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Enjoy the bright colors and tastes of Peru with these photos from Lima! Julie Gibb and Christian Morrison travelled with Apus Peru in January this year.   After their trip they wrote, “As for Lima – we loved it. We really enjoyed our culinary walking tour with Ronald. The organic market wasn’t operating the day of our tour so Ronald substituted some architectural areas in Miraflores which we really enjoyed – he...Read More

As I’ve gotten older, and I’ve seen trends come and go, and one such fashion was Lonely Planet’s BlueList. The BlueList was a concept Lonely Planet promoted around 2006…  To use their words, “We created this word because here is no word to describe what we set out to do with this new book, which is to ‘create an evolving selection of classic and current travel experiences and destinations selected...Read More

Apus Peru has committed to the conservation of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest by making what will become a yearly donation to the Peruvian NGO ArBio in order to conserve one hectare of rainforest in the neighbouring state of Madre de Dios. In this way, Apus Peru is directly contributing to the attainment of ArBio’s goals and successful implementation of their initiatives, including the preservation of biodiversity in this area. ArBio...Read More

Apus Peru like to give visitors to Peru the chance to do things that are completely different as well as seeing some great things and “giving back”. Our clean up treks include Machu Picchu entry, transportation, great food and experienced guides, plus a special T-shirt to remember your trip with.  Here are the departures we currently have planned: Choquequirao-Machu Picchu: 9D/8N (https://www.apus-peru.com/treks/choquequirao_machu_picchu.html ).  $855.00 per person, minimum of four to...Read More

Today is World Water Day!  Water security is an important issue in Peru; now and especially in the future.  Due to global warming, glaciers in the Andes are shrinking rapidly, which means the major source of water for most of the country will soon be gone.  In order to support and draw attention to this issue, Apus Peru staff participated in a march to the center of Cusco.  Here are...Read More