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Explore the vibrant cultures and rich histories of Peru's capital, Lima, the colonial charm of Trujillo, and the scenic beauty of Cajamarca, known for its breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage.

Suggested Locations
1.Lima
Taste the Peruvian Capital of Flavor
2.Trujillo
Dive into the World of Ancient Peru
3.Cajamarca
Land of Inca's Last Resistance
Dublin
Lima
3,090 mi
Plane
7h 52m
Lima
- Trip Weather 20 °C - Trip Weather 17 °C
Discover Lima
Taste the Peruvian Capital of Flavor
Lima, the bustling capital city of Peru, is an intriguing mix of old and new. It is known for its rich culture, history and cuisine. Visitors can explore the city's colonial architecture, historical monuments, vibrant markets, top-notch museums and beautiful parks. Lima also boasts a world-class culinary scene, with many outstanding restaurants.
Lima
Trujillo
302 mi
Plane
1h 40m
Trujillo
- Trip Weather 21 °C - Trip Weather 19 °C
Discover Trujillo
Dive into the World of Ancient Peru
Trujillo is the third most populous city in Peru. Famed for its ornate colonial architecture and historical significance, the city radiates beautiful Spanish colonial charm interspersed with intriguing pre-Incan archaeological sites nearby. Widely considered the 'Capital of Culture of Peru', the city is bursting with vibrant colour and traditional music. The nearby Sun and Moon Temples are worth a visit that exhibits fascinating authentic Moche Art.
Trujillo
Cajamarca
187 mi
Plane
6h 3m
Cajamarca
- Trip Weather 11 °C - Trip Weather 11 °C
Discover Cajamarca
Land of Inca's Last Resistance
Cajamarca is a city in Peru located in the northern highlands of the country. It is renowned for its rich history. Once the site of an Incan city, it's where the Spanish conquest of Peru began. The city is known for its colonial-style architecture, hot springs, and for being the center of the nation's dairy industry. Its vibrant, colorful markets make for a lively atmosphere. You'll find a mix of traditional and modern ways of life in Cajamarca.
Cajamarca
Dublin
2,739 mi
Plane
6h 5m
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Travel Tips

Currency: PEN Time Zone: Peru Standard Time (UTC -5) Language: Spanish

Hello! That's exciting, you've chosen some great places in Peru to visit. Let's outline the key points for your trip.

Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit Lima is from December to April, it's summer and the weather is pleasant. As for Trujillo and Cajamarca, they have a fairly mild climate all year round.

Route and Accessibility:
You can arrive at Lima through Jorge Chavez International Airport which has connections worldwide. From Lima, you can take domestic flights or buses to reach Trujillo and Cajamarca.

Accommodation and Booking:
There are plenty of accommodations available in all three cities, ranging from budget to luxury hotels. It's recommended to book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak season.

Clothing and Essentials:
For Lima and Trujillo, light summer clothing, sunblock, sunglasses, and a hat are essential. For Cajamarca, pack layers as temperatures can vary. Be sure to bring some warmer clothing for the cool evenings.

Health and Safety:
Drink bottled water and avoid eating street food if your stomach is not used to it. Public areas are generally safe but use common sense, especially at night. It's recommended to have travel insurance.

Local Etiquette and Respect:
Peruvians are warm and welcoming. Respect the local customs and traditions. When visiting religious or historical sites, behave appropriately. It's good to learn a few phrases in Spanish as it is the primary language.