PROGRAM : " KNOWING THE REAL INKA WAYS IN PERU '' and FREE YOUR BODY, MIND AND SOUL
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PERU 'A LAND OF INCAS ' A wonderful country that will fascinate the tourist, the anthropologist and zoologist equally. The county offers a cultural and geographical variety. The Peruvian Andean mountains are known as the most beautiful and accessible in the continent.
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| PROGRAM : |
DAy 1.- Departure from your country to Perú |
| Transfer from the airport to the hotel, welcome drink (mate de coca), a free Morning, for relaxation to the altitude. In the afternoon, you tour the following places: in Cusco, the temple of the sun (Qoricancha), and the Cathedral; Outside Cusco, the ruins of: Saksayhuaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara and Tambomachay. The trip will be from: 13:30 until 18:00 hrs. Take rain coats with you, especially in the rainy season. |
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Arrive to Lima Jorge Chavez international airport and Airport reception by Mr. Wilbert Salas, who will in case of early arrival transfer you to Hotel La Castellana , Miraflores hostel or Torreblanca Hostal, over night.
In case of late, already morning arrival we are going to refresh ourselves in the airport and wait a few hours (up to three hours) for the first morning flight to Cusco which lasts one hour.
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Lima- Cusco
(Transfer from the hotel to airport) Get an internal flight to Cusco city (1 hour).Cusco is the 3326m above sea level and the town is known as the heart of the once-might Inca Empire. Further it provides us to see the most fascinating and accessible archaeological ruins in South America .Arrive to Cusco , airport reception by Mr. Wilbert Salas Atasi, transfer to the hotel La Pascana , Emperador plaza or colonial palace hostel. Accommodation.This day will be relaxing to the altitude day and by the afternoon will be the meeting with shaman and prepare for our next trips. Acclimatisation day. |
DAY 3 CUSCO
At proper time in the morning our local tour guide will pick up us from the hotel to start the visit to the most important temples of QOSQO city ( CUSCO ). Visit of Cusco - massive Inca built stone walls line will follow us in the most of Cuzco 's central streets. These walls form the foundations of colonial and modern buildings. The streets are often stepped, narrow and thronged with Quechua-speaking descendants of the Incas. |
Such as:The Plaza Mayor or Main Plaza, the Cathedral, the Companía Church and the main typical streets of the city where we will appreciate the 12 angles stone in one of the walls of an important street.The first place to visit during this pilgrimage will be the KORICANCHA TEMPLE (THE SUN´S TEMPLE) and SANTO DOMINGO CHURCH . This complex is composed for different temples, where the most important is the SUN TEMPLE , which, is according to the researches, made by specialists, the walls of the temple
were completely covered with Gold, and the others temples with silver and cooper (metal). The MOON TEMPLE (silver) and the other temples are built for the powerful forces like the STARS, RAINBOW, THUNDER..etc.. The place was decorated with gold's figures of human beans, animals, insects and plants of natural size, because the idea of the ancient Incas was to recreate the relationship of the humans beans with the mother earth and the cosmos. |
Afterwards you will continue to the Great Observatory of SACKSAYHUAMAN, located at 2 kilometres from Cusco city. Considerate as the place of Council of the priest. This incredible complex is composed for gigantic blocks of natural carved stones (perfect shapes) forming the high zigzag which meaning is the representation of ILLAPA GOD ( THUNDER, LIGHNING). The levels of the construction represents in the Incas Religion (Inka¨s Cosmo vision), the Three Spiritual Worlds:HANAN PACHA (The superior world - cosmos), KAY PACHA ( The material world) and UQHU PACHA (Underground world). The Incas represented this three worlds in the three different powerful animals: The Condor, The Puma and The Serpent. We will appreciate the presence of them in all the temples built by the Incas and the Pre-inkas cultures.By the way, we will have the opportunity to appreciate the PUCA PUCARA Fortress (at 6 kilometres from Cusco city), which was building an strategic point along the road to the Antisuyo (the jungle Ares)...
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| The next temple which we will visit will be QËNQO (THE MEANING IN INGLISH IS LABYRINTH), or the UQHU PACHA TEMPLE (The under world), the meaning of this funerary temple is the NEXT LIFE, because the ancient Peruvians believed in a next life.....LIFE AFTER LIFE |
The pilgrimage will take us to the TAMBOMACHAY TEMPLE, which meaning is LIFE, SOURCE OF LIFE...THE SOURCE OF PURIFICATION AND BAPTISM.....It was the retreat of the INKA and the VIRGINS OF THE SUN....The last temples to visit will be KUSILLUCHAYOC and LAQO (or TEMPLE OF THE MOON ), where the shaman or PAQO will prepare a special offering to the PACHAMAMA, called ¨DESPACHO ", in which the intention of this gift is to give thanks to the MOTHER EARTH... |
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At late afternoon we will return to the hotel... Free evening for the personal activities....possible ‘daily life observing' at very popular, alive and various Plaza del Armas, which is a 'heart' of the town
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| DAY 4 : CUSCO/AGUAS CALIENTES/MACHUPICCHU/AGUAS |
Early in the morning we will be transported to the San Pedro train station of Cusco city where we will board the coach to Aguas Calientes village, which is close to Matchu Picchu. (04 hours aprox.).
Arrival to the village. Hotel reception in the MACHUPICCHU HOSTAL, Continental, or Orquideas Hostel.
At proper time and co-ordinating with your tour guide, you will visit MACHUPICCHU CITADEL.Taking the bus station called Paccha in Aguas Calientes village, we will be transported through a zigzag road taking 25 minutes aprox. To climb to the top of the mountain. |
MACHU PICCHU CITADEL is considering as THE UNIVERSITY OF KNOWLEDGE, or THE ESSENCE OF THE PURE KNOWLEDGE. The inhabitants of this sacred citadel were the selected women (HEALERS, WITCHES, WIZARDS, PSYCHIC, etc...), who had the real knowledge of the secrets of the LIFE, DEATH AND THE UNIVERSE...
This day your tour guide will give us the first introduction of MACHU PICCHU CITADEL and a general vision of the complex. |
| Free evening for personal activities. We recommend you to enjoy the thermal baths (entrance fee 2 US$) of the village - relax.
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| DAY 5 : AGUAS CALIENTES/MACHU PICCHU/AGUAS CALIENTES |
| Second visit to MACHU PICCHU citadel |
This day we can have the opportunity to appreciate the two sectors of the citadel: One of them for agricultural purposes with Andes or terraces, channels, cemetery, buildings and walls.
The second sector would be the urban complex, where we can find the main temples, such as: the Temple of the Sun, The Intihuatana, The Three Windows Temple, The Funerary Rock, the Fountains, buildings (houses), Towers, Tombs,Plazas, etc, Lunch at the restaurant and relax, and prepare for the special ceremony 5.45 PM will began your ceremony with A Indian local Shaman whose come from Los Q´eros Community (An Indian community). At proper time, return to Aguas Calientes village by bus to your hotel**. |
Free evening...possible new visit of Thermal baths or party in the various restaurants, listening traditional Indian music ,..or simply -relax.
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| DAY 6 : AGUAS CALIENTES/OLLANTAYTAMBO |
At 7.30 we will go to the train station and get our train back to Ollantaytambo, important ancient town in Secret Valley of Incas, where we will wait our buss to pick us up for the visit of Ollantaytambo Ruins.
Bellow the ruins is the village of Ollantaytambo , built on traditional Inca foundations and the best surviving example of Inca city planning. The huge, steep terraces guarding the Inca fortress are spectacular and bring gasps of admiration from visitors arriving in square bellow. |
After we will have, with your Indian Shaman, a nice Ceremony in this place, Ollantaytambo is considered as the Lemuroid temple or Temple of Love, place of the spirits of AYAR BROTHERS, who according the legend their fusionist with the mountains like guardians of the place... |
Afterwards we will continue to Urubamba, a small various village in Secret Valley , for check in the hotel, Inca land, Illary or Sol y Luna hostel rest for while Lunch and then we will go to ancient Salt Mines of MARAS and the high circles of MORAY. One word beautiful and admirable place! |
Return to Urubamba and overnight.
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| DAY 7 : URUBAMBA.- PISAQ _ CUSCO |
Pisaq is 32 km away from Cusco : There are two Pisaq –colonial and modern village lying beside the river. |
This day we will enjoy colonial PISAC VILLAGE , its typical Indian Market, besides the high archaeological complex of PISAC RUINS. Inca fortress lying 600 meters above the village. We will visit it by slow climbing- around 45 minutes. When climbing we will pass the agricultural terraces and enjoy a wonderful views over the Secret Valley .
We will have a traditional 'local menu lunch' near the local market. |
| Late afternoon return to Cusco (2 hours drive) free evening for personal activities
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| DAY 8 CUSCO - TIPON - HUACARPAY. |
| At proper time, we will have a half day excursion to TIPON (Water channels) and the Sacred Lake of HUACARPAY, where the shamans in Cusco make offerings during the Karpay ceremonies. The irrigation ceremony. In honour of MAMAMAKOCHA Free afternoon for shopping or personal activities |
Tipon, this little-known Inca site consists of some excellent terracing at the head of a small valley and is noted for its fine irrigation system. We will enjoy these views that day.
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DAY. 9 CUSCO-PUNO |
Puno is located at lake Titicaca, which is the highest navigable lake in the world at 3820m above sea level. At around over 170 km in length is South America 's largest lake and the largest lake in the world above 2000m. |
Today a trip to Puno on our way we will have a 'Hill visit' to the following places such us: The temple of Andahuylillas which is very rich the second in the world ( sixtina of Roma is the first.), after couple hours we will visit the Racchy Inca temple , place with much nice energy time to make small meditation and try to connection with the real Andean energy, then lunch after our trip is to the top of la Raya , but before we will visit the hotspring water place and try to swim , after will be the pass ovobe 4,312 MSN. The comes the altiplano, and then we will find in a small village the PUKARA ruins. Where someday live the HATUN NAQAQ APU WIRACOCHA. And the we will drive to Puno arriving approximately 4.PM. to hotel: GRAN HOTEL PUNO, BUHOS OR KELKATANY, and overnight.
We will meet the local shaman, Indian who will join us on our way around lake Titicaca in the following 2 days.
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Day 10 PUNO- ARAMU MURU-COPACOBANA |
| After breakfast we go on our way to Copacobana, small town at lake Titicaca in Bolivia . On our way we stop at Interdimensional Door of Aramu Muru and we have a ceremony with local Indian shaman on this wonderful and very positive energetic place. In this ceremony we will try to 'fly as condors' and reach our internal balance |
Then we continue our way to Copacabana (a relative short entrance administration to Bolivia ). The settlement in the hotel Rosario del lago. After lunch we will visit the impressive church in town Copacabana, colourful local market, some other secret places around the town...
After dinner we will try the Bolivian traditional drink in a nice local Bar owned with one 'gringo' from Germany .
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DAY 11.- COPACOBANA-ISLAND OF SUN |
At 6.30 breakfast and we will get the boat for visit Sun Island , which is very beautiful and energetically positive. Boat trip lasts 3,5 hours. After taking the accommodation at locals and possible lunch we will climb to one powerful mountain place (around one hour walk) and have a meditation there with the local shaman.Evening will be peaceful with nature .
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| DAY 12.--ISLAND OF SUN-ISLAND OF LUNA-COPACOBANA-PUNO |
| After peaceful morning we are going to visit Island of Luna and having an hour and half short visit of Island including the connection with this island. We will stop at Inca Temple of Luna. After we are returning to Copacobana (by boat) and to Puno (by bus). On our way back we will stop at the Temple of Fertility ( TEMPLE OG THE ULLUS) which is around 45 minutes from Puno. |
In Puno we will have late lunch or early dinner. (possible lunch in Copacabana-according to wishes of the group). Accommodation in the Hotel-Puno.
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DAY 13 -PUNO- JULIACA-LIMA |
| Today in the early morning is your transfer to Juliaca airport to get your flight back to Lima.On the way you will visit Sillustany Ruins. And transfer to hotel in Lima (see the day 14 plan) or waiting for the international flight to Europe- depends of our air flight operator and its departure time schedule |
(Day 14.- LIMA-- Transfer from hotel to airport to get you flight back to
your country
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THE PROGRAM INCLUDES
2 Night hotel with breakfast, Transfer in and out from airport-hotel-airport and transfer from Hotel –Train station –hotel, City tour Including transport, admission ticket, an English-speaking tour guide.
Machupicchu tour.- Includes round trip train ticket, bus ticket, Admission ticket, an English-speaking, and transfer in and out.
Day 3.- Transfer to the airport. |
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