The Golden Kingdom
Overnight at the Urubamba Valley, Visiting the Lost City of the Inkas "Machu Picchu", Cuzco and Lima "Capital of Peru"
TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Hotel accommodations for 7 nights including room taxes and service charges. (see selection of hotels & rates). - Daily breakfast.- Transfers to/from airport and train station. - Tours as mentioned including entrance fees. - English speaking tour guide. - Tips to airport and hotel porters. - Local airfare Lima-Cuzco-Lima. 24/7 assistance of our local representatives.
NOT INCLUDED: -Meals, unless specified in itinerary. - Insurance. - Tips to tour guide or bus driver. - Any other service not mentioned in itinerary. - USA departure tax - Lima and Cuzco airport tax $5.00 each and upon leaving Peru $28.00 (Usually inlcuded in your international air ticket). - Re-entry fee to Machu Picchu. International airfare.
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- Tour Operator
- Tara Tours
- Duration
- 8 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - No
Day | Destination | Description |
Day 1 | Miami | MIAMI-LIMA : Depart USA for Lima, Peru. After going through customs and immigration, you will be met and taken to hotel selected (see hotel choices at the end of itinerary) |
Day 2 | Lima | LIMA : Morning private sightseeing tour of modern and colonial Lima the "City of Kings" founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1,535 and the most important city in the Americas during the Spanish Viceroy times. You will be passing by Miraflores and San Isidro, the old district of Rimac, Main Square , the Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Torre Tagle Palace and many other landmarks. |
Day 3 | Urubamba Valley | LIMA-CUZCO-URUBAMBA VALLEY : Transfer to Lima airport. Board your flight to Cuzco. Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the Urubamba valley and to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure to get used to the high altitude and enjoy the area and hotel facilities. Overnight in the Valley at hotel selected (see hotel selection at the end of the program). (B) |
Day 4 | Urubamba | URUBAMBA VALLEY- PISAC-OLLANTAYTAMBO-URUBAMBA : Morning private half day excursion to the picturesque town of Pisac to experience its native market. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in the Urubamba Valley at hotel selected. (B) (Optional tours available upon request) |
Day 5 | Machu Picchu | URUBAMBA (OLLANTAYTAMBO)-MACHU PICCHU : Full day excursion by train to the most mysterious and energetic place of the Inka civilization. Early morning your tour guide will pick you up and transfer you to the Ollantaytambo train station for your 1 1/2 hour trip -with spectacular views of the the Urubamba River and the Andean mountain range, to Machu Picchu. Temples, palaces, towers and staircases are built into the side of the mountain. Here your tour guide will take you from site to site explaining the advanced world of the Incas. Private guide in Machu PIcchu. Overnight at Hotel selected in Aguas Calientes or Machu Picchu. Lunch at the Sanctuary Machu Picchu. (B,L) |
Day 6 | Cuzco | MACHU PICCHU-CUZCO : Day at leisure to explore the "Lost City of Machu Picchu" on your own. You can walk for 2 miles towards the Intipunko (main entrance of Machu Picchu in Inca times), or take a back trail to see the old Inca bridge carved on the side of the mountain, or just relax, take pictures and absorb the powerful energy of the place. Mid-afternoon return to Cuzco by train and bus. (B) |
Day 7 | Cuzco | CUZCO : Morning at leisure to explore the Inka city of Cuzco on your own (Cuzco is like big open museum) or take advantage of great bargains for sweaters, ponchos, rugs, handicrafts, etc. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Cuzco -the center of the universe for the Inka civilization- visiting the Temple of Koricancha or Sun God, the Cathedral and the nearby ruins such as Sacsayhuaman, Kenko, Puca-Pucara and the Inka Spa of Tambomachay. (B) |
Day 8 | Return USA | CUZCO-LIMA-USA : Transfer to the airport for your flight back home. (B) |
- Dates/Pricing
- Lodging
- 3 stars : LIM: Britania : URU: Royal Inka : CZO: Dorado : MPC: Andina
- 4 star : LIM: Radisson : URU:Casa Andina PC : CZO: Sonesta : MPC: El Mapi
- 5 star : LIM: JW Marriott : URU: Aranwa : CZO: JW Marriott : MPC=Pueblo
- 5 star + : LIM=Park Plaza : URU: Tambo del Inka : CUZ=Monasterio : MPC=Sanctuary
- Disclaimer
INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE NOT INCLUDED.
SAMPLE AIRFARE FROM MIAMI: US$550-750
SAMPLE ADD-ONS VIA AMERICAN OR LAN AIRLINES:
Add $300 from LAX, SFO, DEN, LAS; Add $200 from ATL, ORL, SJU, TPA & ZONE 1; Add $250 from DFW, HOU & ZONE 2; Add $300 from BDL, BOS, BWI, CHI, EWR, NYC, WAS, ZONE 3;. Add $350 from JAC, PDX, SEA and ZONE 4,5,6.
RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME.
Zone 1: FL; Zone 2: AR, LA, MS, NM, OK, TX; Zone 3: CT, GA, MA, MD, NC, NH, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, VT; Zone 4: AL, AZ, CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, SD, TN, WI; Zone 5: CA, ID, NV, UT; Zone 6: OR, WA
INSURANCE: Tara Tours Inc. strongly recommends that you purchased travel insurance.
DEPOSITS: US$350.00 per person at the time of booking.
FINAL PAYMENT: 60 days before departure.
CANCELLATIONS: At any time $100 per person. Prior to departure: 45 to 30 days $150 penalty fee; 29 to 15 days 50% penalty fee; 14 days or less -No Refunds.