Peru Best Tourist Destination 2024
The award was achieved thanks to the votes of thousands of the magazine’s followers.
Victory is ours! Peru clinched the title of Best International Destination for the second year running, securing the top spot in this category at the 2024 National Geographic Traveler Readers Awards.
This marks a significant acknowledgment within the tourism sector, aiming to spotlight the destinations, hotels, airlines, and projects that received the highest votes from the National Geographic Travel audience.
What else can be said about this award
This recognition validates the ongoing enhancement, innovation, quality, and excellence in Peruvian tourism services. It represents a commitment to ensuring that an increasing number of travelers visiting the country can relish unique experiences and create unforgettable memories.
“Visiting Peru feels like stepping into a fantastical world”
This phrase came with the announcement of this year’s winners in an article featured on the National Geographic website. Also, in edition 288 of National Geographic Travel magazine, there’s an 18-page article where the author explores a dreamy journey through Peru, uncovering the nation’s abundant history, nature, vibrant culture, and traditions.
The publication extends a warm invitation to explore Lima, the capital of Peru, and savor the diverse culinary delights it has to offer. Moreover, it suggests using the city as a hub to embark on journeys to iconic destinations like the Machupicchu Historic Sanctuary, Lake Titicaca, the Colca Canyon, the Nasca and Palpa Lines and Geoglyphs, Huascaran National Park, and the awe-inspiring Peruvian Amazon.
What else about this recognition
Amazon.com says: This newly revised and updated guidebook introduces you to the wonders of Peru, from the high Andes peaks to the slow-moving Amazon waters.
Be it learning about the four breeds of camels native to Peru or exploring the markets of Cuzco, you’ll pick up the best suggestions for getting the most out of your trip.
The guide begins with a detailed account of the country–what not to be missed, Peru today, food and drink, land and environment, history, and the arts-followed by nine regional chapters, including Lima, the Southern Lowlands and Southern Highlands, Cuzco and Machu Picchu, the North Coast via the Central Highlands, Huaraz & the High Andes, and ending with the Northern Highlands and the Amazon.
A detailed Travel wise section tells you how to get there and how to get around, with author-picked hotels and restaurants. Special features include walking tours along the famous Inca trail to Machu Picchu and the Cordillera Huayhuash Circuit, as well as city strolls through Cuzco and Colonial Lima; experiential sidebars that detail how to learn Quechua, volunteer in the highlands, visit native artisans, and stay with local families; and Insider Tips from National Geographic and local experts that point you to where the locals go. Aimed at active travelers who want authentic, enriching, cultural experiences and expert advice from a trustworthy source, National Geographic Travelers provide ways for people to experience a place rather than just visit, and give the true feel of each destination not easily found online.
In addition
After award and report from the prestigious magazine, 5.5 million National Geographic readers to learn more about Perú.
As we reported yesterday, Peru has been chosen the best international destination by National Geographic Travel magazine, which placed our country, for the second consecutive year, as the best place in the world for tourists, highlighting attractions such as the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Cusco and the Sacred Valley. Paola Marín, director of Tourism Promotion of Promperu, said that the nomination made by National Geographic voters is given mainly for southern cities such as Cusco, Puno, Arequipa and Ica. “This magazine invites us to take a captivating journey through these regions and all the experiences have been narrated in a very interesting and powerful article highlighting the best we have in our country.
