HFA Travel Program, CSU Chico
Ancient Peru and Machu Picchu
January 5 through 15, 2009
The tour will include three nights in Lima, five in Cuzco and one in Machu Picchu. The faculty-in-residence is religious studies professor Dr. Andrew Flescher, who earned his PhD from Brown University. He has traveled extensively to Brazil, spent one summer studying wildlife in the Amazon River basin, and led the HFA tour to Ecuador including the Galapagos Islands January 2008. It is possible for CSU, Chico students to earn 1-3 units through Religious Studies. The $3516 package includes round-trip airfare from Sacramento (including airport fees and transfers); comfortable, well-located hotels with private baths (including hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling, and local taxes); buffet breakfast daily, four lunches, and four dinners; guided sightseeing tours led by an expert local guides in Lima (Day 2), in Cuzco and the Incan ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Kenko, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay (Day 5), and in the Sacred Valley of the Incas (Day 8); entrance included to Lima’s Larco Museum (Day 10); and the full-time services of a professional, bilingual tour director. (Note: the single supplement costs $395.) A tax-deductible portion of the cost goes to college scholarships and programs. Limited space remains. Make your deposit today of $450 to hold your place. Last day to sign up unless the tour fills earlier: Oct. 7, 2008 (PLEASE NOTE, TOO: The price of the trip will probably go up for deposits of $450 received after August 31, 2008.) learn more...