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SOUTHERN PERU | NINE INCREDIBLE DESTINATIONS

Are you ready to take time to get off the “Gringo Trail” and explore some little-visited Southern Peru destinations? This region is much more than just barren deserts! You’ll be visiting historic towns and ancient indigenous ruins, relaxing at cool beaches and hot springs, partaking of great local cuisine, pisco and wines. Wildlife is abundant – as is more active outdoor pursuits like hiking and wild water sports. Indeed, Southern Peru has a bit of everything for both laid-back and adventure travelers!

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