Tierras de los Andes es un operador turístico, que fue fundado en el año 2000 con el propósito de crear auténticas experiencias de viajes a medida y fuera de los caminos tradicionales en América del Sur. El equipo de Tierras de los Andes está compuesto de personas que vienen de diferentes partes del Perú y del mundo para garantizar una experiencia única, nuestro equipo se compone de profesionales de turismo: creadores de viajes, guías nativos y fieles proveedores locales.
In the morning, we will take you to Lima airport for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, we will greet you and transfer you to your hotel.
In the afternoon, we will explore the imperial city, starting with the Cathedral of Cusco with its beautiful architecture. Then, we will visit Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun, one of the venues of Inti Raymi (Sun Festival).
Next, we will head to the archaeological sites of Tambomachay, Puca Pucara, Q'enqo, and Sacsayhuamán, known for its massive stone constructions that fit perfectly together. At the end, you will have the option to walk down and explore the main streets and center of Cusco.
Lima (150 m) - Cusco (3,350 m) - 4 Ruins - Cusco
Today we will explore the magnificent Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will start with the Inca citadel of Pisac, featuring terraces, fountains, observatories, and the largest Inca cemetery in the region. We will visit its traditional market before heading to Urubamba for a delicious lunch.
Next, we will proceed to the fortress of Ollantaytambo, situated on the hill overlooking the town, with its buildings, monoliths, and terraces, built to control access to this part of the valley.
Finally, we will head to the train station to depart for Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town), where you will be transferred to your hotel.
Cusco (3,350 m) - Pisac (2,950 m) - Ollantaytambo (2,800 m) - Aguas Calientes (2,000 m)
After breakfast, we will head to the bus station to travel to Machu Picchu, where we will explore the most renowned areas of one of the 7 wonders of the world.
Our guided tour will last 2 hours, during which we will visit the representative sites of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. After the visit, you will have free time to continue exploring. We will then return to Aguas Calientes to take the local train service to Ollantaytambo, where we will spend the night.
Aguas Calientes (2,000 m) - Machu Picchu (2,400 m) - Ollantaytambo (2,800 m) - Cusco (3,350 m)
On the fourth day, we will explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas, starting with the town of Maras and its salt mines, which are worked using an ancestral irrigation system with salty water from a natural spring.
Next, we will head to Moray, an agricultural experimentation center with microclimates at each level. We will then arrive at Chinchero to visit the former palace of Inca Pachacuteq. Finally, we will return to the city of Cusco.
Ollantaytambo (2,800 m) - Maras Salt Mines (3,000 m) - Moray (3,500 m) - Chinchero (3,754 m) - Cusco (3,350 m)
Very early, we will depart for the city of Puno, with our first stop at Andahuaylillas, home to the San Pedro Church, known as the Sistine Chapel of South America, distinguished by its artistic richness and beauty.
We will continue to the archaeological center of Raqchi, a sanctuary built by Inca Pachacútec in honor of the God Wiracocha. Along the way, we will pass by the American camelid experimentation center at La Raya and arrive at Pucará, the origin of the well-known “toritos de Pucará” crafts. Finally, we will reach Puno and transfer you to your hotel.
Cusco (3,350 m) - Raqchi (3,400 m) - La Raya (4,330 m) - Puno (3,850 m)
On this day, we will visit Lake Titicaca and its islands, starting with the floating islands of the Uros, famous for their unique way of life using totora (a perennial aquatic plant) in their homes, boats, and crafts.
Our journey will continue to Taquile Island, where we will experience its community lifestyle rooted in Incan principles of "do not steal, do not lie, and do not be idle."
From the heights of the island, we will enjoy beautiful views of the lake and the bays of Puno and Bolivia, which will be a reward for our efforts. We will return to Puno in the afternoon.
Puno (3,850 m) - Uros (3,810 m) - Taquile (3,950 m) - Puno (3,850 m)
Early in the morning, after breakfast, we will transfer you from your hotel in Puno to the Juliaca airport to catch your flight to Lima. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel (hotels located in central Lima and Miraflores).
Puno (3,850 m) - Juliaca (3,824 m) - Lima (150 m)
THE PRICE INCLUDES
Accommodation in 3*** hotels.
Meals included as mentioned in the itinerary.
Activities and excursions mentioned in the itinerary.
Private and shared ground transportation as per the itinerary.
Airport assistance.
Spanish-speaking local guides.
Domestic flights:
*Flight prices may vary according to confirmation.
Entrance fees to various sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Admission to parks and sites listed in the itinerary.
THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
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Reservations should be made in advance, especially during holidays and peak seasons. Reservations are only accepted through the established methods.
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Change and Cancellation Policies
Tour rescheduling is allowed with sufficient notice, except for tours to Machu Picchu. No-shows will result in the total loss of the service. Cancellation or withdrawal from the service will not be eligible for a refund.
