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RE: Arequipa - Colca - Titicaca

by hugorichardm 01 June 2012

Route 1: Sat-Mon: Arequipa (arriving after a long flight) Tues: Arequipa > Cabanaconde or Chivay Wed: Hike or bike around Colca Thurs:…
Arequipa - Colca - Titicaca

by kanewai1 01 June 2012

I'm heading to Peru next summer with my family, and we have eight days for the above region, which is a few days less than I want! We…
RE: Where should I stay in Arequipa?

by lotoseater 31 May 2012

Thanks everyone! I was looking at Hostal Santa Catalina, but it looks like they might be having some bed bug problems at the moment so...…
RE: Best Place to learn Spanish for a week in Peru

by AztMayInc 31 May 2012

Arequipa is a good place for Spanish schools. Cusco may be more expensive (lodging / food) due to the influx of tourists year round. Arequip…
RE: Best Place to learn Spanish for a week in Peru

by Pigletinoz 31 May 2012

Many people study in Cusco and there is lots to do there. However, if you are a complete beginner you should try to take at least 2 weeks…
RE: Best Place to learn Spanish for a week in Peru

by Pigletinoz 31 May 2012

Many people study in Cusco and there is lots to do there. However, if you are a complete beginner you should try to take at least 2 weeks…
Re: Best Place to learn Spanish for a week in Peru

by casaana 31 May 2012

Cusco seems to be your best bet. Apart from Cusco, Arequipa has some popularity for Spanish classes.
RE: Guayaquil to Cusco

by IncaKola 31 May 2012

Within ten weeks I'll be flying from Madrid to Guayaquil where I will land on a Thursday evening at the beginning of August. I have reserve…
RE: 2 weeks in Peru

by St_John 30 May 2012

Whatever you end up deciding, definitely make time for the Colca Canyon. I've spent a lot of time in Peru and Colca is definitely the…
RE: Guayaquil to Cusco

by AztMayInc 30 May 2012

There should be a direct international bus from Guayaquil to Lima (check Cruz del Sur). Then you can either fly to Cusco or bus depending…
RE: Where to spend 16 days before/after Inca trail?

by IncaKola 30 May 2012

You can get to Chachapoyas from Chiclayo in some 10 hours by bus. As far as I know there are no flights to Chachapayos. A combination…
RE: Where to spend 16 days before/after Inca trail?

by IncaKola 30 May 2012

You could travel down to Cusco with several stops en route like Lunahuaná (adventures sports, wine & pisco bodegas, crayfish tasting,…
Re: Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by sandmore 30 May 2012

Thanks again for your answers ! I have decide to do as mentioned above, taking the night bus straight after returning from the Inca Trail…
RE: Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by WILLEMSPIE 30 May 2012

A daybus is also considerably cheaper than the luxury night busses.
RE: Transportation Lima Airport - Lima Centro

by ban_janti_return 29 May 2012

If you have one ticket to Arequipa you will get a baggage tag to your final destination, so even if you have to pick it up you can later…
RE: Transportation Lima Airport - Lima Centro

by Lyapunov 29 May 2012

Thanks guys! I am in Lima during transit for a few hours... I thought I didn't have to worry about my luggage since my final destination…
RE: Bolivia itinerary for December

by Harry05 29 May 2012

@3, did about same trip/places but I had more time for it. But travelling to an onward destination I did not have any big delays (but…
RE: Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by IncaKola 29 May 2012

You last plan is doable. The time to check in into the Arequipa hotel and take a shower you would be ready to hit the Arequipa streets…
RE: Travelling Peru for under 3 weeks; planning (car or bus)

by LatinAmerForLess 29 May 2012

Hello! First off I would highly suggest you avoid driving in Peru, not only is it difficult but there are plenty of bus lines to take…
RE: Need your input to create my Peru Itinerary - Cusco-Puno-Arequipa-Lima

by DIB03 29 May 2012

Yes there is another one but I can not remember the name. I saw their office in Chivay and also in Puno at the bussation. So if you…
RE: Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by fowler9 29 May 2012

If you do choose to get a daytime bus there are plenty of operators. We did the journey in the opposite direction with Civa. Took about…
RE: Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by WILLEMSPIE 29 May 2012

There are 3 or 4 daybusses leaving around 6 am: companies Flores, Julsa, Carhuamayo
RE: Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by IncaKola 29 May 2012

Didn't know Oltursa had started to travel to/from Cusco. I believe you'll get good sleep on the bus after 4 days of hiking and if you…
Daytime bus Cuzco -> Arequipa ? (or cheap plane)

by sandmore 29 May 2012

Hi all, I am looking for a daytime bus from Cuzco to Arequipa. I will finish the Inca Trail on 27.06. and want to leave for Arequipa…
Re: Arequipa or Cusco for Fiesta Patrias?

by proyectoperu 28 May 2012

In Cusco de "Fiestas Patrias" are not a big deal. There are a lot of people in Cusco, because you have many peruvians flying in from Lima…