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PUNO EXTENSION

3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

 

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Duration: 3 days. Highlights: Andahuaylillas, Racchi, La Raya, Uros islands, Taquile island, Sillustani.

 

Departure: Daily

 

What to expect:

  • Transfer Cusco/Puno by bus with stops on Andahuaylillas, Racchi and La Raya.

  • Lunch and entrances included

  • Transfer Puno station/hotel

  • 2 nights in Puno hotel with buffet breakfast

  • Excursion to Lake Titicaca, visiting Taquile and the Uros Islands. Box lunch included

  • Visit to the Sillustani Graves on way

  • Transfer hotel/airport

ITINERARY

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Day 1  :  Departure to Puno - Andahuaylillas/Racchi/La Raya

 

We will leave from Cusco bus station to start our trip by bus to Puno, so you can enjoy the wonderful scenery of the South Valley of Cusco. We will visit Andahuaylillas, a town where a precious church from the 17th century boasts an amazing organ decorated with angels and cherubs. We will continue with a visit to the Racchi ruins, known as “The Temple of God Wiracocha”. Lunch will be served in a restaurant on route. Stop at Pucara and then at La Raya, highest point on the road between Cusco and Puno, from where we will get excellent photo opportunities. The arrival to Puno is in the afternoon and then, you will be taken to your hotel. Overnight at Libertador Lake Titicaca Hotel. Included meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

 

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Day 2 :  Lake Titicaca – Floating Islands of the Uros and Taquile

 

Excursion to the Lake Titicaca and as a first starting point, visit the floating islands of the Uros, also called Lake Town. These islands are built using totora reed and are used as home and trade centers for the natives, who use hand-made boats of the same material as their means of transportation. We will go on to Taquile Island, where the community kindly welcomes tourists, keeping their traditions alive, as well as their costumes and colorful typical dresses; these people are very skilled artisans and they show in every piece of work all the techniques developed for centuries. Lunch included. Overnight at Libertador Lake Titicaca Hotel. Included meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

 

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Day 3 :  Sillustani Mausoleum and Umayo Lake

 

Return to Lima At the scheduled time, transfer to Juliaca airport to take your flight to Lima. On the way (if time permitting) we will visit Sillustani, an archaeological site located 34 Km. north of Puno. It has the famous Chullpas, which are funerary towers with circle base, built in stone. They can reach 12m high and where used by the Collas and by the Incas. These ruins are above Lake Umayo, which increases the beauty of this mystic and wonderful place. Included meals: Breakfast.

 

 

Rates in USD per person

Single

Double

490

330

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

  • Net rates per passenger.

  • Rates based on minimum two (2) passengers per program.

  • Valid for any new bookings placed from today until April 30th 2010 and only applicable for stays at these properties from today until December 30th 2010.

  • This new promotional rate is not valid when combining with other Libertador Hotels’ promotions.

  • Daily departures for all programs.

  • Programs in Cusco or Puno are only valid as quoted and services included cannot be modified.

  • All services and hotels quoted are subject to availability.

  • Standard rooms.

  • There could be changes in some excursions during holidays.

  • Rates do not apply during special events or during Congress periods, Carnival, Easter, Christmas or New Year Celebrations.

  • The program is subject to the general terms and conditions of Airbound Travel.

  • Cathedral of Cusco is closed Thursday and Sunday in the morning.

  • For passengers travelling from Peru or Bolivia to Brazil and Venezuela the yellow fever vaccination is compulsory. Condor Travel is not responsible for any vaccination regulations.

  • For hotel accommodation, in case of any cancellation or no show, 19% taxes shall be applied on the hotel's room rate.

SERVICES INCLUDED:

  • Services have been quoted on shared basis with local English-speaking guides in each city.

  • Accommodation, transfers, excursions and meals as detailed above.

SERVICES NOT INCLUDED:

  • Local or international airfares

  • Airport taxes, current taxes subject to change:

    For each domestic flight: USD $ 6.82 per person (airports in Lima, Cusco)

    For international flights: USD $ 31.00 per person

  • US$ 10.00 per passenger per domestic ticket issued by Condor Travel.

  • Early check-in, late Check-out

  • Meals not mentioned on itinerary

  • Beverages during meals

  • Incidentals at hotels

  • Personal expenses

LIABILITIES: Airbound Inc., its tour operators and/or any of its agents will not claim any responsibility for injury, damage, loss, additional expenses, accidental delay or other irregularities which may be caused either through willful or negligent acts or omissions on the part of companies or individuals providing or engaged in transportation, accommodations or other services related to the execution of the tour, or through natural calamities and other factors beyond its control. Prices are subject to adjustment in the event of any change, without notice. Airbound Inc. and its tour operators reserve the right to change any tour if considered necessary in order to render better service to its clients.

 

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