20 articles to prepare your trip
4-star hotel in Aguas Calientes, minutes from the train station and main square, a practical base for visiting Machu Picchu.
A small family-run 6-room posada in Puno, on the heights of Lake Titicaca, managed by Rufino and Lucrecia with décor entirely composed of Peruvian handicrafts.
Quechua family home near Huchuy Qosqo, a homestay stop after trekking from Tambomachay: Andean meals, weaving and coca tea hospitality.
3-star boutique hotel with spa in the historic San Blas neighborhood of Cusco: 21 Andean-inspired rooms, garden and city views.
Lodge of 12 adobe and stone bungalows in the Yanque valley, ideal base for exploring Colca Canyon and observing condors.
Restored 18th-century colonial house in Checacupe, a character-filled stopover between Cusco and Puno, near Raqchi and Palcoyo.
Peru is renowned for its Incan archaeological sites, tropical rainforests, and majestic mountains, but there's much more to discover. This country is also home to some of the world's best surf beaches
Pisac
Located 33 km from Cusco, Pisac combines a vast Inca archaeological complex perched on the mountainside with a colonial village renowned for its artisanal market.
Cocalmayo
Located 4 km from Santa Teresa, the Cocalmayo hot springs feature three basins at 42°C along the Urubamba River, a popular stop on the alternative route to Machu Picchu.
Ccotos
Quechua community on the Capachica peninsula, on the northern shore of Lake Titicaca, 70 km from Puno. Community-based tourism, hiking and islets to explore.
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.
Aguas Calientes
At 2,040 meters elevation, Machu Picchu Pueblo is the essential stopover village before ascending the legendary Inca citadel. Hot springs, waterfalls, train access.
Leymebamba
Nestled at 2,200 m in the Amazonas region, Leymebamba is home to 219 Chachapoya mummies discovered in 1997 and an agricultural village that has remained largely untouched by tourism.
Huacachina
An improbable oasis in the heart of Ica's desert: buggy rides across the dunes, sandboarding, sunset views, and your gateway to Paracas and the Ballestas Islands.
Escallani
On the Capachica Peninsula, Escallani offers authentic community immersion on the shores of Lake Titicaca, far from the standard circuits out of Puno.
Cabanaconde
A Quechua village perched at 3,287 m, Cabanaconde unlocks the Colca Canyon: 2-3 day treks, soaring condors and vibrant Cabanas culture.
Ayaviri
Capital of Melgar Province, Ayaviri is an authentic stopover on the Puno-Cusco route: colonial architecture, hot springs, and the Peruvian altiplano.
Peru's Pacific coast, or Costa, stretches approximately 2,500-3,000 km from the Ecuadorian border in the north to the Chilean border in the south. It is a long, arid coastal plain bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes Mountains to the east.
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