Practical planning notes for Peru: routes, timing, decisions to make early and ideas to discuss with Deicy before booking.
Decide what a good day means for your familySome teenagers want the longest possible visit; others prefer a clear plan and time to rest. Check the available entrance conditions, t…
Start with the fixed dateBegin with the date that cannot move: the mission completion, family arrival or return flight. Once that is clear, place Cusco, Machu Picchu and any addit…
Choose the pace before the ticketA family visit works better when the route is built around your children’s age, sleep schedule and walking comfort. The earliest option is not aut…
Is seven days enough?Seven days can cover Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu if you keep the route focused. It is not enough for every major region of Peru. The decis…
Start with the season, not a generic listCusco has two seasons, and they change your packing list more than anything else. Dry season (roughly April to October) means sunny days, …
Two companies, two families of trainsOnly two companies run trains to Machu Picchu: PeruRail and Inca Rail. Both leave from the Cusco area or from Ollantaytambo and end in Aguas C…
Dos amigos se juntaron para poder conocer el mundo, sin embargo, había un pequeño desafío: uno estaba en una silla de ruedas. Pero el amor a los viajes lo pue…
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