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A mystical land known for being the heartland of the Incas. Come and discover world-class cuisine, warm people and of course Machu Picchu…
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INTRODUCTION TO PERU
Peru, a spiritual land shaped by thousands of years of extraordinary history. A place where a multitude of contrasting cultures flourished and declined over a 2,500-year period. Its landscapes are abundant with mystical remnants of its past from the unique geoglyphs of Nazca and the adobe city of Chan Chan to the mountain top ruin of Choquequirao. Peru’s most illustrious attraction is Machu Picchu, a mysterious and awe-inspiring citadel that was abruptly abandoned by the Incas more than 500 years ago. The City of Cusco nestled deep in the Andes is the heartland of the Inca Empire and the central hub of tourist activity in Peru. Narrow cobbled stones passageways with Spanish colonial buildings constructed atop of beautiful Inca foundations define the city’s streets. An hour’s drive north, the rural region of the Sacred Valley is home to more enigmatic ruins and the famous artisan market at Pisac. Peru is an adventure seekers paradise. Its rugged mountains, high altiplano landscapes and Amazon Jungle tropics offer boundless opportunities for hiking, biking, watersports and to reconnect with mother-nature. For high-end travelers, Peru boasts an impressive selection of breathtaking luxury train journeys and choice of world-class hotel properties.
To fully realize why Peru is so captivating, it is necessary to experience more than just its ruins. Peru is famous for its culinary prowess on a world stage; with the fusion of delicious foods brought from a diverse heritage of local and immigrant peoples. Peruvians naturally excel at hospitality and their warm natural embrace is refreshing and alluring. Start your journey of discovery with the luxury Peru vacations experts.
A magical land of discovery
INTRODUCTION TO PERU
Peru, a spiritual land shaped by thousands of years of extraordinary history. A place where a multitude of contrasting cultures flourished and declined over a 2,500-year period. Its landscapes are abundant with mystical remnants of its past from the unique geoglyphs of Nazca and the adobe city of Chan Chan to the mountain top ruin of Choquequirao. Peru’s most illustrious attraction is Machu Picchu, a mysterious and awe-inspiring citadel that was abruptly abandoned by the Incas more than 500 years ago. Peru is an adventure seekers paradise. Its rugged mountains, high altiplano landscapes and Amazon Jungle tropics offer boundless opportunities for hiking, biking, watersports and to reconnect with mother-nature. For high-end travelers, Peru boasts an impressive selection of breathtaking luxury train journeys and choice of world-class hotel properties.
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Essential Peru (7 Days)
Immerse yourself in the incredible history Peru and discover archeological masterpieces left behind by the mighty Inca Empire…
VIEW TRIP >>Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca (10 Days)
Explore a ancient land where time stands still, and old traditions and myths live on. Discover the Inca heartland of Cusco and Lake Titicaca…
VIEW TRIP >>Epicurean Journey in the Food & Gastronomy of Peru (8 Days)
For those seeking a fun and insightful epicurean journey in the gastronomic delights of South America's leading foodies destination...
VIEW TRIP >>Amazon Jungle & Machu Picchu (10 Days)
Live the dream and travel to one of the planet’s most bio- diverse regions. Re-connect your spirit with mother-nature and discover Peru’s pristine Amazon Jungle…
VIEW TRIP >>Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Package (10 Days)
Walk in the footsteps of Inca royalty on this unforgettable journey through the Andes and onto the lost sanctuary of Machu Picchu…
VIEW TRIP >>Machu Picchu & Nazca Lines (10 Days)
A vast, intricate plateau of giant birds, animals, plants and weird geometric patterns. Discover the enigma that is the Nazca Lines…
VIEW TRIP >>Machu Picchu & Colca Canyon (12 Days)
The combined natural beauty and tranquility of the region make the Colca Canyon one of Peru’s most enchanting destinations…
VIEW TRIP >>Amazon Jungle, Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca (12 Days)
Discover Peru’s diverse cultures, ancient ruins and bio-diverse natural wonders. Explore the Amazon Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca…
VIEW TRIP >>Biking in Peru: Best Tour to Machu Picchu (9 Days)
An energetic and fun outdoors adventure! Nourish your inner-desire to explore and discover the best of Peru on bike and foot.…
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A myriad of exceptional destinations
PERU PRINCIPAL DESTINATIONS
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MACHU PICCHU
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CUSCO
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SACRED VALLEY
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AMAZON JUNGLE
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LAKE TITICACA
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NAZCA & PARACAS
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LIMA
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COLCA CANYON
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NORTHERN PERU
PERU NEED TO KNOW
BEST TIME TO GO:
May – November
month by month guide
TIME ZONE:
ET -1 hours
GMT – 5 hours
MAIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
Lima (LIM)
CURRENCY:
Peruvian Sol (s/)
Also accepted USD ($)
LUXURY PERU TOURS FAQs
When is the best time to visit Peru?
The best time to visit Peru is during the dry season, from May to September. You can find more information about the different seasons of the year in our blog post.
What are the most popular luxury destinations in Peru?
Some of the most popular luxury destinations in Peru include:
- Lima: The capital city of Peru is known for its upscale dining scene, luxury hotels, and vibrant culture.
- Cusco: The gateway to Machu Picchu, Cusco offers a blend of history, stunning architecture, and luxury accommodations.
- Sacred Valley: Located near Cusco, the Sacred Valley is home to luxurious resorts, breathtaking landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor activities.
- Arequipa: Known for its colonial charm and proximity to the Colca Canyon, Arequipa offers luxury hotels and a rich culinary scene.
- Lake Titicaca: This picturesque lake shared with Bolivia offers luxury accommodations and the opportunity to explore the unique cultures of the indigenous communities.
- Iquitos: The jungles of northern Peru and the Pacaya-Samiria National Park are home to world-class luxury Amazon River Cruises.
Is Peru a good destination for families and senior travallers?
Yes, Peru can be a fantastic destination for families. The country offers a wide range of attractions and activities suitable for all ages. However, it’s important to plan your itinerary carefully, consider the altitude in certain regions, and ensure the safety and comfort of younger/senior travellers. We have put together a blog post for senior travallers, sharing more information.
Is Peru safe to visit?
Peru is a safe country to visit, but it’s always important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Is Machu Picchu in Peru?
Yes, Machu Picchu is located in Peru. It is one of the most famous and iconic archaeological sites in the world. Machu Picchu is situated in the Andes Mountains, above the Urubamba River valley, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What language do they speak in Peru?
The official language of Peru is Spanish, but indigenous languages like Quechua and Aymara are also spoken.
Do I need a visa?
Visa requirements for Peru vary depending on your nationality. It’s advisable to check with the appropriate embassy or consulate for the latest information.