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Which is a safe place to stay in Lima Is Lima safe? First of all, to make your stay safe in Lima it´s not recommendable to stay at the Historic Center.  In any case don´t stroll around the area at night. Book your hotel or hostel in Miraflores or Barranco.  In particular, Miraflores is the safest touristic place to stay. There is quite a good amount of Municipal Police officers patrolling the streets and parks. Most streets are monitored with video cameras.  If  for some reason you book a hotel near the airport better don´t walk around. The international airport is located in Callao whichRead More →

Lima Airport to Miraflores and Barranco

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This intends to be a practical guide for travelers coming to Lima and staying in Miraflores or Barranco.  It´s of utmost importance to know in advance how to transfer safely from Lima airport to Miraflores & Barranco. Lima´s International Airport, Jorge Chávez, ranks since many years among the best airports in South America.  However, it´s located in Callao which is not a very safe area particularly for tourists. Based on our research as for 2017, we  detail here the best transfer options: Airport Express Lima This is the official airport bus service between the airport and Miraflores only. Once you clear your luggage and pass ImmigrationRead More →

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Did you know that there exist in Peru 11 UNESCO World Heritage Sites? Today I´m going to focus only on three of them, which constitute some of the most fascinating and intriguing ones all over the world. MACHU PICCHU   Not only one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites but also one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. Rampant vegetation covered this stone citadel  (ca. 1450 AD)  for more than 400 years until 1911. Hiram Bingham, an American explorer, discovered it for the world. The Incas built this amazing sanctuary and fortress at 7972 feet a.s.l. in the XV century. Nowadays it continuesRead More →

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Most travellers come to Peru attracted by one of the World Wonders, Machu Picchu.  However, no matter what their final destination is, Lima will always be a step whether at the start or at the end of their trip. In order for you to make the most of your time, Private Lima Tours with Sara recommends you the following must things to do in Lima: 3 Must Things To Do In Lima 1 – A VISIT TO THE HISTORIC CENTER The Historic Centre of Lima is one of the 11 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Peru.  Lima was for almost 300 years the capital ofRead More →