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The itinerary (December 2000 to January 2001)

Dec. 25th

7.00 morning. Arrival to La Paz, Chirstmas celebration in the San Francisco Church. Visit of the Luna Valley

Dec. 26th Gravity Bike: VTT from Cumbre (4800m altitude) to Corioco (1300 m alttidude)
Dec. 27th Tiwanacu visit and departure (4pm) to Oruro and Uyuni by coach
Dec. 28th

6am, arrival in Uyuni with the coach. At 9am, start of a two days trek in Uyuni

Dec. 29th Uyuni Trek. At 5pm, Departure of coach to Potosi
Dec. 30th 2am, arrival to Potosi. Visit of Potosi and inheritage from the past: silver mines, casa de la moneda and Saint Théresa couvent
Dec. 31st

7am, taxi to sucre and plane to Cochabamba. Welcome from our friends: barbecue and celebration of new year with their families.

2001, Jan 1st

6am, after the traditional chritsmas breakfeast, departure to Chapare by Car and visit of Chapare.

Jan. 2nd

Wonderful visit of Chapare and return in the evening to Cochabamba.

Jan 3rd

Visit of Cochabamba with our friends. Lunch with Vania's family and return to La Paz

Jan 4th

Start of Orchidea trip: Coach to Lac titikaka and visit of sun island.

Jan 5th

Peruvian Titicaka lake: visit of floatting island Ouros and Taquile Island.

Jan 6th

Travel to Cuzco in a coach with several stops to Inca sites.

Jan 7th

Visit of Cuzco and arounds

Jan 8th & 9th

8am: Train in Cuzco to join km 104, and start of two days trek to Machu Pichu. In fact a single day is enough to go from km104 to Machu Pichu.

Jan 10th

Visit of the sacreed Valley (Pisac)

Jan 11st

Departure to Amazonia and small trek to join the lodge. The plane in Cuzco has 5 hours delay due to bad climatic conditions in Cuzco.

Jan. 12nd 6am Trek on the sandoval lake. 3pm: trek around the lodge.
Jan. 13rd

6am, last treck to join Puerto. Last chance to discover the wild life. Departure to Lima. Visit of gold museum and Miraflores.

Jan. 14th End of travel. Return to Paris

 

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