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Exploring Cusco and its surroundings on your own can be a rewarding experience and will allow you to enjoy the city and its historical sites at your own pace. Just make sure you are prepared and follow local recommendations for a safe and enjoyable visit. 1. Cusco’s Historic Centre Plaza de Armas: This is the…

How far in advance you need to book tours and tickets for Machupicchu can vary depending on the season, type of activity, and availability. Here is a general guide on when to book each type of tour or ticket: 1. Tickets to Machupicchu Recommended Anticipation: 2 to 4 months before your visit, especially if you…

Cusco’s Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is relatively close to the city. Here are details about its location and transfer time: Distance and Transfer Time: Distance: The airport is approximately 3-4 kilometres (2-2.5 miles) from the historic centre of Cusco. Transfer Time: Transfer time from the airport to the centre of Cusco is usually…

Peruvian gastronomy is incredibly diverse and rich, and there are several dishes and drinks that are essential to experience the culinary essence of the country. Here is a list of what you should not miss if you have the opportunity to enjoy Peruvian cuisine. Dishes Not to Be Missed: • Ceviche: Description: Raw fish or…

Cusco, a vibrant and culturally rich city in Peru, has several markets that are very representative of its local life. Here are some of the most outstanding ones: • San Pedro Market: This is the largest and most famous market in Cusco. It offers a wide variety of products, from fresh fruits and vegetables to…

Peru, is quite varied and is characterized as a subtropical high altitude type, due to its location in the Andean region. Here are some key characteristics of the climate in Cusco: • Rainy season: Generally, the rainy season in Cusco runs from November to March. During these months, frequent rains can be expected, especially in…