This is an amazing, surprising country; one of the reasons being its geographical and biological diversity. We have an ocean with plenty of beaches, islands, a coastal desert, the Andes mountain range with great landscapes, challenging treks and typical fauna, and an exuberant jungle with breathtaking views, sightings, river navigations and unique wildlife. The perfect foundation for your most thrilling adventures in Peru.
The desert coast offers wonderful beaches and vast areas of sand, the Andes mountain range shows amazing landscapes, defying trails and of course the world-famous Inca archaeological sites, and last but not least, Peru has both subtropical and tropical jungle with an exuberant Amazonian flora and wild fauna. All of this and more amounts to an unsurpassable opportunity for thrilling adventures and a magical, unforgettable travelling experience.
The Peruvian Coast
Palomino Islands are an exciting adventure for your vacations
On there, long beaches which have also high and wide waves, very good for kitesurfing too. Deserts with dunes which are ripe for sandboarding and motorbiking; Peru´s coast is indeed the ideal place for sandboarding, for on the desert there are high and long dunes, many of them beyond 1.000 meters high. The motorbiking is also a thrilling, great adventure because desert terrain fast riding will require much expertise.
The Peruvian coast is particularly enjoyable on Southern hemisphere’s summer, with no rain and an average temperature of 30°C. For instance, for the ones visiting Lima, a part of thrilling adventures would be the Palomino Island tour, a visit to 4 islands (San Lorenzo, El Frontón, Cabinzas and Palomino) located near the Lima shore, each one with great attractions; the Palomino island is home for some 5.000 sea wolves, a really enjoyable adventure and even better in Lima’s hot summer.
The Amazon Jungle
Peru has also both subtropical and tropical jungle, which offer great potential for really thrilling adventures (such as kayaking and zipline) and other activities. The wildlife is unbelievable: along challenging hikes or motor boating through the jungle, there are sightings of typical birds and plenty of other species like alligators, monkeys, cougars and other felines you will only find in this country in 2018.
The Andes
On the Andean heights, climbing, biking, trekking, top archaeological site-visiting… an exciting, thrilling touristic destination, full of adventures far and wide. This region presents a wide variety of mountains, with different levels of difficulty, which makes it a great place for all climbers.
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
4 days of adventures in the Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Another must for outdoor lovers for 2018 in search of Andean thrilling adventures: with an average length of 36 km and a variety of possible routes, it combines powerful trekking, camping and top archaeological sites touring, the Inca Trail Tour to Machu Picchu.
It starts in Cusco city, with a bus ride usually until km 82 of the Cusco-Machu Picchu railroad, where the trail begins. Some Inca Trail highlights are the Urubamba river, the Warmiwañusca mountain with 4.200 meters high (trail’s highest point), Runkurakay and Sayamarca Inca archaeological sites.
Afterwards the geography begins to change from the Andean dry and mountainous to the subtropical green and humid of the jungle border, until the grand finale which is the approaching to the citadel of Machu Picchu, through the famous Inti Punku (Sun Gate) and finally the visit at the very luxury retreat for Inca royalty back in the day.
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