Peru will always be one of Yampu’s favorite destinations because that’s where we started! Founder Jose Irauzqui was born in Peru and he and his wife, Monica are passionate about sharing the truly mystical nature of this most incredible country. Learn more about some of Peru’s highlights below. Lima Culinary Lima could be considered the culinary capital of Peru, though […]

Every day we throw ourselves into our work, our families, and our daily obligations. More and more we lose sight of what we need to sustain our energy, passion, and health while living our lives the best we can. Sometimes, enough is enough-it's time to regain balance.The mindfulness and sense of self we all need are best discovered and cared for in [...]

1. Easter Island is home to more horses than people!   2. The Moai heads actually have bodies buried underneath the earth, which were discovered by archaeologists who excavated around the statues. This makes the scaled of the Moai even more impressive and adds mystery how they could have been moved, as they weigh in at an average of 14 […]

Peruvian Cuisine With the release of the World’s Top 50 Restaurants of 2017 has come more limelight for Yampu’s origin-destination, Peru. Two Peruvian restaurants, Central and Maido, located a short distance from each other in Lima, graced the top 10 with another restaurant, Astrid, following behind at #33. Central was also awarded the Best Restaurant in Latin America award, which […]

Yampu’s sales staff radiates creativity, fun and adventurousness in all that they do. They will make your trip amazing because they’ve done the coolest things out there! One of our most inventive veterans is our Regional Sales Manager & Group Coordinator, Stephanie. She just returned from Namibia and South Africa armed with even more great travel ideas for her clients. […]