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 The Inka Trail
Experience a land of natural and topographical contrasts, mountain passes, white snow peaks, wild rivers and one of the most beautiful places on earth - "Machu Picchu"- TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
5 day/4 nights on the Inka trail with Camping equipment, cooking gear, guide porters and breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Hotel accommodations for 3 nights including room taxes, service charges and breakfast daily. (Hotels as mentioned in itinerary). Meals as noted B= breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner. Transfers to/from airport and train station. Tours as mentioned in itinerary. English speaking tour guide. Tips to airport and hotel porters. Round trip local airfare Lima-Cuzco-Lima.
NOT INCLUDED:
International airfare Insurance. Tips to tour guide or bus driver. Any other service not mentioned in itinerary. USA departure tax of $268 (subject to change at any time) Lima and Cuzco $5.00 each and upon leaving Peru $30.00. Personal equipment such as backpacks and sleeping bags. Machu Picchu National Park tax of $50 (subject to change at any time)
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| Call (425) 821-4100 for more information or to book today! Mention code 7001246 | | Tara Tours | | Offer valid through 7/31/2008 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | THU. U.S.A-LIMA : Depart USA. Overnight flight to Lima, Peru. (International air not included) | | Day 2 | Cuzco | FRI. LIMA-CUZCO : Arrive in Lima and after going thru customs and immigration continue to the domestic flight counters to check-in for flight to Cuzco. Upon arrival you will be met and transfer to hotel San Agustin or Royal Inka. Balance of day to rest and get used to the high altitude. | | Day 3 | Cuzco | SAT. CUZCO : Morning at leisure. At noon meeting with the Inca trail outfitter for last minute recommendations -do's and dont's for the next exciting days. Get ready ! (B) | | Day 4 | Inka Trail | SUN. CUZCO-INKA TRAIL : Depart Cuzco by bus to trailhead at Picacucho, on the Vilcanota (Urubamba) River. Hike along the Vilcanota River beneath the impressive snowcapped Nevado Veronica through cactus gardens and fields of corn to the enormous Inka ruins of Llactapata (8,400 ft), then continue up a side valley to camp in the hamlet of Huayllabamba Total miles walked 7.5 (5.30 hrs.) All camp and gear is carried by our porters, leaving us free to walk with only an light pack with essentials for the day's hike (B,L,D) | | Day 5 | Inka Trail | MON. INKA TRAIL : We climb steeply up through fields and forest, then emerge above the tree line and reach Warmiwanusqa Pass (13,776 ft.). Enjoy magnificent views to the Huaynay Range snow peaks and Inka ruins. Descend to our camp in the valley bottom. Total miles walked 6.25 (5.30 hrs.) (B,L,D) | | Day 6 | Inka Trail | TUE. INKA TRAIL : We cross a second pass (12,661 ft.) and follow a fine Inka highway down to the exquisite ridge-top ruins of Sayajmarka (11,988ft.). Further on, we pass through a tunnel amid luxuriant cloud forest vegetation. Camp at superb ruins overlooking the Vilcanota (Urubamba) river far below. 3rd. camp. Miles walked 5.6 . (B,L,D) | | Day 7 | Inka Trail | WED. INKA TRAIL : The Royal Highway descends steeply through orchid-rich cloud forest. Visit the impressive Inka site of Winay-Wayna (only seeing when you do the Inka trail) The final part of the trail on the back on Machu Picchu mountain is stunningly beautiful. Reach Machu Picchu in the afternoon, and camp by the river beneath the ruins. 4th. camp. Miles walked 7 (5.30 hrs).(B,L,D) | | Day 8 | Cuzco | THU. INKA TRAIL-CUZCO : Full day excursion to the most mysterious and energetic place of the Inka civilization. Early morning visit to Machu Picchu(7,990 ft). Temples, palaces, towers and staircases are built into the side of the mountain. Here your tour guide will take you from site to site explaining the advanced world of the Inkas. Mid-afternoon return to Cuzco by train with transfer to your hotel.(B) | | Day 9 | Return USA | FRI.CUZCO-LIMA-USA : Transfer to the airport for flight to Lima for connection with flights to USA. (B) |
| | International airfare is not included. (available upon request)
Single Supp. is $331.00 (Single occupancy for this program is very limited). FOR TRIPLE deduct $34 per person. - RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME. We highly recommend to make reservations 4-6 months in advance. Due to new regulations -space is very limited by the Peruvian Government and local authorities.
SAMPLE INTERNATIONAL AIRFARES:
From Miami $500, Atlanta $690, L.Angeles & San Francisco $790; New York $750; Seattle $880....Just remember -no airfare is good- until ticketed....this is only a sample air fare.
DEPOSITS:
US$300.00 at the time of booking.
FINAL PAYMENT:
45 days before departure.
CANCELLATIONS:
Prior to departure: Due to so many regulations by the Peruvian Government... -at any time- $200 it is not refundable.... ;45 to 30 days US$350.00 penalty pp; 29 to 15 days 50% of total cost; 14 or less no refunds.
INSURANCE: Tara Tours Inc. strongly recommends that you purchased travel insurance. Insure America has designed a policy for Tara Tours clients. Cost for this program is US$93.00 to 125.00. |
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