Peru: Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu

Machu PIcchu Magic

Imagine exploring the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, sipping a Pisco Sour on a Cusco rooftop, or zooming through the Andes on an ATV. That's Peru! From the majestic mountains to the vibrant culture, this South American gem offers something for every traveler, from the foodie, the adventurer, the history buff to the luxury traveler.

Picture yourself wandering through the cobblestone streets of Cusco, marveling at the Inca architecture, and visiting the historic Plaza de Armas. Or, escape the city and venture into the Amazon rainforest, where you can spot exotic wildlife, kayak down tranquil rivers, and experience the serenity of nature.

For the thrill-seekers, Peru offers plenty of adventures. Zipline through the cloud forest, hike to hidden waterfalls, or mountain bike through the rugged Andean landscape. And don't forget about the iconic Inca Trail, a challenging yet rewarding trek that leads to the breathtaking ruins of Machu Picchu.

Relax and unwind at one of Peru's luxurious hotels, where you can enjoy world-class amenities, pampering spa treatments, and stunning views. From the historic Belmond hotels to modern boutique accommodations, there's something to suit every traveler's preferences.

What is there to do in Lima and Cusco?

Trains and Cruises!

Take the Hiram Bingham train to and from Cusco to visit Machu Picchu, stopping by Sacred Valley. You will enjoy beautiful scenery, and a delicious meal while listening to music onboard. Visit Rainbow Mountain, experience an Andean blessing, and see how the weaving traditions have evolved with the Peruvian weavers as you travel through the country. 

Stay in Peru as a pre or post-cruise extension from your Amazon River Cruise on Uniworld or sail with Azamara Cruises and see the best that Peru has to offer.  

What food and drinks should you try?

Indulge your taste buds with delicious Peruvian cuisine, from hearty ceviche to comforting lomo saltado. And of course, no trip to Peru is complete without sampling the famous Pisco Sour, a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that's a local favorite. Lima has many Michelin- starred restaurants, making is a foodie paradise. 

When is the best time to visit Peru? 

The best time to visit Peru is generally between May and October, during the dry season. This is when you'll experience sunny skies, clear weather, and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the country's many attractions. However, the weather can vary slightly depending on the specific region you're visiting. For example, the Amazon rainforest experiences warmer temperatures and more rainfall year-round.

I work with many partners, such as Abercrombie and Kent, Kensington, Belmond and Four Seasons Hotels providing you with a tailor-made experience or group travel depending on your preference.  Rest assure, every detail will be taken care of for you and of course with some surprises along the way. 

 My Promise

My promise to you is: I will take care of all the planning details from “take off to home sweet home”, so you can enjoy every minute savoring your pisco sour while visiting Peru.  Contact me today to begin your next unforgettable travel journey.

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