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Route of the Sun - Arequipa - Cusco - Puno 7d/6n

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Route of the Sun - Arequipa - Cusco - Puno 7d/6n

About this activity

Vist the 4 most visited cities of Peru and enjoy its top tourist attractions: Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno with a tour of Lake Titicaca and finally Cusco with a full day tour of Machu Picchu.

This hand picked tour is known as the Sun Route starting from the city of Arequipa and ending in Cusco. This route is specially designed to fully enjoy Machu Picchu on your last day as this route helps you lessen the chance of altitude sickness as you gradually go from low to high to mid altitude. You will go from Arequipa (7,550 feet / 2,300 metres) to Colca Canyon (4800 meters / 15,800 ft), then Puno (3,827 meters / 12,628 feet) and finally Cusco (3,399 m / 11,152 ft).

Our tours are small groups, catering to the independant traveler who also wants to join a group tour for the most important tourist attractions with plenty of freedom to explore on your own on each site.

We can also customize this tour, so please feel free to contact us.

What's included

  • ✓Accommodation: 1 night in Arequipa + 1 night in Colca Valley + 2 nights in Puno + 2 nights in Cusco-
  • ✓Bus up and down to the entrance of Machu Picchu from train station
  • ✓All needed pick-ups, transportation and transfers from start to finish
  • ✓Train to Machu Picchu round trip
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓All entrance fees to attractions on all tours
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Hotel in Arequipa: Qoyllurwasi / Colca: Colca Terra / Puno: Suite´s Antonio / Cusco: Inca Wasi Plaza
  • ✓Professional guide in the tours.
  • ✓Assistance to book your flights inside Peru at discounted prices: Lima - Arequipa / Cusco - Lima
  • ✓Food: 6 breakfasts + 1 buffet lunch in Chivay + 1 lunch at Lake + 1 buffet lunch on Puno - Cusco.
  • ✓Full day Machu Picchu + Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
  • ✓Tourist boat to tour Lake Titicaca.

Not included

  • ✕Dinners not included
  • ✕Additional food besides the 6 breakfasts and 3 lunches that are included
  • ✕Admission fees to optional activities such as Hot Springs in Colca $5USD
  • ✕Admission fees to optional activies in Machu Picchu such as the Hot Springs, Butterfly sanctuary
  • ✕Huaynapicchu hike not included but it is available upon request for an additional fee
  • ✕Flights to Arequipa (starting point) and Flight from Cusco (End of tour)

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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