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HomePeru

Category: Peru

By whirlwindtravellers Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019

Máncora, Peru

Up on the northern coast of Peru lies the little backpacker beach town of Máncora. The main highway boasts a fun market and some cool restaurants. There’s a consistent small … Continue reading Máncora, Peru

Categories: PeruTags: Mancora, Peru, South America
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on May 3, 2019May 3, 2019

Huanchaco, Peru

Huanchaco is a fun surfer, beach town just outside of Trujillo. Unfortunately we travelled here during a cold period in the offseason, so we didn’t get to experience it at … Continue reading Huanchaco, Peru

Categories: Peru
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on March 11, 2019March 11, 2019

Arequipa, Peru

We only stayed in Arequipa for two days, book-ending our hike down Colca Canyon, but we really enjoyed our short stay. The colourful city had the most noticeable Spanish flair … Continue reading Arequipa, Peru

Categories: PeruTags: Arequipa, Peru, South America
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on November 8, 2018March 11, 2019

Cusco, Peru

For many travellers, Cusco is the gateway to Machu Picchu; the city one flies into in order to start their trip to one of the wonders of the world. However, … Continue reading Cusco, Peru

Categories: PeruTags: Cusco, Machu Picchu, South America
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on October 12, 2018May 3, 2019

Lima, Peru

We’re not big on large cities, and as the capital of Peru, Lima falls into the big city category. We didn’t have high expectations for Lima, and were planning on … Continue reading Lima, Peru

Categories: PeruTags: Barranco, Lima, Miraflores, Peru, South America
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on July 5, 2018November 8, 2018

Do’s and Don’ts of Machu Picchu

There are many ways to experience Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the modern world. However many people only get to experience it once in their lifetime, so … Continue reading Do’s and Don’ts of Machu Picchu

Categories: Peru
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on June 18, 2018July 29, 2020

Your Complete Guide to the Salkantay Trek, Peru

There are lots of different ways to get to Machu Picchu, and one of the most popular options is to trek there. We love treks that lead up to a … Continue reading Your Complete Guide to the Salkantay Trek, Peru

Categories: PeruTags: Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Hiking, Machu Picchu, Salkantay, Salkantay Trek
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on June 8, 2018November 8, 2018

Your Complete Guide to Trekking to Machu Picchu

It’s a bucket list item for almost all travellers and let us tell you, the ruins of Machu Picchu do not disappoint! There are many ways to get to the … Continue reading Your Complete Guide to Trekking to Machu Picchu

Categories: PeruTags: Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Inca Trail, Lares Trek, Machu Picchu, Salkantay, Salkantay Trek
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on February 19, 2018March 11, 2019

Huacachina, Peru

One thing we didn’t expect to find in Peru was a desert oasis, but that’s exactly what Huacachina is! Nestled among giant sand dunes just outside the city of Ica, … Continue reading Huacachina, Peru

Categories: Peru
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on February 9, 2018May 3, 2019

Top Places to See in Peru

There’s more to this country than the world famous UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu, although it’s definitely a highlight! Snowy mountain peaks, beautiful beaches, rainforests, canyons and sandy deserts … Continue reading Top Places to See in Peru

Categories: Blog, PeruTags: Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Cusco, Food, Huacachina, Huanchaco, Machu Picchu, Mancora, Peru, South America, Travelling
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on October 19, 2017March 11, 2019

Your Guide to Bus Companies in Peru

Taking the guesswork out of all Peru bus travel! The best of both cheap and reliable travel at your fingertips!

Categories: Blog, PeruTags: Arequipa, Cruz del Sur, Cusco, Ica, Lima, Mancora, Movil, Oltursa, Peru, Trujillo
By whirlwindtravellers Posted on October 15, 2017March 11, 2019

Trekking To The Colca Canyon Oasis and Back Without a Tour

Trekking the second deepest canyon in the whole world is no easy feat, but it is an awesome accomplishment. The views are amazing and the oasis at the bottom is … Continue reading Trekking To The Colca Canyon Oasis and Back Without a Tour

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