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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: PEN
- Languages: Spanish
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Population: Approximately 32 million people.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season.
- Visa Requirements Peru offers visa-free entry for citizens of many countries, including the US, EU, and UK. Citizens of these countries can stay up to 183 days without a visa. For other nationalities, a visa on arrival or e-visa may be required, depending on the country of origin.
About Peru
Peru is a vibrant and culturally rich destination that offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty. From the majestic Inca ruins of Machu Picchu to the bustling streets of Lima, Peru's capital, visitors can experience the country's diverse heritage. The Amazon rainforest, the Andes mountains, and the coastal deserts provide a wide range of landscapes to explore. Peru's cuisine is renowned for its fusion of indigenous, Spanish, and African influences, making it a culinary paradise. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or culture, Peru has something for everyone.
Top Attractions
1. **Machu Picchu**: This ancient Inca city is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a must-visit for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. 2. **Cusco**: The historic capital of the Inca Empire, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant cultural scene. 3. **Lake Titicaca**: The highest navigable lake in the world, offering a glimpse into traditional Andean life. 4. **Nazca Lines**: Mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert floor, best viewed from the air. 5. **Huacas del Sol y la Luna**: Ancient temples near Trujillo, showcasing the region's rich history.
Popular Activities
Peru offers a wide range of activities, from hiking the Inca Trail to exploring the Amazon rainforest. Visitors can experience vibrant cultural festivals, learn traditional dances, or take part in adventure sports like rafting and paragliding. The country is also famous for its textiles and handicrafts, making shopping for local crafts a popular activity.
Peru Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: 1. **Machu Picchu**: This ancient Inca city is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a must-visit for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. 2. **Cusco**: The historic capital of the Inca Empire, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant cultural scene. 3. **Lake Titicaca**: The highest navigable lake in the world, offering a glimpse into traditional Andean life. 4. **Nazca Lines**: Mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert floor, best viewed from the air. 5. **Huacas del Sol y la Luna**: Ancient temples near Trujillo, showcasing the region's rich history.
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season. Pack layers for varying climates and comfortable shoes for hiking. Respect local customs by dressing modestly and learning basic Spanish phrases. Safety tips include avoiding traveling alone at night and using reputable taxi services. Credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is necessary for local markets.
Average Tour Price: $80
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $220
6949 Available Tour Excursions in Peru
Love for nature, Mountains, horses, culture and Andean mysticism are the words that best describe this experience. Our Tour will take place in part of the Sacsayhuaman National Park (Not Sacsayhuaman archaeological site), with the main visit to Inkilltambo, huacas or religious-ceremonial centers from the time of the Incas such as Chuspiyoq, Amaru Wasi, and the Temple of the Moon. Part of the Inca Trail to Antisuyo will also be visited on the route. Here I will show you many of the basic concepts of our culture, such as reciprocity, respect and syncretism with nature for which I will teach you the use of ritual elements of local use. Feel free to send me a message if you have doubts o questions about the experience, we are always here to help.
Price: $59.50
Duration: 4 hours
The story of food is the story of the people. Explore the unique and authentic street food and traditional quisine of the Sacred Valley. Food can tell many stories… cultural, social, economic, and sometimes also emotional and spiritual. Our tour invites you to take an in-depth look at the relationship between food and the people, through an experiential encounter with the typical street food and traditional quisine of the Sacred Valley of Peru. The tour begins with a morning of tasting in the charming market area of the town of Urubamba. We will then take a tour to the magical Inca town of Ollantaytambo. Then we drive up the breathtaking mountains of the Andes to visit an indigenous Peruvian family and enjoy a traditional festive lunch. In the evening we will return to Urubamba, to finish the day with a local dessert. So come with me and dive into an exiting, authentic and delicious experience. Lets go get something to eat!
Price: $200.00
Duration: 10 hours
The Inca Jungle Trail is a thrilling and soulful alternative route to Machu Picchu, perfect for adventurous travelers seeking connection with nature and ancient history. This 4 day, 3 night experience blends mountain biking, hiking, and immersive exploration. Ride 60 km downhill on brand new mountain bikes from the majestic Abra Málaga pass into lush valleys and the vibrant jungle of Santa María. Follow newly uncovered Inca trails and visit sacred archaeological sites. The journey culminates with a magical sunrise view over Machu Picchu, a moment of awe, renewal, and spiritual energy.
Price: $444.00
Duration: 96 hours
Your journey begins at the Andean Colors Textile Center, where local weavers demonstrate traditional dyeing and weaving techniques passed down for generations. This cultural stop offers insight into the artistry of Andean textiles and the chance to appreciate (and purchase) beautiful handmade pieces. Continue to the fascinating circular terraces of Moray, an Inca agricultural laboratory where different microclimates were used to experiment with crops. Nearby, visit the salt mines of Maras, a spectacular patchwork of salt pools cascading down the mountainside, still harvested by local families today. After lunch in the Sacred Valley, travel to Ollantaytambo, one of the best-preserved Inca towns. Explore its impressive fortress, temples, and terraces while walking through cobblestone streets that have been continuously inhabited since Inca times. This full-day tour blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery, offering a rich glimpse into the heart of the Sacred Valley.
Price: $155.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Choose our VIP Valley and Machu Picchu Tour 2 days/1 night. We will visit 4 fascinating destinations on the first day: Chinchero, the Maras salt mines, the Moray terraces and the Ollantaytambo fortress. After this incredible tour, we will travel by train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, where we will rest and then explore the majestic Inca citadel at our leisure the next day. Without rushing and with time for lunch before returning comfortably to Cusco!
Price: $600.00
Duration: 48 hours
Our tour is unique because we offer personalized and semi-private tours for a better experience with our photographic and bilingual guides. Our tourists leave their good reviews on tripadvisor and we have a quick response to reservations
Price: $360.00
Duration: 14-15 hours
This immersive experience allows you to participate actively in every stage of the creation of Peruvian textiles, world famous. You will examine the texture of the wool, clean the fibers and dye them with natural pigments such as plants, insects and minerals. Then talented craftsmen will teach you a knitting technique so you can create your own vibrantly colored bracelet. Complete the experience with a delicious traditional Andean lunch and a fun encounter with friendly alpacas and llamas. Excellent photo opportunities! You can also buy high quality textiles and fun souvenirs in our spacious boutique. Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture in just half a day at ANDEAN COLORS, an excellent option to complement your itinerary.
Price: $69.00
Duration: 4 hours
STREET FOOD TOUR - DESCRIPTION Just when you thought you'd seen it all... until you walked with us. Join us on this incredible foodie adventure around the non-touristic part of the historical centre of Lima. This is a amazing and curated adventure that you will taste, learn and have lots of fun with our licensed tour guides and professional storytellers. Let's walk through the commercial, crowded, chaotic, noisy, crazy and over-whelming, but fun streets at the Central Market, China Town and surroundings. Try Peruvian delicacies which have been carefully selected by local foodie experts. And guess what? You will directly support local vendors, learn about history, gastronomy, culture, society, and inmerse into the real Peru! We don't do comission tours. All Inclusive! Just show up! Max 13
Price: $45.00
Duration: 3 hours
This tour highlights some of the best spots in the Sacred Valley before taking the train to Aguas Calientes where we will spend the night and take you on a private sunrise tour of Machu Picchu the next day. There is an option to add additional days to visit a local farm and other amazing sites in the Sacred Valley as well as doing a city tour of Cusco. No trip to Cusco and the Sacred Valley is complete without a visit to Machu Picchu and we will make sure that your journey is unique, memorable, and perfect. Your guide will stay with your for the entire tour providing you with a wealth of information and history about this incredible site. We will book your hotel in the Sacred Valley because the altitude here is lower than in Cusco and you will have an easier time acclimating and can better enjoy your time at Machu Picchu.
Price: $1,330.00
Duration: 96 hours
Meals: Breakfast Considered: Easy Weather: Warm and humid Maximum altitude: 2,490 m.a.s.l. Minimum altitude: 2,040 m.a.s.l. Get pictures of Machu Picchu without crowds Bus to Aguas Calientes Night in a hotel with hot shower included Meals: packed lunch, Dinner Walking distance: 15 km / 6 miles, 7-8 hours total Weather: Hot and humid Trek starting point: 2000 m.a.s.l. Highest point is Sun Gate: 2720 m.a.s.l. Machu Picchu elevation: 2400 m.a.s.l. Considered: Moderate
Price: $670.00
Duration: 48 hours
Discover the Luxury Inca Trail, where ancient history meets high-altitude beauty, gourmet cuisine, glamping comfort, and massages. Perfect for travelers who want both comfort and adventure. • Sleep in spacious glamping tents with beds and plush bedding • Relieve muscle tension with daily professional massages • Enjoy double entry to Machu Picchu: explore Circuit 1 and Circuit 3 • Savor a delicious lunch at the exclusive Belmond Sanctuary Lodge • Take in breathtaking mountain views aboard the Vistadome Observatory train
Price: $3,980.00
Duration: 96 hours
Our 2 day Inca Trail tour to Machu Picchu is the shorter and easier way to experience the highlights of the Classic 4-day Inca Trail. On this trail you will be experiencing different microclimates as you will be descending from Andes to the cloud forest. The route is dotted with several Inca ruins including the iconic Wiñay Wayna. You will be entering the citadel of Incas, Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate as those on the Classical Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The trail is ideal for families with small children as you won’t be hiking through any high altitudes or will be camping. The highest point of the 2 day Inca Trail Tour is 2650 metres above sea level. We will be accommodating you in a comfortable ensuite hotel room in Aguas Calientes town. The following day on your half day trip to Machu Picchu citadel, our guide will be walking you through the prime attractions of the citadel.
Price: $595.00
Duration: 48 hours
*Small Group Experience* (max 8 trekkers) This 2-day trek will take you and a small-group to Rainbow Mountain Peru, also known as Vinicunca, which is a undiscovered land full of wildly desert landscapes, snow capped glaciated peaks, herds of alpaca, and pristine beauty. Enjoy freshly prepared meals by our chef on the trail, and views that you can't get anywhere else. Our special route will take you front and center of the massive Ausangate glacier with pristine lakes below. This is a must do! The mountains of Peru will leave you with an unforgettable experience, as you are lead into the Peruvian Andes by your local guide. During this trip you will enjoy an amazing night amongst some of the brightest stars you will ever see and a milky way so colorful it will leave you stunned. Our new route which includes a part of the Ausangate Circuit will truly take you off the beaten track; an adventure that will take your breath away constantly. Order of tours can vary based on availability
Price: $475.00
Duration: 48 hours
Live this unique experience of dyeing with plants and weaving in backstrap loom technique together with great master weavers of peru awarded by UNESCO, we want you to be involved, dyeing your own wool, make your own textile piece. --This is the only tour in Cusco that allows you to live this kind of experiences. --We don`t just show you the textile process, you will do the process --We were honored to recive Jean-Bernard Münch who is the president of the Swiss Commission for UNESCO since 2012. --This kind of experiences helps local people to give more value to what they do.
Price: $119.00
Duration: 24 hours
This outdoor activity is a good option for the family, for lovers of history and culture, for any age group and also for those who like to take pictures, since during the development of the activity, you can enjoy the Andean landscapes that the route will offer and the spectacular views that Machupicchu offers, accompanied by a professional guide who will explain the important precincts of the Inca sanctuary.
Price: $540.00
Duration: 24 hours
The viewpoint tour is the best option if it is your first day in Cusco, as it is a quiet tour and helps you acclimate, plus you will have the best photos by the team of guides who accompany you, this experience is suitable for any type of person.
Price: $25.00
Duration: 2 hours
This is a unique opportunity for those who may not have as much time to hike the full Inca Trail. This trek combines highlights from the original Inca Trail with some of the most beautiful Inca ruins nestled in the dense vegetation of the cloud forest. This is the only tour that allows you to arrive hiking to Machu Picchu to experience the sunset. Why book with us? • Travel with an authentic Local Tour Operator • Hike the last part of the Classic Inca Trail • Arrive to Machu Picchu through the Sun gate • Visit Inca Sites at exclusive hours
Price: $650.00
Duration: 16 hours
The Inca Trail 4-day trek is a famous hiking route in Peru that leads to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. The trail covers approximately 42 kilometers (26 miles) and takes four days to complete. The trek passes through different terrains, including high-altitude mountains, cloud forests, and subtropical jungles. The journey begins on km 82 and follows an ancient Inca road, passing through several archaeological sites, including the ruins of Llactapata, Runkurakay, Sayacmarca, Phuyupatamarca, and Wiñaywana. Along the trail, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains and the surrounding valleys. During the trek, hikers will climb to the highest point of the trail, known as Dead Woman's Pass, which reaches an altitude of 4,215 meters (13,828 feet). On the final day of the trek, hikers walk to the Sun Gate, the entrance to the Machu Picchu Inca citadel, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the site and surrounding mountains.
Price: $930.00
Duration: 96 hours
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Local Food & Cuisine
Peruvian cuisine is a fusion of indigenous, Spanish, and African flavors. Signature dishes include ceviche, lomo saltado, and anticuchos. Local specialties like ají de gallina and papas a la Huancaina are must-try dishes. Noteworthy restaurants include Central Restaurante in Lima, known for its innovative use of local ingredients.
Getting Around
To get to Peru, fly into Lima's Jorge Chávez International Airport. Local transportation includes buses, taxis, and colectivos. Trains are available for scenic routes like the one to Machu Picchu. Costs vary depending on the mode of transport and distance. Renting a car is not necessary for most tourist areas but can be useful for exploring rural regions.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the dry season. Pack layers for varying climates and comfortable shoes for hiking. Respect local customs by dressing modestly and learning basic Spanish phrases. Safety tips include avoiding traveling alone at night and using reputable taxi services. Credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is necessary for local markets.
Culture & Customs
Peruvian culture is deeply rooted in its indigenous and Spanish heritage. Social customs include respect for elders and traditional dress during festivals. The Inti Raymi festival in Cusco is a significant event celebrating the winter solstice. Etiquette tips include using both hands when giving or receiving items and avoiding public displays of affection.
