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The Ultimate Southern Peru Itinerary: Cusco, Puno, and the Jungle in One Trip

Peru is a land of staggering contrasts. In a single journey, you can hike through ancient Incan stone palaces hidden in the clouds, sail the world’s highest navigable lake alongside ancestral cultures, and wake up the next morning to the calls of monkeys and macaws deep in the rainforest. If you are planning a vacation and want to experience the absolute full spectrum of Peru, combining Cusco, Puno, and the Amazon of Madre de Dios is the ultimate itinerary. At Vista 1 Travel, we show you how to seamlessly connect these three worlds to maximize every single second.

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What to Expect in the Peruvian Amazon: A Travel Guide to Madre de Dios

When people think of Peru, ancient Incan ruins and soaring Andean peaks usually come to mind. But did you know that over 60% of Peru is actually covered by the Amazon Rainforest? The region of Madre de Dios, with Puerto Maldonado as its main gateway, shelters some of the most biodiverse areas on Earth, including the famous Tambopata National Reserve. Swapping the high altitude of Cusco for the lush, vibrant rainforest is a magical contrast. At Vista 1 Travel, we share what to expect and how to prepare for this wild adventure.

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