The #1 Bestselling Guide to Peru“Peru startles with its variety—parched coastal desert, jagged Andean peaks, lush Amazon rainforest. Its rich culture runs the gamut from sophisticated Lima to traditional weaving villages and mist-shrouded ancient ruins.”—Carolyn McCarthy, Lonely Planet Writer Our PromiseYou can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is.Inside This Book198 days & nights of research84 archaeological sites376 recommended restaurants36 mountains over 6,000mInspirational photosClear, easy-to-use mapsTrekking the Inca Trail3D plans of iconic sightsComprehensive planning toolsIn-depth background