Welcome to the June edition
 
PROMPERÚ will be exhibiting at Experience Latin America from 10 - 12 June in London to meet with key members of the trade and media. Throughout the event PROMPERÚ will be highlighting adventure experiences as a core focus for 2019.
 
Peru is multifaceted and its geography demonstrates this: a warm desert coast, an imposing mountain range and a lush jungle invite you to enjoy all kinds of adventure experiences, including hiking to the ancient fortress of Kuelap, sandboarding on coastal dunes, canoeing along rivers in the Amazon rainforest or trekking the Inca Trail.
 
'Peru, the richest country in the world', invites you to discover that being rich isn't about having the most; it's about experiencing the most unforgettable moments. And these experiences begin on a trip to Peru.
 
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Amazonas Explorer to open new Lake Huaypo base
Located 45 minutes from Cusco or the Sacred Valley, this lake side base sits under the gaze of the snow-capped Urubamba mountains and offers the perfect setting to explore the Chinchero Plateau.
Guests can relax by the water, explore the surrounding tranquil trails, Maras salt pans or Moray Inca site, treat themselves to a cooking class and much more.
Contact info@amazonas-explorer.com for details.
Aqua Nera: Elevating Luxury Cruising in the Amazon
Designed and built to become the most state-of-the-art river boat to sail the Amazon, Aqua Nera will present guests with a luxuriously appointed interior, 20 spacious river-facing suites, an indoor lounge and bar, as well as a river-facing infinity plunge pool and gym. Aqua Expeditions' partnership with award-winning Peruvian chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino will continue.
Aqua Nera's maiden voyage will be August 1, 2020 and the vessel will offer 3, 4 and 7-night itineraries alongside the Aria Amazon river cruise ship.
Find out more: www.aquaexpeditions.com
Casa Andina Hotels: Leaders in Peru
Casa Andina Hotels is a leading Peruvian hotel chain with 29 hotels across 18 destinations in Peru. Tucked away in the mountains you'll find Casa Andina Premium Valle Sagrado Hotel & Villas, offering 91 rooms with fabulous views of the Andes Mountains. While Casa Andina Premium Cusco is strategically located close to the main square Plaza de Armas and offers 93 comfortable rooms.
Casa Andina Standard Trujillo has been completely remodeled, boasting 46 functional rooms that are ideal for both executives and travelers. It's situated a stone's throw from Trujillo's Plaza de Armas and 25 minutes from the airport.
Find out more: https://www.casa-andina.com/en
Condor Travel Launches Agent Hub
Become an expert on South America! Everything you need 24/7 with Condor Travel's white label Agent Hub, featuring:
• South American Academy: online destination training platform
• South American Visuals: self-serve image bank
• Condor Link: real-time online reservation platform with XML integration
Meet Condor Travel at ELA or contact: europa@condortravel.com
Country Club Lima Hotel Unveils New Dom Perignon Suite
From summer, travelers can enjoy the Dom Pérignon Suite at Country Club Lima Hotel, one of Peru's most historic properties.
Like the enthusiastic effervescence that marks every glass of Dom Pérignon, the exclusive Suite practically bubbles over with details: luxury airport transfer, private in-room check-in and check-out, welcome caviar upon arrival, butler service and a bottle of Dom Pérignon 2009 every night. Guests will also have access to a private wine cellar featuring a collection of specialty Dom Pérignon vintages available for purchase.
Find out more: https://www.countryclublimahotel.com/
Heliconia Amazon River Lodge launches 7-day Birdwatching Program
Recently listed as a 'birdwatching hotspot' by E-Bird by Cornell University Ornithology Lab, Heliconia Amazon River Lodge has launched a new 7-day program for birdwatching enthusiasts.
Combining one of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems - the Allpahuayo-Mishana Reserve - and islands on the Amazon River, clients will have the opportunity to spot over 500 species of birds and participate in a range of jungle and river activities while staying at the eco-friendly lodge on the shores of the Amazon River.
Find out more: www.heliconialodge.com.pe
Inca Rail to Depart from the Center of Cusco
Inca Rail announced recently that it will expand its route and offer train departures from the SanPedro station, located at the center of the city of Cusco in front of the Central Market.
Interweaving classic social scenes with a renewed sense of vibrancy, we offer amenities and services that are both high tech and high touch. Additionally, our incomparable location provides easy access to countless destinations for any corporate traveler or adventurer, including Barranco, Larcomar and el Malecon de Miraflores.
Check the frequencies at https://incarail.com/
Redefine traditional travel at the new Aloft Lima Miraflores
Discover a new take on travel at the all-new Aloft Lima Miraflores, the first ever Aloft hotel to make its home in Peru.
Interweaving classic social scenes with a renewed sense of vibrancy, we offer amenities and services that are both high tech and high touch. Additionally, our incomparable location provides easy access to countless destinations for any corporate traveler or adventurer, including Barranco, Larcomar and el Malecon de Miraflores.
Find out more: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/limra-aloft-lima-miraflores/
LimaTours launches Femenine Peru Program
With more women setting out on solo trips than ever before, LimaTours have launched an exclusive program for women.
The Femenine Peru program allows female travelers the chance to discover Peru from a unique perspective with the assistance of their local experts. Offering gastronomy and yoga experiences, Machu Picchu hikes, and sustainability and social responsibility activities, the program is sure to have an enriching impact on travelers.
Find out more: http://www.limatours.com.pe/en
ESCAPE with Metropolitan Touring
Metropolitan Touring Peru is proud to introduce their new adventure brand ESCAPE which was born from a growing need for travelers to feel connected with nature and let go of their usually hectic lifestyles.
From kayaking in lagoons surrounded by snow-capped mountains, to riding bikes in the Sacred Valley and cruising the Amazon river, our team of expert adventurers have designed experiences to enchant every type of traveler regardless of their age and level of expertise.
Find out more: www.metropolitan-touring.com.pe
Muyuna Amazon Lodge Introduces Eco-Glamping & Sustainable Touring
Located in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve and Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, Muyuna Amazo Lodge have introduced Glamping to their product portfolio. With the new experience guests will become one with nature, waking up under the trees of the tropical forest, accompanied by birdsongs. Sloths, parrots, monkeys, pink dolphins and alligators are some of the species that can be observed in Muyuna.
With twenty years of experience and offering high-quality service, Muyuna offers all-inclusive packages, from three to six days, including specialised itineraries, such as birdwatcing tours. The conservation of the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve is our main objective. Our guides, before hunters, now understand the importance of preservation. Muyuna show the world a sustainable approach through responsible and conscious tourism and hopes visitors can help it continue this story.
Find out more: muyuna.com/home
Inclusive Tours for Disabled Travelers in Peru
PEAK DMC recently enabled two wheelchair-bound travelers to complete a one-day trek of the Inca Trail in partnership with accessible travel company Wheel the World.
Álvaro Silberstein and Isabel Aguirre participated in the eight-day tour, which also explored Cusco and the Sacred Valley, including a 10 km cycling tour and a kayaking trip on Piuray Lake.
For passengers interested in travelling on a similar accessible itinerary in Peru, bookings are now available on a private group basis through the Wheel the World website: https://gowheeltheworld.com/travel-experiences/peru
A documentary of the trip is also available: https://vimeo.com/316210358
Unique Travel Experiences with VIPAC
VIPAC offers unique travel experiences for clients who are seeking something a little bit different. Discover the archaeological site of Kuélap, or Gocta Waterfall standing 771 meters high. Enjoy hiking through the Andean agricultural laboratory of Moray and the salt mines of Maras, or visit the 'Q'eswachaka' bridge and local communities who will demonstrate the braiding technique, considered a living legacy of the Incas. The Rainbow Mountain of Palccoyo offers nature and adventure, while at the lookout point of Chonta, your client's can watch the majestic flight of the Andean Condor and visit Killarumiyoc ,The Moon Temple.
Visit www.vipac.pe to find out more about our products
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