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1 Peru Loop Ways (Lima-Lima) Recommended Time: 14 Days Start: Lima, Peru End: Lima, Peru Countries Visited: Peru Recommended Itinerary This is just a recommended day by day itinerary that you can adapt to work out the perfect schedule for your trip, depending on the time you have to travel and how long you want to stay in each place. DAY 1 Lima to Paracas (Public Bus)... Departure Time: 03:30, 03:45, 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 13:30, 14:00 Duration: 3.5 Hours Departure point: Lima Bus Station (Javier Prado Este #1109, La Victoria) Arrival point: Cruz del Sur Bus Station in Paracas is located just south of town along the main Av Paracas. Ballestas Islands & Paracas National Reserve Day Trip (from Paracas) (Day Tour)... Take a boat tour to see the impressive Candelabra geoglyph, Peruvian boobies, Humboldt penguins, and abundant marine life at the Ballestas Islands archipelago. Visit the pristine Paracas Natural Reserve in the afternoon to see La Catedral rock formation and watch flamingos and parihuanas from a breathtaking scenic overlook. Departure Time: 08:00, 10:00 Duration: 7 Hours Departure point: Paracas Local Office Arrival point: Paracas City Center What is Included: Ballestas Islands Boat Ride, Paracas National Reserve Tour, English Speaking Guides, Transportation What is not Included: Ballestas Islands & Paracas National Reserve Entrance Fees (18 Soles), Meals & Drinks, Tips for Guide DAY 2 Paracas to Ica (Public Bus)...

2 Departure Time: 07:00, 07:15, 10:15, 10:30, 11:00, 17:00, 17:30 Duration: 1.5 Hours Departure point: The Bus Station is located just south of town along the main Av Paracas. Arrival point: The Bus Station is located on Municipalidad St. one block west of the corner of Lambayeque (3 blocks west of the Plaza de Armas on Municipalidad). Sand-Buggy & Sand-Boarding (Day Tour)... Cruise to the top of 500 meter high sand dunes and go rocketing down the slopes in a sand buggy. Let go of your fears and sandboard down the steep sandy slopes with a few pointers from your local guide. Admire the breathtaking sunset over the vast desert landscape and take photos in the golden twilight before racing back to Huacachina. Departure Time: 15:30 Duration: 2 Hours Departure point: Desert Nights Hostel, Huacachina Arrival point: Desert Nights Hostel, Huacachina What is Included: Local Guide, Sand Buggy Ride, Basic Sand Board (Professional Sand Board with Boots & Bindings available for an extra cost of $5 USD - to book in advance), Entrance Fee to National Park What is not Included: English Speaking Guide, DAY 3 Ica to Nazca (Public Bus)... Departure Time: 09:00, 11:00, 12:15, 12:45, 18:15, 18:30, 18:45, 19:15, 20:00, 20:15, 21:45, 22:00 Duration: 2 Hours Departure point: The Bus Station is located on Municipalidad St. one block west of the corner of Lambayeque (3 blocks west of the Plaza de Armas on Municipalidad). Arrival point: The Bus Station is located at the intersection of San Martin and Av Los Incas (also called Lima Street further towards the center of town) one block away from Nazca Lines Hotel and triangle-shaped Plaza Bolognesi. Nazca to Arequipa (Public Bus)... Departure Time: 14:30, 22:00, 22:15, 23:15 Duration: 9 Hours

3 Departure point: The bus station is located at the intersection of San Martin and Av Los Incas (also called Lima Street further towards the center of town) one block away from Nazca Lines Hotel and triangle-shaped Plaza Bolognesi. Arrival point: The bus station (Terminal Terrestre) is located on Avenida Andres Avelino Caceres about 3 km from the city center. You can take a taxi for about 5 soles to the city center (Plaza de Armas). DAY 4 Free Day... Enjoy your free day in Arequipa or add an optional extra activity.... DAY 5 Colca Canyon Trekking 3D/2N (Multi Day Tour)... Observe giant Andean condors and vicuna, colorful traditions and music. Trek through one of the world's deepest canyons inhabited by diverse and remote Andean villages where you can get a taste for the unique flavors of the region, hike among steep majestic canyon walls and soak your sore muscles in the relaxing hot springs of Chivay. Departure Time: 03:00 Duration: 3 Days Departure point: Pick up at your hotel in Arequipa Arrival point: City Center Drop-Off in Arequipa What is Included: Tourist Transportation & Transfers, Professional English Speaking Guide, 1 Night at Family Home in San Juan de Chucchu (Day 1), 1 Night Lodge Accommodation in Sangalle (Day 2), Meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners What is not Included: Day 3 Lunch in Chivay (25 soles*), Touristic ticket (70 soles*), Entrance to the hot springs (15 soles*), * Please note that these prices are subject to change without prior notice. DAY 6 *** Colca Canyon Trekking 3D/2N (Multi Day Tour)... DAY 7

4 *** Colca Canyon Trekking 3D/2N (Multi Day Tour)... DAY 8 Arequipa to Puno (Public Bus)... Departure Time: 08:00, 14:00 Duration: 5.5 Hours Departure point: The bus station (Terminal Terrestre) is located on Avenida Andres Avelino Caceres about 3 km from the city center. Arrival point: The bus station (Terminal Terrestre) is located at Primero de Mayo #703 street. DAY 9 Lake Titicaca & Amantani Homestay 2D/1N (Multi Day Tour)... Get ready to go back in time for a colourful, vibrant and eye-opening cultural experience to visit 3 different indigenous cultures on Lake Titicaca. Spend the night with an indigenous family on the remote island of Amantani. Visit the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island. Get to know local Aymara and Quechua-speaking families and experience their unique way of living. Admire awe-inspiring views of Lake Titicaca and the Cordillera Real mountain range. Departure Time: 07:45 Duration: 2 Days Departure point: Puno Accommodation Pick-up Arrival point: Puno Accommodation Drop-off What is Included: Puno Accommodation Pick-up/Drop-off, 1 Night Basic Private Room with Shared Bathroom at Homestay, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast at Family Home, Boat Rides, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees to the Islands What is not Included: Small gift for host family to show appreciation (can be purchased in Puno on the morning of departure), Personal Expenses, Transfers from Hotels Located Out of the City (Libertador, Eco Inn, Casa Andina Private Collection, Posada del Inca, Mirador del Titicaca, Taypikala, Yacht, Jose Antonio), Lunch on Taquile island, Tips for guide and driver (In Peru & Bolivia it is common to tip your tour guide if you feel he/she provided you with a good service. It is not obligatory but it would be a nice gesture) DAY 10 *** Lake Titicaca & Amantani Homestay 2D/1N (Multi Day Tour)...

5 DAY 11 Andean Explorer Bus (Puno to Cuzco) (Day Tour)... Take the bus on the amazing road going from Cuzco to Puno and make stops along the way to discover some of the most beautiful Peruvian wonders. Departure Time: 07:00 Duration: 10 Hours Departure point: PUNO: Terminal Privado AV. Costanera No. 430 Arrival point: CUZCO: AV. 28 de julios 1er Paradero de Tito What is Included: Guided visits to Andauaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya, Pukara, Entrance Fees to all Archaeological Sites, Buffet Lunch in La Pascana Touristic Restaurant in Sicuani, What is not Included: Personal Expenses, Tips for Guide, Milhouse Hostel Cuzco (1 Night in Dorm) (Hostel Night)... Sleep in comfort at Milhouse Hostel with its fun atmosphere and great location in the heart of Cuzco a few steps from Avenida del Sol and Plaza de Armas. Make new friends and get all the information you need on what to do in and around Cuzco so you make the most of your time... you won't want to leave! Departure Time: 13:00 Duration: 0 Hours Departure point: Milhouse Hostel (Calle Quera 270, Cuzco, Peru) Arrival point: Milhouse Hostel (Calle Quera 270, Cuzco, Peru) What is Included: 1 Night Accommodation in a 6-person dorm with ensuite bathroom (Women will be placed in female-only dorms and men in mixed-dorms), Breakfast What is not Included: Other Meals/Drinks, Upgrades (Please inquire at reception for availability and costs of upgrades) DAY 12 Free Day... Enjoy your free day in Cuzco or add an optional extra activity.... DAY 13

6 Cuzco to Lima (Public Bus)... Departure Time: 14:00, 18:00 Duration: 21 Hours Departure point: Bus Station (Terminal Terreste, Av. industrial 121, Urb. Bancopata Santiago) Arrival point: Bus Station (Javier Prado Este #1109, La Victoria) DAY 14 Free Day... Enjoy your free day in Lima or add an optional extra activity.... What's included in your Pass? Experiences Ballestas Islands & Paracas National Reserve Day Trip (from Paracas) Sand-Buggy & Sand-Boarding Colca Canyon Trekking 3D/2N Lake Titicaca & Amantani Homestay 2D/1N Andean Explorer Bus (Puno to Cuzco) Flexibility Unlimited Schedule Changes Daily Departures Choose your own Accommodation Transportation Public Bus Concierge Service English Speaking Assistance (Skype, Online Chat, Gmail Chat, Phone, Online Trip Manager)

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