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- City tours of Santiago, La Paz , Cusco & Lima.
- Tatio Geysers in the Atacama Desert.
- Valle de la Luna, San Pedro de Atacama Desert.
- Bolivian Salt Flats - Salar de Uyuni.
- See flamingos in Eduardo Avaroa Reserve.
- Half day tour of Lake Titicaca.
- Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
- Andean Explorer luxury train journey.
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- Fully Escorted Tour with local English Speaking Guides throughout
- Scheduled Flights from the UK.
- All internal travel including air-conditioned/heated transportation.
- Accommodation, meals as specified and entry fees to all sights.
- All airport taxes and security charges.
- Fully escorted tour with local English speaking guides throughout
- Scheduled flights from London Heathrow to Chile & returning from Peru with TAM airlines (via Sao Paulo). Other regional flights are available at a supplement
- All internal travel including flights & air-conditioned/heated transportation
- Accommodation, meals as specified and entry fees to all sights
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Itinerary
Depart London on your scheduled, overnight flight to Santiago in Chile.
On arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy today at leisure.
Following breakfast your guide will take you on a half day city tour of Santiago, visiting the main attractions of this charming capital city. Beginning at the Government Palace, you will then continue to the main square 'Plaza de Armas', known as the heart and soul o...
This morning you will be transferred to Santiago airport for your flight to Calama, a city in northern Chile's Atacama Desert. Considered to be the archaeological capital of Chile as well as the center of Atacama culture, San Pedro's people once roamed this vast expanse of desert which is thought to be the driest place on planet Earth.
Breakfast
An early start takes you to the Tatio Geysers, situated on the highest geothermal field, some 4,300 meters above sea level in the Andean mountain range. Ringed by volcanoes, over 80 gurgling geysers shoot steam fumaroles reaching 50 meters in height of multiple vibran...
After breakfast, you will begin your journey to the Bolivian Salt Flats via 4x4 jeeps to experience a full day tour of this incredible landscape. The first stop will be at the emerald Green Lagoon in the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve whose color is caused by the moving sedim...
Leaving your hotel after breakfast, your tour will continue to a chain of beautiful lagoons home to three different kinds of flamingo whose pink feet and feathers are a result of the active red algae which reacts with the sun's radiation. Lunch will be served outdoors...
This morning journey to Isla Incahuasi, one of the main destinations within Uyuni Salt Flats. It was once a real island before the prehistoric lakes dried up, leaving a hilly outpost covered in hundreds of tall cacti growing haphazardly out of the ragged surface. Reac...
Depart the salt flats today after breakfast and transfer to Uyuni airport for your flight to La Paz, located 3,600 meters above sea level and known as 'the city that touches the sky'. Discover this dizzying city on a half-day tour, visiting the main square, Plaza Muri...
Today you will be transferred to Desaguadero to cross the border between Bolivia and Peru and arrive at Lake Titicaca, thought to be the birthplace of the sun and known to be the highest navigable lake in the world. Traveling by motorboat, visit the floating Uros Isla...
Board the luxury Andean Explorer train after breakfast and begin the journey from Puno up to Cusco. Travel through rolling plains, mountainous highlands and low-lying clouds whilst enjoying the comforts of this exquisitely decorated twenties style train. Take lunch in...
Today's morning tour of Cusco will introduce you to this amazing colonial city built on the foundation of Inca Palaces. Visit the Temple of the Sun where you can appreciate the incredible masonry of the Incas, the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral with its carved woodw...
Rise early in the morning to take a train to Aguas Calientes then continue by road to reach one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. Only re-discovered in 1911 by the explorer Hiram Bingham, this 500 year old citadel is consi...
Following breakfast, your guide will transfer you from your hotel to the airport in Cusco for your flight to Lima. On arrival your local guide will commence a half day tour of the 'City of the Kings' - you will first visit the main square to see the Cathedral, Governm...
Transfer to Lima airport for your return flight to the UK via Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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