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1. Flights: Look for deals to Lima or Cusco. Internal flights are affordable for
longer distances, and buses are a reliable option.
2. Accommodation: Hostels, guesthouses, and budget hotels are readily
available. Consider staying in local neighborhoods for an authentic experience.
3. Transportation: Buses are cost-effective for traveling between cities. Trains
and domestic flights are also options for longer journeys.
4. Activities: Many historical sites like Machu Picchu have entrance fees. Explore
local markets and hiking trails for budget-friendly adventures.
Accommodation:
1. Hostels: Great for meeting fellow travelers. Lima and Cusco have vibrant
hostel scenes.
2. Homestays: Experience local life by staying with families in rural areas or in
the Sacred Valley.
3. Eco-Lodges: In the Amazon or other natural reserves, opt for eco-friendly
accommodations.
Food Recommendations:
Local Costumes:
Tips:
1. Machu Picchu: Plan and book in advance. Consider alternative treks like the
Salkantay or Inca Jungle for a different experience.
2. Altitude Acclimatization: Take it slow when arriving in high-altitude areas
like Cusco to acclimatize.
3. Learn Basic Spanish: While many Peruvians speak some English, basic
Spanish can enhance your experience.