If you’d rather go with your own choice of hotel, that’s fine too! In most cases, I booked the hotel myself because I wanted to use up Agoda points, and it was no problem. At each overnight stop, Peru Hop provides a selection of accommodation options, ranging from super budget friendly dorm rooms to luxurious private rooms at resorts with pools. Peru Hop has also worked out special deals with recommended hotels and hostels, so you get the best price without needing to spend hours on Agoda. Really delicious vegetarian sandwich stop on the way from Lima to Paracas There’s even always a vegetarian option that can be veganized. If finding a delicious, authentic (and inexpensive) place to eat is among your concerns, Peru Hop also has it handled with pre-planned food stops. Peru Hop even has free activities arranged at certain stops along the route, including viewing of the Nazca lines, a Pisco distiller, and historic slavery tunnels. The Peru Hop guides suggest the best activities at each location (usually with a few varied length and price options), with pricing at a group discount. Research done for you = more time lounging on the beach in Paracas Peru Hop is also super convenient in that they’ve already done all your necessary research for you. You either end up haggling for way too long and wasting your time, or you take an overpriced fare and waste your money, especially late at night and early in the morning. While this might not seem like a big deal, if you’re well-versed in Latin American travel, you know how obnoxious it can be to deal with taxi drivers, especially after a somewhat sleepless overnight on a bus. Included in the price of the pass is hostel/hotel drop off and pick up at every single stop EXCEPT for Paracas and Huacachina, which are so small you could walk to the furthest hotel in less than 10 minutes. With almost every other bus service, you’d need to take a taxi to and from the bus terminal after every single journey. It doesn’t get more convenient than Peru Hop in terms of bus travel. YES! Peru Hop is worth it: If you’re after convenience Stopping for the Nazca lines viewing (for FREE) Peru Hop – Is it Worth It? The main selling points of the Peru Hop bus tour are the social aspects of the experience, major discounts on accommodation and activities, superior bus safety, and the convenience of being picked up and dropped off directly from your hotel or hostel (no need to take a taxi to the bus terminal). Peru Hop is a hop-on, hop-off style bus that goes throughout the southern half of Peru from Lima to Cusco, hitting the major tourist attractions along the way. I tried to make the most of my time (and money!) by using the Peru Hop bus from Lima to Cusco. I had just two short weeks to spend in Peru, but SO much I wanted to do and see.
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