Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*

Lonely Planet's Peruis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Trek the ancient Inca trail, puzzle over the mystery of the Nazca lines, and wander the stone temples of Machu Picchu and indulge in local delicacies in Lima - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Peru and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet's Peru:

• Full-colour maps and images throughout
• Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
• Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
• Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, drink, sport, politics
• Covers Lima, Amazon Basin, Huaras, Cordilleras, Central Highlands, Chan Chan, Cuzco & the Sacred Valley, Lake Titicaca, Arequipa, Canyon Country and more.

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Peruis our most comprehensive guide to Peru, and is perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more.

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)

*Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017

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Mark Johanson is a seasoned freelance journalist who lived on four continents before settling in Santiago, Chile, in 2014. His stories about travel, food, culture, and the environment have appeared in distinguished publications including Travel + Leisure, National Geographic, Conde Nast Traveler, AFAR, Newsweek, Financial Times, Food & Wine, Dwell, Men’s Journal, Backpacker, The Economist, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Bloomberg, World Wildlife Magazine, BBC, CNN, Vox, Narratively, and others. He has co-authored a dozen Lonely Planet travel guidebooks to destinations across the Americas and Southeast Asia, including Bolivia, Cambodia, the Caribbean, Chile, Indonesia, Laos, Peru, and the United States. He has similarly co-authored several coffee table books for the iconic travel brand. Learn more at www.markjohanson.com.

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