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Peru: wat je moet weten voor vertrek

Het belangrijkste

  • Check the stay actually authorised in your electronic Tarjeta Andina de Migración.

Inreis en visa

Check whether your nationality needs a consular tourist visa. Immigration determines the authorised stay at entry; consult the virtual TAM rather than assuming the maximum is granted.

Geldigheid paspoort: Passport ordinarily needs at least six months validity; regional identity-document exceptions apply.

Douane

  • Declare dutiable/restricted goods and cash or negotiable instruments over USD 10,000 equivalent.

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Geld

Contant en pinnen zijn allebei gangbaar. Kaarten vooral in steden en toeristische plaatsen.

Betaalnetwerken: Visa, Mastercard, Amex

Apple Pay — geen gegevens · Google Pay — geen gegevens

  • Some businesses accept US dollars. Use authorised exchange houses or banks; avoid street exchange.

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Regels en verboden

Wetten die reizigers onbewust overtreden

  • Comply with customs declarations and your authorised immigration stay.

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Cultuur en kleding

Religie: Ask your hosts about local religious customs before visiting sacred places.

Kleding: Pack layers and suitable walking shoes for your itinerary; ask local hosts about dress for community or sacred visits.

Etiquette

  • Ask permission before entering community or religious spaces.

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Klimaat

Climate varies sharply between coast, Andes and Amazon. The Andes and Amazon generally have more rain November–March and less April–October.

Per maand
  • januari: Jan: Andes/Amazon: wetter period; coast differs.
  • februari: Feb: Andes/Amazon: wetter period; coast differs.
  • maart: Mar: Andes/Amazon: wetter period; coast differs.
  • april: Apr: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • mei: May: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • juni: Jun: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • juli: Jul: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • augustus: Aug: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • september: Sep: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • oktober: Oct: Andes/Amazon: relatively drier; coast differs.
  • november: Nov: Andes/Amazon: wetter period; coast differs.
  • december: Dec: Andes/Amazon: wetter period; coast differs.

Beste seizoen: April–October for generally drier Andean and Amazon itineraries.

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Wat mee te nemen

  • Clothing suited to the local climate
  • Personal medication and copies of travel documents
  • A cash reserve kept separately from cards

Niet meenemen / invoer verboden

  • Depending on a single payment method

Praktisch

Stopcontacten: Check socket type and voltage for each accommodation.

Water: Use bottled or previously treated water.

Verkeer: rechts rijden

Verzekering: Arrange travel medical cover and allow time to acclimatise at altitude.

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Inreisregels veranderen. Controleer vóór de reis de website van de ambassade of immigratiedienst van het land.