Ultimate Peru Itineraries: 5, 7, 10, & 14 Days

Make the Most of Your Time in Peru

How Many Days to Spend in Peru

No matter how much time you have in Peru, whether it's just a few days...

5 Days in Peru - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

For travelers interested in visiting Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley...

1 Week in Peru - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

In seven days, it's easy to combine Machu Picchu with day trips within...

10 Days in Peru - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

Ten days in Peru is an excellent amount of time to enjoy a well-rounded...

2 Weeks in Peru - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

A two-week visit to Peru allows travelers to comfortably combine Machu...

Make the Most of Your Time in Peru

Peru Tours & Itineraries

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

If you're looking for the best way to hike the Inca Trail, this classic...

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

The Salkantay trek is one of Peru’s best alternatives to the Inca Trail....

Machu Picchu & Rainbow Mountain Adventure - 6 Days

Explore the essential highlights of Peru's Sacred Valley, including...

Essential Peru - 14 Days

From the Nazca Lines to Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, and Machu Picchu,...

Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Tour - 7 Days

Explore Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu on this epic one week...

Peru Tours & Itineraries

Peru Travel Essentials

Best Time of Year to Visit Peru

Each region of Peru has its own weather patterns and trip-planning...

Best Time to Visit Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu and its surrounds offer a variety of seasonal outdoor...

Top 10 Places to Visit in Peru

From ancient Inca ruins to the mysterious Nazca Lines, snow-capped peaks...

Best Activities in Peru

Peru’s spectacularly varied landscapes offer endless opportunities for...

Getting Off the Beaten Path in Peru

Thousands of tourists flock to Peru each year to visit the famed ruins...

Peru Travel Essentials

Peru Travel Advice

Ultimate Peru Packing List

Peru is a land of extremes. You'll need layers of clothing for a daytime...

Salkantay Trek vs the Inca Trail: Which is Right for You?

Trekking to Machu Picchu is a dream for many travelers—but there's more...

5 Movies to Watch Before Your Trip to Peru

Grab some popcorn! Your adventures in Peru will be even more fulfilling...

Places to Go Before or After Machu Picchu: Options for 1 ...

The Incan citadel of Machu Picchu is the most popular destination in...

Peru's Best Train Rides

All aboard! Trains are a practical solution for traveling in Peru: they...

Peru Travel Advice

Peru Destination Guides

Ultimate Guide to Machu Picchu: Everything You Need To Know

The spellbinding scenery and perfect stonework of the Lost City of the...

Northern Peru: Everything You Need To Know

While the majority of travelers head straight for Machu Picchu in...

24 Hours in Cusco

Cusco has been a bastion of Peruvian culture since its founding in the...

24 Hours in Lima

Lima offers history, world-class museums, an unbeatable foodie scene,...

Neighborhood Guide to Miraflores: Lima's Stylish Hotspot

Come for the ocean views, stay for ancient ruins and first-class...

Peru Destination Guides

Peru Travel Interviews

Traveler Interview: High Altitude Trekking in Peru

Avid hiker and kimkim traveler Kristin Monesmith lives in Peru halftime,...

Traveler Interview: Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

Avid traveler Laura Marshall knows the value of local expertise—that's...

Trip Planning Essentials

How kimkim Trips Work in Peru

Peru is a fascinating and complex country, full of ancient ruins and...

Peru Travel Agents

Kimkim has selected the best Peru travel agents so you'll have a...

Latest Travel Insights

Explore Southern Peru & Conquer the Salkantay Trek - 15 Days

In just over two weeks, you'll discover the best that southern Peru has...

Family Fun in Peru: Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Pi...

Explore Peru's culture, history, and food with this nine-day itinerary...

Best of Peru & Bolivia with Inca Trail Trek: From the Ama...

Discover the wonders of Peru and Bolivia in 16 incredible days! Begin...

Luxury Food & Adventure Tour in Peru - 12 Days

This 12-day Peru getaway is about luxury, adventure, and cuisine. Start...

Luxury Peru Adventure: Salkantay Trek & Hiram Bingham Tra...

Discover Peru with a side of luxury on this eight-day tour that kicks...

Getting Around Peru

How to Get from Cusco to Ollantaytambo

Cusco is the famous Incan capital and gateway to the sights of the...

How to Get from Cusco to the Peruvian Amazon

Andean Cusco is a city much more associated with mountain attractions...

How to Get from Cusco to Lake Titicaca

The so-called 'Gringo Route' around Peru runs from Lima to Cusco, and...

How to Get to the Nazca Lines

Nazca is the base from which most travelers choose to visit the famous...

How to Get from Lima to Lake Titicaca

The journey from Peru's capital Lima to the fabled Lake Titicaca, South...

How to Get from Lima to Paracas

Travel from Lima to Paracas is a transition from one of South America's...

How to Get from Cusco to the Sacred Valley

Cusco, ancient capital of the Inca Empire, is the main gateway to the...

How to Get from Aguas Calientes to Cusco

Aguas Calientes is the jumping-off point for Machu Picchu, and so famous...

How to Get from Lima to Huaraz

A top choice for travelers arriving in Lima is to set out for Peru's...

How to Get from Lima to the Peruvian Amazon

The Peruvian Amazon covers an absolutely huge area of Peru: almost half...

Getting Around Peru

Traveler Reviews

Dianna E.

Illinois, United States

"We booked a bucket list trip with Kim Kim to Peru. They asked what kind of trip we were looking for, e.g., hiking, city, relaxing adventure. We told them w..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a couple in September, 2025

Anita B.

Virginia, United States

"Peru Trip: All the guides (Tino, Sonya and Vanessa) were great. Very Knowledgeable and friendly. The entire trip was amazing. From the jungle of Puerto Maldo..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a group in September, 2025

Kerri S.

Texas, United States

"We had a wonderful trip thanks to KimKim and the Peruvian Soul team! They helped guide our itinerary to make the most of our 10 days in country and saved us ..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a couple in August, 2025

Lauren S.

Virginia, United States

"Where to begin-Jimena was AMAZING in helping my friend and I plan our Peru trip!!! We were not very familiar with the country and felt a travel advisor woul..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a couple in August, 2025

Alex B.

New Jersey, United States

"We had an amazing trip to Peru from the organization by Shawna to all the visits we did. Special mention to our guide Juan who was super friendly and knowled..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a couple in August, 2025

Jo R.

Washington, United States

"Our trip to Peru was a fabulous and unforgettable experience. Kim Kim matched us with Johanna from Miski Travels in Peru. She meticulously planned a trip tha..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a family in August, 2025

Angie R.

Florida, United States

"Edy was terrific! Carlos our driver was also terrific! Pachamancha was amazing and an amazing location. We loved Casa Andina. " read more

Traveled to Peru as a family in August, 2025

Phyllis S.

Illinois, United States

"First time users who highly recommend Kim Kim! We took a complete flier on this with no personal recommendations and just a little bit of research and we fe..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a group in August, 2025

Carmen W.

Connecticut, United States

"We are pretty last minute with our planning and we weren't even sure there was time to pull a decent vacation in Peru together but Io, our kimkim specialist,..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a family in August, 2025

Sydney C.

Washington, United States

"We had a very enjoyable and enlightening trip. Our guides were excellent…Juan particularly during the Sacred Valley tour. They were all knowledgeable in th..." read more

Traveled to Peru as a couple in August, 2025

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