This is the classic tour of South, we organize it reserving you all the priority options and leaving you choosing some excursions; this thing gives you more freedom of movement but at the same time guarantees you a good service and reliability, we can modify and customize it by inserting or removing some day according to your needs, adding extensions or stage on request.
Price for 1 person approximately 990 $.
FIRST DAY: ARRIVAL AT LIMA
Arrival at Lima, pick service from the airport and transfer to Yolanda's House.
Setting in the room and overnight.
SECOND DAY: LIMA - PARACAS
Free morning for your relax.
13:00 pm transfer to Bus Terminal.
Departure for Paracas with the bus named "Cruz del Sur" (approximately 3 hours of travel).
Arrival and accommodation in the Hotel.
THIRD DAY: BALLESTAS - PARACAS
After breakfast departure for the trip to the Ballestas at 8:00 am; the departure is from the small pier of Paracas.
With a little boat going to Ballestas, first you will observe the candelabrum, the guide will tell you his thesis and its assumptions on it.
Then you go to Ballestas where you will visit the colonies of sea lions and many other marine species.
The navigation around the islands will last approximately one hour and you return at the port around at 10.00 a.m.
At 11.00 a.m. will continue the tour going to Paracas reserve in private van, always with departure from the port; you will visit the Paracas Julio Cesar Tello museum where you will know the Paracas culture; after the visit to the museum you will visit the Bay of flamingos and after the playa lagunilla where you can lunch with fish-based or vegetarian dishes.
After lunch the tour continues: we will go into place called La Catedral, to see what remains of rocky formation after the earthquake of 2007 with a panoramic view of the bay truly beautiful.
After this visit will return to the city or to the hotel around 16.00 p.m.
At 17:00 p.m. departure by bus Cruz del Sur Nazca for about 3 hours of travel.
Arrival and accommodation in the Hotel.
4th DAY: NAZCA
Over flight Lines of Nazca (optional) and then visit to the Cementerio di Chauchilla.
The Pilot performs various acrobatics stunts tilting the plane to allow you a better visibility of Lines, do not recommend this trip to those suffering from stomach.
Over flight Lines of Nazca (optional) and then visit to the Cementerio di Chauchilla.
At 23:30 p.m. you will take the bus CRUZ SUR AREQUIPA for about 7 hours of travel, service cruzero, fully reclining seats (travel by night).
5th DAY: AREQUIPA
Arrival at Arequipa in the morning, transfer in Hotel by taxi.
Free Day for acclimatization and visit the city.
6th DAY: TOUR AL COLCA
Departure between 08.00 and 08:30 a.m. from the hotel along the Carretera Nord and along the Volcan Chachani, and then we will arrive at Pampa Canahuas that is the national reserve of vicunas: we will admire el nevado Chucura, las lagunillas de las Toqra and el Patapampa Mirador de los Andes (here you can admire el Nevado Ampato, Hualca-Hualca, and the Cordillera de los Andes).
After the arrival in Chivay and the accommodation in the chosen hotel, you can use the baths (spa baths) of Chivay or Yanque (it's recommended to use the baths after 16:00 p.m. when the temperature of water reaches optimal levels).
Noche de Peña folclórica.
Overnight in Hotel Camile, Tradicion Colca, Mamayachi according to availability at the moment.
7th DAY: CRUZ DEL CONDOR
At 6:00 a.m. continental breakfast in the Hotel and after we will go in the direction of Cruz del Condor to admire the spectacular flight of the Condors: there where we can observe the depth of Canion.
We will stay in this place for about 1 hour and 30 minutes and then we do a walk of about 1 hour until the Cruz del cura, we will visit the traditional pueblitos Pinchollo Yanque and Maca and we will observe the colganti tombs, the amphitheatres, and churches and terraces coming up to Chivay.
Time available for lunch before embarking on the journey and continuing for Puno.
We will Arrive in Puno in the evening and we overnight in Hotel.
8th DAY: UROS - TAQUILE
This day is available for travel to the islands in Lake Titicaca.
Departure from the hotel around at 7:00 a.m., transfer and shipment in modern Lancia (little boat).
After 30 minutes we will arrive to Urus Islands, and we will visit 3 of 14 islands that include the city of Urus.
We will continue towards the Taquile Island, we will visit the Island and its people, and after the lunch, around 15:00 p.m. we will begin the trip for our return (the return is expected for 18:00 p.m.).
9th DAY: PUNO - CUSCO
Transfer by First Class Bus, departure at 8:00 a.m. Pukara - La raya - Sicuani, stop for lunch, Raqchi - Andahuaylillas, and then arrival at Cusco about at 16:30 p.m. overnight in hotel.
10th DAY: CUSCO
Cusco Relax, tour at the 4 ruins: Sacsayhuaman - Puka Pukara - Tambo Machay and Quengo.
Overnight in hotel.
11th DAY: PISAC - OLLANTAYTAMBO - AGUASCALIENTE
In the morning you can negotiate a taxi to visit Pisac, if the day coincides with the popular market that they held on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
We will continue for Calca - Urubamba up to Ollantaytambo.
If you want you can make the rounds on the contrary side Visiting Chinchero, Maras and Moray achieving Ollantaytambo where in the afternoon will depart the train named Vistadome for Aguascaliente.
Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes of travelling, then the arrival and the accommodation in hotel.
12th DAY: MACHU PICCHU
Get up very very soon, breakfast at 5:45 a.m. and immediately after we will go, with one of the first bus climbing to the citadel, we will visit Machu Picchu exploiting the earlier hours of the day in which this site is still almost desert.
Visiting the citadel with the possibility for those who want to climb on the Huayna Picchu.
In the afternoon return to Aguascaliente and departure by train for Backpacker Cusco.
Arrival and accommodation in hotel.
13th DAY: CUSCO
Cusco relax, free day, City Tour, market San Pedro.
14th DAY: CUSCO - LIMA
Transfer to the airport and flight to Cusco - Lima, arrival at Lima, transfer to Yolanda's House, and free afternoon for visiting Lima Colonial.
Overnight in Yolanda's House.
15th DAY: DEPARTURE
Lima morning available for relaxing and visiting Miraflores.
In the afternoon transfer to airport at least 3 hours earlier of the departure of your intercontinental flight.
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Transfer by Bus Cruz del Sur
Lima - Paracas Cruzero service 2nd floor
Paracas - Nazca Cruzero service 2nd floor
Nazca - Arequipa Cruzero service 1rst floor
Puno - Cusco Bus tourist First Class
Internal flight Cusco - Lima with Lan / Star Peru
Pick up by taxi from airport to Yolanda's House and round trip
Pick up by car from Yolanda's House to the Bus Terminal
Pick up from Bus terminal of Paracas to the hotel
Pick up from Bus terminal of Nazca to the hotel
Pick up from Bus terminal of Arequipa to the hotel
Pick up from Bus terminal of Puno to the hotel
Pick up from Bus terminal of Cusco to the hotel
Tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve
Over flight Lines of Nazca and Cementerio of Chauchilla
Tour of 2 days to Canion del Colca (more details of the tour in its profile)
Tour of 2 days to Machu Picchu (more details of the tour in its profile)
Hostels and Hotels in double or twin rooms with private bath and breakfast included. Category 3 stars.
2 nights in Lima
1 nights in Paracas
1 nights in Nazca
1 nights in Arequipa
2 nights in Puno
4 nights in Cusco
1 nights in Aguascaliente
1 nights in Colca
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Lunches and dinners and drinks in general
Tips
Pick up Hotel - Bus Terminal / Airport
Museum of paracas entry price, reserve entry 5 $
Tourist fee for the Aerodrome of Nazca 5 $
Tourist ticket Canion colca 10 $
Tourist ticket Cusco 50 $
Taxes airport $ 6
Entrances to the sites visited in Puno - Cusco route 5 $
Self Tour to book on the spot
Uros Islands and Taquile 18 $
You can book these visits directly in Puno
Sacred Valley and 4 Ruins of Cusco
(These visits can be made independently negotiating a taxi on the spot)
BE CAREFUL (safety rules)
Do not leave your valuables items unattended
Drink infusions of Coca leaves on the high
Adapt well to climate before you climb up to high altitude
Don't drink water from taps
Do not eat raw foods
Ask permission before taking a picture of the local people
Putting always the sunglasses in the high mountains and on titicaca
Walk slowly if you don't have a good breath on the high
Always ear to the guides advice
Be patient in case of hardship or setbacks
Always respect the environment, people and the place where you are
WHAT BRING WITH YOU:
Waterproof jacket, wind resistant
Fleece racket or sweater (pullover) for the Andean nights
Sunglasses
Warm cap with visor
Moisturizing cream for your face
Comfortable shoes for the tour to Colca
Medicines (drugs) for personal use (aspirin etc...)
Anti mosquito repellent