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Train Stations in Machu Picchu

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Fellow travelers, I got the travel bug and hopped on the only train in Peru that crosses the Andes. The round trip takes 12 hours

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Of Cultural Interest in Chimbote

Pusacocha

Pusacocha which means eight lagoons, is a beautiful place situated in the district of Huandoval, in the province of Pallasca ancah

Surfing in Trujillo

Surf in Chicama

LOCATION: North of Peru, on the La Libertad Coast, at km 614 of the Panamerican Highway. It is almost 2km long, with a mix of san

Hiking in Choquequirao

Choquequirao to Yanama Trek

The journey continues. After the ruins there's almost nobody. We get lost in the middle of the mountains, what happiness! We drool

Viewpoints in Nauta

Viewpoint of Nauta

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First get to Iquitos, a journey of one hour and twenty minutes by plane from Lima. At the airport its possible to contact travel a

Of Cultural Interest in Paucartambo

Paucartambo & the Festival of Virgin del Carmen

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It is only 115 kilometers from Cuzco, but the road is so difficult and transportation so scarce and bad, we almost didn't reach Pa

Of Touristic Interest in Puerto Maldonado

Fishing Piranhas in the Valencia Lake

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After sailing all afternoon by the Madre de Dios River, it was time to find a place to spend the night. Our guide found an abandon

Villages in Huari

Chinchas and Markajirca

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Chincha is a small village at the foot of a mountain, and it's summit is an archaeological site called Markajirca (quechuca word i

Lakes in Juli

The Majestic Titicaca Lake

This is a wonderful sight for sore eyes, with views of Lake Titicaca on the Peruvian side with the background of the snowy mountai

Churches in Pucará

St. Elizabeth's Church

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This church was built by Jesuit missionaries in 1767. It's a jewel of the Baroque style. The facade shows the architectonic Cuzco.

Churches in Andahuaylas

St. Peter Apostle

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The ticket to enter the Temple of San Pedro Apostle Andahuaylillas is about 5 soles ($ 2.) This temple is known as the Sistine Cha

Ruins in Túcume

Ruins of Túcume

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A kilometre East of Túcume are a vast ruins, the largest in America, but they are in pretty bad shape considering they are from Ad

Historical Monuments in Ollantaytambo

Mr Choquekillka

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It is very common in Peru, and in almost all Latin American cultures, to celebrate festivals that apparently are Catholic, but the

Churches in Juli

Our Lady of Assumption

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This church is an architectural gem from the seventeenth century, which stands on its own ruins. It was formerly known as Santa Ma

Rainforest in Nauta

Castile Indigenous Community

Castilla is one of the native communities that you visit when you take an expedition to the jungle, from Nauta and Iquitos, for as

Viewpoints in Nauta

Miguel Grau Viewpoint

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The Grau viewpoint is in the indigenous community of the same name on the left bank of the newborn Amazon. It is an iron tower bui

Squares in Andahuailillas

Arms of Andahuaylillas Square

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The main square is still the center of all life of Andahuaylillas. It is home to many things, including the market, and the church

Nature Reserves in Juanjuí

National of the Rio Abiseo Park

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The ABISEO RIVER NATIONAL PARK is located in the eastern Andes of Peru, in Mariscal Cáceres. This wonderful national park extends

Things to do in Peru

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