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ALTITUDE SICKNESS IN PERU
Soroche is the Quechua word for altitude sickness, and in Peru you’ll hear it a thousand times. In simple terms, it’s what happens when your body ascends too quickly to a place where there’s less oxygen per breath.
BEST TIME TO TRAVEL TO PERU
Peru doesn’t have “one climate.” It has several different climates happening simultaneously. While Lima is overcast and cool, Cusco may be sunny, and Iquitos may be pouring. That’s why a simple answer is so tricky.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO TRAVEL TO PERU
Peru is cheaper than Europe or the United States, but more expensive than Bolivia or Ecuador. The mid-range is perfect for most travelers.Here you have the best tips about the cost...
HOW TO GET TO MACHU PICCHU: ALL ROUTES EXPLAINED
After 20 years taking people to Machu Picchu by ALL these routes, I'm going to explain each option step by step, with real prices...
WHAT TO PACK FOR PERU: THE ULTIMATE LIST
Let’s be real — packing for Peru is tricky.
Not because it’s hard, but because you’re essentially packing for three different climates in one trip.
ITINERARIES FOR PERU: 7, 10 & 15 DAYS
Let me save you weeks of research. After 20 years designing itineraries, I know exactly what works—and what doesn’t.
PERUVIAN FOOD: WHAT TO EAT & WHERE
I’ll be straight with you: if you’re not coming to Peru ready to eat, you’re wasting the trip. Peruvian cuisine isn’t just “good”—it’s one of the best in the world...
INCA TRAIL TO MACHU PICCHU: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is much more than a hike—it’s a journey through time, following sacred Andean paths the Incas walked ...