TRIP TO LIMA PERU
Luz Divina Lutheran Church - 30th Anniversary - November 2009:

  • Travel Dates:
    • Leave Houston Bush Airport for Lima Peru
      • Monday, Nov 16, 2009
      • Continental Flight No CO590
      • Leaves Houston at 3:40 p.m.
      • Arrives Lima at 11:19 p.m.
      • Non-stop 6 hr 39 mins.
    • Return to Houston from Lima, Peru:
      • Arrive at Lima Airport late on Sunday night Nov 22, 2009
      • Continental Flight CO591 leaves November 23, Monday at 12:40 a.m.
      • Arrives Houston Bush at 6:11 a.m. on Monday, Nov 23, 2009
      • Non-stop 6 hr 34 mins.
  • Costs (all approximate but in the ball park):
    • Air Fare:
      • Varies from day to day
      • On Aug 03, 2009, cost = $806.00 round trip (includes tax)
      • Link to Continental: http://www.continental.com
    • Departure Tax at Lima Airport is about $31.00
    • Lodging:
    • Buses in Peru (About $50.00 per person for entire trip)
    • Food:
      • Breakfast - part of hotel price
      • Lunch - normally provided at the church you visit (no cost)
      • Dinner - Downtown Miraflores ~ $15.00/each night
    • Translators - $20 to $30/day
    • Shopping - Your decisions here

  • Those Planning to go to Peru - Total to date = 33 (as of 03 Aug 2009)
  1. Albertson, Pastor Norm
  2. Albertson, Jane Ann
  3. Aus, Mike
  4. Bearden, Brian
  5. Brunk, Richard (Chaplain)
  6. Caldwell, Richard
  7. Granger, Lynn
  8. Hasek, Tom
  9. Hasek, Carol
  10. Hopkins, Sue
  11. Kidd, Cheryl
  12. Kidd, Dan
  13. Murphy, Arthur
  14. Oldham, Bill*
  15. Oldham, Marlene*
  16. Paige Patchin (Daughter of Dave & Lee Witte)
  17. Patton, Bob*
  18. Patton, Kathy*
  19. Probst, Mark
  20. Probst, Marcy
  21. Roberts, Mike
  22. Saxton, Murray
  23. Smith, Maranda
  24. Smith, Marian
  25. Spain, Janice
  26. Sprain, Alan
  27. Sprain, Janet
  28. Warner, Cary
  29. Warner, John
  30. Warner, Tim
  31. Warren, Mike
  32. Witte, Dave
  33. Witte, Lee

* (Leaving after Nov 16th)

Anyone interested in going to Machu Picchu in Peru? If you are, send John Warner (see bottom of page) an email and your name will be listed.

Machu Picchu:

  • Sprain, Alan (leave Hou Nov 13th - in Cusco 14th to 16th - Arrive Lima 17th)
  • Sprain, Janet (same as Alan)
  • What do I need:
    • Passport - Passport Information Link
    • Shots (none required)... but, suggest you have your "Tetanus" & Hepatitis C up-to-date
  • Suggestions:
    • Make sure all your money has no tears or marks on the bills - Peru shops will not take torn or marked U.S. money
    • Do not wear a lot of jewelry
    • Make copies of your Passport and place in different locations of your suitcases. If lost, contact US Embassy at 434-4000
    • Avoid eating food prepared on the streets.
    • Drink only bottled water or drinks from cans.
    • Walk in groups on the streets. You are normally safe, but in groups you are even safer.
  • Peru Web Sites - ILEP (Peruvian Lutheran Synod) & Luz Divina Lutheran Church
  • Photos & Movies from previous trips:
  • Emergency Phone Numbers (should someone at home need to contact you in Lima):
    • Pastor Benjamin Navarro - 011-511-543-3963

Still have a question? Email: John Warner or Mike Roberts

    Last Update: August 3, 2009