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Peru is a country in South America that’s home to a section of Amazon rainforest and Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city high in the Andes mountains. The region around Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, Inca Trail and colonial city of Cusco, is rich in archaeological sites. On Peru’s arid Pacific coast is Lima, the capital, with a preserved colonial center and important collections of pre-Columbian art.
Capital: Lima
Population: 46,733 million
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Peru: Cusco – The seat of Incan Kings
Set at 12,000 feet above sea level Cusco, is the ancient capital of the Incas. There is plenty to see in the city itself, from the Cathedral, the cobbled streets and Incan ruins. It is also a great base to explore the Andes, Macchu Pichu and the Sacred Valley.
Peru: Lima – Historical District
A day tour of the highlights of Lima, Peru, visiting Cathedrals, catacombs and the beach front.
Peru: Machu Picchu – The Lost City
A journey to the mysterious Inca ruins at Machu Picchu. This was one of the many things on our bucket list and we were not disappointed.