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- Overview
Weather
Cool and temperate with dry winters (May-September) and wet summers (November-March). Average temperature ranges from 5°C (41°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Location
Southeastern Peru nestled in the Andes mountains
Altitude
Approximately 3,400 meters (11,155 feet) above sea level
- Must Visit Places
Plaza de Armas
The historic central square
Sacsayhuamán
Impressive Inca ruins just outside the city.
Qorikancha
The Temple of the Sun.
San Pedro Market
A bustling local market.
- Travel Tips
- Co-instructor support
- Drink plenty of water and consider coca tea to help with altitude sickness.
- Wear layers due to fluctuating temperatures.
- Frequently Asked Questions
You can fly directly into Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport or take a bus/train from other parts of Peru.
The dry season (May-September) is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
