The city of Cusco is a marvelous attraction itself, recognized by the UN, being also the door to visit the magnificent archaeological site of Machu-Picchu. These are the best known and more important attractions of Peru, which show the astonishing way the Incas used stones to build entire palaces, fortresses, roads and water works, giving [...]
This destination is located around two important cities in the north coast of Peru, Trujillo and Chiclayo, so the altitude is not inconvenient for any tourist to visit it. The Moche Route includes archaeological sites from the Mochica and Chimu cultures, like... The citadel of Chan Chan, the largest and oldest adobe-built city in the [...]
The Citadel of Kuelap was built by the Chachapoyas culture, which developed in 800 AD. C to 1470 d. C. located in the district of Tingo, Department of Amazonas. At 3000 m.s.n.m. meters over sea level, this citadel was built on a cliff with a strategic location where the Chachapoyas could watch any approaching enemy [...]
The fortress of Choquequirao is located in Vilcabamba in Cusco, and is estimated to have been built by Tupac Inca Yupanqui and Huayna Capac between 1471 and 1527. It is known as the sister city of Machu Picchu. It is located north of Machu-Picchu but also in the mountains down the Andes and looking at [...]
The mystery of the Nazca lines is a legacy of the Nazca civilization south of Lima and has been designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The lines are drawn in the desert between the city of Ica and Nazca and have shapes of huge figures of animals, birds and gods. It is estimated [...]
Arequipa is one of the most beautiful cities of Peru and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also called the white city because of its many constructions made in cillar, a volcanic stone of white color. Arequipa has long been the second largest city in Peru and has always had a defiant voice [...]
The Amazon River is the largest and longest river in the world and has a long route from the snowy peaks of the province of Caylloma in Arequipa and empties into the Atlantic Ocean through Brazil. The Amazon is the largest forest on earth with abundant vegetation that makes it the main lung of the [...]
The Tambopata National Reserve in the Puerto Maldonado region is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. The national reserve offers a variety of birds of beautiful colors, as well as hanging bridges in stunning landscapes. The Manu region was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1987 due to the great [...]
The white cordillera range in the Andes of Peru is a wonder of nature where thousands of tourists enjoy its beauty. It is called the Peruvian Switzerland because many ski enthusiasts make excursions, practice mountaineering and trekking. It is a territory of beautiful snow-covered mountains, being one of the most important and the highest glaciers [...]
Travelers who visit Peru are delighted with the variety of dishes offered by the Peruvian cuisine. For the ninth consecutive year, the Peruvian cuisine won the prize for the best culinary destination in the world awarded by the World Travel Award. Peruvian gastronomy includes a variety of dishes and is considered one of the best [...]
