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DAY 01 ARRIVAL AT LIMA (154 m.a.s.l.)
Arrival at Lima's international airport, reception, transfer and accommodation
in hotel. (Private transportation and professional personnel). Overnight.
DAY 02 LIMA 
Breakfast in hotel. Morning is at leisure. Afternoon visit to the colonial city,
with entrances to the Cathedral of Lima and the Convent of San Francisco and the
Larco Herrera Museum. Overnight.
DAY 03 LIMA / CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS (2,346 masl) 
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to airport (Private transportation and professional
personnel). Departure to Cusco on scheduled domestic flight. Arrival, reception and
trip to the Sacred Valley of the Incas to visit the Pisaq market, the town and the
ruins of Ollantaytambo. Lunch included at restaurant at the valley. Overnight in
hotel in the Sacred Valley.
DAY 04 SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS / MACHU PICCHU / CUSCO (3,399 masl)
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the station in Ollantaytambo and departure on
tourist train to Aguas Calientes (Expedition train). Arrival and transfer in
minivan to the ruins. Guided visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu. In the afternoon,
return to Aguas Calientes for lunch at a restaurant and then departure by tourist
train back to Cusco via Poroy. Arrival at the station of Poroy, reception and
transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
DAY 05 CUSCO
Breakfast in hotel. In the morning, visit to the monuments and historical
neighbourhoods of the city, and the nearby ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca
Pucará and Tambomachay. Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight.
DAY 06 CUSCO / PUNO (3,800 masl)
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to bus station and departure to Puno on a
public tourist bus (SIC service - Km. 396, almost 8 hours journey - Spanish/English
guide) (From 10 to more passengers, transfer will be done with private
transportation and guide, visits mentioned included). Lunch in a restaurant
with visits to the ruins of Raqchi and the Andahuaylillas Chapel along the route.
In the afternoon, arrival in Puno and accommodation in hotel. Overnight.
DAY 07 PUNO
Breakfast in hotel. Full day dedicated to visit the most interesting places
neighbouring the city of Puno: town of Chucuito and the "Temple of Fertility"
The town and church of Lampa and the necropolis of Sillustani. Overnight.
DAY 08 PUNO / KASANI / COPACABANA / SUN ISLAND (3,800 masl) 
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer by land from hotel to Puno until reaching Kazan. Cross
the border with Bolivia and continue the trip until reaching the town of Copacabana
(almost 3.5 hours journey), place where tourist boats will be boarded to head towards the
Sun Island (1-hour journey approximately across the Titicaca Lake). Landing near
the ruins of Pilkokaina where a typical lunch will be served. Then, hike for
approximately 1-hour until getting to the ecological lodge called La Estancia.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
DAY 09 SUN ISLAND / COPACABANA / LA PAZ (3,650 masl)
Breakfast at the lodge. Then, after a beautiful sunrise, sail on a boat heading to
the ruins of Chincana (almost 1 hour journey). After that continue by boat to
visit the Island of the Moon and the ruins of Iņak Uyu to then finally, reach
Copacabana (almost another 2 hour journey). Visit the population of the famous
Virgen Morena, its church and then lunch included. After that, transfer by land
to the city of La Paz, capital of Bolivia (almost 3 hour journey). Arrival and
accommodation in hotel. Overnight.
DAY 10 LA PAZ / ORURO / UYUNI (3,650 masl)
Breakfast in hotel. Morning dedicated to visit the main historical and cultural
sites of the city of La Paz. Transfer to the station to board the bus towards the
city of Oruro (almost a 3 hour journey - bus for a maximum of 6 passengers. From
7 passengers up a private bus will be used). Arrival, lunch included and connection
with train to Uyuni, crossing the Bolivian high plateau (6 to 7 hours journey).
Train schedule Oruro/Uyuni:
(Tuesdays and Fridays - 15.30 /22.00 pm)
(Wednesdays and Sundays - 19.00 pm / 01.30+1 am)
Arrival and transfer to hotel. Overnight.
DAY 11 UYUNI / COLCHANI
Breakfast in hotel. Full day dedicated to visit the Salt mines of Uyuni, visiting
from the town of Colchani which produces salt to the special habitat of volcanic
rock and giant cactus located in the island of Incahuasi (almost a 2-hour journey).
Return to Colchani and overnight in hotel made of salt. Day with full meals included.
DAY 12 COLCHANI / ORURO / LA PAZ
Breakfast in hotel. Private transportation to the city of Oruro (almost a 5 hour
journey). Arrival, lunch included and connection with bus to the city of La Paz
(almost a 3 hour journey - Bus used up to 6 pax. From 7 on a private bus will be
used). Arrival, transfer and accommodation in hotel. Overnight.
DAY 13 LA PAZ / TIAHUANACO / DESAGUADERO / JULIACA / LIMA 
Breakfast in hotel. Private transfer and guided visit to the archaeological
complex of Tiahuanaco (almost a 1 hour journey). Continue to the frontier to
Desaguadero (almost a 1 hour journey) to cross the boarder to Peru and then
continue to the airport of Juliaca (almost a 3.5 hour journey) and board the
scheduled domestic flight to the city of Lima. Box lunch on the way included.
Arrival, transfer and accommodation in hotel. Overnight.
DAY 14 DEPARTURE FROM LIMA
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the airport for the International flight.
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