Have you always dreamed of exploring Peru? Even if you suffer from a disability and a trip requires careful planning, don't give up the dream. On the contrary, you're likely to have an even more memorable trip!
Huaraz is the perfect departure point for excursions into both the Cordillera Blanca and the Cordillera Negra. It's in the heights of the Sierra that you will truly discover all the fantastic features that the Ancash region has to offer.
During any holiday in Peru, visiting the Sacred Valley is essential but this time, why not take a different path and discover something exceptional? Here are two responsible, solidarity-based alternative ideas not to be missed during your upcoming visit to the Sacred Valley.
Arriving in Iquitos by air gives a foretaste of what awaits you in the dense jungle. From above, all you see is a thick forest that covers the land as far as the eye can see, where only the river and its tributaries stand out from an immense green carpet.
Located between the Selva and the Cordillera of the Andes, the Huancavélica and Cerro Pasco region will put you under its spell, with its incredible landscapes, the welcoming nature of the local inhabitants and the old traditions that are still very much alive
Having only just arrived at Puno we're drawn to Lake Titicaca! Nevertheless, it's a good idea to pay a visit to this old port town before setting off to discover the floating islands of the Urso or indeed, towards the calm and peaceful Amantani and Taquile.
A visit to the heart of the various pre-Incan civilisations in the land of the Lambayeque. The region is brimming with important archaeological remains, so let's follow the tracks of this impressive historical heritage...
It's at Lima that the great numbers of Peruvians found themselves in the 50s, when the rural exodus was at its peak. The capital has seen a tenfold increase in its population and it's this mixture of people and cultures from all over the country that gives it all its variety today.
At the northern end, the journey begins in the stone-built town of Sibayo, going via Chivay, then by Yanque, stopping briefly at the Condor Cross then arrivng at Cabanaconde. It's here that the adventure to the depths of the canyon begins!