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Situated in the heart of South America, bordered with countries like Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia and Chile, Peru is a land that offers extraordinary experiences to its visitors. Home to world renowned archeological sites like the iconic Machu Pichu, and the mystifying Nazca line, Peru has been a tourist hotspot for decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Things to do in Peru<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
What makes Peru a must visit destination is the authentic blend of modern innovations with the sophistication of centuries old practices and traditions. Peru’s stunning natural landscapes, from the Amazon Rainforest to the Andes Mountains, beckon adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.<\/p>\n\n\n
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From the colorful and exciting nightlife, romantic getaways for couples, family-oriented experiences and mouth-watering escapades that explore the country\u2019s authentic food cuisines, this article is all about what you need to know about the best things to do in Peru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, if you\u2019re just an avid reader of the top tourist destinations of the world or a globetrotter and want to know about some of the most unique things to do in Peru on your next trip to South America, this article is exclusively for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Outdoor Activities in Peru<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1. Explore Machu Pichu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n
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Is it even a trip to Peru if you don\u2019t visit the Inca ruins of Machu Pichu? A 4-day hike to the Inca trail between the gigantic mountains is totally one of the best things to do in Peru with your family. One more way to witness this jaw-dropping tourist attraction can be by taking a train to the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Budget:<\/strong> Entrance fee for Machu Pichu: $75-$80 for adults & $40-$50 for children.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Travelling tip:<\/strong> Kindly book your tickets online for the Inca Citadel in advance during the peak season (June-September).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
2. Spend a night in Lake Titicaca<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n
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Also known as the birthplace of the sun, Lake Titicaca is known for its serene boating rides. Tourists suggest that spending a night at one of the floating islands of Uros and Taquile is one of the most enjoyable activities to do in Peru. The highlight of this authentic experience is witnessing the sunset by the gleaming waters of Lake Titicaca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Budget:<\/strong> Lake Titicaca stays starting at $50 and boat rides starting at $20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
3. Get in touch with Wildlife on Islas Ballestas<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n
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Animal lovers and wildlife enthusiasts are often seen taking a boat ride to the iconic Islas Ballestas islands. On your boat ride, witness authentic aquatic animals like sea lions, penguins, and extremely rare bird species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Budget:<\/strong> Island tours starting at $25 per person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Travelling tip:<\/strong> While travelling back to the shore, do try out the ceviche or parihuela (a seafood soup).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Nightlife in Peru<\/h2>\n\n\n
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4. A lively evening in Lima<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The vibrant nightlife of Lima is evident in the affluent neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco. Ayahuasca or Huaringas are good places to go for a genuine Peruvian dancing experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Budget:<\/strong>\u00a0The entrance fees for the clubs range from $5 to $20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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