Back in Lima, only this time we booked a hostel that people had reviewed as quiet! And to our delight it was, even though it was still in the middle of Miraflores. After a nice sleep in we set off to book in our next leg with Peru Hop, a hop on hop off bus that runs between Lima and Cusco. To us, the thought of not having to book hostels or buses or catch taxis between the two sounded perfect, plus it included some activities on the way. That done we moved on...

We were so excited about our airport pickup that we had arranged through the hostel. We wouldn't have to haggle with any taxi drivers or deal with public buses. The only problem was they didn't turn up! Luckily we found a legit looking taxi for the same price. Our hostel was right amongst the bar area in Miraflores, one of the main tourist districts along the coastline in Lima. Some of the online reviews had said it can get a little noisy, but when we were infor...