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Belmond - Andean Adventures - T
he ultimate travel curator and connoisseur,
Belmond embraces a global collection of 45 iconic hotels, trains and river cruises. In Peru, this diverse portfolio embraces some of the country's most thrilling destinations, offering
memories to savour. Rising high above the city’s most fashionable district and the Costa Verde, Belmond Mirafl ores Park is a beacon of luxury and excellence in Lima, Peru’s capital city which is increasingly becoming known as a cutting-edge gourmet destination. This exclusive, all-suite hotel in stylish Mirafl ores enjoys a sensational location beside the Pacifi c Ocean surrounded by shops and restaurants. Renowned for its unique ocean- front garden location, its superb spa and rooftop horizon pool overlooking the Pacifi c, Belmond Mirafl ores Park is Lima’s leading luxury hotel. Personalised service, exceptional dining and indulgent facilities provide the perfect base from which to explore the city. Belmond Mirafl ores Park reopened in April 2014 with a dedicated ‘Club Level’ and a stylish new restaurant and bar. High above in the city of Cusco, guests can
enjoy the lively local life with two unique experiences: Belmond Hotel Monasterio, a former monastery and an exceptional work of art itself, and adjacent Belmond Palacio Nazarenas, a contemporary urban retreat has emerged from years of restoration to become one of Cusco’s most exclusive hotels. Belmond Palacio Nazarenas is an all-suite
hotel that takes hospitality in Cusco to a higher
realm.It blends original features including Inca walls and colonial frescoes with 21st-century elegance. Contemporary amenities include Cusco’s fi rst heated open-air swimming pool, a sumptuous modern spa and a personal butler
Clockwise from top: Peru's exciting culture is a huge magnet; the Belmond Mirafl ores Park in Lima; the Belmond Rio Sagrado in the Sacred Valley of the Incas
to help each guest create an exciting travel programme. Belmond Palacio Nazarenas shares the same tranquil square as its sister property, the historic Belmond Hotel Monasterio. Rising from Inca stone foundations and surrounded by snow-capped Andean peaks, Belmond Hotel Monasterio sits on a serene square at the heart of Cusco. This former monastery is an oasis of beauty and Spanish colonial luxury located steps from the buzz of the Plaza de Armas (and lively neighbourhood of San Blas. A national monument dating back to 1592, the hotel embodies Cusco’s illustrious history with a gilded chapel and magnifi cent interiors decorated with antiques and 16th-century paintings. This preservation of the past is complemented by modern amenities, including oxygen enrichment. Set in the historic Sacred Valley of the Incas on the banks of the Urubamba River, Belmond Hotel Rio Sagrado is a luxury hideaway that resembles a small Andean village in a romantic setting for a Peruvian adventure. In harmony with the rural setting, suites and villas are decorated in local style with contemporary
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Peruvian fl air and spacious riverfront terraces boast spectacular vistas over the river and hills. Guests can explore the area on horseback and mountain bike or enjoy a soothing alfresco massage in the gardens. The hotel is situated at a lower altitude than nearby Cusco, the perfect environment in which to relax and acclimatize. On board the Belmond Hiram Bingham train to the breathtaking historic site of Machu Picchu, guests witness the beauty of nature as the train leaves the Andes for the Amazon cloud forest. During the journey the Observation Car fi lls with guests gathering to view this plus enjoying a live local band. Located just steps away from the UNESCO
World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu, Belmond Sanctuary Lodge is the only hotel adjacent to the ancient Inca citadel. It offers magnifi cent gardens and stunning views.
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