Peruvian tourism steps up from trekking to luxury experiences
The sector is setting out to attract more lucrative upmarket visitors after a pandemic low Peruvian tourism has seen a surge in recent years, with tourists increasingly able to enjoy luxury experiences in the country's capital, Cusco. The Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu was once a popular destination for backpacker mass tourism, but is now being pursued by luxury tourists who do less environmental and archaeological damage while spending more. The tourism sector is becoming more accessible due to the ongoing Covid pandemic and protests against President Dina Boluarte, which have disrupted some airports and roads in the south. Despite these challenges, tourism is recovering and is pushing through, with Peru expected to welcome 3.1 million tourists next year.
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It was here, legend has it, that the Inca empire was born. The Sun and Moon gods sent out their children, Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo, also husband and wife, from the chilly waters of Lake Titicaca to bring order to humankind. From here, they went nor... [4938 symbols]