PERU① is a country on the Pacific coast of South America with three main areas: narrow②, dry, flat③ land running along the coast, the Andes Mountains④, and the Amazon rainforest⑤.
In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was the centre of the powerful⑥ ancient Inca Empire⑦.The Inca emperor⑧ lived in the nowfamous site⑨ Machu Picchu⑩.Spain?took control of ? Peru in the 16th century and ruled until 1821.[1]It is for this reason that Spanish? is the main official? language of Peru.
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TRAVEL PERU
Amazon Rainforest Tour
A short flight? from Cusco? takes you from the Andes into the Amazon rainforest.From there, you'll spend one day travelling by boat to your accommodation? in the middle of the forest.You can then spend three days exploring? the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique? to the rainforest.
Machu Picchu Tour
This fourday walking tour will take you on amazing paths? through the Andes Mountains on the way to the city of Machu Picchu.After reaching your destination, you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city.[2]Especially amazing is the Incas' dry stone method of building. Inca builders cut stones to exact sizes [3]so that nothing was needed to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones.
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Cusco Tour
Spend four days enjoying the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th until the 16th century.Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food, and go shopping at the local markets.
Lake Titicaca Tour
Enjoy the beautiful countryside [4]as you spend a day driving along the new highway connecting Cusco to Lake Titicaca.There, a boat will take you to stay with a local Uros family on an island for three days.Both the island and the Uros homes are made of water plants from the lake.
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[5]So come and experience what Peru has to offer:everything from the ancient Inca culture and centuriesold Spanish villages to deep rainforests, high mountains, and a beautiful coastline.
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For more brochures about other package tours around Peru, contact us at tourinfo@travelperu.org.,