Lima to Russia

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean and laying on the desert coast, Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. This beautiful city is nestled in thew valleys of Chillon, Rimac and Lurin Rivers. The history of this place traces back to pre-Columbian era. Mounted at an elevation of 1,600ft above the mean sea level, the land comprises clusters of isolated hills. Despite its location in the tropics and desert, Lima has a climate that is pleasantly mild. Lima abounds with structures that were built during 16th, 17th and further centuries. Raised in 16th century, Iglesia de Santo Domingo and its monasteries are beautiful masterpieces. Casa Aliaga and Santuario de Santa Rosa de Lima are two magnificent structures built during 5th and 17th centuries respectively. Then there are two historical mansions, Casa de la Riva and Casa Pilatos, which feature wooden balconies, elegant patio and antique furnishing. The land has one important archaeological site, Pachacamac; this is a pre-Columbian citadel built around AD 100. Other one is Huaca Huallamarca that dates to AD 200 to AD 500. Lima has a large number of museums, each one of them featuring distinct style of building, unique patterning, dating to different centuries. Decorated with subtle carving, ceramic insertions, ornate ceilings, complex weaving, and so much more the structures make the visitors spellbound. Cast a look at Museo Rafael Larco Herrea, Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Museo Taurino, Museo de Historia Natural and Convento de Los Descalzos. Apart from historical, there are numerous galleries that display art by contemporary artists, academics, collection of artifacts and mosaics. Visit Museo de Arte de Lima, Museo de Arte Italiano and cAsa de Riva Aguero. The city offers to the visitors so many options for entertainments. There are bars, live music centres, clubs, pubs, beer halls, chillouts, cinema and gay or lesbian counters. Cast in different theme, decorated with artistic decor, the bars and clubs dish out the lip smacking food and delicious drinks. Juanito's, Tai Lounge, Media Naranja, Wahios, Tequila Rocks, Teatriz and Senor Frogs are few favored places. Lima is also a great place to go on shopping spree. Wayo Whilar, La Mar and La Casa de la Mujer Artesana Manuela Ramos are few famous shopping complexes. Book online affordable travel packages to Lima from MakeMyTrip.com. Being India's leading online travel portal, you can get here cheap flight tickets, affordable hotel bookings, choicest of destinations and much more.

World’s largest country, Russia offers some of the most unique travel experiences, from active adventures and idyllic countryside to city escapes filled to the brim with artistic riches, culture & history, to epic train rides and vodka-fuelled nightlife! Moscow is the perfect destination to experience unique art museums, amazing architecture and authentic vodka-filled nights in an enigmatic political climate. Start exploring in the center, where the Kremlin, Red Square, and the colorful St. Basil's Cathedral are located. The Golden Ring is easily accessible from Moscow and takes you through a time machine to ancient cities that have been preserved to display the ancient Russian heritage. By cruising along the mighty River Volga, it’s possible to travel south towards the Caspian Sea. St. Petersburg is the cultural capital of Russia, also declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During summer, the city comes to life during the “White Nights Festival” with a midnight sun that never sets! The Russian countryside also hosts a combination of culture and heritage while being surrounded by nature. From bear-spotting or scaling active volcano in Kamchatka and reindeer-herding in Yamal, ballet-shows at the Bolshoi Theatre. You can discover more ancient culture by idyllic lakes surrounded by vast forests in Karelia or exploring an intense, ancient way of surviving the arctic climate in Yakutia. The Aurora Borealis, a world-famous phenomenon can be witnessed in Murmansk. Russia boasts one-of-a-kind journeys filled with energy and mystery begging for you to unpack it! You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.