Exploring Peru
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Visiting Peru’s Andean Weaving Communities
A Unique Experience at the Chincheros Weaving Cooperative One of the most unique and engaging experiences in Peru is visiting the Chincheros Weaving Cooperative. Surrounded by the stunning views of the Sacred Valley and its snow-capped peaks, the small village of...
The Action Packed Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu
The Magnificent Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu The multi-adventure action packed Inca Jungle Trail is one of the best alternatives for reaching Machu Picchu. If you’re short on time, want to experience something different or, if you’re a little bit of an adrenaline...
Exploring The Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
Touring The Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu A stone’s throw beyond Cusco’s wonder is the Andean Sacred Valley, a riveting countryside where, as we’ve said before, “the Inca past meets Peru’s present.” Filled with trails, tiny villages, and arguably South America’s...
Touring Cusco
Explore Cusco A day or two spent in Cusco not only acclimates your senses to the heightened altitude, it allows you to take time touring Cusco and to soak in the majesty of one of the ancient world’s most powerful kingdoms. Being built upon greatness was no light...
Touring Lake Titicaca
Visiting Lake Titicaca An old Andean belief says that Lake Titicaca was the birthplace of the sun, and it’s easy to see why the sparkling blue lake decorated and it’s intricate ancient history would inspire such a humbling legend. Pre-Inca traditions thrive on Lake...
Touring Colca Canyon
Explore Colca Canyon Touring Colca Canyon, a southern river canyon, offers some of the best trekking, rafting, and wildlife in the world, because of the canyon’s unbelievable depth and overhead Andean condor. A trip touring Colca Canyon isn’t all adrenaline packed...
Visit Arequipa
Touring Arequipa Peru’s second-largest city lives under the sleepy shadow of the snowy El Misti Volcano and the international attention given to Cusco and Machu Picchu. But through it’s past earthquakes and relatively light tourist traffic, the city dazzles and we...
Ica, Huacachina & The Nazca Lines
Exploring Ica, Huacachina & The Nazca Lines In the middle of an arid desert in southern Peru, the dunes of Ica to the shores of Huacachina are an adventurer’s paradise. Exploring Ica allows you to traverse through sands and ancient landmarks on a guided dune buggy...
Visiting Lima, Peru
Why Explore Lima? Lima’s dry air is thick with effortless cool. Steeped in the beauty of colonial history, dressed in a long, dramatic coastline, and buzzing with one of the world’s best culinary lineups, it’s an enchanting whirlwind of a destination perfect for...