Places to Explore In The Southern Coast

Asia

This is Peru’s version of the Hamptons. During the summer months, from about the end of December to March, much of middle- and upper-class Lima...

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Cerro Azul

Aquí está tranquilo, " say the locals, and tranquil it certainly is in this small fishing town, made famous by the Beach Boys' song "Surfin...

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Huacachina

Drive 10 minutes through the pale, mountainous sand dunes southwest of Ica, and you'll suddenly see a gathering of attractive, pastel-colored...

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Ica

A bustling commercial city with chaotic traffic and horn-happy drivers, Ica challenges you to find its attractive side. Step outside the city...

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Lunahuana

Flanked by arid mountains, the beautiful valley of the Río Cañete cuts a swath of green inland from Cañete to reach the tiny but charming town...

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Nazca

What do a giant hummingbird, a monkey, and an astronaut have in common? Well, apart from the fact that they're all etched into the floor of...

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Paracas

After the 2007 quake, Paracas quickly leapfrogged Pisco as the most important tourist hub on the Southern Coast. Several major coastal resorts...

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Pisco

Lending its name to the clear brandy that is Peru's favorite tipple and a source of fierce national pride, the coastal town of Pisco and its...

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Pucusana

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Tambo Colorado

The ruins of this administrative center and burial site make up one of the best-preserved Inca sites on the Southern Coast. Although the ruins...

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