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11 July 2025
The famous 4-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru is walked by thousands of trekkers every year. Availability for the Inca Trail 2026 is limited....
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28 May 2025
The department of Ayacucho is synonymous with strength, history, and beautiful landscapes.
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22 May 2025
The highest railway in Peru and Latin America, which connects Lima with Huancayo, has resumed tourist service
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16 May 2025
The Chancas were a powerful pre-Inca civilization that fought against the Inca Empire, known for their warrior spirit and resilience.
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10 May 2025
This destination is an important economic, commercial, and connecting center for the ApurÃmac region.
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05 May 2025
Downhill and biking are some of the activities you can enjoy during your stay in the ApurÃmac region, considered the perfect setting for adventure sports
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22 April 2025
Aguas Calientes, also known as Machupicchu Town, is a small village located in Cusco. It’s a must-visit stop for all travelers heading to Machu Picchu
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21 April 2025
Discover the most amazing Inca festivals in Cusco including Inti Raymi, Sara Raymi, Moray and Apu Qoyllority festivities celebrated in the Inca Empire
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17 April 2025
Currently, Peru has 61 seaports, of which Callao, Paita, and San MartÃn (Pisco) stand out in terms of exports carried out by sea transport.
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11 April 2025
Discover Chimbote, the city of tireless fishermen, where the brilliance of the sun blends with the power of the sea. Awaken your senses with a wonderful trip to this gem in the Callejón de Huaylas
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09 April 2025
Is Machu Picchu closing in 2025? No, according to the DDC Cusco, Machu Picchu will remain open all year. However, ticket availability is not guaranteed
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05 April 2025
The Children of the Sun imposed their law through their fearsome army, their vast network of roads, and the forced labor of their subjects
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31 March 2025
One of the most notable festivities in the city of Cusco is Corpus Christi. This celebration is a fusion of ancient traditions and the religious culture of the people of Cusco.
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25 March 2025
The best time to visit Huaraz is between May and September. During these months, the weather is dry and temperatures are comfortable
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04 March 2025
Huayna Picchu is one of the things to see in Machu Picchu. It brings many thousands of visitors each year who climb its path to enjoy the amazing views.
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26 February 2025
Machu Picchu is located in the Machupicchu district, Urubamba province, Cusco, Peru. Nearby is the town of Aguas Calientes, known for its hot springs.
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20 February 2025
When was Machu Picchu built and why? Research shows it was in use by 1420, likely constructed by Inca Pachacútec as a royal estate and ceremonial center
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14 February 2025
Machu Picchu History follow a mystery. This ancient Inca city is one of Peru's most precious treasures. It was built in the mid-15th century..........
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08 February 2025
Learn how to pronounce Machu Picchu correctly. Machu = Ma-chu (emphasis on Ma), Picchu = Pi-kchu. A quick guide to spelling and pronunciation.........
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29 January 2025
If you go to Peru you should not miss visiting this city. Here is a list of all the things to do in Arequipa and its surroundings.
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23 January 2025
The Andean condor is the largest bird on the planet (after the albatross). Its main habitat is the Andes Mountains in South America.
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17 January 2025
One of the deepest canyons in the world: the Colca Canyon, home and kingdom of the condor, absolute lord of these incredibly blue skies.
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11 January 2025
Lima, traditionally known as “The City of Kings,” is the largest and most populous city in the country. Situated on the coast of the Pacific Ocean
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06 January 2025
Lima at night is a city with a very bohemian nightlife, with pubs, bars, clubs and more, which complement the cultural experience in the capital.
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31 December 2024
When you are in Lima, you will feel that time flies by since you will always, but always, have something to do, to discover or to experience.
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14 December 2024
Traveling by train from Cusco to Machu Picchu is a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and learn about the rich cultural heritage
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09 December 2024
The lack of a symbol that would become a factor of integration and identity was the reason why a radio station called for a contest to create it in 1973.
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03 December 2024
Machu Picchu is more than 100 km away from the city of Cusco. To go from Cusco to Machu Picchu you must board the train at Ollantaytambo station.
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27 November 2024
Yes, Cusco is a city, and one of the most incredible in South America and one of the main destinations in the world
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21 November 2024
The Inca Trail runs through high landscapes where altitude sickness manifests itself. It is recommended to spend 2 days in Cusco to acclimatize.
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21 October 2024
The Inca country is a paradise of species that amaze the entire world for their appearance, condition and rarity
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15 October 2024
Deciding on the best time to travel to Peru can be complicated. Not in vain, the country has 28 of the 32 climatic zones in the world.
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09 October 2024
The Inca Empire, the Viceroyalty of Peru, independence and others. There are many historical events that have shaped Peruvian culture and identity....
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03 October 2024
Peru is a country that has many tourist gems. In addition to history, Peru is also known for being the home of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 New Wonders of the World
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27 September 2024
Planning a trip to Peru can be overwhelming due to the abundance of amazing places to explore.
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13 July 2024
The city of Arequipa is famous for the many palaces and colonial mansions that were built there during the Spanish occupation
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08 July 2024
The Torre Tagle Palace is an extraordinary architectural expression of the Viceroyalty of Peru and, since 1918, the headquarters of the Peruvian Chancellery
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02 July 2024
This 19-meter-high tower was built at the top of the hill that housed the old Sachaca cemetery, remodeled in 1996.
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26 June 2024
This Temple is part of the Andean Baroque Route along with the Temple of the Company of Jesus of Cusco and the Temple of San Pedro Apóstol of Andahuaylillas.
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20 June 2024
The church of San Pedro is one of the most famous religious temples in Cusco. It is located in the small square of the same name
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07 June 2024
Moquegua is the perfect intermediate between sea and countryside. Ravines, rock formations and deserts welcome you.
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01 June 2024
Juliaca is the capital of the province of San Román, located in the province of Puno, at an altitude of more than 3,800 meters
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27 May 2024
San Lázaro was the first neighborhood that the White City had and around 40 families lived there, who built a small temple.
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21 May 2024
The Yanahuara viewpoint offers a privileged view of Arequipa from its white arches that unite Misti, Pichu Pichu and Chachani
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15 May 2024
San Camilo is the total market, the largest in the south of the country; For many, the great market of Peru.
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30 April 2024
As in countries like Turkey, Egypt and Spain, in Peru you can also explore beautiful landscapes in a hot air balloon.
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24 April 2024
Around Pimentel Beach you can see large and beautiful houses, modern and spacious buildings, gardens, palm trees and a beautiful boardwalk
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18 April 2024
Located in the beautiful Mantaro Valley, it is a city of pure landscapes, religious fervor and wonderful craftsmanship
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12 April 2024
Via ferrata installed as a tourist attraction near the town of Ollantaytambo is a route of little difficulty, level
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06 April 2024
One of the places you could add to your list of activities is to visit the “Paccha de Pumaq Chupan” in Cusco.
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20 March 2024
With warm waters and excellent sun, this spa is considered one of the most important on the Peruvian coast. Its waves stand out, perfect for surfing and
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14 March 2024
Tired of the same southern beaches? Come to the beaches of Huarmey! Your friends at redBus recommend two perfect places to tan your skin this summer.
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08 March 2024
The traditional town of Vilca is located 17 km from the Huancaya district, Yauyos province, south of the Lima region.
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02 March 2024
San Fernando National Reserve is a unique place where the Andes and the sea come together to give way to a scene of majestic beaches
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26 February 2024
Get to know Caleta San José in Arequipa, a little explored and almost virgin natural corner that is really worth knowing.
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16 February 2024
The Pacasmayo spa is a dream come true. With cold waters, a Republican pier and surrounded by a delicious gastronomic offer and old mansions
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05 February 2024
Do you plan to travel and enjoy this weekend? Find out here five tourist destinations to enjoy in Huánuco.
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30 January 2024
The city of Huancavelica, located in the department and province of the same name, stands majestically on the eastern slope of the Andes Mountains.
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25 January 2024
It is not enough to be the highest tropical mountain range in the world, to have beautiful glaciers like Huascaran or incredible snow-capped peaks like
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03 January 2024
This complex located 3 kilometers from Chivay has five swimming pools (three indoors and one outdoor) with waters between 32°C and 40°C.
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28 December 2023
Located in the Arequipa province of Castilla, very close to the Majes River and in an arid environment, is Toro Muerto, considered one of the largest
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22 December 2023
The word Chili derives from the Quechua word Chiri which in Spanish means Cold, and the name is precise because this river is born in the icy heights of
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19 December 2023
Qenqo, situated at an elevation of 3,580 meters above sea level, stands as a significant archaeological marvel in the Cusco region. Positioned a mere...
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16 December 2023
If you are considering going to Puno, and you are still not sure what attractions to visit, then Amantani Island is exactly what you are looking for.
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11 December 2023
Art, colonial architecture, beaches, archaeological heritage, delicious gastronomy and more possesses this northern city, which enchants for the warmth of.
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22 November 2023
Natural water fall with three steps, the highest and most imposing measures 45 meters, it is fantastic, crystalline and refreshing, along the way we will
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15 November 2023
The majestic Velo de Plata waterfall is discovered amid the lush flora of the Peruvian jungle and the crops of the local inhabitants, located in San Martín.
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08 November 2023
Located on Oromina Mountain, at an altitude of 900 masl. The baths are surrounded by a natural environment and their waters have a temperature of 8 °C.
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01 November 2023
Santa Elena is located 8 km northwest of the city of Rioja. It constitutes a privileged place because it is located in an Ecosystem Conservation and
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21 October 2023
Explore the beautiful and colorful path of Vinicunca, The famous Rainbow Mountain in Cusco.
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21 October 2023
Discover the main differences between the most famous mountains in Machu Picchu. Huayna Picchu vs Machu Picchu Mountain , what trek to choose?
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18 October 2023
The Inca Trail is one of the most popular hiking trails in the world. It lasts 4 days and 3 nights. Travel many kilometers along Inca trails until you...
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16 October 2023
Oxapampa is one of the most representative provinces of Peru. Its natural resources, tradition and culture make Oxapampa a very attractive destination.
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10 October 2023
The province of Huancabamba is located in Piura. The name Huancabamba comes from voices in the Aymara language whose meaning is plain of large stones.
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04 October 2023
Cantalloc Aqueduct is one of the most surprising works of hydraulic engineering, it was made by the Nazca culture, in order to combat the prolonged droughts.
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28 September 2023
The Museum was built with the support of the Volkswagen Foundation and inaugurated on August 25, 1984. It is located next to the Sechín archaeological zone.
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22 September 2023
The archaeological complex of Sechín is located in the district of Casma, in the province of the same name, in the Ancash region; it was discovered in 1937.
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16 September 2023
Machu Picchu with an extension of 38,448 hectares, this area is protected by the Peruvian state and by UNESCO declared Humanity's Cultural Patrimony
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16 September 2023
Huchuy Qosqo was a small town built by the Inca Wiracocha government. Huchuy Qosqo is located in the peasant community of the same name in Sacred Valley...
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16 September 2023
Start planning the most amazing memory for your next Holidays. Christmas and New Year in Cusco the best alternative
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09 September 2023
Manu National Park, World Heritage of Humanity, is one of the areas with the greatest biodiversity on the planet. It is located in the departments of Cusco
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02 September 2023
Travel to Peru, the country is three times as large as California and many times more varied, with the Andean mountain range and Amazon
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30 August 2023
Love Park is the park to enjoy with its impressive view and a unique gastronomy in the Miraflores district. The Love Park is surrounded by a picturesque scene.
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23 August 2023
Pachacamac was the main sanctuary of the central coast. It was an accurate oracle capable of predicting the future and controlling the movements of the earth.
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16 August 2023
Located in the historic Exposicion Palace, the museum was inaugurated on 1961. The museum houses collections that explain the history of Peruvian art.
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09 August 2023
Ideal place to practice adventure sports or outdoor activities such as canoeing, mountain biking and more. It has a great variety of wines and piscos.
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27 July 2023
The turquoise pools of Muñapata are a set of turquoise mirrors located in a canyon, which have an incredible beauty, combined with the natural environment.
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26 July 2023
The Soraypampa campsite is in the Mollepata district and province, the site of influence of the Choquequirao Conservation Area, 128 km from the Cusco
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20 July 2023
A paradise surrounded by imposing glaciers that bathe the mountain range and are the origin of mighty rivers; with a flora and fauna of hundreds of species
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19 July 2023
Cusco city offers the best tourist attractions in Peru. The most popular to visit are the Cathedral, San Pedro Market, Coricancha church and Machu Picchu
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19 July 2023
In Peru, Ceviche or Seviche is one of the most well-known and valued dishes. His international fame reaches almost everyone, a true culinary delight..
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19 July 2023
Ollantaytambo is one of the points where the train leaves to go to Machu Picchu. Ollantaytambo has the best Inca ruins in Peru second only to Machu Picchu
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19 July 2023
Walk through unforgettable landscapes, and explore the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu, one of the best alternative options to reach to Machu picchu...
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13 July 2023
The hot springs of Cocalmayo, also known as Santa Teresa thermal baths, are the ideal place to relax after an exciting adventure in Machu Picchu.
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11 July 2023
If you are planning to travel to Machu Picchu this 2025. Find out latest updates published to the Ministry of Culture. Changes in fees and circuits..
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06 July 2023
The church of our Lady of Mercy is one of the religious temples of Cusco built during the colonial era. It is famous for its beautiful architecture.
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03 July 2023
Discover the mystical wonders of Vilcabamba, Peru, and uncover the secrets of the legendary Lost City. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of...
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22 June 2023
Choquequirao Hike , the most beautiful adventure. Many people know it as the sister of the citadel of Machu Picchu you can not miss this opportunity
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15 June 2023
During the Inca period, the temple was the most important religious site. During the colony, the convent was one of the most important Christian temples.
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12 June 2023
The Stone of the 12 angles is one of the most photographed places in the city of Cusco. As its name indicates, this rock has twelve polished corners.
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10 June 2023
It is known for being the most beautiful beach that the city of Trujillo has. Over the years it has become one of the most popular beaches in Peru.
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07 June 2023
In Inca times, the palace of Inca Roca was located in this place. After the conquest, the palace was partially dismantled to build the house of Valverde.
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02 June 2023
On the Main Square of Cusco, the imposing church of the Company of Jesus stands out, one of the Christian temples built during the colonial era.
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30 May 2023
The Huchuy Picchu mountain is the new attraction in Machu Picchu. It is a summit located next to the Huayna Picchu mountain. Its height reaches 2,497 masl.
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25 May 2023
Protected natural areas are land or marine spaces legally protected by the Peruvian State due to their importance for the conservation of biodiversity.
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24 May 2023
You pass high mountains and sweltering jungle, all in very desolate areas. you own, without an agency or evena guide. The trek generally starts in the town
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22 May 2023
These ancient geoglyphs located in the desert of Peru are unknown to even the most experienced archaeologists. Nobody knows who, how and why they did it.
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20 May 2023
The park is located in Miraflores. Its ornaments make it a magical place, in which the granite lions stand out, brought especially from the Republic of China
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19 May 2023
In addition to being known as the capital of the marinera and land of the Peruvian Paso Horse, Trujillo is a beautiful city full of tourist places.
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11 May 2023
Chinchero is located in the province of Urubamba. It is one of the most representative towns of Cusco in general. Known for its archeology and crafts.
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04 May 2023
Pisac is an archaeological park that is close to the city of Cusco, full of cultural traditions and crafts that the imperial city of Cusco brings to you
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27 April 2023
The province of Urubamba is the most touristic districts in Cusco. In Urubamba is located nothing less than the archaeological site of Machu Picchu.
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22 April 2023
To get to the Inca Trail, there are different options, including the Superior Inca Trail and the Cheap Inca Trail. Here are some of the differences
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20 April 2023
Sometimes people believe that fitness level is not very important for realizing the Salkantay, especially in dry seasons. Are you ready to check your...
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15 April 2023
Discover the amazing Humantay Lake or sometimes called Humantay Lagoon. Take unique photos with the special color of this atractive lagoon in Cusco
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15 April 2023
The Cusco Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turistico del Cusco, BTG) is an all-in-one ticket granting access to various attractions in and around Cusco, Peru.
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13 April 2023
Chachapoyas is the capital of the Peruvian Amazonas region, which is why it is considered one of the busiest tourist spots in all of northeastern Peru.
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06 April 2023
An impressive fortress that dates back to the 11th century -approximately- and is located at 3000 m.a.s.l. It is the archaeological complex of Kuelap.
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30 March 2023
The intact remains of the Lord of Sipán were found in Lambayeque, in the largest archaeological discovery. This treasures are preserved in Royal Tombs Museum
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23 March 2023
In Peru there are several incredible destinations. One of them is the enigmatic stone forest found in the Macusani district, which is known as Gotham City.
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16 March 2023
Tambo Colorado is one of the best preserved Inca urban centers in Peru. It was ordered to be built by the Inca Pachacutec to be a place for high dignitaries.
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09 March 2023
You do not need to travel so far from Lima to appreciate a mountain of seven colors. In the province of Huarochiri, there is a new tourist attraction.
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02 March 2023
Trekking through the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is considered one of the best tours in the world because of its exquisite natural beauty along the way
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02 March 2023
Choqolaqa, located at 4800 masl, is a group of gigantic ashlar rock formations, which were carved by wind erosion, achieving capricious animal figures.
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23 February 2023
The best adventure of your life. Salkantay Trek one of the best hikes in Peru. Dare to the adventure and travel during 5 days full of panoramic views of...
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23 February 2023
San Jeronimo de Surco, in the province of Huarochir, is located just three hours from Lima and has impressive landscapes, rivers, mountains and waterfalls.
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16 February 2023
Antioquia is famous for its colorful churches, houses and streets, which earned it the Guinness Record for the
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09 February 2023
A few hours from Lima is an architectural jewel that you should not miss, known as the
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02 February 2023
Tipón, in Cusco - Peru, is an archaeological park where water was worshiped. It contains enclosures, terraces, platforms, irrigation works and more.
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26 January 2023
This spectacular archaeological complex constitutes an important point due to the great concentration of pyramids structured in mud of the Lambayeque culture
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20 January 2023
The Inca Trail is the most popular in the world. Look at the prices of the permits for the 4 day Inca Trail and 2 day Inca Trail. Reserve Now
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19 January 2023
The Pastoruri Glacier rises over 5,240 meters above sea level. It is known due to climatic changes, this snow-capped in Ancash has been noticeably affected
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17 January 2023
Inca Trail vs Lares trek It is hard to compare them because they both share similarities, and at the same time, some contrasting features. These trails
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12 January 2023
Arequipa in Perú, has innumerable tourist places. One of the best is the Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, which presents an extreme biodiversity.
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06 January 2023
Llactapata, the beauty agricultural center of Incas. Find it at the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, one of the best routes around the world.
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06 January 2023
Do you know to book your Machu Picchu Entrance Tickets 2025? Learn everything if you want to get the ticket to Machu Picchu. Only the 40% is available
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31 December 2022
Once you plan your trip, all you expect is to enjoy it, but problems can happen at any time. That is why in this blog we give you advice for your trek
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31 December 2022
Which is better Salkantay or Inca Trail? It is no mystery that the favorite circuit to reach Machu Picchu is the Inca Trail, but Salkantay Trek is the best
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29 December 2022
The Chonta Viewpoint, located in Limatambo, highlight because is the perfect destination to see the flight of the condor with the greatest peace of mind.
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27 December 2022
The 7 colors mountain, Vinicunca is one of the majestic places on the way to the Apu Ausangate. It's named one of the places you need to go before dying
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22 December 2022
Salkantay Trek is an alternative trekking trail to the Inca Trail and is one of the most exquisite regions in the Andean jungle. Trekking to Machu Picchu
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22 December 2022
Surrounded by an immense desert and enormous dunes, the Huacachina Lagoon, just 20 minutes from the city of Ica, is a mandatory stop for fun and adventure.
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21 December 2022
Discover the most Salkatnay Trail is alternative path to Machu Picchu. Salkantay Peru is the second-highest mountain in Peru. Salkantay Pass
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21 December 2022
Peru are the result of miscegenation and the influence of Africa, Spain, Italy, China and Japan. Typical Peruvian meals are usually spicy and well seasoned.
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20 December 2022
The following information is about how to obtain the Machu Picchu tickets for 2025, the most useful information of how to purchase Machu Picchu tickets
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15 December 2022
The Huayllay Stone Forest in Pasco has stone formations that resemble various figures, generated by soil erosion, watercourses and weather conditions.
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15 December 2022
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve will always be a great experience not only because wildlife also because it promotes research and conservation of biodiversity
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14 December 2022
The City of Caral, located 184 kilometers to the north of Lima, is a 5,000-year-old archaeological site and the seat of the oldest civilization in America.
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13 December 2022
If you are in Lima and want to take a weekend getaway, Huaral is the perfect place. Just 80 km north of Lima. Huaral have a temperate climate all year.
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12 December 2022
The Sondor Archaeological Park in Perú, has an area of 10 hectares and is located at 3,200 masl In Sondor religious activities would have taken place.
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09 December 2022
The Moron Oasis, is located approximately 20 km to the east of Pisco. The lagoon of blue-green waters awaits hidden in the middle of large dunes.
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08 December 2022
We show you the main tourist places in Huanta so that you are encouraged to visit this beautiful town in Peru. Take note and start planning your adventure!
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07 December 2022
The greatest natural jewel: Gocta Waterfall, located in the Peruvian Amazon, is besieged by tourists seeking to connect with a totally natural environment.
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06 December 2022
If you are interested in Nature, you will also be drawn to the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest, which covers almost half of the South American continent..
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01 December 2022
Alameda de los Descalzos is an old promenade located in Rimac district. The tradition collects stories that furtive encounters between forbidden lovers in
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01 December 2022
In Sarhua, a district of the Province of Ayacucho, we find the beautiful waterfalls of Campanayuq or Cascades of Sarhua, It is 4 hours from Huamanga..
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26 November 2022
We all look forward to the weekend to have a few days of relaxation. There is a better remedy to eliminate tension: immerse yourself in the thermal baths
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19 November 2022
Ausangate is considerate the most important mountain in the Andean cosmovision. And although is one of the most beautiful is the most unknown abroad..
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19 November 2022
Peru is the best destination for your adventure and sports holidays. Do you know?. Search what you want to do in your life and find it in Peru. Trekking
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19 November 2022
Chaparri is the first Private Conservation Area recognized in Peru. It is an example of the proper use of natural resources by the peasant community..
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16 November 2022
The snow-capped Alpamayo, located in the Huascaran National Park. of the Ancash region, is considered a long-awaited goal for lovers of mountaineering.
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12 November 2022
Do you want to visit Cusco? but you need information about weather, climate conditions and the best season to travel to Cusco. Visit Weather & Climate
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12 November 2022
The imperial city of Cusco, the capital of the province of the same name. Cusco is an immense magnetism for national and foreign tourists who visit us
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11 November 2022
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is an important tourist attraction in Cusco. Possesses an idyllic atmosphere inviting everybody to visit it and stay there
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11 November 2022
Salkantay Trek altitude and elevation, Machu Picchu altitude sickness, Salkantay tips. Due to the new restrictions and limits imposed on the Salkantay,
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11 November 2022
The great guide to go to Machu Picchu on your own and cheap is finally here. A condensed answer that resumes all the concerns we saw for years. Travel Peru
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11 November 2022
Find the best tips for your trek to Salkantay. The name Salkantay or Salcantay means Wild Mountain. The Quechua culture considered certain mountains Apus
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11 November 2022
What is the difference between Cheapest (Budget) and All-inclusive service? At Salkantay Trek Machu. we offer different tours in Peru with the best price
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11 November 2022
Choquequirao was chosen by National Geographic as one of the five essential adventure destinations in the world for 2025. Are you ready to hike?...
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11 November 2022
Come and Enjoy the most unforgettable adventure, Salkantay is the main sacred snow peak of the Incas. The elevation and distance of the Salkantay Trek
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11 November 2022
Explore the most amazing views of the Amazon in Peru. Iquitos is the capital of the Peruvian amazon and Discover the Amazon Rainforest. Visit Peru and explore
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11 November 2022
Are you planning your next adventure at Salkantay? Take into count the añltitude sickness and have the best experience. Cusco and Salkantay are ubicated
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11 November 2022
Challacancha is on the route of the Salkantay trek, you will walk from Challacancha to Soraypampa and Humantay Lake. The Challacancha Altitude is 4092
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10 November 2022
There are many different ways to visit Machu Picchu, by trekking expeditions of 4, 7 or more days, but if you have concerns about the physical challenge
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10 November 2022
Ollantaytambo village is called Live Incan Village, as its inhabitants maintain alive very ancient habits and customs. In its time, Ollantaytambo was
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10 November 2022
The Main square is the city's heart and one of the main tourist attractions to visit upon arrival to the city of Cusco. It is a meeting place for visitors
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10 November 2022
GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE. The Cusco city is surrounded by a 360-degree scenery of Andean mountains that interchange green and brown colors throughout the year
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10 November 2022
Tips for Inca Trail The Classic Inca Trail is an incredible experience and one of the many ways that travelers can reach the legendary city of Machu Picchu
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10 November 2022
The alternate routes used by the Incas to reach the Sacred City of Machu Picchu are called Inca Trail. But there are a lot of alternative treks. Visit
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10 November 2022
Cusco is an extremely mystical city; is known for having legends and history of the creation of the Inca Empire like Manco Capac, Mama Ocllo and Sun God
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10 November 2022
Explore through history the most amazing Cusco feast and enjoy the tradition of faith and cultural heritage. The Festival of the Crosses is celebrated
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09 November 2022
The ChavÃn Archaeological Site is located in Ancash. It developed between the years 1500 to 550 BC. It was an important ceremonial and religious center.
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01 November 2022
Pasco in Peru hides a true wonder: the Huayllay National Sanctuary, where you will see impressive rock formations, with unique and fascinating figures.
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28 October 2022
Hidden within the magnificent snow-capped Andes is a part of Peru where you have all appeal of the Inca Trail magical mountain scenery. Salkantay, others..
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28 October 2022
Peru offers the best ancient archaeological sites in South America and in the world. Visit Caral, Machu Picchu, Chan Chan, Choquequirao, Ollantaytambo
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28 October 2022
The Inca Trail is being loved to death. Besides, it's pricey. But there are alternative routes to reach Machu Picchu like Salkantay, Lares trek, Inca quarry
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28 October 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Trekking Peru's Inka Trail. One of the main routes to Machu Picchu is the Inka Trail, which is one of the most famous hiking paths
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28 October 2022
Inca Trail is just one of a multitude of paths across remote areas in the Andes the Cusco. What makes it so popular, is the fabulous treasure of Machu Picchu
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28 October 2022
Cusco is the entrance door to one of the most spectacular, the citadel of Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail Trek, Salkantay Trek, Choquequirao
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28 October 2022
The Classic Inca Trail is a trail with more than 5 centuries of history. It's an ancestral trail that the Incas used to communicate throughout all their empire
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28 October 2022
The alternative excursion to Machu Picchu. The Salkantay Trek is the most popular. Although it is more exhausting than the Classic Inka Trail from Cusco
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28 October 2022
Salkantay actually ends at Machu Picchu and Lares trek ends at Ollantaytambo, take the train to Aguas Calientes village and visit Machu Picchu the next day
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28 October 2022
Not all companies in Peru have licensed Tour operators, but these travel agencies offer the hikes to Salkantay and Inca Trail. Salkantay Trek Machu is operator
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28 October 2022
Inca Trail, one of the most famous inca paths in the world. Come and discover with us all you need to know to hike on this adventure.
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28 October 2022
Book now yout Machu PIcchu tickets 2025 with the discounts to Andean Community. Valid for Peru, Bolivia, Colombia and Ecuador.
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28 October 2022
Santa Teresa is interesting because of the thermal baths that it presents in its territory, as well as because of the natural resources it has. Tour & Trek
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27 October 2022
The San Francisco Convent in Lima is a true jewel of colonial art. Its beautiful temple, the convent's museum and catacombs, transports you back in time.
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27 October 2022
Most people overpack when traveling to Peru. What to Take in your Travel to Peru. Keep in mind that whatever you need you can buy here-much. Visiting Peru
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27 October 2022
Peru had a variety of cultures pre-Inca and Inca. So many different civilizations were emerging, overlapping, and converging, that it can be difficult
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27 October 2022
Alpaca Or Acrylic? Vendors and hole-in-the-wall shopkeepers will beckon you in to look at their wares: One of a kind, they proudly proclaim. Baby alpaca
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27 October 2022
If you are planning to travel to Peru and you are thinking about what activities you can do, here you can find 8 different activities you can do
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27 October 2022
The best time to travel to Cusco is between June and August because they are months of little rain. Thanks to that, it is possible to carry out activities
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27 October 2022
Find the best tips for the Inca Trail Everything to know before hiking to Machu Picchu. When is the best time to hike Inca Trail tours? Items for your hike
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27 October 2022
Quelccaya is a majestic glacier, ideal for practicing adventure sports and appreciating nature; species of fauna such as alpacas, llamas and vicunas live
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24 October 2022
Machu Picchu is an Inca city surrounded by temples, platforms and water channels, built on top of a mountain. Machu Picchu is the seven wonders of the world
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15 October 2022
The cultural diversity in Peru is evident, not only in the characteristics of the Peruvians but also in their folklore, customs, and traditions. Tours Peru
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15 October 2022
The Salkantay Trail is a popular trekking route connecting the ancient capital of the Incas at Cusco to the jaw-dropping wonder of Machu Picchu.
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13 October 2022
Huancaya is one of the most magical destinations in the department of Lima. In this amazing place you will shock by its natural beauty, history and culture.
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13 October 2022
Discover with us the best 25 destinations according to the Tripadvisor choice award 2022. From lesser-known cities to new escapes. You heard it here first
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10 October 2022
Mollepata in Peru is a decent sized Peruvian mountain town. A few hours by car from Cusco, it is the starting point for the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
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10 October 2022
Do you know the difference between Andean animals? Llama, Alpaca, Vicuna and Guanaco are special animals of the high of Peru, Machu Picchu, Inca Trail,...
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07 October 2022
Do you imagine 2025 to see Machu Picchu in a different way and above the clouds? Huayna Picchu is the most adventurous view Inca city of Machu Picchu
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06 October 2022
Machu Picchu Tickets New Rules 2025: Peru Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture announced new rules for the Inca Trail permits and Machu Picchu
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05 October 2022
The Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu mountains are the symbol of the Machu Picchu Inca citadel. This 2025 survive this adventure to hike to Huayna Picchu
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05 October 2022
The Santo Tomas Hot Springs, in Abancay, are formed by two springs of water from which a regular amount of warm water flows, branching off to different outlets.
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29 September 2022
Tarapoto, offers you various activities, from bathing in one of its natural pools formed by waterfalls to visiting an animal rescue center. Travel Now
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22 September 2022
Legend has it that when the Inca Atahualpa arrived from his long battles in the city of Cajamarca, he always visited the Baths of the Inca, where he relaxed.
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18 August 2022
Delve into the ancient wonders of Raqchi Archaeological Site, nestled in the captivating landscapes of Peru. Explore the impressive Temple of Wiracocha
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11 August 2022
If very important to book the Inca Trail in advance, in case it is fully booked. We recommend you choose the best alternative treks to Machu Picchu...
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08 August 2022
The Pampas Galeras reserve serves as a safe place for different important animals of the high Andes, like the Andean fox, the Andean cat and the vicuna.
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04 August 2022
Hiram Bingham went down in history as the discoverer of Machu Picchu. Although not everyone believes that he was the first to arrive at the Inca citadel.
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03 August 2022
If you have ever heard of Obrajillo, it is a beautiful and picturesque town located northeast of the city of Lima, about 2 hours away.
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29 July 2022
Looking for a special connection with great forests? Well, the Tingo MarÃa National Park is -without a doubt- your next destination to choose for a getaway
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28 July 2022
The National Agrarian University of the Jungle has a Zoology Museum to study the most well-known animal species of the jungle region
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22 July 2022
Chancay Castle is one of the tourist attractions in Lima. When entering the castle, one imagines traveling to the Middle Ages, appreciating the costumes.
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14 July 2022
To the east of Lima is one of the most striking destinations in the world, it is a huge forest of granite stones that everyone knows as Marcahuasi.
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13 July 2022
Tambopata Travel is home to some of the wildest habitats in the Amazon and the world. It is on the list of must-see natural destinations in Peru
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08 July 2022
The Sumbay Caves are located in the district of Arequipa. The Rock Art found in the caves of Sumbay, would have an approximate age of 8,000 to 6,000 years.
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01 July 2022
The Mirador de Acuchimay is a tourist place that you cannot miss when you arrive in the city of Huamanga in Ayacucho.
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25 June 2022
One of the most fascinating features of Peru is that you can find different places, cultures and different activities to do in one country. Food from Perú.
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22 June 2022
The Tres Cruces de Oro viewpoint offers one of the best sunrises in the world. It is located a few hours from the town of Paucartambo.
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16 June 2022
Azpitia is a town of peaceful beauty 80 km from Lima. In Azpitia you can practice mountain biking and hiking, as well as ATV and horseback riding.
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15 June 2022
Antioquia is a small and peaceful town located among the hills of the province of Huarochiri It is also known among its inhabitants as the Holy Spirit town
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02 June 2022
Las Aldas is the other archaeological site in the province of Casma. It occupies a large area, where buildings built with stones and mud mortar were erected.
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01 June 2022
Churup Lake is located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain. Its waters are clean, cold and crystal clear. When the sun's rays create a natural spectacle.
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27 May 2022
Among the tourist places most visited in the province of El Callao in Peru, without a doubt is the District of La Punta steals all eyes thanks to its
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25 May 2022
The popular art of Cusco, heir to the Inca culture and fusion with the European, is the artistic and traditional manifestation for excellence of the...
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20 May 2022
Vinac Refuge, located in Lunahuana mountain range, five hours south of Lima. It promises silence, disconnection and peace on the outskirts of the capital
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19 May 2022
At km 105 of the North Pan-American Highway, , located 105 kilometers north of Lima, the Lomas de Lachay National Reserve is a must-see plan for nature lovers.
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13 May 2022
Huarochiri is the home of archaeological monuments and impressive landscapes, this central area of Lima is full of waterfalls, lagoons, natural attractions.
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05 May 2022
Seven canyons of Qorihuillca, are an unmissable in Ayacucho; these impressive geological formations invite you to live experiences full of adventures.
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04 May 2022
The Wari Archaeological Complex would have been an urban center at the time, as well as the capital of their State. An average of 40,000 people lived here.
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30 April 2022
Tourism does not escape of technology. Therefore, here we suggest eight applications to travel through Peru.Technology is a useful tool for many sectors...
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27 April 2022
Twice the size of the Grand Canyon, Peru's Cotahuasi is one of the most amazing. Its depth is 3,535 meters and it was created by the erosion of the river.
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22 April 2022
The Chacapi Hot Springs, located in Arequipa, are part of the thermo-medicinal resources of the Colca Valley and they are also known as the Yanque Baths.
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22 April 2022
Iquitos, is the capital of the department of Loreto in Peru, considered the largest city in the entire Peruvian Amazon. It is bordered mainly by 3 major rivers
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13 April 2022
The SabandÃa Mill is located in Arequipa. The SabandÃa Mill is a 17th century construction that was forged in ashlar stone and is still in use today.
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08 April 2022
A destination that connects us with nature and just one hour from Lima are the Palomino Islands. A must-see that is located in the province of Callao.
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30 March 2022
Huaquis is the town of Miraflores, Located within the Nor Yauyos Landscape Reserve, from where people can have a spectacular view of the Cañete River Valley.
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29 March 2022
Tinajani Canyon, also called the Devil's Canyon is a spectacular place located about 15 kilometers from Ayaviri. Meeting of 3 canyons, the place is magical
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28 March 2022
El Canoncillo Forest is a beautiful spot where you have the opportunity to practice adventure sports like snowboarding, climbing and motocross. Travel Now
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21 March 2022
Choquequirao Trek, the older sister of Machu Picchu, awaits you! Very few people have made the trip to this incredible place. Travel Now with Salkantay.
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17 March 2022
Among the many attractions of Ayacucho is Vilcashuaman, one of the most important cities of the Inca Empire, which continues to surprise its visitors today
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16 March 2022
Being able to take a boat ride through the waters of Lake Sandoval, totally surrounded by nature, will give you the peace you always expect on a vacation.
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10 March 2022
In the Sondondo Valley, you can do adventure sports such as canoeing, sport fishing, zip lines, trekking, kayaking, and experiential tourism.
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09 March 2022
Chan Chan is a large complex made of adobe where you will learn what life was like for the Chimu culture, built between the 8th and 15th centuries AD.
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03 March 2022
If you want to visit Ica and its beautiful tourist places, you have to take a tour of the Lost Canyon! This natural attraction is currently little explored
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25 February 2022
Bayoz Waterfall, is among the most beautiful in the Junin region. They make up 2 large waterfalls, various natural pools and an impressive landscape.
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18 February 2022
Cusco, Peru, is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Here are some popular things to do in Cusco.
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11 February 2022
The Inti Raymi was the most important festivity on the Incas times. It was celebrated due to the winter solstice, new solar year, Inti Raymi Festival 2025
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31 January 2022
Full of extraordinary landscapes and majestic Andean peaks Huaraz is one of the most attractive destinations in Latin America for lovers of nature
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26 January 2022
The Tinajani canyon is formed by a set of anthropomorphic stone figures, with narrow ravines and rivers through its territory, but also has funerary towers
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25 January 2022
The Candarave Geyser Valley is one of the most surprising natural destinations in Peru. This valley is formed by a set of geysers; and hot springs.
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22 January 2022
Wiracocha Inca or Huiracocha, according to the official history of the Tahuantinsuyo was the eighth Inca sovereign. His original name was Hatun Tupac
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19 January 2022
The Sarcophagi of Karajia, tombs in the shape of a human figure, are a funerary tradition. They are located at more than 2.5 meters high-altitude rocks.
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07 January 2022
Known as the Sistine Chapel of America, it dates from 1580. It has a simple fade that contrasts with the baroque richness of the interior.
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30 December 2021
The tourist places most visited in the province of El Callao in Peru, without a doubt is the District of La Punta steals all eyes thanks to its splendid view
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23 November 2021
Curahuasi, a prosperous city of magical landscapes, has one of the best climates in Peru, with a spectacular valley and diverse ecological levels
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22 November 2021
Pachacutec, ninth ruler of the Tahuantinsuyo, was one of the most outstanding rulers in the history of the Inca Empire.
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10 November 2021
The Mandor Gardens are one of the least known tourist destinations in Cusco. They are near the town of Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu
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09 November 2021
Playa Rosalina in Peru is a camp by the river with a pleasant landscape, bonfires at each site, toilets, showers, a very basic food store and a kitchen.
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04 November 2021
The Madre de Dios River is the main hydrographic basin in the region, it originates in the department of Cusco.
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29 October 2021
Puca Pucara is characterized by the great walls, terraces, also during the time of the Incas it was part of the defensive complex of Cusco. Travel Now
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21 October 2021
Dont forget everything to make your travel an unforggetable experience. Here some tips before your travel to Peru.
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25 September 2021
The Cathedral of Cusco is one of the most beautiful and significant monuments in America.
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25 September 2021
Sacsayhuaman is an archaeological group located north of the main square of the city of Cusco.
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10 September 2021
The Temple of the Sun in Cusco, known locally as Qoricancha, is one of the most impressive and historically significant archaeological sites in the world
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08 September 2021
Paracas is an attractive beach town on the South Coast of Peru thats becoming more and more popular with travellers heading South of Lima. See things to do
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12 April 2021
Information about Adventure Travel in Peru includes the view of snow-crowned mountains, colorful mountains, blue lagoons and other breathtaking views.
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07 February 2021
Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail are most important tourist attractions of Peru. They fall under the control of the Ministry of Culture (Ministerio de Cultura)
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25 January 2019
Discover the real adventure spending one night at Skylodge Peru.
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31 December 2018
New Year Peru, enjoy the best experience of fun and feast during the New Year Peru.
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20 December 2018
Know the new rules of MAchu Picchu. Plastic is forbidden now at the entry to the wonder Machu picchu.
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05 December 2018
Do you know something about the Salkantay History? Learn more about the tutelar apu of the Andes.
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10 July 2018
This festival is held every year in the colonial town of Paucartambo, at a altitude of 3,017 m and 110 km from the city of Cusco approximately 4 hours.
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