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Lima

Lima

Overview
Location:
Located in the center of the country occupying coastal areas (the Pacific Ocean) and the highlands to the east.

Length:
33,820 km ².

Capital:
Lima, capital of the Republic.

Altitude:
133 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
13 º C – 25 º C.

Climate:
Subtropical, desert and humid.

Rainy season:
Light drizzle from June to October.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing, light coat (for cool nights) Swimsuit and shorts, sandals, Camera, Chargers, Sunscreen, Hat or hat, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency) but you can use dollars almost all establishments.

Cuzco

Cuzco

Overview
Location:
Located in the south-eastern region of Peru.

Length:
71,891 km ².

Capital:
Cusco.

Altitude:
3,395 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
0 º C-22 º C (depending on season).

Climate:
Dry with sunny days and cool nights from April to October.

Rainy season:
November to March.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Service Voucher, jacket for winter, light comfortable clothing, pills for altitude sickness (if it is sorojchi pills, check you are not allergic to aspirin or hypertension), age above 60 consult with your doctor, Waterproof suitable Walking Shoes, Camera, Chargers.

Madre de Dios

Madre de Dios

Overview
Location:
Located in southwestern Peru.

Length:
85.182 km ².

Capital:
Puerto Maldonado.

Altitude:
183 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
21 ° C – 38 ° C.

Climate:
Tropical, hot and humid August to September.

Rainy season:
From December to March.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing (mostly long sleeves and pants), Coat Lightweight (for cool nights) Swimsuit and shorts, umbrella, suitable shoes, Camera, Chargers, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

Puno

Puno

Overview
Location:
Southeast of the country on the plateau of Collao, on the shores of Lake Titicaca.

Length:
72,012.27 km ².

Capital:
Puno.

Altitude:
3,827 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
2 º C – 19 º C.

Climate:
Dry with sunny days and cool nights from April to October.

Rainy season:
November to March. (Sometimes below 0 ° C at night). The average year-round temperature is 7 º C.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Service Voucher, jacket for winter, light comfortable clothing, pills altitude sickness (should be sorojchi pills, check who is not allergic to aspirin or hypertension), age 60 paxs consultation with your doctor, shoes suitable for walking, Camera, Chargers, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

Arequipa

Arequipa

Overview
Location:
South of Peru, in the foothills of the western Andes.

Length:
63.343 km ².

Capital:
Arequipa.

Altitude:
2,335 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
5 º C-24 º C.

Climate:
Dry, sunny days and cold nights.

Rainy season:
From December to March.

Important Note:

For visits to colca with return to Arequipa you just should pack lightly no valuables and credit cards.

The tours in the City and Colca in shared services only offer two languages English and Spanish.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Service Voucher, jacket for winter, light comfortable clothing, towel, pills for altitude sickness (if it is should be sorojchi pills, check that your not allergic to aspirin or hypertensive), paxs over 60 years, in consultation with their doctor, Waterproof, suitable walking shoes, camera, chargers, Sunscreen, insect repellent, hat or cap, sunglasses, canteen and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

ICA

Ica

Overview
Location:
Located on the south central coast of the Peruvian coast.

Length:
21,305 km ².

Capital:
Ica.

Altitude:
406 meters above sea level

Temperature:
8 ° C – 30 ° C.

Climate:
Warm desert.

Rainy season:
Almost none.

Access Routes
Terrestrial:
300 km from Lima by the Panamericana Sur (approx. 4.45hrs.)

Important Note:

Time of over flight according to the location (NZC 30 ‘, ICA 1h 10’ and PCS 1h45 ‘), tax TUUA are paid by you own according to the origin of over flight (NZC and ICA S/.25.00 PIO $ 4.00).

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, bus tickets, suitable walking shoes, camera, chargers, Sunscreen, hat or cap, sunglasses, and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

San Martin

San Martin

Overview
Location:
Located in the Peruvian high jungle of north-east.

Length:
56,063.61 km ².

Capital:
Moyobamba.

Altitude:
860 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
22 º C – 36 º C.

Climate:
Warm and humid.

Rainy season:
January to April.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing (mostly long sleeves and pants), Coat Lightweight (for cool nights) Swimsuit and shorts, Bath towel , raincoat and / or umbrella, suitable shoes, sandals, Camera, Chargers, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

La Libertad

La Libertad

Overview
Location:
located on the north coast of Peru.

Length:
25,569.67 km ².

Capital:
Trujillo.

Altitude:
34 meters above sea level

Temperature:
16 º C – 30 º C.

Climate:
Warm and sunny.

Rainy season:
The period of drizzle is from June to August.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing, light coat (for cool nights) Swimsuit and / or shorts, appropriate shoes, sandals, Camera, Chargers, Sunscreen Cap or hat, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

Lambayeque

Lambayeque

Overview
Location:
Located on the north coast.

Length:
14,213 km ².

Capital:
Chiclayo.

Altitude:
29 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
17 º C – 33 º C.

Climate:
Semi tropical with high humidity.

Rainy season:
From February to April.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, comfortable clothing, light coat (for cool nights), Swimsuit and shorts, appropriate shoes, sandals, Camera, Chargers, Sunscreen Cap or hat, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

Piura

Piura

Overview
Location:
Located on the north coast.

Length:
35,892.49 km ².

Capital:
Piura.

Altitude:
29 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
16 º C – 35 º C.

Climate:
Warm (tropical dry).

Rainy season:
From January to March.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing, light coat (for cool nights) Swimsuit and shorts, bath towel, shampoo, hair cream and body (as the water is brackish in hotels), suitable shoes, sandals, Camera, Chargers, Sunscreen, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

Tumbes

Tumbes

Overview
Location:
Located in the extreme north coastal Peru.

Length:
4, 669.20 km ².

Capital:
Tumbes.

Altitude:
6 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
High of 38 and low of 19 º C.

Climate:
Warm, dry tropical and semi.

Rainy season:
From December to March.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing, light coat (for cool nights) Swimsuit and shorts, bath towel, shampoo, hair cream and the body (as the water is brackish in hotels), suitable shoes, sandals, Camera, Chargers, Sunscreen, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

Cajamarca

Cajamarca

Overview
Location:
North West Area of Peru.

Length:
34,022 km ².

Capital:
Cajamarca.

Altitude:
2,720 meters above sea level.

Temperature:
5 º C – 21 º C.

Climate:
Tropical tempered.

Rainy season:
From December to March.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Service Voucher, jacket for winter, pills altitude sickness (if it is sorojchi pills, check your not allergic to aspirin or hypertensive) , paxs over 60 years, should consult with their doctor, Waterproof suitable for walking shoes, camera, chargers, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency ).

Loreto

Loreto

Overview
Location:
In the northeast region of Peru.

Length:
368,851.95 km ².

Capital:
Iquitos.

Altitude:
104 m.s.n.m.

Temperature:
21 ° C – 43 ° C.

Climate:
Tropical. Warm and humid.

Rainy season:
From December to March. Sporadic throughout the year.

Recommended to bring:

Passport, Andean Immigration Card (TAM) Voucher service, light comfortable clothing (mostly long sleeves and pants), Coat Lightweight (for cool nights) Swimsuit and shorts, suitable waterproof shoes, Camera, Chargers, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat or cap, sunglasses, water bottle and preferably carry new soles (Peruvian currency).

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