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Tiwanaku & Lake Titicaca <> Cusco & Machu Picchu
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The commonality Bolivia shares with Peru, besides the Andes mountain range and the Sacred Lake Titikaka, is its rich indigenous Indian heritage and its colorful Spanish era. Our special itinerary will introduce you to the unique, authentic cultures of the Andes. View image of Titikaka area
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In this customizable, one-week itinerary, we will travel from La Paz and its lively Indian markets, to Cuzco and MachuPicchu. First we will explore the ancient pre-Inca ruins of Tiwanaku (also spelled Tiahuanacu), and to the shores of the Sacred Lake Titikaka. |
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You will learn about their ancestry, including the great Indian empires of the Aymara and Quechua tribes, and their past and present relationship with Spanish descendants.
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Once in Cusco we will explore the administrative center of the Inca empire and its surroundings, including the Sacred Valley, and the Indian market place of Pisaq.
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Experience a journey to sites where the boundaries of archaeological knowledge are being tested and pushed ever outward. We offer you adventure, education, camaraderie and a new understanding of the Andean cultures.
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The breathtaking sanctuary of MachuPicchu awaits us, high in the rainforest, above the Indian village of Aguas Calientes. This will be a memorable experience — after a comprehensive visit to the well preserved archaeological site, you may choose to spend one night in a hotel by the side of the Inka ruins.
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Join us for a unique adventure into the heart of the history of South America. Learn more |
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This is an easy expedition, suitable for all ages and physical condition. Expect occasional 2-3 hour walking tours. |
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