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Highlights of Peru vacation

Day 1: Arrive Lima. Arrive in Lima at any time. Check into our hotel and enjoy the city. As your fellow travelers are...
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(10/27/10) Day 1: Arrive Lima. Arrive in Lima at any time. Check into our hotel and enjoy the city. As your fellow travelers are arriving at various times throughout the day, there are no planned activities other than a group dinner and info session. Please look in the hotel lobby for notices on when and where the group meeting will occur. Known as the City of Kings, Perus capital city Lima was founded by Francisco Pizarro on the Day of the Three Kings (Epiphany) in 1535. The Plaza de Armas is the heart of old Lima, and it is here you find the Cathedral, Government Palace and Archbishops Palace. The Cathedral dates back to the 1700s and houses the remains of the conquistador Pizarro. To get a feel for colonial Lima, take a cab to the Plaza de Armas and watch the changing of the Palace Guard in the afternoon. Walk the streets surrounding the Jirón de la Unión for great examples of Spanish-colonial architecture and to get a taste for life in a large South American city. An optional city tour...See less

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Heights of Machu Picchu vacation

* Follow in the footsteps of the Incas to Machu Picchu * Explore Cusco, Pisac Market & the Sacred Valley Lake Titicaca...
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(10/27/10) * Follow in the footsteps of the Incas to Machu Picchu * Explore Cusco, Pisac Market & the Sacred Valley Lake Titicaca & Cusco Flying up to Juliaca, we skirt the shores of Lake Titicaca (3856m), the highest navigable body of water on earth. From Puno you can choose to visit the Uros Indians who live on floating reed islands and the more remote community on Taquile island. Then we travel across the altiplano by train bus (or train - optional) to the Inca capital, Cusco, where we explore the huge city-fortress of Sacsayhuaman and visit the bustling market of Pisac. Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu Threading our way through the Cordillera de los Andes, we should enjoy marvellous views of the ancient cloud forest and glaciated peak of Salkantay (6271m) - the 'Maker of Awesome Skies'. We'll camp near crumbling Inca sites where the only access is on foot. Finally, we descend the winding stone steps to Machu Picchu itself: straddling two peaks of the Andes, the terraces, residences and...See less

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Incas, Amazon and Galapagos

Lima, Amazon Jungle, Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Quito, Baltra, Floreana, Española, Santa...
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(10/12/10) Lima, Amazon Jungle, Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Quito, Baltra, Floreana, Española, Santa Cruz, Rabida, Bartolomé, Plazas, Santa Fé, North Seymour. Uncover the secrets of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley before picking up Darwin’s trail to see for yourself how his revolutionary theory is still playing out. Immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of Lake Titicaca and the wonders of the Amazon and then continue on to the Galapagos Archipelago. Cruise the island chain in style aboard a deluxe catamaran—a Naturalist Guide and Cruise Director will ensure you are in good hands both on board and on land. Abundant in South American culture and wildlife, this is the ultimate adventure for the ultimate explorer.See less

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Amazon and Incan Adventure

Spot wildlife in the Amazon Jungle, Explore the Sacred Valley, Take in the views from the train to Machu Picchu, Visit a...
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(10/12/10) Spot wildlife in the Amazon Jungle, Explore the Sacred Valley, Take in the views from the train to Machu Picchu, Visit a local weaving project, Eat like a local and partake in a traditional Pachamanca dinner, Take a boat tour on Lake Titicaca, Sample pisco sours in Lima. If you’re looking to savor Peru’s highlands but don’t want to miss its rainforests, this is the adventure for you. Spot macaws in the jungle and Caymans on the riverbanks before heading into the Andes. From the bustling city of Lima to the mystery of the Sacred Valley, our handpicked guides will bring you deep into the heart of the Incan empire. Embrace cultures past and present in Cuzco before marveling at mountain vistas from the comfort of your coach as you travel by rail to Machu Picchu. From ancient ruins to the Amazon, the mysteries of Peru await.See less

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Ancient Incas of Peru

Framed by mighty peaks, there are moments in the Andes when you realize that you’re not just sightseeing—you’re...
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(10/12/10) Framed by mighty peaks, there are moments in the Andes when you realize that you’re not just sightseeing—you’re connecting with a time long past. From the bustling metropolis of Lima to the mystery of the Sacred Valley, our handpicked guides will bring you deep into the heart of the Incan Empire. Embrace cultures past and present in Cuzco before delighting in mountain vistas from the comfort of your coach as you continue by rail to Machu Picchu. Explore ancient history in the Sacred Valley before encountering the passion of living culture in the handiwork of the Women's Weaving Project.See less

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Treasures of Peru

* This tour is one of our Smithsonian Journeys Signature tours and is designed for small groups of 18 to 24 Smithsonian...
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(07/31/09) * This tour is one of our Smithsonian Journeys Signature tours and is designed for small groups of 18 to 24 Smithsonian travelers. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by one of our exceptional Smithsonian Study Leaders, all top experts in their fields. This tour represents outstanding travel value, featuring included international airfare. * Tour the beautiful Sacred Valley, including the Indian market at Pisac and the massive Inca ruins at Ollantaytambo. * Stay overnight in Aguas Calientes, just below Machu Picchu, taking advantage of prime viewing opportunities before the day crowds arrive. * Enjoy hospitality and a midday meal in the home of a gracious Cuzco family. * Travel overland through Perus rugged altiplano, or high plain, with its snow-capped mountains and remote villages, to the shores of Lake Titicaca. * Take a boat ride to the Floating Islands and Taquile Island, known for superb locally crafted textiles.See less

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