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Peru & Bolivia
Colca Canyon
Peru & Bolivia
flight inc. 22 days from
Inca Royal Highway
£2549
Trip Details
Trip Code & Grade: APR Duration: 22 days from London - normally Fri to Fri. 20 days land only - start Lima day 1, end La Paz day 20. Profile: travel by purpose-built expedition vehicle and internal flight (flight not included for land only clients). Several long drives through the tour and much of the time is at altitude. Group: min. 7, max. 20, plus leader/driver, assistant and appropriate local guides. Min. age 18. Accommodation: 18 nights hotels, 1 night chalet, 1 night homestay. 3 nights fully supported camping replaces 3 hotel nights on Inca Trail option. Food: 19 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 1 dinner included. Additional meals included on Inca Trail option. Itinerary: Day 1 Fly to Lima. 2 South along coast to Paracas; visit seabird colonies by boat. To Nazca. 3 Optional early morning flight over Nazca Lines; continue through desert to Puerto Inca. 4 Into the Andes and Arequipa, Peru's best preserved colonial city. 5 Free day for optional visits to Santa Catalina Convent and Juanita Exhibition. 6 Climb onto altiplano; visit hot springs at Chivay. 7 Visit spectacular Colca Canyon; return to Chivay via local communities. 8 Spectacular altiplano drive to Cuzco. 9 Inca Trail briefing; rest of day free. 10 Sacred Valley tour visiting the sites of Sacsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Pisac and Ollantaytambo. 11 Free day. For those choosing the Inca Trail option, days 11-14 are spent trekking. 12 Optional visit to Inca sink holes of Moray and the salt pans at Maras. 13 Take the train to Aguas Calientes in the cloud forest. 14 Meet the trekkers at Machu Picchu and tour the ruins. Return to Cuzco. 15 Free day in Cuzco. 16 Over altiplano to Lake Titicaca and out by boat to Amantani Island; night in a native homestay. 17 Visit Taquile Island; back to Puno. 18 Continue round Lake Titicaca and across border into Bolivia; on to La Paz. 19 Free day to explore the world's highest capital city. 20 Fly back to Lima; sightseeing. 21 Depart Lima. 22 Arrive London. Dates & prices: are correct at time of publication (see page 2); prices are £ Sterling per person. Limited flight availability - book early.
An adventurous road journey from Lima to La Paz, visiting all the highlights of this stunning region Dig deep into Inca culture and history as we travel through remote areas and discover ancient ruins in the central Andes. The diversity of the region is immense and the highlights are endless: barren coastal desert with the mystifying Nazca Lines, the dazzling blue waters of Lake Titicaca, soaring Andean Condors in the spectacular Colca Canyon, the historic Inca capital Cuzco, and the world's highest capital city La Paz. A high point of the trip is Machu Picchu and our optional trek to this remarkable pinnacle of Inca civilisation. TRIP EXTENSION Trips from La Paz
Chalalan Rainforest Lodge is a community-run eco-lodge deep in the Bolivian part of the Amazon Rainforest and host to fantastic wildlife. The Uyuni & Potosi Tour takes you to an "island" in the middle of the world's largest and most surreal salt flats and to the silver mine town of Potosi. See Trip Notes for further details.
Sacsayhuaman
Flight Land Flight Land inc. only Start End inc. only 2009 05 Jun 26 Jun 2549 1199 07 Aug*28 Aug 2949 1199 Start End 26 Jun* 17 Jul 2799 1199 28 Aug 18 Sep 2549 1199 17 Jul 07 Aug 2799 1199 18 Sep*09 Oct 2549 1199
* No Local Payment * Optional single supplement £160 (limited availability) * *Itinerary operates in reverse (see Trip Notes for details) * Inca Trail option: US$400, paid locally; please request on booking * Insurance £92
To book call 0845 330 6007 or visit www.exodus.co.uk 863 9606
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