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Peru - Land of the Incas, 10 Days / 9 Nights

Peru's rich history is still very well alive. A country with a huge diversity of landscapes. With a coastal line of 2500 kilometers in the West, covered by the Amazon rainforest in the East. Between these two borders, you will find the majestic mountains of the Andes and the peaks of the "Cordillera Blanca", always covered by snow. Visit the home of the Condor, pumas and Alpacas, where past and present live alongside the most fascinating natural wonders mankind can imagine. Our tour will lead us from the colonial city of Lima up to the Andes to the city of Cuzco with its palaces and forts and to the fascinating lines of Nazca. Highlight of the tour is the mystirious city of Machu Picchu. We will also visit lake Titicaca. It is said that God of the Sun lived here.

Prices: 

$1623 / €1192 / £1064 per person (based on double occupancy) in a 3 star hotel

$1858 / €1364 / £1219 per person (based on double occupancy) in a 4 star hotel

Itinerary

Day 1 ARRIVAL IN LIMA

Arrival in Lima where you will be met by our local representative who will assist you with formalities and drive you to your hotel located in the Miraflores district. In the evening we will be guests of the management of the Vale Todo, the best discotheque in Lima.

Day 2 LIMA

After breakfast the day is at leisure to explore the city on your own. In the evening enjoy our popular "Lima by Night" tour led by our local gay guide. We begin with a visit to Lima's historic centre. then continue to Minotauro, and a stop at a very friendly club, from here we move on to downtown to the most popular mixed gay and lesbian disco in the heart of Miraflores.

Day 3 LIMA / CUSCO

Following Breakfast we transfer from the hotel to the airport and assistance on departure flight .to Cusco on arrival assistance at the airport, as we transfer to our hotel. In the afternoon enjoy a half day tour of Cusco visiting the Cathedral, Korikancha (Sun's Temple) and it's four nearby ruins; Puca Pucara, Kenko, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman Inca Fortress. In the evening we enjoy a Folk dinner show.

Day 4 CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY

After breakfast we tour The Sacred Valley to include Ollantayambo Inca Fortress, Pisac Market, Inca Observatory and a walk through cultivated terraces. Lunch is included. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.

Day 5 SACRED VALLEY / MACHU PICCHU

An early start after breakfast and transfer to the Ollanta train station to board the railcar for a one and a half hour train ride to Machu Picchu, 25 minute motor coach ascent to the Lost City of the Incas. Guided tour of the marvelous citadel, an awe-inspiring experience. Lunch and dinner at the Sanctuary Lodge hotel.. At night visit the citadel to enjoy this unique experience with guarding presence of Mama Killa as it was known by the Incas.

Day 6 MACHU PICCHU / CUSCO

Dawn at Machu Picchu is a spiritual experience that has no rival. Then we will descend to the Inca city to tour it accompanied by professional guides who will answer all our questions and concerns. We will get to know the ritual city, the palace of Inca Pachacutec and his royal panaka. Lunch is included. Afternoon, motorcoach / railcoach transportation to Cusco. Upon arrival, transfer to our hotel.

Day 7 CUSCO / PUNO

After breakfast, transfer to the train station for a ten hour train ride to the city of Puno, across the scenic high and landscape only dotted by small native villages and herds of Llamas and vicunas. Upon arrival, assistance and transfer to our hotel.

Day 8 PUNO / TITICACA LAKE

Following breakfast, we transfer to the pier. The legend says that from the waters of this lake over 3600 m.a.s.i., Mama Ocllo and Manco Capac appear and founded the Inca Empire. Today you will enjoy a private boat excursion to the floating Uros Islands. Return to the Hotel. In the afternoon private guided visit to the Sillustani Cemetery here we will appreciate this enormous cylindrical made of stone. That during the pre and Inca times were used to bury the nobility. Overnight in Puno.

Day 9 PUNO / JULIACA / LIMA

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a short flight back to Lima. Transfer to your chosen hotel. Afternoon free to explore the city. In the evening, we have a free pass for Minotauro Club, a gay place in Lima. On the ground floor there is a bar, cafe, dance floor, quiet lounges, outside patio, video room and a busy dark room. Excellent place to have fun.

Day 10 LIMA / DEPARTURE

After Breakfast, transfer to the airport for your international flight home.

Included services: 
  • 3 Nights at selected hotel in Lima
  • 2 Nights in selected hotel in Cusco
  • 1 Night in selected hotel in Machu Picchu
  • 2 Nights in selected hotel in Puno
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Airport transfers
  • Lima by night tour
  • Half day tour of Cusco
  • Folk dinner show
  • Machu Picchu Private Excursion (Lunch included)
  • Sacred Valley Excursion (Lunch included)
  • Train ride from Cusco to Puno (Box lunch included)
  • Uros Islands private excursion
  • Visit to Sillustani tombs
  • Flights Lima - Cusco and Juliaca - Lima
  • Guided visits by English speaking guides
  • Entrance fees
Services not included: 
  • Drinks and meals not mentioned in the program, tips, costs not stated as included
  • Travel insurances
  • International flights
  • Optional, additional tours. For example flight over the Nazca lines on day 9 (approx. $119 per person)
  • International departure tax in Peru (approx. $30)