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SOUTH AMERICA TRAVEL PERU - BOLIVIA - CHILE 20 DAYS |
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South America travel is aimed for nature loving people, who like to travel on private as well as public transportation, who like to spend the night in comfortable hotels and as well as spending the night in places where there is no such things like the Salar de Uyuni and the Atacama dessert. In conclusion, this trip is aimed so that people can adjust to the reality of these South American countries. Our team will always stand by your side, if you are cold, we will give you some coca tea to warm yourself up. You will eat a cuy (guinea pig), and even visit the most traditional markets in South America………
We will help you to discover the non tourist South America.
Remember that we are a travel agency in south America located in Peru and know this tourist course like the palm of our hand!
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Day 01: Lima |
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Arriving to Lima. Transportation to the selected hostel/hotel. |
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Day 02: Lima |
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We’ll visit the main tourist attractions of Lima, the Cathedral, Pizarro’s grave, and San Francisco catacombs. Right after that, we visit the modern neighborhoods of San Isidro and Miraflores, and We visit the museum of arqueologia , antropologia e historia del Peru. Sleep at the hotel. To take better advantage of our trip, we spend the night in Lima .
Included meals: Continental Breakfast.
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Day 03: Lima / Paracas/ Ica / Nazca |
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Breakfast. Early morning, we'll head towards the city of Pisco on private transportation towards the Paracas bay to take a ride on a boat around the Ballestas Islands. This tour in Peru is considered one of the richest with sea fauna. We'll be able to watch a wide variety of birds, sea dogs, penguins and several other species. After this tour, we will go to the city of Ica, to the Huacachina Oasis. This oasis is surrounded by an endless sea of dunes.
After that, we'll continue our trip towards the city of Nazca in a private transport.
option (is not included in the price): flight over the nazca lines Nazca ,one of the main mysteries in our tour in Peru and fly over the Nazca lines for 35 minutes in small planes. Should the group be quite large, we will distribute the people on several flights and planes.
You'll be able to see huge figures of animals and drawings with an amazing accuracy; some are more than 500 meters long.
Meals included: Continental Breakfast.
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Day 04: Nazca / Arequipa |
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visit of the Chauchilla cementery.
After lunch We depart in a local bus in confortable service ( first class) to the city of Arequipa.
We arrive to Arequipa city at 23:00 hours , transfert to the hotel.
Meals included: Continental Breakfast
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Day 05: Arequipa |
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Breakfast, city tour , visiting the plaza de Armas, the claustros de la compañia de Jesus, Colonial neighbourhoods of Cayma and Yanahuara. Finally we’ll visit the jewel of Catholicism and that of tourism in Peru: the Santa Catalina Monastery, a XVI century citadel which was closed to the outside world for almost 400 years where time seems to have stopped.
Meals included: Continental breakfast. |
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Day 06: Arequipa / Colca Canyon |
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Breakfast. We head towards the Colca Canyon the deepest Canyon in South America and in the world, we go through the Aguada Blanca y Salinas National Reserve, here we can observe llamas, alpacas and vicunas, then continue through Troja Pampa where we can observe Andean birds.
We continue to the highest point of this place called Patapampa, 4850 metres.
Arrive to the city of Chivay and to the hostel.
We head to the hot spring waters in the afternoon
Meals included: continental breakfast, lunch, dinner. |
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Day 07: Colca Canyon / Arequipa |
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Breakfast. We head towards The Cross of the Condor which is located at about 3700 metres, here; we can observe the majestic flight of the condor unique in South America.
We head back to the city of Chivay, visit the different sightseeing spots and colonial buildings, after lunch, we return to the city of Arequipa.
Meals included: Continental breakfast, lunch. |
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Day 08: Free Day |
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Day 09: Arequipa /Cuzco |
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Breakfast. Board the bus for the airport to fly to Cusco city.
Arrive to Cuzco and to the hotel previously selected.
We continue with a city tour, the plaza de Armas, the cathedral, Santo Domingo convent and the Koricancha.
We continue through some neighboring like: Kenko, Pucapucara, Tambomachay, Sacsayhuaman.
Meals included: Continental breakfast. |
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Day 10: Cuzco / Sacred Valley /Cuzco |
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Breakfast, then, continue to the Sacred Valley of the Incas and through the traditional market of Pisac and the Andean market where you’ll have the chance to buy carpets, rugs, pottery. We also visit the archeological complex of Ollantaytambo. We then, return to Cuzco city to spend the night and to get some rest.
Meals included: Continental breakfast. |
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Day 11: Cuzco / Machupicchu / Cuzco |
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Breakfast. This is the main part of our South American Travel trip . We head towards the train station to catch the train which will take us to one of the wonders of the world and South America: Machupicchu. Arrive to the Aguas Calientes town, we then continue towards the Sacred city of Machupicchu by bus where we’ll have a guided tour. After the tour, we head back to Aguas Calientes Town to have lunch, and thereafter, return to Cuzco city.
Meals included: Continental breakfast. |
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Day 12: Free Day |
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Day 13: Cuzco / Puno |
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Breakfast. Transport to the bus station to take the bus towards the city of Puno. We visit the archaeological ruins of Raqchi where we can also find some old incan buildings, we also visit the Sixtine Chapel of the Andes (Andahuallillas), the Inca town of Puca Pucara, We’ll look at the beautiful sight of the Peruvian Andes mountains between Cuzco and Puno (el altiplano). We make a stop at Raya, located at 4335 metres height. This is the border between Cuzco and Puno.
Transport to the designated hotel
Meals included: Continental breakfast, lunch. |
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Day 14: Puno / Lake Titicaca / Puno |
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Breakfast. We’ll take a ride on a boat in the Titicaca Lake today. We start by visiting the Floating islands of Uros where it’s possible to watch the lifestyle of the inhabitants of South America. We continue onboard to visit the aisle of Taquile where we appreciate their ethnic and archeological richness. One and a half hours walking approximately. Return to Puno in the afternoon.
Meals included: continental breakfast. |
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Day 15: Puno / Copacabana / La Paz / Bolivia |
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Breakfast. We leave early to the city of La Paz. While traveling we will stop for about an hour in Copacabana. This section of the trip is quite interesting, because, besides crossing the borders between Peru and Bolivia, we stop by several small towns lost in time.
We spend the night at the designated hotel.
Meals included: breakfast |
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Day 16: La Paz- Tiahuanaco-La paz |
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Breakfast, visit the ancient Capital of The Tiahuanaco empire, one of the most powerful empires in South America, located at 3845 meters height, We’ll visit the temple of Kalasaya, a placed surrounded by wall which served as an observatory. We can also see the Door of the Sun and finally the Underground Temple of Kontiqui.
Meals included: breakfast.
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Day 17: La Paz / Uyuni |
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Breakfast. It will be a long day today. First a 12-hour bus on public transportation. During the winter months in Europe between January and March, there could be a lot of rain. This could be an impediment to cross to san Pedro de Atacama.
During January, February and March it’s not likely to go through these places.
Meals included: breakfast. |
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Day 18: Uyuni Salt flats / Chuvica |
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Breakfast. From now on, we have ahead a 3 day tour in 4x4 truck with capacity for six people, should the group be large in number, we’ll need to split the group.
Like a dream come true in this trip in this South America travel we’ll travel through the large lake of salt , red lake, we’ll see some volcanoes, geysers, flamingoes, hot springs, and so on, natural parts of South America.
It’s great, isn’t it´? However, it’s very old during the night and at daytime it’s very hoot too.
Moving on to the Salar de Uyuni, we’ll visit a hotel completely made of salt, we’ll see how the slat is worked by the artisans and what sculptors do with it, as well as visiting the Incahuasi island:
Isla del Pescado. We will appreciate cactus trees too. We’ll spend the night at a very simple lodging with big rooms and, if we’re lucky, we’ll have some electricity for a few hours to have a hot shower. We recommend you use your sleeping bags for this night.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner. |
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Day 19:Chuvica / Red lagoon |
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Today we’ll visit a red coloured lagoon. This small lagoon is 80cm. deep and its main feature is the red colour, after that, we’ll go though a volcano which is more than 4200 high, then we’ll spend the night at more than 4200 metres high. This is basic accommodation.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch and dinner. |
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Day 20: Red lagoon / San Pedro de Atacama |
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Breakfast. We leave the salt lagoon and Bolivia behind, we’ll travel through some volcanoes, rocky formation, llamas, alpacas, flamingoes. We’ll visit some geysers and hot springs. Moving to the white lagoon and green lagoon until the Chile – Bolivia border. In the border we switch vehicles to enter Chilean territory.
Travelling by road now, we continue until the Atacama dessert and to the town of San Pedro de Atacama. We’ll surely sleep like a rock tonight.
Meals included: breakfast and lunch. |
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Day 21: San Pedro de Atacama / Calama / Santiago |
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Beakfast. Like every store has an end, so this trip does. We get up a little earlier to go to Calama.
It’s the end of our travel South America Peru-Bolivia-Chile.
Flight Calama / Santiago de Chile
Meals included: breakfast
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If you are interested on this tour, ask for: SUDAMERICA TRAVEL PERU BOLIVIA CHILE 20 days |
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INCLUDES |
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- Accomodation in double rooms at selected hotels (with the exception of the Salar de Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama) here, we have rooms with three or evem more beds.
- Transportation, domestic flights, private cars, locas bus, train, boats.
- Tours mentioned within the program.
- Professional guides during trip.
- Meals mentioned in the program.
- Entrance to the landmarks, museums, national reserves and touristic spots mentioned in the program.
- All domestic flights and local airport taxes.
- Transportation from and to: hotels, bus and train stations.
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DOES NOT INCLUDE |
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- Drinks, tips and personal expenses.
- Travel and cancellation insurance / repatriation.
- International flight and international and national flight taxes.
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