ANDEAN HIGHLANDS
2021 Trip Extensions Expand your MLP itinerary to include unique excursions in the amazing Andean highlands, Amazon Jungle, and desert coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
Explore the breathtaking majesty of the Andean Andean highlands through excursions to Cusco, Arequipa, Puno, and Lake Titicaca before or after your journey to Highlands Machu Picchu. EXTENSIONS 01 / Arequipa 03 / Cusco 2021
1.1. Arequipa & Colca Canyon P.04 3.1. Sky Lodge Adventure P.14 Andean 3.2. Highlights of Cusco P.16 Highlands & The Sacred Valley
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02 / Puno 04 / Huaraz
2.1. The Titilaka Experience P.06 4.1. Traditional Huaraz P.18
2.2. Puno & Suasi Islands P.08
2.3. Experimental Tourism: P.10 Puno & Amantani
2.4. Lake Adventure: P.12 Puno & Taquile Island ANDEAN HIGHLANDS AREQUIPA
AREQUIPA & COLCA CANYON
3D/2N
Spend time exploring Arequipa and the Colca Canyon in the Southern Andes region of Peru. Begin your 3-day visit in Arequipa, an enchanting city known for its graceful mix of Andean and Spanish colonial architecture and culture. Next, explore the famed Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world.
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AREQUIPA & COLCA CANYON 3D/2N STARTING FROM USD $395 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / *Additional activities available, Arequipa city Colca Canyon Colca Canyon to Arequipa please ask your Travel Specialist. • Morning arrival in Arequipa • Breakfast at hotel • Breakfast at hotel and transfer to hotel • Scenic drive to the Colca Valley • Early morning visit to the • Lunch at leisure • Mid-way stop for lunch in Chivay Condor’s Cross (Cruz del Condor) • Half-day guided city tour • Mid-afternoon arrival to Colca • Lunch in Chivay (approximately 3 hours) Canyon hotel and check-in • Scenic drive back to Arequipa • Evening and dinner at leisure • Dinner and evening at leisure • Airport drop-off
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THE TITILAKA EXPERIENCE
3D/2N
Spend three inspiring days on the shores of world-renowned Lake Titicaca at the Titilaka Lodge, a Relais & Châteaux property in the Puno region of Peru. Activities include exploring local ruins, hiking ancient trails surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, and even a visit to an indigenous off-the-beaten- path community.
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THE TITILAKA EXPERIENCE 3D/2N STARTING FROM USD $1,070 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / *Additional activities available, Welcome to Lake Titicaca The islands of Titicaca Departure please ask your Travel Specialist. • Morning arrival in Juliaca (by air or • After breakfast, spend the day relaxing • Breakfast at lodge train) and transfer to Titilaka Hotel at Titilaka Lodge or exploring the islands • Transfer to Juliaca airport or Puno • Afternoon at leisure of Lake Titicaca train station
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PUNO & SUASI ISLAND
3D/2N
Spend three days in Puno and Suasi Island on Lake Titicaca. After exploring Puno on Day 1, travel by speedboat to the Isla Suasi Hotel, a luxurious country house-style retreat on a private island, for two days of exciting tours and activities. Excursions include visits to the Uros and Taquile Islands, the Sillustani Tombs, and Itapilluni Hill.
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PUNO & SUASI ISLAND 3D/2N STARTING FROM USD $680 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / *Additional activities available, Puno Suasi Island Departure please ask your Travel Specialist. • Morning arrival in Juliaca (by air or • Early breakfast at hotel • Breakfast at hotel train); guests will be met by an MLP • Transfer to the Puno pier for early • Morning drive from Suasi Island to representative morning departure to Suasi Island Juliaca airport (approximately • Tour of the Sillustani Tombs en route • Boat ride to Suasi Island with visits 2½ hours) to selected hotel in Puno to the Uros Islands and Taquile Island *OR • Lunch at leisure en route (approximately 5½ hours) • Mid-morning boat ride from Suasi • Dinner and evening at leisure • Arrival and check-in at Isla Suasi Hotel Island to the Puno Pier (approximately • Fixed-menu lunch at hotel 3 hours)* • Afternoon hike to Itapilluni Hill • Transfer to Juliaca airport • Evening bonfire and stargazing on the (approximately 1 hour) shores of Lake Titicaca * Transfer can vary depending on the • Fixed-menu dinner at hotel amount of guests.
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EXPERIMENTAL TOURISM: PUNO & AMANTANI 3D/2N
A 3-day cultural immersion experience to Puno and Amantani on Lake Titicaca, highlighted by a fascinating overnight experience in a traditional Amantani family home. Excursions include visits to the Uros Islands, Taquile Island, and the Sillustani Tombs.
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EXPERIMENTAL TOURISM: PUNO & AMANTANI 3D/2N STARTING FROM USD $360 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / *Additional activities available, Puno Lake Titicaca: Uros & Amantani Lake Titicaca: Taquile Island please ask your Travel Specialist. • Arrival in Puno (by air or train); • Early breakfast at hotel • Breakfast on Amantani Island guests will be met by an MLP • Transfer to Puno pier for an early • Boat ride to Taquile Island representative morning boat ride to the Uros floating (approximately 1 hour) • Tour of the Sillustani Tombs en route islands (approximately 30 minutes) • Arrival at Taquile and walk/hike to to selected hotel in Puno • Excursion on the Uros floating islands local restaurant for lunch • Lunch at leisure • Boat ride to Amantani Island • Textile demonstration by local • Dinner and evening at leisure (approximately 2 hours) weavers after lunch • Lunch with a local host family in • Afternoon boat ride to Puno Amantani (approximately 2 ½ hours) • Visit to Pacha Mama and Pacha Tata • Arrival to Puno and transfer to Juliaca lookout points airport (approximately 1 hour) • Dinner at your host family’s home in Amantani
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LAKE ADVENTURE: PUNO & TAQUILE ISLAND 4D/3N
A 4-day exploration of Puno and Taquile Island on Lake Titicaca that combines superior hotel accommodations and premium camping. Excursions include visits to the Sillustani Tombs, Uros floating islands, and Taquile Island.
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LAKE ADVENTURE: PUNO & TAQUILE ISLAND 4D/3N STARTING FROM USD $1,020 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / DAY 04 / Puno Lake Titicaca: Uros & Taquile Island Return to Puno Departure
• Arrival in Juliaca (by air or train); • Early breakfast at hotel • Breakfast on Taquile Island • Breakfast at hotel guests will be met by an MLP • Transfer to Puno pier for an early • Early morning at leisure to relax, hike, • Transfer to Juliaca airport representative morning boat ride to the Uros floating or stand-up paddle on the beach • Tour of the Sillustani Tombs en route islands • Late-morning return to Puno pier to selected hotel in Puno • Guided visit on the Uros floating followed by transfer to hotel • Lunch at leisure islands • Lunch and dinner at leisure *Additional activities available, • Dinner and evening at leisure • Continue on to Taquile Island, lunch please ask your Travel Specialist. upon arrival • Scenic hike on the island • BBQ dinner in Taquile • Overnight in premium campsite
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SKY LODGE ADVENTURE 2D/1N
Spend the night suspended high above the Sacred Valley in a luxury capsule with floor to ceiling windows! After an exciting day of hiking or climbing a Via Ferrata up to the SkyLodge, enjoy a gourmet dinner before retiring to your SkyLodge suite built into the side of a mountain. Amazing views of the constellations and the valley below included!
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SKY LODGE ADVENTURE 2D/1N STARTING FROM USD $546 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / *Additional activities available, Ascent to Sky Lodge Return to Cusco: The Sacred Valley please ask your Travel Specialist. • Afternoon pick-up from hotel in Cusco • Breakfast at SkyLodge or Sacred Valley • Zipline or rappel back to the base • Scenic drive to the SkyLodge • Scenic drive back to Cusco or the base followed by a security briefing Sacred Valley and equipment fitting • Ascent to the SkyLodge via zipline trail hike or Via Ferrata • Dinner at the lodge
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HIGHLIGHTS OF CUSCO & THE SACRED VALLEY 3D/2N
Spend three days exploring the rich culture and fascinating archaeological sites in Cusco and the Sacred Valley—from the colorful artisan market in Pisac to the Maras natural salt ponds and back to the historical Cathedral and Qorikancha (Inca Temple of the Sun) in the city center.
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HIGHLIGHTS OF CUSCO & THE SACRED VALLEY 3D/2N STARTING FROM USD $765 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / *Additional activities available, Ancient Inca Towns: Pisaq & Ollantaytambo Moray Terraces & Maras Salt Ponds Chinchero & Cusco please ask your Travel Specialist. • Morning pick-up at hotel in Cusco and • Breakfast at hotel • Breakfast at hotel scenic drive to the Sacred Valley • Visit to the Maras natural salt ponds • Morning visit to the town of Chinchero • Visit to the town of Pisac followed • Box lunch en route to Moray • Scenic drive to the outskirts of by a guided tour of the Pisac • Visit to the Moray archaeological Cusco and guided exploration of the archaeological site terraces Tambomachay, Sacsayhuaman, • Fixed-menu lunch at El Huacatay in • Early afternoon return to hotel Q’enqo, and Puca Pucara Urubamba • Dinner and evening at leisure archaeological sites • Guided visit to the Ollantaytambo • Lunch at Pachapapa in Cusco fortress • Visit to the Cusco Cathedral and • Late afternoon check-in at hotel Qoricancha • Dinner and evening at leisure
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TRADITIONAL HUARAZ
5D/4N
Travel by bus from Lima to explore a fascinating pre-Inca archaeological site and enjoy breathtaking views of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range, Pastoruri Glacier, and Llanganuco Lagoons during a 5-day exploration of Huaraz in the Ancash region of Peru.
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TRADITIONAL HUARAZ 5D/4N STARTING FROM USD $800 PER PERSON
DAY 01 / DAY 02 / DAY 03 / DAY 04 / DAY 05 / Road to Huaraz Chavin de Huantar Llanganuco Lakes The Cordillera Blanca Arrival to Lima Pre-inca sites Mountain Range • Late afternoon private • Morning arrival in Huaraz • Breakfast at hotel • Breakfast at hotel • Morning arrival in Lima transfer to the bus station and private transfer to hotel • Full-day excursion to • Half-day excursion to the • Private transfer to the • Regular coach bus to • Full-day excursion to Llanganuco (Chinancocha Pastoruri Glacier and Puya selected hotel Huaraz (approximately 8 ½ Chavin de Huantar and Orconcocha Lagoons) Raimondi hours) • Lunch at leisure • Lunch at leisure • Lunch at leisure * Additional activities • Evening and dinner at • Evening and dinner at • Evening transfer to the available, please ask your leisure leisure Huaraz bus station Travel Specialist. • Regular coach bus to Lima (approximately 8 hours)
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