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10 day(s)
Regular
2-12 people
easy
This is a Classic tour which visits two countries, starting in Quito , the Andes, some volcanoes, indian markets, historical buildings, National Parks and off course Machu Picchu and more. Ecuador with its four worlds and Peru the land of the Incas, both have a lot of attractions that you will love during this trip.
Duration
10 day(s)
Max Group Size
2-12 people
Tour Code
GP-003
Departure Type
guaranteed
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
12 - 80

Quito
Lima
Once you clear customs you’ll meet one of our Guides, then you´ll be taken to the hotel in Quito.
The hotel is located in the heart of Quito´s business district and it has many facilities to make your stay very pleasant.
Early in the morning we will start our city tour at Panecillo viewpoint to admire the Quito´s wonders from above, then we will walk around two hours visiting the highlights of the old city such as; San Francisco Church, Compañia de Jesús Church and Sagrario Church located on “Calle de la Siete Cruces” or Garcia Moreno Street.Then we will visit the Presidential Palace lobby at Quito´s main Square.
Finally we will visit the first Gothic Church of Ecuador, considered the highest one in the city. This is another beautiful viewpoint to observe “The Avenue of the Volcanoes”.
Then we will drive towards to the Equator Line Museum, after that we will return back to your hotel for overnight
After breakfast we will drive towards Cotopaxi National Park, which consists of 34,000 hectares, and has a large variety of trails, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and, of course, it’s Volcano, which will captivate you with its majesty and beauty.
In the area of the lagoon, Limpiopungo, at 3830 meters above sea level, you will find an enormous diversity of flora and fauna – it is also possible to hike around the lagoon´s shore, where native birds of the Andes are plentiful.
Then we will drive higher up to Cotopaxi Staging Area, at 4500 masl. In the Staging Area, it is often possible to admire a Condor in flight. From this point it is possible to climb to the basecamp. Finally we will drive to Riobamba for overnight.
Early in the morning we will transfer you to Guayaquil’s International Airport for your flight to Cusco trough Lima.
Upon your arrival, one of our Peru Guides will meet you at the Airport to take you to the hotel in downtown Cusco.
In the afternoon, you will go on a tour around the City well known as the Capital of INCAS and for all its treasures.
You will visit the centric part of Cusco and also several Inca Temples such as : Koricancha, Saqsayhuaman, Q’enqo and Tambomachay. Finally back to the Hotel for overnight.
Buffet lunch at Tunupa´s Restaurant in Urubamba.
Then you will take the Train Expedition from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes. Overnight in Aguas Caliente
Early in the morning we will transfer you to take the bus , that will take you with the our Guide to the most beautiful Archeological complex known as Machu Picchu or Montana Sagrada , at this point you will have a guided tour through the site.
You will have plenty of time to get best picture for memories.
After this you will be taken back to Aguas Calientes , where you can enjoy the town on your own visiting the markets around. Then you will take the Train back to Cusco for overnight, Enjoy the memorial views of the Andes !!!
Our guide will drive you back to Lima´s international Airport, for your flight home…
END OF THE SERVICES!!!
From this day we can add more other excursions such as; Jungle Adventure 3 Days / 2 Nights, Galapagos Luxury Package 5 Days / 4 Nights.
(We hope to see you soon in one of our other Destinations).
•International Flight to Quito / Out from Lima
•Any other activity, meal not specified in program
•Any other extra expense while on tour like phone calls & Laundry
•Gratuities