru, a country that offers a fascinating combination of guided excursions and free time to explore at your own pace. You will have the opportunity to fly over the Nazca lines, explore the canopy of wildlife in the national reserve of Paracas, navigate the Titicaca Lake, travelling on one of the trains most luxurious in the world, the Andean Explorer between Lake of the gods and in the historic city of Cuzco, dinner with the people in a family house revel in the sights of the capital of the Incas and travel the famous road of the Inka to the sacred city of Machu Picchu.
Featured: Overflight to the Nazca lines, navigate on the Gods Lake Titicaca, Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, one of the most outstanding in the world the Andean Explorer train journeys.
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Day 1 |
Transfer from the airport to the Hotel |
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Day 2 |
4:00 a.m. |
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Day 3 |
Huacachina - over flight lines of Nazca |
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Day 4 |
Arrival to Arequipa |
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Day 5 |
Tour Canyon of the Colca "Chivay" |
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Day 6 |
Chivay – Condor cross |
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Day 7 |
Tour Titicaca Lake, "Uros and Taquile Islands" |
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Day 8 |
Bus stops tourists from Puno to Cusco |
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Day 9 |
Free day |
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Day 10 |
Tour Sacred Valley of the Incas |
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Day 11 |
Tour Inka Jungle trail to Machupicchu |
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Day 12 |
Tour Inka Jungle trail to Machu Picchu. |
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Day 13 |
Tour Inka Jungle trail to Machupicchu |
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Day 14 |
Full Day Machu PICCHU |
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Day 15 |
Flight Cusco - Puerto Maldonado |
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Day 16 |
Tambopata Reserve 2nd day |
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Day 17 |
Tambopata Reserve 3rd day |
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Day 18 |
Visit Trujillo and las Huacas del Sol y la Luna - Chan chan - Huanchaco |
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Day 19 |
Archaeological complex of the Witcher and Tour Lady of the Cao |
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Day 20 |
Tour of Sipan (Huaca Rajada - pyramids of Tucume - Museum Royal Tombs of Sipan) |
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Day 21 |
Day off in Lima |
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Day 22 |
Transfer hotel - airport Jorge Chavez |
In this program you can visit the most outstanding attractions of Peru in a trip - just takes a little time for smart planning. During these three weeks in Peru, you can enjoy the Inka Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu, navigate to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca and see the majestic condors in Colca Canyon. Breathe the amazonia, lung of the world and distraction with its inhabitants of wildlife that the Amazon stores between their forests. This program includes the best of the North of the Peru. The huaca of the Sun, the largest city of mud, Chan Chan, el Brujo archaeological complex and the era of Cao.Vamos to set all your itinerary with time largely to relax and recover your breath, free days are included in addition to adventure that will allow you to give the same holiday.
The route includes the ascent to sacred Huaynapicchu mountain and a nice view of Machu Picchu in its dawn.
All transfers by car and plane are included and you will rest in comfortable hotels of middle class (breakfast included). Get ready to enjoy the Latin fever.
For three weeks, you will see the best of the Peru and fall in with this beautiful country, just as we are.
Welcome to Lima, city of Kings, a great metropolis full of history and cultural heritage. Travel on the outskirts of the capital and visit the great convent of San Francisco, which was built in colonial times, and still today preserves treasures of the Viceregal boom, including its famous catacombs. Visit some of the best museums in Lima, such as the gold Museum, the Museum of archaeology, anthropology and history of Peru and the famous collection of erotic art in the Larco Herrera Museum. Visit the majestic Temple of Pachacamac, one of the most important religious enclosures during the reign of the Incas.
Reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
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4:30 hours. Pick up from hotel in Lima to then move towards the Bay of Paracas (3 hours). Upon arrival in Paracas, a representative will be waiting and after a cordial welcome, transfer you to the touristic pier of Paracas to start our excursion by boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the journey we will see the mysterious figure of the lampstand, design made on the side of a hill facing the sea, with an origin unknown until today. At this point we will stop our boat and our local guide commented about the various theories that have been woven around this enigmatic design.
Then we will continue our trip and arrive at the Ballestas Islands, a wonderful place full of sea birds and sea lions. Among the birds, we can see groups of pelicans and gulls, tendrils, Humboldt penguins, among others. As for wolves, these may be seen everywhere resting on the banks of the Islands, or playing in the water. After making a boat trip to all these small islands, we will return to the Mainland on a journey that lasted about half an hour. Upon arrival at the dock, we will make a break of half an hour, so you can have a coffee in the Bay or simply go shopping in the small artisan market in the area. Go to the South, where we visit the oasis of Huacachina and its famous lagoon called Huacachina, where we will have lunch and then we will abandon the Paracas reserve.
Optional: adventure sport known locally as "sandboard" or table on the sand. Also ride in buggies "sand cars" full adventure
Overnight in Huacachina.
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Pick up from your hotel in Huacachina and transfer in transportation to the city of Nazca. The Nazca journey lasts approximately 2 hours and offers during the journey interesting landscapes that combine rural and agricultural fields.
We started our tour in a light aircraft over the Nazca lines. Upon arrival at the airport we will spend an informative lines video so you can get a better idea about these archaeological remains, and can also familiarize yourself with the designs you will see from the air. The type of aircraft we use for this tourist service are small Cessna aircraft, with capacity for 3-5 passengers, each with seat next to the window, so that they can appreciate the figures correctly. The flight takes about 35 minutes, and during this time you will see perfect representations of animals, such as birds, including a condor, a hummingbird, a Pelican, one Parrot among others. As for the other species, you will see a large monkey, a spider, a whale, a lizard, and a famous design known as the astronaut. Apart from the designs, you can also see hundreds of lines that run through all the desert and large geometric shapes that resemble huge runways.
After lunch, we started our journey to the White City of Arequipa"Service Bus bed"9:30 hours of travel".
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Arrival to Arequipa and transfer to the hotel.
08.00 pick up at the hotel and departure from Arequipa (2325 m.a.s.l). We go along the road towards Yara, crossing Arrieros Pampa and Pampa Cañahuas, observing the inconsistent vicuñas, llamas, alpacas and migratory birds, then get to Viscachani where we enjoyed a mate of Coca, to Acclimate the body, by the height. Continuing with the tour appreciating the tocjras, lagunillas and wetlands and at the same time observe some migratory birds such as flamingos, ibis. Reaching then the highest point of the route leg pampa (4830 m.a.s.l), called also the viewpoint of the volcanoes, since from there you can see the volcanic chain in particular: the Hualcahualca, Sabancalla and Ampato, then descend to the village of Chivay. (3600 m.a.s.l) Lunch and accomodation in the Hotel.
In the afternoon optional visit to the thermal baths of la Calera, where we will remain for a period of two hours approx. these baths are of medicinal thermal waters, which pass the 40 degrees C; good for bodily diseases.
In the evening, enjoy a dinner accompanied by a folkloric Peña.
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In the morning (05.30) breakfast at hotel. To exit heading to the Cruz del Condor, where we will remain for a time of 2hours approx. place where you can appreciate in greatest dimension depth of the Colca Canyon and also the flight of the Condor at close range.
Return we will observe archaeological remains, pre-Incan agricultural terraces and other panoramic views of the Colca Canyon. We will pass by the towns of Pinchollo, Maca, Achoma, Yanque latter will stop, where we will observe its typical churches, Craft Center, the typical clothing of its inhabitants, among others.
Arrival in Chivay and lunch.
Departure destination Puno
18:00 approx. arrival to Puno.
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In the morning we will pick you up from your hotel in Puno, to go towards the port and address a boat motorized after 30 minutes entering floating islands of the Uros, which were built by the locals with shrubs that grow in the Lake. We will make a tour of the different islands, here can acquire handicraft products, then we continue the trip to Taquile island.
From the port in Taquile will make a 40 minute walk up paths and stands up to the village, we visit the various attractions that has this typical island and you can see the exhibition of typical crafts. We will have time for lunch, return to Puno arriving at 05:00 p.m.
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Ruta del Sol: It is an amazing way to travel on the route Cusco - Puno or Cusco Puno
During our tour, which lasts approximately 10 hours we will have 4 tours and guided visits to places of tourist interest of the South corridor from the Highlands visiting Temple Andahuaylillas or Sistine Chapel of America, the Inka Temple of Raqchi, la Raya pass 4335 masl and the aymara of Pukara inka Museum. Each visit lasts 20 to 40 minutes, where the passenger can ask questions, take pictures and exploring of the appeal at its own discretion, making this experience an unforgettable activity.
Lunch Buffet: It is comprised of food of the andes which Novo Andina prepares typical dishes and international food, the diet includes vegetables, beans red and white meats, variety of salads, a selection of desserts and a variety of hot drinks, which are served in a comfortable restaurant in the city of Sicuani.
Route:
Tourist bus from Puno to Cusco
Puno - (3350 msnm) Bus Station: departure time: 7:15 AM
Museum of Pukara (3900 masl): time: 8:15 PM
It constitutes the most important Ceremonial Center of the Highlands. In the Museum you can discover the origin of the Pucará culture through sculptures and ceramics from lito.
Guided time: 25 minutes.
Stripe (4335 masl): visit time: 11:00 AM
It is the highest point of this trip.
Time guiado:15 minutes for taking photos
Sicuani - Lunch Buffet - Restaurant Campestre (3552 m):
Visit time: 12:10 PM
Time: 1 hour approximately. For the Lunch Buffet.
Raqchi - Temple of Wiracocha (3450 m): visit time: 14:15 PM
The most important structure of Raqchi archaeological site is the Temple of Wiracocha, a huge two-story rectangular structure measuring 92 meters long by 25.5 wide and approximately 9.80 m. height. Its central wall was made with finely carved stones. The base has a height about 3 m. Adobe (bricks with straw dried by the Sun), the walls have 1.65 meters above sea level. thick at the base and 1.30 meters. Approximately at the top.
Guided time: 35 minutes.
Temple Andahuaylillas Colonial (3122 m): visit time: 15:30 PM
Where we will visit the temple St. Peter the Apostle, is located inside walls and ceilings with impressive frescos and paintings, gold-plated.
Guided time: 35 minutes.
Cusco - Bus Station (3350 msnm)
18:00 arrival to Cusco.
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ROUTE TO THE SACRED VALLEY:
After breakfast, we started the tour, visiting:
P' p'isaq constitutes one of the most important archaeological parks in the region. Possibly its name derives from a type of very common Partridge of the area known as ' p' p'isaqa '. Some scholars suggest that the pre-Hispanic City had the form of a ' p' p'isaqa ' which represented the local fauna. Today there is a colonial town named P' p'isaq in the lower part of the Valley, established as a result of "Indian reductions" famous for the quechuas were joined in small towns. The inca City currently offers a Local market, full of crafts and local products.
P' p'isaq constitutes one of the most important archaeological parks in the region. Possibly its name derives from a type of very common Partridge of the area known as ' p' p'isaqa '. Some scholars suggest that the pre-Hispanic City had the form of a ' p' p'isaqa ' which represented the local fauna. Today there is a colonial town named P' p'isaq in the lower part of the Valley, established as a result of "Indian reductions" famous for the quechuas were joined in small towns. The inca City currently offers a Local market, full of crafts and local products.
Agricultural activity in this area benefited by the presence of the stream of Patacancha, place where was large terraces which nowadays are damaged and abandoned.
The most typical town of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, is a purely Inca city that the ambitious conquerors wanted to "civilize" to implement their culture, but never succeeded, since they resisted completely. Today this resistance can be seen in its people since they live in the almost untouched Inca constructions, in the same place where their distant ancestors lived and formed the largest and most prosperous American civilization.
Rainbow City is located 28 km. to the Northwest of the city of Cusco, on the 3,762 meters, in an intermediate place between puna and quebrada tempered, flanked by the snow-capped Salkantay, Veronica and Soray. The view from here is impressive.
Chinchero was the place chosen by the inca Túpac Yupanqui to establish his residence.
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Includes: cycling, canoeing on River, Trekking and Canopy tour "Zipline"
Featuring: "Sunrise in Machupicchu"
At 7:30 am will begin the trip with the pick up from your hotel, depart at 8 am and we were in ranging through the Sacred Valley of you Inkas, crossing the snow-covered open Malaga with an altitude of 4,350 m, descend to a place called Alfamayuc, there prepare to begin our descent by mountain bike, be ready with the helmet on the head start a downhill road of 45 km. It's fun because we passed through different climates with cold, rain and Sun and the best thing is that along the way anger finding streams that crossed the road and you soaked to pass through them.
This descent leads to the town of Santa Maria, to 1430 after a refreshing lunch, us ready to start a new adventure, this time we will make a tour of boating in river; We will begin this exciting journey in the bridge of Santa Maria, where we will have a distance of 1 1 / 2 hrs by the sacred river of the Vilcanota, where you can see beautiful landscapes, finding fast class 2, 3 and 3 +, (dry season), becoming a trip intense and very emotional, always accompanied by a kayak safety, to give us the security of the case.
In this part of the river rapids are considered as one of the best of Cusco, and warm climate make this service an unforgettable adventure once made travel, the vehicle will be waiting for us to bring us back to the town of Santa Maria where we will have dinner and spend our first night in a local family shelter.
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The second day is the most intense. We have to walk from Santa Maria to Santa Teresa, leave at 8 am and we arrived at our destination at 17:30 pm, but with many stops along the way, total Trek is about 8 hours. We walked through the jungle, climb mountains, cross rivers, sweat, we get wet and our guide, we will be giving information of the typical plants of the region. We will cross through trees of mangoes, avocados, papayas and coffee plantations of Coca, the sacred leaf of the Incas and which is legally cultivated with permission from the Peruvian Government.
The best of this day will be that for an hour and half walked an original Inka trail. The Inka roads are built with stones and cross the mountains. The views are incredible and it is that this path is through the highest point that can be accessed during the walk. We stopped to rest in a "bin", which were the points of release of the chasquis, messengers of the Inka Empire. The chasquis road messages in the form of quipus, a string with knots that had a meaning for the Incas according to the number of knots.
After 7 hours of trekking, we arrived at the hot springs of Santa Teresa, "Qolcalmayo". A real paradise, the environment is truly spectacular and swimming pools with water to about 30 ° and which enjoy. Then we continue our trip to the town of Santa teresa, located 20 minutes away from the place. Then the hosting and ready to enjoy a good shower.
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We got up around 6:00 a.m. To enjoy a comforting breakfast then visit the canopy walkway "Monkey tail" where we will enjoy this activity of adventure consisting of anchored cables of one mountain to another, where a person slips through a pulley attached to a waist harness.
This Canopy is the highest in South America. They are 2500 meters of cable, distributed in 6 sections, where the longest is more than 400 m away and the highest is more than 150 meters high.
The tour lasts 2 hours approximately and points of departure and arrival are platforms of soil or aerial installed in rock. The maximum speed of a landslide by cables is 60 Km / h.
Completed our Canopy experience take a walk across the floor Valley from santa teresa to hydroelectric an approximate 2:30 hours, appreciating the landscape surrounded by mountains and nature, reaching hydroelectric power, have a comfortable lunch to continue our trek to the town of hot springs approximately 3 hrs, along the banks of the River as well as following the via ferro rail train to arrive to aguas calientes , this trek shows, vegetations in the area as also the fauna, it is exciting to reach Aguas Calientes, as the mountain that you go up the next day to get to Machu Picchu is and just want to pass the hours quickly to finally see it.
Arriving at the town of hot springs, there we will have dinner and spend our last night.
Optional night tour to the hot springs of the people "right of admission fee $ 4 dollars in income".
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(4:00 am) after breakfast, climb through the stretch to reach the Inca's Machu Picchu city, arrived approximately at 6:00 am, during this time we can appreciate the beautiful sunrise in Machu Picchu, as well as being one of the first groups, we will take care that our visit to Machu Picchu is unforgettable, visiting the most important sectors of this Inca city.
We will have a guided tour of 2 hours, a visit by the most important precincts, after that you can explore the mysterious Inca city at your own pace and discretion. At this time you can visit the bridge of the Inka, the puerta del Sol, all depending on the energies that have.
For many travelers, among which we include, the visit to the "lost city" is the highlight of a trip to South America. It is a magical place, the most spectacular archaeological site of the continent, with a stunning location and a mysterious past.
10:00 am optional "Advance reservation"
If you wish to also can climb the mountain of Huayna Picchu (2720m / 8923 ft)! "It takes 45 minutes to reach the top, there are Government Park and the stretch is an Inka trail, by which the Peru Government has added more security" by which only need desire to bequeath to the top, where apart from the sacred precincts found, you will have wonderful views of all national historic park of Machu Picchu.
We take the bus return to the village of Machu Picchu. You will meet with your guide to take the Expedition tourist train and the bus back to Cusco
We will be in cusco approximately at 22:30 pm of the last day.
Meals: breakfast
HUAYNAPICCHU: This entry is optional and additional, income is restricted only 200 people can enter at 7:00 am and 200 others at 10 am. What if you wish to have your right of entry must confirm in advance your excursion: extra cost "Already included"
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At certain time, transfer from the Hotel to the airport, flight Cusco to Puerto Maldonado
Description: The Tambopata national reserve of the, in the Amazon rainforest, covers an area of (278,000 hectares protected) an area of 2.747 km² coming to make part of the lung of the world and which shelter large diversity of wild creatures. You have the opportunity to live the magic of our Amazon.
Today reception at the airport or at the bus terminal and transfer to the main office which is located around the plaza de armas of Puerto Maldonado where you record then we will have a tour in the city for its attractions, such as the Amazon market, Obelisk etc. Return to our office then we will move to the port captaincy of the Madre de Dios River where expect us our boat boat that we will travel down the Alto Madre de Dios River approximately 1 hour in the course of our trip we observe some species such as birds, turtles, lizards basking in the Sun on the river soon arrive our hostel where we will have a reception of a welcome with a typical of the area juice facilities in rooms. After a short break we will have a walk approximately two hours where the guide will share their experience and their knowledge about the Fauna and Flora as trees that can have more than five hundred years of age, birds, medicinal plants such as toucans, Oropendulas, trogons, macaws, monkeys, butterflies, etc. Return to our hostel to carry out an activity nocturna(necesariamente llevar una linterna) to observe, alligators in the river Madre de Dios, which measure up to three meters that are always on sandbanks to marry their victims if we have the chance to see the capybara known as the largest rodent world coming to weigh up to 60 pounds after this activity back to our hostel dinner and rest with bathrooms available
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today after the breakfast we will go port which is 5 minutes from our hostel to take our boat river above the high mother God to official control of the Sandoval Lake national reserve place that all we will record Guide, agency, passengers then we begin a walk that lasts approximately 5 Km a small port which is located within the Amazon point of embarkation a rowboat that will guide us through a Canyon in the form of Zip peace in 15 minutes will be in the middle of Lake Sandoval on the Board will have a typical lunch in the area then we will appreciate the flora and fauna with a great biodiversity of species that live in this natural reserve, as plants, medicinal plants, mammals, birds, Reptiles, giant otters, turtles, alligators etc. After this activity will return to ours was located on the river Madre de Dios dinner and rest optional night walk
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We get up very early (5. 30a. m.) before taking our breakfast to make the activity of the Cánopy Walk next make a platform of 40 meters high, allowing us to see the Amazon with a bright sun and observe some birds that move as, toucans, trogons, macaws, eagles, Orioles Then we return to the lodge for our breakfast after breakfast we will take our boat's return to the city of puerto Maldonado, where our shuttle awaits us for transfer to the airport.
flight from Puerto Maldonado to Lima.
then connection, flight Lima - Trujillo.
arrival to Trujillo and transfer to your hotel
free afternoon rest.
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Breakfast. Visit to las Huacas del Sol y La Luna, countryside, artisan workshop of ceramic, Moche countryside.
later we will visit to Chan the clay city in the world (Huaca Arco Iris, Tschudi Palace site Museum. Visit the resort of Huanchaco, horses of totora, artisan Wharf and craft fair.
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Breakfast. In the morning we will make Tours to the Chicama Valley, visits Chiclin; casa hacienda family Larco, and El Brujo archaeological complex; Huaca Cao old place of archaeological excavations that have revealed large murals polychrome culture moche I to VI D.C. century and place of discovery of the Señora de Cao, Huaca Partida and huaca Prieta.
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After breakfast, transfer to the bus to Chiclayo station "4 hour trip"
On arrival at Chiclayo a host will welcome you and assist in your transfer.
Start your morning with a visit to the archaeological complex of "The Lord of Sipan" located in the site called Huaca Rajada. The importance of this archaeological discovery was compared to the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen and Machu Picchu. There are two huge adobe pyramids in front of which there is a platform that date a thousand years before the Incas. Two of the most famous pre-Columbian tombs recently found here: the tombs of the Lord of Sipan and its ancestor, the old Mr. The importance of these tombs is the fact that the Lord of Sipan was buried in a coffin of wood with bronze brooches. Were found the skeletons of those slaughtered during the funeral rites outside the sarcophagus; two young women to the head and feet of the Lord, two men on each side of the body, and the skeleton of a dog. Continue your visit to the Royal Tombs of the Lord of Sipan Museum inspired by the Moche pyramids. This new Museum opened in November 2002 and is considered to be one of the most outstanding archaeological museums in South America. Here you can find a reconstruction of the tomb of Sipan, dubbed "Tutankhamen of the Americas" due to the Golden splendor of his tomb.
transfer to the airport for transshipment or return to Lima.
arrival in Lima and transfer to the Hotel
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Free day for personal activities, it is recommended to visit the Indian market, the center of Miraflores "Larco Mar" fun, among other places of interest.
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In the afternoon city tour, visiting the historic centre of Lima, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the municipality of Lima, the Cathedral, the House of the judge, the Palace of Torre Tagle, the Osambela House and the Desamparados train station, continuing then through old streets where you can see colonial Moorish-style houses. The promenade stretches for residential, like San Isidro and Miraflores.
To scheduled time and according to your route of flight, transfer to the airport Jorge Chávez
for your next destination.
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