South America Peru Brazil Argentina Chile

Why Peru?

For hiking in the high Andes, exploring ancient Inca ruins in the Sacred Valley and sampling ceviche in Lima.

Why Chile?

For exploring bizarre landscapes in Atacama, taking time out from the 21st century in Torres del Paine and savoring the vintages of the Andean vineyards.

Why Argentina?

For astounding natural beauty in Patagonia, exercising your wine palate in Mendoza and exploring the bustling city streets of Buenos Aires.

Why Brazil?

For golden sands and year round sun in Salvador, diverse wildlife in the Amazon Rainforest and carnival and beach culture in Rio de Janeiro.

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Lima travel guide

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Lima - The exciting and fast-paced capital of Peru is currently considered the culinary capital of South America. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Pizarro, Lima replaced Cuzco as the capital of the country and soon became Spain’s richest settlement in the New World. Today around a third of the country’s population live here, and it is the fifth largest city in South America. CAT Travel offers a range of Lima tours exploring the city’s many excellent museums and historical sites, as well as its world-class restaurant scene.

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The Plaza de Armas – This large central square is a great place from which to start exploring Lima. Surrounded by some of the city’s most important buildings, on one side you’ll find the impressive cathedral and on the other side the historic Government Palace.

Colonial Architecture – Lima is dotted with many impressive colonial churches and mansions, including the opulent Palacio Torre Tagle, one of the finest examples of the city’s great mansions.

Museums – Lima is well known for having some of the country’s finest museums, among them is the Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, as well as the famous Gold Museum.
 
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"We had a wonderful experience in Peru and we will recommend CAT to our friends."

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United States

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Jackie & Rafael Urbani, Dano
United States

“The accommodation was first class, the recommended restaurants very good, and I came home with 663 photographs!”

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Canada

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