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Tour: PERU ARGENTINA I
Lima, Chiclayo/Trujillo, Cusco, Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Iguazu Tour


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Duration: 22 days / 21 nights
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Places to be visited: Lima - Chiclayo/Trujillo - Cusco - Buenos Aires - El Calafate - Iguazu

Tour Description

DAY 01: INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL
Support at your arrival to Lima International Airport and transport to your hotel. There you will receive a summary on your tour; receive vouchers covering all the services included in your tour and additional information on the organisation of your Peru trip.
Included: None.

DAY 02: LIMA: City tour and Larco Herrera Archaeological Museum
Lima Peru, Tours in South America After breakfast. Guided sightseeing tour to the most attractive and important sites in Lima, the "City of Kings". The tour includes Lima's Historical Centre, passing by Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the City Hall, the Cathedral and its Religious Art Museum, the Church of Santo Domingo, with the tombs of Santa Rosa and San Martin de Porras, and Lima's Colonial Balconies.
You will visit the Convent and Church of San Francisco, the greatest monumental complex of Colonial Art in America and Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The tour includes a visit to the Basilica of 21 altars, Convent of Cloisters, Capitulary and Clementine Rooms, Chorus and Library of the priests, a Museum showing 11 paintings of the Rubens School, the Sacristy with paintings of Surbaran and Ribera, its great patio decorated with Seville tiles of the XVIth Century, Moorish arches and underground catacombs.You then drive through the residential Districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, passing by the Lima Peru, Tours in South America Huaca Pucllana, a ceremonial and administrative centre of the Lima Culture built in the II Century A.C. that the Incas considered as "Ñaupallaqta" or Sacred Town. You will also visit El Olivar Park with olive trees brought from Spain in the XVth Century, the Central Park of Miraflores and Larcomar, a symbol of modern Lima and a tourist and entertainment centre as youll as a privileged site to enjoy an amazing view of the Pacific Ocean.
In the afternoon, Visit to the Larco Herrera Museum, for an excellent overview of Peru's ancient past as it holds the best private collection of pre-Columbian art in the country. The museum has many fine examples of textile works, one example of which has a record breaking 398 threads per inch; materials and tools used by ancient Peruvians to produce their work in ceramics and metal; and Pre-Inca and Inca period pottery, gold and silver pieces with semiprecious stones. Return to your selected hotel.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 03: LIMA - TRUJILLO
Breakfast. Transport to the airport to board your plane to Trujillo.
Support on your arrival in Trujillo, transport to your selected hotel.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 04: TRUJILLO: Temples of the Sun and the Moon - Huanchaco - Chan Chan
Chan Chan Peru, Tours in South America After breakfast. Tour 15 minutes south of Trujillo to visit the huge adobe constructions built by the Mochica culture in the 5th century, called Temple of the Sun, considered the largest pyramid in Peru, and the Temple of the Moon, housing an extensive burial ground and some fine polychrome murals in which the image of their deity is often printed. It is believed that both were complementary, one administrative and the other religious. Proceed to Huanchaco Beach, frequented by beach-goers and surfers, you will have the opportunity to appreciate, during lunch, the local fishermen surfing the waves with their traditional Huanchaco Peru, Tours in South America "Caballitos de Totora", little reed boats used for fishing since pre Inca times by Northern Peruvians. In the afternoon visit to the largest mud archaeological complex of the pre-Hispanic America, Chan Chan, ancient Capital of the Chimu Empire (13th Century), visiting the Temple del Arco Iris (Rainbow), the site museum and the Tshudi Palace.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 05: TRUJILLO - CHICLAYO: Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum
Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum Peru, Tours in South America Early in the morning, after breakfast, transport to Trujillo bus station to take the bus to Chiclayo (2 hours 30 minutes).
Upon arrival, transport to your selected hotel.
In the Afternoon, visit to the Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum, where you will appreciate a Lord of Sipan Tomb replica, additionally you will see several ceramic art pieces. Nowadays, this museum is one of the most modern in South America.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 06: CHICLAYO: Tucume and Lord of Sipan
Lord of Sipan Peru, Tours in South America After breakfast, drive 40 minutes from Chiclayo to visit the archaeological complex of Tucume, or Valley of the Pyramids, an important archaeological compound of the Lambayeque Culture (BC 1,000 / 1,350 AD), consisting of pyramids from which the enormous pre-Columbian urban site can be surveyed.
After a typical Northern dishes lunch, begins the tour to the impressive Necropolis of Huaca Rajada, a Mochica funeral centre where a great number of tombs has been discovered and where the tombs of the Old Lord of Sipan (3rd Century) and the Lord of Sipan (5th Century), famous for its objects in gold and semi-precious stones were unearthed in the decade of the 1980's by a team of Peruvian archaeologists led by Dr. Walter Alva. Transport to your selected hotel.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 07: CHICLAYO - LIMA
Transport to the airport to board your plane to Lima.
Arrival, Welcome at the airport and transport to the hotel. . Rest of the day free, depending on arrival time of your plane. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 08: LIMA - CUSCO
Kenko Peru, Tours in South America Transport to the International airport "Jorge Chávez" to board your plane to Cusco.
Arrival at the airport and transport to the hotel.
In the afternoon, guided tour in Cusco visiting the Main Square, the Cathedral and the Temple of the Sun or Korikancha. Then, you drive out of the City to visit the Inca sites of Kenko, Tambomachay, Puca Pucara and the impressive Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, strategically built on a hill overlooking Cusco, famous for its enormous carved stones, some of them standing more than 9 m / 30 ft high and weighing almost 350 tons.
Sacsayhuaman Peru, Tours in South America At night, transport to a typical restaurant. Get ready to enjoy a dinner with folk show in a typical restaurant where the musicians play Andean instruments of beautiful sounds, while typically dressed dancers will show you different ancient Peruvian dances. Return to the hotel.
Included: Breakfast and dinner.

DAY 09: CUSCO - Sacred Valley of the Incas
Pisac Peru, Tours in South America Early morning tour in private car to the "Sacred Valley of the Incas", the Urubamba Valley. Visit to the colourful Indian Pisac Market held on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, the shopping paradise of the Andes where barter is still practiced.
Enjoy the unique atmosphere during a typical lunch.
In the afternoon, passing through the Towns of Calca and Urubamba, you will visit the Inca Fortress and Citadel of Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to this part of the Valley, and protect it from possible invasion from the tribes in the Lower jungle. You can walk through the quaint streets of the nearby Town, and get a good idea of what this Strategic Military, Religious, and Agricultural Centre was like during the era of the Inca Empire. On your way back to Cusco you stop of at the colourful Andean Village of Chincheros to visit the ruins of the Royal Hacienda of Túpac Inca Yupanqui. Chinchero Peru, Tours in South America You will admire a well-preserved Inca Wall in the Main Square, and visit the beautiful Vice Royal temple built on Inca foundations, with interesting frescoes in the portico.
Late afternoon return to your selected hotel for overnight.
Evening free. You suggest strolling around the Main Square and enjoy the night atmosphere trying a delicious Pisco Sour in some of the many pubs around the Square.
Note: The visit to the Village of Chincheros depends on the time available.
Included: Breakfast and lunch.

DAY 10: CUSCO - Machu Picchu Tour
Machu Picchu Peru, Tours in South America The day starts with an early morning rise to take the Train for a 3 ½ hour train journey to the famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, also known as "The Lost City of the Incas", discovered in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham.
Arrival: Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes, you will make the 25-minute bus ascent to the "Lost City of the Incas".
You tour the ruins for around 3 hours, while your guide explains the astounding degree of technology achieved by the builders of this famed site. The tight construction, the water channels, the steps carved from the living rock of the mountain, and the Intihuatana, (or "Hitching Post of the Sun"), which served as an astronomical calendar, all show technological advancement far beyond anything this region of the world was thought to have achieved. Machu Picchu Peru, Tours in South America These, along with the Temple of the Sun, the Royal Tomb, the Priests' House, the Inca Baths and the Temple of the Three Windows, all allow us to glance back into the past and, with the help of your guide, revisit the lives of these truly amazing people.
You enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
The mid-afternoon train takes you back to Cusco. Meet by our Representative and transport to your hotel.
Included: Breakfast and lunch.

DAY 11: CUSCO - LIMA
Transport to the airport to board your plane to Lima.
Support at your arrival to Lima International Airport and transport to your hotel.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 12: LIMA, PERU - BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
Transport to the "Jorge Chavez" International airport to board your plane.
Arrival at Ezeiza International Airport, Welcome and transport to the selected hotel. According to plane arrival time: rest of the day free. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 13: BUENOS AIRES: City Tour and Tango Show
Puerto Madero, Argentina, Tours in South America Tango Show, Argentina, Tours in South America In the morning, after breakfast, you will begin a regular service city tour visiting the most important spots in Buenos Aires city: Plaza de Mayo, La Boca, San Telmo, 9 de Julio Avenue, the Obelisk, Puerto Madero, Recoleta and the Palermo Forest. Free afternoon to go shopping or take one of the optional tours of the city and its outskirts. In the evening you will get ready to enjoy an admirable Tango Show - Dinner in a classical night club in Buenos Aires. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast and dinner.

DAY 14: BUENOS AIRES - CALAFATE
Arrival at El Calafate airport, Welcome and transport to the selected hotel. After arrival free day. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 15: EL CALAFATE: Perito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina, Tours in South America After breakfast you will begin on one of the area's most marvellous tours, visiting Perito Moreno Glacier. After travelling for some time through the Patagonian steppe you will enter an area with more vegetation, and finally arrive at the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. You will no doubt be thrilled by its splendour, and by the sight of enormous chunks of ice falling thunderously into the waters of Lake Argentino. This is a memorable spectacle. Return to the hotel. Stay overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 16: EL CALAFATE:Upsala Glacier and Onelli Glacier
Upsala Glacier, Argentina, Tours in South America After breakfast you will take another mesmerizing tour into the Los Glaciares National Park. This is a boat trip along the waters of Lake Argentino, visiting the Upsala and Onelli glaciers. According to the time of year, the tour will also include the Spegazzini Glacier. You will enjoy the sight of huge icebergs floating in the lake gleaming under the sunlight to provide a unique spectacle. Return to the hotel. Stay overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 17: EL CALAFATE - BUENOS AIRES
After breakfast visitors will be taken to the airport in time to board their return plane.
Arrival at "Jorge Newberry" domestic Airport, Welcome and transport to your selected hotel. according to plane arrival time: rest of the day free. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 18: BUENOS AIRES - PUERTO IGUAZU
Breakfast in the hotel and at suitable time transport to the airport to board your plane.
Arrival at the Puerto Iguazu airport, Welcome and transport to the hotel of your choice. According to arrival time, rest of the day free. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 19: IGUAZU FALLS: Argentine Area
In the morning, after breakfast, you begin your tour to the wonderful Iguazu Falls on the Argentine Area, where you will explore the many paths of Iguazu Falls National Park. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 20: IGUAZU FALLS: Brazilian Area
After breakfast, you will begin your tour to visit the Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian Area. Immediately afterwards, you will take a city tour through Foz do Iguazu and visit the huge Itaipú Dam, with a stop at the "Three Frontier Marker". Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 21: IGUAZU - BUENOS AIRES
Breakfast in the hotel. At suitable time transport to take the plane to Buenos Aires.
Arrival at "Jorge Newbery" Domestic Airport, Welcome and transport to the selected hotel. according to plane arrival time: rest of the day free. Overnight.
Included: Breakfast.

DAY 22: INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURE
Breakfast. At suitable time transport to the International airport to board your plane.
Included: Breakfast.


End of our services.




Hotel Options for the Tour (or Equivalent)

City De Luxe Superior Tourist
Lima Sol de Oro 5* La Hacienda 4* Faraona 3*
Cusco Libertador 5* Novotel 4* San Agustin Internacional 3*
Buenos Aires Madero By Sofitel 5* Pestana 4* Dazzler 3* Sup
Calafate Patagonia Park Plaza Kempinskiy 5* Calafate Park Hotel 4* Michelangelo 3*
Iguazu Falls Sheraton Iguazu 5* Orquideas 4* Saint George 3*

Note: During the high seasson since your favourite hotel may be full. If this should happen we will suggest an equivalent hotel.
Check out in these hotels: 12.00 hrs approximately.




Tour Inclusions

INCLUDED:
  • 04 Nights of accommodation in Lima
  • 02 Nights of accommodation in Trujillo
  • 02 Nights of accommodation in Chiclayo
  • 03 Nights of accommodation in Cusco
  • 03 Nights of accomodation in Calafate
  • 04 Nights of accomodation in Buenos Aires
  • 03 Nights of accomodation in Iguazu Falls
  • All the transfer indicated in the programme
  • Full day tour to Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Full day tour to Upsala and Onelli glaciers
  • Buenos Aires city tour
  • Dinner with tango show, transfers included
  • Admission ticket to Buenos Aires Casino with a free drink
  • Complete day tour to Argentine Side of Falls.
  • Complete day tour to Brazilian Side of Falls, plus City Tour of Foz do Iguazu, Itaipu Dam and the Three Frontier Marker
  • Half day City tour Lima and "Jose Larco Herrera" Archaeological Museum
  • Half day City tour Cusco and nearby ruins.
  • Full day Visit to Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu
  • Full day Visit to the Sacred Valley of the Incas
  • Half day Visit to The Moon and The Sun Temple
  • Half day Huaca Dragón, Chan Chan & Huanchaco Beach
  • Half day El Brujo Archaeological Complex.
  • Half day Royal Tombs Museum
  • Half day Lord of Sipan & Huaca Rajada & The Pyramids of Tucume
  • Entrance fees

NOT INCLUDED:
  • International and domestic flights
    - Lima - Trujillo from $ 80.00
    - Chiclayo - Lima from $ 80.00
    - Lima - Cusco - Lima from $ 176.00
    - Lima - Buenos Aires from $ 438.00
    - These airfares are subject to availability
  • International airport taxes
  • Baggage excess
  • Soda and alcoholic drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • International, national and local phones call
  • Another services not mentioned in the programme




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