Peru from North to South: the Amazon, Oasis in Huacachina, Andean Condor, Arequipa, Machu Picchu after the four-day treck.

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Peru is a country in western South America. The capital is Lima. The ruins of Machu Picchu, the Andes mountains, the Nazca Lines and the source of the Amazon River are all found in Peru. The main language is Spanish, but other languages, including Quechua and Aymara are also spoken.

Peru was the cradle of the Inca empire, and later the seat of the Viceroyalty of Peru which had jurisdiction over all of Spanish South America. It is the home of many indigenous ethnic groups.
 

Lima Central Square, Plaza de Armas.
Satellite image: Google Earth