The Southern Coast and Lake Titicaca Features

The Southern Coast and Lake Titicaca Features

  • Top Reasons to Go to The Southern Coast and Lake Titicaca

    Wild Rivers: Fantastic rapids and gorges make Colca Canyon and Cotahuasi Canyon the region's best-known kayaking and rafting spots.... read more

  • Short Trips from Arequipa

    Reserva Nacional Salinas y Aguada Blanca. Herds of beige-and-white vicuñas, llamas, and alpacas graze together on the sparse plant life... read more

  • Festival Time!

    While anytime of year is suitable for traveling to Puno and Lake Titicaca, visiting during a festival of dance, song, and parades is ideal. The... read more

  • On The Menu

    With the altitude and cool weather, southern Peru is famous for its hearty and savory soups. Quinoa and potatoes typically provide the base... read more

  • Canyon Life

    Quechua farmers once irrigated narrow, stacked terraces of volcanic earth along the canyon rim to make this a productive farming area. These... read more

  • Llamas, Vicunas & Alpacas

    Llamas, vicuñas, guanacos, and alpacas roam the highlands of Peru, but unfortunately not in the great herds of pre-Inca times. However... read more