Explore
the culture, history, and ecology of Peru on a travel/study program
sponsored by Oakton Community College. Departure dates in 2005 are
June 11, July, and Aug. 20.
Begin
in Lima, the "City of Kings," before moving on through Colca Valley.
Ascend nearly 10,000 feet to Condor's Cross Observation Point and
view the panorama of Colca Canyon. Visit Incan ruins at Tambomachay,
Kenko, and Puca-Pucara. Journey to Machu Picchu and take a guided
tour through "The Lost City of the Incas." Canoe down the Madre De
Dios River and picnic at the Manu Wildlife Center. Travel to Manu
for forest trail hikes and complete your journey with a flight over
the mysterious Nazca Lines.
For
complete tour itineraries and costs, call Bea Cornelissen at 847-635-1812.