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TOURS PACKAGES
CUSCO - PUNO - LA PAZ BOLIVIA
Machupicchu and
Titikaka Lake Wonders
7 DAYS
Day 1:
arrive to Cusco: Sightseeing Tour and Visit to Nearby
Ruins
In the morning transfer Airport Cusco to your selected
hotel. Free morning to rest in your hotel in order to
avoid altitude sickness.
In the afternoon, we will visit the City of Cusco on a
guided sightseeing tour visiting on the Main Square, the
Cathedral and the Temple of the Sun or Qorikancha Then,
we drive out of the City to visit the Inca sites of
Qenqo, Tambomachay, Puca Pucara and the impressive
Fortress of Saqsay waman strategically built on a hill
overlooking Cusco, famous for its enormous carved
stones, some of them weighing over 126 tons.
DAY 02: Cusco: Sacred Valley of the Incas
Early morning excursion to the Urubamba Valley, the
Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit to the picturesque
traditional Market of Pisaq held on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Sundays, the shopping paradise of the
Andes where barter is still practiced like on Incas
times.
Enjoy a typical lunch.
In the afternoon, passing through the Towns of Calca and
Urubamba, we visit the Inca Fortress and Citadel of
Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to this part
of the Valley, and protect it from possible invasion.
You can walk through the picturesque streets of the
Town, and get a good idea of what this strategic
Military, Religious, and Agricultural Center was like
during the era of the Inca Empire.
Late afternoon return to your selected hotel for
overnight.
Evening free. We suggest a overnight in Ollantaytambo
enjoy the night atmosphere trying a delicious Pisco Sour
or a eassy pizza on the main square looking the native`s
customs.
DAY 03: tour to Machu Picchu
The day
starts with an early morning rise to transfer to Train
Station for a three hour train journey to the famous
Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, also known as "The Lost
City of the Incas".
Arrive at
Aguas Calientes town then by a 25-minute bus drive,
through a winding road to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival,
we'll participate in a guided tour of the Citadel,
visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sun
dial, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three
Windows and various burial grounds. After the tour you
will have free time to stroll around the archaeological
site on your own. Lunch at a local restaurant. Evening
back to cusco.and transfer to your selected hotel.
Included: Breakfast
DAY 04: Cusco / Puno by bus
Early departure at 7:30 by bus from Cusco to the City of
Puno, (3,860 m.a.s.l.).along the trip, we pass by
spectacular views of the mountains including lakes and
corn crops.
We stop in
the beautiful Town of Andahuaylillas, and visit the
better known Sistine Chapel of the Americas San Pedro de
Andahualillas; due to its decorated polychrome ceiling.
Later, we stop in Raqchi, where we can see a spectacular
Inca Sanctuary dedicated to the great God Wiracocha. It
has a great central wall with a stone base of fine Inca
architecture.
there are several buildings once used for housing and
storage. 75 km further on, we pass through La Raya
entrance to the High Plateau of Collao where we can see
herds of vicuñas and llamas. We visit the impressive
Temple of Kalasaya, ruins from the ancient Pucara
Culture.
Buffet lunch in a countryside restaurant, where we can
enjoy the delightful culinary art of the region.
we arrival in Puno and transfer to your selected hotel.
Included:
Breakfast and lunch.
DAY 05: In Puno: Titicaca tour, Floating Islands of
Uros and Taquile
Early in the morning, we will have an unforgettable
motorboat to surf the Lake Titicaca to the unique
Floating Islands of the Uros. These ancient inhabitants
of the Lake, known as the Water Tribe, have built their
own Islands by periodically adding new layers of a type
of reed called totora, vegetable fibre of the Papyrus
family. Homes and boats are also made from this
material.
We continue our trip by boat to Taquile Island,
inhabited by Aymara and Qechua speaking natives who have
developed hand weaving techniques and unique social
systems alive down through generations.
we will have a lunch in Takile Then we will walk through
the various hills and archaeological sites of this 6 km
long Island.
In the
afternoon, return to Puno for overnight at your hotel.
Evening free.
Included: Breakfast and lunch
DAY 06:.
Puno –Tiahuanaco- La
Paz
Seven hour
trip in by bus
car
from Puno
to La Paz (Bolivia). On the way, we will stop over in
the town of Chucuito, where we will visit the Temple of
Fertility called Inca Ullo with carved stone figures in
the shape of a human phallus. We are still looking the
great lake Titikaca. And then we go to the town of
Desaguadero, we will cross the International bridge
between Peru and Bolivia. Then we will stop over in
Tiahuanaco. Which is a great pre - Incan citadel, the
centre of the ancient culture by the same name,
considered as the Archaeological Capital of Bolivia. We
will visit the Main Plaza, palaces, temples and the
famous "Sun Gate".
it will be half of the journey.
Arrival in La Paz in the afternoon and transfer to the
hotel of your choice.
Evening free. We recommend to have dinner at your hotel
and an early bed.
Included: Breakfast.
DAY 07: La Paz - Sightseeing to the Moon Valley
In the morning, we will have a guided sightseeing tour
of La Paz, including the Murillo Square, San Francisco
Temple, streets and old Colonial mansions. We will also
visit the Market of Witches and the residential
Districts of La Paz. Continuing by the moon valley, in
La Paz, where the erosion of the time has been forming
the nature creating a scenery similar to the surface of
the moon .
Back to your hotel.
free afternoon.
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