1. YA

2. ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS

3. Peru – Land of the Inca ITINERARY Highlights
Tour of Lima(Colonial and Contemporary)
Possible Easter Mass in Lima
Cuzco and the Sacred Valley, Inca Religious Sites and fortresses.
Maras Salt Ponds
Machu Picchu
Shopping, Food, Tours, Demonstrations, etc.

4. PASSPORTS AND VISAS
All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation
Carry a copy of your passport with you and also leave a copy at home.
Some destinations may require travel visas.
scan or picture of the passport to yourself, Mr. De Castro. (Optional)
Valid passports are required for all travelers.
Name and gender listed on your EF account must exactly match passport information.
Passports must be valid for 6 months after tour.
Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents.

5. EMERGENCY CONTACTS
EF will use the emergency contact list if they need to communicate any information while we’re on tour.
Emergency contacts cannot be traveling with this group and must be available for the duration of the tour.
Confirm your emergency contacts at least 30 days prior to departure.
Beware of scams. DO NOT provide personal information.
Contact Information: Group Leader.

6. TIPPING Total: $100 per traveler
Tour Director: $6 per day per participant
$6 per day x 10 days of tour = $60 per person
Local guides: $2 per local guide per participant $2 per day x 6 guides = $12 per person
Bus driver: $3 per day per participant
$3 per day x 11 days of tour = $33 per person
Total: $100 per traveler

7. SPENDING MONEY ATMs are the best way to get money.
Don’t bring traveler’s checks, which can be difficult to cash.
Notify your bank or credit card company that you’ll be abroad.
Recommendations for Cash
Optional Excursions

8. PACKING
Pack light: We will be responsible for loading our own luggage on and off the bus and into hotels.
You are responsible for any luggage handling fees charged by the airlines. See the fees at eftours.com/baggage
Carry any valuables or medications in your EF backpack or carry-on.
Pack a change of clothes in your carry-on in case your luggage is lost.
A full packing list can be found in the Tour Handbook or at eftours.com/packinglist
Pack according to the weather

9. -Meeting Time: Saturday, April 15th at 8:00am.
FLIGHTS
-Meeting Place: American Airlines, Terminal 8 (JFK Airport) … Tel: (800)
-Meeting Time: Saturday, April 15th at 8:00am.
-American Airlines Flight #942: NY-JFK to Miami
-Return to New York JFK on Sunday, April 23rd at 10:04am on American Airlines Flight #2493 from Miami.
-See Handout with all the Flight Info., including connecting and internal flights throughout the trip.

10. FLIGHTS In-flight meal requests Seat assignments
Our seats will be assigned at check-in.
Your ticket
Frequent flier miles cannot be accrued, and tickets are not eligible for upgrade.
In-flight meal requests
Contact the airlines at least 72 hours prior to departure.
Baggage allowance
Confirm baggage allowance with each airline before departure. You’re responsible for any associated fees. eftours.com/baggage

11. ARRIVAL
We’ll meet our Tour Director once we have cleared customs and claimed our baggage.
We might have to wait at the airport for other groups.
Staying awake throughout the arrival day is the best way to beat jet lag. Taking a nap might make you feel worse.

12. HOTELS and ROOMING Generally, hotel rooms are smaller than in the U.S.
Wi-Fi will not always be available, and when it is there may be a fee.
Late check-ins may be necessary.
Laundry
Swimming pools
Students are roomed 2-4 per room in a combination of twin and double beds.
Students may be roomed with EF travelers from different schools. (unlikely)
Students are expected to maintain appropriate levels of noise, especially at night.

13. PERU: LAND OF THE INCA
Contact Information: Mr. De Castro, Ms. Apoldo.
Permission Letters / CHHS Codes of Conduct.
Please do not share with the students.
Keeping in touch / Communications
Students will be given the Tour Director’s Phone Number upon arrival.
Easter Recess Assignments.
Free Time Parent Preferences.

14. FREE TIME: RESPONSIBILITY AND MEETING ON TIME

15. PERU:LAND OF THE INCATROPICS
-ALTITUDE SICKNESS. -FISH AND PORK. -CONTACT INFORMATION. -JAPAN: LAND OF THE RISING SUN. -QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS.