South America Travel Packages Peru & Bolivia Ancient history, mind-boggling landscapes, and Machupicchu one of the wonders of the world, With this tour you will visit the following places: Machu Picchu Tour, Cusco, Puno, Titicaca Lake, La Paz City Tour, Copacabana tour, tour in the Valle de la Luna or Moon Valley, Uyuni Salt Flats Tour, Lima, Ica, Huacachina Oasis, Ballestas Islands and Nasca Lines
Note: (All our tour packages can be modified according to your requirements).
TRAVEL ITINERARY:
Day 01: Welcome at the Lima airport, City tour in Lima with visit to the Huaca Pucllana.
- Welcome and pick up from Lima airport and transfer to your hotel
- Lima City Tour (from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm)
- Hotel stay in Lima.
This day we will be waiting for you at the Lima airport at the time of your flight arrival to give you a warm welcome at the international airport "Jorge Chávez" and transfer you to the Hotel.
In the afternoon we will pick you up from your hotel to start the City tour in "The City of Kings" Lima, on the way we will make a stop in the smallest district of Lima, Barranco where highlights its famous Bridge of Sighs, the Hermitage and the monument to Isabel Granada Larco "Chabuca Granda". We will continue our tour in the tourist transportation to Miraflores where we will see the Park of Love located on the boardwalk from where you can take beautiful photos overlooking the Pacific Ocean, we will have a panoramic view of the Huaca Pucllana which is a Pre-Inca religious temple and administrative center inhabited between the III and VIII centuries A.C, then we will take a walk through the park of the olive trees, which date from the Viceroyalty with an area of 23 hectares.
With a route of 6 km we will arrive to the historical center of Lima where we will appreciate the Palace of Justice, the Walk of the Naval Heroes, the French Palace and colonial buildings such as the Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Basilica Cathedral, the Municipal Palace, Plaza San Martín, among others. We will visit the BCR Museum, where you can appreciate a collection of gold from Peru and a selection of ceramics, goldsmiths and textiles from various Pre-Columbian cultures (subject to museum hours and access to the historic center). Following our tour of the Church and Convent of San Francisco, we will visit its impressive subterranean crypts known as Catacombs.
Return to the hotel.
Día 02: Travel by Touristic Bus from Lima to Paracas.
- Breakfast included at the hotel.
- Transfer from the Hotel to the Cruz Del Sur bus terminal.
- Travel by bus (Bus with semi lie-flat seats, cruise service from Lima to Paracas (from 4:00 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.)
- Transfer from the bus terminal in Paracas to your Hotel.
- Transfer from the Hotel to the Port of Paracas.
- Tour in the Ballestas Islands.
- Transfer from the Port of Paracas to the bus terminal.
- 11:00 AM, Travel by touristic bus from Paracas to Ica (1 hour of travel)
- 1:00 p.m City tour in Ica and the countryside, visit to the vineyards, visit to the Huacachina oasis, ride dune buggies and practice sandboarding. Lunch on your own
- 7:30 PM , Travel by bus from Ica to Nasca.
- Hotel stay in Nasca.
After having breakfast, we will transfer you to the Cruz del Sur bus terminal where we will board the VIP Cruise bus to Paracas, Once in Paracas our staff will be waiting to transfer you to the port of Paracas, where we will start the tour to the Ballestas Islands passing through "El Candelabro" a giant image on the side of a hill.
Arriving at the ballestas island, you will visit the different islands for two hours observing the differents species of sea lions, seals penguins and guano birds, ending the tour we will go to the Paracas station for our trip to Ica where you will have lunch by yourself and after lunch you will make the City tour in Ica, visit the vineyard farm and later we will cross the desert of the Huacachina Oasis in tubular buggies climbing immense sand dunes, in this ride the adrenaline will be our accomplice to free ourselves from stress and live a truly unforgettable experience. During this trip you will also have the opportunity to practice sandboarding.
If the weather conditions are favorable we will have the opportunity to see the sunset in the desert of Ica. Finally travel by bus to Nasca where you will spend the night in a hotel.
Day 03: Flight over the Nazca Lines and Travel to Lima.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Flight over the Nazca Lines. (40 minutes)
- Transfer to the Cruz del Sur Bus terminal.
- Travel by bus (Bus with semi lie-flat seats - 160°) cruise service, from Nazca to Lima (14:30 pm to 21:30 pm),
- Welcome and transfer from the bus terminal in Lima to your Hotel.
- Hotel stay in Lima.
After breakfast, we go to the Nasca airfield where you will flight over the Nazca Lines for about 40 minutes, where the ancient pre-Incas drew giant figures of animals and plants with a purpose not yet discovered, many believe that these figures were cast by extraterrestrials, among which are the monkey, the spider, the hummingbird, etc. After we will go to the Nazca bus station to take the bus to Lima, the travel time is 7 hours. Once in Lima our staff will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel.
Day 04: Lima - City tour Cusco:
- Breakfast included.
- Transfer from your hotel to the airport
- Early morning flight from Lima to Cusco.
- Welcome and transfer from the airport in Cusco to your hotel.
- Cusco City Tour: Cathedral, Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara and Tambomachay (from 1:35 pm to 6:45 pm approximately.)
- Hotel stay in Cusco
You must be at the Lima airport 2 hours before your flight from Lima to Cusco, “Archaeological capital of America” (elevation 3350 meters above sea level), where you will be received at the airport by our staff with a sign with your name for transfer you to your hotel, here we will offer you coca leaf tea for the acclimatization of the place.
After lunch, we will pick you up from your hotel to start and enjoy a guided tour in Cusco at 1:00 pm where you will see the following tourist attractions: La Catedral del Cusco, Sun Temple or Qoricancha, Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo and Puca Pucara
We will be returning to Cusco at 6:20 pm.
Day 05: Tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas and Travel by Train to Machupicchu (Aguas Calientes)
Plan A: 
- Breakfast included.
- Tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting: The handcraft Indian Market of Pisac, Pisac archaeological site, the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo and Chincheros. (from 8:00 am-7:10pm)
- Lunch Buffet included in the best restaurant in Urubamba “Tunupa”
- Hotel stay in Cusco
Plan B:
- Breakfast included.
- Tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting: The handcraft Indian Market of Pisac, Pisac archaeological site and the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo. (from 8:00 am-4:00 pm)
- Lunch Buffet included in the best restaurant in Urubamba “Tunupa”
- Traivel by train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes in the Expedition Train (from 7:00 pm to 8:43 pm)
- Transfer from Aguas Calientes station to your Hotel.
- Hotel stay in Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu.
Plan B Itinerary:
The Sacred Valley of the Incas tour begins at 8:00am, but we will come to pick you up at your hotel lobby before the tour starts. In this tour you will visit the town fo Pisac. Located 32 km from city of Cusco.
Pisac is a typical Andean artisan and archaeological town where the famous Handicraft Fairs are held in their typical markets where you can make purchases and enjoy a guided tour in the archaeological sites of the place; continuing with our tour of approximately one hour we will pass through different towns such as: Coya, Lamay, the province of Calca, Yucay appreciating the beauty of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will pass to the town of Urubamba where we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the cozy restaurant “Tunupa”; Later we will go to the town of Ollantaytambo (It is the only incan city in Peru that is still inhabited) to visit the archaeological complex of the same name ; having been a: agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military complex in the Tahuantinsuyo, ending the tour at approximately 4:00 pm, then you will have free time in the town of Ollantaytambo, where you can visit their craft market, their small streets that still keeps the layout of the Inca streets, seeing the water run through its old canals, is like going back in time, ideal for taking pictures or having a coffee in its Main Square.
At the indicated time you must take the Ollantaytambo train leaving at 19:00 p.m. to the town of Aguas Calientes where our staff will be waiting to transfer you to the selected hotel.
Day 6: Guided Tour in Machu Picchu and Optional: Huaynapicchu Mountain.
Plan A:
- Breakfast included.
- Transfer from your hotel in Cusco to Poroy train station (25 minutes from Cusco).
- Travel by Train from Poroy (Cusco) to Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu in Expedition train service
- Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
- Tour in Machu Picchu with Professional guide included.
- Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes.
- Travel by train from Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) to Cusco in Expedition train service
- Transfer from your hotel to the bus station.
- 10:00 pm, Travel by bus from Cusco to Puno. (6.5 hours Approx)
- You will spend the night in the bus.
Plan B:
- Breakfast included.
- Travel by Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
- Guided tour in Machu Picchu (3 hours approximately)
- Optional: Huaynapicchu Mountain hike (3 hours, without guide) In case you want to climb Huaynapicchu Mountain, book at least 3 months in advance, check spaces. Entrance Not Included US$ 65 dollars
- Travel by bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas calientes.
- 3:30 pm. Travel by Train from Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes) to Cusco in Expedition train service.
- Transfer from the train station to your hotel.
- Transfer from your hotel to the bus station.
- 10:00 pm, Travel by bus from Cusco to Puno. (6.5 hours Approx) (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
- You will spend the night in the bus.
Itinerary Plan B:
After your breakfast at the hotel, excellent opportunity to get up early Take the tour to Machupicchu in coordination with your guide, you will take the bus from Aguas Calientes Town to Machu Picchu (altitude 2450 meters on sea level) (approximately 25 minutes). Your will have your guided tour, 2 hours approximately, being able to visit: the Main Square, the circular tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, the Royal Room, the Temple of the three Windows, and the Cemeteries.
In the afternoon you will have to board the train to Cusco.Once you arrive to one of these Train stations our staff will be waiting for you to transfer you to your Hotel in Cuscol, pick up your luggage and transfer you to the Bus Station and travel to Puno.
The advantage of this tour is that you can get to know Machu Picchu without many people and with much more time available.
Day 07: Tour on the Titicaca Lake, floating Islands of Uros and Taquile Island.
- 4:30 am, Arrival to Puno.
- Breakfast on your own. (Not Included)
- Tour on Titicaca Lake, visiting Floating Island of Los Uros and Taquile (from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm)
- Hotel Stay in Puno.
We will pick you up at the bus station at 4:30 am to transfer you to your hotel to leave your suitcases and if you want have breakfast (on your own, not included) Note that the check in is at 11:00 am. and the rooms may not be ready at the time of arival. However the Hotel can store your luggage.
At 7:00 a.m. approximately to go to the port to start the tour in a boat to the amazing and majestic "Uros Islands", arriving there at 07:20 a.m. approximately.
The Uros: These islands are made of artificial floors, made with totora superimposed and skillfully interwoven. During the trip the guide provides extensive information about the Lake Titicaca, the legends of the Uros, their uses, customs and folklore
Taquile: Arriving at Taquile, we will go to the Plaza de Armas, and then have free time to make purchases.
The Taquile Island presents textile art of an impressive quality comparable only to the looms of the Paracas or Egypt culture and were declared Cultural Patrimony of Humanity. At 12:40 at noon you will taste an exquisite lunch, after all we will be leaving from the Port of Taquile at 2:30 p.m. and arriving to Puno at 5:30 p.m. to then transfer you to your hotel.
Day 08: Bus trip from Puno to Copacabana and Isla del Sol Tour (SOUTH SIDE):
- Breakfast included in the Hotel.
- Transfer from your hotel in Puno to the bus station.
- Travel by Bus from Puno to Copacabana. (From 7:00 am to 12:00 pm).
- Tour on Isla del Sol south side.
- Hotel stay in Copacabana.
Very early, at 6:40 am, we will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to the bus station to take the bus to Copacabana, this trip lasts approximately 5 hours, the road will border the Titicaca Lake with an impressive view of the Cordillera Real.
After lunch on your own, we will start the tour on the Isla del Sol, about an hour and a half, crossing the Titicaca Lake, visiting the archaeological remains of "Pilkokaina.
The Temple of the Inca, is a religious center, then we will take a short walk through the stairs of Yumani built by our ancestors, until we reach the fountain of Youth, in the place the inhabitants are purified by taking a bit of that sacred water, it is believed that this fountain is the source of eternal youth, and we will also enjoy the beauty of that beautiful Inca garden. Finally we will return to Copacabana.
Day 09: Tour in Copacabana and bus Copacabana - La Paz:
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Tour in Copacabana.
- Transfer from the Hotel to the bus terminal.
- Travel by Bus from Copacabana to La Paz. (From 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm).
- 9:00 pm - Travel by touristic bus from La Paz to Uyuni. (10 hours of travel). You will spend the night in the bus. (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
NOTE: You can request the flight from La Paz to Uyuni $ 220 per person round trip, recotizable to the date of the request.
After breakfast at the hotel we will visit Copacabana for approximately two hours, visit the Sanctuary of the Virgin Morena, the local fair of Copacabana and then ascend to the Calvary, where we will appreciate the "Yatiris - Amautas Aymaras and Quechuas" Those who bless and invoke the protection of each family.
Later, after lunch, we will take the bus to La Paz.
In the evening, we will travel to Uyuni.
Day 10: Uyuni Salt Flats Tour
- 7:00 am, arrival in Uyuni.
- Breakfast in Uyuni on your own
- 11:00 am, Uyuni Salt Flats Tour in Southern Bolivia
- Tour in the Train Cemetery.
- Visit to the town of Colchani.
- Visit to Salt Hotel
- Tour in the Incahuasi Island
- 9:00 pm, Travel by bus from Uyuni to La Paz(10 hours trip).You will spend the night in the bus. (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
At 11:00 am. we will depart for our tour to the largest salt desert, we will take the transportation (Land Cruiser Service- 4x4). The Uyuni desert is one of the most impressive natural wonders in all of South America the Uyuni salt flats contain approximately 12,000 square km of salt, making it the largest salt flat in the world. On the way we will visit the following tourist attractions:
Train cementery.-
Where you can see very old trains and locomotives from the 1899s, most of the trains circulated with wagons laden with minerals but it lasted very little time, these trains were part of an industrial past, nowadays they have become today a tourist destination.
The population of Colchani.- Located on the shores of the great Salar, is the main entrance to the salt desert, where we will observe the activity of salt extraction in an artisanal way. The villagers will teach us the process of drying, grinding and bagging ready for consumption.
Salt Hotel.- 
Located in the heart of the Salar, built with blocks of salt, both externally and internally as well as its walls, floors, beds, tables and chairs, all made of salt.
Isla Incahuasi o Isla del Pescado (Incahuasi Island) .- Located in the middle of the salt desert, the Incahuasi Island known as "The Fish Island" populated by numerous giant cacti with heights over 10 meters, from the top you can see the wonderful landscape of the Salar, after our visit to the island we will have lunch and in the afternoon we will return to Uyuni and have free time until the departure time to take the bus to La Paz.
Includes: Shared Jeep (Land Cruiser 4x4), lunch, entry to the Salt Flat.
Recommendations. Bring warm clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho in the rainy season. (Rain season: November - March)
Day 11: La Paz City Tour and a visit to the Valle de la Luna, or Moon Valley:
- 7:00 am, Transfer from La Paz bus station to your hotel. NOTE: Check in is at 1:00 pm, you can request the hotel's day use to enter earlier
- 2:00 pm - La Paz City Tour and tour in the Valle de la Luna or Moon Valley
- Overnight Stay in La Paz.
After Lunch in the hotel we will pick you up at your hotel in La Paz at 2:00 p.m., to start the City Tour, on this tour you will get to know this wonderful city, where we will appreciate the cultural, historical, architectural and natural wealth. Starting the tour of La Paz with a visit to Plaza Murillo.
Visiting La Plaza Murillo, the Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Church of San Francisco, the replica of the semi-underground Tiawanaku temple, the Quilli Quilli viewpoint, the Gold o Costumbrista museum, the witches market where local people buy products necessary for ritual ceremonies such as the Ch'alla and the offerings to the Pachamama (mother earth) after our visit to the urban center, we will visit the Valley of the Moon passing through the residential neighborhoods of the southern part of this city, later to our Visit you will have free time until the time of transfer to the hotel.
Day 12: Transfer from your Hotel to the international airport
- Breakfast included at the Hotel.
- Transfer from the Hotel to La Paz airport.
END OF THE TOUR.
The cost of the tour package, expressed in U.S. dollars and is per person, the cost will depend on the category of hotels you choose, we have the best service in hotels from 2 ** to 5 *****, also will depend on the type of room you require.
| Hotels | DWB(Double) | TPL(Triple) | SWB(Single) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels 2** | US$ 2051 | US$ 2054 | US$ 2390 |
| Hotels 3*** | US$ 2196 | US$ 2206 | US$ 2716 |
| Hotels 4**** | US$ 2557 | US$ 2550 | US$ 3450 |
| Hotels 5***** | US$ 3720 | US$ 3500 | US$ 5620 |
Discounts:
- Our groups from 3 people have a special discount for all our tour packages.
The Tour package includes:
- Transfers to hotels, airports, train stations, bus terminals, Tourist attractions mentioned in the tour package.
- Transportation for tours
- Flight Tickets from Lima to Cusco
- Professional bilingual guide for all tours.
- Machu Picchu Tour
- Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour
- Cusco City Tour.
- Titicaca Lake Tour, Uros Island and Taquile.
- City tour La Paz
- Uyuni Salt Flats Tour
- Copacabana City Tour
- Tour in the Valle de la Luna or Moon Valley
- Nasca Lines overflight
- Ballestas Island Tour
- City tour in Ica, visit to the vineyards.
- Tour in the Huacachina Oasis, ride in the dune Buggies and Sandbording.
- Travel by bus (sleeper Lie-flat bus) from Cusco to Puno. (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
- Travel by bus from Puno to Copacabana
- Travel by bus from Copacabana to La Paz.
- Travel by sleeper bus from La Paz to Uyuni (10 hours) (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
- Travel by sleeper bus from Uyuni to La Paz (10 hours) (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
- Travel by bus from Lima to Paracas
- Travel by bus from Paracas to Ica.
- Travel by bus from Ica to Nasca.
- Travel by sleeper bus from Nasca to Lima (7 hours) (160° bed service, wide armchair, reclining seats with leg supports and arm rests).
- Train ticket (round trip) Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu) - Poroy (Cusco)
- Bus tickets up and down Aguas Calientes - Machupicchu - Aguas Calientes
- Entrance tickets to all attractions to visit.
- 1 lunch buffet in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
- 1 Lunch on the Titicaca Lake Tour
- 1 Hotel Stay in Cusco.
- 1 Hotel Stay in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu).
- 1 Hotel Stay in Puno.
- 1 Hotel Stay in Copacabana.
- 1 Hotel Stay in La Paz.
- 1 Hotel Stay in Paracas.
- 1 Hotel Stay in Nasca.
- 1 Hotel Stay in Lima.
- 8 buffet breakfasts in the hotels.
- Assistance and daily guidance daily by our professional staff.
Not Included:
- Meals: Lunch and Dinner not described in the Tourist Package.
- International flights.
- Huaynapicchu entrance
Optional services:
- You can request Vistadome Executive train service Increasing $ 45 Dollars per person.
- You can request Hiram Bingham the luxury train service Increasing $ 820 Dollars per person
- You can request the tour package in private service.
