White Water Rafting and Cusco

Trek to Machu Picchu

Day 9 of the itinerary - Day 12 of the itinerary

Day 9: White Water Rafting

After breakfast, you will transfer to your entry point on the Urubamba River. A safety and familiarisation briefing will be followed by a half-day of white water rafting (for novices). Enjoy lunch on the shores of the river, before heading back to your hotel in Cusco. Dinner will be taken at a local restaurant.  (B, L, D)

Day 10: Day in Cusco

Spend the day enjoying all that Cusco has to offer. The city is home to a fascinating mix of Inca and colonial Spanish architecture. As you walk around town you will see colonial churches, monasteries and convents and extensive pre-Columbian ruins, interspersed with dozens of hotels, bars and restaurants. Spend the night here, where meals will be taken at a local restaurant. (B, L, D)

Day 11: Cusco to Lima. Fly to UK

Transfer to airport for your flight back to Lima, and from Lima to the UK (B)

Day 12: Arrive UK

Afternoon arrival back into Heathrow

Included:

• Accommodation in a 3 star hotel in Cusco (Hotel Mabey - www.hotelmabeycusco.com) or similar*
• All meals
• Half a day of guided white water rafting on Day 9
• Extension to your travel insurance (if booked through Charity Challenge)

Excluded:

• Personal expenses (ie: gifts, extra soft drinks or alcohol, laundry etc)
• Tips for local team

N.B The organiser of the rafting extension will ask you to sign a ‘release of responsibility’ form.

Please note that this extension is subject to minimum numbers and flight availability and should be booked no later than 6 weeks prior to departure. In some cases, a surcharge may need to be applied in which case we will inform you prior to confirming your booking.

*= Please note that we reserve the right to change accommodation. Where this is necessary, alternative accommodation will be of an equal or better standard.