Peru is a country of extraordinary contrasts. Ancient citadels crown the Andes, vibrant coastal cities pulse with creativity, and remote landscapes still feel untouched by time. For Aracari, luxury travel in Peru is defined by access—the privilege of experiencing this country through the eyes of those who know it best.
In our Travel Journal, we share insights and inspiration from decades of designing exceptional travel in Peru; from guides to the best places to stay with a sense of place, to curated top tens, expert features, and profiles of the people shaping Peru’s cultural and travel landscape today.
For the discerning traveller, Peru boasts first-class hotels with international chains like Belmond, to delightful, top-notch boutiques packed with personality. Luxury travel peru experiences include taking the Hiram Bingham train to Machu Picchu or the overnight Andean Explorer to Lake Titicaca. Specialists – historians, archaelogists, artists, chefs and other leading professionals – work exclusively with Aracari to show you ‘their’ Peru, affording exclusive access visits in Peru and a privilieged insight into the country.
‘Luxury Travel Peru’ shares itinerary inspiration, top travel advice and in-depth features for all you need to know about luxury travel Peru, written by our locally-based, expert travel team drawing on their first-hand travel experiences and unparalleled knowledge.
By Marcella Echavarría Marcella Echavarría curates Aracari Gallery, our online collection of art and design from across the Andes, and has long worked with the makers and brands keeping the region’s artistic traditions alive. Just back from Lima, she picks six artists, makers and places shaping contemporary Peruvian textile art right now, from Kristie Arias’s […]
A conversation with archaeometallurgist and jeweler Carole Fraresso, founder of Motché and curator of Inca. L’héritage sacré des Andes. The gold we wear holds memory. Most often the memory is ours, and it is recent. The piece that marked an occasion, the one that was a gift, the one that came down through a family. […]
Meaningful Journeys for Friends, Art Societies and Cultural Collectives How do you plan a meaningful group trip with friends? For us, women’s group travel to Peru is not a fleeting trend or style. It has been part of how we think about journeys since Marisol founded Aracari in 1996. When she built the business, she […]
Bolivia has been building one of the most compelling dining scenes in South America. La Paz, its dramatic, canyon-carved capital perched above 3,600 meters, is where that energy is most concentrated. Over the past decade, a generation of chefs has turned inward, toward Bolivia’s astonishing biodiversity, its ancient cooking traditions, and its deep relationships with […]
Explore Six Boutique Hotels in Peru Available for Private Buyouts Travel has always been a connector. Increasingly, it is also one of the few opportunities to spend uninterrupted time with the people you choose to be with, whether that is family, close friends, or a wider group brought together for a specific moment. It is […]
Finding yourself in a landscape that belongs wholly to nature, and to those who live, or have lived, in harmony with it, has a way of recalibrating the senses. Nowhere is the power of such places felt more acutely than in Peru. […]
