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Titicaca Lake Tour
Click on the thumbnail to enlarge map Lake Titicaca is the world’s highest navigable lake and the center of a region where thousands of subsistence farmers eke out a living fishing in its icy waters, growing potatoes in the rocky land at its edge or herding llama and alpaca at […]
Read More The North Tours
Area Map, click to enlarge The North of Peru is rich and full of interesting places such as Trujillo, Chiclayo and the lost world of the Chachapoyas. The Pre-Columbian Chachapoyas culture, conquered in the 15th century by the Incas, has left a landscape scattered with villages and burial sites which […]
Read More Arequipa Tours
Arequipa is the capital of the Province, Department and Region of the same name. It is located at 2230 meters (7,314 feet) a.s.l. it is the second largest city of Peru. One of Its main attractions is the fact that Arequipa has probably the nicest weather of Peru with an […]
Read More Inca Trail And Machu Picchu
The Inca trail trek to Machu Picchu is the most important circuit in South America, this beautiful route is characterized by present original Inca architecture, a series of archaeological remains scattered along its course and the natural blend of jungle and cloud forest which develops its route, the setting is […]
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Peru Festivals
Peru is a multicultural country and thus has many festivals that occur throughout the country totally different from each other. The festivals of Peru show the fervor of its people and are often linked to religious origins. At certain times of year, Peru seems to be a country of endless […]
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Inca Trail Hikes
Visit Peru, a country with spectacular microclimates, great food, friendly people and amazing treks that combine ancient roads with timeless landscapes such as the Inca Trail Perù. Our selection of Inca Trail hikes to Machu Picchu Peru, Choquequirao and Ausangate follow in the footsteps of explorer Hiram Bingham in his […]
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Chiclayo information
Chiclayo and the lord of Sipán Chiclayo is a city located at the northeast of Perú, capital of the Lambayeque department, is the fourth city with more habitants, with over 583.159 habitants. Origin of the name There are a lot of versions about the origin of the name, one of […]
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Choquequirao
Choquequirao, the Golden cradle, This place is considered the Twin of Machu Picchu, for the resemblance that they have each other, similar architecture and structural, is another of the destinations of the Machu Picchu road. Is located between the Salcantay snowcapped, to the north of the Apurímac River, on the […]
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The Inca road system was the most extensive and advanced transportation system in pre-Columbian South America.The network was based on two north-south roads with numerous branches. The best known portion of the road system is the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Part of the road network was built by cultures […]
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The Historic Center of Lima and his Churches
The Historic center of Lima and his Churches go across the Historical Center of Lima is always about their churches, each one of them is a small world, you can see how is that the first population of Perú was distributed, according of their social, cultural and economic status: There […]
Read More Inca Trail Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is one of the most attraction point for Trekkers, all that you need its effort some enthusiastic, good humor. The trek to Machu Picchu is one of the most rewarding trips in the entire world. Is no easy but not impossible either, the Inca trail requires crossing above […]
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Pikillaqta Ruins
Pikillaqta, the flea town. Located on the Quispicanchis Province, with an altitude of 3350 meters above the sea level, is an archaeological site with many structures that were used for almost 2000 years The name of the city comes from 2 Quechua words, Piki, which means flea, and llaqta, which […]
Read More Phuyupatamarca
Phuyupatamarca, the place of the clouds. Located at an altitude of 3670 meters above the sea level Phuyupatamarca, is a place that took your breath away because of the amazing view that you’re watching. Like many Inca sites, this is not the exception that combined balance between nature and the […]
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Restaurants in Machu Picchu
Indio Feliz Toto´s house Café Inkaterra You can choose between many of the restaurants in Machu Picchu that are located in the same city of Machu Picchu, and enjoy of a great food and view. The dishes served are for all kinds of tastes, from native cuisine and international cuisine; […]
Read More Tour Machu Picchu
In the city of Cusco there are many touristic places, but it is essential that you take the time to do tourism in the right way and avoiding to rush your vacation. If you have been planning to know about Peru don’t forget to add CUSCO to your list, a […]
Read More Hiking Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is one of the best attraction points for trekkers, all that you need is effort some enthusiasm and good humor. The trek to Machu Picchu is one of the most rewarding trips in the entire world. It is not easy but not impossible either, the inca trail requires […]
Read More Best of Machu Picchu
The best tourist attractions in Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Huayna Picchu which in Quechua means “Young Mountain”, is next to the Machu Picchu Mountain (Old Mountain) from here you have a wonderful panoramic view of Machu Picchu ruins, this is an amazing experience you ever had. We suggest to climb […]
Read More Hiking The Inca Trail
THE INKA TRAIL is the most famous trekking route in Peru and maybe in the Americas. Every year thousands of hikers visit this route to experience the thrill of walking the incredible route made by the Incas. The Inca Trail, or in Quechua Capac Ñan, was a network of roads […]
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Discover Machu Picchu Tours: Explore Ancient Wonders
Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca citadel, sits high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It has amazed travelers for centuries. This guide will help you plan an unforgettable Machu Picchu tour in 2025. You’ll learn about the Inca Trail and Cusco’s vibrant culture. Discover the mystery and beauty of this […]
Read More Machu Picchu Mystery
Machu Picchu mysteries, it holds many questions despite being one of the most important Inca monuments there are many questions that will probably never achieve answered. Why was it built? What was its purpose? When was it built? Why was abandoned? Why the Spanish conquistadors never knew anything about Machu […]
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Aguas Calientes
The difficult geography makes Cusco Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is almost inaccessible. Maybe that’s the main attraction for many tourists who visit Peru’s cultural heritage and the world. However, there are two ways to reach Machu Picchu: The first is by the ancient Inca Trail (recommended for those who […]
Read More Peru Top Destinations
The Top 10 Peru Tourist Attractions Peru is one of the oldest civilizations in the world, it combines beautiful landscapes, modern and ancient cultures, from the mysterious Nazca lines to the enigmatic Machu Picchu. Peru is one of the most visited destinations by foreign tourists, as it not only has […]
Read More The temple of the Sun
Only priests and other high ranking Incas were likely only permitted access into the Temple of the Sun, one of the most sacred temples in all of Machu Picchu. Adapted to the natural environment, the unique semi-circular construction of the temple is built over an enormous granite rock and there’s […]
Read More Moray
The archaeological complexes of Moray are Platforms made to experiment the changes of the weather, since that in this place they were created micro-climes that are good for the products that are the base of the Inca everyday food. This complex is located 7km from the Maras’s community, in the […]
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The Huaca Huallamarca
The Huaca Huallamarca was a stepped pyramid, Build with little sun dried bricks hand made in a corn grain shape. His walls were painted of yellow. The site of Huallamarca has an antique of 2 thousand years old, between the 100 bd and the 250 ad. In 1942, Julio C. […]
Read More Altitude Sickness
Altitude Sickness this is a very tipic and common Sickness that is caused for the lack of oxygen at very high altitude, called Hypoxia, commonly occurred beginning the 2400 meters over the sea level. The cause of that illness is very hard to determine, due that depends of the physics […]
Read More Peruvian Food
Peruvian food is an important expression of the country’s culture, just like its ceramics, textiles, music, and literature. The coastal, mountains, and jungle regions of Peru offer an abundant variety of fresh ingredients that satisfied not only home cookers but also the most sophisticated chef. The culinary history of the […]
Read More Machu Picchu News
The most outstanding news of Machu Picchu are here, so you can find out whats new and the latest discovers, celebrations and all related to the Sanctuary. Machu Picchu is celebrate his 29 years of considered World Patrimony The Organization of the United Nations for the education, science and culture […]
Read More Comprehensive Peru Tours Special Offer
Peru covers 1,285,216 km2 (496,225 sq mi). It borders Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the southeast, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The Andes mountains run parallel to the Pacific Ocean, dividing the country into three geographic regions. […]
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