Scale the heights of Macu Picchu; puzzle over the Nazca Lines; or visit the sweltering, seductive Amazon Basin. Offering visually-inspiring content along with the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see & skip, & what hidden discoveries await you, this photo-rich, user-friendly guide makes planning fun & easy. Inside Lonely Planet Best of Peru:• Full-colour images throughout. • Highlights & itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs & interests. • Insider tips to save time & money & get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots. • Essential info at your fingertips
- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips & prices. • Honest reviews for all budgets
- eating, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. • Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience
- history, art, literature, music, cinema, architecture, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, wine, outdoor adventures, Native American culture & sports. • Easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate your destination Covers: Lima, Islas Ballestas, Nazca, Arequipa, El Valle Sagrado, the Cordilleras, Lake Titicaca, Cuzco, Machu Pucchu, Huaraz, Trujillo, Iqutos, Amazon Basin & more