Peru, from my perspective as a tourist, seems a stable country that is growing. People seems generally optimistic about the … Continue reading Peru as a country

Introduction Formed as a result of the transformations that created the Andes mountains and the drying of a large prehistoric … Continue reading Uyuni and salt flats

The second deepest canyon of the world at over 4200 depth, the Colca Canyon is a unique natural marvel. Its … Continue reading Colca Canyon

The second largest city of Peru, Arequipa is settled in the Andes high plateau, surrounded by three volcanoes: imposing Misti, … Continue reading Arequipa

Introduction Manu Reserve Park, established in 1973 by the Peruvian government, is a biosphere reserve in the Madre de Dios … Continue reading Manu National Park

We wanted to do the hike to Vinicuna (Rainbow Mountain) at over 5000 meters of altitude, but most tours left … Continue reading Pisac

Introduction There were over 40000 km of trails connecting the different cities and regions of Tawantisuyo (as the Inca people … Continue reading Inka Trail

We had booked a day tour for this day to visit the archaeological site of Moray and the salt mines … Continue reading Maras & Moray

Day 1: We arrived at 11 a.m. at Cusco, very tired from the long night trip on the bus, so … Continue reading Cusco: Days 1 & 2

From the arid scorching desert of Nasca, we journeyed 14 hours through the Andes mountain range to reach the Valley … Continue reading Cusco: Introduction