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INTI
RAYMI 2008, The Sun Festival |
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RELATED
PHOTOS |
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Inti
Raymi, SACSAYHUAMAN |
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Inti
Raymi, SACSAYHUAMAN |
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Inti
Raymi, CUSCO |
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Inti
Raymi, KORIKANCHA TEMPLE |
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Inti
Raymi, KORIKANCHA TEMPLE |
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Inti
Raymi, SACSAYHUAMAN |
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Machu
Picchu, CUSCO |
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Itinerary:
Saturday, 21st of June - Lima
PM.
Arrival to Lima. Assistance and transfer to the Hotel.
Sunday, 22nd of June - Lima / Cusco - Cusco City Tour
Transfer to Lima's airport to take the flight to Cusco.
Upon arrival reception, assistance and transfer to the hotel. Visitors should take a short rest in order to adjust to altitude.
Afternoon tour of the city visiting the Korikancha Temple and the Cathedral. Continue to the surrounding ruins: the fortress of Sacsayhuaman overlooking the city, Kenko, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay ruins. The excursion ends at the bohemian district of San Blas, house to the most famous craftsmen of Cusco.
Back to Cusco in the afternoon
Monday, 23rd of June - Cusco
Day at leisure
Tuesday, 24th of June - Inti Raymi - Cusco
Participate of the impressive festival of the Inti Raymi at the Sacsayhuaman fortress and experience by yourself this ritual celebrated since Inca times. Box lunch. Full day tour.
Wednesday, 25th of June - Machu Picchu - Cusco
The day starts with an early morning rise to transfer to Cusco train station for a four- hour train journey to the famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, also known as "The Lost City of the Incas". Arrive at Aguas Calientes station followed by a 30-minute bus drive, climbing 6km of winding road, to the incredible Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, weŽll participate in a guided tour of the Citadel, visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Sun Dial, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and various burial grounds. After the tour you will have time to stroll around the archaeological site at your leisure.
Back to Cusco by train in the afternoon, transfer to the Hotel.
Thursday, 26th of June - Cusco / Lima
Transfer to Cusco airport for departure flight to Lima. End of services.
ACCOMMODATION
We should emphasize that the
standard of accommodation does vary. We aim to keep
the price competitive while assuring the basic comforts.The accommodation
is comfortable and charming in some places but elsewhere purely functional.
All hotels will be clean with a private bathroom and plenty of hot
water.
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INCLUDED
IN THE PRICE
All land transport
All nights accommodation
English / Spanish speaking guide for all tours
Entrance fees |
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NOT
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Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
above, insurance, tips and airport taxes. |
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BOOKINGS |
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Please enquire to: info@inka-trail.com
for further information |
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