Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II + Peru's Land of the Inca

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Day 1 : U.S./Guayaquil, Ecuador

Upon arrival in Guayaquil, transfer to the Hotel Hilton Colón. Ask your Expedition Specialist about extra nights.

Day 2 : Guayaquil / Galápagos / Embark Ship

This morning, fly to the Galápagos Islands and board Endeavour II. After lunch, we begin our exploration of the islands and their remarkable wildlife. (B,L,D)

Day 3 : Exploring the Galápagos Islands

While our exact routing depends on the National Park Service, we may visit the following islands: - Bartolomé - Santiago - Santa Cruz - Isabela - Fernandina - Floreana - Española (B, L, D)

Day 4 : Galápagos/Guayaquil/Lima, Peru

Depart Galápagos this morning and fly to Lima, Peru. Overnight at the conveniently located Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima Airport Hotel. (B,L)

Day 5 : Lima/Cusco/Sacred Valley of the Inca

This morning we board our flight over the Andes to Cusco. Upon arrival, drive through the fabled and fertile Urubamba Valley to Moray—a visually stunning Inca site known for its agricultural terraces. After lunch and an opportunity to experience a local market, check...

Day 6 : Sacred Valley of the Inca

Spend the day exploring the archaeological sites and culture of the Sacred Valley in the company of National Geographic expert Peter Frost, who has lived and worked in Peru for decades. He (or occasionally a colleague, if he is in the field) joins us for a talk at th...

Day 7 : Sacred Valley/Machu Picchu

This morning marvel at the tropical Andean scenery and life along the river from the panoramic windows on the train to Machu Picchu—the Inca royal retreat famously introduced to the world by Hiram Bingham in the April 1913 issue of National Geographic magazine. Set a...

Day 8 : Machu Picchu/Cusco

Awaken this morning at Machu Picchu, where our options include an early hike to the Sun Gate, the ancient final checkpoint to the Machu Picchu on the Inca Trail. After lunch, return through the valley to Cusco, center of the Inca universe and a burgeoning Andean cult...

Day 9 : Cusco

Explore the magnificently ornate 17th-century cathedral and Plaza de Armas, the sacred Inca Temple of the Sun and other treasures of Cusco this morning. Visit nearby Sacsayhuaman, where impressive terrace walls, some of the finest stonework we've seen yet, command views over the city. Relax, shop, or visit Cusco's many churches and museums this afternoon. Dinner is on your own tonight. (B,L)

Day 10 : Cusco/Lima

Return to vibrant, coastal Lima this morning, where on a tour we stroll the Plaza Mayor and delight in a private farewell lunch with a special musical presentation at Casa Aliaga—in the same family for 17 generations. After a visit to the extraordinary Larco Museum, ...

Day 11 : Lima/U.S.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for flights home—or onto Iquitos or Amazon. (B)

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Price From $18,780
Price per day$1,174
Last Updated: 10/30/2019

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