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SAGE is a premiere provider of educational travel and study abroad for high school students. For more than 20 years, SAGE has been successfully sending students to study and travel abroad on adventurous and life-changing experiences in parts of the world others are only just discovering. Nonprofit educational organization Based in Fort Collins, CO, USA Founded in 1992 The Country Day School

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SAGE is a premiere provider of educational travel and study abroad for high school students. For more than 20 years, SAGE has been successfully sending students to study and travel abroad on adventurous and life-changing experiences in parts of the world others are only just discovering.

• Nonprofit educational organization• Based in Fort Collins, CO, USA

• Founded in 1992

The Country Day School

• June 21 – July 2

• Part 1: Cusco – Touring and Learning about a New Culture and Customs

• Part 2: Homestays – Service Learning

• Part 3: Trekking – Hike through the Andes

• Part 4: Machu Picchu

Tentative Itinerary. Subject to change.Tentative Itinerary

• Arrive in Lima• Walking Tour of

Miraflores – Main commercial and cultural hubs of the city

• Travel to Cusco

Day 1-2: Lima and Cusco

Ride your bike through the beautiful

landscapes of the Andes and the rich culture of the Inca

(Quechua). Visit the Inca site of Moray, and a pre-Inca salt mine.

Day 3: Bike Ride

•One of the largest festivals in Peru

•“Festival of the Sun”•Takes place on the

Winter Solstice

Day 4: Inti Ravmi Festival

Experiential and Interactive Service Learning with the local

village of Taray.

Day 5-6: Service Learning and Homestays

•3-Day Trek to through the Andes

•Hike to villages at 4,000m•Interact with the area, people, and customs.•Camp in the villages

•Finish with soaking in hot springs

DAY 7 – 9: Lares Trek

•Sunrise Tour•Visit the Temple of the Moon, and the

Inca Bridge

Day 10: Machu Picchu

•Learn to climb single pitch climbs

•And a fun way to end a great trip.

Day 11: Rock Climbing

Spend your last morning shopping and enjoying Cusco before beginning your travels home.

Day 12: Return

Join The Country Day School for an incredible educational journey to Peru!

www.SAGEprogram.org

Discover Your World v Discover Yourself

Tentative Itinerary. Subject to change.