Itinerary

Day 1
PM Arrival in Lima, transfer to Hostal in Miraflores
Conveniently located in the heart of historic, tranquil Miraflores, the Hostal is
ten minutes from downtown Lima, and five minutes from the beach and the
nightlife of Barranco. Larco Street, with its cafes, shops and park, is just a few
blocks away.

Day 2
8 AM Breakfast
9 AM Orientation meeting with GX program officer. Overview of Peruvian
history and conversation with a specialist on Peru's Reality.
11 AM City Tour: Historic Center, Plaza de Armas, Lima Cathedral and
Catacombs of San Francisco Church
Lunch
3 PM Visit and Meeting with Generacion.
Get an overview of the important work that this organization has been doing to
promote and protect the rights of street children in Peru.
Visit "the Eye that Cries” monument, accompanied by representative of a
Human rights organization.
Evening is free for rest

Day 3
Explore the “Surfing Tribe Program”
One of Generacion’ s most dynamic programs revolves around surfing.
Early on in the surfing program Not for Sale helped by providing surfing
equipment so the children could learn how to surf. It is a remarkable scene
to head down to the beach late in the afternoon and watch a group of
ex-street kids mixing in with the locals. Some of Generacion’ s kids are now
entering surfing competitions and performing at a high level. Surfing has
become a meaningful practice that brings physical, psychological, and
spiritual benefits. The children are realizing that through surfing they can
express themselves, compete, be respected, and connect with nature. The
healing process is working and they are doing well in school.

Day 4
Visit to the Veronica's School site and service learning day.
Eve Cultural event - Youth spoken word/hip hop/dance performance

Day 5
10 AM Departure for the Imperial City of Cuzco
12 PM transfer to Guesthouse belonging to the Caith Association of
Home workers.
4 PM City Tour of the center of Cuzco
6 PM visit with the local organization, and explanation of work done with
Street Children
8 PM Dinner at local restaurant, traditional Peruvian food and
traditional music and dance show.
Day 6
8 AM Breakfast
10 AM Visit Sacahuaman Ruins
2 PM Lunch
4 PM El Corricancha, in San Blas barrio
6 PM Folklore Show
Day 7
6 AM Breakfast
7 AM Visit Pisac, Chincheros and the Sacred Valley of Ollantaytambo
2 PM Lunch
4 PM Train from Urubamba to Machu Pichu
8 PM Check at Aguas Calientes
9 PM Dinner at Aguas Calientes
Day 8
6 AM Breakfast
7 AM ascend to Machu Pichu
2 PM Lunch in Aguas Calientes
7 PM Return to Cuzco

Day 9
9 AM Day for ongoing visits to NGO's working for children's rights in
Cusco
2 PM Visit to community based conservation project (camellids) and visit
to their fair trade textile store while learning about traditional crafts.
Evening Group Discussion Circle

Day 10
9 AM Depart for Lima
11 AM Anthropology Museum or Gold Museum
2 PM visit to service agency or with govt. representative to talk about
Peru's recent legislative passage of anti-trafficking measures.
PM Invited Speaker from a non-governmental organization dedicated to the
empowerment of women who are involved in Prostitution and for the defense
of their personal rights. They also facilitate access to information and
educational material related to the issues of prostitution and Trafficking in
Women.

Day 11
9 AM Meet with a Fair Trade coop and learn about sustainability in farming
and fair trade as an alternative
development strategy.
Later visit a fair trade group started as a way to assist women with lack of
emotional and financial support in some of the
most unprivileged areas in Lima.
PM Wrap up Meeting
7:30 PM Depart for Airport
11:40 PM Depart for USA

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