Puno, located by Lake Titicaca, offers more than natural beauty. Known as Peru’s Folkloric Capital, it brims with culture, history, and festivities like the Virgen de la Candelaria Festival. Explore its rich heritage with Viagens Machu Picchu!
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From Cusco to Puno: Route of the Sun, Peru
Traveling through Peru can go far beyond arriving in this historic country and visiting some of its main attractions, because in every corner of Peruvian land, there is much more to discover, about our history, culture, and natural heritage. That’s why we always like to point out that, if you have time in your journey, […]
Belmond Luxury Train: Peru’s Most Scenic Ride
Make your way through the Andes in total comfort and style while experiencing the best of Cusco, Puno and Arequipa on a magical train ride. Learn more here!
Charms of Puno, Peru, beyond Lake Titicaca
Puno is located in Peru’s southeastern region, this city has the great privilege of being located on the shore of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. For this reason, it is well-known for travelers who visit it to learn more about the main natural wonders of the country. However, the fascination generated by […]
What to Do in Puno Peru
Planning a trip to the Peruvian highlands? Here’s everything you can do in Puno, the Folkloric Capital of Peru, so you can make the most of your experience!
Pachamama’s Month: Everything You Need to Know
On August 1st, Peru celebrates Pachamama Day, a tribute to Mother Earth. This vibrant event, rooted in ancient Andean traditions, involves offering flowers, chicha, and coca leaves to Pachamama for blessings. It’s a month-long celebration of gratitude and renewal, highlighting the deep cultural connection to nature.
Lake Titicaca: Amantani Island Homestay
Take the Amantani Island homestay tour and get a glimpse at the local daily life and their cultural expression in the vast Lake Titicaca.
Most popular attractions in Peru
Discover Peru’s most popular attractions, from Machu Picchu to the Amazon rainforest. Plan your perfect trip with our comprehensive guide.
The Perfect Peru Itinerary: Practical Guide
Peru is a large country full of surprises, and gems yet to be discovered, and where you can create the sweetest memories. Also, Peru has mountains and green valleys in the south. In the middle, there’s the coastal region, deserts, and sea. The north is lush thanks to the rainforest where the famous Amazon river […]
Altitude Sickness in Peru: Symptoms & Prevention
Discover top symptoms of altitude sickness in Peru and Cuzco-specific insights. Ensure a safe journey to Machu Picchu and other high-altitude destinations with expert advice and regional knowledge