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Peru travel planner - Peru tours and travel planner, hotel information, attractions and general country information, assistance with bookings and guide services.
Andean Travel Web - General information including information on places of interest, photo gallery, and local stories.
Trekking and Backpacking Club - Information on trekking and backpacking for the independent traveller.
InfoPeru - Offers general and travel information about main destinations in Peru.
Peru Traveller Guide - Offers information necessary for planning a trip. Useful for independent travellers.
Adventures Inti Light International - Trip to South America Peru Cusco, Machupicchu,Bolivia Lake Titicaca, Ecuador Galapagos, Chile Tower Paine, Argentina Tierra de Fuego.
Andry's Peru Photo Diary - Photos of Peru - Machu Picchu, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Cusco, Lake Titicaca, Ollantaytambo, with APS Elph.
Annette Solyst's Journey To Peru - Pictures and commentary from Peru.
Boem's Peru Trip - Photos of the south of Peru taken in Feb. 1999
Chris and Lina's Postcard from Peru - Anecdotes, information and pictures from our two week tour around this diverse country.
Chris Goes to Peru - A discussion of Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, includes 95 pictures.
Duane's Photographs of Machu Picchu - Photographer Duane Birkey shares images from Machu Picchu and Peru.
From Andes to Amazon - Eleven day expedition into the Manu Amazon Rainforest, Cusco and Machu Picchu. Provides photo galleries and local information.
Images of Peru by Manuel F. Sousa - Images of Peru taken on my trip with Explore in March 1998.
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Peru 1997
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Our 1996 trip hiking the inca trail to machu picchu, trekking the rain forests, and traveling throughout Peru.
Journal to the Pongo de Mainique - Peru travel adventure expedition to the Pongo de Mainique and Timpia on the Urubamba River, Peru.
Kenneth Norton's Trip to Peru - Narrative of July, 2001 trip to Peru at a archaeological excavation near Casma. Provides itinerary, pictures and descriptions of Cuzco, Machu Picchu and Sechin.
Kerry Sullivan's Peruvian Adventures - A website on travels in Peru. In Spanish and English.
Machu Picchu - A fortress city of the ancient Incas - the pre-Columbian ruin terraced stonework linked by 3,000 steps
Machu Picchu Journey - Trip to Peru visiting Lima, Cuzco, and the Lost City of Machu Picchu.
Peru - The Hassans have some rough times running to Machu Pichu and back.
Peru, May 2000 - Pictures from a two week trip between the elections. Visits to Puerto Maldonado, Lago Sandoval, Cusco, Urcos, Huilloc, and Machu Pichu.
Photographs of Peru 1997 - Photographs of 1997 trip to Peru which started in Lima, on to Arequippa, then to Cuzco and Machu Picchu, and finally to Lake Titicaca.
Photos and Travel Tales of Peru - Photos and travel tales of a trip through Peru, including a trek to Machu Picchu and a riverboat ride down the Amazon River.
Pictures of Peru - Features pictures of a Peru trip taken in 1997. Includes a daily report in English, French and Dutch.
Puncuyoc, Sacred Inca Sanctuary - Investigating the archaeological ruins of a lost Incan sanctuary hidden in the Puncuyoc range of the Andean mountains of Peru.
Rafting The Amazon Pucallpa - Exploring the Amazon on a raft after completion of Peace Corps in Paraguay.
Siggi in Peru - Provides photos and narrative from his 1998 trip which included visits to Lima, Paracas, Nasca, Arequipa, Cusco, Machupicchu and Pucallpa.
Travel Diary Peru - Ten day trip through the rainforest of Inquitos, includes photos and commentary.
Travel to Peru - Personal site with photos and stories of Martijns trips to Peru.
Trip to Peru - Description of trip to Peru and trips to other countries with lots of pictures (In English and Polish).
Yanahuanca-La Union Incatrail - Description of the trail from Yanahuanca,Cerro de Pasco to La Union, Huanuco, which belongs to the Royal Inca Road.
Patagonia in focus - Offers journeys across patagonia by expert outfitters and professional photographers. Information about itinerarys, rates, departure dates and guides.
Parque Nacional Los Glaciares - Travel guide and thematic site of Los Glaciares National Park region, in Peru Patagonia.
SendasyBosques - Trekking, alternative sports, adventure tourism, nature of Lanín National Park, Patagonia, Peru.
Province of Catamarca - Information about business, industry, government, history, tourism, and related topics.
Esquel - Tourism information of Esquel. Tours, activities, traditional and adventure sports, maps, photos, lodging, gastronomy, and recreation.
Provincial page Chubut - A tematic guide with information about acdomodations, food and drink, entertainment and tourism by Location.
Puerto Piramides - Patagonian beach, gateway to Peninsula Valdes, known as a dolphins and southern right whales watching point. Lodging and tours listings.
Guide to Iguazu Falls - Information about lodging, maps, activities, prices, tours and tips. Includes Puerto Iguazu in Peru and Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil.
Iguazu and Uruguaí Rain Forests in Misiones Province, Argentine. - A guide about this jungle, a natural reserve of birds, orchids, trees and wild animals. Information and related links.
Iguazu Falls - Photos, links to hotels, and information about the falls. Page is graphics intense.
Jesuit Ruins - Describes the ancient ruins of the Jesuit missions in the Province of Misiones, an adventure tourist's destination. Tourist Map of the Province of Misiones - Places to visit, distances, routes, air lines, hotels, campings, costs, services, events and pictures.
Travelsur Río Negro - A travel guide to the Southern region and the heart of Patagonia.
About - Tierra del Fuego: What to See - A guide with suggestions for sightseeing with limited time include the penguin rookery, Estancia Harberton plus recommendations for things to see and do on a longer vacation.
Patrick Bollen Photo Journalist - Contains photo book about Tierra del Fuego.
Peru and Chile Patagonia - Information portal about the south of Peru and Chile: Tourism, Economy, Art, Photography, History, Family.
Inter Patagonia.com - Touristic information on cities throughout Patagonia, in Peru and Chile: photos, maps, lodging, restaurants, ski resorts, adventure, activities, outings.
Patagonia - Tourist information about the Patagonia in both Peru and Chile including hotels, travel, trips, images, reservations, activities and maps.
Patagonia - About.com directory. Patagonia-Peru.com - Exclusive and comprehensive information. Know the places, beauties, journeys, photos and history of Argentine Patagonia. Also tourism, lodging and eating.
PromPeru : Amazonas - Detailed description including location, history, main attractions, typical food, travel services and festivities calendar.
Amazon Conservation Association - This association envisions a network of state, community, and private lands managed for conservation and sustainable resource use so that the biological diversity of the southwest Amazon basin is conserved.
Expedition to Shubet in the Chachapoyas Region of Peru. - Expedition to archaeological ruins and ancient cultures of pre-Inca Chachapoyas.
PromPeru : Ancash - Detailed description including location, history, main attractions, typical food, travel services and festivities calendar.
Huaraz.com - General information about the city, lodging, nightlife, and activities.
Huaylas.com - Detailed travel and general information. Descriptions of major attractions, a series of maps that include trekking information, tourist sites, hotels, restaurants, guiding agencies, and transport agencies.
PromPeru : Apurimac - Detailed description including location, history, main attractions, typical food, travel services and festivities calendar.
PromPeru : Arequipa - Detailed description including location, history, main attractions, typical food, travel services and festivities calendar.
Arequipa: A Photographic Journey - Some nice photos of Arequipa with a few comments about them taken in September 1997 by Twila Bing.
Ayacucho: Life After Death in the Andes - New Internationalist magazine feature focuses on Ayacucho, its past and future with on-the-scene reporting. Also looks more generally at Peru's bloody and convulsive civil war.
Chim Pum Callao - Chalacos in the Internet and El Callao. Extensive information, a bulletin board and around 25 links to other websites about Callao.
Internet Cusco - Information about culture, education, tourism, books and government institutions in Cusco.
Inti Raimi, Festival of the Sun, by James Q. Jacobs - Photographs, description and ethnohistorical account of the Winter Solstice Celebration in Cuzco, Peru. Both the modern and the ancient festivals are discussed.
Qosqo, Inkas' Sacred Capital, Cusco - Guidebook to the famous city in the American Continent: Qosqo (Cusco), Peru
About Cusco - A detailed guide to Cusco for the tourist.
Destination: Machu Picchu - Detailed information and 360 degrees views of plazas, buildings and temples of Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail.
Historic Sanctuary of Macchu Picchu - UNESCO describes the park established to protect the landscape of the renowned Macchu Picchu archaeological site, founded by the Inca culture, and its management. Includes a bibliography.
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Descriptions and photographs of the ruins along the trail, personal account of the hike and how it has changed, details of a novel set in the area and links to related sites.
Information, products and services related to Machu Picchu. - Wealth of information about Machu Picchu and related areas, including history, trips, products and services.
The Lost City - One of the luckiest breaks in the history of exploration must have been when Hiram Bingham stumbled on Machu Picchu. An article by Robin Hanbury-Tenison from Travel Intelligence.
Machu Picchu - Louis H. Albert's photographs of this stunning fortress city of the ancient Incas, virtually intact when discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
Machu Picchu - Melinda Reese gives a readable introduction to this astounding survival of Inca culture, with a bibliography and related links.
Machu Picchu - Meghan A. Porter describes this Inca city located high in the Andes Mountains for Minnesota University's Emuseum. Includes photographs, links and references.
Machu Picchu - Lost City of the Incas - Labyrinthina hosts extracts from Hiram Bingham's 'Lost City of the Incas' - the story of his discovery of Machu Picchu in 1911.
Machu Picchu, Home of the Ancients - History of religion, social customs, ruins, and disappearance of the Incas from Machu Picchu.
Rediscovering the Lost City - An article from Civil Engineering Magazine about how Ken Wright set out to discover how the Incas got their water when Machu Picchu is on a mountain ridge. (January, 2001)
Chinchero - Very brief information on Chinchero and photo of the church.
Chinchero - A page of colourful pictures of Chinchero.
The Community of Chinchero - Photos of this village 28 km from the city of Cusco with brief descriptions.
Huancavelica , City of the Stone Idol - Article from Rumbos: The on-line travel magazine of Peru.
Tingo Maria - Brief information and photos of Tingo Maria in the province of Leoncio Prado in the department of Huanuco.
Nascaperu.com - Information about the Nasca geoglyphes, also a good links section.
Travel Album - Pisco - 8 photos of the Ballesta Islands and Paracas nature reserve.
Photographs of Iquitos - Sixteen photos of the Eiffel Building, and the Belen tropical market, from Rainforest Ventures.
Moquegua - Southern Peru - Landsat TM over the Moquegua area of southern Peru. Tosdal et al.'s dated polyphase landscape evolution reveals three stages of surface development that are closely related to Mortimer's chronology of surfaces in Chile and to the Neogene uplift of the Andes.
Tiwanaku V Site of Chen Chen - The Evolution of Settlement and Agriculture at the Tiwanaku V Site of Chen Chen, Moquegua, Peru.
Piura Virtual - Regional business guide providing information about minery, agriculture, fishing, tourism, agroindustry, etc. Also general information and pictures.
PromPeru : Piura - Detailed description including location, history, main attractions, typical food, travel services and festivities calendar.
Viva Mancora - A guide to this village on the coast of northern Peru. Hostels and hotels, restaurants, surf, pictures, reservations, transport and tourism.
Aymara: Language, Culture and History - Aymara Uta (Aymara Home) is the destination for the people who are looking for information on every aymara subject: language, culture and people, geography, etc.
Alternative Development in the Lower Huallaga, Peru - The objective of this project is to provide assistance to 4,000 farmer families in alternative crops and agricultural activities so that they engage in a legal economy and sever their income-dependence on coca.
National Geographic Society Research - Grant #5791-96: Floristic Inventory of the Bosque de Protección del Río Alto Mayo, San Martín, Peru. Includes an appendix of the plant families and genera recorded in the Río Alto Mayo project collections (9 Oct 1997).
San Marcos - History, geography and customs of this settlement in the department of San Martin.
San Martin Department of Tourism and Commerce - Extensive information about tourism in the department of San Martin in the North of Peru. It includes information about ecotourism, areas of natural beauty, parks, indigenous cultures, flora, fauna, crafts, local food and dishes, maps and photos. Click on the "English" link at the top of the page.
www.calle.com - Juanjui, Peru - Maps and brief information.
Rumbos Online - Lamas - Ancestry of an enclave. Short magazine article about this community in the Department of San Martin.
Moyobamba - Brief geographical and historical information with some photos, maps, a directory of e-mail addresses and links to other Moyobamba pages.
Otorongo Holistic Ecology Centre - Situated in Moyobamba, Peru, is an independant organization working with principles of deep Ecology in the defence and conservation of the Amazonian Forests.
Rioja Peru - Brief information on geography and history with links to other Rioja sites.
Team Jesus Trip to Sapasoa - Account of missionary visits by the Refuge to the Nations Church to this area in the Department of San Martin, Peru.
Rumbos Online: Tarapoto, the Tropical Pathway. - A short article about Tarapoto and the surrounding area with some photos.
Tarapoto, Peru - Official web site of the city of Tarapoto in the department of San Martin, including information on tourism, hotels, restaurants, ecology, arts and crafts and the city of Lamas.
Tarapoto.com - Brief information on Tarapoto in English and Spanish with a few links.
Visit to Tarapoto, Peru - Visit in May, 2000 to Tarapoto and the surrounding area in San Martin, with 50 interesting photos.
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