Posts tagged Peru
A Visit To Huacachina: Paradise In The Desert of Peru

As we continued our travels around Peru, many travelers spoke about visiting Huacachina. The name sounded funny and interesting so we decided to do some research about this spot. Oh my… I was sold as soon as I saw the first picture on Google. This place looked unreal. As we continued doing our research we found out that it is located only 5 hours from Lima and easily accessible by bus. So guess what… we were going to Huacachina!

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Visiting Rainbow Mountain in Peru: A Day Trip From Cusco

Rainbow Mountain is a top must-do when visiting Cusco. This famous “Montaña de Siete Colores”, officially known as Vinicunca is unreal! Being able to see a mountain full of different colors in the Andes is incredible. Although the way it was discovered is not a fun story to tell. The Vinicunca mountain was once covered by snow. Due to climate change, the snow has all melted unveiling the beauty of Rainbow Mountain.

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Day Trip To Laguna Paron in Huaraz, Peru

As everything goes with Peru, we decided to keep exploring the outdoors. Our next stop in our travels was Huaraz, Peru. We heard about this town from our good friend and decided to check it for ourselves. Once we arrived, we didn’t see many people in town. We arrived in the middle of the day and later found out that everyone is outdoors doing activities and then return to Huaraz in the afternoon. Yes.. everything you want to visit will require you to hit the outdoors and work for it.

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A Visit to the Islands of Lake Titicaca

Visiting the islands on Lake Titicaca is the main reason people visit Puno. Lake Titicaca is the world’s highest navigable body of water sitting at an altitude of 3,812 meters (12,507ft). The islands and landscape around Lake Titicaca are beautiful and one of the main reasons it attracts many visitors.

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Day Trip To Laguna Humantay

As soon as we arrived to Cusco we knew one thing… we were going to visit Laguna Humantay. Laguna Humantay is located in middle of the mountains and surrounded by an incredible valley and landscape. This lake sits at 4,200 meters (13,779 feet) and it is surrounded by snow capped mountains. If you have the time, make sure to plan a visit to this gorgeous lake. Here you will find everything you need to know to be prepared for your visit.

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