Kuelap: city of the cloud people
Kuelap: city of the cloud people Machu Picchu may steal the headlines, but in northern Peru an older and even more intriguing lost city attracts far fewer visitor
Peru: the road to ruins
Peru: the road to ruins Its not all about the Inca sites, says Alan Murphy, discover more on a tour of Peru Peru is an archaeologi
Royal road of the Incas
Royal road of the Incas Fighting off dogs, judging Kung Fu contests and climbing over bridges made of string... life isnt predictable on the Incas Royal Road
Conservation volunteering in the Peruvian Amazon
Conservation volunteering in the Peruvian Amazon Following the experts to discover more about the wildlife populations of parrots and macaws in Peru,and how to survive life in the Amazon
A train journey through the Peruvian Andes
A train journey through the Peruvian Andes Head east from Lima to the Peruvian town of Huancayo on board Tren de la Sierra - the worlds highest railway
Trekking in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Trekking in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru Braving the rainy season in Peru sometimes pays off - the trails are deserted, the flights are cheaper and best of all you get the attention of the locals all to yourself
Volunteering afloat in the Peruvian Amazon
Volunteering afloat in the Peruvian Amazon Following her adventurous grandfathers footsteps into the Amazon rainforest, Jessie Grimond spots rare river dolphins and red monkeys on an intrepid volunteer trip
The Choquequirao Trail
The Choquequirao Trail The trek to the Inca city will challenge even the most experienced hikers. But, take a chew of the coca and persevere, and youll see one of the great sights of Peru
Rafting the Urubamba River, Peru
Rafting the Urubamba River, Peru Michael Palin ventures to southern Peru and (with film crew in tow) braves the rapids, going from the terrified to the sublime
The Pre-Inca civilisation of Chachapoyas
The Pre-Inca civilisation of Chachapoyas The spooky burial sites of Chachapoyas in Peru are not for people who need their mummy, unless your mummy lives in an ancient tomb that is
Walking the Inca Trail
Walking the Inca Trail How to get the most out of your Inca Trail experience whilst protecting the environment (and yes, you are fit enough!)
Hiking the Inca Trail, Peru
Hiking the Inca Trail, Peru The Inca Trail isnt always easy but the mountain scenery is spectacular and the trek will make your first glimpse of Machu Picchu all the sweeter
7 things to do for free: Cusco, Peru
7 things to do for free: Cusco, Peru We asked staff at the South American Explorers’ Cusco Clubhouse for their tips for freebies in the town…
Top 7 ways to reach Machu Picchu
Top 7 ways to reach Machu Picchu Whether you have a day or a fortnight, want the classic trail or something more offbeat, here are the best ways of reaching Machu Picchu
Top 8 unmissables at Machu Picchu
Top 8 unmissables at Machu Picchu On your trip to the Lost City of the Incas dont miss these highlights of the Sacred Valley 1.
10 things to do for free: Lima, Peru
10 things to do for free: Lima, Peru Exactly 100 years after the rediscovery of Machu Picchu, its a good time to peruse Peru. And you neednt spend a single sol exploring its colonial capital
10 things about Machu Picchu you may not have known
10 things about Machu Picchu you may not have known To celebrate 100 years since the discovery of Machu Picchu, weve highlighted ten things you may not know about the travel icon
Top 5 trips to take from Lima, Peru
Top 5 trips to take from Lima, Peru Escape the hordes at Machu Picchu and discover these alternative attractions in Peru – all just a days journey from the capital city, Lima
Know before you go: Peru
Know before you go: Peru
What to eat – and where – in Peru
What to eat – and where – in Peru
