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Re: 13 days, 3 kids (11, 14, 16): Cuzco, Manu + ... What third destination ?
by jorgemorel 24 May 2012
Ayacucho is a nice option but there are no good connections from Cusco or Manu (you should return to Lima and take a bus, 8 hours). The…
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booking ahead around Inti Raymi?
by jambop 03 May 2012
I'm going to be in Peru for 2 weeks in late June and need advice about what we MUST reserve ahead due to Inti Raymi/high season. We'd…
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RE: Train from Lima to Huancayo in January
by slowwukwai 24 April 2012
Tickets can be purchased at the TeleTicket counters in Plaza Vea supermarkets as well. As a followup, I ended up spending 4 days in the…
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Re: Bus route from Lima to Cusco and back
by casaana 15 April 2012
The town Huancayo is not interesting at all. To travel back from Cusco to Lima through Abancay, Andahuaylas, Ayacucho, Huancayo you need…
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RE: Huancayo - Ayacucho - Abancay - Cusco
by beerfree 09 April 2012
I have done this route a long time ago and despite the bad roads and problems with Sendero Luminoso it was really amazing!
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RE: 4 months South America Leaving April 13th 2012
by Yumaviaja 22 March 2012
Hey William! thanks for the reply. I Will be leaving Brazil out of the trip. I still hope to make it to the Waterfalls in Iguazu though.…
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RE: 4 months South America Leaving April 13th 2012
by Williamsontherocks 21 March 2012
Go as quick as possible to Patagonia because it will get cold there in may. Still a good time but you will need warmer clothes. Abril…
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Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Cusco, Ayacucho, or Arequipa?
by BrokenMoon 18 March 2012
I leave for Peru in ten days, and am trying to figure out my itinerary. We are going to be in Cusco the week prior to Easter, which …
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RE: Your Favorite Destination in Peru (Besides Machu Picchu)
by BoneyKingOfNowhere 09 March 2012
Thanks guys! We are already planning on spending a lot of time in northern peru in Trujillo, Chiclayo, Chachapoyas, and Iquitos, but…
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RE: Your Favorite Destination in Peru (Besides Machu Picchu)
by lorenzo622 09 March 2012
All the places I would have mentioned have been mentioned already, but since second opinions may be useful, I would recommend Trujillo,…
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Looking for Quechua speakers!
by mcmcgon 29 February 2012
Hello, My name is Meaghan McGonagle. I work for Transparent Language, a software company in New Hampshire that produces foreign language…
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Quechua Speakers
by mcmcgon 29 February 2012
Hello, My name is Meaghan McGonagle. I work for Transparent Language, a software company in New Hampshire that produces foreign language…
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RE: Buenos Aires Restaurant Recommendations
by NorthAmerican 27 February 2012
If you like empanadas, you might try El Sanjuanino, on Posadas in Recoleta. I stayed at a little hotel on Ayacucho several times, and…
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Re: Southern Ecuador to Cuzco Overland
by rod_barolo 24 February 2012
I was in Peru for a few months a few years back. I went from Pisco to Huancevlica to Ayacucho to Huancayo and then on to Pucallpa via…
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Trujillo to Cajamarca to Tarapoto
by rod_barolo 22 February 2012
I have been to Peru once before for several months. I spent a fair amount of that time in the very remote highlands - little villages…
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RE: Easter Holy Week fiestas
by jamesbrunker 21 February 2012
Ayacucho in Peru has one of the most famous Easter festivals in S America. There are some interesting parades in Cusco for Good Friday,…
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RE: current road conditions in Peru's southern Andes
by saecusco 17 February 2012
Hello! I would say: be careful! We recently had a family of SAE members that tried coming from Lima to Ayacucho and got stuck! However,…
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current road conditions in Peru's southern Andes
by edawg2000 13 February 2012
Hello, We are thinking about making a loop from Lima, through Huancayo, Ayacucho (via Huancavelica), Pisco, and back to Lima. I know…
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Re: travel cusco-ayacucho
by mamani5904 08 February 2012
Hello Giesch I took that road from Ayacucho to Abancay in December 2010. The scenery is spectacular in spite of some scary-looking dropoffs…
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RE: travel cusco-ayacucho
by WILLEMSPIE 08 February 2012
Abancay Andahuaylas: there are frequent minibusses. Andahuaylas Ayacucho: only 2 or 3 busses. Indeed, if there has been heavy rain recently,…
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Hitchhiking through Peru's central highlands
by timhorgan 07 February 2012
Im keen to do a route from Cusco to Lima, via Abancay, Ayacucho and Huancayo. Where is a good place to go to hitchhike out of Cusco? Prefera…
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Inland road Cusco - Lima?
by mennost 29 December 2011
Hello, I'm traveling from Bolivia to Lima. As I have seen the coastal road already several times I'm interested to go through the interi…
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RE: Lima to Cuzco by Bus
by Cecilia 26 December 2011
If you have three weeks, wouldn't you want to see the highlights along the way? You could take the 'Gringo trail' past Arequipa and Puno…
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RE: How feasible is bus travel in Peru?
by casaana 23 November 2011
There have been in the last few years occasional warnings and incidents concerning fights between police and drugsorganisations in the…
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