Peru & Bolivia

• Round trip economy class air fare from Miami (other US gateways available)
• 9 nights hotel accommodation (Lima 2, Cuzco 3, Puno 1, Huatajata 1, La Paz 2) with breakfast daily
• Economy class airfare within Peru as per itinerary
• Transportation by train from Cuzco to Puno
• All transfers with assistance & baggage handling
• Half day guided tour of Lima
• Half day guided tour of Cuzco
• Full day tour to Pisac- Ollantaytambo with lunch
• Full day excursion to Machu Picchu by train, including lunch
• Lake Titicaca crossing by hydrofoil boat from Copacabana to Huatajata
• Half day guided tour of La Paz
• Half day guided tour of Tiwanacu
• Hotel service charges & taxes
• Land transportation via air conditioned vehicles with the services of English speaking professional tour guides
• Entrance fees on included sightseeing
• Meals as per itinerary: B = breakfast (10), L = lunch (2), D = dinner (1)
• FreeGate travel bag & document portfolio

Day 1: USA-LIMA
Depart USA via your overnight flight to Lima.

Day 2: LIMA
Meet your local host upon arrival and transferto your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 3: LIMA (B)
Your morning tour visits the landmarks of the city: San Francisco monastery, Plaza de Armas and Government Palace, the court of the Inquisition & the Cathedral. Continue to the impressive Gold & Arms Museum.

Day 4: LIMA-CUZCO (B)
Transfer to the airport fora short flight to Cuzco. Free time to adjust to the high altitude (11,000 feet). In the afternoon, enjoy a City Tour of Cuzco the "Capital city of the Inca Empire" which includes highlights of the Colonial city & visits to the ruins of Tambomachay & Sacsayhuaman's gigantic zigzag-walled fortress.

Day 5: CUZCO-MACHU PICCHU (B,L)
Board the train for a 3-hour journey to the famous ruins of Machu Picchu, "the lost city of the Incas". Machu Picchu was only discovered in 1911 and consists of over 200 buildings. A guided tour will take you through Temples, Houses & sacred Altars of this advanced hidden world. Afternoon return to Cuzco.

Day 6: CUZCO-PISAC- OLLANTAYTAMBO (B,L)
Today's full day excursion includes a visit to the famous Pisac Indian Market & the magnificent Fortress of Ollantaytambo, the oldest continuously occupied settlement in the Americas. Return to Cuzco for overnight.

Day 7: CUZCO-PUNO (B)
Transfer to the train station this morning for a 12-hour ride to the city of Juliaca. Upon arrival you will be met & transferred to your hotel in Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca.

Day 8: PUNO (LAKE TITICACA- CROSSING)-HUATAJATA (B,L,D)
Today you will travel by bus from Puno to Copacabana (Bolivia) with a visit on the way to the floating islands of Uros Indians in the Lake Titicaca. After lunch in Copacabana you will visit the famous Cathedral of "Virgin Morena', Bolivia's most important religious shrine. Then you will cross Lake Titicaca by hydrofoil and visit Sun & Moon islands. Upon arrival in Huatajata, enjoy an audiovisual presentation of the Kallawayas & visit to their mystic world. Overnight at Inca Utama hotel with candlelight dinner & folkloric show (Pena)

Day 9: HUATAJATA-TIWANACU- LA PAZ (B)
Today will drive to La Paz visiting on the way the ruins of Tiwanacu, capital of a once great civilization, reaching its splendor around 700AD. Tiwanacu was considered the largest city in the world & the "Cradle of the American Civilization". Ruins of Aqueducts, Temples & the famous Gate of the Sun bear witness to the greatness of this ancient civilization. Continue to La Paz. Overnight.

Day 10: LA PAZ (B)
The city of La Paz was founded in 1548 and boasts a unique blend of cultures located within a magnificent mountain panorama. Today's tour of the city visits a typical Indian market, the famous Witch Doctor's Market & the San Francisco colonial church built in 1744. We pass the Plaza Murillo where the Cathedral, the Government Palace & the National Congress buildings are located. From here you will visit the famous colonial street "Calle Jaen" in the old colonial La Paz & the archaeological Temple of the Tiwanacu period. Continue through the areas of Obrajes, Calasoto & La Florida to the Moon Valley. Return to La Paz. The remainder of the day is at leisure.

Day 11: LA PAZ-USA (B)
After breakfast at your hotel you will be transferred to the airport for your departing flight home.

Accommodations	OPTION A	OPTION B
LIMA	Jose Antonio Executive	Libertador
CUZCO	Picoaga/ Terra Andina	Libertador
PUNO	Sonesta Posada del Inka	Libertador Isla Esteves
HUATAJATA	Inca Utama	Inca Utama
LA PAZ	Plaza	Presidente

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Departure Dates & Prices

* 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 and Bolivia (Peru domestic airfare is still included in our prices), please deduct:

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BUSINESS CLASS UPGRADE (International airfare): Available on request