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According to the Japanese article, Machu Picchu stands out as an attraction that cannot be missing among the priorities of Japanese travelers when visiting South America; while Vinicunca is an ideal destination for nature and trekking lovers.
I am sure that it is the most common question we ask ourselves when traveling to Peru, because we are looking for economic options or alternatives to go from Jorge Chavez International Airport to the city center and other districts of the capital of Peru. And vice versa.
Peru is one of the great centers of ancient pre-Hispanic civilization. The civilization of this area flourished along the Pacific coast 3000 BC.
Actually, that only happens sometimes and when your destination in a remote place. For example, if you live in Lima or are in the capital, you are lucky that there is a wide variety of places that you can travel in a single day and that will delight you with its beautiful landscapes, delicious dishes and activities created for tourists.
Many times, the impressive magnetism of Machu Picchu can make us forget everything mundane, but what we cannot forget is to protect this wonder, Cultural Heritage of Humanity. And the first step for this is to reduce as much as possible the garbage that accumulates daily in the Inca citadel.
What to see in Iquitos in one day: 5 best cultural attractions in the city center Although it seems a somewhat small city compared to other cities in Peru, there are a v
Peruvian cuisine is a symbol of pride for each of its inhabitants. It is one of the most extensive and exquisite in the world without a doubt. Every day, representatives of our kitchen create new techniques and variations of dishes that definitely delight the palate of their lucky guests. A country blessed with a privileged kitchen, which costs a lot to decide which one is better than another. However, there are 20 typical dishes of Peru that you should not stop eating:
Culture and technology come together through the new web portal “Museums Online”, where all users can find: a georeferenced museum search engine, make virtual tours, enter the online catalog of cultural assets and access a new mobile app "QR tour of museums" to improve the experience of visits.
And here you will find very friendly people and above all you can do experiential tourism, something that few places allow you and that many travelers love.
Candlelight ConcertsThe Candlelight concerts bring the magic of live musical experience to an incredible atmosphere illuminated by a sea of candles. Porto Velho is waitin
Candlelight ConcertsThe Candlelight concerts bring the magic of live music experience to an incredible atmosphere illuminated by a sea of candles. Porto Velho is waiting
⭐ The Candlelight concerts bring the magic of live musical experience to an incredible atmosphere illuminated by a sea of candles. Porto Velho is waiting for you; secur
Get back to nature and experience the exotic flora and fauna of Humantay Lake on a full-day trek. Marvel at beautiful lakes, valleys and mountains sacred to the Incas, and get stunning views of the glacier.
Embark on a flight over the fascinating and mysterious Nazca Lines. See 14 Nazca Lines, such as the Monkey, Spider, or Astronaut, as you learn about this enigmatic civilization from your pilot.
Taste a variety of up to 14 Peruvian flavors in one of the most colorful districts of Lima. Take part in interactive workshops and learn how to prepare ceviche, lomo saltado and pisco sour.
4-day and 3-night tour in the Amazonian staying overnight in a jungle house. Visit Lake Sandoval, located in the heart of Tambopata and explore the habitat of birds, monkeys, caimans, and sloths.
Enjoy a 2-day budget tour that makes its way to Machu Picchu by car. Explore stretches of mountains to reach Aguas Calientes and take a guided tour of the ancient Inca city.
Explore the highest navigable lake in the world on this tour from Puno. Share experiences with the Uros people and admire amazing views of Lake Titicaca from Taquile island.
Discover Ballestas Islands from Pisco Port – a thrilling cruise stop! See sea lions, penguins & dramatic rock formations on a top-rated wildlife boat tour. Nature’s wonder, just minutes away!
Experience the singular beauty of two of Peru's natural treasures. Float by one of the world's largest colonies of sea lions. Explore deserts and craggy cliffs — all right next to the ocean.
Experience the Amazon jungle with this all included package for three days in the wild great jungle!
Travel from Puno to Cusco with this 1-day bus ticket. See memorable sights in comfort as you travel to Cusco, with 4 stops along the way.
Join a day trip from Cusco to Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca, with hotel transfers included. Start with breakfast in Cusipata, hike in the wild Andes with a guide, and finish with a buffet lunch.
Embark on a flight over the fascinating and mysterious Nazca Lines. See 14 Nazca Lines, such as the Monkey, Spider, or Astronaut, as you learn about this enigmatic civilization from your pilot.
Explore Lake Titicaca, visit Copacabana and take a speedboat out to Isla del Sol, considered the birthplace of the Inca legend. Spend the night at Isla del Sol and see the coast of Yumani.
Experience an incredible aerial tour over the 4 best districts of Costa Verde. Feel the thrill of flying on this paragliding adventure over amazing landscapes and receive a full HD video of your trip.
Taste a variety of up to 14 Peruvian flavors in one of the most colorful districts of Lima. Take part in interactive workshops and learn how to prepare ceviche, lomo saltado and pisco sour.
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The Amazon region is famous in Peru for its misty forests, its moorland and its privileged microclimates. Habitat of orchids, Andean bears and rock roosters. Archaeological sites with the enigma of Kuélap, a citadel built between the Andes and the Jungle
Ancash is a department of Peru located in the central and western part of the country. It occupies a territory of 36 thousand square kilometers that includes territories both in the high areas of the Andes Mountains and as part of the Peruvian coastal desert. It borders the Pacific Ocean in the west and borders the departments of La Libertad in the north, Huánuco in the east and Lima in the south.
Apurímac is a department of Peru, located in the southern highlands of the country, on the eastern slope of the Andes Mountains.
Cradle of illustrious men and witness of innumerable heroic actions in pursuit of national freedom, Arequipa is one of the regions with the greatest prominence in the history of Peru. such as: Jose Vizcardo Guzmán, Mariano Melgar, Nicolas de Pierola, Victor Belaunde, Mario Vargas Llosa Arequipa is a land blessed by its splendid geography and beautiful cities.
The region where the city of Ayacucho is based was a sanctuary of the Huari-Tiahuanaco culture, which dominated the Andean south and much of the Coast between 900 and 1,200 AD.
The beautiful Cajamarca is considered Historical and Cultural Heritage of the Americas, because in addition to its wonderful landscapes, it was the scene of important historical events. Time before the conquest of the Incas, there was a legendary culture in these lands, Caxamarca, discovered by the famous archeologist Julio C. Tello, whose main legacy as culture are more than 90 archaeological sites.
The city of Cusco or known as the ancient capital of the Inca Empire is the main tourist destination of Peru and one of the most important in South America. Cusco It is located on the valley of the Huatanay River, in the southern highlands of Peru, and owes the denomination of «Navel of the World»
Huancavelica has been one of the most important places for Andean people, as there are numerous archaeological sites and complexes such as the pampas and shelters of Mosoqcancha, Antaccocha, Pumaqoria, Astobamba Paturpampa.
The department of Huánuco has two very different types of geography: the mountains and the high jungle. The Andean area is marked by the presence of the Huayhuash Mountain Range and the high jungle extends along the eastern flank of the Andes.
The province of Ica is one of the five that make up the department of Ica, under the administration of the regional government of Ica. Located in the central part of the department, it borders to the north with the province of Pisco, to the east with the department of Huancavelica and with the province of Palpa, to the south with the province of Nazca and to the west with the Pacific Ocean.
The department of Junín, located in the central area of the Peruvian Andes, has, due to its geographical location, areas of mountains and jungle. In its regions of the mountains the climate is cold and dry, with marked differences in temperature between day and night; The rainy season is between the months of November and April.
The Department of La Libertad is located in northern Peru and occupies a large portion of the Pacific Ocean coast as well as much of this territory covers a section of the Andes Mountains.
The department of Lima is located in the central part of Peru and is located on the Peruvian coast. Its capital is Lima. The climate varies according to the proximity to the coast. Summer goes from December to March and from June to September winter, which is 100% humid, with cranes, fogs and permanent cloudiness. But the districts near the mountains have an opposite climate.
The department of Loreto is located in the northeastern area of Peru. Its limits are: To the north with Ecuador and Colombia; in the east with Brazil; in the south with Ucayali and in the west with Amazonas and San Martín.
The department of Madre de Dios is located in the southeast of the country. In the north it borders Ucayali, in the south and in the west with Punoy in the east with Brazil and Bolivia. Its territory covers areas of high jungle and jungle.
The department of Moquegua is located in southern Peru, its geographical coordinates are between 15 ° 17 ′ and 17 ° 23 ′ south latitude. It limits by the north with the departments of Arequipa and Puno; in the east with Puno and Tacna; by the south with Tacna and by the west with the Pacific Ocean and Arequipa.
It is located in the central part of the country, east of the western mountain range, with Andean and high and middle jungle areas of the Pachitea River. Its capital, the city of Cerro de Pasco, with an altitude of almost 4,000 meters above sea level, is the highest in the country. It limits to the north with Huánuco; to the south with Junín; the east, with Ucayali; and to the west with Lima.
The Amazon, the rainforest, the jungle, the green hell (el infierno verde): all attempt to name this huge, vibrant swathe of Peru. Whether you explore it up close, from the ground or a boat, or fly over it in a plane, the Peruvian jungle seems endless. Well over half of the country is covered by dense tropical rainforest, and this jungle region, sharing the western edge of the Amazon with Colombia, Ecuador and Brazil, forms part of what is probably the most biodiverse region on Earth. Jaguars, anteaters and tapirs still roam the forests, huge anacondas lurk in the swamps, toothy caimans sunbathe along riverbanks, and trees rise like giants from the forest floor. Many indigenous tribes still live scattered throughout the Peruvian section of the Amazon, surviving primarily by hunting and fishing.
The department of Piura is one of the 24 departments of Peru. Located on the north coast of the country, it borders to the north with Tumbes and Ecuador; to the south, with Lambayeque; to the east with Cajamarca; and finally west with the Mar de Grau. The greatest extent of its territory is crossed by the Piura River, which is born in the Huancabamba mountain range
It is located on the Collao plateau, the highest in the Andes of South America. It has a flat relief, at an altitude of almost 4,000 meters above sea level. It limits to the north with Madre de Dios; to the east with Bolivia; to the south with Tacna; to the west with Moquegua, Arequipa and Cusco. Its appearance is that of an immense plain covered with pastures or grasslands, in whose horizon some snowfalls emerge.
The Republic of Peru is a country in South America located on the western side of South America. It borders Ecuador and Colombia to the north, with Brazil to the east, with Bolivia to the southeast, with Chile to the south, and to the west with the Pacific Ocean.
It is located in the northeastern region and for the most part it extends through the high jungle, highlighting the Cordillera Azul in the eastern area. It limits by the north with Loreto and Amazonas; by the south with Huánuco; in the east with Ucayali; and in the west with La Libertad.
It is located in southern Peru, next to the Pacific Ocean. It limits to the north with the Moquegua and Puno; to the south with Chile; to the east with Bolivia and Chile; to the west with the Sea of Grau. It is located at the foot of the Titicaca plateau, in a volcanic area. Of rugged relief, with narrow streams it has two thirds of coastline, and the remaining third is of sierra.
The department of Tumbes is located in the northwestern part of the country, on the border with the country of Ecuador.
The department is part of the Peruvian Amazon, located in the central and eastern part of the national territory, between 07º 20 '23 "and 11º 27' 35" south latitude; and at 70º 29 '46 "and 75º 58' 08" west longitude.
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