Andean Crossing

Highlights

Dining Summary

• 7 Dinner (D)
• 12 Breakfast (B)
• 4 Lunch (L)

Included Experience

• Lima: Get to know this magnificent clifftop city. It’s steeped in history and pretty architecture. But we’re all about the epic food.
• Lima: Cameras ready. It’s not every day you get a bird’s eye view of the Amazon rainforest
• Puerto Maldonado:
• Puerto Maldonado:
• Cusco: Feel those butterflies of excitement as you board a plane to the Peruvian city. It’s the former capital of the Inca Empire.
• Cusco: Your chance to pick up some mementos at San Pedro Markets and then see Cusco Cathedral, San Blas and Coricancha.
• Sacred Valley: See this former heartland of the Incan Empire and hike around the Pisac ruins.
• Sacred Valley: The sleepy town will give you a taste of local life in the Sacred Valley. Don’t forget to pick up some mementos at the market.
• Cusco: AKA ‘corn beer’. This ceremonial bevvy was the drink of choice for Incan nobility.
• Machu Picchu: Feel the goosebumps of excitement as you glide into Aguas Calientes and get ready to start this life-changing experience.
• Machu Picchu: It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for! Time to explore the Incan citadel with your new Contiki fam. #travelgoals
• Cusco: Jet into this mountaintop city and enjoy the sweeping panoramic views.
• La Paz: Swoop into this small Bolivian town – the gateway to visit the salt flats at Salar de Uyuni.
• Uyuni: This one’s pretty surreal! An array of abandoned steam engines that were left to rust are now a work of modern art.
• Uyuni: Visit the stretch of salt flats. They’re kind of like a giant beach made from salt. And it’s an epic backdrop for some quirky pics.
• Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa: Wild llamas and alpacas. Flamingos. Salt flats. Volcanos. The list of amazing things you’ll see here is endless.
• La Paz: It’s high time we explored the world’s highest (administrative) capital! Joined by an expert local guide, we’ll check out the best sights in La Paz - get a slightly creepy gift for your BFF at the Witches Market, stand in Plaza Murillo and see the rainbow colours of Jaen Street and see the landmark St Francis Basilica.
• La Paz: See San Francisco Church and Metropolitan Cathedral – two impressive landmarks in this lively city

Make Travel Matter®

• Sacred Valley: Learn about the vibrant Andean art of weaving & goldsmithing in Pisac Qolque. Every penny you spend here helps them preserve their time-worn cultural identities & form of self-expression.

Travel Package

This is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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