On Good Friday, we decided to take a detour to the beautiful mountain village of Quinua (at 3300) fr...
We had decided to spend a few days of Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Ayacucho. This is a city in the ce...
Our second and last day in Ica was all about nature and animal observations. We had booked a day tri...
Ica is located slightly south of Lima on the coast and is a desert city. I chose it because it is sl...
On the second day in Lima, we booked a sailing tour along the coast of Lima. Since the boat was sche...
Our flight from Havana to Lima went smoothly, there were only some turbulence over the rainforest, b...
Through northern Peru to Ecuador
We spent two days in Lima in Miraflores, Barranco and the historic center. Although we like the city...
The short detour to Paracas was worth it: on the Islas Ballestas, we observed many birds and some la...
Our short stay in the oasis of Huacachina was characterized by Pisco, sand dunes, a refreshing pool,...
Taking a scenic flight in a small plane over the Nazca Lines offered a great bird's-eye view of thes...
The trip to Colca Valley was worth it because we were able to observe the condors very closely as th...
We noticed the altitude. It's really not to be underestimated. Headaches, shortness of breath, noseb...
Before and after the Inca Trail, we stayed in Cusco and visited the Rainbow Mountain on a day trip.
For 4 days and 45 km, we followed the Inca Trail and finally reached our destination in Machu Picchu...