Surely you have heard of the great Amazon Jungle many times. You have arrived in Peru and you have heard about the enormous biodiversity of the country. Its ecosystems, climates, cuisine and its jungle (or its jungles). And you decided that you’re going to go discover the jungle. But how? From where? What forest are...Read More
Northern Peru is home to natrural wonders, exotic foods, and ancient cultures. In our trip exploring Gocta, Kuélap and the Moche Culture we discovered new ways to appreciate the natural world and learned from civilizations with culture and customs dating back far before the Inca. The adventure to the high forest was a trip to...Read More
Many dream of reaching Machu Picchu. They picture it as a destination, a final point on the map. But what if I told you the citadel is merely the grand finale in a symphony of experiences that completely transforms the journey? There is a way to arrive that isn’t measured just in miles, but in...Read More
One of the things we quickly learn when traveling is that you can’t know everything that a country has to offer. You are sitting in a city square looking at the tourists map and understand that choosing a route is relegating another. You sigh and try not to be consumed by that mixed feeling of...Read More
Natural landscapes, cultural experiences, thermal waters and trails between mountains are some of the attractions that the traveler has in store in Lares. A walk through the Valley of Lares can take you to the mythical Machu Picchu by a different route to the traditional Camino del Inca. This alternative route to Machu Picchu will...Read More
Peru boasts one of the most beautiful and majestic natural attractions in the world: the highest lake in the world. This lake is called Titicaca. The lake is more than 3,800 meters above sea level and has an area of 8,562 square kilometers. This places it as the most extensive and highest navigable lake on...Read More
A traveler’s mind often makes a direct leap: Peru is Machu Picchu. It has become the final destination, the icon that eclipses almost everything else in the collective imagination. But that is just the end of the chapter. It’s not the whole book. Before a single foot steps into the elevated citadel, there is a...Read More
Choosing an excursion in Cusco can be a fascinating dilemma. The region, famous for its Andean landscapes, offers not one, but three impressive colored mountains, each with its own personality. Deciding between Vinicunca, Palcoyo, and Pallay Punchu isn’t a matter of which is “better,” but which one aligns with you, your pace, and what you...Read More
Far from the bustling crowds that circle Machu Picchu, a giant of ice and rock stands sentinel over Cusco’s southern horizon: Apu Ausangate. At 6,384 meters (20,945 feet), it is not only the fifth-highest mountain in Peru but also a world of breathtaking landscapes and a deep connection to the Andean worldview. If you seek...Read More
Some journeys measure you. Not in kilometers, but in breath, in willpower, and in the capacity to marvel at the remote. If you’re looking for an experience that takes you far from the tourist buzz and connects you with history in a rawer, more personal way, this article is for you. Here, we tell you...Read More