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John W

Jan 1970

We have all returned from South America after a very memorable trip

I found some of it hard going but now that it is over, I have no doubt that it was all worth the effort. The accommodation was really good everywhere. I suppose the ...

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Anne Raner

Oct 2024

Great trip hitting all the highlights

The walks were challenging but spectacular. Iguazu Falls was were an unexpected standout.

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J. Ilott

May 2019

Very interesting and well organised

Great guides throughout. Wonderful scenery and cities. This was our first time in South America and it won't be our last. We were the only two on the trip as it was ...

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Mark Robertson

Sep 2024

Absolutely amazing trip

Everything organised so well from start to finish. Ever the guide was truly amazing/ inspiring guy. Very knowledgeable. Help us and shown us the amazing tour for the...

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M. Hutton

Jan 2019

Our family (parents and 2 teens) had the most amazing experience during this holiday

From the Amazon jungle to Cusco (Sacred Valley) to the highlight of the trip, trekking the Inca Trail, we had friendly knowledgeable guides, more than comfortable ac...

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I. Urquhart

Sep 2018

The Best of Peru was memorable

.. from the wildlife in the Amazon, the scenery on the Inca Trail, the home stay on Lake Titicaca, our group and guides and especially the amazing friendliness of th...

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The Kuryk Family

Jan 1970

This is a family that fell in love with Peru! Our trip in the Andes was the stand-out of our itinerary, and we even muse about what it might be like to live in Ollantaytambo or nearby for awhile

First of all, the logistics such as all the air travel, ground transport here and there, hotels, food, etc., went without a hitch and worked perfectly for us. The ma...

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E.Karsten and P.Hilderston

Jan 1970

I cannot say enough of how incredible it was to have Juan Manuel aka Juan Flores as our guide! He is a fascinating human being with such a passion for climate activism, ornithology and his Inca heritage

His background and story are just awe inspiring and he was such a kind, generous and helpful person not to mention of course what a knowledgeable guide! Honestly it ...

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Alison Porter

Jan 1970

We could not more highly recommend both our trip (Family Adventure in Peru) or the company

Our every needs were met and we had the privilege of seeing life 'off the beaten track'. All of our guides were exceptional but our time in Cusco with our guide, Tin...

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Enny

Aug 2019

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It was amazing!

We are just returning from our 15 days trip to Peru. It was amazing ! Peru is such a beautiful country. People there are very friendly. A special thanks to Peru for ...

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Laura

Sep 2018

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Absolutely amazing

We just got back from Peru. We went to Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu. PFL was absolutely amazing. From the booking process, to the drivers, to the gu...

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Melanie

Jul 2018

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Had such a great time in Peru!

We had such a great time in Peru! Emily organized our trip to Cuzco and Machu Picchu in June. She was very organized, professional and friendly. Emily recommended so...

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Amanda

Jul 2018

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The best experiences ever!

My sister and I just recently booked a 12 day trip with Peru for Less and we couldn't be happier! Burke was our travel expert and he was extremely helpful in plannin...

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Best way to go to Machu Picchu

Apr 2024

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Worth every penny

Great experience and had a great group to travel with. Our guide, Angela, was AMAZING. Our hotel in cusco wasn't my favorite, the beds were very uncomfortable and th...

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Savannah

Jan 2020

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11/10 Would recommend

One of the best experiences of my life. Peru’s culture and sites were absolutely amazing. The tour director made the trip super stress free and I made friends for li...

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Debbie

Jul 2023

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We will never use Exotica again!

We (and our 6 traveling companions) had many issues on our Argentina /Brazil vacation in January with Exotica. The group called the What's App which was for immediat...

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Booked a tour not self organised travel.

Feb 2023

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Lack of info in Buenos Aires and hidden costs.

Waiting in Buenis Aires for flight info and pick up for flight to Iguazu. WE advised them of the flight delay of 6 hours. This turned out to be a 7 hour delay. Messa...

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Sunny

Mar 2023

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They Cancelled tour and didn't refund my money.

I booked a tour for Peru for January 2023. Two days before departure they cancelled my tour two days prior to the trip. Didn't even refund my money. Their Website s...

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JJ

Jan 2023

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Exotica "Tour Agency" Is Pathetic -- Bush League

This "travel agency" offers 3 things: 1. lousy flight schedules; 2. mediocre hotels; and 3. an hour city tour (+3 hours picking up/dropping off other hordes of tra...

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EXOTICCA SUCKS

Feb 2023

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Ignores Safety, Issues False Claims, Steals from customers

DO NOT BOOK WITH THIS COMPANY. Ignores Level 4 DO NOT TRAVEL alerts issued by the US government and puts traveler safety last sending people to a place where the US...

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