Home to one of the new seven wonders of the world, Peru is a destination that fascinates travelers of all backgrounds and ethnicities. From the ancient temples of Machu Picchu and rainbow mountains, to smiling llamas and the most vibrant, welcoming people, exploring Peru should definitely be on your bucket list.
We’ve found a few travelers lucky enough to experience the sights and sounds of this South American gem for themselves, and judging from the smiles in their photos, they have no regrets. These jetsetters lived their best lives hiking trails, reclaiming their zen on mountain tops, and simply having the adventure of a lifetime. And if you book a flight to the fascinating destination rich in archaeological sites, you can too! August-October is the best time to go, just in case you are compelled to book a flight now.
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@Senami_Travels
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Libryia Jones, Dethra Giles, Tanaira Reid, Erin Green and Pangie Johnson
Exploring the diverse landscapes of Peru should be on every traveler’s adventure list.
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@tajjisharp
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@chakraverde
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