Triés sur le volet par un Peru Expert local, nous vous présentons notre guide de 'Beaux sites du Pérou à visiter'.
Le Pérou est un pays incroyablement diversifié. Des sommets enneigés des Andes aux mystérieuses lignes de Nazca, en passant par la majesté écrasante du Machu Picchu, il y a tant de lieux incroyables à découvrir dans ce pays d'Amérique du Sud. Voici quelques-uns des endroits les plus beaux du Pérou que vous devriez envisager de visiter lors de votre prochain voyage :
- Machu Picchu : Cette citadelle inca perchée sur une montagne est un site classé au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO et constitue l'une des merveilles architecturales les plus impressionnantes du monde.
- Les lignes de Nazca : Les mystérieuses figures tracées dans le désert de Nazca fascinent les visiteurs depuis des décennies. Depuis un survol en avion, vous pourrez apprécier ces géoglyphes impressionnants.
- Lac Titicaca : Situé à la frontière entre le Pérou et la Bolivie, le lac Titicaca est le plus grand lac d'Amérique du Sud et abrite des communautés indigènes fascinantes et des îles flottantes traditionnelles.
- Parc national de Huascarán : Abritant une incroyable diversité de flore et de faune, ce parc est un endroit idéal pour les amateurs de nature et les passionnés de trekking à la recherche d'aventures montagnardes.
- Canyon de Colca : Ce canyon spectaculaire est l'un des plus profonds du monde et offre des vues à couper le souffle, notamment sur les majestueux condors survolant les gorges escarpées.
Ces sites ne représentent qu'un échantillon de la diversité et de la beauté naturelle que le Pérou a à offrir. Que vous soyez passionné d'histoire, de nature ou d'aventure, ce pays saura vous émerveiller à chaque tournant. Préparez-vous à explorer ces merveilles et à vivre des expériences mémorables lors de votre voyage au Pérou.
Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary
Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary Machu Picchu is an Incan city surrounded by temples, terraces, and water channels, built on a mountaintop. It was built with huge blocks of stone joined to each other without any mortar. Today it has been designated cultural heritage of humanity in recognition of its political, religious, and administrative importance during the age of the Incas. 1. Gene...
Rimachi Lake
Rimachi Lake This lake is the largest in the Peruvian Amazon. It is also known by the name Musha Karusha. Formed by the merging of the Capuri and Rimache rivers, it is located on the right side of the Pastaza River (Loreto), in a territory belonging to the Cadoshi Native Community, who regard the lake as a sacred site and source of life. The lake is surrounded by dense tropical forest,...
Nazca lines and geoglyphs
Nazca lines and geoglyphs On the vast pampas of Nazca Jumana, mysterious lines and geoglyphs form geometric patterns as well the figures of animals, anthropomorphic beings, and plants, among others. But their outlines can only be recognized clearly from the sky aboard small airplanes. Despite numerous studies, the lines are an enduring 2,000-year-old mystery that neither time, nor the region's ...
Manu National Park
Manu National Park The National Park of Manu, a World Cultural Heritage Site, is one of the areas with the greatest biodiversity on the planet. It is located in the departments of Cusco (Paucartambo province, Kosñipata district) and Madre de Dios (Manu province, Fitzcarrald and Manu districts), including the entire basin of the River Manu. Located in the south of Peru, in the eastern sector of...
Cusco
Cusco Birthplace of the world Seductive, striking and natural, Cusco's history lives in its streets, squares, valleys and towns. with the wisdom of the ancient Peruvians in an ecological environment. Captivating landscapes such as the Sacred Valley, where the mountains are clothed by terraces. Cusco Pictures villages where the past forms part of the present. Cusco really is the bir...
Huascaran National Park
Huascaran National Park A high Andean zone formed by the White Mountain Range, the highest tropical mountain range in the world, with 27 peaks measuring over 6,000 meters (19,685 feet) above sea level. The National Park was declared a Natural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 1985 due to the great variety of its flora and fauna. Huascaran National Park At the foot of the mountains, ...
Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park
Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park An imposing display of Inca architecture, located 2 km (1.2 miles) from Cusco City, was built between the Pachacútec and Huayna Cápac periods. The park covers an area of 3,093 hectares (7,643 acres). There is still a question over its real purpose during the Inca period. At first, it was thought to have been a fort, but later it was considered to have b...
Choquequirao Archaeological Park
Choquequirao Archaeological Park Located 3,104.09 masl (Geographic Institute of Peru-2001) at the summit of a leafy green mountain on the border of the districts of Cuzco and Apurímac, the Choquequirao Archaeological Park is sure to impress with the majesty of its Inca architecture with terraces, plazas, chambers, imposing walls with niches, and other structures. Construction of Choqu...
Miraflores Central Park
Miraflores Central Park Miraflores Central Park popularly known as «Kennedy Park» is one of the most popular parks in Lima and visited for its central location in the District of Miraflores. It is made up of 2 parks: Central Park and Kennedy Park, side by side, adding an area of 22,000 m² Every day local artists make presence in the park to offer paintings and crafts to visito...
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu A 39-kilometer trekking and camping trail. The longest trail starts in Pisacucho (km 82) on the Machu Picchu railway. The trail crosses through different ecosystems, colossal archaeological sites and terrain rich in flora and fauna, before arriving at the Machu Picchu citadel. A track leads off from this trail to Salkantay (6,271 masl). To take part in this excursi...
