Aracari Peru Fam Trip 2016: Classic Luxury Peru

Peru FAM trip highlights

A Taste of Classic Luxury Peru: Aracari Peru Fam Trip From admiring Machu Picchu on a perfectly clear day, to partaking in a traditional shaman ceremony in the countryside in the heart of the Sacred Valley, an eager group of travel agents had the chance to see the key highlights…

Mashpi Lodge Ecuador – Cloud Forest Escape

Luxury between the trees – Mashpi Lodge Ecuador Just three hours northwest of Ecuador’s capital, Quito, lies a luxurious, five-star hideaway, ideal for birding and offering nature trails to hidden waterfalls. Mashpi Lodge Ecuador, set amid a 1,300-hectare private reserve, was built on land that was once part of a logging concession…

A Sustainable Stay at Gocta Natura Cabins

Gocta Natura Cabins

I recently stayed at Gocta Natura Cabins, a beautiful property in the cloud forest near the village of Cocachimba. With views of the towering 771m high Gocta waterfall in the distance, staying at Gocta Natura is really a breathtaking experience, immersed in nature, and our top accommodation recommendation for the Chachapoyas region. Where to…

The best guiding in Lima is with a local friend Despite all of the guidebooks and web resources out there, there is nothing that comes quite as close as having a friend in the city you’re visiting, to see and experience a new place with someone who can show you ‘their’ city…

The Sacred Valley is a must-see destination in Peru and home to a wide range of sumptuous luxury five-star hotels and charming boutique retreats. In addition, private homes make a welcoming retreat to use as a base to explore the highlights of this region. Aracari has scouted out and handpicked…

Atemporal hotel: best boutiques in Lima

Atemporal hotel, Lima, Peru

Danielle, in Aracari’s marketing team goes to visit Atemporal, a small boutique hotel with the intimacy and warmth of a B&B that leans towards luxury with its style, service and attention to detail. Atemporal – the new (but old) kid on the block It’s not often that a new hotel in…