Doing business in Latin America:
A week in Lima & Cusco, Peru

March 15th – March 22nd, 2025
Registration closes October 1st, 2024

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Peru! During the program, you’ll split your time between two of the country’s most well-known cities - Lima and Cusco.

Explore Lima's rich culture, from ancient temples to modern businesses like AmCham Perú and Culqi, gaining insights into Peru's evolving economy. In Cusco, discover Andean traditions and visit one of the New Seven Wonders of the World - Machu Picchu. Along the way, enjoy iconic cuisine and memorable experiences, all the while in the company of your classmates!

What to expect from your time in Peru: 

  • Peru's business landscape blends tradition and modernity. During this trip, you will:

    • Explore the key role of mining at Compañía de Minas Buenaventura.

    • Learn about Fintech innovations at Culqi.

    • Discuss Peru's trade potential at AmCham Perú.

    • Visit American Glass Products, a leader in high-tech glass.

    • Discover Andean textile heritage at the Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco.

    These visits offer insights into how Peruvian businesses balance innovation, sustainability and tradition in a global market.

  • In between business activities, immerse yourself in Peru’s rich cultural heritage:

    • Tour Lima’s ancient temples, colonial mansions and Republican architecture.

    • Visit the archaeological site Pachacamac, home to the Temple of the Sun.

    • Explore Barranco’s vibrant arts scene and cuisine.

    • Discover Cusco’s Incan heritage, including the Koricancha temple and historic streets.

    • And of course, you'll have a day trip to see Machu Picchu!

    Enjoy Peru’s stunning landscapes, diverse history and world-renowned cuisine along the way.

  • Peru’s cuisine is a reflection of its unique heritage, from fresh ceviche by the coast to lively markets in Lima. Indulge in the country’s culinary treasures and discover why it’s a top food destination!

    • Enjoy a walking food tour in Lima’s Barranco district, featuring ceviche and lomo saltado.

    • Taste traditional dishes like emoliente, anticuchos, and Peruvian coffee.

    • Attend a welcome dinner showcasing Peru’s vibrant cuisine.

    • Optional foodie experience to explore Lima’s renowned culinary delights.

  • On your last day in Peru, you'll get to visit the bucket list destination of Machu Picchu! Experience one of the most beautiful and enigmatic ancient sites in the world. This small but extraordinary city perches atop the mountains at 8,000 feet and is invisible from below. On the way up, contemplate the amazing view of the landscapes of the Sacred Valley of Urubamba and the Amazon rainforest, providing you a small hint of how much Peru has to offer.

For a day-by-day rundown of the trip, download the full itinerary here

Price per student: $3700

What’s included?

ISP co-created this immersion trip with The University of West Georgia to cover all your basic needs throughout the trip. Pick-up at the airport, accommodation, immersion activities and on-the-ground logistics are all included. Our program team will be with you at every step of the journey. Here’s a quick rundown of what you’ll get when signing up for the trip:

    • Accommodation in a 4* hotel with breakfast

    • Airport pick-up and drop off

    • Guide for selected activities

    • A traditional welcome dinner

    • 5 company visits

    • 4 cultural activities

    • A dedicated Program Manager traveling with you

    • The Travel Zone app, an all-in-one app with all the essential travel information to enhance your experience

Don’t miss out on this immersive study program to Lima & Cusco!

Reach out to Dr. Erich Bergiel with any questions or head to the to enrollment page to sign up!

Registration closes on Oct 1st, 2024