Peru

Lima – Capital of Peru

Peru, the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina.is a country located in eastern South America, bordering Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile and the Pacific Ocean. It is a territory of valleys, summits and highlands. With the Andes and the Amazon are great banners of a natural …

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Cusco

The city of Cuzco, a UNESCO World heritage since 1983, located at an elevation of 3400 meters above sea level in a fertile valley of several rivers in the heart of the Central Peruvian Andes of South America. Cusco has been inhabited continuously for over 3,000 years. It was the …

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Machu Pichu

30-04-2012 Cusco to Machu Picchu, easy way to  take the train from Ollanta Station  to Aguas Calientes, this  town located a few miles from the site. It’s a scenic 3.5-hour trip each way along tracks that run right along the Urubamba River in the Sacred Valley, with dramatic canyon walls …

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Puno

01/05/2012 It’s a day long journey to Puno about 400 km by bus. Puno is situated on the shores of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. The incredible views of the land, mountains, and high lands, interspersed with small villages and the majestic back drop of Andes …

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Lake Titicaca

The Inca believed Lake Titicaca be the birthplace of the sun. When you look at the stunning scenery of the lake, it is easy to understand why. Lake Titicaca has been inhabited for thousands of years, and recent research has uncovered evidence of objects being thrown into the lake as offerings …

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