 Duration: 08 Days
Trekking Season: April to May and December
This is one of the fastests ways to visit two of the most remarkable ancients and mystical sites in Peru: the amazing Machu Picchu Citadel and the enigmatic Nazca Lines.
Visits also include Lima, Cusco surroundings and Paracas National Reserve in Ica.
Itinerary:
Day 01 : Arrival in Lima
Reception at Jorge Chavez Airport and transfer to the selected hotel. Free morning.In the afternoon, we suggest you to visit the Pachacamac Ruins which are the beginning of the Pre-Inca era. These ruins are considered as one of the most important magnetic centers of the earth where we will practice a meditation ceremony. As a peregrination center located at the Peruvian Coast, it is as important as the of Machu Picchu citadel at the Peruvian Andes.
Day 02 : Lima / Paracas
Rising at dawn we will be transferred to Paracas (245 kms. South Lima). This is a beautiful place because of its weather and beaches. We will visit the Ballestas Island, rocky formations that are the home to an important marine fauna like the Guaneras birds, Peruvian Penguins and sea lions. Return to hotel lodging at the Paracas Resort Hotel.
Day 03 : Paracas / Nazca / Lima
At dawn, we will make a ritual in Paracas Bay in front of the Pacific Ocean. Return to the hotel. After your Breakfast, you will be transferred to Nazca City located 205 kms. from Paracas where you will board a light aircraft in which you will fly over the biggest Astronomic Calendar of the world, the enigmatic Nazca Lines. They are mysterious marks made on the sand in a 350 kms. extension. Return to Lima for overnight.
Day 04 : Lima / Cusco
Breakfast. Transfer from you hotel to the airport to board your flight to Cusco. Reception and transfer to your selected hotel. Free morning to get acclimatized to the 3 360 m.a.s.l. In the afternoon, a City Tour walking through the Cathedral, Qorikancha or the Sun Temple and the surroundings ruins: The Sacsayhuamán Fortress. People think it was an astronomic observatory and is used for meditation because of its great accumulated cosmic energy. You will visit Q'enqo, this place was used for worship and ceremonial center, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay or Inca's Bath.
Day 05 : Cusco / Machu Picchu
Breakfast. Full day excursion to Machu Picchu archeological complex, located in a subtropical Cusco area at 2 350 m.a.s.l. Transfer from your hotel to the train station accompanied by a mystic guide who will let you know about the mysteries and mysticism that this citadel enclosed. You will know the amazing Machu Picchu Citadel and the Intiwatana (Solar Clock). Here a ceremony will take place. We suggest you to bring offerings to perform the complete ritual and get a complete meditation. Includes lunch.
At night, with a special permission we will have a unique experience visiting the ruins under the moonlight (Full moon).In Sacred Temples, team meditation and mantras will be practiced, always guided by a specialist. Lodging.
Day 06 : Machu Picchu / Cusco
Breakfast. Free day. We suggest you to visit the Machu Picchu Citadel or bring offerings to Huayna Picchu to receives the cosmic and tellurics energy that the Sacred Apu has. (Includes tickets just if the passenger didn't go the night before). In the afternoon return to Cusco City and transfer to your hotel.
Day 07 : Cusco / Lima
Breakfast. At fixed time, transfer from your hotel to the airport to board your flight to Lima. Reception at Jorge Chavez airport, then you will be transferred to your hotel. Lodging. Free morning for personal activities.
In the afternoon, you will visit Lima City and its Colonial enchantments as the Main Square,The Cathedral, the Government Palace, the San Francisco Monastery, with its beautiful cloister and entrance, as well as the underground galleries or catacombs, traditional districts with their own enchanments as the Stone Bridge, the Alameda de los Delcalzos, the Paseo de Aguas and the famous Acho Bullring, we will appreciate then the Huaca Huallamarca from the Pre-Inca Period.
Then you will travel back to the XX century visiting modern districts with beautiful squares, small squares and avenues, as well as Miraflores with its beautiful beaches, intensive commercial trading and active nightlife.
You will visit the Park of Love, where stands a big sculpture representing a "Couple of Andean Lovers" facing the Pacific Ocean.
Day 08 : Lima
Breakfast. At fixed time transfer from your hotel to the airport to board your domestic or international flight.
NOT INCLUDED :
- Meals unless mentioned.
- Flight tickets.
INCLUSIONS:
- All transfers.
- Hotels in Lima, Paracas, Nazca, Cusco and Aguas Calientes.
- English speakers guides.
- All tours and visits as described.
- All entrance fees.
- Round trip tickets to Machu Picchu
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