Why Visit Peru?

From the jungle to coastal deserts and the breath-taking peaks of Andes, Peru offers a staggering variety of places to visit and adventure for the solo traveller. Enjoy the magnificent views to be had at Machu Picchu, behold the breath-taking canyons before you or wander round the colourful markets and treat yourself to a souvenir to remember! Whether you want to follow the hallowed Inca Trail, sample Peruvian nouvelle cuisine or paddle down the Amazon in a dugout canoe, Peru has everything for a singles holiday.

History

History

Local customs

Local customs

Adventure

Adventure

Landscapes

Landscapes

Holidays to Peru

Peru, following in the footsteps of the Incas

Peru, following in the footsteps of the Incas

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Facts about Peru

Currency

Currency

The currency in Peru is the Peruvian Sol (PEN), symbolised by S/

Time Zone

Time Zone

Peru operates on Peru Time (PET) which is GMT-5 and does not observe daylight saving time

Weather

Weather

Peru has diverse climates; average summer temperatures from 20°C to 30°C along the coast and cooler winter temperatures of 5°C to 15°C in the highlands

Things to see & do

Things to see & do

Explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, wander the vibrant streets of Cusco, and experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley

Local Cuisine

Local Cuisine

Savor ceviche, a refreshing dish of fresh raw fish marinated in citrus juices and served with onions, corn, and sweet potato; indulge in lomo saltado, a stir-fried beef dish with onions, tomatoes, and fries served over rice; and try ají de gallina, a creamy chicken stew made with aji amarillo peppers, walnuts, and cheese

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