Peru beach vacation
When you’re looking for a beach getaway, Peru is the place to be.
Peru has more than 1,000 miles of coastline, making it one of the longest coastlines in South America. You can find beaches with pristine white sand and warm waters, or those with rocky shores and cool waves. Some beaches are surrounded by cliffs and volcanoes while others have tropical vegetation. No matter what kind of beach vacation you’re looking for, Peru has it all!
If you’re interested in visiting Peru’s beaches, we recommend checking out some of these beautiful destinations:
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu was built in one of the most dangerous and difficult places on Earth! Yet, can withstand earthquakes, rains and erosion while still being aesthetically pleasing with their architecture fitting seamlessly into the environment around them.
Cusco
Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire, so you must already be thinking of all the attractions Cusco has to offer. Cusco was designated by many organizations as one the most beautiful city in South America.
Sacred valley
This place is home to traditional markets, villages, high mountain peaks, rivers and ancient ruins perched strategically along the valley, rich in history and perfect for adventurous whom wish to hike and explore!
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca, have an unmatched cultural wealth with a connection to ancient Quechua & Aymara cultures that live on its islands such as Taquile and Amantani but it also holds a special place, the Uros islands known for its impressive floating islands..
Colca Canyon
Home of condors, hot springs, colonial villages and beautiful nature! This Canyon is a testament to Mother Nature’s creativity. Its deep and narrow canyon was carved by the Colca river, which cuts into walls that drops thousands meters down to the bottom.
Peru beaches
It’s not often that you come across a hidden gem in the South American continent, however this is exactly what Peru’s beaches have to offer. The soft sand and clear blue waters are waiting for you who want time away from it all – perfect if tranquility is your priority.