Some main places and attractions in Peru

Montaña de Siete Colores, Montaña de Colores or Rainbow Mountain Highly regarded as one of the most spectacular geologic features on Earth, the Ausangate Mountain, also known as the Rainbow Mountain of the Peruvian Andes, is marvelously striped with colors of all kinds. READ MORE ->

This riverside area between mountains features ruins of ancient Incan temples & other structures. -Google.

National park & twin-summit mountain, Peru's tallest, popular with mountaineers & climbers. -Google. Huascarán is the highest mountain in Peru, and the fourth-highest mountain in South America.

The world’s highest lake navigable to large vessels, lying at 12,500 feet (3,810 metres) above sea level in the Andes Mountains of South America, astride the border between Peru to the west and Bolivia to the east. Beloved to be the birthplace of the Incas. The Name – Local communities believe that the shape of the lake depicts that of a puma hunting the rabbit. Thus the name, Titicaca, comes from the word “Titi Khar’ka” meaning Rock of the Puma in Aymara (a local indigenous language). READ MORE ->

Colca Canyon, a river canyon in southern Peru famed as one of the world's deepest, is a well-known trekking destination. It's a habitat for the giant Andean condor, on view from overlooks like Cruz del Condor. The canyon landscape comprises a green valley and remote traditional villages with terraced agriculture that predates the Incas. Its Colca River is popular for rafting.

Hundreds of ancient geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, the purpose & origin of which remain a mystery. -Google. Peru’s Nazca Lines—a series of huge geoglyphs etched into a coastal plain in the country’s southern desert—have mystified archaeologists since they were first spotted nearly a century ago. READ MORE ->

Lively urban gathering place offering colonial arcades, a cathedral, gardens & a central fountain. -Google. READ MORE ->