Day 1 - Sunday - Apr 14, 2024
Welcome to Lima-Cosmopolitan, Colonial, and Pre-Columbian Culture.
Day 2 - Monday - Apr 15, 2024
Peruvian Treasures, Presidential Palaces, and Pizarro's Conquests. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 3 - Tuesday - Apr 16, 2024
| Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, Peru |
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Alpacas, Llamas, and Ancient Rituals of the Andes. This evening, enjoy dinner featuring Andean and Western dishes with wine. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 - Wednesday - Apr 17, 2024
| Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, Peru |
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Stone Temples and Formidable Fortresses. MACHU PICCHU: Andean Heights and Hidden Secrets of the Inca's Lost City. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 5 - Thursday - Apr 18, 2024
A Miraculous Sanctuary in a Tropical Mountain Cloud Forest. After lunch, return to the Sacred Valley by train and then continue on to Cusco. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 6 - Friday - Apr 19, 2024
Conquistadors, Churches, and the Colorful Culture of Peru. Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore Cusco's colorful culture. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 7 - Saturday - Apr 20, 2024
Travel to Nauta and embark the luxurious vessel, the Delfin III, to cruise the Peruvian Amazon in comfort and convenience. Settle in to your spacious suite before meeting your onboard Naturalist and cruise director. Later, onboard, enjoy an unforgettable dinner featuring Peruvian cuisine with the freshest local ingredients. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Sunday - Apr 21, 2024
| Cruising the Amazon River |
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Spider Monkeys, Pink Dolphins, and Peru's Favorite Cocktail. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Monday - Apr 22, 2024
| Cruising the Amazon River |
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Exotic Birds, Night Creatures, and Natural Remedies. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Tuesday - Apr 23, 2024
| Manatee Rescue Center, Peru |
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A Manatee Introduction and an Amazon Farewell. (Breakfast)
Day 11 - Wednesday - Apr 24, 2024
Fly from Lima to Quito. Take free time today to relax and prepare for your upcoming Galapagos adventure, or walk through the historic city to sample ceviche or helado (Latin-American ice cream). Dine out tonight or ask about the best clubs for music and dancing. (Breakfast)
Day 12 - Thursday - Apr 25, 2024
A Gold Altar, Artistic Avenues, and Two Hemispheres in One Day. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner with delicious regional cuisine. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 13 - Friday - Apr 26, 2024
| Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador |
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| Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador |
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The Theory of Evolution-and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galapagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galapagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galapagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14 - Saturday - Apr 27, 2024
| San Bartolome, El Salvador |
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Volcanos, Marine Life, and Lunar Landscapes. This afternoon, cruise to Bartolome Island. BARTOLOME ISLAND: Hike the Summit, Snorkel, and Swim. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 15 - Sunday - Apr 28, 2024
| North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador |
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Masterful Marine Iguanas and Birds of a Different Color. This afternoon, cruise for the sandy island of Mosquera Islet. MOSQUERA ISLET: A Sea Lion Haven of White Coral Sand. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 16 - Monday - Apr 29, 2024
Tracing Darwin's Footsteps and Audubon's Muses. This afternoon, cruise to Cerro Brujo on San Cristobal Island. SAN CRISTOBAL ISLAND: Blue Herons, Blue Lagoons, and a Sleeping Lion. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 17 - Tuesday - Apr 30, 2024
| Puerto Baquerizo, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador |
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The Geological Genesis of a Magical Archipelago. This afternoon, you'll say farewell to the magical islands of Galapagos and fly to Quito. This evening, spend free time relaxing or enjoy one of Quito's many fine restaurants. (Breakfast)
Day 18 - Wednesday - May 1, 2024
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
