Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently announced its 2016-17 Winter Collection, which will include a 71 night voyage around South America on the Seven Seas Mariner. The cruise will depart from Miami on January 17, 2017, and make its way around South America for a complete circumnavigation of the continent. Guests…
On Abercrombie & Kent’s 12 day tour, From Machu Picchu to Lake Titicaca, you’ll enjoy a luxury vacation in the spellbinding country of Peru, visiting its most significant sites including the “lost city” of Machu Picchu. With an Abercrombie & Kent tour, you’ll be accompanied by a noted local travel guide who…
From the soaring peaks of the Andes to the lush rain forests of the Amazon jungle, to the indigenous cultures of the Sacred Valley, Peru is an adventure for the senses. This combination of history, nature and living culture make Peru a unique destination. On Lima Tour’s Magical Wonders of Cusco five night tour,…
On Friday, we depart from the Abercrombie & Kent tour for a private flight-seeing tour of the famous Nazca Lines. Most flights are from Pisco Airport which is about 4 hours south of Lima by car. Along the way, we enjoy some time relaxing at beautiful sea-side resort of La…
After arriving back in Cusco late yesterday, we’ll spend the morning on a city tour and at Sacsayhuaman (pronounced sexy-woman), the walled Inca complex on a steep hill overlooking Cusco. Before returning to the hotel, we walk through the huge San Pedro market. The afternoon is “on our own”, which is…
Entering the main Machu Picchu complex across the agricultural terraces, it’s easy to be completely overwhelmed by the size of it all. Not only can you see most of the main ruins stretching out above and below, you are surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the Andes. Our expert A&K…
With a 9AM departure and no “luggage out”, this is the first morning that has felt like vacation! After a buffet breakfast at the hotel we’re headed to Ollantaytambo, a small village next to the massive Inca fortress of the same name. Ollantaytambo is possibly one of the best preserved Inca…
After leaving Cusco, we’re on our way to the Sacred Valley, a long and in some places a narrow valley formed by the Urubamba River, The Urubamba rises in the Andes to the southeast of Cusco and flows NNE joining other rivers until it eventually flows into the mighty Amazon. Coming from…
It’s about midnight and we’ve just arrived at the Casa Andina Private Collection Hotel in Miraflores, one of the upscale districts of Lima, Peru. It’s been a long day of travel after a 7:45AM departure from Denver, a quick plane change in Dallas and an even quicker plane change in Miami. We landed at…
Zegrahm Expeditions newest expedition combines Peru’s Amazon River and Highlands for the ultimate experience in Amazon adventure travel. This unique 15-day itinerary explores both the lesser-visited Peruvian Amazon River and the Andean Highlands. Zegrahm’s riverboat, the 28-passenger La Estrella Amazonica, will take you more than 600 miles on the Amazon…
