• Lima, Peru
• Cuzco, Peru
• Machu Picchu, Peru
• Quito, Ecuador
• Luxury Galapagos Cruise

Day 1, Wed:  Miami to Lima Depart Miami in evening to Lima. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey your flight to Lima Peru arrives late this evening where you will be met by Guide to your hotel Hotel: Casa Andina Private Collection  (Continental Breakfast)
Day 2, Thu: Lima City Tour and Golden Museum City Tour and Gold Museum. This half-day tour visits both the colonial and modern sections of this "City of Kings." Colonial sites include the lovely Plaza Mayor with its cathedral and palace, and the exquisite Torre Tagle Palace modern day seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In moder n Lima, drive along the exclusive residential areas of Miraflores and San Isidro. Then visit Peru's famous Gold Museum, which houses a priceless collection of pre-Colombian gold artifacts as well as the private armory of Miguel Mujica Gallo. Some of the cultures represented in this collection include the Chavin, Paracas, Nazca, Tiahuanaco and Inca Hotel: Casa Andina Private Collection  (Continental Breakfast)
Day 3, Fri:  Lima - Cuzco (Capital of an Empire) Early morning flight to Cuzco. Meet 'n Greet upon arrival and Transfer to Hotel Royal Inka II. Relax, or leisurely stroll its historic cobblestone streets on your own. Then in the afternoon take optional tours to  visit museums and nearby ruins of Kkenko, Pacapucara and Sacsayhuaman. Hotel: Casa Andina Private Collection  (Continental Breakfast)
Day 4, Sat: Cuzco - Machu Picchu Early morning departure for full day excursion from Cusco to Machu Picchu via combination of mini-bus and narrow gauge rail Vistadome transportation enjoying scenic views of the Sacred Valley, Urubamba River and colorful Quechuan villages on route to mysterious Inka stronghold, Machu Picchu, literally in the clouds high a top the Peruvian Andes mountain range. Enjoy Lunch, informative guided tour of these incredible ruins, marvel at magnificent panoramic views, truly a photographer's delight, and learn the secrets of these ancient Inka ruins.  The beauty of its location and the genius construction make Machu Picchu the jewel of all Inca settlements. An expert leads you through the ruins to absorb the mystery and beauty of this amazing site. While most visitors leave Machu Picchu in the afternoon you’ll stay in the area overnight Hotel: Machu Picchu Inn. (Continental Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 5,  Sun: Picac and Ollantaytambo Breakfast at your hotel. You will be picked up at 8:45 am for morning departure for scenic drive through beautiful, fertile countryside on route to the colonial village, Pisac. Enjoy bargaining for exquisite jewelry, colorful textiles and intricate handicraft in its bustling marketplace. Following Lunch, continue to the village of Ollantaytambo for visit of its impressive Inka fortress.  At the end, return to Cusco at 6:30pm. Hotel: Machu Picchu Inn. (Continental Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 6, Mon, Cusco Free day for optional tours. Walking tour of Cusco or full day excursion to the Urubamba Valley to visit an authentic Quechua Village, the Inca's experimental Agricultural Center of Moray and the amazing salt pools Hotel: Casa Andina Private Collection (B)
Day 7, Tue, Lima then Home Breakfast then transfer to the airport for flight to Lima and connecting to Quito. Where you will be met by Guide and transfered your hotel Hotel: Dann Carlton Hotel or Similar  (Continental Breakfast)

Day 8, Wed:  Quito Quito Free day  morning at leisure for independent pursuits. Optional Quito Tour Available. Afternoon to relax and eat in one of the many restaurants where you can enjoy the local cuisine and hospitality of the local people. Hotel: Dann Carlton Hotel or Similar  (Continental Breakfast)
Day 9, Thu; Baltra Transfer in the morning to airport for the two hour flight to the Galapagos from Quito. Upon arrival, meet your family naturalist guide and transfer to the Luxury family cruise. The ships crew will greet you on board, take care of your luggage, and run through safety drills. Enjoy fresh fruit drinks as the yacht makes her way to the first site visit. As the sun sets, enjoy a typical Ecuadorian meal, the nightly briefing and formal presentation of the captain and crew. During the rest of this week, your family will leisurely voyage through the stunning Galapagos Islands, among a varied landscape and diverse flora and fauna. Cruise: Luxury Galapagos Islands Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 10, Fri;  AM Espinoza Point (Fernandina Island) PM Tagus Cove (Isabela Island) This morning visit Urbina Bay on Isabela Island, which is the largest island in the Galapagos. It was created by the eruption of five volcanoes that flowed together. Graffiti dating back to 1800's is written on the rocky cliff, believed to be done by pirates and buccaneers. The trail leads to Darwin's salt-water lagoon and an excellent view of the lava fields, volcanic formations and the ocean. A Dinghy ride will allow you to see marine life and Galapagos Penguins and flightless cormorants. Visit large populations of giant tortoises, Galapagos penguins, Galapagos hawks and frigate birds. This afternoon, catch sight of the largest colony of Marine iguanas sharing space with sally-lightfoot crabs in Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island. Also to be found are Flightless Cormorants nesting points, Galapagos Penguins, Galapagos Hawks and Sea lions. Among the Flora are Brachycereus cactus and mangroves extending into the sea. Recent lava flows formed by an active volcano are also evident. Cruise: Luxury Galapagos Islands Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 11, Sat; AM Egas Port (Santiago Island) PM Rabida (Jervis) Suarez Point: Dry landing, hiking, blowhole, waved albatross(april to december), masked boobies Interpretation Center: Dry landing, geological interpretation and human history of the islands Egas Port: Wet landing, hiking, snorkelling, rock formations, sea birds, fur seals. Rabida: Wet landing, hiking, snorkeling, sea lions, sea birds Cruise: Luxury Galapagos Islands Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Day 12, Sun; Charles Darwin Station & Land Tortoise Breeding  in Santa Cruz Island Visit home to the Charles Darwin Research Station and the Galapagos National Park Service,  where you will find atortoise breeding center, flamingo, land iguanas, interesting vegetation and geography. AM - Visiting the famous Charles Darwin Research Station will be certainly a rewarding adventure for this morning's program  Upon arrival, we proceed to visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and the rearing in captivity program for the famous giant tortoises.  Here we will get to understand the conservation efforts promoted by this institution, and stroll among an impressive giant prickly-pear cactus forest where endemic land birds can be seen. PM – Visit to the Highlands on Santa Cruz Island where we will take you into the higher elevations of Santa Cruz.  Along the way you will experience all seven different vegetation zones. A visit to the tortoise reserve offers the opportunity to see tortoises in the wild.
Day 13, Mon; Bachas Beach, then fly to Quito, then overnight flight home Breakfast on board ship. Morning excursion to spectacular Bachas Beach, where white sands edge flamingo lagoons. Look for boobies flying overhead, see green sea turtles, and snorkel. Return to ship and prepare to disembark. Transfer to Galapagos Airport. Return flight to Quito, Overnight flight home this evening.
Day 14, Tue; Home Arrive home today

• Round trip Airfare from Miami
• Meet and Greet at the Airport in Lima upon arrival, and Transfer to Hotel and back to Airport
• Two (2) Nights Hotel Accommodations in Lima
• Breakfast Daily
• City Tour of Lima, Peru's capital city
• Return Airfare Lima Cusco
• Departure Transfer from your Hotel in Lima to Airport
• Meet and Greet at the Airport upon arrival to Cuzco, and Transfer to Hotel and back to Airport
• Two (2) Nights Hotel Accommodations in Cuzco
• scenic Vistadome train to Machu Picchu (Includes Lunch)
• Two (2) Nights Hotel Accommodations in Machu Picchu
• Two (2) Nights Hotel Accommodations in Quito
• Return Airfare Quito to Galapagos island
• 5 day Luxury Cruise in Galapagos Island.
• Full board, all meals included on 5 day Luxury Galapagos cruise.
• Tour as specified with English Qualified Tour Guide.

Tour Package does not include:

• Add on Airfare from Other American cities, Canada, UK and other world cities.                                    (Airfare Available at low rates)
• Laundry, valet, telephone calls, wines and liquors other than those specified.
• Visitor's VISA obtain upon arrival at airport for $30 per person
• Trip insurance for Approximately $100 depending on Age
• Land only package does not include Lima to Quito Flight.
• Any meals not mentioned optional lunch during tour
• Any item or service not mentioned
• Tips for guides, tour leaders & drivers

Departures Dates & Cost

Leave U.S. on this date Land Only Cost starting at... Land + Air starting at... Single Supplement (add for Single traveller) Get a Quote &  Book February  13, 2008 $2830 $3620 $1350 March  18, 2008(Easter) $2830 $3620 $1350 April  16, 2008 $2830 $3620 $1350 May 13, 2008 $2830 $3630 $1350 June 18, 2008 $2980 $3950 $1350 July 16, 2008 $2980 $3950 $1350 August  13, 2008 $2980 $3930 $1350 September 17, 2008 $2980 $3830 $1350 October  15, 2008 $2830 $3830 $1350 Nov 14, 2008 $2830 $3830 $1350 Dec  3, 2008 $2830 $3830 $1350 Dec  20, 2008 Xmass $3530 $4330 $1350 January  14, 2009 $3065 $3950 $1430 My Own Date $3020 $3950 $1450

Note for Solo travelers: there is option to share with similar traveler to avoid high Single supplement on cruise only. You will have to pay $350 instead of $1350

Extensions:
Pre and Post Tours are available to the Miami Beach, Grand Canyon, Amazon, Costa Rica, Manu National Park, Inca Trail, Nazca Lines, Arequipa, Puno, Lake Titikaka, Bolivia and the Galapagos Islands.

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