DOCUMENTS FOR YOUR TRIP
Remember that to enter Peru you need valid travel documents (not expired). We recommend that you check the expiration date of your documents well and that they do not expire during your trip, as it can cause you problems when you return.
The documents with which you can enter Peru are the following:
Note 1. CAN - Andean Community of Nations
Note 2. MERCOSUR - Southern Common Market
VISAS
To enter Peru, citizens of some countries require a valid visa. Here is a link to information from the National Superintendence of Migration where you can find information about your visa requirements:
Visa Requirements for Foreign CitizensCUSTOMS
So that you do not have problems during your trip we provide useful information regarding what you can enter the country:
DURING YOUR STAY
During your stay in Peru we recommend you take your passport with you at all times. Most of the tickets and tickets to the archaeological sites and monuments are issued with the name of the traveler, so only this person can use them. We also recommend tha
Peruvian moneyImportant facts you should know about our Peruvian currency:
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
Important facts that you should know our culture:
CLIMATE AND GEOGRAPHY
Peru is made up of three geographical regions that have their own climate and geographical relief: coast, mountains and jungle.
CoastThe coast has elevations between 0 - 500 meters above sea level. Here you can find pampas, tablazos, deserts, valleys, hills and some Andean foothills. On the north coast of the country you can see high temperatures and temporary rains during the summer.
The mountain range is divided into five natural regions: (a) Yunga (500 - 2,300 masl), (b) Quechua (2,500 - 3,500 masl), (c) Suni (3,500 - 4,000 masl), (d) Puna (4,000 - 4,800 masl) and (e) Cordillera (4,800 - 6,768 masl). The Yunga region is characterize
The jungle is divided into two natural regions: Selva Alta (500 - 1,500 m.a.s.l.) and Selva Baja (500 m.s.n.m.). The Selva Alta region has abundant flora and fauna. Here we can find animals like the jaguar, otorongo, tigrillo, among others. Between the mo
GASTRONOMY
The geographical diversity of Peru is what gives that special touch to its cuisine. Peru is considered as one of the best culinary destinations in the world. In Lima you can find three of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World. Below we recommend some artic