1.What languages are spoken in Peru?

In addition to Spanish—the official language—many people speak Quechua (indigenous Andean language) or Aymara. If you’re proficient enough, try notching up on useful phrases that can help you navigate restaurants, markets and chats with locals!

2.What should I wear when visiting Peru?

The dress code varies depending on where in Peru you're going. In general though conservative clothing—long pants or skirts paired with covered shoes—is recommended as opposed to shorts and revealing tops; especially if heading towards religious sites such as churches/mosques

3.Are there any cultural customs I should be aware of?

Yes! Respect the use of “please”(“por favor”), "thank you" (“gracias”), “good morning/evening” (buenos dias/buenas noches) whenever greeting an individual.Whether facing strangers or acquaintances formal manners convey respect.’ Finally but importantly refrain from throwing trash anywhere except specified bins/places!

4.I've heard so much about Peruvian food –what’s good?

There’s quite a bit more than ceviche! Try paella-like Arroz con mariscos,i.e creamed rice mixed various seafoods diced vegetables leading up salty taste coupled by refreshing lime wedges.Top every meal off with lucuma ice-cream dessert,e.g made from a tropical fruit native found throughout Western coasts parts.

5.Where can I learn more about traditional dances ?

Head over Cusco city around before June which celebrates Inti Raymi/ Sun Festival where costumed groups put on colorful performance honoring the Sun. The La Diablada Puno Dance in Puno during February showcases devil masks of Andes among participants.

6.Does Peru boast any exceptional wildlife ?

Yes, undeniably so! In addition to highland llamas/alpacas and varied plant species: make sure you visit Huaraz National Reserve—a mountainous region known for spotting pumas, bears and an array of spider monkeys swinging amongst canopies! Consider booking a guided tour from trusted personnel with ample experience about safety procedures.

7.What are some places to explore country-wide?

Machu Picchu’s world-famous city is carved into mountains overlooking picturesque Urubamba Valley.May I add that it's considered as one out-of-the-world experiences ,so don’t forget bringing camera+a good book ever ready or solely visual appreciating.Another destination worth popping over is Taquile Island renowned for colourful textiles made by women there.