Peru Trips Hotels Tours Travel Information

Looking for a new, exciting and affordable destination? Welcome to Peru, the archaeological, cultural and ecological jewel of Latin America. From the Inca splendor of Machu Picchu, to the verdant jungle waterways of the majestic Amazon River, to the rich artistic expressions of its people -- Peru has something for everyone.

- Peru General Information Because of its geographic position and its tropical location, the presence of the Andes and both the Humboldt and El Niño currents, Peru is the earth’s most ecologically diverse country. Eighty-four of the one hundred and four ecosystems in the world, and twenty-eight of the thirty-two climates on the planet can be found here. Additionally, it is one of the world’s leading countries in terms of variety of species and habitats.     - NEW! Journey to Chachapoyas: Into the Warriors of the Clouds´Culture (5 Nights) When you think of visiting Peru, all the famous Inca sites come to mind. However, Peru is also home to extraordinary pre-Inca cultures, most of them located in the northern region of Peru. The Chachapoyas, , also called the Warriors of the Clouds, were an Andean people living in the cloud forests of the Amazonas region of present-day Peru and are thought to have developed their culture around AD 750–800 Price from: 1,989.00 US$ /     - New! Special Group Departures 2012 - Highlights of Peru - 11 nights Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour to the most attractive and important sites in Lima, the "City of Kings". The tour includes Lima's Historical Center, passing by Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the City Hall, the Cathedral and its Religious Art Museum. Finally visit the residential Districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, passing by the Huaca Pucllana, a Ceremonial and Administrative Centre of the Lima Culture built in the II Century A.C. that the Incas considered as "Ñaupallaqta" or Sacred Town. Price from: 1,670.00 US$ /     - Essential Peru Program (6 days) Tour the heart and soul of one of the most fascinating South America civilizations: the Incas. Travel from the coastal city of Lima across to the soaring Andean mountains to Machu Picchu and Cusco, capital of the Inca Empire and on to the vast altiplano with its unique island tribes on Lake Titicaca.     - Peru Classic Program (6 days) Take an adventure into the richness of Peru . This itinerary is for travelers who wish to experiment the cultural, archaeological and ecological diversity of the country. The program includes sites such as Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes and the Lost City of the Incas.     - Arequipa Classic City Tour This is a leisurely full day private tour that highlights the most impressive and interesting sights of Arequipa. This beautiful city is practically completly built out of sillar, a kind of white volcanic stone, hence the nickname, “The White City”.     - Cusco Classic City Tour Cusco is believed to be over 3000 old and to be considered as the oldest existing city of America. Its cultural and geographical diversity has endured different periods throughout the centuries that have turned it into a historical research center and the most important tourist epicenter of the country.     - Inca Trail (2 Days) This adventure will take you on one of the nicest parts of the Inca Trail entering Machu Picchu by way of "The Gate of the Sun" at sunset, the way the ancient Incas did. This is a great alternative for people who do not have the time to do the classic 4 day route.     - Lima Classic City Tour This is a leisurely half day private tour that highlights the most impressive and interesting spots in the “City of Kings”. It provides an ideal combination of pre-Columbian, colonial and modern era culture that allows the visitor to become familiar with Lima's complete history.     - Special Northern Peru Program (3 days) Visit Peruvian pyramids currently in research, walk through the largest mud city in the world, stay at a surfers´ paradise and house of the longest wave in planet, all within one same area     - Titicaca Lake Tour (2 days) Lake Titicaca is a very sacred place when it comes to Inca religion and mythology. It was in this area that the first Inca king, Manco Capac, was conceived by the sun god, Inti. Manco would create the kingdom of Cusco, thus establishing the Inca Empire.     - Nazca and Paracas Tour (3 days) Nazca is a unique place due to the mysteries of its astonishing lines and figures, drawn with spectacular perfection. The beauty and magnitude of the lines must be observed from the air.     - Lima Full Day Culinary Tour This is a full day culinary tour that will expose you to the amazing gastronomy of Peru. Once relatively unknown on the global gastronomic scene, Peruvian cuisine has emerged as one of the top food choices.     - Peru Culinary Experience 2012 Peruvian Cuisine reflects the diversity of a nation that has blended its native traditions with the cuisine of Europe, the Middle East, China, Africa and Japan. The result: unique flavors that make Peruvian cuisine one of the finest and most varied in the world. Our culinary program invites you to visit traditional restaurants and get involved in the creation of exquisite dishes by mixing traditional ingredients and recipes with haute cuisine techniques. Price from: 2,805.00 US$ /     - Specialized Peru Trekking program (8 days) An special journey for trekkers who would like to re trace the steps of the Incas and share their sense of adventure. Enjoy outstanding sightseeing and landscaping through the different trail roads built for communication and trade during the Inca Empire, many of which are still in use today...     - Family Program 2012 Peru offers an authentic setting to start bonding as a family, while connecting with culture, nature and adventure. Embark on an extraordinary family vacation, visiting the imperial city of Cusco, enjoying the fresh air of the Sacred Valley, and marveling with the imposing citadel of Machu Picchu. At the end, discover the mysticism and enigmas of the Southern Amazon Rainforest, by staying at an eco-friendly lodge, with wonderful outdoor activities ideal for the children. Price from: 2,348.00 US$ /     - Andean Serenade 2012 Enjoy one of the most enigmatic destinations in the whole world: Peru Unwind and live the magic of the Peruvian highlands and the mysticism of the Amazon Rainforest by sharing this wonderful experience with the person you love.  Price from: 6,459.00 US$ /     - Nature Lovers 2012 We presents a new specialized program featuring one of the world's most emblematic icons of diversity and nature richness, the Pacaya Samiria Natural Reserve on board of the DELFIN I River Cruise, offering high class services; as well as the main archaeological and cultural sites of Peru, and the mystical Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. A truly unique and unforgettable combination specially designed for nature lovers. Price from: 5,476.00 US$ /     - Undiscovered Treasures 2012 Northern Peru gathers archaeological sites as well as breathtaking beaches, delightful people, outstanding architecture, mystical shamanism, enchanting folklore, inspiring history and much, much more. Imagine visiting Peruvian pyramids currently in research, walking through the largest mud city in the world, discovering Kuelap, the city amongst clouds,  all in one trip.  Price from: 2,204.00 US$ /     - Wellness Program 2012 We offers a delightful journey of sensations trough the Peruvian highlands, featuring exclusive ancient treatments that will lead you to a physical and mental renewal, all in a magical setting, with the enchanting views of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Take the chance to unwind and enjoy this unique trip full of culture, history and relaxing spa treatments depending on your individual need. Price from: 2,235.00 US$ /