Andean Trilogy

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-32662
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in Spanish, English
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  • Starts Lima, Peru
  • Ends Lima, Peru
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Nazca Lines: Take a once-in-a-lifetime flight over the desert and witness these mysterious geoglyphs that were carved into the ground by early Peruvian civilisations around 2000 years ago.
Start and end in Lima, the "Andean Trilogy" trip is a guided art and architecture tour that takes 8 days. You will travel through Lima, Ollantaytambo, Cusco and 3 other destinations in Peru. "Andean Trilogy" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Explore Peru by air, sea and land on this eight-day tour of the archaeological, cultural and natural treasures of this fascinating country. Discover the mysterious Nazca Lines from the sky, see the abundant fauna of the uninhabited Ballestas Islands as you sail by boat, and explore the remains of the Inca Empire and the country’s beautiful colonial cities by land.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival Lima
  • Day 2: Lima
  • Day 3: Lima – Paracas – Nasca Lines Overflight - Paracas (270 Km – 4 Hrs)
  • Day 4: Paracas - Ballestas Islands - Lima (265 Km - 3.5 Hrs)
  • Day 5: Lima - Cusco (90 Min By Flight Not Included)
  • Day 6: Cusco – Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes (170 Km – 4 Hrs)
  • Day 7: Aguas Calientes - Cusco (170 Km - 4 Hrs)
  • Day 8: Departure Cusco
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 7 nights' accommodation
  • Standard Hotel Category = Ibis Reducto Hotel or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Jose Antonio Deluxe or similar 4*
  • Deluxe Hotel Category = Hyatt Centric San Isidro or similar 5*
  • Standard Hotel Category = San Agustin Paracas or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Double Tree Paracas or similar 4*
  • Deluxe Hotel Category = Hotel Paracas, A luxury Collection Resort or similar 5*
  • Standard Hotel Category = San Agustin Internacional or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hilton Garden Inn or similar 4*
  • Deluxe Hotel Category = Aranwa Cusco Boutique or similar 5*
  • Standard Hotel Category = Hatun Inti Classic or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = El Mapi Inkaterra or similar 4*
  • Deluxe Hotel Category = Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo or similar 5*
  • Standard Hotel Category = El Tambo II or similar 3*
Meals
  • 7 breakfast
  • 1 lunch on day 6
Transport
  • Private transfers from and to the airport
  • Shared transfers from and to the train stations
  • Train to Machu Picchu round trip in Expedition service (PeruRail) or Voyager (IncaRail)
  • Bus from and to Machu Picchu on shared basis
  • Admission to all major visits mentioned in the above itinerary: Casa Aliaga, Cathedral and Larco Museum in Lima; overflight to the Nasca Lines and Ballestas Islands in Paracas; Coricancha, Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay in Cusco, Cusco Tourist Tax (BTC ticket) included and Machu Picchu on day 6.
Guide
  • Operated with bilingual: English -Spanish speaking local guide
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Expenses of a personal nature. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals. Meals not stated in the programme
  • Tips for driver and guide
  • Optional visits mentioned as not included.
  • International flights to Peru
  • Domestic flights (we advise booking the first flights in the morning)
  • International and domestic airport departure taxes
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Andean Trilogy tour. You can cancel the tour up to 34 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 33 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 27 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 27 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 33 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Andean Trilogy tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Andean Trilogy tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Know Before You Go

Day 1: Optional Magic Water Circuit with Dinner and Folkloric Show does not operate on Mondays. Rates do not apply to Peruvians or residents with more than 60 days of stay. If passengers are Peruvians or exceed 60 days of stay, sale taxes (18%) will be collected by our local operator Domestic flight from Lima to Cusco must arrive not later than 10:30hrs. Noon arrivals are too late. Please note that Check In in most hotels begins at 13:00 hrs. Clients will be subject to the availability of the room if they arrive before, waiting in the hotel lobby If your trip includes the visit to high altitude cities such as Cusco and Puno located at more than 3400 meters (11 200 feet above sea level), do not forget to take precautions in order to avoid altitude sickness. Passengers who have heart problems or high blood pressure should check with their doctor before travelling Upon arrival is recommended to rest for few hours, drink coca tea and eat lightly. As a reference Machu Picchu is located at 2400 meters (8 000 feet above sea level) IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEW ENTRANCE REGULATIONS TO MACHU PICCHU The current restrictions on visits to Machu Picchu allow a maximum stay of 4 hours in the citadel accompanied by a guide during the first entry. If the visitor tours an alternate route (Mountain Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu) the passenger will have 3 hours to for this purpose, additional to the 4 hours in the citadel. If the passenger wishes to enter the citadel again during the afternoon shift or the next day, he must acquire previously an additional ticket to enter in the new shift. There is no ticket sale in the archaeological zone. It is forbidden the follow objects: professional cameras that require lights and tripods, or with telephoto lenses with a weigh higher than 2 kilos (in order to use them, special authorization is needed, as well as the payment of an additional fee), drones, selfie sticks, sprays, high heels, walking sticks without rubber tip, banners and posters, sharp objects and backpacks bigger than 40cm x 35 cm x 20 cm.  INSTRUCTIONS Carry the same document that you presented to the agency, given that the train tickets and entrance to Machu Picchu will be issued with the same information In all train services to Machu Picchu, the passenger can carry only hand luggage (backpack, bag or briefcase) weighing no more than 5kg / 11lb on the train to / from Machu Picchu. You will find your luggage at the chosen hotel. Allowed size: 62 linear inches 157cm (height + length + width) NEW PLASTIC REGULATION: After the prohibition of the access of single-use plastic items to 76 natural areas including Machu Picchu, it is important to use reusable bottles.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
  • Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
  • Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.
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