In Lima we were looking for options to get to Guyaquil in order to fly to the Galapagos from there and flying directly there was ridiculously expensive. After chatting with a guy at a hostel reception which we though may have travel desk but didnt suggested that we fly to the boarder and cross from there. We checked out those flights and true as bob turned out to be much cheaper than flights to Guyaquil direct. We booked the LAN flight and 4 hours later arrived a...

As we have seen the gems of these areas it was time to get a taxi to Ica at 10am and a bus from there to Lima. 5 hours later we got a taxi from the bus station to the airport and got on a flight not too long after (5:30pm) to Iquitos (Amazon jungle feeding town). We arrived at 9 and got a 3 Soles taxi ride to a travel agency that doubled up as 10 soles accommodation per person for our private room. We listened to all the options and decided to go with the Amazon ...

As the day was still young we got a taxi to Huachachina (divied up by 3 it was almost the same as a bus and it would unlike the bus take us straight to our hotel). We booked into a lodge which had a pool and cool entertainment area and an unmatchable view of the desert dunes and bue skies. The oasis is surrounded by loads restaurants and accommodation places, however the entire town is no more than 4x4 blocks. We arrived just in time for the last group of jeep sa...

14 hours overnight bus journey brought us to Nasca this near coastal dessert town that is famous for the prehistoric lines that can be seen from the air representing various animals and even an astronaut. We did arrived at 9am and were in the air by 11am for our 25 min of twisting in the air once to the left around the object lines and once to right to give everyone in the 4 seater plane the opportunity to snap away to their hearts content. However the twist and ...

The morning of our 4 day Inca trail trek started with our guide arriving to 3 fully packed and ready to go backpacks (mochilas). However they were too heavy and not ready to go at all in his opinion. So the unpacking and after deliberation more unpacking took place until it was finally ok and we joined the group in the mini taxi. We drove to a small village where we stopped at the store to get rubber tips for our trekking poles (only rubber tips are allowed in th...