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Llamas in Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu views
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Camping along the Inca Trail
Lima
Christian Vinces
Lima's San Martin square lit up in the evening
Cusco
Allison De Jong
Visit the Plaza de Armas in Cusco on your Peru tour
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Sunset over the still waters of the Amazon
Puerto Maldonado
Exploring the trails of Cristalino Jungle Lodge with your naturalist guide
Sacred Valley
Erin Correia
Moray aggricultural terraces in Sacred Valley
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Inti Raymi Festival in Peru

The Inti Raymi Festival is one of the most spectacular cultural events in South America. Held every June 24 in Cusco, the Inti Raymi Festival Peru honors the Inca Sun God with colorful parades, dances, and rituals. As a tourist, witnessing the Inti Raymi Festival in Peru offers a rare chance to experience living history and vibrant Andean tradition
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Double the Adventure

Before embarking on a journey, you put a lot of effort into deciding where to go, preparing, and researching. While taking the time to organize a trip, why not plan to see TWO destinations? There are so many possible combinations of places that are easy to see during one adventure, and we love customizing these fusion trips for our travelers! …
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Andean Multisport in Peru

Our new Andean Multisport trip offers mountain biking and a half-day hike on a remote section of the Inca Trail to hike down to the Apurimac River.
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Unforgettable Amazon Rainforest Activities

The Amazon Rainforest is an extraordinary destination that appeals to adventurers, nature enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a profound connection with the natural world. The world's largest tropical rainforest, the Amazon is a place of unparalleled biodiversity.
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Top South America Treks

With miles of mountains, pristine lakes, glaciers, & remote ancient ruins, South America boasts a diverse array of trekking opportunities. The W Circuit in Torres del Paine, the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, & the Cordillera Blanca are just a few. Trekkers worldwide can look forward to true experiences of a lifetime.
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Peru FAQ's: Best Time to Travel to Peru, Electricity Converters & Adapters

Planning a trip to Peru is sure to result in questions. Our FAQ answers some of them that are most commonly asked by travelers. From packing suggestions to what type currency to exchange, this guide will give you some vital details before your trip. Hopefully, this will better prepare you for your Peru journey!
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Peru Comfort Food: Causa Rellena

Causa Peru is a signature dish in Peruvian cuisine. This classic causa Peruvian food features layers of yellow potatoes, lime, and ají amarillo with fresh fillings. Using traditional causa rellena ingredients like chicken, tuna, or vegetables, it delivers a flavorful and colorful taste that defines what is causa.
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Places to Visit in the Amazon Rainforest

Ready to visit the Amazon Rainforest? Our complete guide highlights must-see spots, wildlife, and breathtaking places to visit in the Amazon Rainforest safely.
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Tambopata Research Center

The Tambopata Research Center is a spartan yet comfortable 13 bedroom lodge built to accommodate Peru travelers and researchers alike while protecting the adjacent macaw clay lick.
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About Rainforests: By the Numbers

Statistics and important information regarding Amazon rainforest weather, area coverage, animal species, vegetation, medicines and food.
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Health Tips for Going to the Jungle

Preparing for a trip to the Amazon should include considering how to stay healthy during it. This article gives you some advice for your time in the Amazon, including tips on how to avoid traveler's diarrhea and malaria, as well as recommended vaccinations and boosters.
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Travel Video: The Tambopata National Reserve in the Peruvian Amazon

Adventure Life travelers, Greg and Bridget Litten, share with us a bit of their Amazon adventures in Peru's Tambopata National Reserve. The Tambopata National Reserve (TNR) is part of a 3.7 million acre reserve in southeastern Amazonian Peru. It protects the biological diversity of the entire watersheds of the Tavara and the Candamo Rivers and …
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How to Choose an Amazon Cruise

When deciding which Amazon cruise to choose for an adventure in the jungle the main decision is picking between Ecuador, Peru, or Brazil. Each country has different highlights and each has different options for boats and different lengths of tours.
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Top 10 Must-See Andes Mountains Attractions

Explore the top 10 things to do and see in the Andes Mountains for an unforgettable adventure.
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The World's Largest Macaw Lick

Visit the world’s largest macaw clay lick in Peru near Tambopata Research Center. Watch hundreds of colorful macaws gather in a breathtaking rainforest show.
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Top Amazon River & Tributaries Cruise Ports

Ports of call in the Amazon include Yasuni National Park in Ecuador, Iquitos in Peru, and Manaus in Brazil. Unlike traditional cruise stops, the Amazon’s popular destinations focus on the natural wonders that brought explorers to South America from around the world after Francisco de Orellana’s journey down the length of the river in 1541.
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Amazon River Cruises vs. Staying in an Amazon Lodge

Deciding whether to explore the jungle of South America on an Amazon River cruise vs. staying at an Amazon lodge is mostly a matter of travel preferences. Each has specific qualities that the other lacks and both visit many of the same regions and destinations.
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Jungle Packing Tips

Discover the ultimate Amazon packing list. Learn what to bring to the Amazon Rainforest and what to wear in the jungle for comfort, safety, and adventure.
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Indigenous People

Meet indigenous Amazon tribes and explore the lives of native Amazonians. Learn how Amazon forest people preserve traditions, culture, and the rainforest.
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How to Prepare for High Altitude

Tips for coping with high altitude on your Adventure Life tour.
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Amazon Travel Highlights - Most Popular Destinations

Explore the top Amazon travel highlights with Adventure Life. Visit the most popular destinations, from rainforest lodges to river cruises and cultural tours.
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Amazon FAQs

From weather to packing, our guide answers top Amazon travel questions. Explore tours, tips, and advice to help plan your perfect rainforest experience trip.
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Best Time of Year to Travel to the Amazon

Wondering the best time to visit the Amazon? Explore Amazon rainforest seasons, climate tips, and the best month to visit Amazon Rainforest for a wildlife trip.
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Medicinal Treasures of the Rainforest

Discover the power of rainforest medicine. Learn about healing traditions, medicinal plants, and how the Amazon rainforest provides natural remedies for health.
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