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Region
Cusco
 
Duration
10 Days
 
Season
Year round
 
Rating
Easy
 
All Inclusive
(Per Person)

$1500.00 USD

 
Dep. Dates 2008

May 16, June 13, July 11, Aug 8, Sept 12, Oct 3, Nov 14

 

 

 

 

S I G H T S E E I N G P E R U

LEARN SPANISH IN CUSCO
LSCUZ

 

Give yourself the unique opportunity to learn Spanish while experiencing the local culture. This tour includes Spanish lessons and the major sites around Cusco, including a day at the famous site of Machu Picchu.




Itinerary

Day One (Friday): ARRIVE LIMA

You arrive into the international airport in Lima and are met by your local representative. You will meet your tour conductor in Cusco. Your tour conductor will be traveling with you for your entire tour and will speak both English and Spanish. You are transferred from the airport to your hotel in Miraflores.

Day Two (Saturday): LIMA to CUSCO

You are transferred from your hotel back to the airport for your short flight to Cusco.
You have an acclimatization day today as you reach the Imperial City of the Incas. Cusco is located at an altitude of 3300 masl and most tourists need the first day to get used to the altitude. After some time to get settled in your hotel, you will be taken on a short city tour, including the Cathedral, Qoricancha (The Sun Temple) and the Inca Museum.

Day Three (Sunday): CUSCO to the SACRED VALLEY

You depart the city of Cusco in your private transport, on the way stopping to visit the site of an Alpaca and Vicuna farm to learn a little about these animals before continuing on to the town of Pisaq. You will have the rest of the morning to wander through the local market. After an early lunch at a local restaurant, you will be taking your private transport to the town of Ollantaytambo, which is built upon the original Inca town, and having a tour of the impressive ruins located there. You return to Cusco late in the day.

Day Four (Monday): CUSCO

This morning you start your Spanish classes at one of the local Spanish schools.
Your lessons will be 3 hours long and you will have a break to relax and have lunch before starting your tour in the afternoon. This afternoon you will be taken on a walking tour of some of the more uncommon sites in Cusco, such as the San Pedro Market. You will have a chance to view the excellent architecture in the city centre.

Day Five (Tuesday): CUSCO

You continue your Spanish lessons this morning.This afternoon you will be visiting the four ruins above Cusco – Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Tambo Machay and Puka Pukara.

Day Six (Wednesday): CUSCO

Another 3 hours of Spanish this morning! This afternoon you will be traveling south of the city, to visit the ruins of Tipon and the 15th century church in Andahauylillas.

Day Seven (Thursday):: CUSCO

Your fourth day of Spanish classes. This afternoon you will have be taken back into the Sacred Valley to visit the unique agricultural ruins of Moray, and the still functioning salt mines of Maras.

Day Eight (Friday): CUSCO

Your last day of Spanish classes. You have the afternoon free to enjoy the city,

Day Nine (Saturday): CUSCO – MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO

This morning you depart very early on the train to Aguas Calientes. From here you will take the 30 minute bus ride up to the magnificent ruins of Machu Picchu. You will have a two hour tour before spending some time on your own to enjoy the site. You will be catching a late afternoon train back to Cusco for your last night in your hotel.

Day Ten (Sunday): : CUSCO to LIMA

You will be transferred from your hotel in Cusco to the airport for your return flight to Lima. Depending on your international flight time, we can arrange for a city tour of Lima or an extra night in a hotel.

Our Tours

......INCLUDE:

Private Transfers In Lima
One night hotel in Lima (double occupancy)
English and Spanish speaking local guides/tour conductor
Private Transport in the Sacred Valley, Cusco & Surrounding area
Hostal/Hotel in Cusco
All tours listed in itinerary
Entrance to Machu Picchu
Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and return
Train from Cusco to Aguas Calientes and return
8 Nights hotel in Cusco, (Home stays with a local family are also available upon request) (double occupancy)
15 hours of Spanish lessons
First Aid Kit
All breakfasts

......DO NOT INCLUDE:

Entrances to sites in the Sacred Valley, Cusco or surrounding area

Internal flights (Lima to Cusco and return) – these flights can be arranged if requested
International Flights
Medical insurance
Tips to staff
All other Meals (not listed above)
Alcoholic Drinks, Laundry and any other Personal Expenses

 

 
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Aventura Quechua Peru Journeys
The Infinite Adventure Tour Company Inc.
3115, 10770 Winterburn Road - Edmonton, AB Canada - T5S 1T7
journeys@aventuraquechua.com - Phone: USA - CANADA: 877-455-6820