Insight Guides Peru: Travel Guide eBook
eBook - ePub

Insight Guides Peru: Travel Guide eBook

  1. 336 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Insight Guides Peru: Travel Guide eBook

About this book

This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Peru and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Peru guidebook is just the tool you need to accompany you before or during your trip. Whether it's deciding when to go, choosing what to see or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Machu Picchu, Cordillera Blanca, it will answer all the questions you might have along the way. It will also help guide you when you'll be exploring Cusco or discovering Colca Canyon on the ground. Our Peru travel guide was fully-updated post-COVID-19.

The Insight Guide PERU covers: 
Lima, North Coast, Northern Sierra, Callejón de Huaylas, Central Sierra, Northern Amazon, Manu to Maldonado, South Coast, Arequipa, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca.

In this guide book to Peru you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES
Created to explore the culture and the history of Peru to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF
The top attractions and Editor's Choice featured in this Peru guide book highlight the most special places to visit.

TIPS AND FACTS

Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Peru as well as an introduction to Peru's food and drink, and fun destination-specific features.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Peru, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Peru's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.  

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS
Every part of Peru, from North Coast to Lake Titicaca has its own colour assigned for easy navigation of this Peru travel guide.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS
Geographically organised text, cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Abu Lima, Trujillo and many other locations in Peru.

STRIKING PICTURES
This guide book to Peru features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Plaza Mayor and the spectacular Llaca Valley.

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Information

Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781839056550
eBook ISBN
9781839053566
Edition
10
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. How To Use This E-Book
  2. Peru’s Top 10 Attractions
  3. Editor’s Choice
  4. Introduction: Ancient and Modern
  5. Land of Extremes
  6. Decisive Dates
  7. Lost empires: Peru before the Incas
  8. The Incas
  9. The Conquest
  10. From Colony to Republic
  11. Democracy, Crises, and Resurgence
  12. A Changing Society
  13. Daily Life in the Andes
  14. Peoples of the Amazon
  15. How Crafts Have Adapted
  16. Music and Dance
  17. Insight: Festivals and Fusion
  18. Fusion of Flavors
  19. Andean Adventures
  20. Wildlife of the Sierra
  21. Places
  22. Lima
  23. The North Coast
  24. Insight: Buried Treasures
  25. Northern Sierra
  26. Callejón De Huaylas
  27. Central Sierra
  28. The Northern Amazon
  29. Manu To Maldonado
  30. Insight: Birds of the Amazon
  31. The South Coast
  32. Arequipa
  33. Insight: Colonial Art and Architecture
  34. Cusco
  35. The Sacred Valley
  36. Machu Picchu
  37. Lake Titicaca
  38. Insight: Taquile Island
  39. Transportation
  40. A-Z: A Handy Summary of Practical Information
  41. Language
  42. Further Reading