1 Day – Caral
1 Day – Caral Caral being the fabled ‘Mother City’ 1 Day Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Private ground transportation (Confortable Vehicle) Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Vegetarian option available) Spiritual Shamans + Guides the entire trip and their expenses. Entrance fees ancient sites Bottle drinking water every day ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 LIMA – CARAL FULL DAY Caral is the OLDEST know city in the Americas. Developed simultaneously with the ancient cultures of mesopotamia and Egypt about 5000 years ago. The archeological site of Caral is among Peru’s most impressive ruins and makes a popular day trip from nearby Lima. The UNESCO World Heritage listed site covers an area of around 60 hectares in the arid Supe Valley. Although initially discovered back in 1948, recent excavations of Caral revealed an elaborate complex of temples, sunken plazas and some of the largest terraced pyramids in the world, leading archeologists to ponder the possibility of Caral being the fabled ‘Mother City’ of ancient civilizations. Now open to the public, the site has garnered acclaim for its beautifully preserved ruins and intriguing collection of artifacts, which include a quipu (a unique knot system used by ancient Andean civilizations) and a number of musical instruments fashioned from animal bones, but significantly, no trace of warfare or weaponry Late afternoon back to Lima for another great night and dinner on a great restaurant (B, L, D) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Notes: You can have the choice to stay at a hotel near Caral and we can arrange all this for you. All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks 1 LIMA – CARAL FULL DAY Caral is the OLDEST know city in the Americas. Developed simultaneously with the ancient cultures of mesopotamia and Egypt about 5000 years ago. The archeological site of Caral is among Peru’s most impressive ruins and makes a popular day trip from nearby Lima. The UNESCO World Heritage listed site covers an area of around 60 hectares in the arid Supe Valley. Although initially discovered back in 1948, recent excavations of Caral revealed an elaborate complex of temples, sunken plazas and some of the largest terraced pyramids in the world, leading archeologists to ponder the possibility of Caral being the fabled ‘Mother City’ of ancient civilizations. Now open to the public, the site has garnered acclaim for its beautifully preserved ruins and intriguing collection of artifacts, which include a quipu (a unique knot system used by ancient Andean civilizations) and a number of musical instruments fashioned from animal bones, but significantly, no trace of warfare or weaponry Late afternoon back to Lima for another great night and dinner on a great restaurant (B, L, D) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Notes: You can have the choice to stay at a hotel near Caral and we can arrange all this for you. All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks
1 Day – Lima, Pachacamac and Casa Hacienda Los Ficus
1 Day – Lima, Pachacamac and Casa Hacienda Los Ficus Casa Hacienda Los Ficus a place filled with mysticism 1 Day Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Private ground transportation (Confortable Vehicle) Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Vegetarian option available) Spiritual Shamans + Guides the entire trip and their expenses. Entrance fees ancient sites Bottle drinking water every day ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 PACHACAMAC – CASA HACIENDA LOS FICUS AND PERUVIAN PASO HORSE EXHIBITION Breakfast at the hotel. Your driver and guide will pick you up to go explore the Pachacamac Ruins. Settled in 200 A.D. and situated only 40 kilometers outside of Lima, thePachacamac Ruins is an impressive archaeological site that was once the most important religious center of indigenous people in the region during pre-Hispanic times. This early afternoon, you will visit the beautiful Casa Hacienda Los Ficus a place filled with mysticism, culture and tradition. Here you will enjoy a traditional Paso horse show. This noble animal, unique in its breed is characterized by the elegance of its gait; a manner of treading, that is more like dancing. You are welcome to enjoy our beautiful animals and appreciate the work of our “chalanes”, trainers and horse riders in a show full of grace and fineness. After the show and great lunch, return to your hotel (B, L, D) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks 1 PACHACAMAC – CASA HACIENDA LOS FICUS AND PERUVIAN PASO HORSE EXHIBITION Breakfast at the hotel. Your driver and guide will pick you up to go explore the Pachacamac Ruins. Settled in 200 A.D. and situated only 40 kilometers outside of Lima, thePachacamac Ruins is an impressive archaeological site that was once the most important religious center of indigenous people in the region during pre-Hispanic times. This early afternoon, you will visit the beautiful Casa Hacienda Los Ficus a place filled with mysticism, culture and tradition. Here you will enjoy a traditional Paso horse show. This noble animal, unique in its breed is characterized by the elegance of its gait; a manner of treading, that is more like dancing. You are welcome to enjoy our beautiful animals and appreciate the work of our “chalanes”, trainers and horse riders in a show full of grace and fineness. After the show and great lunch, return to your hotel (B, L, D) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks
1 Day – Cachicata Inca Quarry Day Hike
1 Day – Cachicata Inca Quarry Day Hike Getting to Cachicata takes 3 to 4 hours 1 Day Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Private ground transportation (Confortable Vehicle) All breakfast and lunch (Vegetarian option available) Spiritual Shamans + Guides the entire trip and their expenses. Entrance fees ancient sites Bottle drinking water every day ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 CACHICATA INCA QUARRY DAY HIKE The Cachicata Trek is an all-day rigorous hike in an area of ever-changing exquisite mountain views visited by few travelers. Its destination, an ancient quarry, offers insights into perhaps the most thought-provoking of the Inca mysteries–how this civilization was able to build its monumental structures and a 14,000-mile network of paved roads with such primitive technology and without the benefit of the wheel. Getting to Cachicata takes 3 to 4 hours. The trail crosses the Urubamba River and ascends gradually, offering stunning views of the Ollantaytambo valley below, the Vilcanota mountain range and Mount Veronica (18,745 ft.) before arriving at the Cachicata quarry. Here you’ll be able to explore where the Incas chiseled and formed the huge boulders for their buildings such as the Ollantaytambo fortress. After a picnic lunch in a spectacular setting, you’ll descend back to the Sacred Valley. For hikers and history buffs, the Cachicata trek is a stimulating way to spend an extra day in the Inca heartland and enhance the experience of a Machu Picchu or other great tours. Back to the hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley (B,L) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Notes: All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks 1 CACHICATA INCA QUARRY DAY HIKE The Cachicata Trek is an all-day rigorous hike in an area of ever-changing exquisite mountain views visited by few travelers. Its destination, an ancient quarry, offers insights into perhaps the most thought-provoking of the Inca mysteries–how this civilization was able to build its monumental structures and a 14,000-mile network of paved roads with such primitive technology and without the benefit of the wheel. Getting to Cachicata takes 3 to 4 hours. The trail crosses the Urubamba River and ascends gradually, offering stunning views of the Ollantaytambo valley below, the Vilcanota mountain range and Mount Veronica (18,745 ft.) before arriving at the Cachicata quarry. Here you’ll be able to explore where the Incas chiseled and formed the huge boulders for their buildings such as the Ollantaytambo fortress. After a picnic lunch in a spectacular setting, you’ll descend back to the Sacred Valley. For hikers and history buffs, the Cachicata trek is a stimulating way to spend an extra day in the Inca heartland and enhance the experience of a Machu Picchu or other great tours. Back to the hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley (B,L) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Notes: All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks
1 Day – Rupac
1 Day – Rupac Culture and the starting point 1 Day Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Private transportation Lima – Pampas – Lima Entrance fees to the Citadel Full board Snacks Assistance with your bag packs with local wranglers Great Guide ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 RUPAC After a great breakfast at the hotel in Lima and then drive for 2 hours by the beautiful coast to Huaral town where we will visit the wholesale fruit Market to get some great fruit to take with us on the trek. drive for another 1 1/2 hour to the Kingdom of Atavillos Culture and the starting point of the hike name Pampas (ghost town), it will take approx 2 hours to hike to the ruins located at 3,400 high, here our professional cook will ma a delicious lunch after we have explored the ancient and unique site in this part of Peruvian coast with ceremonial parts, 3level buildings, and funerary chullpas and then return to Pampas to take our transportation back to Huaral for another great night and next morning back to Lima. (B, L) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pickup times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide Traveling backpack Raincoat Warm clothes Cool clothes for the day Dried fruits Chocolate bar Moisturizers Water Hat Sunglasses Trekking poles (optional) Trekking shoes Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks 1 RUPAC After a great breakfast at the hotel in Lima and then drive for 2 hours by the beautiful coast to Huaral town where we will visit the wholesale fruit Market to get some great fruit to take with us on the trek. drive for another 1 1/2 hour to the Kingdom of Atavillos Culture and the starting point of the hike name Pampas (ghost town), it will take approx 2 hours to hike to the ruins located at 3,400 high, here our professional cook will ma a delicious lunch after we have explored the ancient and unique site in this part of Peruvian coast with ceremonial parts, 3level buildings, and funerary chullpas and then return to Pampas to take our transportation back to Huaral for another great night and next morning back to Lima. (B, L) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pickup times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide Traveling backpack Raincoat Warm clothes Cool clothes for the day Dried fruits Chocolate bar Moisturizers Water Hat Sunglasses Trekking poles (optional) Trekking shoes Dinners Tips Alcoholic drinks
10 Day – Retreat and Best of Peru
10 Day – Retreat and Best of Peru Exploring Sacsayhuaman; Kenko, with its carved stone surfaces and subterranean 10 Days Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Internal flights (Lima – Cusco, Cusco – Lima) and airport taxes. Private ground transportation the entire trip Beautiful hotels. Entrance fees to Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco, all sites listed. All breakfasts, lunches and Dinners. (Vegetarian option available) Full time Shaman-trained Guide Local Shamans on days needed. Tourist Train fares Bus to Machu Picchu round trip Bottled water daily. Service for children (Hot Chocolatada and special Bread) ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 ARRIVE LIMA On your arrival at any time in the capital city, Lima, you will be taken to your hotel. If you arrive early, optional tours of the city sights, including museums and other attractions may be arranged via Washington 2 LIMA – CARAL FULL DAY Caral is the OLDEST know city in the Americas. Developed simultaneously with the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia and Egypt about 5000 years ago. The archeological site of Caral is among Peru’s most impressive and makes a popular day trip from nearby Lima. The UNESCO World Heritage listed site covers an area of around 60 hectares in the arid Supe Valley. Although initially discovered in 1948, recent excavations of Caral revealed an elaborate complex of temples, sunken plazas and some of the largest terraced pyramids in the world, leading archeologists to ponder the possibility of Caral being the fabled ‘Mother City’ of ancient civilizations. Now open to the public, the site has garnered acclaim for its beautifully preserved ruins and intriguing collection of artifacts, which include a quipu (a unique knot system used by ancient Andean civilizations) and a number of musical instruments fashioned from animal bones, but significantly, no trace of warfare or weaponry. In the afternoon, return to the hotel for another great night with dinner provided at a wonderful restaurant (B, L) 3 CARAL – CUSCO Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and we will have a ceremony like the Caral people did 5000 years ago, as they are the beginners of the music and dance to create peace and happiness among their neighbors after an incredible lunch of the fresh ocean (vegetarian available) then drive back to the Lima Airport for your short flight to CUSCO, the capital of the Inca Civilization. Our driver will pick you up to transport you an amazing hotel. (B, L) 4 CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and embark upon a guided excursion through snowcapped mountains to the legendary Sacred Valley, as majestic today as it was during the reign of the Incas. Stop for a short explanation of the Awana Cancha Weaving textile center, this private place works with native communities making them Self-sufficient by sharing their ancient ways of weaving and processing the Alpaca wool in this learning place. We will stop along the way for a good lunch. You will see Inca terracing that climbs the steep valley walls and the beautiful temples of Pisac which inspire panoramic views of the jagged granite mountains. Welcoming Ceremony by our Shaman name Roger at one of the Inca sacred space – the ancient retreat looking the Pisaq Ancient site and the sacred mountains Also Pisac is the location for one of the best textile markets in the Andes, enjoy the local culture before you reach Urubamba Town. Exchange currency and learn about the day’s activities, we will include Dinner. Note: Sacred Valley is lower than Cusco which is why we begin here to ease your acclimation to the altitude. For your convenience, we provide water all days. (B, L, D). 5 MORAY, SALT MINES – VALLEY Breakfast starting at 6:00 am with pick-up at 8:00 am. We will go visit the circular terraces of Moray – the Navel of the Earth. At this sacred site we will feel the connection with the three worlds represented by the Condor, Puma and Snake Ceremony Group meditation and Sacred ceremony. sharing this experience with the native community we will visit the Salt Mines at Maras, which have been in use since the pre Inca and Inca times. Walk from Sacred Maras (salt mines) down to the Sacred Valley to have an amazing Buffet Lunch at Tunupa Restaurant at the Sacred Valley in an Spanish old Hacienda where you meet your private van to travel back to the hotel for Dinner on your own. (B, L) 6 SACRED VALLEY – MACHUPICCHU TOWN After a great rest at your luxury hotel we will transport you to the heart of Pachamama, mother earth (Ñaupa Iglesia) and impressive ceremonial place which is located on the Pachar Canyon because the spiritual gods still living in this sacred ancient site which are called Apus (the spirit of the mountains) in which we will feel their presence and they will help us to see our past life, this welcoming ceremony to the sacred valley will in include a despacho (a gift to our group and mother earth) and ancient sacred music will be played. After we will take the train to Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes); specific time depends on the train schedule. Drop luggage at the hotel. Have A small lunch (on the train they feed you) and then take an easy pilgrimage along the Sacred River to the waterfalls or to the sacred rock. See the jungle with beautiful birds, plants and flowers. Here is where we will ask permission of the ancestors and the sacred water with our shaman for our visit to Machu Picchu the next day. Afternoon back to the hotel. At Dinner included, we will have a group gathering to think about and realize our intentions for the next day for the Sacred Space. (B, L) 7 BUS TO MACHUPICCHU First bus to Machu Picchu leaving around 5:30 a.m., for our connection with the first sun light which will illuminate the walls
1 Day – Waterfall Mandor Day Hike
1 Day – Waterfall Mandor Day Hike Experience a sacred ritual to connect with that earth energy 1 Day Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: All breakfast, lunch and Dinner (Vegetarian option available) Spiritual Shamans + Guides the entire trip and their expenses. Entrance fees ancient sites Bottle drinking water every day ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 HIKE – MANDOR WATERFALL Morning train to Aguas Calientes, or from hotel specific time to be arranged. Have box lunch provided (on the train they feed you with snacks) and then nature walk to the waterfalls of Mandor, with your guide and shaman. Here we will learn more about “Madre Tierra” (Mother Earth) as seen through the eyes of the indigenous people of this region; and experience a sacred ritual to connect with that earth energy and a group teaching/meditation with the sacred water. Also here will be a great teaching and work energy with the shaman as these place has being choosen by the great spirits for you to feel the energy of the MachuPicchu Site before we enter. Back to the Hotel for Dinner included at the Indio Feliz Restaurant. Evening you can have special permits to enter to the Hot springs for cleaning for the next day enter to the Sacred Site of Machu Picchu. (B, L, D) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Notes: All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) International airfares. Most Dinners. Extra beverages. Tips. (bellmen, waiters, guides, cooks, drivers) 1 HIKE – MANDOR WATERFALL Morning train to Aguas Calientes, or from hotel specific time to be arranged. Have box lunch provided (on the train they feed you with snacks) and then nature walk to the waterfalls of Mandor, with your guide and shaman. Here we will learn more about “Madre Tierra” (Mother Earth) as seen through the eyes of the indigenous people of this region; and experience a sacred ritual to connect with that earth energy and a group teaching/meditation with the sacred water. Also here will be a great teaching and work energy with the shaman as these place has being choosen by the great spirits for you to feel the energy of the MachuPicchu Site before we enter. Back to the Hotel for Dinner included at the Indio Feliz Restaurant. Evening you can have special permits to enter to the Hot springs for cleaning for the next day enter to the Sacred Site of Machu Picchu. (B, L, D) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with the Guide. Notes: All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) International airfares. Most Dinners. Extra beverages. Tips. (bellmen, waiters, guides, cooks, drivers)
2 Day – Sacred Valley
2 Day – Sacred Valley Andes along the sacred Valley 2 Days Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Private ground transportation the entire trip Entrance fees to the Ancient sites and towns. Great Tent, Sleeping bags, Matras if needed Horses for the ones needed Professional cook All Camping equipment All breakfasts, 2 Lunches. (Vegetarian option available) 1 Dinners as indicated on the itinerary Snacks and Tea times Shaman-trained Guide and local shaman for Ceremony Bottled water daily. Service for the community children (Hot Chocolatada and special Bread) ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 SACRED VALLEY OR CUSCO TO PANTIPALLANA (CUNUC) In the morning pick up from your hotel in the Sacred Valley at 8:00am and drive for 15 minutes to the town of Yanahuara, here we will meet our cook and porters. After a small briefing and we give you a small snack we will then start our hike by the most extraordinary trail and surrounded by the best and unique view that you cannot imagine, like our ancestors have seen in the Past. Thousands of Incan terraces are seen from this part of the Andes along the sacred Valley. We will pass small farms, see condors, eagles, Deer’s, native plants use as tools, lots of amazing Wakanki orchids (Sacred Tears) Inca Water Canals, parrots on this little valleys. We will have our cook make some great lunch using the ingredients of the farmers from in this diverse of microclimate terraces since the Incas. After continue our hike and get to a small community were we will see families that live like the Incas with stone and straw roofs homes. They live growing their animals like Llamas, sheep and some Cattle. Get to the Camp site to enjoy the Andean mountain and the Sunset with the Old Inca Town of Ollantaytambo In the distance. Enjoy the evening and the time there under the stars and constellations as our ancient families did, dinner will be included and all accommodation as this will be camping with great options for dinner. (B, L, D) 2 CCUNUC – PUMAMARCA OLLANTAYTAMBO This Morning after a great night, we will have a ceremony with our local spiritual leader like our ancestors to be grateful to this sacred mountains in the Peruvian tradition beautiful sunrise with great breakfast. You will have time to explore the pick and see ancient building take photos and enjoy incredible views of the surrounding areas; we’ll begin the return hike, to the sacred Valleys of the Patacancha all downhill to the community of Pallata and then for small hike to the ancient site of Pumamarka, the inca fortress to protect the second most important town of Ollantaytambo in the Inca time. Here we will have a Picnic lunch in the Site. Back to the hotel in the late afternoon for a great night waiting for you (B, L) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with your local guides and Shamans. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) International airfares. Most Dinners. Extra beverages. Tips. (bellmen, waiters, guides, cooks, drivers) 1 SACRED VALLEY OR CUSCO TO PANTIPALLANA (CUNUC) In the morning pick up from your hotel in the Sacred Valley at 8:00am and drive for 15 minutes to the town of Yanahuara, here we will meet our cook and porters. After a small briefing and we give you a small snack we will then start our hike by the most extraordinary trail and surrounded by the best and unique view that you cannot imagine, like our ancestors have seen in the Past. Thousands of Incan terraces are seen from this part of the Andes along the sacred Valley. We will pass small farms, see condors, eagles, Deer’s, native plants use as tools, lots of amazing Wakanki orchids (Sacred Tears) Inca Water Canals, parrots on this little valleys. We will have our cook make some great lunch using the ingredients of the farmers from in this diverse of microclimate terraces since the Incas. After continue our hike and get to a small community were we will see families that live like the Incas with stone and straw roofs homes. They live growing their animals like Llamas, sheep and some Cattle. Get to the Camp site to enjoy the Andean mountain and the Sunset with the Old Inca Town of Ollantaytambo In the distance. Enjoy the evening and the time there under the stars and constellations as our ancient families did, dinner will be included and all accommodation as this will be camping with great options for dinner. (B, L, D) 2 CCUNUC – PUMAMARCA OLLANTAYTAMBO This Morning after a great night, we will have a ceremony with our local spiritual leader like our ancestors to be grateful to this sacred mountains in the Peruvian tradition beautiful sunrise with great breakfast. You will have time to explore the pick and see ancient building take photos and enjoy incredible views of the surrounding areas; we’ll begin the return hike, to the sacred Valleys of the Patacancha all downhill to the community of Pallata and then for small hike to the ancient site of Pumamarka, the inca fortress to protect the second most important town of Ollantaytambo in the Inca time. Here we will have a Picnic lunch in the Site. Back to the hotel in the late afternoon for a great night waiting for
10 Day – Lima, Cusco and Lake Titicaca
10 Day – Lima, Cusco and Lake Titicaca Floating islands 10 Days Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Internal airfares (Lima –Cusco/ Juliaca – Lima) and airport taxes. Private ground transportation. Assistance in Lima for Check inn flight and transportation. Hotels All breakfasts and lunches Shaman-trained Guide and expenses Entrance fees to Machu Picchu (1), Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Cusco sites, Lake Titicaca and museums Bus to Machu Picchu round trip (1) Tourist Train fares. Boat at Lake Titicaca Water and energy bars daily. Bread and Hot Chocolate to share with the children. ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 FLY TO LIMA Most flights arrive at night. Magical Tours Peru staff will meet you at the Airport and transfer you to your hotel, located at the bohemian Area of Miraflores, easy to walk around and get acclimatize to be ready for Magical Cusco Check in, relax and enjoy your first night in Peru! 2 FOOD CITY TOUR Morning Pick up after a great rest and good breakfast at the Hotel, our knowledgeable guide and driver will pick you up at 9.30AM and first visit the popular market one of the oldest one in Miraflores – Lima, here you will try the typical fruits from Peru that are unique to this country because of the 84 Microclimate, they are chirimoya, lucuma, tumbo, aguaymanto, granadillas, nisperos, Pitujaya and Tuna depends on the season that we are here. Also, we will explain the different variety of potatoes and legumes, types of quinoa, Nueces, pecans, types of fish that are fresh as Lima is by the Ocean. Later we will visit a family home with what we have purchased in the Market as ingredients, so the homeowner family will teach us to prepare ceviche, Causa Rellena, and Lomo Saltado typical dishes of this region, also learn to prepare pisco sours with Peruvian Brandy. Prepare of the chicha morada, famous drink of Peru. Have lunch in the house where the food is prepared as a family, to share some great experiences and share more of the variety of Peruvian culinary. Finally, Walk by the Old part of the Miraflores and Barranco Area to enjoy and understand this special places and its energy, lots of great beauty to see and enjoy, to finish your guide will take you to the Gastronomical Museum in the old part of Colonial down town. Back to the Hotel. (B, L) 3 LIMA ON YOUR OWN Flight to Lima and you join your private driver at Lima Airport, to drive to the most important museums in South America: the Larco Museum where you will discover the most extraordinary treasures from ancient Peru. Tour at Lima Love Park where you will see the ocean and watch the parasails’ and surfers. Then you will drive to the Huaca Pucllana Pyramid from the pre Inca Lima culture – incredible original pyramids in the heart of the city that have been built with adobes. In Mira Flores you can finish up your shopping at the Indian Market or enjoy one last taste of Lima’s famous seafood dishes. Your final meal will be at the amazing ocean front restaurant La Rosa Nautica, the price of which is included in your trip. After dinner, we take you to the Lima Airport for your flight to the US. (B, L, D) 4 LIMA TO CUSCO We will pick you up from the hotel to drive you to the airport to flight to Cusco and Our Peru tour begins when you are met by our representative in Cusco Airport after your short flight Included to colonial Cusco, in the heart of the Inca Empire. On the way to the Sacred Valley, Magical Tours Peru guide will take you on a quick tour of picturesque Plaza de Armas after this visit the circular terraces of Moray – the Navel of the Earth. At this sacred site we will feel the connection with the three worlds represented by the Condor, Puma and Snake sacred animals. See how our ancestors built an amphitheater-like structure to study different microclimates. We will also visit an amazing salt flats operation en route to Ollantaytambo, and for those who want to stretch their legs and get a little exercise, there is an opportunity to hike down into the valley for a while and meet up with the bus further down the road. Buffet Lunch at Tunupa Restaurant at the Sacred Valley in an Spanish old Hacienda. Then, the next stop is Ollantaytambo site (9,185 ft.), a small town with an impressive Inca fortress, the princess baths and pink granite temples which we will explore. Another good night. Accommodation at: (B, L) Note: Ollantaytambo is lower than Cusco which will make it easier to acclimatize to the altitude. For your convenience, we provide water daily. 5 OLLANTAYTAMBO TO MACHUPICCHU Begin today with a walking to the train station at Ollantaytambo. The train travels along the scenic the Urubamba River before gaining elevation and mountain views and passing through a magnificent cloud forest before reaching the town of Aguas Calientes. We will take the bus to Machu Picchu the ruins to avoid the crowds and see the sun illuminating the walls of this sacred and magical place. Exploring the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu (7,875 ft.) for about 4 hours. Late Lunch Included near the Ruins. Spend the remain of the day climbing to the gate of the SUN or to the Inca Gate, returning in the late afternoon to the hotel at the ruins and a delicious dinner of regional cuisine included at the Luxury Hotel. Spend a restful night. (B, L) 6 MACHU PICCHU MANDOR WATERFALL – CHINCHEROS MARKET – CUSCO After a great breakfast and then nature walk to the waterfalls of Mandor, with your guide and shaman. Here we will learn more about “Madre Tierra” (Mother Earth) as seen through the eyes of the indigenous people of this region; and experience a sacred ritual to connect with that
3 Day – Pisaq, Waterfalls and Inca Quarry
3 Day – Pisaq, Waterfalls and Inca Quarry The experience of a Machu Picchu 3 Days Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Private ground transportation (Confortable Vehicle) Hotels All breakfast and lunches (Vegetarian option available) Spiritual Shamans + Guides the entire trip and their expenses. Entrance fees ancient sites Bottle drinking water every day ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 HIKE – CUSCO – AMARU – PISAQ – OLLANTAYTAMBO After yesterday’s experience you will enjoy a mostly downhill route today with some option for hiking a little or a lot. From your hotel in Cusco or Sacred Valley, you will travel by private van to the village of Amaru were you will get acquainted with the citizenry before hiking to the once-pivotal Inca citadel of Pisaq that includes a Sun Temple, extensive terracing and water ducts. The path to the ruins passes through fields of potatoes, quinoa, wheat and other crops. As you explore the area, we will explain the significance and history of the magnificent complex. After a late lunch, anyone interested may hike through the town of Pisaq. Continue by van through the Incas Sacred Valley. You will have the opportunity to visit the wonderful Pisaq Market where native people sell their wares. It is very inexpensive and there are many different products available. Local weavers sell their weavings including beautiful Alpaca garments. Transportation back to your hotel in Cusco or Sacred Valley to spend the night. Dinner on your own. (B, L) Hike details: approx. – 6.5 miles / 4-5 Hours Altitude: from 12,370 ft. to 9,350 ft. (downhill). 2 RAYAN DAY HIKE Morning breakfast at the hotel and walk to the sacred river, and the Native Communities on the other site of the valley, after get ready to cross the Inca bridge then 20 minutes later see the Chokana site use by our ancestor to protect the town of Ollantaytambo from enemy Attacks as this Ancient place was the second most important city After Cusco in the Inca Times. One of the most incredible engineering from the old times. From here flat trail to the old Church (Ñaupa Iglesia) where our guide and shaman will perform a Ceremony to ask the spirits of this sacred mountains and the Universe to allowed us to hike the next part of the trail safe and happy Picnic Lunch prepared by our professional cook, from here walk to the Perolniyoc Water Falls and the incredible ruins above this native community name Soqma, hike back and enjoying the Pachar Canyon and the Petroglyphs along the path and some other smaller ancient site. Driver will pick us up to take us back to the hotel for a great shower and afternoon Sunset. (B, L) 3 CACHICATA DAY HIKE The Cachicata Trek is an all-day rigorous hike in an area of ever-changing exquisite mountain views visited by few travelers. Its destination, an ancient quarry, offers insights into perhaps the most thought-provoking of the Inca mysteries–how this civilization was able to build its monumental structures and a 14,000-mile network of paved roads with such primitive technology and without the benefit of the wheel. Getting to Cachicata takes 3 to 4 hours. The trail crosses the Urubamba River and ascends gradually, offering stunning views of the Ollantaytambo valley below, the Vilcanota mountain range and Mount Veronica (18,745 ft.) before arriving at the Cachicata quarry. Here you’ll be able to explore where the Incas chiseled and formed the huge boulders for their buildings such as the Ollantaytambo fortress. After a picnic lunch in a spectacular setting, you’ll descend back to the Sacred Valley. For hikers and history buffs, the Cachicata trek is a stimulating way to spend an extra day in the Inca heartland and enhance the experience of a Machu Picchu or other great tours. Back to the hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley (B,L) Key: (B)reakfast (L)unch (D)inner HOTELES: Are listed in each day, you can get more information by entering to their Web page. *Please note that exact pick up times and tour start times will be reconfirmed daily with Washi the Guide. Notes: All hikes will be at a leisurely pace and would qualify as moderate although altitude makes a difference. None are long. You have the option to stay in town instead of participating on any hike. Cell Phone, Phone Charger Clock/ alarm / lock your important things at hotels Bank Card authorized Passport Camera Reading and Sun Glasses Cash USD and not broken dollar bills Clothes Small day back Pack Battle Water to refuel Comfortable walking shoes and shoes you can hike in. Waterproof jacket Warm jacket, hat and gloves for high altitude evenings. Camera and extra battery and memory card Good flash light 220/ 110V ( plug) adaptor Insect repellent (you can buy it there if needed) Sun block, sunglasses, hat Some school supplies to share with the children while visiting communities. (Pencils, Pens, notebooks etc.) International airfares. Most Dinners. Extra beverages. Tips. (bellmen, waiters, guides, cooks, drivers) 1 HIKE – CUSCO – AMARU – PISAQ – OLLANTAYTAMBO After yesterday’s experience you will enjoy a mostly downhill route today with some option for hiking a little or a lot. From your hotel in Cusco or Sacred Valley, you will travel by private van to the village of Amaru were you will get acquainted with the citizenry before hiking to the once-pivotal Inca citadel of Pisaq that includes a Sun Temple, extensive terracing and water ducts. The path to the ruins passes through fields of potatoes, quinoa, wheat and other crops. As you explore the area, we will explain the significance and history of the magnificent complex. After a late lunch, anyone interested may hike through the town of Pisaq. Continue by van through the Incas Sacred Valley. You will have the opportunity to visit the wonderful Pisaq Market where native people sell their wares. It is very inexpensive and there are many different products available. Local weavers sell their weavings including beautiful Alpaca
10 Day – Peru and Ceremonies
10 Day – Peru and Ceremonies Lake Titicaca to take amazing photos 10 Days Price: Contact us Limited to 10 guests Request more information INCLUDED: Internal flights (Lima – Cusco / Arequipa – Lima) and airport taxes. Private ground transportation the entire trip Beautiful Hotels. Boat at lake Titicaca Entrance fees Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Machu Picchu (2), Sacred Valley and Cusco. Bus to Machu Picchu round trip (2). All breakfasts and lunches. (Vegetarian option available) Shaman Guide the entire trip and his expenses. Despacho, Cleansing and healing Ceremonies Train fares ( Vista Dome ) Bottled water and energy bars daily. All listed activities. Service for children (Hot Chocolate and Bread) ITINERARY WHAT TO BRING NOT INCLUDED 1 HOME TO LIMA – CUSCO Then drive to the Ollantaytambo Valley – the Sacred Valley of the Incas, which is surrounded by the high peaks of the Andes. My Ancestors of the ancient civilizations believed that the spiritual gods lived in these sacred mountains. Acclimate, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings from town. We will welcome you with an Andino lunch – Peruvian Salad, aromatic medicinal plant tea.) Afternoon expend giving you the natural way to connect yourself with the giant stones of pure energy of quartz and the pink glass heart temple. Here, you will feel the connection with our ancestors, find out about your past life, and where you came from. We will take some time to savor the inner power and majesty that is present here. This port of energy will guide us to another spiritual level and you will understand the importance of group power – it is believed that the movement of these 100 ton stones from miles away was by using these magical powers. There are several temples of pink granite. We will also visit the Temple of the Water also called Princess’ Bath. In late afternoon we will have a welcoming fire ceremony of the heart and mind (The Union of the Eagles of the North and the Condors of the South.) With a Despacho – Dinner on your own. Accomodation Note: Ollantaytambo is at approx. 9,000 ft. Being lower than Cusco, it will make it easier to acclimatize to the altitude. For your convenience, we provide water daily. In addition, please bring 1 daily pack of E.mergen – C, which is full of electrolytes, and will help with altitude adjustment. 2 PILGRIMAGE TO THE HEART OF THE PACHAMAMA Third day , breakfast, hike to a place chosen by the native shaman (Puma Marca) to make the ceremony thanks to the Pachamama ( payment to the ground) by an Andean priest lunch provide by the cook and visit the ancient village with no tourist as well. Afternoon return to your hotel and rest. (B, L) 3 SACRED VALLEY – AGUAS CALIENTES – MACHU PICCHU Have a relaxing breakfast, then walk to the train station with your guide to start your wonderful journey to Machu Picchu. You will take the tourist train to Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes.) This beautiful train ride traverses along the Vilcabamba River for 1 ½ hours – and you will get to experience the “eyebrow of the jungle” from the luxury of your seat. Check in to your hotel and have a light lunch. This afternoon, you will have a guided tour of the ancient citadel, while there are not as many tourists. Find a quiet spot to give gratitude to Pachamama (Mother Earth), Afterwards, return to your hotel and enjoy the evening on your own. Accomodation (B, L). 4 MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO Early wakeup around 5:30 a.m., for our connection with the first sun light, which will illuminate the walls of this sacred and magical place. To go back to the beginning of our civilization and to learn about their medicine. We will teach to GET READY FOR THE POSITIVE CHANGE – AGE IS NOT IMPORTANT. Here we will experience our emotions and our special moments as we feel that we were here before. I will guide you to special places to meditate and play some music for your heart with native Incan instruments. After lunch in the early afternoon we will drive back to Ollantaytambo where you will meet your private transportation who will take you to the Chincheros artisan market. Here, local artisans explain their craft of textile work, describing their traditional ways of shearing, processing, dyeing, and weaving from alpaca wool. After some last minute shopping, return to Cusco where you are transferred to your fabulous hotel. Diner of your own (B, L). 5 CUSCO – CUSCO – CITY AND SURROUNDS Today you will spend learning about the region’s rich cultural history. The day starts with a guided walking tour through Cusco’s craft markets. You will visit the colonial cathedral and Koricancha, the Inca’s Temple of the Sun, before enjoying a delectable lunch of regional cuisine. You will visit the “Restaurant of the Universal Heart” supported by Path of the Heart. If you would like, you can help serve lunch to the school children who eat here free of charge. The afternoon will be spent visiting by private transportation the other significant Inca ruins in the vicinity of Cusco including: the mammoth fortress of Saqsayhuaman above the city, noted for its megalithic stone terraces; Kenko with its distinctive zig zag – patterned carved stone and subterranean altars; the hillside outpost of Puka Pukara, a small fortress that formerly protected the royal capital; and the Tambo Machay water temple that served as royal baths. You will be returned to you hotel for another evening in colonial Cusco, dinner on your own. (B, L) 6 CUSCO – LAKE TITICACA Breakfast at the hotel starting at 6:00 a.m. Pickup at the hotel in Puno at approximately 7:30 a.m. Stop at Oropesa village to see how make the largest bread, which everyone loves here. Then the community of Piñi Pampa town and learn how they make the clay tile roofs. After Visit the site of Racchi, also known as the