Peru rewards every kind of traveler, but how you get there matters. Whether you're the type who color-codes a spreadsheet of train times or the type who just wants to land and be taken care of, this guide cuts through the noise.

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?