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Maras
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Maras

Maras

Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
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Réserve nationale de Pacaya Samiria

Pacaya Samiria National Reserve

Tarapoto
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La Provence de Lamas

Tarapoto

Tarapoto, crossroads city in the San Martín region, opens the doors to Peru's selva alta. Waterfalls, crater lake, bustling markets and Amazonian cuisine make it an ideal base for exploring northeastern Peru.

yanque
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Yanque

Yanque

Perched at 3,417 m in the Colca Valley, Yanque blends Quechua dances, thermal springs, and pre-Incan sites, just 1.5 hours from the Condor's Cross.

CyclingReligion
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Uyuni

Uyuni

Gateway to the world's largest salt desert, Uyuni reveals the salt flat, colorful lagoons and high-altitude geysers in the heart of Bolivia.

DesertsDeserts
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Urubamba

Urubamba

At the heart of the Inca Sacred Valley, Urubamba offers an ideal base for exploring Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu. Here is our complete guide.

HistoryHiking
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Torotoro

An Andean village perched 140 km from Cochabamba, Torotoro is home to an exceptional national park: dinosaur footprints, vertiginous canyons, and a labyrinthine cave.

RiversHistory
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Lake Titicaca

Amid Incan myths, reed-woven islands and Quechua communities, Lake Titicaca reveals the Andean soul at 3,812 meters above sea level. Our complete guide.

HistoryIslands
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Tingo Maria

Tingo Maria

Where the Monzón and Huallaga rivers converge, Tingo Maria unlocks the doors to the Peruvian Amazon. National park, caves, waterfalls and trekking to Bella Durmiente.

RiversVillages
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Sibayo

Sibayo

At 3,840 meters altitude, Sibayo is a Quechua village pioneering community-based tourism in Pérou. Stone, traditions, and the authentic Colca Valley.

HistoryKayak
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Santiago de Chile

Santiago de Chile

An Andean capital nestled between vineyards, snow-capped peaks, and bohemian quarters: everything you need to know to explore Santiago, Chile.

HistoryMuseums
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Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa

At the gates of Machu Picchu, Santa Teresa brings together thermal baths, South America's longest zipline, and high-altitude coffee farms.

KayakHiking
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Santa Maria del Mar

Santa Maria del Mar

Just an hour south of Lima, Santa Maria del Mar combines sheltered beaches, accessible diving sites, and pre-Columbian ruins dating back 4,000 years.

BeachesHistory
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Vallée Sacrée

The Sacred Valley of the Incas

Between Cusco and Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley of the Incas concentrates archaeological sites, Andean villages, and high mountain landscapes. Our guide to visiting.

ArchaeologyHistory
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The Moche Route

Over 200 km between Trujillo and Chiclayo, the Moche Route reveals adobe pyramids, polychrome frescoes, and royal tombs from a civilization predating the Incas.

ArchaeologyHistory
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Raqchi

Raqchi

An archaeological site between Cusco and Puno, Raqchi is home to the Wiracocha temple and its 156 storehouses. A rare stop off the beaten path of Machu Picchu.

ArchaeologyHistory
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Puno

Puno

At 3,800m on the shores of Lake Titicaca, Puno blends floating islands, Quechua communities and Andean celebrations. Our practical guide to visiting it well.

ArchaeologyHistory
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Puerto Maldonado

Puerto Maldonado

At the confluence of the Madre de Dios and Tambopata rivers, Puerto Maldonado opens the door to the Peruvian Amazon: lodges, macaws, and primary forest within reach of a boat ride.

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