Peru

Peru beckons with adventures from the high-altitude Andes to the surfable Pacific. Experience the Inca Trail, explore lush jungles, and trek to spectacular vistas.

About Peru

Peru beckons with adventures from the high-altitude Andes to the surfable Pacific. Experience the Inca Trail, explore lush jungles, and trek to spectacular vistas.

Exploring Peru's Natural Wonders

Peru is a land of adventurers' dreams, combining ancient history with breathtaking natural beauty. From the towering peaks of the Andes to the Amazon River Basin, there’s no shortage of outdoor experiences.

Thrilling Outdoor Activities

  • Trekking the famous Inca Trail leads to the mystical Machu Picchu.
  • Climbing in the Cordillera Blanca offers challenges for the dedicated mountaineer.
  • Mountain Biking through the Sacred Valley delivers exhilarating descents and cultural encounters.
  • Surfing Peruvian waves, some of the world's longest, all along the Pacific Coast.
  • Hiking amongst the colorful pastel landscapes of Rainbow Mountain.
  • Paddling whitewater rivers like the Apurímac provides exciting adventures.

Regions of Adventure

  • Andes Mountains: High-altitude trekking and climbing.
  • Amazon Rainforest: Biodiverse explorations and river rides.
  • Pacific Coast: Perfect waves for surf lovers.

Protected Natural Areas

  • Manu National Park: A biodiversity hotspot to explore nature.
  • Huascarán National Park: Stay amidst glacial and mountain beauty.

Best Visiting Time

May through September offers the dry season, perfect for trekking and exploring without the hindrance of rain. Come prepared for ecological diversity that transitions from cold mountain highs to humid jungle climates. Peru's a paradise for explorers wanting to step off the beaten path and into an adventure of a lifetime.

Top Outdoor Activities

Hiking

Explore scenic routes through the Andes with breathtaking vistas and ancient ruins.

Trekking

Experience the iconic Inca Trail, leading to Machu Picchu's breathtaking peaks.

Climbing

Tackle ice and rock in the Cordillera Blanca, home to Peru's highest peaks.

Mountain Biking

Descend thrilling trails that weave through Andean landscapes and terraced valleys.

Key Areas to Explore

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is one of the notable regions in Peru worth exploring.

Sacred Valley

Sacred Valley is one of the notable regions in Peru worth exploring.

Cordillera Blanca

Cordillera Blanca is one of the notable regions in Peru worth exploring.

Amazon Rainforest

Amazon Rainforest is one of the notable regions in Peru worth exploring.

Colca Canyon

Colca Canyon is one of the notable regions in Peru worth exploring.

Lake Titicaca

Lake Titicaca is one of the notable regions in Peru worth exploring.

Signature Experience

Must-Do Adventure

"Hiking the ancient Inca Trail to the captivating cliffs of Machu Picchu."

Adventure Quick Facts

  • Best Time to VisitMay to September (Dry Season)
  • Climate
  • Popular ActivitiesHiking, Trekking, Climbing
  • Natural FeaturesMachu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain
  • Recommended Stay3-5 days
  • Travel StyleOff the beaten path

Protected Areas

Manu National Park, Huascarán National Park, Tambopata National Reserve, Paracas National Reserve