Top Destinations in Peru

Discover Peru’s most breathtaking destinations—from the Andes to the Amazon, and beyond.

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Welcome to Peru—a land of endless adventure!

Whether you're a thrill-seeker or nature lover, Peru has something extraordinary for you. Venture into the Amazon jungle to witness colorful macaws, spot majestic whales and playful penguins along the northern Pacific coast, or explore the ancient Kuelap Fortress high in the Andes. Trek through misty mountain trails, navigate lush rainforests, and uncover historic ruins.

Let our team at Explorandes guide you through Peru’s hidden gems and iconic destinations for a truly unforgettable journey.

See up to seven stunning macaw species in Tambopata!

Encounter playful penguins in the Paracas Reserve!

Watch whales leap at Los Organos Beach in Piura!

Recommended Peru Tours

Handpicked adventures for every traveler: From mountain treks to jungle excursions and coastal escapes.

HIKING & TREKKING

inca trail to machu picchu

March - December

5 days / 4 nights

Begin the 5-day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, crossing stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and Inti Punku, with expert guides ensuring a sustainable, unforgettable adventure.

huayhuash trek

April - October

12 days / 11 nights

The Huayhuash Trek explores Peru’s remote, stunning mountains, crossing high passes, alpine lakes, and wild valleys, following legendary climbers’ paths for an unforgettable 12-day adventure.

the hidden valleys of salkantay

April - December

5 days / 4 nights

Starting near Limatambo, our Salkantay Trek ascends to Cruzjasa Pass, offering stunning views, then descends through Cusichaca Valley, explores Inca sites, and ends in Ollantaytambo.

llama trekking on the north great inca trail

April - October

6 days / 5 nights

Hike over 70 km of the Great Inca Trail, exploring archaeological sites, diverse landscapes, and engineering marvels, including Chavín de Huantar and Huánuco Pampa.

ancascocha trek & the short inca trail

March - December

5 days / 4 nights

Hike the less-traveled Ancascocha Trek, explore ancient ruins, remote communities, and culminate with the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, one of the world’s wonders.

CuscoDiscover the ancient heart of the Inca Empire, where cobblestone streets, vibrant culture, and breathtaking ruins.

ArequipaExplore its historic architecture and marvel with breathtaking landscapes.

Puerto MaldonadoExperience river cruises, encounter unique wildlife, and visit indigenous communities for an unforgettable adventure.

LimaA city, where modern city life meets ancient history at the stunning Pachacamac ruins.

PunoDiscover its traditional island communities and stunning landscapes.

We are the first company to operate the iconic Inca Trail trek. Our commitment to sustainable tourism has paved the way for exploration in remote and rural regions across the country. With us, you’ll experience:

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