Stories about Peru

Explore the planning required for a successful Inca Trail through-hike, and learn about some equally scenic but lesser-trekked routes in the Sacred Valley.

The ultimate guide to deciding whether Peru or Ecuador’s Amazon fits your travel style best.

A journey aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer reveals a lesser-seen side of Peru, from stargazing on the shores of Lake Titicaca to trekking the ancient terraces of Colca Canyon.

Putting one foot in front of the other sounds easy, but often it leads to some of the greatest adventures

Are you ready for the hike of a lifetime? Check out our top picks for the best hiking in South America—in Chile, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and Ecuador.

From renovated Peruvian monasteries and Patagonian frontier homes to modernist vineyard resorts and an Ecuadorian cloud forest retreat, here are eight of South America’s most architecturally stunning properties.

An expert guide to traveling South America with kids, from the Sacred Valley to the Galápagos to Patagonia.

Seeing Ausangate is a reward that comes to those who answer the call of the Peruvian Andes, and experiencing it with the local people and their communities of Chillca and Osefina is the most sustainable and transformational way to do so. 

From Cartagena to Torres del Paine, these are the most beautiful places to visit in South America as curated by Extraordinary Journeys destination experts.

From canvas tents to geodesic domes, glamping is an exciting way to experience South America’s divine landscapes.

Discover the most romantic honeymoon destinations in South America.