With excitement,
we announce another spiritual adventure that is sure to take your
spiritual body vibrate in techno-color, as we explore and infuse
ourselves into the high dimensions and energy of Peru!
This very special itinerary we will experience many aspects, traditions
and cultures in one well-rounded trip. Included will be a variety of
Shaman led ceremonies that are traditional to each specific area we
travel through, teachings about medicinal plant healing, and total
emersion into the different dimensions visited through out the journey,
just to name a few aspects of this trip! This itinerary is
much more in-depth, traveling all over Peru to many power places with
more destinations visited than most other itineraries out offered.
Peru is a spiritually-colorful country and full of colorful cultures and
traditions! Through this very extensive and diverse itinerary, we will
be blessed to experience more in 12 days than most itineraries offer!
Wow... breath-taking just thinking about it!
12-Day
Journey through Magical Peru!!
August 8 -
19, 2008
Aug 08 - Day 1
After clearing customs in Lima Airport, guide will take you to your
hotel. Rest
Aug 09 - Day 2
Guide to meet you in the hotel lobby at 3am and take you back to the
airport fly to Iquitos. After clearing baggage security look for
our guides. Transfer to the port of Iquitos. Boat to the lodge,
exploring the Amazon River and Tahuayo River en route. Welcome evening
feast. Evening presentation of traditional music and native dancing.
B,L,D
Aug 10 - Day 3
After breakfast hike through Varzea ecology to see manakin lek
and pygmy marmoset habitats. Then ascend into the canopy, where
the diversity of species of trees in a lowland tropical rainforest can
be most appreciated. After lunch visit a native village to meet one of
the native shamans; how they live in the village; lecture on
medicinal plants grown in the garden for use by the shaman.. Evening
visit by the shaman to do animal spirit naming ceremony.
B,L,D
Aug 11 - Day 4
Early morning birdwatching along riverbank ecosystems. Late morning
visit to a village elementary school. Discussion of the educational
system in the wilderness reaches of Peru. Afternoon visit to a
blackwater lake and swim with freshwater pink dolphins. It was
here that author Sy Montgomery wrote her two books about these
fascinating mammals. Evening motorboat excursion to see nocturnal
wildlife.
B,L,D
Aug 12 - Day 5
Morning visit to research area to see work on conservation of monkeys.
Afternoon canoe into flooded forest and gather medicinal plants and
herbs. Some will be used in tonight ceremony! Evening visit from a
native shaman, farewell, good luck, good health ceremony and native
fiesta.
B,L,D
Aug 13 - Day 6
Boat transfer to Iquitos; fly to Lima, fly to Cusco. Transfer in,
afternoon walking tour Cusco. Then, coca tea welcoming
ceremony led by shaman. Dinner at restaurant with traditional
dance. Hotel 3 star in Cusco
B,D
Aug 14 - Day 7
Morning trip to Sacsaywaman, then continue on to Sarced Valley. At
the ruins of Sacsaywaman,we will explore this ancient Inca sanctuary
with its immense monolithic walls built from stones that weigh up to 130
tons each, all joined together perfectly. Sacsaywaman witnessed great
events and bloodshed during the siege of Cusco at the time of the
conquest.
The Sacred Valley of the Incas Pisaq market. The colorful markets
of the valley are open during the mornings, when you will be able to buy
Peruvian crafts, jewelery and
textiles, and see the traditional produce market where local people
trade.
Ollantaytambo. The village of Ollantaytambo retains the original
street plan of the Inca town,making it the only surviving example of
Inca urban planning. Our tour will include a visit to the
agricultural areas around the village, the irrigation system, granaries
and the fortress-temple built by the Inca Pachacuteq using stonemasons
from the Colla culture around Lake Titicaca.
Hotel 3 star in Sacred Valley
B,L
Aug 15 - Day 8
Transfer to train station in Ollantaytambo. Vistadome train to Machu
Picchu; guided tour of Machu Picchu. Overnight in Aguas caliente,
Hotel 3 star
B,L
Aug 16 - Day 9
Morning return to ruins without guide, afternoon return to Cusco.
Evening mother Earth ceremony.
Hotel 3 star in Cusco
B,L
Aug 17 - Day 10
Inka Express to Lake Titicaca
Hotel 3 star in Puno
B,L
Aug 18 - Day 11
Visit to Uros and Taquille Islands. Evening visit from Shaman. You
will be able to compare this areas medicinal plants and practices to
other parts of Peru. Hotel 3 star in Puno.
B,L
Aug 19 - Day 12
Visit to Sillustani funerary ruins. Transfer to airport
Hotel 3 star in Puno
Fee Includes
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Meals as listed
on itinerary
-
All hotels and
lodging
-
All ground, air,
and boat transportation costs, excluding Peru Airport Taxes (see Fee
and Fee Schedule for further information on airport taxes)
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All tours, tour
guides, and entrance fees
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All ceremonies
and activities listed on the itinerary
Fee Does Not
Include
-
Roundtrip
airfare to and from your place of origination.
-
Meals not listed
on itinerary
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Tour Guide,
Driver/Boater and Shaman Tips (Pre-determined guide tips will be
collected in cash upon arrival as listed on Fee and Fee Schedule)
-
Hotel maid tips,
bellboy tips and restaurant tips
-
Hotel
incidentals or extras
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Travel, Medical
or any other Insurance or expenses
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Anything not
listed on the itinerary and under “Fee Includes”
-
Incidents beyond
our control
Fees and Fee
Schedule
Fees:
Total Peru
Fee as listed under “Fee Includes”: $3,388 - Based on Double
Occupancy
Single Supplement
Add: $ 315 - This is
ONLY if you wish to have your own room.
Airport Taxes
Payable at airport(s) $ 6
- Per flight. Payable at airport(s)
Tour Guide,
Driver/Boater and Shaman Tips:
$ TBD - To be collected in cash first day of trip
Fee Schedule:
Please follow fee
schedule for the rates that apply to you depending on if you are
traveling, “Double Occupancy” or “Single Occupancy”
|
Due Dates (no later than) |
Description |
Amount Due |
Comments |
|
Now |
Non-refundable Deposit to Hold Your Space |
$700/each
or
Pay total due in full |
|
|
March 30, 2008 |
Non-refundable Internal Airfare to Reserve Your
Internal Flights |
$700/each |
Payments made after 03/30/08 – add: $25 late fee |
|
May 28, 2008 |
Non-refundable Remaining Fee Balance Due –
Double Occupancy |
$1,988 |
Payments made after 06/01/08 – add: $100 late fee.
All fees must be paid in full no later than June 5, 2008 and must
include late fee. |
|
May 28, 2008 |
Non-Refundabel Remaining Fee Balance Due –
Single Occupancy |
$2,303 |
Payments made after 06/01/08 – add: $100 late fee.
All fees must be paid in full no later than June 5, 2008 and must
include late fee. |
Payment Options:
By Check:
Cindy Eyler
P.O. Box 822
San Leandro,
CA 94577
By Credit Card:
Please add 3.5% for transaction fees
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address:
cindy@healingyoursoul.com
Airline
Reservations
Airline
reservations to be made by the participants. Time is of the essence, so
please purchase your airline tickets as soon as possible. Recommended
website that searches all major search engines:
http://www.pulaskitravel.com/agent/index.php?id=863239D&r=yes
Cancellation
Policy
Since this trip
includes sending funds out of the country to hold reservations, plane
tickets, etc., all fees and deposits are non-refundable.
Physical
Requirements
It is important
that participants are aware that they will be enduring very high
elevations on this trip. It is the participant’s responsibility to
decide if they are physically able to handle this trip. If the
participant is unsure, please check with your personal physician. Prior
to the trip it would help to get out and walk and/or hike as much as
possible to help you when on this trip.
Vaccinations
It is recommended
that participants check with their own personal physician for any
recommendations or guidance in this area. For more information please
visit:
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinationPeru.aspx
Travel Documents
and Visas
Visitors to Peru
from most countries require a visa and a return ticket to their country
of origin. Visas are not required of US Citizens, but each participant
should confirm this on their own. A valid passport is also required.
These documents must be obtained by participant. For information on
passports and visas: http://www.passportsandvisas.com/visas/Peru.asp
Insurance
All insurances:
travel, medical, accident, baggage, etc., is solely the participant’s
responsibility to decide and/or purchase. Here is an addition resource
if participants are interested in using it. If a participant uses this
resource it is of their own choice.
http://www.insuremytrip.com/
Itinerary Changes
The program may be
modified if natural, political, or unexpected events should arise,
however we will do our best to stay as closely as we can to the original
itinerary.
Waivers
A waiver must be
completed and returned for all attending this journey.
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