Outdoor activities
Peru is a diverse and privileged country that is located on the central west coast of South America. It is the third largest country in this continent with an area of 215.6 km2 1'285, even bigger than France, Germany and Spain combined. Peru is a land of varied nature and culture that can surprise even the most experienced traveler. Beaches, deserts, mountains, snow and jungle are host to vestiges of pre-Hispanic and colonial architecture. The capital of the Incas is located in southeastern Peru and the site of Machu Picchu is the most visited place by travelers.