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Peru

Incan trails climb to mystic heights, May to September unveils a dry Andean wonder

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The best time to visit Peru is between May and October, when dry days unveil Machu Picchu and the Andes in stunning clarity. With 15°C to 25°C weather, it’s perfect for trekking the Inca Trail, exploring Cusco, or boating Lake Titicaca. For fewer crowds, try April or November.

Practical info

LanguageSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
CurrencyPeruvian Sol (PEN)
TimezoneUTC-5
Emergency105 (police), 116 (ambulance)
DrivingRight-hand
Tap waterBottle only
Plug typeType A ,Type B,Type C
TippingNo
VaccinationsYellow Fever
GPI2.179
VisaVisa

Climate

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WeatherCelsius
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Sea Temp.Celsius
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RainfallDays per month
12/d
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SunshineHours per day
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Tourism Season
Llama