Tips, guides, and inspiring stories from our adventures in Peru
Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2024 Is it your dream to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in 2024? If you answered yes, then you have to book as early as possible because almost everyone has it on their bucket lists! This guide will let you know everything about hiking the […]
Dive into a world where the Pacific meets the Andes, and ancient traditions fuse with global influences. Welcome to the realm of Peruvian Gastronomy. Each region has a unique culinary language, mirroring Peru’s varied landscapes and histories. This rich tapestry of flavors draws from diverse ingredients, from the ocean’s bounty to the fertile soil of […]
High in the Andean mountains, a treasure thrives. The alpaca, native to Peru, graces the rugged landscapes. Their presence is both historical and heartwarming. These animals are not just livestock. They represent Peru’s deep cultural roots and traditions. Their luxurious fleece tells stories of ancient commerce and craft. To understand Peru, one must understand […]
The Inca Empire, known for its unique art and architecture, also boasted a rich tradition of pottery. These ceramic pieces were not just functional; they held cultural and religious significance. Today, Inca pottery is celebrated for its intricate designs and symbolism. Inca artisans crafted pottery that reflected their society’s values and beliefs. Each piece was […]
The Twelve Angled Stone in Cusco, Peru, stands as a marvel of ancient engineering and craftsmanship. It is in the heart of the vibrant city. This enigmatic stone serves as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the Inca civilization. Its precise cuts and seamless fit with surrounding stones have intrigued historians, archaeologists, and […]
The Inca Trail in December offers a completely different experience compared to the dry-season months. While it marks the beginning of the rainy season in the Andes, this period brings lush green landscapes, fewer crowds, and a mystical atmosphere that many travelers find unforgettable. In this complete guide, you will learn everything about hiking the […]
Cusco’s elevation is one of the defining characteristics of the city, as it sits at an impressive altitude of approximately 3,400 meters (11,150 feet) above sea level. This remarkable height places Cusco higher than many world-famous destinations, including Machu Picchu, which lies at a lower elevation of about 2,430 meters (7,970 feet). Cusco’s elevation is […]
When should you book the classic Inca Trail? You do not have to wait until the last moment and we are taking reservations already for the next season; once you unsure your preferred start date, choose a date and we can adjust this until the end of the year. Depending on availability; after this we […]
Travel to Peru Guide: the best things to do and a complete list 2026! [custom_tours_slider cat=”peru-packages”] Many people visiting Peru are visiting South America for the first time. The country is a great starting point for more adventures. Peru is a diverse spectrum of landscapes beyond its famed Amazon, highlands, and the stretch of desert […]
When you are planning a trip to Cusco it can be difficult to decide what places to keep on your itinerary. However, there is one place in town that is a must-visit and it is without any doubt Humantay Lake. The Lake sparkles in the Andes mountain range and its green and blue water with […]
