Five Days in Peru

Engaging Discoveries for our World Travelers

• Investigate pre-Columbian antiquity at the famed Larco Herrera Museum and then experience the modern face of Lima in the lively Bohemian district of Barranco Leave no stone unturned... Your own personal guide will lead you on a thorough exploration through the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu Make this trip your own! An efficient and affordable 5-day itinerary, myriad FreeStyle Touring options and our travel planning experts make it so easy to customize a longer journey.

Make a Difference in Peru...

Visit a child care center in Cuzco that provides much needed food, clothing and shelter for young children... This is your chance to truly make a difference in Peru.

HOTEL INFORMATION:

Day 1 - Welcome to Lima!
Check-in to your choice of city-center hotel.

Day 2 - Into the Andes
adjust to the altitude, join your private guide to explore the city, including the Temple of the Sun. Continue by private car into the mountains outside of town to the Inca site of Sacsayhuaman, known for its impressive masonry and great views over the city. You also visit a child care center that provides food, clothing, and shelter for young children. We encourage you to bring supplies and donations; this is your chance to truly make a difference. Meals B

Day 3 - Through the Sacred Valley by rail to Machu Picchu
A full-day visit to Machu Picchu#WHS# begins aboard the Vistadome train through the Sacred Valley. As you journey along the Urubamba River, the scenery is spectacular. Explore Machu Picchu with your expert private guide as he illuminates the history and culture of the once-great Inca Empire. The paths and terrain of this ancient site can be slippery; unhurried exploration allows you to use appropriate caution. Return to Cuzco in the evening by train. Or, you can choose to spend the night at Machu Picchu, affording the opportunity to visit the site early the following morning as the sun rises over the mountain peaks (from $114). Meals B,L

Day 4 - Back to the capital
Fly back to Lima#WHS# where you’ll be met and escorted by private car to your choice of hotel. Your private tour of the city includes the splendid Colonial architecture of Plaza Mayor and the Larco Herrera Museum, renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian artwork. Meals B

Day 5 - Onward (or homeward!) from Lima
Your program with us finishes this morning. Or, explore more of the Continent with our many FreeStyle Touring options. Meals B

Don't miss our current specials: World Traveler 2% Cash Discount If you make payment by check, money order or electronic cash withdrawal and pay-in-full for your General Tours trip within 7 days of making your reservation, we'll discount the entire cost of your trip by 2%. Your entire balance must be paid by personal check, travel agency check, money order or authorized electronic debit withdrawal (ACH) from a checking account to qualify; and your payment must be received by General Tours not later than seven (7) days from the date of your reservation to qualify. We recommend using a traceable overnight delivery method. If your check or electronic debit is returned from your bank for any reason, your reservation will no longer qualify for the 2% cash discount; a $25 processing fee will be added to your account balance; and all future payments will need to be made by credit card or certified funds.
Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
4/19/2010 - 12/31/2010	$1,699
4/19/2010 - 12/31/2010	$1,899
4/19/2010 - 12/31/2010	$2,299
1/1/2011 - 4/30/2011	$2,299
1/1/2011 - 4/30/2011	$1,899
1/1/2011 - 4/30/2011	$1,699
Airfare Disclaimer A NOTE ABOUT AIRFARE: We encourage you to buy your airfare from the tour operator, because if your tour cancels then your airlines tickets will be covered. Purchasing flights separately at a lesser rate and incorporating it with a Non-Guaranteed Departure Date can result in loss of total cost of your flight investment. Depending on the fare rules, flights may be Non-Refundable and/or Non-Transferable. Neither the tour operator and/or Atlas Cruises & Tours will be held responsible for loss if a tour is cancelled for Lack of Participation. If you would like to check for discounted fares on Guaranteed Departures or for competitive pricing on air and hotel packages, we invite you to follow this link. Documents TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

Engaging Discoveries for our World Travelers

• Investigate pre-Columbian antiquity at the famed Larco Herrera Museum and then experience the modern face of Lima in the lively Bohemian district of Barranco Leave no stone unturned... Your own personal guide will lead you on a thorough exploration through the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu Make this trip your own! An efficient and affordable 5-day itinerary, myriad FreeStyle Touring options and our travel planning experts make it so easy to customize a longer journey.

Make a Difference in Peru...

Visit a child care center in Cuzco that provides much needed food, clothing and shelter for young children... This is your chance to truly make a difference in Peru.

World Traveler 2% Cash Discount

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