Welcome to Peru!
| Machu Picchu -- Rediscovered by accident almost 100 years ago, Machu Picchu is the best known and most spectacular achaeological site in South America. |
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Cuzco -- The archaeological capital of the Americas and the gateway to the Incan civilization. Easy traveling distance to various ruins, the Sacred Valley, and very famous Machu Picchu! |  |
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| Floating Islands of Uros -- Remnants of a strange culture that thrived on islands made entirely out of reeds in Lake Titicaca. |
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The Sacred Valley -- In this beautiful valley just 7 miles north of Cuzco, you can see ancient Incan ruins, Indian markets, and small villages. |  |
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| The Nazca Lines -- Created approximately 2,000 years ago for reasons not fully understood, the Lines are huge animals and geometric designs only visible from the air. |
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Colca
Canyon Tour -- A visit to Peru is not complete without seeing
the world's deepest canyon and the villages around it. The tour ends
at the famous lookout Cruz del Condor. |
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| Toro Muerto Petroglyphs -- A very interesting archaeological site, hundreds of boulders were carved with glyphs, symbols and animals in the middle of the desert about 1,200 years ago. |
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Cemetery of Chauchilla -- A 1,000 year old cemetery, this site consists of many square pits and chambers dug into the desert ground and still contains mummies, skulls and fragments of pottery and fabric. |  |
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