Tricks to Combat Altitude Sickness; During a Hike or Trip to Machu Picchu. If you have ever hiked the Inca Trail, the Salkantay Trek, the Rainbow Mountain, climbed Kilimanjaro, or even if you have reached the base camp of mount Everest; you might be familiar with altitude sickness. It’s a common ailment, researches show that 30 percent of people show […]
8 reasons to encourage you to hike the Machu Picchu Inca Trail Although, we have many options or trails to get to Machu Picchu, there is a route that is the most preferred among travelers; we refer to the Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu. This excursion is a challenge, traveling approximately 45 km, hiking for 4 days is a real […]
Machu Picchu: Updated Guideline The citadel of Machu Picchu is one of the seven wonders of the modern world and is listed as one of the 50 places to visit before you die. It is among the 5 most interesting and beautiful archaeological complexes in the world and is by far the most visited place in Peru. The lost city […]
Cusco Peru: Updated Guideline Cusco, the main tourist destination in Peru and one of the most important in the world. It offers its visitors, in a unique and spectacular way; a rich historical and monumental legacy, located in a territory of mountains and multicolored valleys, lush forests and jungles, beautiful lagoons and rushing rivers. The department of Cusco is considered […]
Floating Uros Islands: Updated Guideline Small platforms of totora stand out among the intense blue of the Peruvian part of Lake Titicaca. They are the artificial floating islands of the Uros. An ancient people that lives in small communities in the middle of the highest navigable lake in the world. The yellowish islets on which these inhabitants raise their houses […]
Turquoise Waters of Millpu: Updated Guideline If you are thinking of traveling to Peru, Ayacucho can become one of the destinations to enjoy one of the hidden gems of this wonderful country: the Millpu natural turquoise waters. The Millpu turquoise river, made up of around 20 natural wells, is located in the community of Circamarca in the department of Ayacucho. […]
Arequipa: Updated Guideline Arequipa is known as the “White City”; due the special whiteness of the “sillar”, an abundant volcanic stone in this area. With which its magnificent temples were built, such as that of: La Compañía de jesus. Convents, such as: Santa Catalina de Siena and palaces, such as Huasacache; also known as La Mansión del Founder. Its beauty, […]
Nazca Lines: Updated guideline The Nazca Lines, are a set of giant geoglyphs, designs or motifs engraved on the ground; located in the Peruvian coastal desert. About 400 kilometers (250 miles) south of Lima, Peru. Created by the ancient Nazca civilization, in South America; it has representations of plants, animals, anthropomorphic figures and geometric shapes. The 2,000-year-old Nazca Lines can […]
Ballestas Islands: Updated guideline The Ballestas Islands are a group of small islands located off the Paracas peninsula. They are also known as “the Galapagos of Peru”, due to their abundant fauna and the impressive landscape they offer visitors. Composed primarily of rock formations, these islands are an important sanctuary for marine fauna, such as the Guanay bird, the blue-footed […]
Huacachina Oasis: Updated guideline There are landscapes that are never forgotten and one of them is the Huacachina oasis. The incredible view of the oasis from the dunes of the Peruvian desert; when in the afternoon the sun sets over the west and the lights in the town come on, it’s a sensation that thrills to the bone. Huacachina […]
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