Peru

Autor, Travelbay
Peru is a travel dream come true for many people. This third largest country in South America has a lot to offer to tourists. After all, in its area there is the famous Machu Picchu or the deepest canyons in the world, i.e. Colca and Cotahuasi. Here you will also be able to spend unforgettable moments on Lake Titicaca , which Peru shares with its charming neighbor, Bolivia .
Who will like Peru?
It will undoubtedly be an interesting travel destination for you if you value diversity. The territory of Peru is divided into three geographical regions , which are characterized by different vegetation or terrain. You will be able to divide your time between Costa (coast), Sierra (Andy) and Selva (jungle). It is also worth adding that in this country you will find several places from the UNESCO list . But those attractions that are not under the protectorate of this organization will also delight you.
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What to see in Peru?

Do you like sightseeing? Then you won't be bored in Peru even for a moment. All you have to do is visit one of several cities to find out about it. Be sure to set aside time to explore Lima , whose historic old town was under the protection of UNESCO, just like Cuzco . Both cities delight with their amazing architecture, location and the atmosphere that prevails there. Of course, you will find interesting sights not only there. Also, drop by Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca and the second oldest city in Peru, Trujillo.
Best beaches of Peru

Malta and Gozo boast exceptionally beautiful and diverse beaches. Golden Bay is one of the most famous. This name hides a bay with a long, wide, sandy beach. In its close vicinity, there are smaller coves that also enchant with their natural beauty. In Gozo, the most famous beach is Ramla . She has repeatedly appeared in the ranking of the most beautiful around the globe.
Nightlife in Peru

If you are familiar with the party style of being, living and functioning, then plan your stay in Peru in such a way as to visit the most important cities of this country. Because it is in them that Peruvian nightlife is concentrated. Number one is, of course, Lima , where you will find countless bars, clubs and really huge discos. Prices and clientele vary greatly there. But you will definitely not have problems with finding a suitable place for you. A lot, especially in summer, takes place in the mecca of surfers - Mancora . You can count on really good parties and international company there.
Natural wonders of Peru

It is not difficult to appreciate the natural qualities of Peru. The very fact that the country is divided into three geographical regions means that you can count on great biodiversity there. High mountains await you here, which you can admire in Huascaran National Park . You will also be able to see one of the highest waterfalls in the world, the Gocta Waterfall. While looking for magnificent views and amazing vegetation, you will have the opportunity to look deep into the Colca canyon or Cotahuas i. Also find time for a longer stay at the famous Lake Titicaca , which delights with its landscapes.
Activities in Peru

Peru is an ideal destination for all those who like a bit more active tourism. First of all, the mountain one. Huascaran National Park is the center of active tourism. It is home to the Cordillera Blanca massif along with the highest peak in Peru , Huascaran. In addition, there are plenty of other mountains to conquer, numerous hiking trails, 4x4 routes and unforgettable views. If you like hiking or biking, go to Machu Picchu as well. For many tourists, the implementation of the Inca Trail is a dream come true!
Off the trail in Peru

While exploring Peru, you will easily find places that are not crowded with tourists. One of them is the fascinating Kuelap , that is the ruins of a fortified city located at an altitude of approx. 3000 m above sea level. Cajamarca, near which the oldest traces of settlement in Peru, is also noteworthy. An interesting proposition, although not for everyone, is Puerto Maldonado. The city is located in the heart of the jungle, at the confluence of two rivers, making it a great base for exploring Selva.