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For your visit to Peru
in Lima
Where to stay?
The most recommended tourist areas are Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro.
If you're looking for a more family-friendly atmosphere, try San Borja or Surco.
What is the weather like?
It’s summer, the warmest season of the year. Temperatures can reach up to 30°C, perfect for enjoying Lima’s beaches.
Plugs and electricity
In Peru, the standard voltage is 220 V and 60 Hz, and plug types A and C are used.
We recommend bringing a travel adapter with a voltage converter.
Things to do
Some suggestions:
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Historic Centre of Lima
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Larco Museum
Barranco neighbourhood
Miraflores Boardwalk
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Magic Water Circuit
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Peruvian cuisine
What currency?
The official currency is the Sol (S/). It’s advisable to carry cash for small expenses, although most urban establishments accept credit and debit cards.
Who to call in an emergency?
Emergency (105)
Firefighters (116)
Medical emergency (106)
Other Places in Peru
If you have a few extra days, we recommend visiting some of these unique destinations.
January is summer, so you’ll find warm weather along the coast and cooler temperatures in the Andes.
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