The Scissors Dance: The Ceremonial Peruvian Dance of the Quechua People
The Danza de Tijeras, or the Scissors Dance, is a ceremonial dance of the Quechua people of the south-central highlands of the Peruvian Andes. It...
Chaccu: A Ritual to Protect the Threatened Vicuña
Wild, graceful, and government protected, the vicuña is the ancestor of the domesticated alpaca. If your private tour of Peru includes a trip into...
An Expert’s Guide to Discovering Machu Picchu
Originally constructed around 1450, Machu Picchu is majestically set on a mountain ridge at 7,972 feet (2,430 meters) above sea level. This...
10 Must-Have Items to Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
On your private luxury tour to Peru, you’ll relish the special opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable adventure with the extra delights and...
Packing Essentials for Your Bucket-List Trip to Peru
One of the first questions on everyone’s mind when getting ready for a Peru luxury tour is what on earth to pack. Not to mention what may need to...