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When Is The Best Time to Visit Peru?
Peru is a year-round destination, but the best time to travel to Peru depends on three key factors: weather, budget, and where you plan to go. This guide explains Peru’s travel seasons, how weather changes across the coast, Andes, and jungle, and when prices are lower so you can choose the right time to visit Peru with confidence.
Jan 17


Planning your first trip to Peru: How many days do you need to see the highlights?
As the new year approaches, many travelers start planning the trips they’ve been dreaming about, and for many, Peru sits right at the top of that list. Whether you’re drawn by the ancient mysteries of the Incas, the culinary excellence of Lima, or the dramatic peaks of the Andes, one key question always comes up: how much time is enough?
Dec 21, 2025


Machu Picchu Ticket Sales 2026: Official Release Dates & How to Buy
The moment all travelers have been waiting for is here. Peru’s Ministry of Culture has officially approved the sale of Machu Picchu entry tickets for the entire year of 2026. Sales were set to begin on 17 November 2025.
Dec 2, 2025


Gastronomic Route Through Peru 2026: Must-Try Dishes in Every Region
Peru is a gastronomic paradise, world-renowned for its diverse ingredients and cultural fusion in cuisine. From the coast to the highlands and the jungle, each region offers unique flavors that reflect its history and geography. In this gastronomic route, we take you to discover the dishes you can't miss in every corner of the country.
Nov 15, 2025


October in Peru: The Purple Month and the Devotion to the Lord of Miracles
October is a special month in Peru. The streets turn purple, the aroma of Doña Pepa nougat fills the markets, and thousands of faithful take to the streets to honor the Lord of Miracles, one of the largest and most moving religious celebrations in the Catholic world.
Oct 10, 2025


Pisco Guide: How and where to taste Peru’s authentic spirit
If there’s one drink that represents Peru around the world, it’s pisco. This grape-based spirit, with a protected Designation of Origin, is more than just liquor: it’s history, tradition, and national pride. Whether in a refreshing pisco sour or a chilcano, discovering it is a must for every traveler.
Sep 3, 2025


Visiting Machu Picchu just got easier with the new in-person ticket purchase process
Great news for travelers dreaming of walking through the magical Inca citadel of Machu Picchu! As of August 1, 2025, the Ministry of Culture has simplified the way you can buy tickets in person.
Aug 13, 2025


How Peruvians celebrate Independence Day & What makes July so special
In Peru, July isn’t just another month, it’s the most patriotic time of the year. The country comes alive with color, music, food, and national pride as Peruvians celebrate their Fiestas Patrias, or Independence Day holidays, on July 28 and 29 . These two days mark Peru’s declaration of independence from Spain in 1821 . But the celebrations often last the entire month, known as the Mes de la Patria (Patriotic Month). Red and white flags fly from nearly every home and buildi
Jul 6, 2025


Peru in 10 Days: The perfect itinerary for your first visit
Planning your first trip to Peru? Peru has it all : coast, Andes, and Amazon rainforest, ancient history, unique landscapes, and one of the best cuisines in the world. If you only have 10 days, this itinerary is perfect to discover the best of the country in a single journey, visiting Lima, Nazca, Arequipa, the Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, and the iconic Machu Picchu. Day 1 - Arrival in Lima: Begin your adventure in Peru’s capital. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred
Jun 22, 2025


Inti Raymi: The festival of the sun in Cusco — What to do and how to enjoy it
Every June 24th, Cusco dresses in splendor to celebrate Inti Raymi, the Festival of the Sun—one of the most spectacular cultural events in all of Peru.
May 18, 2025


The Nazca Lines: mysteries, history, and how to visit them
Amid the coastal desert of southern Peru lies one of the most fascinating enigmas of the ancient world: the Nazca Lines.
Apr 18, 2025


The best time of year to travel to Peru: weather, seasons, and tips
If you’re planning a trip to Peru, it’s essential to choose the right time of year to make the most of this incredible destination. Due to its geographic diversity, the climate varies by region, so the best time to visit Peru depends on the areas you want to explore.
Mar 31, 2025


What to do in Lima in 24 hours: Guide to make the most of your day
If you only have one day in Lima, the capital of Peru, don’t worry. While this city has a lot to offer, it’s possible to enjoy its main highlights in just 24 hours. Here's a guide to help you make the most of Lima in a single day.
Mar 23, 2025


Lake Titicaca and its floating islands: A complete guide to exploring it
Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, is a natural and cultural gem located on the border between Peru and Bolivia. With its crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes, and unparalleled historical richness, this destination is perfect for travelers seeking adventure and a connection with ancient traditions.
Mar 2, 2025


Holy Week in Peru 2025: Tradition, faith, and tourism
Holy Week in Peru is one of the most important religious celebrations of the year, attracting thousands of faithful and tourists seeking to experience this cultural and spiritual tradition. In 2025, the celebration will take place from April 13 to 20, with events that blend devotion, tradition, and tourism across different regions of the country.
Feb 18, 2025


Peru shines at the 2024 World Travel Awards: a legacy that captivates the world
Peru has once again positioned itself as a titan of global tourism at the 2024 World Travel Awards, receiving top honors in three major categories: World’s Leading Culinary Destination, World’s Leading Cultural Destination, and World’s Leading Tourist Attraction, thanks to the majestic Machu Picchu.
Feb 2, 2025
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