Country Guide - Peru
Welcome to the Exodus Travel Guide to Peru.
This country has wonderful Andean mountains, stunning treks, a well documented Inca heritage and amazing local indigenous peoples. Our country guide to Peru will provide you with all the travel information you need to prepare for your holiday.
Full Name
República del Perú/Republic of Peru
Capital City
Lima
Currency
Nuevo Sol
Timezone(s)
GMT -5
Plug Types
Voltage: 220V
Frequency (Hz): 60Hz
For the latest travel advice on visiting Peru:
>> Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice for travelling to Peru
>> BBC Country Profile on Peru
To purchase guidebooks and maps for your visit to Peru:
Related Trips
17 days from
2699
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
Peru has been home to many civilisations, most notably the Incas, whose ancient cities and fortresses are still being discovered across this fascinating region.
Our three-part itinerary includes the Inca Trail trekking, which takes in beautiful mountain and jungle scenery…
Average review rating 
based on 72 reviews.
Trip code: TPJ
Next departure: 14th June 2013
Max group size: 16
16 days from
2249
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
A spectacular journey through Peru's varied landscape encompassing coastal desert, snowy Andean peaks, the high altiplano and lush cloud forest.
We visit the most famous sites including the mysterious Nazca Lines, the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu in its incredible mountaintop…
Average review rating based on 63 reviews.
Trip code: APD
Next departure: 25th May 2013
Max group size: 18
11 days from
1899
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
The most famous trek in the Americas, this Inca Trail tour offers a unique and unrivalled combination of history and spectacular scenery. Winding its way from the powerful Urubamba River, across mountain passes and through cloud forests, the ancient Inca road passes several…
Average review rating based on 79 reviews.
Trip code: TPT
Next departure: 29th May 2013
Max group size: 16
16 days from
2379
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
This trip offers a great chance to combine the best-known trek in the Americas with a taste of Peru's diverse landscapes and fascinating culture. Lake Titicaca, nestled between snow-capped mountains and high altitude plains, is home to some of the most traditional indigenous…
Average review rating based on 18 reviews.
Trip code: TPD
Next departure: 22nd June 2013
Max group size: 16
23 days from
3099
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
This trip is the perfect three-week introduction to one of the most diverse countries in South America, visiting all the major highlights.
Our journey contrasts the incomparable scenery of the Andes with the lush vegetation of the world's richest rainforest, as well…
Average review rating based on 29 reviews.
Trip code: APX
Next departure: 21st June 2013
Max group size: 16
16 days from
2299
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
Approaching the magnificant ruins of Machu Picchu on the Inca Trail is one of South America's great trekking experiences, and on this trip we spend a few days deep in the Cordillera Vilcabamba before joining the Inca Trail itself. Our high and remote route skirts many of the…
Average review rating 
based on 15 reviews.
Trip code: TPS
Next departure: 5th October 2013
Max group size: 16
16 days from
3899
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
The Amazon Rainforest is home to an incredible variety of flora and fauna, and on this trip we travel deep into the Manu National Park, Peru's largest park, staying in remote lodges and tented camps to maximise our chances of seeing some of the rare and spectacular species…
Trip code: APW
Next departure: 24th August 2013
Max group size: 12
17 days from
2929
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
On this trip we follow a similar itinerary to our popular 'Inca Trail & the Amazon Rainforest' trip but with more comfortable hotels and other upgraded elements. More local tours are included, and we stay in a hotel near Machu Picchu…
Average review rating based on 11 reviews.
Trip code: TPR
Next departure: 7th June 2013
Max group size: 16
22 days from
2679
Flight Inclusive. Country: Peru
The small yet magnificent Huayhuash Range is richly glaciated, steep and dramatic, and is home to Peru's second highest peak, Yerupaja (6634m). This demanding trek around the range is one of the world's most spectacular mountain circuits, and the true walking enthusiast is…
Average review rating based on 7 reviews.
Trip code: TPH
Next departure: 21st June 2013
Max group size: 16
17 days from
4349
+ Galapagos taxes US$110 paid locally
Flight Inclusive. Countries: Peru, Ecuador
This fascinating trip combines two of the truly outstanding places in South America. Flying to Cuzco in the Peruvian highlands, we encounter a city replete with Inca architecture and colonial charm. A beautiful train ride through mountains and cloud forest takes us to the…
Average review rating based on 7 reviews.
Trip code: APG
Next departure: 7th August 2013
Max group size: 16
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