Discover the Route of the Sun traveling along three cities of the southern region of Peru: Lima, Cusco and Puno, capital of the Tawantinsuyo Empire. Visit beautiful and interesting places and learn about the Andean culture as well as the traditional customs and daily activities of its inhabitants. Explore impressive archaeological sites such as Pisaq and Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley, continuing to Machu Picchu, the enigmatic Lost City of the Incas. Travel through to Puno, at Lake Titicaca shores, and visit the Floating Islands of the Uros. Share a typical lunch with local families at the Taquile Islands. The tour includes air fare and hotels.
Day
1
Arrival to Lima. Tranfer to the hotel of your preference.
Day
2
LIMA - JULIACA - PUNO: Transfer to airport. Arrival and transfer to hotel in Puno. Free afternoon to acclimatize at the high altitude.
Day 3
PUNO: Early morning breakfast. Visit by motor boat to the Floating Islands of Uros and the Taquile Islands. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4
PUNO-CUSCO: Travel by bus across the Route of the Sun. Excursion at Pukara Museum, Raqchi and Andahuaylillas. 5 PM: Arrival to Cusco. Overnight at Cusco.
Day 5
CUSCO: City Tour in mornig time to enjoit the city walking, so we go towards some museums and in theafternoon to the Sacsayhuaman Archaelogical Park, qenqo Pukapukara and tambomachay.
Day 6
SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS: Full day excursion. Visiting traditional villages, Inca sites colonial temples, and traditional artisan markets. (On our way back to Cusco),
Day 7
CUSCO - AGUAS CALIENTES: After early breakfast, train to Aguas Calientes in a four hour ride. Accomodation at hotel. Free afternoon. Optional visit to the hot springs.
Day 8
AGUAS CALIENTES- MACHU PICCHU--CUSCO: Early morning bus to enjoy an astonishing sunrise over the Inca citadel. Guided tour to the Sanctuary. Bus to Aguas Calientes.In the afternoon return to Cusco by train.
Day9
CUSCO - LIMA: Transfer to the airport to board your flight to Lima. End of our services.
> PACKAGE
ROUTE OF THE SUN
> DURATION
09 DAYS / 08 NIGHTS
> TYPE
CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL
>COD
AHP- 12
> SIZE GROUP
min 02 people (for larger groups, please contact us)
> PRICE
from US$ 800.00
> INCLUDES
Transportation, 3* Hotel, Tour Leader, Bilingual Guide, tours that are mention on the itinerary, entrance fee to the sites that will visit.