Tour Lima, Paracas, Nasca, Cusco and Machu Picchu 8 days

Day 01: Reception in Lima – City tour Lima

• AM pick up from Lima airport and transfer to the hotel.
• Arrived at the hotel we will have free time to rest and have lunch before the start of our tour in the city of Lima.
• 14:00 PM, CITY TOUR LIMA (3h 30 min): Our tour begins with a panoramic visit to the Huaca Pucllana, a pre-Inca ceremonial center. We will continue our tour through the park of love, Historic Center of Lima, where monuments and colonial buildings will be appreciated, highlighting the Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martín, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Cathedral Basilica , the Municipal Palace, among others. We will also enter the Convent of San Francisco, which is the largest sample of colonial religious art in America. A visit to its underground crypts known as “Catacombs” stands out.
• Hotel night in Lima.

Day 02: Lima – Paracas Ballestas Islands – Ica Huacachina

• 5:00 AM, Pick up at your hotel and transfer Lima – Paracas (3 hrs trip).
• Ballestas Islands (2 hrs group boat): 08.00am We go in fiberglass sliders with life jackets, professional guide, to the Ballestas Islands, we will appreciate an impressive figure on the side of a sand hill known as El Candelabro, the which has a mysterious origin. We can also learn about the ancient Paracas man, who inhabited its coasts more than 2000 years ago, leaving as evidence in his necropolis a great diversity of rich fabrics, which amaze the modern world.
• Then we will pass by the rock formations in the form of crossbows, a paradisiacal place where many species of seabirds live, such as pelicans, tendrils, cormorants, Humboldt penguins and many others. Added to this great avian beauty are the aquatic inhabitants of the reserve, which includes large groups of sea lions and dolphins. During the slider ride.
• 11:00 AM, Departure from the transportation Parcas – Ica (1h 10 min).
• 12:30, Lunch not included, then 1:30 pm, Viticultural winery recognition activity where the process of distillation and maceration of the grape will be explained, going through different processes to become wine and pisco
• 14:30 pm: Buggy tours: this tour or adventure sport is done in a group before sunset, when the temperature of the desert drops allowing you to enjoy and live the adrenaline. the tour is in tubular carts of 4 to 12 passengers through the hills of fine sand called “the dunes in the desert of ica”
• The soundboarding: it is done on boards that slide down the sand hills, after instruction, ending with a panoramic visit of the Huacachina lagoon and the sunset, building a magical and unforgettable experience, finally transfer to your hotel.
• Hotel night in ICA

Day 03: Ica – Nasca (Flight over the Nasca Lines)- Lima

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• 8:00 AM, Departure of the transport Ica – Nazca (2 hours). Upon arrival in Nazca our staff will be waiting for you and will transfer you to the Nazca airport.
• Once here we will make a 45-minute flight over the Nazca lines; They will be able to observe up to 12 of the most enigmatic figures for 35 minutes: 1. The Whale, 2. Trapezoids, 3. Astronaut, 4. Monkey, 5. Dog, 6. Condor, 7. Spider, 8. Hummingbird, 9. Alcatraz/ Flamingo, 10. Parrot, 11. The Hands, 12. The Tree.
• After the overflight and after having an exquisite lunch, we will depart in our private transport until we reach the city of Lima (06 hours of travel).
• Hotel night in Lima.

Day 04: Flight Lima – Cusco City Tour

• After breakfast at your hotel, 2 hours and 30 minutes before the Lima Cusco flight, we pick you up in the transport to take you to the Lima airport.
• AM, flight Lima Cusco with a trip of 1h25 min. Reception at the Cusco airport and transfer to the hotel, where an aromatic coca tea will be served, stimulating for the height of the city.
• 14:00 PM, Pick up at your hotel to start the Visit to the Cathedral of Cusco, Temple of the Sun or Koricancha, you will also visit the 02 ruins surrounding the city: The Fortress of Sacsayhuamán and finally Kenko. Return to Cuzco.
• Hotel night in Cusco.

Day 05: Cusco – Sacred Valley of the Inkas – Aguas Calientes

• 7:00 AM, We pick you up in the private transport from your hotel to start the trip to the Sacred Valley Vip and enjoy a professional guided tour of the archaeological sites, first you will visit Chinchero, where you can see agricultural terraces and the remains of the royal hacienda of Tupac Inca Yupanqui,
• Continuing with the tour we arrive at Maras where the famous Salineras or salt mines are located, then we will visit Moray, here we will contemplate the impressive circular platforms that served as an agricultural experiment. Then we will go to Urubamba where lunch is included, finally we will visit the Fortress of Ollantaytambo, built with giant stones to monitor possible

Day 06: Cusco – Machu Picchu Tour – Cusco

• This day very early after breakfast at your hotel, at 5:30 AM you will board the first bus with your guide to the citadel of Machu Picchu and be the first to arrive and be able to contemplate the majestic sunrise. Then, you will enjoy a guided tour for almost 3 hours, visiting the main precincts of the Inca city such as The Main Plaza, The Circular Tower, The Intiwatana, The Royal Rooms, The Temple of the Three Windows, etc. At the end of the tour you can tour the citadel on your own, you can take the walk to the Sun Gate or the Inka Bridge, optional (climb the Huaynapicchu mountain on your own: separate the quota at the time of making your reservation).
• OPTIONAL: After your visit you can climb the Huaynapicchu mountain (3 hours up and down), or the Machu Picchu Mountain (3 and a half hours round trip) for which you have to pay an additional $.60 dollars and make the reservation in advance.
• After finishing your incredible experience, you can go down by bus to the town of Aguas Calientes and have lunch.
• In the afternoon you will take the train back to Cusco (you must be at the station 30 minutes before the departure time of your train), the return will follow the same route as the outward journey, upon arrival at the train station in Ollantaytambo , we will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in Cusco (1 hour and 30 minute trip by car), next arrival time at 19:30 PM.
• Hotel night in Cusco.

Day 07: Mountain of Colors- Cusco

• 5:00 AM, We pick you up from your hotel in our transport and start the trip to the town of Pitumarca (4500 m.a.s.l.) 2 hours of approximate travel.
•  Upon arrival we will make a stop to enjoy a delicious breakfast and stock up on some things necessary to start the tour. After this short stop, we will continue our trip in the transport for 40 more minutes.
• We will arrive at the town of Phullawasipata at 3700 m.a.s.l. where we will start the walk uphill for 1 hour 30 min until we reach the Mountain of colors (5100 masl) and enjoy impressive views of its colors, Andes and Andean fauna (OPTIONAL: this journey can be done on horseback. The cost of the horse is 60 soles (18 USD) only ascent).
• After enjoying all the beauty of the place and taking photos, we will descend towards the Red Valley, this immense valley receives this name due to the reddish color it presents.
• The descent through this valley will take us an average of 1 hour 30 minutes until we reach the town of Phullawasipata where our transport will be waiting for us and will take us to enjoy a delicious lunch included.
• Later we will return to Cusco with an approximate arrival time of 5:00 PM, then leave them in their respective hotels and take a well-deserved rest.
• Hotel night in Cusco

Day 08: – Cusco: Return to Lima

• AM, Breakfast at the hotel
• At a coordinated time, transfer from the hotel to the Cusco airport (2 hours before the time of your flight) to take the flight back to Lima.
• End of service.