Top Travel Destination in Peru

About Peru

The country of Peru has much to offer to tourists. Ranging from high mountain ranges to the beautiful beaches, from vast deserts to the dense tropical forests, Peru has a lot to offer. In addition, the rich archaeological & historical past makes Peru a center of attraction.

Peru offers diverse attractions like archaeology, beaches, mountains, sports, medicinal springs, fantastic landscapes, nature, and mesmeric music. You would really enjoy watching the locals, who wear quite colorful clothes. The women wear multi-colored petticoats & bowler hats, while men are dressed in colorful, floppy, wooly hats.

  • Area

    1,285,216 square km (496,225 square miles)

  • Population

    30,475,144 (estimated)

  • Language

    Spanish

  • Calling Code

    +51

  • Time Zone

    PET (UTC?5)

  • Tourist Destinations & Attractions

    Some of the chief tourist destinations and attractions of Peru are listed below : -

      √ Machu Picchu (the best archaeological site). √ Inca Trail. √ Aguas Calientes. √ Cuzco. √ Lake Titicaca. √ Altiplano. √ Taquile Island. √ Nazca Desert. √ Amazon. √ Ollaytaytambo. √ Sacsayhuamn. √ Manu National Park √ Blanquillo Ecological Reserve. √ Tambopata-Candamo Reserved Zone. √ Uros (the floating village). √ Church of San Francisco. √ Punta Sal Beach. √ The Sacred Valley. √ Punta Veleros Beach, etc.

  • Country

    Peru.

  • Capital

    Lima.

  • Currency

    Nuevo Sol (PEN).

  • Chief Attractions

    Machu Picchu.

Climate & Geography

Peru has a diverse climate which depends on the place. The coastal areas witness moderate temperatures, the Peruvian highlands witness frequent rains, and the forest areas have heavy rainfall.

The geography of Peru is divided into the three regions of costa or the coast, sierra or the highlands, and the selva or the forests. The Amazon Rainforest and the Amazon River are well-known to the tourists who flock in from all over the world.

Territory & Capital : Peru is situated in western part of South America and is bordered by Colombia & Ecuador on north and by Brazil on the east. On the southern side lies Chile, while on the west lies the Pacific Ocean. Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru.

Suitable Visiting Seasons : The period from June to August is the time when there is maximum inflow of tourist. This is the dry season when the temperatures are also on the lower side.   

Transportation

Railways, metros, and long-distance buses are the prominent ways of transportation in Peru. The roadways provide excellent means for inner-country travel. Airways and waterways are also prominent means of transport.

Tourist & Immigration Info

Contact the nearest Peruvian embassy for details on the procedures of obtaining the Peruvian visa.

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