Escorted Tours in Peru

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Escorted Tours in Peru

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WONDERS OF PERU 2015-2016 PROGRAM 08 DAYS / 07 NIGHTS LIMA, CUSCO & PUNO

 GUARANTEED DEPARTURE DATES 

 “PERU, WHERE THE HISTORY LIVES” 

 October 24/10/2015 - 31/10/2015 

November 14/11/2015 - 21/11/2015 

December 19/12/2015 - 26/12/2015 

January 23/01/2016 - 30/01/2016

 February 27/02/2016 - 06/03/2016 

March 19/03/2016 - 26/03/2016 

April 16/04/2016 - 23/04/2016 

May 21/05/2016 - 28/05/2016 

June 11/06/2016 - 18/06/2016 

July 16/07/2016 - 23/07/2016 

 Day 1: LIMA _________________________________________________________________________________ 

Arrival in Lima. Transfer to your selected hotel Overnight in Lima Meals included: None

Day 2: LIMA / CUSCO _________________________________________________________________________________ 

Transfer to the airport (flight Lima – Cusco not included) Arrival in Cusco. Transfer to hotel Afternoon Cultural City tour & Nearby ruins (SIB-Shared services with other passengers) You will visit the city of Cusco, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco and home to a somewhat particular essence. The tour will start at the temple of Koricancha, an ancient Inca palace and main worship center of the Sun God, where the order of the Dominicans built an incredible church that can still be seen there. Then, you will tour the Plaza de Armas, where the Cathedral and the beautiful Church of the Society of Jesus, among other colonial buildings, are located. You will then continue the journey to the colonial church of San Cristóbal to enjoy a spectacular view of the city. Afterwards you will go on to the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, an Inca building known for its massive walls of hewn stone, located in a strategic location, on a hill, with a broad view of the city of Cuzco. Later, you will visit the important archaeological complexes of Qenko and Puca Pucara. Overnight in Cusco Meals included: Breakfast 

Day 3: CUSCO _________________________________________________________________________________

Day at leisure **Optional: Tour to sacred valley (not included) Overnight in Cusco Meals included: Breakfast The Cathedral, Cusco 14699 

Day 4: CUSCO, MACHU PICCHU, CUSCO _________________________________________________________________________________

 Transfer to Ollanta train station Exciting full day Visit Machu Picchu Citadel by Vistadome train with lunch at local restaurant (SIB-shared services with other passengers) Awaiting you today is by far and away one of the high points in world tourism: Machu Picchu. Your adventure starts on a train ride to the city of Aguas Calientes, where you disembark and then board a bus that drives you to the actual Machu Picchu archeological site, where you will definitely have an experience you will never forget. The tour includes every nook and cranny of this New 7 Wonder of the World and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site; afterwards, there is some free time for you to explore the site on your own, to relax, or to meditate. At the agreed upon hour, you will descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch at a local restaurant and, later on, board the train for the return trip to Cusco; you will stop at the Ollantaytambo Station and be picked up and driven to your hotel. Overnight in Cusco Meals included: Breakfast, lunch

 Day 5: CUSCO / PUNO _________________________________________________________________________________ 

Transfer to bus station Breathtaking full day journey by bus from Cusco to Puno (SIB-shared services with other passengers) You will leave from the station to start our trip by bus to Puno, so you can enjoy the wonderful scenery on the way. First you will visit Andahuaylillas, a town where a precious church from the 17th century boasts an amazing organ decorated with angels and cherubs.After this you will visit Racchi ruins, known as "The Temple of God Wiracocha". The last stop before arriving to Puno will be La Raya, highest point on the road between Cusco and Puno from where we will get excellent photo opportunities. After this you will arrive to Puno. Overnight in Puno Meals included: Breakfast, lunch Machu Picchu, Cusco Andahuaylillas Church, Cusco 14699

 Day 6: PUNO, TITICACA LAKE, PUNO _________________________________________________________________________________ 

Legendary and nature full day visit to Taquile and Uros Islands (SIB-shared services with other passengers) In the morning, we will make a one-day tour to Lake Titicaca and, as first stop, we will visit the floating islands of the Uros, also known as People of the Lake. These islands are built out of layers of totora and are used as housing and trade centers for the native Uros. They travel on handicrafted rafts. We will go on with our tour to Taquile Island, where the community greets tourists very kindly, and keep their old style traditions, customs and colorful clothing. The islanders are skilled craftspeople and express in each piece astonishing techniques developed by their ancestors for centuries. Box Lunch is included. Overnight in Puno Meals included: Breakfast, box lunch 

Day 7: PUNO / LIMA _________________________________________________________________________________ 

On the road to Sillustani (SIB-shared services with other passengers) At proper time, you will be transferred to the airport and on route, you will enjoy the last visit of this exciting trip in Peru. Your excursion begins on the Panamerican Highway southbound and, when you reach Km marker 20, your driver will exit and take the road that connects Puno with Juliaca. This is the route to the Sillustani archeological Young men dressing typical clothes in Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca, Puno. Sillustani Tombs, Puno. 14699 site, whose appeal is the tall, stone burial towers, some of which stand 12 meters in height and are 7.5 meters in diameter. And with lovely Lake Umayo in the background, it’s an experience you’ll never forget. (flight from Juliaca to Lima not included Arrival in Lima. Transfer to your selected hotel Overnight in Lima Meals included: Breakfast 

Day 8: LIMA _________________________________________________________________________________ 

**Optional: Morning City tour Lima (not included) Transfer to the airport to take your international flight (flight from Lima not included) Meals included: Breakfast

 NET RATES PER PASSENGER IN USD DOLLARS Based on (min 2 paying passengers) Double Room Single Supp 2 paxs US$ 1,000.00 US$ 300.00 AIRFARE Lima / Cusco / Juliaca / Lima From USD 280.00 per passenger (total per 2 legs) 

 Subject to changes without any notice prior the issue.  Airport taxes included  Non refundable  Non endorsement CARBON BONDS: Passengers have the chance to offset their carbon footprint while they travel by purchasing bonds from $ 10, equivalent to 1 ton. This way they will be contributing to conservation projects in the Peruvian Amazon. 

IMPORTANT NOTES:  Rates are quoted in US Dollar per person  Rates are net  Rates are subject to change without prior notice and will be confirmed at reservation time 

 Hotel accommodation quoted in standard room unless specified otherwise  All routes are subject to change without notice due to unexpected circumstances or weather conditions.  On confirmation of services we will send you a confirmation advice and pro-forma invoice  Check-in time from 15:00hrs onwards / Check-out time until 12:00hrs  Breakfast at the hotel from 07:00-10:00hrs Selected Hotels City Hotel Room Web Page Lima Jose Antonio 3* or similar Standard www.hotelesjoseantonio.com/ Cusco Eco Inn 3* or similar Standard www.ecoinnhotels.com/ Puno Jose Antonio 3* or similar Standard www.hotelesjoseantonio.com/ 14699 INCLUDED:  Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary  Daily breakfast in the restaurant of the hotel  Regular transfers and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary unless specified otherwise  Entrance fees  Bilingual local English speaking guide NOT INCLUDED:  Air fares and airport taxes are not included  Tips at airports and hotels (porterage)  Other services not mentioned in the itinerary  Extras  Early check-in or Late check-out  Any tips LIABILITIES Condor Travel S.A. and/or any of its agents will not claim any responsibility for injury, damage, loss, additional expenses, accidental delay or other irregularities which may be caused either through willful or negligent acts or omissions on the part of companies or individuals providing or engaged in transportation, accommodations or other services related to the execution of the tour, or through natural calamities and other factors beyond its control. Prices are subject to adjustment in the event of any change, without notice. Condor Travel S.A. reserves the right to change any tour if considered necessary in order to render better service to its clients. Train to Machu Picchu Remember that Condor Travel needs complete passenger information (full name, type and number of document, nationality, and date of birth) at least 30 days prior to the date of the trip in order to guarantee seating on the chosen train. This is the only way of assuring you have the proper seats.  ONBOARD LUGGAGE POLICY Allowable passenger carryon bags: Any luggage not meeting the measurements cannot be taken aboard. 1 bag or backpack WEIGHT: 05kg/11lb SIZE 62 inches/157cm (length + width + height) 14699 Adventure Activities and Nonconventional Programs Some activities involve inherent risk of personal harm, for example, the Inca Trail, rafting, canoeing, mountain biking, horseback riding, etc. Passengers must be told and should be aware that their safety cannot be guaranteed and that Condor Travel will not assume responsibility for this. Condor Assistance Condor Assistance is our free emergency assistance program, with coverage throughout the entire country. All passengers will receive a program card and phone number, and with just one call they have access to:  Up to two doctor’s visits at the hotel.  Medical expenses coverage of up to 1000.00 USD.  Medical transport within Peru of up to 700.00 USD.  Medication up to 300.00 USD.  Baggage tracking assistance.  Assistance in the event of travel document loss. OUR ADVANTAGES Working with Condor Travel means being involved in a different way of doing tourism; and of course, it comes with the following advantages:  37 years leading the tourism industry in Latin America.  Regional coverage and exclusive tailor-made programs.  Fast, friendly and efficient response to your requirements.  Always available: emergency line and operational offices 24H/7D.  Top guides and the best transportation quality.  Quality Control Department: care to passengers’ voice.  Top Producer and great relationship with key suppliers.  Positive impact of our operations at all levels.  SITE Crystal Award Winner to the World’s Most Outstanding Travel Program.

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