Don’t get lost when you visit Peru’s Lost City of the Incas; Machu Picchu. SAM Corporation’s comprehensive tip sheet for traveling to Machu Picchu in Peru will help you make the most of your time at this iconic Incan archaeological site and the other iconic places in Peru like the Lake Titicaca, Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon and Lima.
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Cusco, capital of the Inca Empire and UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must visit. But, how to get there from Lima? Here we break it down for you by prices and routes, whether you choose plane, bus or train. Cusco receives millions of tourists every year. It’s the gateway to Machu Picchu and the […]
Are you looking to have one of the most adventurous experiences in Cusco? Discover the places to go on a quad bike tour in Cusco and have an unforgettable adrenaline filled adventure! Today, Cusco is a very popular destination worldwide, not only for its historical value but for the great number of activities people can […]
Paragliding in Cusco provides unrivalled views of the Sacred Valley and is undoubtedly one of the most exciting and adrenaline filled experiences you can have in the region. But before you go ahead and book yourself on a paragliding tour, it is important that you understand some basics about adventures involving paragliding in Cusco. At […]
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the most beautiful hikes in the world. Approximately 43 KM in distance and crossing through the splendor of the Andean mountains. The Inca Trail grants access to some of the most impressive Inca archaeological sites located in areas otherwise inaccessible. Here we will give you the […]
THE CITY OF INCA ARCHAEOLOGY Ollantaytambo, located in the district of the same name, in the province of Urubamba, is a city that has one of the largest tourist attractions of Cusco: The Archaeological Complex of Ollantaytambo. THE HISTORY OF OLLANTAYTAMBO This wonderful archaeological site already existed before the Incas. Many academics believe that the […]
Huchuy Picchu Mountain is the new attraction in Machu Picchu Inca City. It is a summit located next to the famous Huayna Picchu Mountain. The height reaches 2,497 meters above sea level or 8,192ft above sea level. To get there, you must do a hiking route of only about 1 hour. At its top there […]
The San Pedro Market is considered, to this today, to be one of the leading supply centers for the city of Cusco. You can find a wide variety of products, including food stalls, handcraft shops, sections selling herbs, and even traveling fairs of seasonal products. Any Cusco itinerary would not be complete without a visit […]
Peru has enjoyed the rank as one of the top international culinary destination for over a decade. Only in the past few years has vegetarian food in Peru become part of an accepted and understood lifestyle. Vegetarian and even vegan Peruvian food can be found in major cities such as Cusco and Lima. The bounty […]
Peru is located in western South America and sits next to the Pacific Ocean. It is such a big and diverse country. The best time to visit really depends on where you want to go and what you want to do. The climate varies from the highlands, to the beaches and the jungle. This fascinating […]
Discovering Peru off the beaten track is possible when one looks beyond Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail. Of course, such renowned historical sites should not be missed. Our team of travel designers at Sam Corporations simply want to show you that there is more to Peru. Here are 7 off the beaten track destinations […]
The Guard House at Machu Picchu or House of the Guardian is one of the most visited points of Machu Picchu. From there you get the classic photos with the famous World Wonder in the background. It is located in the upper part of the agricultural sector from where you can see the entire archaeological […]
First impressions matter, which is why the Sun Gate leading to Machu Picchu is such a highlight for people visiting Peru’s world-famous Inca citadel; Machu Picchu The Sun Gate, or “Intipunku” in Quechua, sits around 290m (951 feet) above Machu Picchu’s elevation, offering unparalleled views of the ruins some 3 kilometres away. Spread out before […]
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