Destinations

Cusco

Cusco is situated in the valley formed by the Huatanay and Tullumayu rivers, between the central and eastern mountain ranges that form the Vilcanota range. The city was the capital of the Inca Empire, the most extensive and powerful state ever to exist on the continent of South America. A great deal of archaeological evidence remains to provide us with information regarding the state’s glorious and majestic past.... read more

Sacred Valley of The Incas

The SACRED VALLEY, is about 30km northwest of Cusco, the steep-sided river valley opens out into a narrow but very fertile plain, which was well exploited agriculturally by the Incas. Within 30km or so of the valley, there are several microclimates allowing specializations in different fruits, corns and local plants.... read more

Puno

Puno is the capital of the department of the same name, which is location on the shores of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. Fortunately, the lake produces a unique microclimate, with the sun heating the water during the day and this heat moderating the nighttime temperatures in the vicinity of the lake.... read more

Lima

Lima, is the capital of Peru is situated on the Pacific coast, on a series of plains watered by the river valleys of Rímac and Chillón in the middle of a vast area of coastal desert. Lima has a population of around eight million, or almost thirty percent of the total population of Peru. The majority of the nation's resources, the powers of the state, its workforce, educational establishments and other general services are concentrated in Lima.... read more

Puerto Maldonado

A remote settlement even for Peru, PUERTO MALDONADO is a frontier colonist town with strong links to the Cusco region with an economy based on unsustainable lumber and gold extraction and highly sustainable brazil-nut gathering from the rivers and forests of Madre de Dios, Puerto Maldonado has grown enormously over the last twenty years from a small, laidback outpost of civilization to a busy market town... read more