FreeGate
Included Features
- Round trip economy class air fare from Miami to Lima
- 8 nights hotel accommodation (Lima 2, Cuzco 3, Machu
Picchu 1, Amazon 2) at selected hotels and lodges with breakfast
daily
- Economy class airfare within Peru as per itinerary
- All land transfers with assistance & baggage handling
- Guided city tour with Gold & Arms Museum in Lima
- Half day guided tour of Cuzco
- Full day tour to Pisac- Ollantaytambo with lunch
- Two day excursion to Machu Picchu by train, including
lunch
- CHOICE #1 - Iquitos: 3-day/
2-night Amazon adventure at the Amazonas Sinchicuy
Lodge
- CHOICE #2 - Puerto
Maldonado: 3-day/
2-night Amazon adventure at the Explorer's Inn Lodge
- Hotel service charges & taxes
- All land transportation via air- conditioned vehicles
with the services of English speaking bilingual tour guides
- Entrance fees on included sightseeing
- Meals as per itinerary: B = breakfast (8), L = lunch
(4), D = Dinner (2)
- FreeGate travel bag & document portfolio
Itinerary
Day
1: USA-LIMA
Depart USA via your overnight flight to Lima.
Day 2: LIMA
Meeting and assistance upon arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Balance of day at leisure.
Day 3: LIMA (B)
Today enjoy a city tour of Lima. Your tour visits landmarks
of the city such as the magnificent 17th century San Francisco
monastery & its unique cloisters, Plaza de Armas &
Government Palace, the court of the Inquisition & the
Cathedral. Continue to the Gold & Arms Museum which houses
and impressive collection of Peruvian artifacts
Day 4: LIMA-CUZCO (B)
Transfer to the airport for a short flight to Cuzco. Meeting
and assistance upon arrival and transfer to your hotel. Morning
at leisure to adjust to the altitude. In the afternoon, enjoy
a city tour of Cuzco, former capital city of the Inca Empire.
The tour includes highlights of the Colonial city such as
the Cathedral, Santo Domingo church, the Plaza de Armas &
visits to the Inca ruins of Tambomachay, Kenko, Puca-Pucara
& Sacsayhuaman's gigantic zigzag-walled fortress.
Day 5: CUZCO-PISAC- OLLANTAYTAMBO (B,L)
Embark on a full day excursion to the famous Pisac Indian
Market in the Urubamba valley (sacred valley of the Incas) & the
magnificent fortress of Ollantaytambo.
Day 6: CUZCO-MACHU PICCHU (B,L)
Early morning you will board the train for a three-hour journey
to the famous ruins of Machu Picchu "the Lost City of the
Incas". A guided tour will take you through Temples, Houses
& sacred Altars of this hidden world. Overnight near
the Ruins.
Day 7: MACHU PICCHU-CUZCO (B)
Morning at leisure to continue exploration of Machu Picchu
on your own. In the afternoon, board the train for your journey
back to Cuzco for overnight.
CHOICE #1:
IQUITOS
Day 8: CUZCO-LIMA-IQUITOS
(B/L/D)
Morning transfer to the airport for a flight to Lima and Iquitos.
Upon arrival in Iquitos you will be transferred to the pier
for 50-mile motorboat ride to the Amazonas Sinchicuy Lodge.
In the afternoon, explore the jungle and river surroundings.
You can also visit the Yagua Indian tribe. After dinner take
a night canoe excursion.
Day 9: AMAZON BASIN (B/L/D)
After breakfast at the lodge, you will begin a full day excursion
deep into the primary jungle. You will have the opportunity
to fish and swim in secluded lagoons as you travel into the
remote regions of the jungle.
Day 10: IQUITOS-LIMA-USA (B)
After breakfast, enjoy your last opportunity to explore the
rainforest before boarding a canoe for the motorboat transfer
back to Iquitos and transfer to the airport. Fly to Lima and
then on to the USA.
CHOICE #2:
PUERTO MALDONADO
Day 8: CUZCO-PUERTO
MALDONADO (B,L,D)
Transfer to the airport for your to Puerto Maldonado. Upon
arrival your will board a motorized canoe for the 3-hour trip
to the Explorer's Inn Lodge. During the boat ride you will
see caimans, turtles, waterfowl, etc. In the afternoon, enjoy
a short hike to a small lagoon and return in time to partake
in the jungle sunset. Evening excursion to spot caimans on
the river banks.
Day 9: PUERTO MALDONADO (B,L,D)
Following an early breakfast, embark upon a 3 mile hike to
Cocococha Oxbow Lake. On the way observe exotic plants and
insects, butterflies,birds and monkeys. Afternoon free for
relaxing or independent activities.
Day 10: PUERTO MALDONALDO- LIMA-USA (B)
Following an early wakeup, board your motorized canoe for
the return trip to Puerto Maldonado. Upon arrival, transfer
to the airport for your return flight to the USA connecting
through Lima.
| Accommodations |
CHOICE # 1
(IQUITOS) |
CHOICE #2
(P.MALDONADO) |
| LIMA |
Libertador |
Libertador |
| CUZCO |
Libertador |
Libertador |
| MACHU PICCHU |
Hatuchay Tower |
Hatuchay Tower |
| IQUITOS |
Ceiba Tops |
N/A |
| P. MALDONADO |
N/A |
Posada Amazonas |
Departure
Dates & Prices
| DEPART
USA: DAILY* |
CHOICE #1
|
CHOICE #2 |
| Double
room |
$2,459 |
$2,379 |
| Single
room |
3,019 |
2,949 |
| Triple
room |
2,389 |
2,299 |
*
Rates are based on week-day departures. Supplements apply for
week-end departures (please see below)
NOTES: Rates are person in US Dollars
based on double occupancy, valid January 1 through
December 31, 2007. The prices include round trip
airfares based on special class of service which,
if not available at time of booking, will be substituted
by higher class, at a supplement. Not included in
the rates are US and foreign airport departure taxes.
SUPPLEMENTS/ ADDITIONAL CHARGES:
Airfare Weekend departures (Fri-Sat-Sun): $60
Airfare High Season (Jun.18-Aug.15, Dec. 25-30) $95
Airfare Holiday Season (Dec. 10-24) $235
DEPARTURES FROM OTHER US CITIES: Competitive airfares are available
- please inquire.
BRING-YOUR-OWN-AIR: If
you buy your own International airfare to Peru* (Peru
domestic airfare is still included in our
prices), please deduct:
From
tour price listed in Price Chart above
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$370
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*
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policy now covers your air tickets even if you do
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BUSINESS
CLASS UPGRADE (International airfare): Available
on request
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