Peru, nestled in the heart of South America, is a country renowned for its rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. This vibrant nation boasts a tapestry of diverse cultural traditions and natural wonders that beckon adventurers and explorers from around the world. Whether you’re wandering through the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, a site steeped in mystery and history, or navigating the bustling streets of Lima, Peru’s dynamic capital, you’ll find yourself captivated by its unique charm and beauty.
Quick Facts about Peru
- 🇵🇪 Capital City: Lima
- 💰 Currency: Sol (PEN)
- 🗣️ Language: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
- 🕒 Time Zone: Peru Time (PET, UTC -5)
- 🚗 Driving Side: Right
- 📞 Country Code: +51
- 🔌 Power Plug: Type A & C, 220V / 60Hz
Our articles about Peru
- The Ultimate Itinerary Guide for Peru
- Discover Cusco – The Heart of Peru’s Inca Heritage
- The Sacred Valley – Exploring the Holy Land of the Incas
- Discover Colca Canyon – Peru’s Spectacular Canyon
- Exploring Arequipa – Highlights of Peru’s White City
- Peru – Practical Information
- Explore Lima – The Vibrant Capital of Peru
- Discover Huacachina – Peru’s Desert Oasis Guide
- All You Need to Know About Visiting Machu Picchu