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Synopsis
The Rough Guide to Peru is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating country, with full-color maps and detailed coverage of all its regions. Discover Peru's highlights with expert information on everything from hiking the Inca Trail and wildlife-spotting in the Amazon rainforest to shopping for souvenirs in vibrant markets and seeking out the best restaurants for ceviche.
This newly updated guide includes insider reviews of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets, as well as stunning photography that brings it all to life.
Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Peru.
Synopsis
Fully updated for 2015 the Rough Guide to Peru covers the country in-depth from the jawdropping attractions of the Macchu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon to Lima's endlessly hip restaurant scene. Our four expert authors have covered every inch of the country, communing with Amazon shamans, rafting the waters of the mighty Urubamba and hiking to the little-visited Inca ruins of Choquequirao. Discover where to find Peru's best pisco sour, view the rainforest high up from a canopy walkway or check out the country's coolest surfing hangout with our things not to miss section. Learn how to get the most out of one of South America's most versatile destinations with our range of itineraries. Meet the Incas with our in-depth history section and read about everything from traditional panpipe music to hallucinogenic plants with Rough Guides' unrivalled background. Over 70 clear, full-colour maps help you find a hostel when your iPhone has died while our easy-to-use transport info will make sure you don't end up on a chicken bus to nowhere.