The Andes is known as the world's longest continental mountain range. This mountain range runs the entire length of South America and extended over seven countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. Especially the Andes spreading across Peru form the largest concentration of snow peaks of the Americas. This breathtaking view of Andes snowy peaks creates the wonderful landscape of Peru.
There are even sixteen main peaks of the Andes in Peru. The highest one is called Huascaran and reaches the high of 6,768 meters while one of the lowest peaks there is called Nevado de Huaytapallana and 5,557 meters.
Destinations in the Andes of Peru
The main destinations for your travel to the Andes in Peru can include Machu Pichu, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Nazca Lines Paracas & Ica, Llanganuco Santa Croz, Lake Titicaca, Puno and Colca Canyon Arequipa. In addition to this, Lares Hiking, Huascaran, Ausangate and some others are also popular attractions in the Andes of Peru.
Activities in the Andes of Peru
The tourism of the Andes in Peru offers the wide range of activities there including rural tourism, kayaking or rafting, extreme sports like paragliding tandem flights, tours with motorcycles of 4x4 jeeps, explorations of cities and Inca's footsteps, biking with the best sceneries in Peru and number of others.
