Honest, practical guides from Francisco Arriz Barrantes — 22+ years designing private journeys through Peru.
Is Peru Safe to Visit in 2026? A Local Expert's Honest Answer
A straight answer to the #1 question travelers ask, with current advisory data and an honest note on the Machu Picchu rail situation.
Planning · 2026How Many Days Do You Need in Peru? A Local Expert's Itinerary Guide
From a fast 5-day trip to a full 15-day grand journey — and why booking Machu Picchu early matters more than the length of your trip.