Do I Need A Visa To Travel To Peru?

If you are an American citizen visiting Peru for less than 90 days as a tourist or business visitor, then no visa is required. Upon arriving at the airport in Lima (or any other port of entry), immigration officials will stamp your passport with permission to stay for up three months.

When Is The Best Time Of Year To Visit Peru?

The ideal time of year depends on what activities and regions interest you most. Generally speaking, the high season runs from May through September – coinciding with much of North America's summer vacation period -, which means higher prices and crowds. Although every region of Peru varies when it comes to weather patterns throughout the year due its diverse geography…

Which Vaccinations Do I Need Before My Trip To Peru?

It’s always wise to take preventative measures against illnesses caused by foreign microbes such as yellow fever exposure in specific regions, common diseases found anywhere globally namely Hepatitis A, Typhoid fever and routine vaccine boosters. That being verified, we always recommend consulting with your health professional to assess what is ideal for you.

What’s The Local Currency? Can I Use Credit Cards Or US Dollars?

Peruvian currency called soles (S/.) is the widely accepted form of payment everywhere making it convenient if you intend on traveling beyond Lima. You can also change into cash through an authorized FX exchange house or use local ATMs -but beware some banks might have international fees along withdrawal transactions-.

How Do I Make Sure My Trip Is Sustainable And Respectful To The Environment & Local Cultures?

Make informed decisions about organizations that champion environmentally-friendly practices; ideally those which contribute economically towards conservation projects alongside prioritizing direct benefits towards indigenous Peruvians will ensure their cultural heritage preservation/dissemination across generations who rely on tourism-based activities for their sustainability long-term.