Places chelsb423 Wants to Go

This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.

This unimaginably large pile of sand near Nazca is one of the tallest dunes in the world.

Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.

An Archaeological Wonder of Peru, and the largest stone ruin site in the New World.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

These delicate ruins need more tourists to keep them from fading away.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.

A mysterious pre-Incan ruin believed to have miraculous healing powers.

One of the most remote lodges in the Amazon offers rare wildlife encounters and undisturbed views of the Peruvian rainforest.

Ain't no party like a ghost town party.

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

The world's largest clay lick, where parrots gather to snack.

Tucked behind the Institute of Neurological Science down a decrepit street resides the largest display of human brains in Latin America.

Did Inca children also slide down these smooth rocky slopes above Cusco?

A colorful Peruvian city of the dead.

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.

The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.

White llama terraces dazzle in Peru's "other Machu Picchu."

Extraordinary rock formations in open Peruvian fields.

Death rituals and sacrifice inside a Peruvian megalith.

The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.