Day 1. Lima
Arrival in Lima, reception and transfer to your hotel.
Day
2. Lima - Cuzco (B)
Arrival
in Cuzco,
reception and transfer to your hotel.
Day
3. Cuzco - Mollepata -
Silcaykancha - Soraypampa (BLD)
Scenic
bus drive to Mollepata, an attractive village built on a hillside and
overlooks the deep citrus producing valley of the Apurimac. Stop off at the ruins of Tarawasi before we start
trekking. Stop for lunch at Silcaykancha, and continue to Soraypampa. Camp
between the peaks of Salkantay and the Humantay.
Day
4. Soraypampa -
Colcapama (BLD)
Trek
over a high pass at 4700m. Then down to camp in the valley below. We trek
into a hidden part of the high Andes, where our path is the only access into this remote
area. We will camp at Colcapampa at 3300m.
Day
5. Arranyanniyoc - Lluscamayo
(BLD)
Continue
towards Lluscamayu for lunch. We will traverse over snow-caped mountains
to Andean landscapes with a great variety of flora and fauna and an known for its Orchids. We will find hummingbirds and
flocks of parrots. Camp.
Day
6.Lluscamayo - Agua Calientes (BL)
After
breakfast, we board a rural transport (truck) towards Santa Teresa, where
we will start our walk along the forest edge and appreciate a great
variety of coffee cultures, fruit trees, and some cultures of coca leaf.
Soon we arrive to La Oroya , and cross the Urubamba River. Overnight in a hostel in Aguas Calientes.
Day
7 Machu Picchu - Cuzco(B)
Early
transfer to Machu Picchu ruins (25 min.). Full day's guided tour of Machu Picchu. Return
to Cuzco with
the Backpacker class train. Transfer to your hotel.
Day 8. Cuzco- Puerto Maldonado (BLD)
Flight
to Puerto Maldonado. Transfer by road and
boat to the Madre de Dios River. Overnight Corto Maltes Amazon Lodge.
Day 9.
Amazon Jungle (BLD)
Walk to the salt
lick to see the amazing spectacle of dozens of parrots and parakeets arriving to eat on special clay necessary for their
metabolism. Breakfast. Visit Monkey Island by boat and Lake Sandoval.
Return to
the river at night for the chance of seeing nocturnal animals.
Day
10. Amazon - Lima (B)
Transfer to the airport for the return flight back to
Lima.
Day
11. Depart Lima (B)
