7 DAYS: Machu-picchu, Sacred Valley, Cuzco, Lima
FAM SPECIAL

Day 1 (Sun) - Arrive in Lima
Arrival in Lima, the "City of Kings" famous for its Spanish Colonial architecture, extraordinary museums and cuisine. Lima is internationally recognized as the "Gastronomic Capital of the Americas", and its cuisine is considered among the most diverse and exquisite in the world on par with French cuisine. Upon arrival a host will meet and assist you in transferring to the hotel and in registering.

Day 2 (Mon) – Lima to Cusco
Early morning transfer from the hotel to the airport for a short but spectacular flight over the snowcapped Andes to the oldest inhabited city in the hemisphere, Cusco, at an elevation of 11,440 feet. Upon arrival a host will meet and assist you in transferring to the hotel and in registering. Amerindia Hotel or Terra Andina. Tour of Cusco and Nearby Ruins – Visitors are caught up in the excitement of touring the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, a delightful combination of Inca and colonial architecture. The tour visits important landmarks such us Cusco's Cathedral, Santo Domingo Church, Plaza de Armas and Koricancha “The Temple of the Sun”. This tour of the oldest continuously inhabited city in the western hemisphere also includes the nearby ruins of Kenko, Puca-Pucara, Tambomachay as well as the Sacsayhuaman fortress, an imposing example of Inca military architecture.  (B)

Day 3 (Tue) –Pisac Market and Ollantaytambo Archaeological Complex
Full Day Excursion to the Pisac Indian Market and the Ollantaytambo Fortress - Morning departure for a drive through the fertile countryside of the Urubamba Valley to the colonial village of Pisac where an Indian Market takes place Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Other days you will tour the religious nucleus and archaeological site of Pisac. During your visit to the bustling marketplace you will have the opportunity to bargain with the natives for many different types of Peruvian handicrafts and jewelry. Continue to the Ollantaytambo archaeological complex, the Incas built it as a fort that included a temple, agricultural terraces, and an urban area. There are two distinct sectors: The religious and worship zone, and the residential area. Ollantaytambo was an important administrative center with probable military functions if one considers the walls and towers. There are also traces of ancient roads and aqueducts. The town of Ollantaytambo is called a "Living Inca Town" since the inhabitants maintain very old practices and customs. Lunch is at a beautiful country estate on the shores of the Urubamba River. Overnight Cusco. (B,L)


Day 4 (Wed) – Machu Picchu
Morning train ride through the sacred valley of Urubamba to the "Lost City of the Incas," Machu Picchu. Perched 8,200 feet above the valley, it was hidden by mountains and semi-tropical jungles for 400 years until discovered by Hiram Bingham of Yale University in 1911. Archaeologists believe that the Inca "Virgins of the Sun" took refuge from the Spanish Conquistadors here. Guided tour of the ruins upon arrival. Lunch is at the Orient Express’ Sanctuary Lodge located just a few steps from the Inca citadel. Overnight Presidente Hotel. (B,L)  

Magical Peru

7 Day / 6 Nights

Package Features

Featuring 1 night in Lima,  4 nights in Cusco,  and 1 night Machu Picchu with train ride to the world-famous Machu Picchu.

Round Trip Air Lima/Cuzco on TACA

1 night accommodation Lima

4 nights accommodation Cusco

1 nights accommodation Machu Picchu

Half Day Cuzco tour

Full Day Pisac Market and Ollantaytambo Archaeological Complex

Full Day Sacred Valley with lunch

Full day bilingual guided Machu Picchu Excursion

FC (Vista Dome) Train to Machu Picchu

Train return to Cuzco

Transfers and excursions

Government taxes

Available Departures to Choose

• September 5, 2010
• October 3, 2010
• November 7, 2010
• December 5, 2010

SPECIAL FAM RATES

Above hotels or similar ones are used in this program. Sunny Land reserves the right to alter the hotel and the room category if conditions make it necessary.  Lima/Cusco/Lima Intra-Peru flights included. International Air available from $450 plus tax.

Important Notes, Requirements, Terms
All rates are per person in double occupancy, on land only basis.  Supplement for single room (agent) is 40%   A processing/shipping charge of $35 per person applies.  A $200 non refundable deposit is required to book.  Non-Refundable final payment is due 60 days prior to departure.  Departure date options are listed above.   A valid US Passport with 7 months validity from the date of entry is required to travel to Peru.  Peru has departure taxes of about $25 per person which is paid while exiting Peruwhich must be paid by the agent/companion locally.  For all other terms and conditions which are applicable, click here.

Payment ( excluding airport taxes) fully refundable at the rate of $200 per person booked to Peru in 2010)
This tour operates on any other date at a supplement of $100 per person.

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