2019 Latin America Brochure
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14 | MYSTICAL PERU MYSTICAL PERU LIMA AREQUIPA COLCA CANYON LAKE TITICACA CUZCO MACHU PICCHU Peru is a country rich in diversity and culture. During this captivating 11-day journey, visit the capital 11 DAYS city of Lima, shrouded in history and full of colonial surprises. Continue on to colourful Arequipa and from its famous Santa Catalina Monastery. Witness the flight of the Condor at Colca Canyon and take a $5,659 speedboat through the waters of iconic Lake Titicaca. Complete your journey with the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu and an overnight in Machu Picchu Town. CAD$, PP, DBL. OCC. TOUR OVERVIEW Roundtrip international and Day 1 Day 6 B/L domestic airfare from Toronto* TORONTO – LIMA Depart from Toronto to Lima; welcome, LAKE TITICACA Travel by speedboat through the deep blue Welcome assistance upon arrival private transfer and check into your hotel. Hilton Lima Miraflores, waters of Lake Titicaca, the largest lake in South America. Visit and departure at all airports Deluxe the incredible floatingUros Islands near the Bolivian border which are made and remade from totora reeds. Also witness the Private transfers and porterage Day 2 B interesting and unusual ancestral culture of the Aymara on the between airport and hotel island of Taquile, with beautiful views of the snow-capped LIMA After breakfast, enjoy a memorable day in the captivating Andes. Casa Andina Premium Puno 9 nights accommodation capital of Peru. Lima was founded in 1535 and was once the 2 nights in Lima capital of Spain’s South American Empire for 300 years; it is also known as the City of Kings. Enjoy a private afternoon city tour Day 7 B/L 2 nights each in Puno & Cuzco featuring the Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the 17th- LAKE TITICACA – CUZCO Early morning breakfast at the hotel. 1 night each in Arequipa, Colca and century Baroque Cathedral and Church of San Francisco and Transfer to the bus station for your bus ride to Cuzco. Stop and Machu Picchu Town the Palacio de Torre Tagle, Lima’s most elegant colonial visit ruins along your journey, then check-in at your hotel in mansion. Also visit the Larco Herrera Museum. Enjoy the rest of Cuzco; the beautiful city, which was once the capital of the Inca Breakfast daily and other meals your day at leisure. Hilton Lima Miraflores Empire. Novotel Cusco, Colonial as indicated Hotel taxes and service charges Day 3 B Day 8 B/L LIMA – AREQUIPA Fly to Arequipa, Peru’s second largest city. CUZCO – MACHU PICCHU TOWN In the morning, journey by Airport and departure taxes** Arrival, welcome and private transfer to your hotel. In the train to the fabled ‘Lost City of the Incas’, arguably the most afternoon, enjoy a city tour of Arequipa and its famous Santa important archaeological site in South America. The Machu Catalina Monastery. Costa del Sol Wyndham Arequipa, Picchu Citadel was built by the Incas as a favoured retreat for Highlights Superior Inca nobility, and remarkably until 1911, it lay hidden from the world amongst dense jungle covered mountains. Following a Private tours in Lima and Arequipa Day 4 B/L guided tour of the ruins, enjoy lunch then check into your hotel. Visit Machu Picchu, Cuzco and tour El MaPi by Inkaterra, Superior Deluxe AREQUIPA – COLCA CANYON After an early breakfast, begin Lake Titicaca your trip along Yura’s Highway, bordering the snow-capped Witness the flight of the Condor in Chachani Mountain and drive toward the Pampa Cañahuas Day 9 B/L Colca Canyon habitat of vicuñas. Visit the villages of Callalli and Sibayo with MACHU PICCHU TOWN – CUZCO Early morning breakfast. stone buildings built with a mixture of Collagua and Spanish Board your bus to take you back to the top of the mountain and Overnight in Machu Picchu Town at architecture. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and visit the hot visit the citadel for a second time. After lunch, board the train to El MaPi by Inkaterra springs of La Calera. Colca Lodge Spa & Hot Springs, Standard Cuzco. Upon arrival, welcome and transfer to Novotel Cusco. Optional Add-on Tours Day 10 B (PRICED SEPARATELY) Day 5 B CUZCO – LIMA – TORONTO Breakfast at your hotel. Enjoy a Flight over the ancient Nazca Lines COLCA CANYON – LAKE TITICACA Breakfast. Early morning morning excursion including an historic city tour and visit to the Luxury Amazon journey: Aria Amazon departure to the Cross of the Condor viewing point to observe sites of Sacsayhuamán, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay one of the deepest canyons in the world and the impressive located just outside the city. Later in the afternoon, transfer to flight of the Condors. Continue on to Puno, known as the folklore the airport for your flight to Lima. Your homebound flight departs *Add-ons from other cities available upon request. Pricing as indicated valid December 1, 2019, capital of Peru, due to its wealth of artistic and cultural later that evening. subject to availability at time of booking. expressions including knitting and textile arts. Here, traits of the Alternative dates available upon request. Aymaran, Quechan and Spanish cultures merge. Arrive in Puno/ Day 11 All itineraries are fully customizable. Lake Titicaca. Casa Andina Premium Puno, Lakeview TORONTO Morning arrival in Toronto. TOUR CODE: LA1420 **Airport and departure taxes are included, subject to change at any time. Pricing based on two passengers travelling together. Optional tours and activities not included. Blackout periods apply. For terms and conditions, refer to page 43. Visit travel.gc.ca for important information about your destination(s). FOR RESERVATIONS, CONTACT YOUR TRAVEL AGENT OR CALL A GATEWAYS INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIST 1-800-268-0900.