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February 28, Wednesday Lima / Cusco Following disembarking in Lima, you will be met by a local host and be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in the Urumbamba Valley, the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness (2 nights) B March 1, Thursday Urubamba Begin today with a visit to the Pisac market for a chance to see and maybe purchase some beautiful alpaca textiles, musical instruments, paintings, carvings, necklaces and replicas of old Inca pieces. Lunch will be at the Wayra Ranch where you can enjoy your meal with equestrian performances to the rhythm of marinera music. Continue to two excellent examples of Incan architecture made from precisely cut stone and agricultural land cut into the side of mountains. Both Pisac and Ollantaytambo Parks are home to monolithic stone terraces and once inhabited villages. BL March 2, Friday Machu Picchu Your guide will meet and transfer with you to the Ollantaytambo train station. From here travel by train to the Aguas Calientes the gateway to Perus best archaeological complex. After a short transfer, you will finally reach Machu Picchu, a masterpiece of engineering and architecture which is believed to have been used as a sanctuary and leisure residence for Inca Pachacutec (1438-1471). Machu Picchu, which means "Old Mountain", is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge. In the afternoon enjoy the Vistadome train ride back to Ollantaytambo before catching our transfer to Cusco for the night. Palacio Del Inca (1 night) BL March 3, Saturday Cusco / Lima A day room has been arranged today for your comfort. Enjoy a city tour including Limas Main Square where the city was founded in 1535. See the Presidential Palace, the Archbishops Palace and the Lima Cathedral before visiting the Aliaga House, a gift given by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro to one of his captains. The last visit is to the Larco Museum to see the collection of pre-Hispanic gold and silver artifacts. This evening is your flight(s) back to Canada via Lima. Casa Andina Premium Miraflores (day room) B March 4, Sunday Arrive Canada Today we land in Canada bringing your journey from rainforests to relics to an end. Cost of tour extension - CAD per person Twin ............................................................................$2,695 Single Supplement ........................................................$695 Prices are per person based on taxes, surcharges, and exchange rates effective May 2017 and are subject to change. Tour price is based on sharing a twin-bedded room (or single room) and includes the roundtrip flights between Cusco and Lima. Price is based on a minimum of 4 passengers. Accommodation will be in first class hotels as listed or similar. Note: Air schedules have not been defined yet and as such the itinerary is subject to change. Additional deposit required is $350 per person. Please discuss your insurance coverage with our Sales Staff prior to booking this extension. To reserve your spot on this extension in conjunction with our 19 day Rainforests to Relics cruise, contact us at: Machu Picchu and Lima February 28 - March 4, 2018 5 Days • 5 Meals Locally Hosted 1092 Mount Pleasant Road Toronto ON M4P 2M6 416-484-0926 | 1-800-387-8890 | Fax: 416-484-8143 [email protected] | www.craigtravel.com EFF29MAY17

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Page 1: Machu Picchu and Lima - Craig Travel...city was founded in 1535. See the Presidential Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace and the Lima Cathedral before visiting the Aliaga House, a gift

February 28, Wednesday Lima / Cusco Following disembarking in Lima, you will be met by a local host and be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in the Urumbamba Valley, the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness (2 nights) B March 1, Thursday Urubamba Begin today with a visit to the Pisac market for a chance to see and maybe purchase some beautiful alpaca textiles, musical instruments, paintings, carvings, necklaces and replicas of old Inca pieces. Lunch will be at the Wayra Ranch where you can enjoy your meal with equestrian performances to the rhythm of marinera music. Continue to two excellent examples of Incan architecture made from precisely cut stone and agricultural land cut into the side of mountains. Both Pisac and Ollantaytambo Parks are home to monolithic stone terraces and once inhabited villages. BL March 2, Friday Machu Picchu Your guide will meet and transfer with you to the Ollantaytambo train station. From here travel by train to the Aguas Calientes the gateway to Peru’s best archaeological complex. After a short transfer, you will finally reach Machu Picchu, a masterpiece of engineering and architecture which is believed to have been used as a sanctuary and leisure residence for Inca Pachacutec (1438-1471). Machu Picchu, which means "Old Mountain", is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge. In the afternoon enjoy the Vistadome train ride back to Ollantaytambo before catching our transfer to Cusco for the night. Palacio Del Inca (1 night) BL March 3, Saturday Cusco / Lima A day room has been arranged today for your comfort. Enjoy a city tour including Lima’s Main Square where the city was founded in 1535. See the Presidential Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace and the Lima Cathedral before visiting the Aliaga House, a gift given by the conquistador

Francisco Pizarro to one of his captains. The last visit is to the Larco Museum to see the collection of pre-Hispanic gold and silver artifacts. This evening is your flight(s) back to Canada via Lima. Casa Andina Premium Miraflores (day room) B March 4, Sunday Arrive Canada Today we land in Canada bringing your journey from rainforests to relics to an end.

Cost of tour extension - CAD per person Twin ............................................................................$2,695 Single Supplement ........................................................ $695 Prices are per person based on taxes, surcharges, and exchange rates effective May 2017 and are subject to change. Tour price is based on sharing a twin-bedded room (or single room) and includes the roundtrip flights between Cusco and Lima. Price is based on a minimum of 4 passengers. Accommodation will be in first class hotels as listed or similar.

Note: Air schedules have not been defined yet and as such the itinerary is subject to change.

Additional deposit required is $350 per person.

Please discuss your insurance coverage with our Sales Staff prior to booking this extension. To reserve your spot on this extension in conjunction with our 19 day Rainforests to Relics cruise, contact us at:

Machu Picchu and Lima February 28 - March 4, 2018

5 Days • 5 Meals Locally Hosted

1092 Mount Pleasant Road Toronto ON M4P 2M6

416-484-0926 | 1-800-387-8890 | Fax: 416-484-8143

[email protected] | www.craigtravel.com

EFF29MAY17