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Machu Picchu Travel Guide | Peru
Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city built in the 15th century on top of a mountain. The lost city was rediscovered in 1911, covered by the Andean jungle. Because the Spanish never found Machu Picchu, the city has been well preserved. Machu Picchu will become one of the highlights of your Peru Route and you’ll see why Machu Picchu…
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22 Must do’s in Cusco | Peru
Cusco, the ‘Navel of the World’ and former Inca capital, is a city with a mixture of colonial Spanish, and pre-Columbian charm with some Incan foundations in many streets. Cusco is the perfect base to visit Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. Spend 5 to 6 full days with the following things to do in Cusco, Peru.
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Puno | Lake Titicaca
Puno is a small town at an altitude of 3830m, on the shores of Lake Titicaca. It is also a gateway to Bolivia and Peruvian islands on the lake like Uros and Taquile. Here are my must do’s when in Puno.
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Chivay & Colca Canyon | Peru
Chivay is the gateway to the Colca Canyon. It is 163 kilometers by road from the city of Arequipa. It’s a small village where most people spend the night before visiting the Colca Canyon. Chivay is located in the highest area of the Colca canyon and 3,635 meters above sea level. The town is surrounded by volcanoes and is found…
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Arequipa, the white city | Peru
The colonial, -white city- Arequipa is well-known for its architecture, built with white volcanic stone sourced from the four surrounding volcanoes. It’s located in a valley at the foot of the snow-capped El Misti volcano and is the perfect stop to get used to the altitude of 2,400 meters. Here are my must do’s when in Arequipa, Peru.
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22 must do’s in Lima | Peru
Welcome to Lima! The capital of Peru, also known as the City of Kings, built along the scenic cliffs, is the second-largest city in South America. Lima is the starting point of everyone’s visit to Peru. Here are my must do's when in Lima.
