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Arequipa And Puno Tour 6 Day - 5 Nights


    Visit the Seconde Deepest Cayon And The Highest Navigable Lake In The Wold

    Destinations

    Lima - Arequipa - Colca Cayon - Puno - Lake Titicaca - Lima.

    Tour Discription:

    Day 1: Welcoming To Arequipa / Santa Catalina Monastery

    Morning will the reception at the bus station or airport and then transfer to your selected hotel in Arequipa and free morning for resting and acclimatization.
    Afternoon city tour of Arequipa, including Santa Catalina monastery, the Main Square, one of the most beautiful squares in Peru, and the Cathedral, a prime example of XIX century Peruvian architecture, housing beautiful treasures in gold and silver. We also visit the La Compania Church, and ancient Jesuit temple, one face is even crowned with feathers. Also we go out center to visit the Yanahuara and Carmen alto viewpoint from is possible to appreciate the magnificent of conical form of Misti volcano and Chachani snow-capped.

    Day 2: Arequipa / El Pedregal / Huambo / Cabanaconde / Colca Canyon

    Departure to the Colca canyon in our private 4WD, travel to see the rest of the north part of Desierto de Atacama and drive up to the highlands crossing the valley of Vitor, Alto Sihuas, El Pedregal - short explore the remains of Wary culture named Huacan - Visit the south part of the Volcanoes range named Pampa Qerqe - Ampato mountain viewpoint (4300m). Arrival to Cabanaconde (3280m) and lodging in the hotel - Afternoon is at leisure - Stay at the selected hotel of Cabanaconde (B - L - D).

    Day 3: Colca Canyon / Condor Cross Viewpoint / Chivay / Pampas Cañahuas / Puno

    Early morning short hike to the Condor Cross - After wait for the Condors flights - Visit several remote villages on the left bank of the second deepest canyon in the world - Arrival to Chivay to have buffet lunch and then drive up to the highest pass named Patapampa (4850m) and enter to the national reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca located on the norteast face of Chachani and Misti volcano, this reserve is home of Vicugnas, Alpacas and Llamas grazing on even terrain. After 6 hours in our private 4x4 vehicle arrive to the highest city of Puno (3800m). Stay at the hotel of Puno (B - L).

    Day 4: Puno / Uros And Amantani Islands / Family home

    After breakfast we will be transferred to the port in Puno to start our Titicaca tour, we will use a speed motor boat to visit the floating Islands of Los Uros, and head towards Amantani where we will become one more islander. Tonight we will be welcome with an Andean party, with local musicians. Stay in a family home (B - L - D).

    Day 5: Amantani Island / Taquile Island / Puno

    After breakfast we will board our boat to move to Taquile Island, explore hiking the biggest Island of this highest navigable lake in the world, this trek consist from the north to the south side. After lunch come back to Puno - Hotel in Puno (B - L).

    Day 6: Puno / Sillustani Funeral Towers / Lima

    At 7am we pick your from your hotel and then we go by private car, Sillustani archaeological site is located 34km away and the north of Puno. It is one the most important necropolis in the world. It stands at 4000m. There will visit the famous Chullpas of Sillustani, cylinder burial towers built of stone, (12m / 40ft tall) where the Aymaras buried their important leaders. Just in front of the Chullpas is the lake Umayo, only adds beauty to the place, the Chullpas known as lagarto and Intiwatana are most prominent. Here you will have the opportunity to observe the wild guinea pigs, birds and other wildlife of the area. This trip takes 4 hours maximum, and then transfer to the airport of Julia and flight to Lima and end of our service (L).

    Included

    1. All transfers IN/OUT in each city
    2. Private and luxury public transport according the program
    3. All mentioned tour with local official tour guide
    4. All entrance fees according each excursion
    5. All mentioned meals in each tours
    6. 5 nights in the selected hotels according the program
    7. Assistance in each airport/bus/train stations
    8. Daily briefing of the next day tour
    9. Internal flight tickets according the program
    10. Airport taxes according each flight
    11. Personal tour leader from Lima to Cusco (6 days)
    12. Tour price include government taxes (19%)
    13. Oxygen and first aid kit for participants and our camp staff
    14. Food and accommodation for our camp staff
    15. A present of PERU ADVENTURE TOURS

    TRIP RATE 2007
    CATEGORY
    OF ACCOMMODATION
    SINGLE
    OCCUPANCY
    DOUBLE
    OCCUPANCY
    TRIPLE
    OCCUPANCY
    Backpacker
    2* Hostels
    US$940 US$965 US$980
    Standard
    3* Hostels or 2* Hotels
    US$990 US$1040 US$1065
    Comfort
    3* or 4* Hotels
    US$1115 US$1215 US$1290
    Luxury
    4* or 5* Hotels
    US$1365 US$1495 US$1575
    Tour
    Schedule
    2007 (Confirmed departure)
    OCTOBER 5th and 25th - NOVEMBER 5th and 25th - DECEMBER 5th and 25th

    2008 (Confirmed departure)
    JANUARY 5th and 25th - FEBRAURY 5th and 25th - MARCH 5th and 25th - APRIL 5th and 25th - MAY 5th and 25th - JUNE 5th and 25th - JULY 5th and 25th- AUGUST 5th and 25th - SEPTEMBER 5th and 25th - OCTOBER 5th and 25th - NOVEMBER 5th and 25th - DECEMBER 5th and 25th
    Discounts Tour Operators only - 5% South American Explorers Club Member Only - 3% for child (till 14 years old) and student with valid green ISIC card
    Group size 8 - 15 participants per guide
    Organized Groups We offer private service and any time/day according request
    Rain season December to April (Andes and Jungle), but some days are with blue sky permiting to get good views of the zone
    Best time to visit The best time to visit Peru and explore is between April and June, before the high tourist season

    Does Not Include

    1. Alcoholic drinks
    2. Not mentioned meals
    3. Optional excursions can be arranged in each destiny
    4. International flight tickets from to Lima
    5. International airport tax US$28.24
    6. Extra nights in hotels
    7. Sleeping bag
    8. Travel insurance
    9. Tips for guide and camp staff

    Advice For Visitors

    This tour is organized for all edges of travellers, don’t demands good physical condition because there not hard activities to do. This package is dedicated to families.

    What You Need To Bring/Carry

    1. Rain gear for the reaning season (December - March)
    2. Waterproof boots
    3. One complete change of clothing
    4. Flashlight and batteries
    5. Hat or cap to protect you from the sun
    6. Sun block (sun protection cream)
    7. Insect repellent
    8. Toiletries, towel and toilet paper
    9. Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries
    10. Good sunglasses
    11. Swimsuit, on the tour are many possibilities to find hot spring
    12. Personal first aid kit
    13. Extra money (soles)