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INDEPENDENT TRAVEL GUIDE TO PERU |
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Andean Travel Web Contains over 800 pages of useful travel information for visitors to Peru. We are a non-profit organization run by volunteers helping to promote Peru as well as running several community projects. |
Travel Guide to PERU |
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Andean Travel Web Guide to Peru is recommended by South American Handbook 2010, Cusco & the Inca Trail (Footprint), Lonely Planet Peru Guide, Rough Guide to Peru, The Inca Trail by Richard Danbury, Moon Handbooks Peru and many other specialist guidebooks. >>For more details of these guidebooks click here. |
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Tourist Exchange Rates (updated 14 March 2010): 1USD = 2.80 Soles
See our webpage
Peru Currency |
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LATEST NEWS: Machu Picchu & Inca Trail Closed until the end of March Machu Picchu & Inca Trail temporary closure due to heavy rain, floods and damage to the railway
When and how
will I be able to get to Machu Picchu again? For answers to these question click here |
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Find out the latest news as well as information about the trail, guideline prices, trek regulations, plenty of photos and a list of recommended local trekking operators. Just make sure you book well in advance this year. Also check out the availability of Inca Trail trek permits in real-time. If the Inca Trail is fully booked check-out some alternative treks. |
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If you're coming to Peru you'll probably find yourself in Cusco. Whatever you're looking for you'll find this page a useful starting point. Information on hotels, tour operators, restaurants, nightlife, things to do and local attractions
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Cusco Plaza de Armas (main square) |
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Peru Gallery - More than 1500 great photos of Peru |
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Help Children in Peru ! If you're coming to Peru please help contribute towards one of our community projects. We need warm clothes, toys, books and school equipment. Just pop a few things in your suitcase and bring them with you to Cusco, we'll do the rest. For more details click here |
Virgen de Carmen Fiesta - Pisac 18 July 2008 |
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Pisac market, Cusco - every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday |
The top tour operators listed and reviewed. Website and contact details so that you can book direct. Don't pay commission to middlemen and don't end up with a cowboy operator! |
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Planning on taking a trip to the Amazon Rainforest ? It's a jungle out there ! We review the top jungle lodges in Iquitos, Tambopata and Manu. . |
Choose the Best Guidebook to Peru
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Las Pocitas Beach, Mancora, northern Peru |
Your independent guide to over 300 of the best value hotels on offer in Peru. Photos, prices, reviews and website addresses so that you can make your reservation direct |
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Information about the various airlines that fly from the USA, UK, Canada, Australia & New Zealand to Peru. We also have information about how to book domestic flights in Peru
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Electric supply in Peru is 220 volts AC, 60Hz - twin flat blade (as used in the USA) and twin round pin plugs (as used in continental Europe) are both standard here - More info |
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for
images of the Peruvian Nuevos Soles notes and information about how
to detect counterfeit bills. This page is well worth spending a
few minutes reading and may help you to save a lot of money during
your visit to Peru.
