Best of Peru & Brazil
Lima | Cusco | Yucay | Machu Picchu | Puno | Lima | Iguassu | Rio de Janeiro
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Lima Arrival in Lima, characterized by its historic centre, art galleries, archaeological sites and traditions. |
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Lima - Cusco - Yucay Flight to Cusco and transfer to the Sacred Valley. Visit the Chinchero community and the Sunday market of Chinchero. Continue to “El Mirador de Racchi” for a splendid view of the Sacred Valley. Typical lunch at a local house. |
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Yucay Morning at leisure. Optional excursions like visiting the traditional Pisac Market, rafting on the Urubamba river, Biking tour in the Sacred Valley or Hiking from Ollantaytambo to Cachicata. In the afternoon visit of the ruins of Ollantaytambo. |
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Yucay - Machu Picchu - Cusco Full day excursion by Vistadome train to visit the Incan site of Machu Picchu inclusive guided visit. Return by bus and train to Cusco. |
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Cusco Half day city tour of Cusco, the “Navel of the world”. Visit to some ruins around Cusco, e.g. Sacsayhuaman. The beauty and monumental scale of this magnificent Inca fortress does not fail to impress its visitors. |
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Cusco - Puno Panoramic drive to Puno with visits and lunch en route (Seat-in). |
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Puno - Lima Full day boat excursion on Lake Titicaca to visit the Uros Indians and Taquile Island (Seat-in). Lunch included. Afterwards transfer to Juliaca airport and flight to Lima. |
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Lima City tour through the colonial and modern Lima. Visit to the Larco Herrera archaeological museum which houses the world’s largest private collection of Peruvian pre-Columbian Art. |
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Lima - Iguassu Flight to Iguassu. Transfer to the hotel. |
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Iguassu Visit the Argentinian side including the Devil’s Throat with the highest continuous fall. In the afternoon, visit to the Brazilian side of the falls with views of the full scale of the cascades. |
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Iguassu - Rio de Janeiro Flight to Rio de Janeiro, the dream city at Sugar Loaf. |
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Rio de Janeiro Full day excursion to the city’s most important sights. Enjoy a scenic drive to the bottom of Corcovado Hill and amazing views at the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain. |
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Rio de Janeiro End of the roundtrip and departure flight or post-tour. |