Holy Week Ayacucho 2015
Holy Week Ayacucho 2015
19:00 Departure by tourist bus full private equipment available to the group, from the place of concentration: Av. Pethit Thouars with Av. Ricardo Palma. Miraflores (in front of the TRIP PERU Office ). On the way to the city of Ayacucho "Capital of Holy Week in Peru", located at 2,761 meters above sea level and about 580 km south-east of Lima (approximately 10 hours). Happy travel friends!
07:00 Arrival at the city of Huamanga - Ayacucho.
AM Transfer to Hotel OMAR * * / COLONIAL * * * accommodation in selected rooms with private bathroom and hot water. Rest and acclimatization.
11:30 Transfer to Acuchimay Lookout, where we will appreciate the city and its main neighborhoods.
PM Lunch (on behalf of the passenger)
16:00 City tour : We will begin our tour of the city of Huamanga, Temple and Monastery of Santa Teresa, Church of San Cristóbal (first church of Ayacucho), Arch of San Francisco, Church and Convent of San Francisco, Church and Convent of Santa Clara, Temple of the Company of Jesus, Palace of the Marquis of Mozobamba (the oldest mansion), Casona Chacón of the seventeenth century, the Prefecture (cell where Maria Parado de Bellido was held prisoner), Plaza de Armas; We will also visit the Cathedral, the Municipality, the old premises of the University of Huamanga, Temple of San Agustín, Church and Convent of Santo Domingo,
Night : Free visit to the different temples of the city, because on this day all are open for being day of visit to the churches. It is recommended to visit seven churches, because according to the beliefs only this way you can ask for a wish.
PM Dinner (on behalf of the passenger)
PM Overnight.
AM Breakfast.
AM Start of the tour. This tour allows us to know the landscape, the flora and fauna of the area; Via the penetration road to the Apurimac river forest, we can observe the typical Quechua landscape on the way. We will pass through Muyurina , a valley suitable for canoeing, paragliding; Pacaycasa, small town where tara abounds.
AM City of Huari (Huari llaqta) considered the capital of the first Andean empire; The Villa de Quinua , located at 3300 meters above sea level, its inhabitants have international fame for the exceptional artistic quality of their potters. In the main square is the Site Museum, the House of Capitulation, the colonial Temple.
PM Lunch (on behalf of the passenger)
PM We will also visit the National Historic Sanctuary of the Pampa de Ayacucho, scene of the Battle of Ayacucho with its Obelisk of 44 m. of height.
PM Tour to Huanta; We will start this circuit by the same route to Quinua, after 17 km. We will take the detour to the city of Huanta, on the route we will visit the Piquimachay cave, following the route we will stop at the town of La Vega where we can see the old first Spanish city in Ayacucho (San Juan de la Frontera),
Stop at a viewpoint to see the city of Huanta. In the city of Huanta we will visit the temple and convent of the Redemptorists, the church of Huanta, fruit liqueur tasting, honey bee production center, visit to one of the chicherias of seven seeds, typical drink of Huanta.
PM Finally we will visit the district of Luricocha and then return to the city of Ayacucho.
Night Free attendance to the procession of the Lord of the Holy Sepulcher (attend with a dark colored garment, to maintain the tradition).
PM Dinner (on behalf of the passenger)
PM Overnight.
AM Breakfast.
09:00 Assistance to the Huamanga Artisan Center to your encounter, we will be able to appreciate works done in huamanga stone, weavings, tapestries and the famous Ayacuchan altarpieces).
11:00 Free morning so that they can attend the traditional Pascua Toro which year after year brings together a greater number of young people who demonstrate their courage and courage. This tradition is becoming increasingly popular.
PM Typical Lunch (Pachamanca)
Night On this day you can find various types of entertainment in nightclubs, clubs, concerts of Ayacucho music, artistic exhibitions, etc.
AM At dawn the morning those who wish will appreciate the Procession of the Resurrection, the image of the Risen Jesus comes out in a walk of extraordinary proportions and with hundreds of burning candles that contrast with the darkness of the rising day, which goes to meet the Virgin Maria, and is greeted with rocket and bombing bursts. It is the most impressive procession of Holy Week. Free.
AM Breakfast.
10:00 Return to the city of Lima via Los Libertadores, in the course we will enter the town of Huaytara where we will appreciate its imposing church of the colonial period as archaeological remains of the Inca period.
PM Lunch on behalf of the passenger.
20:00 Arrival in Lima to: Av. Pethit Thouars with Av. Ricardo Palma. Miraflores.
End of our services.
AM At dawn the morning those who wish will appreciate the Procession of the Resurrection, the image of the Risen Jesus comes out in a walk of extraordinary proportions and with hundreds of burning candles that contrast with the darkness of the rising day, which goes to meet the Virgin Maria, and is greeted with rocket and bombing bursts. It is the most impressive procession of Holy Week. Free.
AM Breakfast.
10:00 Return to the city of Lima via Los Libertadores, in the course we will enter the town of Huaytara where we will appreciate its imposing church of the colonial period as archaeological remains of the Inca period.
PM Lunch on behalf of the passenger.
20:00 Arrival in Lima to: Av. Pethit Thouars with Av. Ricardo Palma. Miraflores.
End of our services.
- Private bus from the city of Lima; (Bus with chemical bath, reclining seats, bar fridge, video and music).
- 03 Nights accommodation at the HOTEL TO CHOOSE in double, twin and triple rooms (depending on the passenger's accommodation), with private bathroom and hot water. Located 3 from the main square.
- Food: 03 Breakfasts + 01 regional lunch (pachamanca).
- TOURS: Traditions of the Willquana bridge, landscape of eroded rocks of Santo Domingo de Moyurina, Town of Quinua, pampa de Ayacucho, Wari archaeological center, Valley and town of Huanta, Corazón de Jesús convent, Lauricocha district (avocado orchards), Cave from pikimachay, alameda Bolognesi and arch 28 de Julio, artisan tour to the Santa Ana neighborhood, Santa Teresa convent, Avelino Cáceres Museum, María Parado de Bellido carceleta (Nicolás Boza Solios 1,640), Casonas Huamanguinas and Ayacucho traditions.
- Attendance at events of:
to. Procession of the Holy Sepulcher.
b. Burning of the chamiza.
c. Entrance of the Morochucos
d. Easter bull.
and. Procession of the resurrection.
- Tourist ticket for the entrance to the archaeological monuments and museums (according to the itinerary of visits).
- Official Tourism Guides.
- Advice from the city of Lima.
- Information brochures and emergency kit.
· Lunches and Dinners
· Tips to the porters, guides, drivers.
· What is not stated in this program
Category: 2-star Superior Hotel, HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA is located 1 block and a half from the Plaza de Armas de Ayacucho. It has double and matrimonial rooms, each with private bathroom, hot water 24 hours, cable TV, wardrobe, telephone and room service 24 hours. A Cafeteria "Don Diego" is a cozy place where they will be offered breakfast.
CATEGORY: 2 star hotel, The OMAR Hotel is located 3 blocks from the Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho. It has matrimonial, double and triple rooms, each of them with private bathroom and hot water 24 hours, cable TV and room service 24 hours.
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