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Panama Summer Special ! City-Jungle-Beach pp/dbl with 5 star hotels, private transfers & tour and more...
Amazon Rain forest Special....2 nights Quito and 4 nights deluxe Amazon Lodge La Selva
Galapagos on Sale !...5 days or 8 days cruises with all meals, lectures & excursions
Costa Rica Special...5 nights in the Arenal area with ZIp Linning and Horse back riding...
Machu Picchu on a Budget.... 5 nights visiting Cuzco the capital of the Inka Empire and mighty Machu Picchu
6 days/5 nights
INCLUDING:
- Private transfers San Jose Airport-Arenal Paraiso-San Jose Airport
- 5 nights hotel accomodations at the Arenal Paraiso and Resort with room taxes (standard rooms)
- Daily buffet breakfast at the Arenal Paraiso
- Use of the natural thermal pools at the Arenal Paraiso
- 2 half day excursions -Canopy Zip Lining and Horse back riding in the Arenal.
2024 LAND TOUR COST PER PERSON:
MAY TO DEC 14: DBL $880; TRP $844; CHD $422 SGL SUPP $385
FEB1 TO APR 31: DBL $1060; TRP $970 CHD $493 SGL SUPP $448
NOT INCLUDED:
Airfares. Travel & Health Insurance . Passports or entry documents. Tips to tour guides and any other item not especifically mentioned in the included section.
Fantastic Amazon Rain Forest Special
Deluxe La Selva Lodge
7 day/6 night program
Including:
- 2 nights in Quito at Boutique City Art Silberstein
- Private transfers on arrival and departure
- Private City tour of Quito
- 4 nights at deluxe La Selva Jungle Lodge
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and daily jungle excursions
- English speaking Naturalist tour guides
- Private balconies with jungle views at La Selva
- Transfers in and out from Coca to La Selva Lodge
2024 LAND TOUR RATES PER PERSON: DBL US$2,320
Not included: local airfare Quito-Coca-Quito $275-325 per person, health and travel insurance, covid test or vaccinations, international airfares and any other service not especifically mentioned in the included section.
For an upgrade at deluxe Hotel Hilton Colon -please add US$178 per person in double.
ABOUT DELUXE LA SELVA JUNGLE LODGE
It has sixteen double bed cabins built in the traditional native style of the region and each with their own toilet and shower perch on a bill overlooking Lake Garzacocha (also, called Heron Lake). The bar and restaurant hug the shore ready for magical sunsets, macaws, toucans, parrots and a permanent view of infinite green tranquility.
The lodge culinary backgrounds is French and it has applied these skills to local ingredients and dishes. Fresh tropical fruit juices accompany each meal: maracuya, babaco, taxo, naranjilla each one more exotic than the last. (Special mealtimes available for birdwatchers).
The lodge has a large staff in order to make small groups and offer many options. From leisurely to grueling, you can see the spectacular sights of the jungle at your own pace. After dinner each night, guides will discuss and explain the options available so you decide
8 days or 5 days cruises including the local airfare
First come ..! First served..!
Including:
- First night in Quito at hotel Wyndham by the airport
- Transfer on arrival and departure in Galapagos
- 8 days or 5 days deluxe cruise aboard the beautiful Yacht Isabela (Classic cabins) See more options below
- Air conditioned cabins
- All meals and shore excursions while cruising around the Galapagos Islands
- English speaking tour guides
- Snorkle gear
- Evening lectures
- Local airfare Quito-Galapagos-Quito
Not Included:
Galapagos tax of US$100; Galapagos immigration card of US$25; Insurance, tips to guides or hotel porters, international airfare. Covid Insurance, Covid negative PCR test. Some vessels have a fuel surcharge of US$125 pp. Please call.
2024 RATES PER PERSON:
DELUXE YACHTS
5 day cruise plus one night in Quito -Classic Cabin DBL US$6,100
Isabela 7 day cruise plus one night in Quito -Classic Cabin DBL US$7,200
Elite or Endemic 8 day cruise and one night in Quito -Main deck DBL $8,260
FIRST CLASS VESSELS:
Seaman Journey 8 days Cruise plus one night in Quito- Std cabin DBL $6,990
Nemo I 8 days Cruise plus one night in Quito- Std cabin DBL $6,550
Koln 8 days Cruise plus one night in Quito- Std cabin DBL $6,500
Coral I or II 5 days Cruise plus one night in Quito -Std plus cabin DBL $4,600
Tip Top II or IV 8 days Cruise plus one night in Quito- Std cabin DBL $6,780
11 day cruise -special- Oct 13-23 -Std cabin DBL -Call.....
AVAILABILITY SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - Take note -most yachts have a maximun capacity of 16 passengers, so spaces may sell quickly For the Tip Tops cabin quoted on this specials are in main deck. For Upper deck -please add $200 (5d cruise) and $350 for the 8 day cruise. FIRST COME -FIRST SERVED
Some vessels have FUEL SURCHARGE of US$125 for the week cruise.
CHARTERS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST emails us at: tara@taratours.com
International airfare not included
Sample airfare from Miami US$500-600; New York $600-700; Los Angeles $800-900
See our video on Galapagos and Ecuador: https://youtu.be/EuAzOsBSuH0
ACHU PICCHU ON A BUDGET
6 day/5 nights tour program
Locally Hosted
DAY 01 ARRIVE LIMA CONNECT TO CUZCO
Arrive in Lima and connect with local flight to Cuzco.
Upon arrival in Cuzco
private transfer to your hotel.OVERNIGHT: HOTEL LOS PORTALES
DAY 02 CUZCO –City tour of Cuzco- shared tour
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Cuzco. Your tour guide will take you through the main ancient coble stones streets with their Inka walls and visit the Koricancha Temple (now a monastery -Santo Domingo) -the walls of this temple were cover with gold. Then on to the Cathedral with amazing pieces of colonial art. Continue to visit some archeological sites near Cuzco -such as Sacsayhuaman fortress, with huge stone constructions..then Kenko, Puca-Pucara...Return to Cuzco and to your hotel.
OVERNIGHT: HOTEL LOS PORTALES.
MEALS TODAY: BREAKFAST
DAY 03 CUZCO-MACHU PICCHU: Full day –shared tour
Early morning transfer to the train station for 3 1/2 hour EXPEDITION train ride with spectacular views of the Andean montains, the Urubamba river and the sacred valley of the Inkas. Arrive in the Lost City of the Inkas "Machu Picchu" where your tour guide will take you from site to site explaining the advance world of the civilization.
After the tour transfer by local bus to your hotel in Aguas Calientes now call Machu Picchu town for overnight.
OVERNIGHT: BOUTIQUE HOTEL HATUN INTI MACHUPICCHU.
MEALS TODAY: BREAKFAST
DAY 04 MACHU PICCHU-CUZCO:
Day at leisure to explore Machu Picchu on your own or visit the local market, the ancient thermal baths from Inka times, the Orquid farm at Inkaterra or visit the local market for great buys. Mid-afternoon board the Expedition train to return to Cuzco with transfer to your hotel. OVERNIGHT: HOTEL LOS PORTALES.
MEALS TODAY: BREAKFAST
DAY 05 CUZCO: At leisure
Day at leisure to explore this magnificent city on your own...visit museums, temples, great bargains for alpaca rugs, sweaters, ponchos, gold & silver... or take an optional tour to rainbow mountain, river rafting and more...
OVERNIGHT: HOTEL LOS PORTALES
MEALS TODAY: BREAKFAST
DAY 06 CUZCO-LIMA: Depart
Afternoon
private transfer to the airport for flight to Lima.MEALS TODAY: BREAKFAST
2024 LAND TOUR RATES PER PERSON:
Double US$1,195; Triple $1,096; Single $1,492
Plus local airfare Lima-Cuzco-Lima US$220-350 per person
During July 15-30 and Dec 21-Jan 02 -Please add 15% due to High Season
INCLUDED: All transfers, hotel accommodations for 5 nights with taxes and daily breakfast, entrance fees, Expedition round trip train tickets to Machu Picchu , tours as per itinerary with English speaking tour guides, 24/7 phone assistance in case of emergencies
NOT INCLUDED: International or domestic air tickets, travel and health insurance, tip to guides and drivers, meals and any other service not especifically mentioned in the included section.