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Peru

Peru Travel Guide

5 reasons to travel to Peru

Peru is a destination that dreams are made of and can arouse curiosity in the traveller. As a country rich in humanity, culture, geography, food, etc., Peru is a destination that knows how to satisfy many a globe trotter.

  1. The richness of Incan culture
  2. The diversity of landscape
  3. Try the delicious local cuisine
  4. Climb Huayna Picchu
  5. The kindness of the population

Culture and Discovery

Surf, try new things, explore and more in Ica

Surf, try new things, explore and more in Ica

Whilst you are in Peri, you must definitely explore the surroundings of Ica. Who would have believed that the country is home to an oasis and a desert, penguins, Pisco and everything, all in such a small place? A journey to the heart of the region can offer you incredible diversity and an unforgettable experience with nature.
6 March 2018
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Huarez: a jewel nestled between snow-covered peaks

Huarez: a jewel nestled between snow-covered peaks

Huaraz is the perfect departure point for excursions into both the Cordillera Blanca and the Cordillera Negra. It's in the heights of the Sierra that you will truly discover all the fantastic features that the Ancash region has to offer.
2 October 2015
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Is this the destination for you?

Lovers of mythical places; take a trip to Peru. Those allergic to heights and hoards of tourists; choose a different destination.

You should go if

  • You don't speak Spanish
  • You don't have three weeks to spare
  • You think that the Mayans had a stronger influence than the Incas
  • You would like to get off the beaten track, Peru is too touristy

You shouldn't go if

  • You dream of visiting mythical places such as Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca or the Nazca lines
  • You want to see for yourself whether Cusco is really the continent's most beautiful town
  • You would like to learn more about the Incan civilisation
  • You like the charm of colonial towns
  • You want to taste Peruvian cuisine, little known but delicious
  • You would like to go on a trek in the Andes
  • You want to meet the indigenous people of the Amazon jungle
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