Know Before You Go – The Amazon

By Allie E. Almario At Premier Tours, our top Amazon destinations are in Peru and in Ecuador. We’ve gathered some insider’s intel so that you can decide on the perfect itinerary – how long to stay, how to choose between a land-based lodge versus a cruise tour, and when to go to...
4 Amazing Peru Destinations - Lake Titicaca

Four Amazing Peru Destinations

By Allie E. Almario Can’t decide where to go to in Peru? Here are some of the most in-demand highlights of Peru, known for its amazing Incan history, culinary offerings and colorful culture. Lima: The largest city in Peru and its capital, Lima is the entry point for most arriving...

How To Plan Your Dream Trip To The Amazon

By Allie E. Almario A popular destination for adventure travelers is the Amazon rainforest, which occupies a huge swath of South America (nine countries) and offers some of the most exciting wildlife viewing opportunities in the world.  On a daily basis, you may find...
Peru’s Southern Gems: Arequipa and Colca Canyon

Peru’s Southern Gems: Arequipa and Colca Canyon

By Allie Almario Most travelers choose Machu Picchu as the highlight of their Peruvian adventure, but if you can add on a few more days to your itinerary, consider heading south to Arequipa and Colca Canyon. Arequipa is Peru’s second largest city, with just over one million...
Splurge-worthy Hotels in Peru

Splurge-Worthy Hotels in Peru

By Allie Almario At Premier Tours, we specialize in customizing adventures that fit your timeframe, budget and style of travel. Those who are looking for a luxury getaway to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu often ask us for our hotels recommendations that stand out for their...

GENERAL FAQS ABOUT TRAVEL IN PERU

By Allie E. Almario At Premier Tours, we are very proud to provide all of our travelers with up-to-date information to make sure your preparations for your adventure goes perfectly. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions we are asked about travel in Peru:  HOW DO I...
Peru - high altitude valley

FIVE FAQS ABOUT HIGH ALTITUDE IN PERU

By Allie E. Almario At Premier Tours, we are very proud to provide all of our travelers with up-to-date information to make sure your preparations for your adventure goes perfectly. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions we are asked about high altitude and general...
5 FAQs about travel to Peru

Five FAQs About Money and Travel to Peru

By Allie E. Almario At Premier Tours, we are very proud to provide all of our travelers with up-to-date information to make sure your preparations for your adventure goes perfectly. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Peru’s local currency and general...

Top Five Peru Destinations For Kids

By Allie E. Almario One of the most popular family destinations in South America is Peru. With so many iconic landmarks in this beautiful country, it’s no wonder that multi-generational families are choosing to travel here.  Lima, Peru is just a five-hour flight from Miami and...

When Is The Best Time To Go to Machu Picchu?

By Allie Almario As one of the most iconic sites in all of South America, Machu Picchu is probably also Peru’s most popular destination.  It’s been named one of the New Seven Wonders of The World. American explorer Hiram Bingham found the mythical Machu Picchu in 1911, hidden in...