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Day 1: Lima Arrival in Lima reception at the airport and transfer to selected hotel. Overnight. Day 2: Lima Buffet breakfast Morning or afternoon guided visit to the Cathedral, Main Square, San Francisco Convent and its Catacombs and the residential areas of San Isidro, Miraflores, the new commercial area South of Lima, the ocean front to enjoy a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean. Return to the hotel. Overnight. B Day 3: Lima - Cuzco Buffet breakfast Early transfer to the airport. Departure to Cuzco . Arrival in Cuzco, reception at the airport and transfer to selected hotel. Rest of the Morning at leisure. 2:30 p.m. Visit to the nearby ruins including the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, overlooking the city of Cuzco, a pre-Inca architectural masterpiece; Quenquo, a rock sanctuary whose main attraction is a monolithic altar representing a puma; the red fortress of Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay, a beautiful fountain fed by a spring forming a series of basins. Continue the tour to the city of Cuzco : the Main Square , the Cathedral and the Santo Domingo Church or Temple of the Sun (Koricancha). (Excursion for 4 hours). Late afternoon return to the hotel. Overnight. B Day 4: Cuzco - Machu-Picchu Buffet breakfast at the hotel Early transfer to the train station and departure for a day tour to Machu-Picchu (3 and half hours trip). Arrival in Aguas Calientes Station and bus ride up to the ruins (25 minutes). Guided visit of Machu Picchu built completely of stone blocks, fitted together with masterful precision. This fabulous city has houses, temples, warehouses, a large central square, all connected by narrow roads and steps, and is surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side which were used for agriculture. Lunch at Machu-Picchu Sanctuary Lodge. In the afternoon, descent by bus to Aguas Calientes and overnight at Machu-Picchu Pueblo Hotel. B / L Day 5: Machu-Picchu - Cuzco Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning at leisure. (second bus and second entrance to Machu-Picchu not included).In the afternoon return to Cuzco and transfer to selected hotel. Overnight. BDay 6: Cuzco - Puerto Maldonado - Reserva Amazonica Buffet breakfast. Transfer to the airport and departure by plane to Puerto Maldonado. After a twenty-five minutes flight, arrival, reception and transfer to the river port for motorized motorboat trip to Reserva Amazonica. Arrival in the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, walk through the rainforest and visit to the medicinal plant garden. Dinner and overnight. B/L/D Day 7: Reserva Amazonica Buffet breakfast Trip up the Madre de Dios River by motorboat. Thirty minute walk to Sandoval Lake . Canoe ride on the lake to observe the wealth of flora and fauna. Swimming in the lake and a visit to the Fitzcarrald ship. Participants will see a variety of fauna (widgeon, cranes and macaws) and flora (seiba and schihuahuaco trees). Return to the lodge for lunch. Boat trip to the Monkey Island (Isla Rolín), a recovery center where guests can view different types of primates in the process of readapting to their natural environment. Visit to a native plot where guests can become familiar with the variety of Amazon crops grown. On the way back to the lodge, observation of caimans on the shores of the Madre de Dios River. Dinner and overnight. B/L/DDay 8: Reserva Amazonica - Puerto Maldonado - Lima Buffet breakfast Transfer by motorboat to Puerto Maldonado and to the airport for departure by plane to Lima . After a two hours flight (intermediate stop in Cuzco), arrival, reception at the airport and transfer to selected hotel. Day at leisure for last minute shopping or optional tours. Overnight. B Day 9: Lima Buffet breakfast Transfer to the airport Departure by an international flight. |
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| SOUTHERN HORIZONS VACATIONS PACKAGE PRICES INCLUDE (unless added): Accommodation in single or double room with private bath in the suggested hotels or of similar category Breakfast Daily Lunch when noted Dinner when noted All Domestic Airfares Transfers Tours & Excursions as per itinerary (based on shared services with local) English Speaking Guides |
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SOUTHERN HORIZONS VACATIONS PACKAGE PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE: Meals not specified in this itinerary International air tickets All Airport taxes Personal expenses such as telephone calls, laundry expenses, drinks, tipping, etc. Insurance against theft, loss, illness or accident International air fare We do offer special discount air from any gateway in the United States |
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