Peru Travel Tips and Travel Advice

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#16 of 57 general tips & advice in Peru

Cash or Plastic money in Peru 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Peru yadilitta says: Besides knowing the currency of a foreign country and how to exchange money is also good to know how easy is to pay with credit, debit cards, traveller checks or cash. Here are some recommendations for you paying in Peru. Well, cash is the easiest way. Everybody will take it. Just be sure to have…

#17 of 57 general tips & advice in Peru

Oltursa Buses 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Lima, Peru yadilitta says: This bus company is one of the best in the country, maybe the only reason why they aren't the 1st ones is because they don't have many destinations... at least yet. Yes, they are a bit expensive for our standards, but totally worth it. I took them in order to go to Mancora, which lasts 16 hours a…

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SAS Travel 4 day Inca Trail Hike 1 review Expensive "General Tip & Advice" in Cusco, Peru dmfairbairn says: 1 1/2 years ago my brother bought me a 4 day hike on the Inca trail for my b-day/xmas present (best present ever BTW). The tour company was SAS travel. Let me just say, well worth the extra pesos to get a reputable company to guide you on this magnificent hike through the Andes. The guide, Oz, wa…

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#19 of 57 general tips & advice in Peru

Currency and exchanging money in Peru 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Peru yadilitta says: Peruvian Currency is the Nuevo Sol (New Sun! - funny name) Of course you can exchange any currency at a bank, but the 2 most accepted are the US$ and the Euros. Right now, the Euros are more welcomed than the US$ because they are stronger. I would recommend not to exchange the money at the airp…

#20 of 57 general tips & advice in Peru

Tika Tours 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Cusco, Peru Daniel says: Check out tika tours - tikagroup.com.pe - for great tours throughout Peru! I went with them, and I really loved every aspect of my week-long trip, minus the extensive time with tour guides in some museums. Probably one of the best in Peru.

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Peru Treks 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Machu Picchu, Peru iseefishes says: This is a good outfit to use for the Inka Trail trek. They treat their porters well and their food was excellent on the trail. The porters are extremely warm and amazing. Please tip your porters well :) they definitely deserve it.

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LAN Airlines 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Lima, Peru yadilitta says: Since a couple of years, Lan started to grow fast here in Peru and in the other countries. Right now, they are one of the best, if not the best in the region. I've flown with them lots of times, long distance and also domestic, and always had good experiences. Here are the things I like the most…

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Train from Cusco to Puno 1 review Expensive "General Tip & Advice" in Puno, Peru alyssa_ob says: The train to Puno is an enjoyable and relaxing way to travel between Cusco and Puno on Lake Titicaca. The journey lasts an entire day and the train only leaves two times a week from Cusco. The seats are very comfortable and all face a table in groups of 2 or 4. The journey follows a river as …

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Travelling around Peru 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Peru yadilitta says: Peru might be a not big country, but it has so many places to visit. Each one different from the other. It's not possible to compare the coast, with the highlands or with the rainforest. It will be amazing if you can see them all. But traveling inside the country might not be the easiest thing to do…

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Curasi Dune Buggy Adventure 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Huacachina, Peru yadilitta says: Since buggy and sandboard are becoming more and more popular, there are many tour operators offering their services around. Curasi is well known and considered one of the best with the nicest buggies. They have daily group tours: 1 in the morning - around 10am, and more in the afternoon arou…

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How to go to do sandboard in the dunes 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Huacachina, Peru yadilitta says: If you want to do some sandboard and ride a buggy through the dunes, you have to go south. The only way to go there from Lima is driving. Unless, you are used to drive here, I'd highly recommend to catch a bus, no complications. That's the way I do it! Take a bus to Ica. There are different bu…

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Soyuz or Peru Bus 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Ica, Peru yadilitta says: This bus company serves Lima & Ica, stopping in different cities in between. Ok, let's go with the Pro's and Contra's Pro's: -have many departures available. -well, this could be a contra but they make other 3 stops in Lima besides the station, so you can get closer to your final destination…

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Vistadome Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Ollantaytambo, Peru alyssa_ob says: The Vistadome train has bubble windows above the regular windows so you can look up and see the tops of the mountains lining the valley. The train to Aguas Calientes, gateway to Machu Picchu, follows the Rio Urubamba through the Sacred Valley. The scenery is spectacular and well worth the extra co…

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Arequipa 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Arequipa, Peru Sylvie1 says: Arequipa is a beautiful city. This is a great place to stay. You can always see beautiful cities, but I think I found Arequipa the most beautiful city according to architecture. I also had some great pies there, with lots of chocolat. Arequipa had very good shops for people who like souvenirs. The c…

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Airport in Cusco - Alejandro Velasco Astete (CUZ) 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Cusco, Peru yadilitta says: Machu Picchu might be the most famous attraction we have in Peru. But in order to get there you have to go through Cusco city and if you are flying, this is the airport you will arrive to. I have been flying to this airport since I was a little girl and I'm happy to say it has been improving late…

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