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Mysteries of the Inca Empire with Arequipa & Colca Canyon

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Mysteries of the Inca Empire with Arequipa & Colca Canyon - Cosmos

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Lima
Lima
Day 2
Lima
Lima
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit San Francisco Monastery
- See Plaza Mayor and Government Palace
- Visit the Cathedral
Landmarks
San Francisco Monastery
Plaza Mayor
Government Palace
Lima Cathedral
Day 3
Lima to Cusco - Sacred Valley
Lima to Cusco - Sacred Valley
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Learn about camelids (llama, vicuña, alpaca, guanaco) for Inca cultures
- Visit Pisaq village and market
Landmarks
Pisaq
Day 4
Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ollantaytambo village and Inca ruins
- Visit local home in Incan town
- Visit Seminario ceramics workshop
- Taste chicha at a local chicharía
Landmarks
Ollantaytambo
Day 5
Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride Vistadome train through Urubamba Valley
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins
Landmarks
Machu Picchu
Day 6
Machu Picchu to Cusco
Machu Picchu to Cusco
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ride Vistadome train to Cusco
Optional Activities
- Visit local market in Aguas Calientes
- Visit boutiques in Aguas Calientes
- Walk along nearby trails
Day 7
Cusco
Cusco
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Cusco
- Visit Santo Domingo Monastery
- Visit Cathedral in Plaza de Armas
- Visit Temple of Sacsayhuaman
- Participate in tree-planting project
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Incanto Restaurant (Price Range: $$ ($51 - $100 USD), 2h 30m)
Landmarks
Santo Domingo Monastery
Plaza de Armas
Cusco Cathedral
Temple of Sacsayhuaman
Day 8
Cusco to Puno
Cusco to Puno
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Sistine Chapel of America
- Visit Temple of Wiracocha
Landmarks
Lake Titicaca
Day 9
Puno - Lake Titicaca Excursion
Puno - Lake Titicaca Excursion
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner hosted by Tour Director)
Included Activities
- Motorboat tour of Lake Titicaca
- Visit Taquile Island
- Visit Uros floating islands
Landmarks
Taquile Island
Uros Islands
Day 10
Puno to Colca Canyon
Puno to Colca Canyon
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in the town of Chivay)
Landmarks
Colca Canyon
Day 11
Colca Canyon
Colca Canyon
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Condors' Cross observation point
- View Andean condors in flight
- Visit Yanque town
Landmarks
Colca Canyon
Yanque
Day 12
Colca Canyon to Arequipa
Colca Canyon to Arequipa
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Landmarks
Mount Misti
Day 13
Arequipa
Arequipa
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Arequipa
- Visit Plaza de Armas
- Visit Cathedral
- Visit Santa Catalina Monastery
- View Arequipa's countryside and Mount Misti from Yanahuara and Chilina
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Zig Zag Restaurant (Price Range: $$ ($51 - $100 USD), 2h 30m, fusion of European and South American cuisine)
Landmarks
Plaza de Armas
Arequipa Cathedral
Santa Catalina Monastery
Day 14
Arequipa to Lima
Arequipa to Lima
Meals
Breakfast
Day 15
Lima
Lima
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
San Francisco Monastery
Plaza Mayor
Government Palace
Lima Cathedral

Landmarks
Pisaq

Landmarks
Ollantaytambo

Landmarks
Machu Picchu

Landmarks
Santo Domingo Monastery
Plaza de Armas
Cusco Cathedral
Temple of Sacsayhuaman

Landmarks
Lake Titicaca

Landmarks
Taquile Island
Uros Islands

Landmarks
Colca Canyon

Landmarks
Colca Canyon
Yanque

Landmarks
Mount Misti

Landmarks
Plaza de Armas
Arequipa Cathedral
Santa Catalina Monastery

Accommodation
Flights
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport

What's Not Included

Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

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5.0

Overall rating based on 29 Reviews

Tour Operator
4.9

Vivienne5.0•October 2023
A very well organised tour with lots of local based knowledge.
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Simon5.0•October 2023
very well organised. a varied programme. guides, hotels and travel arrangements all excellent.
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james5.0•October 2023
staff/bus drivers, guides, extra excursions guides all A-1 as to presentation,focus and clientile. Fluent on history,...
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Donald5.0•October 2023
Tour went very smooth and Tour Guide was very knowledgeable and attentive.
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Charlotte5.0•October 2023
Hotels are better than in the past, included meals are great, very organized, plenty to explore.
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Donald5.0•October 2023
I have taken several Cosmos Tours and all have been great! Your Tour Guides are top notch!
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Judith5.0•October 2023
Very well organised with excellent tour guides. We learnt a great deal about past and present culture
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Paul5.0•September 2023
Everything from start to finish has been top class. A special mention for our tour director, Maritza, who has been...
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Amanda5.0•September 2023
Excellent service throughout the whole trip with special thanks to the Tour Director Maritsa who was fantastic
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Erica5.0•September 2023
Excellent tour guides, hotels were amazing, tours over the top, new friends a plus!
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I would like a single room on this tour and don't want to share. Could you please confirm the total cost of the room with the single supplement.
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  Muhammad
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  I would also like to know if I can book 1 extra night in Arequipa at the end of the tour
- CosmosOperator•Written March 2024
  The cost, including the single supplement, is $7228. Please note post tour accommodation can be booked in Lima. Extra accommodation is not available in Arequipa.

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