Cusco, the ancient capital of the mighty Inca Empire, is a city that catches your sensitive side and takes each visitor back in time to the flowering of a rich culture. From its surprising archaeological sites to its living culture and...
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10 GREAT FACTS ABOUT THE SALT FLATS OF UYUNI, BOLIVIA
Located in southwestern Bolivia, at an altitude of 3,653 meters (11,995 feet) above sea level, the Uyuni Salt Flats are one of the most surreal and captivating natural wonders on Earth. The great expanse of glistening white salt spreads...
FROM INCA MEALS TO PERUVIAN CUISINE
The Inca Empire, which dominated a huge territory stretching from Pasto in Colombia to Maule River in Chile, was not only a notable civilization known for its architectural wonder and advanced agricultural practices, but also for its rich...
ALL ABOUT MARAS PERU SALT
Above 3300 meters, there is a narrow stream that transports tiny salt crystals to over 3000 ponds. These ponds act as a natural oven, creating some of the purest salt in the world. This popular Maras Peru salt has been used since pre-Inca...
10 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT HUMANTAY LAKE
Located among the high snowcapped mountains of northwestern Cusco, at an altitude of over 4,200 meters, Humantay Lake is a stunning turquoise body of water surrounded by white peaks. This lake is a popular destination for adventurous...
BEFORE TRAVELING TO CHOQUEQUIRAO PERU…
If you have an adventurous soul wandering to visit one of Peru's most outstanding and lesser-known archaeological sites, Choquequirao in Peru should be at the top of your list. This ancient settlement, often known as the "twin City of...
SALKANTAY TREKKING PACKING LIST
At Peru Top Experience, we believe that exploring any breathtaking landscapes of Peru should be an unforgettable experience. And one of the most popular treks around the world such as the Salkantay Trek, must take you through the heart of...
THE 10 MOST SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT MACHU PICCHU
Located deep in the high forest of Cusco and surrounded by one of the most important rivers since Inca times, the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu has captivated the imagination of historians, archaeologists, poets, and travelers for over...
10 TIPS TO PLAN YOUR UPCOMING PERU HONEYMOON
If you have decided to spend your first vacation as newlyweds exploring south America’s diverse landscapes, you have made a fantastic choice. And there is no better option than Peru that offers a visually stunning and culturally wide...