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EXCURSIONS IN LIMA Group tours / Prices based on 2 passengers 1. LIMA CITY TOUR: COLONIAL & MODERN The tour begins with a drive to historic downtown Lima, also known as “the City of the Kings” and an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Stops include the Main Square of Lima, upon which sits the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace, and the City Hall; next on the itinerary is a visit to the Santo Domingo Convent. Once finished there, it’s off to the modern district of Miraflores, with a stop at the “Parque del Amor” (love park) and its incredible view of the Pacific Ocean. Daily departures: 09.00 hrs 14.00 hrs Duration: 3.50 hrs Price per passenger: USD 25.00 2. VISIT OF LARCO HERRERA MUSEUM Today is devoted to one of Latin America’s most complete museums, the Larco Museum, with its unequaled private collection called the Treasures of Ancient Peru; it inspires its visitors to discover, learn about, and enjoy the more than five thousand years of the history of ancient Peru. There are more than 45,000 ceramic artifacts on display, mostly from the Mochicas, which were compiled by Rafael Larco Hoyle, an important Peruvian archeologist and major collector. One of its most remarkable sections is the collection of so-called “erotic” pottery. Daily departures: 09.00 hrs 14.00 hrs Duration: 3.50 hrs Price per passenger: USD 50.00

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EXCURSIONS IN LIMA Group tours / Prices based on 2 passengers

1. LIMA CITY TOUR: COLONIAL & MODERN

The tour begins with a drive to historic downtown Lima, also known as “the City of the Kings” and an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Stops include the Main Square of Lima, upon which sits the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace, and the City Hall; next on the itinerary is a visit to the Santo Domingo Convent. Once finished there, it’s off to the modern district of Miraflores, with a stop at the “Parque del Amor” (love park) and its incredible view of the Pacific Ocean.

Daily departures: 09.00 hrs 14.00 hrs

Duration: 3.50 hrs Price per passenger: USD 25.00

2. VISIT OF LARCO HERRERA MUSEUM

Today is devoted to one of Latin America’s most complete museums, the Larco Museum, with its unequaled private collection called the Treasures of Ancient Peru; it inspires its visitors to discover, learn about, and enjoy the more than five thousand years of the history of ancient Peru. There are more than 45,000 ceramic artifacts on display, mostly from the Mochicas, which were compiled by Rafael Larco Hoyle, an important Peruvian archeologist and major collector. One of its most remarkable sections is the collection of so-called “erotic” pottery.

Daily departures: 09.00 hrs 14.00 hrs

Duration: 3.50 hrs Price per passenger: USD 50.00

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3. VISIT OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

You will be taken to the Museum of Anthropology and Archeology in the district of Pueblo Libre; this institution offers one of the most complete exhibits of art and archeological artifacts from ancient Peru, laid out in chronological order for easy understanding. Some of the most remarkable pieces include the Raimondi Stela and the Tello Obelisk from the Chavin and textile pieces and mummies from the Paracas, Nazca, and Mochica. Closed on Mondays.

Departures from Tue thru Sun: 09.00 hrs 14.00 hrs

Duration: 03.50 hrs Price per passenger: USD 45.00

4. VISIT OF PACHACAMAC RUINS & CABALLO DE PASO HORSE EXHIBITION

WITH LUNCH AT HACIENDA LOS FICUS

You’ll be driven South of Lima, by the Panamericana Highway, to one of the most renowned pilgrimage zones in Pre-Incan times: Pachacamac archaeological site, in Lurin valley. The first buildings go back to 200 B.C. and were built as a much consulted Incan oracle and afterwards an important temple. Then, we invite you to enjoy a glimpse to the special world of Peruvian paso horse. You will be able to admire its luxurious implements and the typical clothes of their skilled chalanes. You will also see the pasturage breeding and will spend the day in touch with nature. By lunch you will enjoy flavors of Peru and a show especially requested for you. Pachacamac is Closed on Mondays.

Departures from Tue thru Sun: 09.00 hrs

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Duration 6.50 hrs Price per passenger: USD 150.00

5. BARRANCO ARTISTIC & PEDRO DE OSMA MUSEUM

Barranco is a district with great tradition and history of beautiful streets, old houses and squares. It is famous for being the most bohemian and relaxed expression of Lima and its great cultural scene, including museums, designer boutiques author, craft fairs and concerts. Stroll through the famous "Bridge of Sighs" and breathe the air of old Lima. Then, visit the Pedro de Osma where to enjoy the finest collection of paintings, furniture and textiles from the colonial era museum. The museum is closed on Mondays.

Departures from Tue thru Sun: 14.00 hrs Duration 3.30 hrs Price per passenger: USD 68.00

6. BIKE LESSONS

Looking for an activity off the beaten track? Then we have the perfect one for you: spend a memorable morning riding a bike on the hills overlooking Lima’s coastline, with a blessed view of the Pacific Ocean. Biking pros will lead this fun-filled activity. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you cruise down the hills on your bicycle! Difficulty level varies depending on the hill and your ability.

Departures everyday: 09.00 hrs Duration 3.30 hrs Price per passenger: USD 160.00

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7. SURF LESSONS

If you want to learn how to surf or just improve your surfing ability in the Pacific Ocean, then this is a wonderful morning option while you stay in Lima. Surfing pros will start your day off with plenty of fun and adrenaline, teaching you the correct way to stand on the surf board, grab a wave, paddle, etc. as you enjoy the waters of famous Lima surfing beaches.

Departures everyday: 09.00 hrs Duration 3.30 hrs Price per passenger: USD 95.00 Importante:

Todos los precios son netos e incluyen todos los impuestos.

Todas las excursiones incluyen guía en inglés o español y las entradas.

PROGRAM 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

Cusco

There is no place on Earth quite like Peru in terms of geography, history, gastronomy, and people. It is a magical and ancient country, whose greatest treasures are its mystical stories of

the past and archeological complexes that are still standing. A memorable experience few people have, or will, in their lifetime: a 3 day trip through Peru’s coast and mountains from the

incipient footsteps of the grand Incan Empire to the remains of the Colonial era. Both the geographic settings and highly personalized service will make this journey unforgettable.

Unique experiences like visiting Machu Picchu (one of the new Seven Wonders of the World), and meals will let take back with you the memory of thousands of flavors and colors it offers.

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Day 1: Lima, Cusco ------------------------------------------------------------------- At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport. ARRIVAL AT CUSCO You will be met by our representatives and escorted to your hotel, where you will spend the night. Once there, you will receive a detailed explanation of the program, and help transporting your luggage and registering at the front desk. CITY TOUR & NEARBY RUINS

Get to know the city of Cusco, an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site and possessor of a style all its own. The tour begins at the Koricancha Temple, an old Incan palace and main center for the worship of the sun god, Inti. Once the Spanish conquered Peru, the Dominican order built a lovely church over this temple’s foundations: the church of Santo Domingo, that is still there today. Your next destination is the Main Square, and then the adventure continues at the Sacsayhuaman Fortress

built of enormous stone blocks expertly shaped by the Incas. It is strategically located at the top of a hill overlooking the city of Cuzco. What a view of the city! Overnight in Cusco.

Day 2: Machu Picchu ------------------------------------------------------------------- Buffet breakfast Early in the morning transfer to the train station. FULL DAY EXCURSION TO MACHU PICCHU – Includes Lunch Awaiting you today is by far and away one of the high points in world tourism: Machu Picchu. Your adventure starts on a train ride to the city of Aguas Calientes, where you will disembark and then board a bus that drives you to the actual Machu Picchu archaeological site, where you will definitely have an experience you will never forget. The tour includes every nook and cranny of this New 7 Wonder of the World and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site; afterwards, there is some free time for you to explore the site on your own, to relax or to meditate. At the agreed upon hour, you will descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch at a local restaurant and, later on, board the train for your return trip. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.

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Overnight in Cusco.

Day 3: Cusco, Lima ------------------------------------------------------------------- Buffet breakfast At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport.

END OF OUR SERVICES

PROGRAM 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

Cusco

There is no place on Earth quite like Peru in terms of geography, history, gastronomy, and people. It is a magical and ancient country, whose greatest treasures are its mystical stories of

the past and archeological complexes that are still standing. A memorable experience few people have, or will, in their lifetime: a 4 day trip through Peru’s coast and mountains from the

incipient footsteps of the grand Incan Empire to the remains of the Colonial era. Both the geographic settings and highly personalized service will make this journey unforgettable.

Unique experiences like visiting Machu Picchu (one of the new Seven Wonders of the World), and meals will let take back with you the memory of thousands of flavors and colors it offers.

Day 1: Lima, Cusco ------------------------------------------------------------------- At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport. ARRIVAL AT CUSCO

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You will be met by our representatives and escorted to your hotel, where you will spend the night. Once there, you will receive a detailed explanation of the program, and help transporting your luggage and registering at the front desk. CITY TOUR & NEARBY RUINS

Get to know the city of Cusco, an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site and possessor of a style all its own. The tour begins at the Koricancha Temple, an old Incan palace and main center for the worship of the sun god, Inti. Once the Spanish conquered Peru, the Dominican order built a lovely church over this temple’s foundations: the church of Santo Domingo, that is still there today. Your next destination is the Main Square, and then the adventure continues at the Sacsayhuaman Fortress

built of enormous stone blocks expertly shaped by the Incas. It is strategically located at the top of a hill overlooking the city of Cuzco. What a view of the city! Overnight in Cusco.

Day 2: Machu Picchu ------------------------------------------------------------------- Buffet breakfast Early in the morning transfer to the train station. FULL DAY EXCURSION TO MACHU PICCHU – Includes Lunch Awaiting you today is by far and away one of the high points in world tourism: Machu Picchu. Your adventure starts on a train ride to the city of Aguas Calientes, where you will disembark and then board a bus that drives you to the actual Machu Picchu archaeological site, where you will definitely have an experience you will never forget. The tour includes every nook and cranny of this New 7 Wonder of the World and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site; afterwards, there is some free time for you to explore the site on your own, to relax or to meditate. At the agreed upon hour, you will descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch at a local restaurant and, later on, board the train for your return trip. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.

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Overnight in Cusco.

Day 3: Cusco ------------------------------------------------------------------- Buffet breakfast Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray & Ollantaytambo + Lunch

Discover the best of the Sacred Valley of the Incas through this route starting on the Inca's Balcony, a beautiful place with an impressive view of Chinchero ruins and city, where twelve families still preserve their traditional mores, showing you the ancestral way in which they process the wool, and obtain those vivid colors for their textiles. Later, we will arrive to Moray, an impressing pre-Inca

greenhouse, then, we will have lunch in a local restaurant. Afterwards, we will get to Ollantaytambo, one of the most monumental architectural complexes of the ancient Inca Empire, one of the few places where the Spanish conquistadors lost a major battle. Very well known for its “andenes” (terraces dug into the slopes of mountains for agricultural purposes), Ollantaytambo was a highly effective fortress, that also served as a temple. Then, we will follow to the town of Ollantaytambo, with narrow cobblestone streets that have been continuously inhabited since the XIIIth century.

Overnight in Cusco.

Day 4: Cusco, Lima ------------------------------------------------------------------- Buffet breakfast At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport.

END OF OUR SERVICES The following prices are per person, based on 2017 rates, and subject to the availability of the cited hotels:

OPTIONAL: DINNER SHOW BUFFET.

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PACKAGE 3D/2N – Rate per person – Land services (US$) Category 3* - Hotel San Agustin El Dorado Cusco or similar - www.hotelessanagustin.com.pe

Accommodation based on/ DOUBLE ROOM SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

02 passengers USD 1,139.00 USD 93.00

Category 4* - Hotel Costa del Sol Cusco or similar - www.costadelsolperu.com

Accommodation based on/ DOUBLE ROOM SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

02 passengers USD 1,196.00 USD 110.00

*Prices for mínimum 2 passengers.

PACKAGE 4D/3N – Rate per person – Land services (US$) Category 3* - Hotel San Agustin El Dorado Cusco or similar - www.hotelessanagustin.com.pe

Accommodation based on/ DOUBLE ROOM SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

02 passengers USD 1,273.00 USD 133.00

Category 4* - Hotel Costa del Sol Cusco or similar - www.costadelsolperu.com

Accommodation based on/ DOUBLE ROOM SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

02 passengers USD 1,358.00 USD 160.00

*Precios en base a mínimo 2 pasajeros. Optional – Dinner show: $ 30.00 per person

The prices includes air tickets: Lima/Cuzco/Lima.

Including

All services, lodging, food, and beverages mentioned in the trip description, plus taxes, tourist tickets, and entrance fees.

All excursions come with a guide in the English/spanish language. Our prices include entrance fees and tourist ticket costs to determined historical,

natural, or religious landmarks that are managed by the local authorities in many cases. Costs may increase without prior warning. Condor Travel will notify you of these immediately and adjust the prices accordingly.

Not including

Early check-in, late check-out, services and food not listed in the itinerary, beverages during the meals, hotel extras, and personal expenses.

Domestic and international airfare. Tips for guides, drivers, and waitresses, if not specified in the description.

General Conditions

A quote for a program or service does not represent a valid reservation. You need to expressly request a reservation.

All quotes are subject to availability and to price adjustments due to availability. The rates will again be confirmed at the time the reservation is booked.

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Rates do not apply to the following holidays: Holy Week, Inti Raymi (the week of June 24), Independence Day celebrations (Week of July 28 and 29), November 1, Christmas and New Years (December 23 – 31 and January 1), and any long weekend that these holidays may generate.

Standard hotel guest rooms. We do not recommend triple rooms for the sake of passenger comfort. A triple guest room is a double room + additional bed.

Rates for VAT-exempt lodgings (The VAT in Peru is 18% and represented on recepits as

IGV). For the exemption to be effective, passengers must check-in at the hotel with their original passport as well as their Andean Immigration Card, both duly stamped by the Peruvian Immigration Department. National ID cards are only valid for passengers coming from MERCOSUR countries and Affiliated States.

Shared services (SIB) include either a Spanish or English guide, yet some services may come with a bilingual guide.

Shared service (SIB) excursions require at least 2 passengers to be operated directly by Condor Travel, and we reserve the right of endorsement when the reservation does not have the required minimum number of passengers.

We will discount one single guest room for every 45 participants, with a maximum of 2 discounted rooms per group (not valid for airfare, airport taxes, and Hiram Bingham train service).

You must present your passport when boarding all flights. National ID cards are only valid for passengers coming from MERCOSUR countries.

We need the complete flight itinerary and its corresponding record locator (PNR). Without this information, we cannot solve any problem that might occur because of airline-generated flight changes.

Prices are valid if all services are booked through Condor Travel. If any service (hotel, train, etc.) is not booked through us, we will apply a surcharge or fee and notify you of it at the proper time.

The prices we quote for your company are strictly confidential and cannot be used or sent to any of our potentially competing operators.

Reservation Policy

Due to our suppliers’ reservation policies, we require: Individuals: Complete passenger information 15 days before service begins. Groups: Preliminary passenger list 60 days before group arrival. Monasterio and/or Libertador hotels penalize for changes made less than 30 days prior

to group arrival. Payment Policy

Full payment for services must be made before passenger arrival, following these terms and conditions: o Individuals: 15 days prior to start of services.

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o Groups: 60 days prior to start of services (50% of total amount), 30 days prior (20% of total amount), and 7 days prior (remaining 30% of total amount).

It may be necessary to put down a deposit or to make an advance payment for non-

conventional programs, special events, or if it is the supplier’s policy. Condor Travel will inform you immediately of such a circumstance.

A 3.8% surcharge for financial processing costs will be applied to credit card payments. Our bank account information

Bank: Citibank N.A.

Account Number: 499 338 2303

Beneficiary: CONDOR TRAVEL GROUP CORP Address: 111 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005, U.S.A.

ABA: 021-000-089

Swift Code: CITIUS33 Cancellations

Individuals: Depending on our suppliers’ policies, we can charge if you cancel less than 45 days from passenger arrival.

Groups: If you cancel up to 60 days before group arrival, then no charges are applied. Between 59 and 30 days before group arrival, we will charge 30% for cancellation costs. Between 29 and 15 days prior to group arrival, we will charge 50% for cancellation costs. If you cancel less than 15 days prior to group arrival, then we will charge 100% for cancellation costs.

No Show: If you cancel or are a no show, we will charge the 18% VAT for corresponding service fees.

Condor Travel Liability

Condor Travel’s liability for services not rendered and nonconformity with services purchased through us is limited. Condor Travel shall not be held liable for injuries, losses, accidents, delays, or any other irregularity that may take place due to omission or negligence on the part of the companies or individuals that provide transportation (or drive the vehicles), lodgings, or other tour-related services or for natural phenomena, disease, war, quarantines, strikes, interventions by police or customs / health authorities, or any other factor outside its control.

Condor Travel reserves the right to change any tour or excursion when it deems it necessary for providing better service to its customers.

Condor Travel shall not be held liable for required visas or vaccinations. Train to Machu Picchu

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Remember that Condor Travel needs complete passenger information (full name, type and number of document, nationality, and date of birth) at least 30 days prior to the date of the trip in order to guarantee seating on the chosen train. This is the only way of assuring you have the proper seats.

ONBOARD LUGGAGE POLICY Allowable passenger carryon bags: Any luggage not meeting the measurements cannot be taken aboard.

1 bag or backpack

WEIGHT: 05kg/11lb

SIZE 62 inches/157cm (length + width + height)

Passengers who will trek on the Incan Trail and who present the special authorized permit are eligible for the Exceptional Flexibility Policy for luggage.

Adventure Activities and Nonconventional Programs Some activities involve inherent risk of personal harm, for example, the Inca Trail, rafting, canoeing, mountain biking, horseback riding, etc. Passengers must be told and should be aware that their safety cannot be guaranteed and that Condor Travel will not assume responsibility for this. Condor Assistance Condor Assistance is our free emergency assistance program, with coverage throughout the entire country. All passengers will receive a program card and phone number, and with just one call they will have access to: Total coverage up to USD 2,000.00 (*) during your stay in Peru with Condor Travel, under the following services:

Medical care for accident or illness. (**) Hospitalization costs. (**) Medical transport from the provinces to Lima. (**) Medicines up to USD 400.00. (***) Dental care up to USD 100.00. Luggage tracking assistance. Assistance in case of lost or stolen documents.

(*) Medical care for pre-existing condition: up to USD 150.00. (**) Included within the total coverage. (***) Reimbursable, to the extent possible, during your stay in Peru. About Condor Travel Condor Travel offers its customers:

Experience: more than 36 years working in South America.

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Regional coverage: just one contact for the main tourist destinations around the region.

Reliable operations: 24-hour availability, expert guides, high quality transportation service, the best in adventure gear.

Innovative products and services and the possibility of developing tailored programs. Commitment to sustainable tourism: We are Rainforest Alliance certified.