2017 - TM South America

TM-SAM-A$-2017

Travelmarvel South America Tours, Galapagos Islands, Amazon Cruise, Machu Picchu

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43 ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY If you would like to add any Select Experiences to your itinerary, see pages 76-77 for further details and pricing. you to Cusco. Like a Local – during a traditional weaving demonstration, see how the colourful materials of South America are created by local people, and learn of their importance in preserving ancient traditions. Tonight, enjoy a delicious Peruvian dinner and a traditional folklore show at the Tunupa Restaurant Bar & Grill. Stay (Three Nights): Cusco, Hilton Garden Inn. BD Day 7. Cusco. This morning, visit the historic citadel of Sacsayhuaman Fortress, set in a sacred area that contains 33 unique archaeological sites. Overlooking Cusco, this huge fort was constructed using six-metre-high boulders cut to fit together tightly without mortar. After, take a tour of Cusco, visiting the Inca ruins of Tambomachay, Quenqo and Puka Pukara. This evening, enjoy dinner at your leisure. B Day 8. Cusco. Today, enjoy free time to relax or further explore the vibrant city of Cusco. B Day 9. Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Amazon Lodge. Today, take a flight to the city of Puerto Maldonado. Nestled in the Amazon forest at the confluence of the Tambopata River and the Madre de Dios River, the inviting laid-back ambiance has given Puerto Maldonado the unofficial status of 'capital of the southern jungle'. On arrival, partake in a guided tour through the Inkaterra Butterfly House before boarding a motorised canoe for a short cruise along the Madre de Dios River to your incredible Amazon accommodation. After checking in, discuss your individual interests, requests and levels of fitness with English-speaking guides to arrange all excursions during your stay. Stay (Three Nights): Amazon Rainforest, Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica. BLD Day 10-11. Amazon Lodge. Surrounded by a vast Peruvian Rainforest, this tropical lodge offers a rare opportunity to discover another world. A pioneer in nature and research, the Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica provides an unforgettable introduction to this amazing realm of incomparable biodiversity. Over two days, you'll choose the activities that interest you the most. Perhaps walk along the rainforest treetop canopy to observe the jungle from another perspective. You may also like to cruise the Madre de Dios River to Lake Sandoval or Gamitana Creek, where monkeys, birds, tortoises and caiman roam freely. Maybe join one of the local village tours or a Rainforest by Night tour that welcomes you to the animal activity that awakens after dark. BLD Day 12. Amazon Lodge, Puerto Maldonado, Lima. Be transferred back to Puerto Maldonado, for a flight on to Lima. A Taste of Lima – dine at Café del Museo, set within the Larco Museum – a privately owned museum of pre Columbian art. Stay: Lima, Hotel Jose Antonio Bellavista. BD Day 13. Depart Lima. Your South American journey ends this morning after breakfast when you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. B PERU – stay in Ese' Eja-style wooden cabañas for your rainforest foray EARLYBIRD SPECIALS SEE PAGES 8-9 FOR DETAILS Coach Flight (included) Vistadome train No. of nights stay Puerto Maldonado 3 3 3 1 2 Cusco Lima Sacred Valley Machu Picchu PERU Pacific Ocean 2017 DATES & PRICES (A$) 13 Days – Lima Return (ISTLM13) Per person Twin Share Solo Trav. Apr. 9. $6,495 $8,145 July 16. $6,495 $8,145 Sept. 10. $6,495 $8,145 ROOM UPGRADES Prices listed above include a three-night stay in a Superior Room at the Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica, based on availability. To upgrade, add per person: Room Type Twin Share Solo Trav. Superior Rio Room $60 $85 TOUR NOTES Prices include all flights in South America, transfers, tipping and airport taxes (airport taxes are subject to change). Surcharges on internal air will apply if not flying internationally with LATAM Airlines booked by Travelmarvel. Please note your Amazon lodge extension (Days 9-13) will not be escorted by a Travelmarvel Tour Director, however you will enjoy the expert services of local guides and the staff at the Amazon lodge.

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