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Peru Travel Guide
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Quick Facts
Capital
Lima
Currency
S/ (PEN)
Language
Spanish
Best Time to Visit
May–Oct
Budget Level
$–$$
Visa
90-day visa-free for most
Travel Advisory
Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution
U.S. Department of State advisory level for Peru. Check official sources for the latest entry requirements and safety updates.
Health & Safety
View vaccination recommendations, tap water safety, and healthcare tips for Peru.
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