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Across the Andes - Quito to La Paz

Trip Valid:

01/01/2008 to 31/12/2008

Duration:

36 days (Quito to La Paz)

Highlights:

Soak up the colonial vibe in Quito, Go wildlife spotting in the Amazon, See the surfing fishermen of Huanchaco, See mummified bodies at an ancient Nazcan cemetery, Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Experience a homestay in Colca Canyon

Trip Code:

GRK

Guarantee:

Departure is guaranteed

Group Size:

Minimum 1, Maximum 16

Price:

USD $2060 *(plus local payment USD $600)
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Extras:

view 2008 airport transfers and pre- & post-trip accommodation prices

Discover the heart and soul of the Incan Empire. From the lush Amazonian jungle to the laid-back beaches of Peru, across vast altiplano and soaring mountains, uncover local indigenous cultures and discover the Inca's extraordinary past. Highlights include a jungle stay in Ecuador and trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. With lots of flexibility, this trip is ideal for those with a sense of adventure and a thirst for discovery.

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meals included: All meals while at the jungle lodge, when hiking the Inca Trail and at homestay in Lake Titicaca

transport: Train, boat, local bus, walking, overnight coach, minivan

accommodation: Simple hotels, some multishare (28 nt) jungle lodge (2 nts), homestay (1 nt), overnight coach (1 nt), camping (3 nts)

budget: Allow USD $650 for meals not included.

departs: Selected Fri

important notes: The Inca Trail is a moderate 4 day hike at high altitude.
The Inca Trail is closed during the month of February for it's cleaning and maintenance. This closure affects all trips in which the Inca Trail portion of the tour starts on or after the 01st of February to and including the 28th of February. Those affected trips will instead hike the Lares Trek.. For more information on the Lares Trek, please click on the below Inca Trail to Machu Picchu link.
Should you choose not to hike the Inca Trail, please advise us in writing at the time of booking, so alternative arrangements can be made. Without prior warning, local fees may apply.
Important information regarding new regulations and booking procedures for the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

we also recommend: La Paz is a great introduction to what Bolivia is all about. Continue your trip further south on our Roam the Altiplano and see for your self one of the wildest countries in Latin America (GRD)