Peru has many diverse places to see, in all areas of the country. The kinds of things you can see vary by area, but all parts of Peru have many interesting sites. Among the top 5 places in the country are:
1. Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu
Of course most people who come to Peru do so to see Machu Picchu, which is located near Cusco. Machu Picchu was built by the Incas soon before the empire fell. It includes temples, houses, terraces, and other types of constructions. It is located on top of a peak overlooking the Urubamba River.
Travel to Machu Picchu options:
2. Cusco
The city of Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire. Located near Machu Picchu, you can easily get to Machu Pïcchu from 
Cusco. Cusco has many of its own attractions, like Sacsayhuaman, The Plaza de Armas, the Market, Museums, and other Inca sites.
4 options to Visit Cusco:
3. Sacred Valley
3. Sacred ValleyThe Sacred Valley is located between Cusco and Machu Picchu. There many Inca sites here, such as Ollantaytambo, as well as villages such as Chinchero. The town of Pisaq is known for its market. The Sacred Valley also has beautiful scenery.
4. Lake Titicaca
4. Lake TiticacaLake Titicaca is located near the city of Puno, and it is the highest navigable lake in the world. The lake is home to man-made islands, inhabited by the Uro people. These people live in a traditional way, and speak the Aymara language.
5. Arequipa and the Colca Canyon
5. Arequipa and the Colca CanyonThe city of Arequipa is the 2nd largest city in Peru, overlooked by the Misti Volcano. It is located near the Colca Canyon, the deepest canyon in the world. Arequipa is also known for its cathedral and monastery.
If you would like to visit any of these places, we invite you to contact us. We will be glad to help you reserve tours, hotels, or other services.
