Peru - Central Highlands (Chapter)
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Peru - Central Highlands (Chapter)
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February 2007
34 pp
This is the Central Highlands chapter from Lonely Planet's Peru guidebook
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An escape from the Gringo trail, the central Peruvian Andes offer a glimpse of Peru's soul. A land of rocky mountains studded with lakes, glaciers and tiny villages to explore. Folk live off their handicrafts, and festivals, celebrations, customs and traditions thrive here.
Coverage includes San Pedro De Casta, Marcahuasi, La Oroya, Tarma, Acobamba, Palcamayo, Jauja, Huancayo, Río Mantaro Valley, Izcuchaca, Huancavelica, Lircay, Ayacucho, Wari Ruins and Quinua, Vischongo and Vilcashuamán, Junín, Cerro De Pasco, Huánuco, La Unión and Tingo María.
This chapter includes info on shopping for handicrafts, finding a place to sleep that has hot water, eating in cheap chicken places and where to drink traditional beer. There are also significant guidelines on transport around the region.
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