PERU AND BOLIVIA Wedding Photo 13D TOUR
Tour Code: CRPBWD013
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Group type: two persons
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Difficulty in travel: easy
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Departure day: anytime
DAY 1
LIMA
The itinerary includes:
Will pick you up from Lima International Airport to the hotel.
Lima:
It is the capital of Peru, for the Chillón Valley, the Rímac and Lurín rivers, and overlooks the Pacific coast from the desert. In Latin America, Lima is the fourth largest city after Sao Paulo, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro. Lima's human development index is second only to Brazil, Argentina and Chile in South America.
The itinerary does not include:
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
BRITANIA or the same level
DAY 2
LIMA-CUSCO
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at hotel .
Will take to the airport, and take flight to Cusco.
When arrive will pick up to hotel.
HALF DAY
Cusco city tour will visit :
1) TEMPLE OF THE SUN (CORICANCHAY)
Located in the basement of the qorikancha temple, it exhibits fragments of inca pottery, metalwork, textiles, painting, sculptures, and musical instruments. A scale- model shows how the qorikancha may have looked in inca times. There are also replicas of pre-incan and inca items found during onsite excavation works. There are five exhibition rooms.
2) Sacsayhuaman
The remains and foundations of a colossal structure formed by three-tiered defense walls made of stones that fit with razor-sharp precision. Sacsaywaman, which means “contented falcon”, was built in some 77 years (1431-1508) under the rule of Incas Tupac Yupanki and Wayna Qhapaq. The festival of Inti Raymi takes place here every June 24th.
3) Qenqo
Qenqo means “ labyrinth”. An amphitheater, a central monolith, underground galleries, and vestiges of pottery are indicate that important ceremonies took place here.
4) Tambomachay
A place where the inca lodged regularly. Tambomachay means “ Resort”. It is also known as “ the baths of the princess”. Two aqueducts provide spring water all year round.
After the trip, you will be unified at the square to get off, please walk back to the hotel
The itinerary does not include:
Lunch and dinner
TIERRA VIVA PLAZA or the same level
DAY 3
SACRED VALLEY 1D
TOUR- AGUAS
CALIENTES TOWN
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel.
Pick up from the hotel
Sacred Valley 1D tour/ English guide/ Shared service
Breakfast at Hotel
Pick up from the hotel. Sacred Valley 1d tour with English tour guide:
1. PISAQ Ruins and Pisaq traditional market.
Archaeological park constructed at more than 3300m.a.s.l. with masterly and intriguing stone constructions. It was a large city which included several neighborhoods, such as intiwatana, p’isaqa, Tianayoc, K’alla Kasa; two tunnels and the terraces of Patapata and Aqchapata connected them to the largest inca cemestery Tankana Marka. There is a colourful market every day in the town.Here we experience a vibrant atmosphere of communities, traditions and bartering. There are many handicrafts and textiles made in true pre-Columbain style to purchase.
2. OLLANTAYTAMBO
A beautiful inca town that preserves vividly Inca urban planning of houses, streets and waterways, and was safeguarded by a breathtaking fortress with its temples, hillside farming terraces and walls. Ollantaytambo was a military, religious, administrative and farming complex, built on top of two mountains.
Incl Lunch Buffet
After tour, you will be dropped off at main square. Please walk to train station. And take bus to Aguas Calentes. Our staff will pick you up at train station to hotel.
The itinerary does not include:
Dinner
TAYPIKALA MACHU PICCHU or the same level
DAY 4
TAYPIKALA MACHU
PICCHU
The itinerary includes:
Enjoy your breakfast at hotel.
Pick up from the hotel to bus station.
You will take the shuttle bus to the Machu Picchu main entrance.
Machu Picchu is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level. The Incas started building the estate around AD 1400 but it was abandoned as an official site for the Inca rulers a century later at the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Although known locally, it was unknown to the outside world before being brought to international attention in 1911 by the American historian Hiram Bingham. Since then, Machu Picchu has become an important tourist attraction.
In the afternoon, take the return train back to Ollantaytambo train staion. you will be picked up by the driver and transfer to Hotel.
No incl. Lunch and Dinner/ Huayna Picchu ticket/ Machu Picchu Mountain hiking ticket/ Inca bridge tour /Inti Punku (Sun Gate) tour
TIERRA VIVA PLAZA or the same level
DAY 5
CUSCO- PUNO
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel .
Today we will take the small bus and travel to Puno, along the way we are going to visit:
1) Andahuaylillas Church
There, you'll find the church of San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas, built by the Jesuits in the 16th century. Like other Spanish and religious constructions of the time, it was built on top of a huaca, or sacred place for the Incas. Made out of adobe and brick, the church is a small structure consisting of one nave, apse and bell tower. But there's a reason why it's known as the Sistine Chapel of America.
2) Raqchi: Temple of Wiracocha
The most important building inside the complex is the "Wiracocha temple" that according to the old chroniclers was built by the Inca Wiracocha in honour to the Superior God invisible for the Andean people: "Apu Kon Titi Wiracocha". The "temple of Wiracocha" is a great construction for that age. Architectonically it is classified as "Kallanka", that is, a high building completely covered with straw (wood and "ichu"). Externally it is 92 meters long (302 feet) and 25.25 meter wide (83 feet).
3) Sicuani where we are going to have a lunch spot
Sicuani is a relatively large highland town. The town is a major intersection, with the road to Puno/Arequipa passing through here. This town is surrounded by some very pretty hills. Afterwards, you have a buffet lunch in our exclusive restaurant with family atmosphere.
4) La Raya
Abra La Raya (La Raya Pass) is the watershed between the valley that drains into Lake Titicaca and the valley that leads down to Cusco and to the Sacred Valley. The altitude is 4338 m (14,232 feet).
Lunch incl
No incl . dinner
TIERRA VIVA PUNO or the same level
DAY 6
PUNO
APPLY BOLIVIA VISA
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
Today we will go to apply Bolivia visa:
**Please finish this form online before 7 days and print it. As the following steps：https://www.travelcrossland.com/post/2016-1-6-how-to-apply-your-visa-bolivia
Working Hours: 8:00-16:00 (MON-FRI，Day off on National holidays)
Please copy those document as A4 size :
1. passport (at least 6 months)
2. return flight ticket (to the next destination stop or the ticket go back to your country)
3. yellow fever injection
4. hotel reservation conformation
5. one photo as your passport size （different from your passport photo）
6. 30 dollars for applying (this price is for 2020)
7. Documented economic solvency or credit card copy (English)
8. itinerary
9. final applying form (with code)
After applying , pay in the bank and receive your visa.
The itinerary does not include:
Lunch and dinner
TIERRA VIVA PUNO或其它同等級
DAY 7
LAKE TITITCACA 1D
TOUR
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
Pick up from hotel
LAKE TITICACA 1 D TOUR/ ENGLISH GUIDE:
You will be picked up from your hotel in Puno and then transfer to the pier to take our motor boat and visit “The Uros Floating Islands” walking on the reed islands and interacting with the natives.
Later we will have a chance to ride a reed boat with the natives . After words, we continue our trip towards “Taquile Island” (2:10 hours aprox.)
Arriving to the shores of Taquile, we have to walk up along a narrow path, enjoying the views of the Lake titicaca and the typical houses inhabited by quechua natives.
At the main Plaza, you will have free time to explore this place on your own.
Later, we have lunch at one local restaurant (They usualy offer grill Trout).
After lunch, we walk down to the pier to take our motor boat back to Puno.
Incl. Lunch
The itinerary does not include:
dinner
TIERRA VIVA PUNO or the same level
DAY 8
TIWANAKU-LA PAZ
Breakfast at the hotel
After breakfast, the guide will pick the passengers up and depart to Tiwanaku “Cradle of American civilization”, this archeological site is one of the most Andean ancient, his remains surprise for their monumentality and for the perfection of the constructive and decorative technique. The following attractions will be visited: Tiwanaku museums and various ruins such as the Akapana Pyramid, Kalasasaya Temple, Puerta del Sol, Frayle and Ponce monoliths and the semi-underground temple. You will also have the opportunity to observe the crafts of the area: carefully carved small stones, taking as a model monoliths, tiwanacota and aymara amulets; in the same way the pottery worked with great mastery such as ceremonial vases, incense burners, Puerta del Sol and others. Lunch
Later we left Tiwanaku towards La Paz
Lunch included: This area only offers light meals
With dinner
ROSARIO LA PAZ or the same level
DAY 9
LA PAZ-UYUNI-
WEDDING
PHOTOSHOOT
Please read the information below
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel .
Then will take flight to UYUNI. Upon arrival at UYUNI, the photographer will pick you up at the airport.
10:30 We will enter the Salar we will go with the driver of the car, photographer, and assistant .
11:30 Visit to the Train Cemetery, Colchani and the salt piles.
12:30 We eat. Picnic lunch. Dry ration, breaded meat (milanesa), rice,water, coke.
13:30 Visit to Fish Island, visit and shoot some photos with the millenary cactus
15:00 We will go to the water reflections, sunset
16:00 to18:30 photoshoot at the water reflections
19:30 Return to your hotel
** In the rainy season, the itinerary will be adjusted according to the weather.
Lunch included
Dinner at the hotel
** Please note: The itinerary of the Salt Lake during the rainy season (December-February) will change the itinerary due to weather conditions.
If there is too much water, some trips will not be possible. Please excuse me. The itinerary that cannot be reached will be replaced by another itinerary
LUNA SALADA or Palacio del Sal
DAY 10
UYUNI
The itinerary includes:
3:40 We pick you up from your Hotel. Bring warm clothes for the cold. It gets very cold at that time
4:50 approx. Stargazing (peak), Sunrise, then the sunrise at the water reflections
5:15 to 6:30 Photosoot, depending on the weather situation and the desire of you
7:45 We return to your hotel
7:45 to 11:00 Breakfast and rest.
11:00 Leave the hotel to go back to the Salar
12:30 Lunch dry ration, breaded meat (milanesa), rice, water, coke.
13:30 Visit the Thunupa Volcano and vicinity (we will take some photos)
14:30 Blocks of salt (we will take some photos)
15:30-17:00 Photoshoot in textures in the Salar, sunset
17:45 End of the tour.
** In the rainy season, the itinerary will be adjusted according to the weather.
End of the tour, go to the hotel to rest
Lunch and dinner will be enjoyed at the hotel
LUNA SALADA or Palacio del Sal
DAY 11
UYUNI- LA PAZ
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel .
After that will pick up to airport. Then take flight to La Paz.
When arrive will trans to hotel.
We will know this wonderful city and appreciate the cultural, historical, architectural and natural wealth. We visit the main square "Pedro Domingo Murillo", the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Congress and the Government Palace (exterior view), Museum of Precious Metals (closed Monday), Killi Killi viewpoint from where they have a panoramic view of the city of La Paz and the snowy mountain of Illimani. Then we continue to the South area and observe the change of climate and construction style of the houses, then we go to the Moon Valley, a place that challenges your imagination, generating the feeling of being in a small moor of the moon, its forms are the product of erosion and resemble volcanic craters.
We will also have the opportunity to ride one of the cable cars in our city and end by visiting the Witches' Market where local people buy products necessary for ritual ceremonies such as Ch’alla and offerings to the Pachamama (mother earth).
** The Gold Museum is closed on Mondays and only open until noon on Saturdays and Sundays.
After the trip, the car will return to the hotel to rest
The itinerary does not include:
Lunch and dinner
ROSARIO LA PAZ or the same level
DAY 12
LA PAZ- LIMA
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast in the hotel. Will take you to the airport and back to Lima
Lima City Tour
We will visit the main square of Lima. We will see colonial-style buildings such as the Presidential Palace, St. Martin's Square, and the Cathedral. Then we will come to the Franciscan Monastery, built in the colonial era and still maintain all the treasures of the Spanish era, including the most famous catacombs. Then we will come to the most modern area of Lima: San Isidro / san isidro, then we will visit: Miraflores district / And its most famous LARCO MAR shopping center and Valentine's Square.
The itinerary does not include:
Lunch and dinner
BRITANIA or the same level
DAY 13
LIMA
NO HOTEL
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast in the hotel. Will take you to the airport.
End of trip
The itinerary does not include:
Lunch and dinner / hotel / international ticket
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The itinerary includes:
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One-time pick-up and drop-off service
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Round-trip La Paz-Uyuni ticket
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English speaking guide
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Partial meal
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Wedding photography trip for two days (wedding photo Precautions Please read below)
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Tickets, tickets and guided tours in the itinerary
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Exclusive photographer, hair stylist
The itinerary does not include:
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International air tickets
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Hotel fees for early arrival or late departure
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International Travel Ping An Insurance and Inconvenience Insurance
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Some meals
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tip
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Bolivia visa fee
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Items not mentioned in the itinerary
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Toilet usage fee
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Chinese tour guide
Notes on wedding photography:
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The two-day itinerary of wedding photography is for reference only. Due to weather conditions, the itinerary may be adjusted flexibly
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Enter Uyuni Sky Mirror, we will provide rain boots for shooting
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December-April is the rainy season of salt marshes, the best shooting season at this time, but if you go in other months, you still have the opportunity to shoot the mirror of the sky
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The itinerary for shooting the starry sky will be based on the moon phase at that time. Since the brightness of the moon will affect the shooting results, the itinerary will be slightly adjusted
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Photo files can be obtained in about one month, and will be provided to you by Dropbox, 150 edited high-quality photos. JPG files, and 300 electronic files of unedited photos (the number depends on the actual shooting situation)
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Photo copyright:
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The photos taken will be displayed on the photographer's personal webpage and other community sites. If you do not agree, please react with the photographer.
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Suggested items:
─Sunscreen
─ Sunglasses
─Warm clothes (salt marshes are very cold at night and in the morning)
─ enough water
─Enough energy to enjoy this trip
Wedding dress recommendations:
Please prepare two or three sets of light-colored or bright-colored clothing, and choose a comfortable style. Traditional clothing and casual suits can also be used as a reference (the theme of the shooting will be mainly landscape, supplemented by characters)
*********** Transportation, accommodation and accommodation for photographers and assistants will be prepared by themselves at no additional cost
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Part of the hotel will be affected by the off-peak season.
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The itinerary cost includes domestic transportation during the trip (domestic flights, shuttle buses, trains, etc.), shuttle service (only within the itinerary), sightseeing itinerary (including English tour guide commentary. According to your requirements, we can also provide tour guides in other languages) Or you can turn to the councilors), part of the tickets for the sightseeing spots (please read the itinerary) and the accommodation in the itinerary. However, the trip fee does not include personal expenses, international air tickets, airport taxes for international flights, visa fees and tips.
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Does not include any travel safety accident insurance and inconvenience insurance: Passengers are required to insure travel safety insurance and inconvenience insurance. The travel agency will not be responsible for any accident compensation, medical expenses, flight delays or cancellations, baggage loss, etc. caused by third parties or force majeure factors or personal factors of the passenger, which are not caused by the travel agency to the passenger.
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The itinerary is only a general introduction, please read it in detail and communicate with the travel agency in many ways. When you make a payment, you will be deemed to have agreed to all the travel contracts and terms. The correct itinerary (including hotel) will be given to passengers 1-2 weeks before departure
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During the trip, the travel agency will also adjust part of the itinerary or cancel any itinerary that may cause passenger injury due to various factors, such as traffic and weather.
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However, if due to cancellation or delay of international flights or domestic flights, personal visa problems of the passengers, weather, natural disasters, wars, strikes, force majeure and other changing factors (not errors caused by the travel agency itself), the passengers cannot participate in the itinerary or must cancel the itinerary The travel agency will not give any compensation or refund. However, the travel society tries to assist the passengers to adjust their itineraries so that the rights and interests of the passengers will not be damaged too much.
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If the itinerary is changed due to the passenger's personal factors, the passenger must bear the additional costs and handling fees for changing the itinerary.
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After the itinerary is confirmed, if you book 6 months before departure, you need to pay 65% of the total deposit. For bookings made 1-3 months ago, a deposit of 80% of the total amount is required. After confirming the amount received, the travel agency will immediately book all the trips. And pay the final payment 20 days before departure, we accept the following payment methods:
-Credit card payment: We only accept VISA, Master card, American Express, Diners club.
-Bank transfer-
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After receiving the deposit, the travel agency will start to book the itinerary according to the content of the itinerary. Any changes in the itinerary due to the passenger's personal factors will be borne by the guest.
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Please read the itinerary for details.
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Vegetarians, allergies to a certain food, patients with heart disease or medical history, and other health problems should inform the travel agency before booking. If the travel agent is not informed or advised 1-2 weeks before departure, the travel agent will have the right to cancel the itinerary (the travel agent will assess the passenger ’s physical condition) or the meal will not be replaced.
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Hold an international student card (only accept ISIC, under 25 years old), will enjoy some discounts on tickets ** For student discounts, please check with travel agency
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If the passenger cancels the itinerary after prepaying the deposit, the refund standard will be the same as the travel contract. Travel contract website: http://www.travelcrossland.com/travelcontract
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If the itinerary contains a ticket in South America and is booked by a travel agency, once the booking and invoicing (if there is a booking code or ticket number), the ticket cannot be refunded and refunded.
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