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 Exploring Machu Picchu, Cusco, the Inca Trail, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Lima and BeyondHundreds of days of on-the-road research by a team of Peru experts in addition to daily reports from travelers like you have yielded the most trustworthy guidebook on Peru to date. Updated continually, with new editions published every six months, V!VA Travel Guides will help you get the most out of your trip to Peru. This groundbreaking edition contains on-the-ground reports and current travel conditions in the areas South of Lima devastated by the August 2007 Pisco Earthquake. Visitors to the enchanted land of Peru will: - marvel at some of South America's most impressive ruins, including the world-renowned Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Cusco and the massive fortress of Kulap
- explore the white city of Arequipa, surrounded by snow capped volcanoes and the Colca Canyon, one of the worlds deepest canyons
- uncover some of the most spectacular treks in the Americas in the Cordillera Blanca, the Sacred Valley and around Cusco
- island-hop around the expansive, high altitude Lake Titicaca
- uncover ancient indigenous cultures and some of the worlds most biodiverse habitats as they boat around the Amazon rainforest
- discover Lima's hidden beauty, from world class museums, restaurants, andhotels to its distinct neighborhoods and seaside charm
Included in this guide: - 469 information-packed pages and dozens of detailed city and region maps
- extensive coverage of Cusco, including reviews of more than 35 tour companies, 50 hotels and hostels and 30 restaurants
- in-depth descriptions of the Inca Trail, as well as alternative treks well off the Gringo Trail
- a special section on adventure travel and hiking
- tips on staying healthy and safe
- listings for budget and luxury travelers alike.
Paperback 472 pages - 5" x 8 1/2" - (11/07)
ZT6436 Viva Travel Guide to Peru $21.99
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