1 Journey 2 Wonders: Machu Picchu and Galapagos
Today, our guide will pick you up from the hotel and will take you for a full city tour of modern and colonial Lima, declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1991. The tour includes a visit to the Cathedral, Main Square, San Francisco Convent and its Catacombs, and the residential areas of San Isidro and Miraflores. Afterwards, you will have a demonstration of how Peruvian exquisite Ceviche is prepared. Finally, you will have the opportunity to taste this delicious Peruvian typical dish as well as a traditional drink, the pisco sour.
Accommodation at The Lot Boutique Hotel or similar
Meals included: B, L
Our guide will take you to Lima airport where you will take a domestic flight to Cusco. Once in Cusco, our guide will welcome you at Cusco airport and drive you to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Then, afternoon at leisure to recover from the flights and acclimatize to the altitude.
Accommodation at Casona de Yucay Hotel or similar Meals included: B, L
On this day, you will have an excursion to Urubamba, the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit the village of Pisac, founded during colonial times. On Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays the Indians barter their products, and artisans from all over the area sell their woven alpaca wool blankets and ponchos, engraved gourds, antique reproductions, and jewelry. Finally, you will visit Ollantaytambo, the only Inca town which is still inhabited.
Accommodation at Casona de Yucay Hotel or similar Meals included: B
In the morning, our guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby and escort you to the train station to take the train to Aguas Calientes. This is a very nice place surrounded by Andean landscapes that you will enjoy a lot. Upon your arrival, you will go to the bus station to catch a bus to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, a guided visit of the most spectacular ancient city in the world. This fabulous and amazing city contains houses, temples, warehouses, a large central square; all connected by narrow roads and steps that are surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side. You will have free time to enjoy this spiritual wonder. Then, you will ride back to Aguas Calientes for lunch. Return in the afternoon to Sacred Valley and transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation at Casona de Yucay Hotel or similar
Meals included: B, L
You will explore its downtown main attractions and the four ruins nearby. The tour will start at the Cathedral and continue with the Koricancha or Temple of the Sun. Then, you will visit the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, a pre Inca architectural masterpiece overlooking the city of Cuzco. Your next stop is Kenko, a rock sanctuary whose main attraction is the monolithic altar representing a puma. Finally, you will visit the red Fortress of Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay, a beautiful fountain fed by a spring forming a series of basins.
Accommodation at Unaytambo Boutique Hotel or similar
Meals included: B
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport in order to take your flight to Galapagos. Arrive to the highlands of Santa Cruz Island. We will have our first stop to visit “Los Gemelos”, great depressions of volcanic material, formed by a long process of eruptions when the islands were still active. Here you will have a beautiful view. It is the best place to observe the most outstanding bird called “pajaro brujo” and you may also see different species such as finches, owls, and different birds. You will have the opportunity to visit a natural Giant Tortoise Reserve to observe these breathtaking tortoises in their natural habitat.
Accommodation at La Isla Hotel or similar
Meals included: B, L
Take the morning speedboat to Santa Cruz and visit Fausto Llerena Breeding Center, a great place to observe many species of tortoises and land iguanas in captivity. This area also houses the Charles Darwin Research Station, a scientific organization initiated in 1964, which works to preserve the Galapagos' ecosystem through the conservation efforts of scientists, researchers, and volunteers. Afterwards, our guide will escort you to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Tortuga Bay Beach. You will get to paradise after a 30-45 minute walk. He will also carry your snorkeling equipment and wetsuit in case you want to enjoy the sea. It is recommended to wear your bathing suit to go to Tortuga Bay, as there are no bathrooms or a changing area.
Accommodation at La Isla Hotel or similar
Meals included: B, BoxL
After breakfast, transfer to the pier to take a boat for a shared daily tour to North Seymour, Plazas Island, Bartolome or Santa Fe islands. The island to visit depends on the itinerary for the particular day of travel.
Accommodation at La Isla Hotel or similar
Meals included: B, L
Our guide will take you to Baltra airport so you can take your flight back to the mainland. Upon arrival in Guayaquil, our representative will take you to the hotel where you will be able to rest and prepare for the next day’s flight back home.
Accommodation at Wyndham Malecon Hotel or similar
Meals included: B
Based on 2 Passengers :- $4090 Net price per person
Based on 3 Passengers :- $3690 Net price per person
Based on 4 Passengers :- $3450 Net price per person
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