WELCOME TO PERU THE RICHEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD ORLD W TR O A L V L E E SEE L H INSIDE FOR OFFERS E PROMPERÚ / Vallejos César © X E C L U S I V ON SALE UNTIL 30 APRIL 2019 A COUNTRY BLESSED WITH A UNIQUE HERITAGE, WHERE RICHES ARE MEASURED IN WELL-BEING AND HARMONY WITH NATURE. Have you ever dreamt about getting to know the magnificent Pacific Coast, contemplated the infinite beauty of the Andes and feeling the exuberance of the Amazon jungle? Peru offers all this and more - a land filled with myths and traditions, spectacular landscapes, colonial architecture and dramatic archaeological wonders. Rainbow Mountain Thanks to the legacy of powerful ancient civilizations, Peru is home to over 5,000 archaeological sites. Many of them are ADVENTURE shrouded in mystery and are able to transport the visitor back A paradise for those passionate about the adventurous side to a time when these cultures flourished. of life. Peru offers an impressive playground from trekking to mountain biking, surfing to para-gliding and canoeing to kayaking, just to name a few. With beautiful lagoons, impressive mountain ranges and the deepest canyons on the planet, Peru’s natural elements are sure to exceed the expectations of all levels of adventurers. © Carlos Ibarra / PROMPERÚ ANCIENT & COLONIAL CITIES This small, but fiercely proud country, has a rich and fascinating history of Inca kings and Spanish conquistadors. The country is dotted with the remnants of ancient cities, temples, and fortresses. Machu Picchu is the most famous NATURE of these Inca cities, while neighbouring Sacsayhuaman, Peru is synonymous with nature and has one of the greatest Ollantaytambo and Moray also draw impressive crowds. Stroll biodiversity’s in the world. With incredible and unique wildlife the cobblestone streets of Cusco or visit the Plaza Armas from llamas and howler monkeys to the elusive jaguar. Peru and watch the world go by. The hill side town of Puno rises is also home to over 1,800 species of birds, making it an avid gracefully from the shores of Lake Titicaca, providing views of bird watcher’s delight. With the Amazon rainforest basin, the the lake for as far as the eye can see and the capital of Lima is ice-capped mountains of the Andes, stunning coastlines, sand home to incredible museums housing artefacts from centuries dunes and volcanoes; Peru simply leaves no doubt in ones of Inca rule. mind the scenic diversity it has to offer. COLOMBIA COLOMBIA ECUADOR IQUITOS NAUTA CHICLAYO BRAZIL TRUJILLO PERU PUERTO MALDONADO LIMA Machu Picchu MACHU PICCHU PUEBLO SACRED VALLEY PISCO PISAC CUSCO PARACAS Nasca BOLIVIA Colca Canyon Lake Titicaca PUNO LA PAZ AREQUIPA © José Cáceres / PROMPERÚ CUISINE Food lovers will be in ‘food heaven’ as Peruvian cuisine is globally recognised and highly regarded. Traditional dishes EXCLUSIVE such as ceviche and lomo saltado are popular country-wide but it’s the Andean cuisine, found in the mountains, that’s the OFFERS real prize. Recipes and ingredients from Inca times are still CHILE used to this day but with a modern twist. Book a selected advertised SHOPPING Peru itinerary at Helloworld Travel Shopping in Peru can be addictive, with local markets selling and receive an additional knitwear, hand woven textiles, blankets and rugs. Silver jewellery can be found in cities and larger towns, often in $200 off~ per booking. styles unique to Peru. Head to produce markets, found in every town and city, to learn about local culture and daily life. FREE nights on selected itineraries. Ask us about our EXCLUSIVE LATAM airfare deals. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: ~Advertised price is inclusive of $100 per person discount ($200 per twin share booking). Valid for advertised product only, made within the specified sales period (3Mar – 30 April 2019). Conditions apply. Refer to back page for further details. ON SALE UNTIL 30 APRIL 2019 Plaza De Las Armas Lima LIMA Discover the diversity of a city which effortlessly fuses old world charm, fabulously cool culture, bold cuisine and chic hotels. Lima is a modern bustling city determined in preserving its fascinating colonial presence. Lima is filled with incredible museums, archaeological sites, beaches, coastal boardwalks, natural reserves, hip bars, Inca markets to browse and delectable ceviche to sample which all make this city a thoroughly captivating experience. LIMA CUISINE TOP THINGS TO Lima’s cuisine has SEE & DO IN LIMA undoubtedly earned it • The San Francisco an excellent and well- Monastry- Built in the 17th deserved position as one century, the church has a of the top food capitals in baroque facade with two the world. imposing towers 20 meters high. This monumental Its gastronomy is the complex stands over a result of a melting pot of influences: African, indigenous and foundation of catacombs – an old underground cemetery. Chinese, which all unite in delicious dishes that enchant even the most demanding palates. The city impressively houses 3 • The Larco Museum- Home to the world’s largest collection of of the 50 best restaurants in the world and 9 of the 50 best in pre-Columbian artefacts and located in a extravagant 18th Latin America. Iconic dishes include ceviche and tiradito. The Century colonial mansion with beautiful gardens. This capital of flavour and good eating, Lima offers a great variety museum is considered to be in the top 25 in the world. of traditional dishes served in diverse venues that include • five-star hotels, restaurants, ceviche joints, chicken rotisserie, Miraflores Cliff Walk - Take a walk or bike ride through the markets, huariques and Chinese Peruvian vibrant district of Miraflores and see the amazing cliff edge fusion Chifas. and parks overlooking the ocean. BONUS 1 FREE NIGHT + 8 DAY ESSENTIAL PERU^ PERU LIMA 2 Machu Picchu 3 SACRED VALLEY 2 CUSCO BOLIVIA Lake Titicaca ATTRACTION FLIGHT TRAIN Machu Picchu STAY (NO. OF NIGHTS) Start your journey in the fascinating and vibrant city of Lima, with opportunities to sample the unique cuisine whilst absorbing the history and culture. This journey then provides optimal time in the Sacred Valley and nearby Cusco, visiting the significant sites of the area. INCLUDES: HIGHLIGHTS: • 2 NIGHTS accommodation at Sonesta El Olivar, Lima ¿¿¿¿¿ • Visit the modern districts of Lima and its historic centre, a UNESCO World • Private Lima city tour with admission to Larco Museum & Heritage Site Santa Domingo Monastery • View the impressive intense white shine of the salt mines of Maras • 3 NIGHTS accommodation at Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay, • Marvel at the Sun Temple and the Princess Baths fountain in Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley ¿¿¿¯ • Take in the unbelievable scenery on your train journey through the Sacred Valley • Private guided Sacred Valley tour of Maras and Ollantaytambo • Experience Machu Picchu at your own pace with a private guided tour # • Private guided tour to Machu Picchu of the citadel • Return PeruRail Vistadome train journey • Private services with English-speaking guides • 2 NIGHTS accommodation at Sonesta Cusco ¿¿¿¿ • Cusco City Tour with private English-speaking guide • Private airport transfers • 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch $ * per person VALID FOR TRAVEL: 02 May - 19 Jun, 26 Jun -21Jul, 3 Sep - 22 Dec 19 from 2,629 twin share IMPORTANT INFORMATION: *Agents may charge service fees and/or fees for card payments which vary. A fee will apply for payments made by debit and credit cards. Please check this fee with us or your travel consultant when booking. ^ Advertised price does not include domestic flights. #A non-refundable deposit for Machu Picchu entry ticket and train is required at time of booking. Conditions apply. Refer to back page for further details. ON SALE UNTIL 30 APRIL 2019 CUSCO & SACRED VALLEY Cusco is the starting point for visits to Machu Picchu and is widely considered the archaeological capital of Peru. Seductive, striking and natural, Cusco’s history lives in its streets, squares, valleys and towns. The city of Cusco provides impressive examples of the engineering excellence of Inca stonemasons. The nearby Sacred Valley only 15 kilometres north of Cusco is a peaceful part of the Andes featuring colourful local markets, picturesque villages and Inca Citadels. Cusco ORL OW D L T 7 DAY INCA JOURNEY^ L R E SAVE A V H $ E ~ L PER200 BOOKING E X C L U S I V E PERU LIMA 2 Machu Picchu 1 MACHU PICCHU PUEBLO 3 CUSCO BOLIVIA Lake Titicaca ATTRACTION FLIGHT © Renzo Tasso / PROMPERÚ TRAIN Machu Picchu STAY (NO. OF NIGHTS) Visit the modern districts of Lima and its fascinating Historic Centre. Then take a journey high in the Andes Mountains to Machu Picchu staying overnight at the base of the citadel. INCLUDES: HIGHLIGHTS: • 2 NIGHTS accommodation in Lima ¿¿¿ • Marvel at the collection of pre-Inca art at the Larco Herrera Museum • Private Lima city tour with admission to Larco Museum & • Pick up a souvenir at the handicraft market in Pisac Santa Domingo Monastery • Climb the Inca stairs to the top of the fortress of Ollantaytambo • 3 NIGHTS accommodation in Cusco ¿¿¿¯ • Explore Machu Picchu on a guided tour and have the opportunity of returning • Pisac Markets & Ollantaytambo tour on a second day (additional cost), to venture through the citadel on your own • 1 NIGHT accommodation in Machu Picchu Pueblo ¿¿¿¯ • Enjoy the beautiful landscape on your train journey through the Sacred Valley • Private guided tour of Machu Picchu# to Machu Picchu • Return PeruRail Expedition train journey to Machu Picchu • Return private transfers throughout • 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner $ * per person VALID FOR TRAVEL: 2 May - 23 Jun, 25 Jun - 25 Jul and 11 Aug - 22 Dec 19. from 1,549 twin share UPGRADE TO DELUXE PACKAGE ‡ INCLUDES • UPGRADED accommodation to the luxurious Belmond • UPGRADED Return train journey on PeruRail Vistadome Upgrade $ * per person hotels in Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu ¿¿¿¿¿ train to Machu Picchu including on-board snack.