The Spiritual Importance of the Condor, Puma, and Snake in Peru
Peru is an incredibly spiritual country and always has been. If you spend any time in the country of Peru, you’ll soon get to know that the condor, puma, and …
Discover the historical and cultural magic of Cusco, the ancestral city once the jewel of the Inca Empire. Walking through its cobblestone streets is to …
Hello, intrepid adventurer! If you're planning an exciting expedition through Peru's spectacular landscapes, you've come to the right place! At "Pack Peru," we help you …
Welcome, adventurer! I hope you're feeling well. You're a solo globetrotter looking to explore the Peruvian lands. Peru is a land of stunning contrasts, from the …
Peru is an incredibly spiritual country and always has been. If you spend any time in the country of Peru, you’ll soon get to know that the condor, puma, and …
There’s no doubt about it; Peru is one of the best places in the world to go for hikers. The huge variety of landscaped and unique places in the world is enough …
For many travelers, it’s a dream to walk to the great Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Although there is only one destination, there are several options that you can choose …
On your trip to Peru, you will surely learn a lot about Incan history and many ways of life back then. You’ll also find out that many of the foods …
Going on vacation is a time for relaxation, escaping from reality, and most of all, having a whole lot of fun! When you visit a new place, there are often a lot …
Staying in Cusco for more than a week or two? If you are, and you've visited all the places in town, you might be looking for some new sights and towns to …
When you think of Cusco, you think about the Incas, all the archaeological sites, and Peruvian cuisine. It conjures up images of mountains and a fairly cool temperature. What many …
Fans of hiking and trekking will have an amazing time when in Cusco as there are so many options available. Many of the treks in Cusco, Peru lead to Machu …
Espinar is a small place in Peru that you can explore in a day or two. It’s often a stop-off between traveling from Cusco to Puno or Arequipa. Still, there …
Peru is full of incredible natural wonders, and one of the most visited by travelers is Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca as it’s known by the locals. It’s one of the …
It’ll be no surprise to anyone that the most popular reason people visit our wonderful country of Peru is to see the Wonder of the World that is Machu Picchu. …
I haven’t always lived in Cusco. I’m from England. But I have lived here for 8 years now and don’t plan on going anywhere else in the near future. I’m …
I am a big lover of wine, and so when I moved to Peru almost 9 years ago, I was very pleased to find that there is a reasonable selection of tasty …
Hidden amongst the Amazon Jungle in Cusco lies the ancient Inca city of Vilcabamba. Visited by very few people and a long way from the city, not many visitors get …
Peru boasts more microclimates than anywhere in the world and is home to some of the most beautiful sights in the entire world. So, what better place for photography? If you come here …
There are so many things that can make you want to visit a place, and one of those are movies. Watching peruvian movies often evokes images of places that we …
If you’re looking for recommendations of places to visit in and around Cusco, you’ll find that a lot of locals recommend the Salt Mines in Maras. Alright, so you might be wondering why …
There’s not a lot nicer than enjoying a cool lager on a hot day or trying out local craft beers. Peru is an excellent place for either as it offers …
Visiting Cusco doesn’t mean you have to stay within the city. There are plenty of places to visit and one of the more attractive for many tourists is the Sacred Valley of the …
We all know that the world has gone super food crazy. Everyone is trying to become healthier, and this means eating right. Organic products are all the rage, especially when …
Peruvian food is becoming ever more popular all around the globe. But the restaurants often serve up the same kind of food. So, what do the locals eat? Well, we’ve come up with …
Solo female traveler?. Sometimes we prefer to travel by ourselves, whether it be for a short period or it’s something we always do. It’s wonderful to have the freedom to …
The trek to Huchuy Qosqo is something you should really try to fit in time for when visiting Cusco. It’s a beautiful route far less traveled and you get to …
You’ve booked your trip to Cusco and ready to set off. We’re sure Machu Picchu is on your itinerary, as it is on everyone. It’s one of the New Seven …
I have been in Cusco a while now, and have got to taste a lot of the culinary delights. From guinea pig and alpaca to some trout ceviche, it’s all …
The Quechua language is the one we inherited from our Inca ancestors. It is spoken throughout Peru and if you decide to travel to our country, you will be able to know a …
Going on vacation is a time to relax and get away from your day to day lives. You want to have fun and really enjoy the experiences of your chosen destination. But, it’s …
Q'eswachaka, a magnificent rope bridge that soars majestically over the Apurímac River, is much more than a mere structure. It is a living link to the grandeur of the Incas …