From the soaring peaks of the Andes to the rolling dunes of the desert and the winding rivers of the Amazon, Peru is a land of dramatic contrasts. This South American destination is a favourite among travellers seeking a mix of ancient history, stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
Our Peru tours often begin with iconic highlights like Machu Picchu and Cusco, but there’s so much more to discover. Stroll through Spanish-era plazas, sip coca tea in highland markets, enjoy fresh ceviche in Lima, and meet llamas grazing in the Sacred Valley. Thanks to its mix of Incan and colonial heritage, friendly locals and unforgettable landscapes, Peru is one of the most rewarding places to visit in South America.
From the soaring peaks of the Andes to the lush jungles of the Amazon, South America’s National Parks are home to some of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world. Whether you're exploring the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, trekking through the glacial landscapes of Huascarán, or marvelling at the power of Ig...
The Galápagos Islands offer one of the most spectacular and immersive wildlife experiences on the planet. Whether you’re snorkelling with sea lions, birdwatching for blue-footed boobies, or trekking volcanic terrain, unparalleled opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts to connect with nature—on land and sea—can be found...
Snapshot: What to Know About Inti Raymi in Cusco What it is: Inti Raymi is Peru’s most important Andean festival, held every 24 June in Cusco, celebrating the Incan sun god, Inti, and marking the winter solstice. Where it happens: Key locations include Coricancha (Temple of the Sun), Plaza de Armas, and the grand fi...
From kitschy alpaca pens to hand-woven hats, souvenirs are serious business in Peru As the former capital of the Inca empire and a stronghold of Andean tradition, Peru is widely considered one of the world’s most culturally-rich nations. Visit the Sacred Valley to watch locals weave with technicolour thread or shop f...
There's something magical about that first glimpse of the Andes—jagged peaks piercing through clouds that seem close enough to touch. That's the allure of Peru. This South American gem has quietly climbed the ranks to become one of the continent's most compelling destinations. If you're planning your first trip to Pe...