Discover thisfascinating South American countrywith the most incisive & entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to go wildlife-spotting in the jungle, explore lofty Inca citadels or indulge in a pisco sour (or three), The Rough Guide to Peru will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop & visit along the way. Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides` trademark blend of humour, honesty & insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget. Full-colour chapter maps throughout
- to navigate the colonial heart of Lima or wander the ancient streets of Cusco without needing to get online. Stunning images
- a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. Things not to miss
- Rough Guides` rundown of thebest sights & experiences in Peru. Itineraries
- carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. Detailed coverage
- this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Lima; Trujillo; Cusco; the Sacred Valley;the Peruvian Amazon; Tarma & the Central Sierra; Arequipa & Lake Titicaca; Nazca; Huarez & the cordilleras; the south & Ancash coasts. Attractions include: Machu Picchu & the Inca Trail; the Nazca Lines; Huascarán National Park; Kuélap; the Ballestas Islands; Reserva Nacional Paracas; Sacsay huaman; Pisac market; the Valley of the Pyramids. Basics
- essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food & drink, festivals & events, sports & outdoor activities, costs & more. Background information
- a Contexts chapter devoted to history, wildlife & literature, plus a language section.