Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Peru, written by Peru experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey.
Inside this Peru travel book, you'll find:
- Regional deep dive – in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews
- Itinerary samples – tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles
- Practical information – essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly
- Expert recommendations – insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities
- Seasonal tips – when to go to Peru, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
- Must-see pick – unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - Hiking To Machu Picchu, Peruvian Wildlife, Marcahuasi, Lagunas De Llanganuco, Pisco Sour, Lago Titicaca, Kuélap, Cañón del Colca, Arequipa, Cordillera Blanca, Máncora
- Easy-to-use maps – colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
- Cultural insights – engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Peru
- Inspiring travel photography – stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Peru, and fueling your wanderlust
- Designed for comfort and sustainability – a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials
- Bonus eBook – free download with purchase for added convenience
- Coverage includes: Lima, Nazca, Arequipa, Lago Titicaca, Arequipa and Lago Titicaca, Cusco, Central Sierra, Huaraz, the cordilleras, Ancash coast, Trujillo, the Amazon Basin
Travel smart and experience Peru with confidence. Let this guide to Peru be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.
Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.
Heather Jasper is a travel and culture writer based in Peru who travels frequently throughout Chile and Argentina. Her stories about South America have been published by BBC Travel, Atlas Obscura, Fodor's Travel, Luxury Latin America, Insider and many more. See what else she’s writing about on her website www.heatherjasper.com.
