Peru Travel Tour - Perfect Two Week Route

Filed in archive Travel to Peru on May 4, 2010

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Peru is a famous tourist attraction destination. It bears a strong traditional culture which is a product of various cultural elements borrowed from Spanish and American traditions. Peru is famous in the world for its huge natural resources and great historical significance. Peru is one of the poor countries in the world and 36% of its population lives under poverty. Peru lies on the central-western coast of South America, with an area of 1'285,215 square km and a population of 26 million. Peru has direct flights from the main cities in Latin America as Buenos Aires, Santiago, Sao Paulo, Rio De Janiero, Caracas, Bogota, Quito, Guayaquil, La Paz, Panama, Mexico, San Jose de Costa Rica. The official language of Peru is the Spanish, and in the areas where prevail are also the Quechua, Aymara and other aboriginal languages. Some famous destinations in Peru are Arequipa - Colca Valley, Chiclayo, Cuzco - Machu Picchu - Inca Trail. Among them, Machu Pichu is the most attractive place and it is named one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is feasible in two weeks to visit around Peru but you could certainly extend it out over months if you would like too! Enjoy finest Peru travel tours.