The Peru Bucket List: Why to visit Peru in 2019

The beginning of the year is a time for planning the next adventure. Many call it a “bucket list”, which may include a variety of cities to peruse, coastlines to walk and natural wonders to marvel at. Peru remains, for many reasons, at the top of our wanderlust list as a country that always offers […]

March 28, 2018

Our Peru | March 2018

Semana Santa at Inkaterra

Here in Peru we are in the midst of one of the biggest events of the year: it’s the return of Semana Santa. Commencing on Sunday 25th March with Domingo de Ramos and concluding on 1st April 2018 with the Resurrection of Christ, Semana Santa is considered a period of recollection, commemorating the life, passion […]

March 23, 2018

Food and Drink | March 2018

A Guest Blog: Exploring Peruvian Cuisine

Authentic Peruvian cuisine is at the heart of each Inkaterra property, from the earth to table concept at Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, which sees fresh seasonal ingredients harvested from the on-site eco farm, served up in creative interpretations of Peruvian classics, to the bio-orchard in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. In fact, traditional Peruvian cuisine […]

February 9, 2018

Hotels | February 2018

Inkaterra: Guests' Perspectives

Explorers who delve into the Machu Picchu cloud forest will find a secluded Andean village-like hotel with 83 whitewashed adobe casitas nestled amongst the foliage, also known as Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel. It isn’t just the songs of the birds that can be found chattering in the treetops but the excited whispers of guests […]

November 17, 2017

Nature & Wildlife | November 2017

Twitchers Flock to Twitter

At Inkaterra we pride ourselves on the protection of the native exotic birds that call Peru home. With a total of 814 species of bird living around our properties, birdwatching is hugely a popular offering amongst Inkaterra guests of all ages. As social media becomes increasingly synonymous with our favourite hobbies, twitchers flock to Twitter […]

June 29, 2017

Experiences | June 2017

Inka Tots: A kid's guide to Inkaterra

From traversing tree-tops in the Amazon to delving deep into a Cloud Forest, Inkaterra provides an authentic setting to connect families with nature, adventure and a vibrant culture. With multi-generational holidays being a key travel trend for 2017, we offer more than a family vacation, we offer our junior guests the chance to lead their […]

October 21, 2016

Experiences | October 2016

Mother and son: A Peru Adventure by Jo Kessel and Gabriel De Leuw (Part 1: The Amazon)

Caimans, canoes, canopies and creepy crawlies. UK travel journalist, Jo Kessel and her son, Gabriel, came face-to-face with the flora and fauna that call the jungle home. In part one of their whistle-stop tour of Inkaterra, the duo take us on an adventure as they explore and delve deep into the Amazon Rainforest. Jo: I’d […]

July 19, 2016

Our Peru | July 2016

Discover Cusco

Inkaterra La Casona – an intricately restored, XVIth. century colonial Peruvian manor house, the first Relais & Châteaux property in Peru and member of National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World – provides a welcome base for explorers venturing out into the vibrant city of Cusco. Those who step through the emerald door of the […]