Peru: Service Expedition in the Sacred Valley

Flight Requirements:

• Fly into and out of Cusco, Peru (Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, airport code: CUZ)

  • • Please Note: Students will have to transit through Lima. This involves collecting their bags and proceeding through customs and immigration before rechecking their bags to their destination. Please allow a minimum of 3 hours to do this. A GLA Airport Coordinator will be on standby to assist with any travel related issues such as baggage, flight delays, etc.

14-day Sessions:

• • • Arrive between 05:00 (5am) and 13:00 (1pm) the day your program begins

    • Depart between 05:00 (5am) and 22:00 (10pm) on the day your program ends

21-day Session July 9-29:

• • • Arrive between 05:00 (5am) and 14:00 (2pm) on July 9

    • Depart between 05:00 (5am) and 22:00 (10pm) on July 29

Suggested Route:

The suggested route - usually the most direct, least number of stops, and always leaving from a US gateway airport. Often times, multiple students from the same program will be on this flight, simply because it is a popular route to take. We cannot guarantee that other students will be on this flight, but very often there are. You do not have to take the suggested route - it is just one option. You may take any flight you wish that falls within the flight parameters above.

Suggested Route

Option 1

• • LATAM Airlines - Los Angeles (LAX) to Cuzco (CUZ)

  • LATAM Airlines - Cuzco (CUZ) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Option 2

• • LATAM Airlines - Miami (MIA) to Cuzco (CUZ)

  • LATAM Airlines - Cuzco (CUZ) to Miami (MIA)

Recommended Travel Agency Partner

If you are looking for some guidance in booking flights, GLA has partnered with ScholarTrip in order to simplify the process. Regardless of how you plan on booking your flights, we recommend you speak with our travel agency partner first to ensure that you are getting the best deal and that you are booking the correct itinerary per GLA requirements and airline policy. 

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Please do NOT book your flight until you've received the go-ahead! This will come either in the email titled, "Welcome Aboard! Save this Email!" or in a subsequent email.