PERU: MACHU PICCHU, CUSCO & SACRED VALLEY

AUGUST 27- SEPT 2, 2023

Experience & explore Peru and Machu Picchu without having to plan a thing!

Welcome to Peru, famously known as the Land of the Incas. They came from the Peruvian highlands in the early 1200 and much of their culture still remains in the country even to this day. No trip to Peru would be complete without a visit to Wonder of the World, Machu Picchu, see the colorful Pisac Market, and marvel at the Sacred Valley. Get to meet the local Alpacas and llamas and be sure to embrace this once in a lifetime experience.

**Registration closes May 27; Only your $500 deposit due at booking

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SHARED ACCOMODATIONS FOR 2, OR SINGLE PRIVATE ROOMS BEDS OR QUEEN BED AVAILABLE

What's Included:

7 nights of accommodation at Aranwa in Sacred Valley & Cusco (4 star hotel)
7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners out
Airport Pickup + Departure from Cusco Airport
Suzanne + a local guide (bilingual) for the duration
Private ground transportation throughout the entire trip
Entrance fees for all mentioned activities
Visit the Pisac Market
Explore the salt mines near Maras
Paddle boarding on Piuray Lake
Explore the awe-inspiring ancient ruins of Machu Picchu
City tour of Cusco
Peruvian Cooking Class
One round-trip group airport transfer privately in an air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation privately in an air-conditioned vehicle during the tours mentioned on the program
Official English-Speaking guide service during the mentioned program
Entrance fees, Road tolls, Taxes, VAT
Vistadome train service from Machu Picchu

INVESTMENT:

DOUBLE ROOM PER PERSON: $2799

SINGLE ROOM FOR 1: $3499

SAVE $100; Use Code FLOWYOGA

DAY 1: Arrival to Cusco, Peru

Welcome to Peru! After arrival, you'll be transferred from the airport to your hotel.

Relax and enjoy the amenities of your hotel or book a spa treatment.
Experience a unique gastronomic journey at Hacienda Huayoccari, one of the best restaurants in the region.
Taste contemporary and traditional cuisine while enjoying excellent service in a warm and natural environment.
Return to your hotel for the rest of the evening at leisure with luxurious accomodations

Accommodations: Hotel Aranwa Sacred Valley & Wellness

DAY 2: Explore Pisac Market, Moray, Maras, & Chincero

Start your day with a Yoga session and breakfast before we head out to explore the Sacred Valley
Visit the Pisac Market, and its famous Sunday market where indigenous Quechua communities from the surrounding highlands come to Pisac to sell their produce
Explore Moray, an Inkan embedded amphitheater formed by circular terraces that seemingly disappear into the ground
Discover Maras’ salt mines, dating back to colonial times, while learning about its history
Visit Chinchero, believed to be the mythical birthplace of the rainbow, where you can wander around its 17th century colonial church on Sundays

DAY 3: Hike the Sacred Valley + Cooking Class

• Start your morning with Yoga and a leisurely breakfast
• Learn to cook two signature dishes during an open-air cooking class surrounded by stunning mountain views
• Enjoy the local cuisine prepared with your newfound skills and impress friends and family back home

• Return to the hotel for an optional hike or enjoy the hotel amenities

DAY 4: Paddleboard in the Sacred Valley + Pachamanca lunch

Start your day off with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before heading to the Piuray Outdoor Center
Enjoy spectacular scenery and plenty of birds while paddle boarding or kayaking along Piuray Lake
Experience the unique cooking method of Pachamanca for lunch, a traditional Peruvian dish cooked under hot stones with an Andean blessing ritual
Optional Yoga class and local walk available in the afternoon
Enjoy the evening at leisure to relax after a day full of activities

DAY 5: See the Wonder of the World, Machu Picchu

Start your day with an early morning yoga class offering a spectacular view of the Sacred Valley
Take the Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and experience unique scenery along the way
Visit the New Seven Wonders of the World and explore Machu Picchu, re-discovered in 1911 by explorer Hiram Bingham, declared a Peruvian Historical Sanctuary in 1981 and UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983
Enjoy lunch at Tinkuy restaurant at Sanctuary Lodge before returning to Cusco on the Vistadome Train

DAY 6: Cusco

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast and optional morning yoga class
Explore magical Cusco on a guided half-day tour, starting at Huacaypata (Warriors Square)
Admire the impressive cathedral built with red granite stones from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman
Visit Koricancha and the Convent of Santo Domingo, which was once the capital of the Inca Empire
Enjoy a farewell dinner prepared by one of Peru’s most famous chefs at MAP Café, one of Cusco’s best restaurants
Accommmodations: Hotel Aranwa Cusco provides luxurious accommodation in a prime location

DAY 7: Cusco + Departure

Start your day with an early morning Yoga session and breakfast at the hotel
Enjoy a 3-hour guided walking tour of Cusco city, including stops at the main square, the 'Stone of the 12 angles', the 'Máximo Laura' Art Gallery and Museum, and San Blas neighborhood, known for its artisans
Receive lunch recommendations and instructions on how to return to the hotel if you want more time out to wander
If your schedule allows, consider adding another night on in Cusco or transfer from your selected hotel to the airport in the afternoon
Airport transfer in the afternoon to Cusco (included)

NOTES

Not Included:

Tips for porters, guide and driver- the value of the tip is up to the client
Personal expenses and meals out that aren't included in the itinerary
International airfare, taxes, porter if required
Hotel early check-in and late check-out
Alcoholic drinks, personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities
Travel insurance

Notes:

International flights should arrive into and depart out of Cusco International Airport
Travelers Insurance, recommended