Earth Hour 2019

On Saturday 30th March, we will be taking part in the significant ‘La Hora del Planeta’ (Earth Hour) to make a contribution to helping the planet both environmentally and socially. Earth Hour is the largest global initiative championing environmental conservation, and this year the objective is even greater than before:⁣ ⁣To raise awareness of climate […]

May 29, 2018

Nature & Wildlife | May 2018

Bird of Mouth

As you will have seen this year at Inkaterra we have been chirping about ‘Year of the Bird’. Societies such as National Geographic and Audubon have grouped together to encourage all birders, experts and novices alike, to mark the 100th anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. You will have seen us tweeting for the […]

May 11, 2018

Events | May 2018

Global Big Day 2018

Here at Inkaterra our feathered friends are a key part of everyone’s experience, be that for our guests or our Explorer Guides, birds are paramount. With a total of 814 bird species spreading their wings at our properties, Inkaterra is a bird watcher’s Paradise. That’s why each year we get excited for Global Big Day, […]

April 12, 2018

Hotels | April 2018

Inkaterra: Guests' Perspectives

The Inkaterra story first began over forty years ago deep in the heart of the Amazon of Southern Peru. Our first hotel/lodge was Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica (1976), then named Cusco Amazónico to arise the attention of travellers to nearby Cusco and the Amazon, and home to the Canopy Tree House, and this was followed by […]

April 6, 2018

Hotels | April 2018

Llamas and Peru

Llamas are a quintessential symbol of Peru, almost synonymous with the country and a must-see snap for visitors. You’re likely to catch a sighting of them wandering the cobbled streets of Cusco, speckling the Andean landscape around Machu Picchu or the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In honour of our native furry friend we’ve gathered […]

March 20, 2018

Hotels | March 2018

Inkaterra: Guests' Perspectives

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is characterised by its incomparable mountain vistas, picturesque villages showcasing traditional markets and a wealth of empirical history of the Incas. Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba is the perfect base for exploration of this beautiful corner of Peru. From the property’s Earth to Table concept that encourages guests to harvest their […]

February 16, 2018

Our Peru | February 2018

Lovebirds: A Guide to Exploring Peru as a Two

In the aftermath of Valentine’s Day, we at Inkaterra are continuing to spread the love with our top suggestions for couples visiting Peru. Spend the night in one of the most special and intimate places in the world: the Canopy Tree House at Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica, with only the hubbub of the neighbouring jungle wildlife […]

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 9, 2017

Food and Drink | November 2017

Chicha: The Drink of the Incas

From our textiles to property excursions, the Inkaterra experience is enveloped in our heritage and culture. An opportunity our guests particularly enjoy is taking part in the traditional Peruvian rituals, for example, making Chicha, a sweet South American beverage that harks back to the Incan Empire. Chicha is produced from corn, a sacred crop of […]

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