Lonely Planet Peru

Discover Peru's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from following millions of footsteps, both past and present, to the beautiful ruins of Machu Picchu; to visiting the floating islands of Islas Uros on Lake Titicaca; and exploring the high jungle town of Pozuzo where the local denizens still exhibit the Austro-German culture of the 19th-century founders.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Peru travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Peru effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps 
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Plaza de Armas, to Reserva Nacional de Paracas, and El Misti
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Peruvian culturethrough stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Lima; South Coast; Arequipa & Canyon Country; Lake Titicaca; Cuzco & The Sacred Valley; Central Highlands; North Coast; Huaraz & The Cordilleras; Northern Highlands; Amazon Basin

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Peru.