Category: Explorer’s Corner

Looking across Colca Canyon at rows of terraces. Hills and a volcano behind with blue skies.

Colca Canyon: Complete Travel Guide

Discover the incredible cultural history of Colca, top attractions, how to get there, and so much more.

Snowcapped Ausangate Mountain with sun hitting it and blue skeis with clouds beyond it

Ausangate Trek: The Complete Trekker’s Guide

The Ausangate Trek is a challenging high altitude trek through 70 km of the Cordillera Vilcanota mountain range and features some of Peru’s most extraordinary scenery.

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Car Rental in Peru: A Driverโ€™s Guide

Before reserving a rental car in Peru, read through our driver’s guide to find out all you need to know about rates, rules, alternative options, and more.

Hot springs nestled in a canyon landscape at Colca Lodge, one of the best spa resorts in Peru.

The 12 Best Luxury Spa Resorts in Peru

Experience these incredible spa resorts in Peru, from river view massages at the base of Machu Picchu to hot spring sessions in the heart of Colca Canyon.

A child in a winter hat looks over the ruins of Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu for Kids: Fun Facts & More

Learn about history, architecture, and culture with these fun facts about Machu Picchu for kids!

Aerial view of Machu Picchu from Machu Picchu Mountain hike.

The Best Time to Visit Machu Picchu

Learn about the best time to visit Machu Picchu before you plan your trip with our comprehensive guide.

Sunlight rising over the stone steps of the Inca Trail in Peru with mountain views in the background

The 20 Best Things to Do In Peru (Chosen by Experts!)

Discover all of the incredible things to do in Peru, from hiking the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu to swimming with sea turtles in Mancora. Your Peruvian adventure awaits!

Sunset over the Pacific ocean dotted with lava rocks from Mancora beach in Northern Peru.

The 20 Best Beaches in Peru to Visit on Your Trip

Explore the best beaches in Peru according to local experts, including Paracas, Mancora, Huanchaco and many more. These incredible Peru beaches have something to offer to everyone.

A brightly-lit view of Cusco city's main Plaza de Armas at night.

20 Best Things to Do in Cusco (Chosen by Experts!)

Wondering what to do in Cusco? Check out our list featuring 20 of the best things to do in Cusco to discover the best Cusco activities and attractions on your trip.