Millenary tradition, modern society and living culture, this is Peru. A country with more than 12,000 years of history that attracts thousands of tourists wanting to go back in time and see with their own eyes all about the Inca Empire.
Northern Peru
All tourists looking for new adventures need to take the “Moche Route“, a tour through towns fill with archeological treasures. Thanks to important archaeological discoveries like the tomb of Señor Sipan (Mister Sipan), Señora Cal Mummy and the amazing murals of El Brujo these complexes have helped in the reconstruction of prehispanic history.
There are essential places to visit throughout the Mocha Route like: Lambayeque, with its Capital City Chiclayo which is connected with Panama City via COPA Airlines (Panama-Chiclayo). In this city people can take a walk through Paseo de Las Musas, see the Santa María Cathedral designed by Gustave Eiffel. There are also interesting museums like Señor Sipan (Mister Sipan), the National Sican, the Brüning Museum.
Most Popular Destination
The touristic icon of Peru is Machu Picchu. The old Inca City (XV century), located 110 kilometers from Cusco, its complex location at the peak of a mountain is one of the major attractions that appeals to Visitors from all over.
This fascinating historic sanctuary is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 12 years ago was designated as one of the seven wonders of the world. It is one of the must go destination that people have to visit at least once in their life time.
Mach Picchu has an area of 37,302 hectares and has more than 60 archeological monuments connected through a complex network called “Camino Inca” (Inca trail) that is considered the link between the Amazonia and the Andes Mountains.
To visit this sanctuary there are three places you can start from: Llagta de Machu Picchu, Waynapichhu and the Machu Picchu mountain. Each has different tours and transportation systems to allow all places to be visited at the Montaña Vieja (old mountain). The price of the trip will be according to the chosen route. All tickets will guarantee a tour of Inca City, besides other incredible experiences like: Machu Picchu only ticket, that includes Huanya Picchu, it secures your pass through the mountain, and adds a visit to Machu Picchu museum. The duration of your stay will be between four and six hours.
Is recommended to book in advance entrance tickets, in some seasons with over a month.
In this amazing tourist destination, you have the chance to rediscover the Inca Empire hidden by the conquistadores (conquerors) and the mountains that work as protective barrier for this magical place.
Peru is unique, is the heart of great precolombinans civilizations of South America.
