The Best and Most Beautiful Hikes in Peru Peru is an extremely diverse country and a hiker’s paradise. Whether you want to trek through jungles, ancient ruins, or through Alpine passes, there are options aplenty here. Hidden away in this beautiful country are not only some of the best hikes in South America but the entire world. In this post, […]

From February 1st to April 30th, 2019 Yampu Travelers can save up to 25% on 2019 – 2020 Antarctica cruises. Explore the ends of the Earth and what many refer to as the “last wild place in the world” aboard authentic expedition ships managed by the leader of Polar adventures, Quark Expeditions. Keep in mind, expedition travel doesn’t mean you […]

Live moments of adventure in the desert with our featured tour, Adventure in the desert: 4×4 and sand boarding in Peru!   Experience: Adventure  4 hours  Afternoon  Chilca, 65 km south of Lima   If snowboarding is something you enjoy, or even if you don’t like going out in the cold just to slide around on a mountain, ask your Yampu Tour […]

Exploring Exciting Southeast Asia in Luxury in 2019 By guest blogger, Cassie Steele The average tourist in Southeast Asia spends $35 a day for accommodations, food, transportation, and sightseeing. The region is famous for backpackers as a low-cost destination and is now gaining a reputation for major luxury because of these low costs. Singapore and Malaysia have world-class accommodations built for a king and other […]

Where to go in 2019; Yampu’s Must-See Destinations for the New Year Each year our travel experts search the ends of the planet (quite literally) to bring you the top destinations to visit in the new year with unique experiences that only a company like Yampu can offer. With 2018 finally behind us (let’s face it, this year was a […]

Paraty; a Charming, Cobble Stoned Gem. General Sales Manager, Karolina Guilcapi shares her favorite spot in Brazil. I have been selling Paraty for 10+ years. It is a small fishing village, that is reached by a narrow coastal road 4 hours from Rio. I have been intrigued by it for a long time, and right before I left for my […]

These are some of the TOP Museums in the world according to Yampu’s expert travel consultants. If you haven’t yet visited the Met, the Louvre or the Smithsonian, you at least know the names of these prestigious houses of art, science and culture. Basking in their shadow of success are numerous museums that are equally worthwhile when traveling outside of […]

Top 5 Winter Events in Japan By guest blogger, John Blagys There is so much in Japan to explore and winter may be the best time to do it! With world-class skiing and unrivaled cultural experiences to be had, the Japanese winter season is a travel enthusiasts dream. Here are some of the amazing events happening this winter. Sapporo Yuki Matsuri (Sapporo […]

Yampu’s carefully tailored Peru itinerary created for Los Angeles’ based interior designer, Luigi Irauzqui has grabbed the attention of some of the biggest publications in the luxury lifestyle industry. Adding to the list of prestigious magazines, Modern Luxury has featured the stylish duo’s adventures in their latest issue of LA Confidential, on newsstands now. In search for design inspiration to […]

Written by guest blogger, Jane Trombley of 3 Score and More  The Best of Peru’s Sacred Valley And How to See It What is Peru’s Sacred Valley?  Machu Picchu always grabs the headlines as the Andean destination of dreamers, scholars and intrepid tourists. Retracing the Inca Trail and the steps of the early 20th century explorers who “discovered” the “Lost City”  […]

Sometimes, even the most experienced travelers need a little assistance when it comes to planning trips to new destinations. Other times, those who tend to do all the planning themselves would like to kick back and let all the planning be done for them without a worry! Yampu Traveler, Ned entrusted our expert Tour Consultant, Karolina for his multi-country trip […]

Yampu Featured in Beverly Hills Lifestyle Magazine! Peru isn’t a destination to just visit. It’s a country that one must experience, in style. Yampu Tours’ carefully curated, luxury experiences that were crafted for the trendsetting explorer, The Style Hunter, will be featured in Beverly Hills Lifestyle Magazine’s November issue! Grab your copy when it hits newsstands November 20th and take […]

Receive $200 off your booking and a $200 travel e-gift card!  We are thankful for our outstanding Yampu Travelers and want to spread the joy to you and those you love. So, forget being trampled trying to get the latest and greatest things this Black Friday and give the gift of experiences this year! Book your next Yampu adventure by December 20th and receive $200 off […]

Want in on a little secret? We absolutely and unapologetically LOVE receiving reviews from our clients’ on how our services were for them during their travels! Yampu Traveler, Patricia is one of many who has experienced traveling the world in Yampu Style, recently visiting seven countries in as little as two weeks… With her globetrotting experiences, she knows exactly what […]

Joe and Paul Franzetti share their creative Adventures while opening the windows to Scandinavia. True art is subjective. However, art is an expression of the artist to inspire viewers to look beyond the canvas in hopes that they will assimilate to the same raw emotions and experiences in which the piece represents. To achieve such momentous works, these creators search […]

Did you know that the famous Taj Mahal monument in India has been undergoing restoration work? The Archaeological Survey of India has been hard at work utilizing modern technology and traditional cleaning and restoration methods to remove decades of dirt and repair damages. So far, the process has been a great success, efficiently bringing the beautiful monument back to glory. […]

There are so many great and inspired employees at Yampu Tours who work behind the scenes to dream up the amazing, custom-made tours we offer our clients. Meet one of our teammates, Lance, an experienced traveler and photographer with in-depth product know-how, in the Q&A below! Name: Lance Caron Title: Marketing Coordinator Hometown: Eden Mills, VT. Time at Yampu: Almost 3 years! […]

Guest blogger, Jane Trombley of 3 Score and More fills us in on how she preps for her Yampu adventure to Peru with her post on Prepping for Peru: How to make the most of your holiday part II.   Prepping For Peru Part II Travel is supposed to be an adventure, right? Whether it’s a place you’ve never been (like Peru) […]

LATAM Airline announces new flight connection between Cusco and Santiago. Travelers can now experience the wonders of Cusco, Peru and continue their adventures to Chile with one swift flight, bypassing the usual hour and a half connecting flight to Lima. LATAM Airlines will be launching flights from Peru’s iconic city of Cusco, voted as the best city in Latin America, […]

Is Solo Travel Right for You? Here are the supposed “Cons” of Traveling Alone… Whether they are just setting out as individual explorers or their usual travel partner isn’t interested or simply isn’t available to hop around the globe, solo travelers are not letting things get in their way of experiencing the world. Of course, traveling alone brings a lot of […]