Take an all-inclusive day trip to breathtaking Machu Picchu from Cusco. Visit the world-famous Incan ruins and learn about the city, its history and the people who once lived there. Ideal for first-time visitors, families (non-strenuous hiking) and individual travelers, this once in a lifetime experience is a must-do when visiting Peru! Read more…
Discover the very best of both Lima and Cusco on a 7-day tour of Peru. Visit the famous landmarks and government buildings of Lima before heading south to Cusco and exploring ancient Inca ruins and the famous citadel of Machu Picchu. With enough free time to explore both cities on your own, this week-long itinerary in Peru fits the budget while satisfying your need to explore. Read more…
Enjoy a complete tour of the beautiful cultural town of Lima, also know as the City of Kings. You’ll see classic historical sights, colonial and Inca influenced architecture, residential neighborhoods, beautiful shrines and churches and incredible panoramic seascapes. You’ll be able to see Lima through the eyes of a local and feel at home for the rest of your stay in Peru! Read more…
Discover the magic and beauty of Cusco, the capital of the Incan Empire. The flawlessly built Incan roads spread to all regions from the “Plaza” which was thought of as the center of the world. Visit the Temple of the Sun, the Convent of Santo Domingo and the famous Cusco Cathedral with its Cuzqueno paintings. Read more…
The Inca Trail, known as one of the most sacred pilgrimages around the world, consists of a 4-day trek through the Urubamba Valley towards the citadel of Machu Picchu. This spiritual journey will help you understand the culture of the Incas and the archeological legacy they left behind. Put on your walking shoes and challenge yourself to the sacred route to Machu Picchu! Read more…
Arrive in Lima stress-free and make the most of your time in Peru by pre-booking your arrival airport transfer. Skip all the long taxi lines and travel from Jorge Chavez International Airport without a worry! These shared transfers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and coincide with your arrival flight. Read more…
Peru is a country known for its beautiful cities and incredible tourist spots, listed below are Peru attractions most visited by travelers from all over the world. Read more…
Puno in Peru is the best place to stay if you are planning to visit Lake Titicaca. The town has a good selection of hotels and restaurants to cater to different budgets. There are plenty of travel agencies offering guided tours of the numerous attractions near and around town. Read more…
The city of Machu Picchu is located in the Andes Mountains approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Cuzco. Machu Picchu meaning “manly peak” was a place for royalties and religious events. Established by an Incan ruler named Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui in the middle of 1460 and 1470 A.D., the city lies 8,000 feet above the Urubamba River. Because of its location, the city of Machu Picchu Peru was never a center for commerce, military or administration. After Pachacuti died, Machu Picchu was turned over to his “allus” or “kins” who were responsible for the city’s preservation, new structures and administration. Read more…
If you browse through books that tell about the history of Cusco, Peru, you will learn that there are plenty of legends that speak about its origin. One of the famous narratives say that a couple named Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo, who also happen to be the children of the sun god Inti, came out from Lake Titicaca. Their sudden emergence was with a mission to find a new realm that would better the lifestyle of the inhabitants in the town. Read more…