What are the top activities in Peru?
Peru has a wealth of activities for travelers to enjoy — the best options involve nature, culture, or history. Cultural/historical activities include exploring archeological attractions , ancient ruins , and historic sites . You can also tour cities , go shopping , visit museums , and sample local cuisine .
Peru's outdoor attractions are as diverse as they are impressive. The country's national parks and reserves are perfect for hiking , bird watching , and horseback riding . Thrill-seekers can go biking and explore caves . And along the coast, you can take a marine mammal observation tour or go for a cruise on a catamaran .
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