The many scenic mountains of the Andes include snow-covered peaks in the White Range, lush jungles in the higher regions close to the ruins of Machu Picchu and the extraordinary high plateau (plane plateau) between Cusco and Titicaca lake. If you ever decide to take your vacation in Peru make sure you travel through the diverse natural locations that South America has to offer. With a local guide that knows the area well you are guaranteed a pleasant trip without hassle.
If you are interested in ancient cultures of South America, Peru is your ideal destination to visit. The buildings maintain their traditional aesthetic appeal and many of the old customs and traditional celebrations take place to honor the generations past. The new and the old are combined with ease creating a mixture of ethnicity with the modern day life of the country.
The Peruvian past, full of richness, is the reason that Peru has become one of the most popular destinations in South America. Thousands of archeological territories are disseminated throughout the Peruvian territory. From the first hunters’ camps dated 10,000 years ago to the monumental stone walls in the 16th century in Cusco. In fact, it is very difficult to travel to any part of Peru without tripping with some of the vestiges that make remember its past.
The Inca Empire develops in the 15th century. Around the year 1500 its expansion was in its high peak by reaching what today are six countries interconnected through 23,000 km of roads. The short life of the Inca Empire ended with the arrival of the Spanish in 1532.
Copyright © Journeys Imperium 2015. All rights reserved.
dSigned by FretelWEB.com