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Edition 2010 -  Cusco Viajes

 


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CUSCO ADVENTURE PREMIUN 8 DAYS 7 NIGHT


 

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Flight tickets not included available upon request
Lima/Cusco /Lima

*Children from 8 to 11 years old .
Family Tour(4 people as minimun) .
 

 
DAY 1 CUSCO
Reception at the airport of Cusco and lodge at hotel tourist class accommodations (*NOTE: First Class or De Luxe hotels available on request).
In the afternoon between 13:15 and 13:45, we will pick you up from hotel for the city tour: visiting: the Main Square, the Cathedral, its extremely sober renaissance facade contrast with the baroque and plateresque style of its interior, and Koricancha, a famous temple dedicated to the Sun. Then, visit to the nearby ruins: Kenko, ancient ceremonial center dedicated to the earth; Puca Pucara, administrative and military center; Tambomachay, important place of worship dedicated to water and the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, cyclopean fortress built for the defense of Cusco. Return to the hotel. Overnight (no meals).

DAY 2 SACRED VALLEY OF THE INKAS
You will be picked up between 8:15 and 8:40 am. Full day excursion to the Urubamba Valley visiting: the village of Pisac, a picturesque town of creole and colonial aspect and its lndian market and craftfair. Lunch provided. In the afternoon you'll visit to the fortress of Ollantaytambo, an architectural group that in the days of the Tahuantinsuyo empire was a gigantic agricultural, administrative, social, religious and military complex, then the Chincero market. At the end, return to Cusco and overnight at hotel. (B, L).

DAY 3 RAFTING
This section of the river is more intense with Adrenaline pumping rapids Class III
on the Chuquicahuana section of the river we will include a safety Cataraft or Kayak.

We will be meeting at 9:00 of the morning at the front door of our offices located at Portal Confiturias 211 , Plaza de Armas Cusco.
Our private transportation will take us to our camping ground at "Cusipata River Camp", were we can leave our baggage. Here you will enjoy , hot showers, toilets , sauna and a comfortable dinning area.
Our Professional River guides will provide you with all the proper rafting equipment such as helmet, wet suit, spray jacket ,paddle and self bailing raft.
After a comprehensive safety talk you will drive 10 minutes more to Chuquicahuana them will running exiting class III rapids. You will spend about two hours floating time , Afterwards, we drive back to CASA CUSI “ were a good warm lunch will be serve and you can enjoy a relaxing SAUNA.
Our return would be in the late afternoon . (B, L)

INCLUDES:
- Transportation to the river and back
- All the rafting equipment, such as helmets, life jackets, spray jackets, wet suits, paddles & Raft.
- Professional River guides
- lunch , we can accommodate to a vegetarian diet upon request
- Photos and video upon request with an additional charge
- Safety Kayaker
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YOU SHOULD BRING:
- A complete set of dry clothing
- A pair of sandals or tennis shoes for the river, that will get wet.
- Sun Block
- A small towel
- A bathing suit to wear under the wet suit
A good positive mental aptitude

WE RECOMMEND TO BRING:
*Bathing suit
*Towel
*Sandals or running shoes
*Short pants (to use over the wet suit)
*Hat, sun block
*Photo camera.

DAY 4 INCA TRAIL PREMIUM (Private Service)
Pick up at your hotel. We start our trek escorted by native "quechua"
porters going through semi-arid terrain along the Urubamba river with
magnificent views of snow capped mount Veronica, later going through
Llactapata, an ancient Inca citadel that protected the entry to two valleys.
(B,L,D)

DAY 5
Today the first part of the trek takes us to the Inca Hamlet of Huayabamba,
later going through Warmiwañuska pass (4200 Mt), known as "dead woman's
pass". (B,L,D)

DAY 6
Walking on a remarkably preserved Inca Trail passing ancient archaeological
sites covered by dense jungle overgrowth, later visiting the Phuyupatamarca
(city above clouds) with spectacular view of snow covered Andean ranges,
then Wyñaywayna, probably the most spectacular archaeological complex during
the trek. (B,L,D)

DAY 7
After an early breakfast we will Pass through the Inti Punku (Gate of the
Sun), we arrive to Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, we will take a
guided tours of the citadel, then late in the afternoon train back to Cusco,
lodging at the selected Hotel (B)

DAY 8 TRANSFER OUT
Breakfast, transfer to the airport and end of our services. (B)

INKA TRAIL PREMIUM (Private Service)
Departure for "Inca Trail" the most famous trekking of South America,
following Bingham's footsteps.

Included: Bus service until Km. 82, entrance ticket to the Inca Trail,
professional English and Spanish speaking guide during all the trekking,
tents, carriers, breakfasts lunches and dinners (as explained below),
complete Machu Picchu's ruins tour, train ticket back to Cusco, look at the
Inca Trail sectional view.

KIDS under 12 years old or students - Discount $25.-usd per person. We
require a reservation of minimum 2 months working days in advance to confirm
the trip.

NOTE:
In order to get the discount it is necessary to send us via email the
scanned copy of your ISIC (International Student Identity Card) within two days.
Without this copy we will not be able to offer you the discount

HEIGHTS:
Cusco City: 3,360 m.a.s.l.
Machu Picchu: 2,400 m.a.s.l.
Urubamba Valley: 2,850 m.a.s.l.
Inca Trail highest point: 4,200 m.a.s.l.

KILOMETERS OF WALKING DAY BY DAY:
Day 01: 12 Km (Km-82 to Huayllabamba) Cusco (3400m) - Chillca (2720m) -
Huayllabamba (2950m)
Day 02: 12 Km (Huayllabamba to Pacaymayo) - Huayllabamba (2950m) - Pakaymayu
(3600m)
Day 03: 16 Km (Pacaymayo to Wiñayhuayna) - Pakaymayo (3600m) - Wiñaywayna
(2700m)
Day 04: 05 Km (Wiñayhuaina to Machu Picchu)- Wiñayhuayna(2700m) - Machu
Picchu (2400m) - Cusco (3400m)

PARK REGULATIONS:
The Inca Trail is part of the Machu Picchu Sanctuary, a protected area of
32,592 hectares, managed by the National Institute of Natural Resources,
INRENA. Every visitor must obey park regulations prohibiting littering,
cutting or damaging trees, removing or damaging stones of ruins and the
Trail, removing plants, killing animals, lighting open fires or camping in
the archeological sites (only authorized campsites can be used).
INCLUDES :
- Transportation to head of trail
- Entrance ticket to Inca Trail and to the Machupicchu Ruins
- Tents and high quality camping equipment including bath tent, tables,
chairs and mattress.
-Meals as specified in the above itinerary
-Water Supply
-Porters and cook
-Extra porters for your personal items
-Professional bilingual guide
-Train ticket back to Cusco (Backpacker)

YOU SHOULD BRING
-Personal sleeping bag
-Warm Jacket or Sweater
-RainGear (from nov to april)
-T-shirt , short, long pants.
-Back pack, trekking shoes, sandals
-Sun Hat , wool hat , sun glasses
-Water bottle,flash light, hat
-Personal clothing for trek
-Insect repellent , Suncream
-Personal medication
-Water Purification Tablets.

NOT INCLUDED:
- Sleeping bag
- Lunch at 4th day.

Breakfast varies from day to day and can include:
- tea, coffee or hot chocolate
- pancakes or bread (with butter/jam)
- eggs (fried, omelet) or Fruit
Lunches (the last day lunch is not included) Lunch includes:
- soup
- seconds (spaghetti or rice with veggies and meat)
- tea or coffee
3 Dinners (the last day dinner is not included) Dinner consists of:
- soup
- seconds (fish or chicken accompanied by potatoes en vegetables)
- tea or coffee
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Cusco by Night

 

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Ollantaytambo ruins

 


Rafting

 

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View of Machupicchu with
the Hiram Bingham road

 

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Walking on a remarkably preserved Inca Trail you will visit ancient archaeological sites

 

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Machu Picchu

 

 

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INCLUDES
Accommodation at the selected Hotel. Inca trail to Machupicchu as detailed above. All scheduled land transportation. All transfers. All scheduled excursions with English-speaking guide services. All entrance fees. Meals as specified in the itinerary. B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner.

NOT INCLUDED IN THE FEE

International and domestic airfares, airport departure taxes or visa fees, excess baggage charges, additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or bottled water, snacks, insurance of any kind, laundry, phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of international flights and items of personal nature.
 

 

 

 

 

 

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