Country Info
- Lima
- Capital
- Nuevo Sol (PEN)
- Currency
- 27,483,864
- Population
- PE
- Country Code
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Travel Blogs from Lake Titicaca, Peru
Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley & Lake Titicaca
... next morning. We arrived around midday and basically spent the afternoon relaxing before climbing to the top of a steep hill overlooking Lake Titicaca for sunset. The 4000 meters above sea level made the climb up very, very tough but we were rewarded ...
Living with the Natives
We boarded a boat the next day and had a 3 hour ride on Lake Titicaca. Itīs the largest and deepest lake at this hight. It was calm and beautiful. We spent most of the time sitting up on the roof enjoying the view, fresh air and sun. (Which we ...
Highest navigable lake in the world
... which actually cuts across the border with Bolivia. Interesting fact, despite not bordering any seas or oceans, Bolivia still have a navy! Lake Titicaca is huge at 8000km2 and is at 3800m therefore some are still feeling the effects of altitude. We all ...
Huge lake, breathtaking views, crap family stay!
... Arequipa, then through the vast and scarcely populated beautiful Altiplano before finally reaching Puno, the last Peruvian town bordering Lake Titicaca, we decided enough was enough, and slightly defeated we accepted the extra 3 hours it would have taken ...