Traditional Long Programs 2006

Standard Pool Service: where you’ll be joining a group of other tourists like you coming from different parts of the world, a great opportunity to have fun and make new friends.

Magestic Peru (19D/18N)
COD: TRALA1

Classification: Traditional & Trekking
Start: Lima

ITINERARY

Day 01: LIMA
Arrival in Lima

Day 02: PISCO
Depart Lima for Pisco, visiting Pachacamac on the way. Arrival in Pisco. / Afternoon visit to the Paracas National Park and Paracas regional museum / Overnight in Pisco.

Day 3: NAZCA
Visit to the Ballestas Islands a.m / Bus to Nazca, visiting the Huacachina oasis on the way with an opportunity to visit the Ica Regional Museum and a local winery. Continue to Nazca, early evening arrival at hotel.

Day 4: NAZCA
Breakfast / Flight over the Nazca Lines a.m. / Visit to pre-Inca cemetery and Inca aqueduct p.m.

Day 5: Mollepata
Bus inland into the Andes via Puquio and Abancay to Mollepata, where guide, porters, equipment await us for the Salkantay trek (7 days/6 nights). First camp at Cruzpata.

Day 6: Cruzpata-Soraypampa
Trekking from Cruzpata to Soraypampa.

Day 7: Soraypampa-Suyroccocha
Trekking from Soraypampa to Suyroccocha.

Day 8: Suyroccocha-Collpapampa
Trekking from Suyroccocha to Collpapampa.

Day 9: Collpapampa
Trekking around Collpapampa.

Day 10: Llactapata
Trekking from Playa to Llactapata.

Day 11: Llactapata - Aguas Calientes
Trekking from Llactapata to Aguas Calientes. Overnight.

Day 12: Machu Picchu
Visit Machu Picchu. Afternoon train to Ollantaytambo. Bus to hotel in Sacred Valley.

Day 13: Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley and Willoq . Bus to Cusco.

Day 14: CUSCO
Morning city tour. Afternoon free.

Day 15: AREQUIPA
Flight to Arequipa. Afternoon city tour and convent.

Day 16: Colca
Breakfast Bus departure to the Colca Canyon / Arrival in Chivay. In the afternoon, we visit the thermal baths of the Calera and Coporaque / overnight.

Day 17: Colca
Breakfast / At fixed hour excursion by bus to the observation point “ Cruz del Condor” where you will be able to appreciate the spectacular flight and gliding of the Condor as well as the views over the Colca Canyon / In the afternoon return to Arequipa / Overnight.

Day 18: LIMA
Morning free in Arequipa. Afternoon flight to Lima.

Day 19: LIMA
City tour morning. Afternoon free. Night flight out. (use of hotel available throughout the day)