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Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America, bordering Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the south-east, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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PLACES TO STAY IN PERU: Arequipa, Chivay, Cuzco, Huaraz, Iquitos, La Merced, Lima, Machu Picchu, Mazan, Nazca, Ocosuyo, Ollantaitambo, Paracas, Pisac, Pisco, Puno, Punta Negra, Tamshiyacu, Trujillo, Urubamba, Yanque,

AREQUIPA Hotels & Accommodation Arequipa is a large city in southern Peru and the nation's second most important city. It is also the capital of the Arequipa Region. The city lies in the highlands at the foot of the snow-capped volcano El Misti. Archaeological findings indicate the fertile valley in which Arequipa is situated has been occupied back to 5000 - 6000 BCE ...

CHIVAY Hotels & Accommodation Chivay is a town in the Colca valley, capital of the Caylloma province in the Arequipa region, Peru. Located at about 12,000 ft above sea level, it lies upstream of the renowned Colca Canyon. It has a central town square and an active market. Ten kilometers to the east, and 1,500 meters above the town of Chivay lies the Chivay obsidian source ...

CUZCO Hotels & Accommodation Cuzco (often spelled Cusco) is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley (Sacred Valley) of the Andes mountain range. The altitude of the city, located on the eastern end of the Knot of Cuzco, is around 3,500 m. The historic capital of the sun-worshipping Inca empire, it has been found in 2006 to be the spot on Earth with the highest ultraviolet light level ...

HUARAZ Hotels & Accommodation Huaraz is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the Departmento de Ancash and the seat of government of the Provincia de Huaraz. The urban agglomerations population is distributed over the districts of Huaraz and Independencia. Huaraz is headquarters of the province's Roman Catholic Bishop and the site of his official cathedral ...

IQUITOS Hotels & Accommodation Iquitos is the largest city in the rainforest of Peru. Located on the Amazon River, it is just 106 meters above sea level even though it is more than 3,000 kilometers from the mouth of the Amazon on the Atlantic Ocean. Iquitos has long been a major port in the Amazon Basin. It is surrounded by three rivers: the Nanay, the Itaya, and the Amazon ...

LIMA Hotels & Accommodation Lima is both the capital and largest city in Peru. It is the cultural and economic hub of the country. Lima occupies the valleys of the Chillon, Rimac and Lurin rivers. It lies on a desertic coast overlooking the Bay of Lima in the Pacific Ocean where its port was built and named Callao. Lima was founded in 1535 as the City of Kings ...

MACHU PICCHU Hotels & Accommodation Machu Picchu is located in the Cusco Region of Peru. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, which is 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Cusco and through which the Urubamba River flows. Often referred to as the Lost City of the Incas, it is perhaps the most familiar icon of the Inca World ...

NAZCA Hotels & Accommodation Nazca (sometimes spelled Nasca) is a system of valleys on the southern coast of Peru, and the name of the region's largest existing town in the Nazca Province. It is also the name applied to the Nazca culture that flourished in the area between 300 BC and AD 800. They were responsible for the Nazca Lines and the ceremonial city of Cahuachi ...

PISAC Hotels & Accommodation Pisac is a Peruvian village in the Sacred Valley on the Urubamba River. The village is well-known for its market every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday, an event which attracts heavy tourist traffic from nearby Cusco. One of its more notable features is a large pisonay tree which dominates the central plaza. The sanctuary of Huanca, site of a sacred shrine, is also near the village ...

PARACAS Hotels & Accommodation Paracas bay, with its southern end lying within the Paracas National Reservation is well-known for its abundant wildlife. The unique ecosystem, insulated from thrashing ocean waves and current by Paracas Peninsula, and its shallow warmer waters, stimulates a remarkable growth of seaweed for which much of the wildlife, particularly the birds of Paracas ...

PISCO Hotels & Accommodation Pisco is a city located in the Ica Region of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province. The city is around 9 metres above sea level. Originally the villa of Pisco was founded in 1640, close to the indigenous emplacement of the same name. Pisco is a Quechua word that means 'bird'. Pisco originally prospered because of its nearby vineyards ...

PUNO Hotels & Accommodation Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, located at the edge of Lake Titicaca. Puno's importance to the vast Inca empire was reflected in a legendary connection. Inca tradition has it that Manco Capac, the first Inca, rose from the waters of Lake Titicaca, under the orders of the Sun God, to found the Inca Empire, which would be centered in the region ...

PUNTA NEGRA Hotels & Accommodation The Peruvian district of Punta Negra is one of the 43 districts of the Province of Lima. Among the main Peruvian social Clubs that have their headquarters in this district, the most outstanding are the Country Club El Bosque (which has here its beach site) and the Club Social y Deportes Punta Negra ...

TAMSHIYACU Hotels & Accommodation Tamshiyacu is on the banks of the Amazon River about 30 km upstream from the city of Iquitos (about an hour by speedboat). The population of Tamshiyacu is dedicated to agriculture and fisheries. The area is also a land of Humari, pineapple, cassava, banana, etc. In the Peruvian Amazon you can find a variety of medicinal plants and trees ...

TRUJILLO Hotels & Accommodation Trujillo is a city in northwestern Peru. It is located on the lower Moche River, near its mouth on the Pacific Ocean. Trujillo is the capital of the La Libertad Region. Trujillo was founded in 1534 by Diego de Almagro under the name of "Villa Trujillo" in honour of Francisco Pizarro's birthplace, Trujillo in Extremadura, Spain ...

URUBAMBA Hotels & Accommodation Urubamba (Flat land of Spiders) is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain of Chicon. Located one hour from Cusco, Urubamba is the largest town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is also located near a number of significant ruins of the Inca Empire, including Machu Picchu ...

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