The trip to Cumbe Mayo, starting from the city of Cajamarca, takes about 45 minutes, in fact just about twenty kilometres. But on a wide winding pebble road. When you visit the site, the first thing you see is this incredible alignment of rocks. An amazing composition of volcanic rocks cut by the giants. We arrive … Historical site of Cumbe Mayo, Cajamarca, North of Peru
If you are interested in visiting what is known as the ventanillas de Otuzco or those of Cumbayo, this means that you are interested, in how the Cajamarca culture preserved its dead. In Chachapoyas, we have already spoken of Revash or Karajia, mausoleums and individuals sarcophagi tombs. Here we are visiting another culture, the Cajamarca culture. … The funeral windows of Otuzco and Cumbayo, Cajamarca, Northern Peru
Barranco, the other side of the Peruvian capital Did you know that the district of Barranco in Lima, is a good alternative to stay in the capital of Peru if you don’t like to be around too many gringos and stay in Miraflores. The blog section of Phima Voyages is a mine of information on … The Second Home Hotel in Barranco, Lima
Homestay at Teodula’s place, the annex of Kuelap During a trip, one of the highlights is the encounter with the inhabitants of the countries visited: it is the exchange, and the discovery of their culture and traditions are part of those moments that will make your trip an unforgettable experience. So why not overnight in a … Homestay at Teodula’s place, Kuelap
A day in Machu Picchu, from dream to reality Machu Picchu, we dream it, we imagine it, we fantasize it. So imagine if you already live in Peru. And even worse if you live here already for over a year and a half, but in the north, because this is where we live, in Chachapoyas … A day at Machu Picchu, from dream to reality
Road between Cusco and Pisac, Sacred Valley We continue our series of articles on Cusco and the Sacred Valley during our recent visit to southern Peru. I remind you that the distances are enormous in Peru- by bus from Chachapoyas in Northern Peru to Cusco. Today the passage between Cusco and Pisac, which really is … Awanacancha Association, Sacred Valley
Why do we travel ? That’s a good question !! But first – Let’s try to define “What is travel ?” To know why we travel, you have to define what is “travel”, because I insist on the fact that traveling is not being on vacation. The blog section of Phima Voyages is a mine of … Why travel?
Huaylla Belen is located in the province of Luya, 2 hours 45 minutes by private car from Chachapoyas in the Amazonas region. The road is quite good and if you go with a four-wheel drive car, there are no worries at all. We leave early on this Wednesday, at 6.30 am with our American friend Kerry. Kerry … Huaylla Belen
I have tested for you: a culinary tour in Lima, Peru Today, the most natural thing to do in Lima, is a culinary tour. Why ? Well, you’ll find out here… The blog section of Phima Voyages is a mine of information on places to visit in Northern Peru. Do not miss the publication of … I have tested for you: a culinary tour in Lima
The free walking tour, a way to visit a beautiful city like Cusco We had the pleasure to follow one of the walking tours organized in the city of Cusco. They are carried out every day, starting at 10.20 am at the Rococijo Plaza two blocks from the main square. We initially booked one of the tours (there … The free walking tour