Peruvian Highlands - Belmond Andean ExplorerBelmond Andean ExplorerCUSCO – LAKE TITICACA – AREQUIPA CITY (3 Days, 2 Nights) Departing from Cusco, the capital of the ancient Inca Empire, across the Altiplano towards Puno and the reflective beauty of Lake Titicaca. Travelling onwards to the natural wonder of the Colca Canyon*, the dramatic realm of the soaring condor. An unmissable visit to Sumbay Caves, home to the rock art of the first humans to live in the Peruvian highlands, before reaching the volcanic ‘White City’ of Arequipa. * available as an extension, not included in ticket price ''PERUVIAN HIGHLANDS'' CUSCO - PUNO - AREQUIPA: 3 Days, 2 Nights DAY 1 - THURSDAY 11:00 - Depart from Wanchaq station (Cusco) 12:30 - Lunch on board 14:00 - Tour of Raqchi 15:30 - Afternoon tea on board 16:45 - Sunset in La Raya 18:30 - Pre-dinner cocktails 19:00 - Dinner on board 22:15 - Arrival at Lake Titicaca station (Puno) Overnight stay on board at Lake Station station (Puno) DAY 2 - FRIDAY Sunrise at Lake Titicaca 06:00 - Breakfast on board 08:30 - Explore Lake Titicaca and enjoy a boat ride to Uros and Taquile Islands (Collata beach) 12:30 - Traditional dances and artisanal craft displays. Private lunch at Taquile Island 15:30 - Return to Lake Titicaca station (Puno) 16:00 - Afternoon tea on board 17:00 - Depart to Arequipa 18:30 - Pre-dinner cocktails 19:00 - Dinner on board Overnight stay on board at the shores of Lake Saracocha DAY 3 – SATURDAY Sunrise at Lake Saracocha 06:00 - Breakfast on board 09:55 - Tour of Sumbay Caves Optional: * 11:26 - Stop Km. 93: Disembarkment at Km. 93 for Colca visit (not included in regular train ticket)* 12:30 - Lunch on board 15:30 - Arrival at Arequipa station 16:00 - Airport transfer with panoramic views of the city of Arequipa *OPTIONAL: For passengers who wish to visit Colca, the train trip will conclude at Stop Km. 93 . Seek prior coordination with us. NOTE: All tours are led by an expert guide. There is one guide for every 14 guests. Belmond Andean Explorer does not operate in February. Currency: Soles and USD are accepted. Time zone: GMT -5 hours Passport: A valid passport is required for all foreign visitors | |||||
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