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Trips to Peru

Tour Peru on your South America 2025 trip

From mist-veiled Machu Picchu to Amazonian waterways and Pacific surf towns, Peru is a mosaic of lost empires, soaring peaks, and culinary innovation. Trek ancient Inca trails, savor ceviche, and meet Quechua communities keeping millennia-old traditions alive.

Peru is on the horizon with these trips:

Peru Essential Loop

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Peru Essential Loop

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Inca to Altiplano

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Inca to Altiplano

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Desert & Pacific Explorer

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Desert & Pacific Explorer

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Sacred Valley Express

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Sacred Valley Express

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Andes to Atlantic Traverse

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Andes to Atlantic Traverse

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South America Expedition

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South America Expedition

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Party hostels in Cusco, cheap surf towns (Máncora), and easy guided treks create a huge backpacker circuit.

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Key Facts About Peru

Capital City

Lima

Population

34,580,000

Language

Spanish, Quechua, Aymara

Currency

PEN

Dialing Code

+51

Electricity Plug

Type A / C

Timezone

PET (UTC−5)

Visa Needed?

No

Average Temperature By Month (°F)

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History of Peru

Home to Norte Chico (one of world’s oldest civilizations), the mighty Inca Empire rose in 15th c. Conquered by Spain in 1530s, Peru won independence in 1821. Modern politics toggled between dictatorship and democracy; today heritage sites and vibrant mestizo culture draw millions.

Diving into Peru's Nature

Andes split coast and Amazon; Colca Canyon twice Grand Canyon’s depth; cloud-forest hosts spectacled bears; Pacific swells harbor surf breaks and Humboldt penguins.

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Our end-to-end trips to Peru, inclusive of accommodation and transport, are expertly crafted to maximize your time abroad. We take care of all the flights, accommodation, city guides, and more.

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City-to-City Transport

All connections between cities included, on quick trains and direct flights.

Top-Rated Accommodation

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Hand-picked, top-rated accommodation for every night of the trip.

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Step-by-Step Directions

Step-by-Step Directions

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Voyista's Peru Tour Experience

Our Voyista scouts cut altitude headaches by sipping coca tea, then bargained llama socks before feasting on anticuchos at Lima’s night markets—Peru never stops surprising.

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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT TRIPS TO Peru

Why Visit Peru?

Trace the Inca Empire, paddle remote Amazon tributaries, sand-board dunes at Huacachina, and feast on one of the world’s hottest food scenes.

Getting To Peru

Lima (Jorge Chávez) is the main hub. Domestic hops to Cusco, Arequipa, and Iquitos; long-distance buses and PeruRail trains cover tourist corridors.

Local Cuisine in Peru

Don’t miss ceviche, lomo saltado stir-fry, rocoto relleno, and quinoa-rich soups. Wash down with pisco sour or chicha morada.

Popular Festivals in Peru

Inti Raymi (24 Jun) in Cusco, Semana Santa parades (Mar/Apr), and Puno’s Virgen de la Candelaria dance extravaganza (Feb).

Daily Cost Estimate for Trips to Peru

Backpackers: US$45–60/day. Mid-range: US$90–150. Permits for Inca Trail or luxury Amazon cruises add cost.

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Flexible Peru Itineraries

Personalize your travel experience to match your style—explore at your own pace or choose a more structured itinerary. We provide plenty of options to create the perfect Peru trip.

Expertly Crafted Experiences

Our travel specialists thoughtfully design itineraries to showcase the best of Peru, ensuring you enjoy authentic cultural encounters, scenic wonders, and renowned attractions.

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Access your personalized itinerary anytime, anywhere, with our user-friendly digital travel app. Plus, our dedicated support team is available around the clock to assist you during your trip to Peru.

Frequently Asked Questions About Trips to Peru

When is the best time to take a Peru trip?

May–September is Andean dry season—ideal for Cusco, Inca Trail, and Rainbow Mountain. December–March suits Lima’s beaches but brings rain to Machu Picchu.

Learn more about the best time to visit Peru.

How many days for a Peru trip?

10 days = Lima-Cusco-Machu Picchu loop. 2–3 weeks unlock Arequipa, Amazon, and Lake Titicaca.

What is the tipping culture in Peru?

5–10% in restaurants; S/1-2 for luggage or hotel porters.

How do I get around in Peru?

LATAM & Sky connect cities; scenic trains Cusco–Puno; reliable long-haul buses Cruz del Sur; mototaxis for short hops.

Can I drink the tap water in Peru?

Unsafe; boil or buy bottled. Lima hotels provide filtered dispensers.

How many days do I need to explore Peru fully?

We recommend 10–14 days to truly immerse yourself in Peru’s top highlights. This allows you enough time to discover iconic landmarks, engage with local culture, and venture off the beaten path for unforgettable experiences.

How much will flights cost from the US to Peru?

USA-Lima returns US$550–900; high around Christmas & July (Peru’s independence week).

When should I book my Peru trip or tour?

Inca Trail permits open every Oct and sell out fast—secure 6-9 months ahead for May–Aug treks.

Which areas are the most beautiful in Peru?

Peru offers diverse landscapes—from picturesque countryside and dramatic coastlines to cosmopolitan cities and charming villages. Every region presents its own unique beauty, ensuring that no matter where you go, you’ll find breathtaking vistas and enriching cultural encounters.

Where to Explore on a Peru Trip

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Prioritizing Green Transport

When possible, our travelers take high-speed trains instead of flights to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Sustainable Properties

We single out properties doing the most to reduce their footprint and impact on the environment.

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Local Focus

Live as a local in each place you visit, supporting local guides and businesses by avoiding large tour companies.

Peru Vacation Packages & Tours from the USA

Planning a trip to Peru is on every traveler’s bucket list. On your trip, immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, savor world-class cuisine, and discover a rich cultural tapestry for an unforgettable travel experience.

We specialize in booking airfare to Peru from anywhere in the US, especially major international gateways like New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. Our travel experts can help you find the best deals on flights, accommodations, and transportation for a seamless travel experience.

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