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Porcon Farm

The perfect setting for experience-based tourism, boasting a scenery that immerses visitors in nature and allows them to help the community with their day-to-day activities such as milking cows, sowing pine trees, cultivating the land, and many other rural activities.

Taraco Heights and Tinajani Canyon Route

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This journey up to 3,835 m.a.s.l. use the ancient rural paths of Huancane and passes by the tombs of Sillustani and the shores of Lake Umallo before arriving at the fascinating Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world (3,810 masl).

Amazon: Kuelap and Gocta

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In this region you can enjoy cycling through green mountains and incredible scenery, like the Uctubamba valley, the Gocta waterfall, one of the tallest in the world, and the pre-Incan fortress of Kuélap.

Rafting - Tambopata River

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This is the most spectacular route in Peru. It begins in Putina Punku (900 masl), Puno, and descends through tropical forests until it reaches the Madre de Dios Amazonian plains (200 masl), before flowing through the Bahuaja Sonene National Park and the Tambopata National Reserve

Hang-gliding and paragliding - Chincha

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Chincha valley is one of the new areas in which paragliding can be enjoyed. With a stroke of luck and favorable winds, the journey can also take participants to the Cañete valley. The hills in Chincha valley are not extremely high, but guarantee the adventure of lifting with medium difficulty.

Huayhuash Range

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The trail (180 km) begins and ends in Chiquián. Over 12 days, the trail travels along the north side of one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the world, passing onto its eastern slopes and ending on the west side.

Volcanic Range

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A range of peaks and volcanoes that stretches for over 50 km around Arequipa city. The most climbed summits are Misti (5,825 meters), Chachani (6,075 meters) and Pichu-Pichu (5,664 meters).

Ancash: Cordillera Blanca and Conchucos

Local Pick

One of the most attractive roads in Peru, the Callejon de Huaylas conceals numerous cycling trails of great beauty and difficulty among its cliffs and mountains. Most of the trails reach great heights (over 3,500 m.a.s.l.) before descending with sharp drops.

Mammal Watching

Local Pick

Peru is one of the world's 10 megadiverse countries, containing 84 of the 114 life zones, 8 bio-geographical provinces and three large basins. The natural regions of the coast, mountains and jungle are inhabited by countless species that can be appreciated in their natural habitat, making them eco-tourism attractions.

Lima Golf Club

Local Pick

It is currently an institution to which other sports such as tennis and squash have been added, in addition to a gym. The club cooperates with the community favoring oxygenation and the improvement of its surroundings, as well as serving as a sports complement for residents who wish to take walks along the contours of the court.

Bungee Jumping

Local Pick

Bungee jumping is one of the most extreme adventure sports due to its level of risk. Total adrenaline In Cuzco, barely minutes from the city center, in Poroy, on the road to Urubamba, a special 122-meter tower has been built, with gravity-defying travelers in mind.

Inti Raymi

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Inti Raymi, which when translated from Quechua means "Fiesta del Sol" (Sun Festival) is one of the most important festivals of the imperial city of Cusco. This marvelous spectacle which takes place on the Sacsayhuaman esplanade is celebrated every June 24th and is meant to pay homage to the Sun god, a supreme symbol of worship in Inca culture.

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Porcon Farm

Taraco Heights and Tinajani Canyon Route

Amazon: Kuelap and Gocta

Rafting - Tambopata River

Hang-gliding and paragliding - Chincha

Huayhuash Range

Volcanic Range

Ancash: Cordillera Blanca and Conchucos

Mammal Watching

Lima Golf Club

Bungee Jumping

Inti Raymi

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