LATAM Peru airplane

Domestic Airlines in Peru: Flights and Figures

Peru’s major domestic airlines offer a quick and safe way to get around the country However, it should be noted that many popular destinations, such as Paracas (Ballestas Islands and National Reserve – must see spots),...

Seat on a Cruz del Sur night bus

How Safe are Night Buses in Peru?

Night buses in Peru are often unavoidable, as many bus companies schedule their departures to run overnight, especially for trips of eight hours or more And even when there is a choice, many backpackers choose to travel overnight...

Lima to Cusco by bus via Nazca, Abancay

How to Get From Lima to Cusco by Bus

Lima to Cusco by bus is the most popular route taken by tourists visiting Peru There are a few options to get to Cusco from Lima by bus, either directly or by taking shorter hops from place to place If you go direct from Lima to...

Shipping cars to peru

How to Ship a Car to Peru

The vast majority of travelers in Peru get from A to B using public transportation But if you're moving to Peru, or if you're planning some kind of special overland adventure, you might want to ship a car to Peru I have zero...

Peru Gringo Trail map

How to Travel the Gringo Trail: Routes, Costs & Tips

Some travelers like a plan Others prefer to figure things out along the way Either way, if you're heading to South America with a backpack, you’ll start noticing a pattern—certain cities, landmarks, and border crossings that...

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