Welcome to your upcoming tour! These Tour Notes are designed to provide you with important information about your journey, helping you prepare for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Inside, you’ll find essential details about your destination, including cultural insights, local customs, weather tips, and packing recommendations.
We’ve also included practical information about your tour, such as meeting points, transportation details, and any specific requirements or reminders. Please take a moment to review these notes thoroughly—they’ll help ensure you’re ready to make the most of this exciting adventure!
![]() | Pre-Travel Form We need some important information prior to your trip. This information will include your flight details, which we need for your transfer. Please fill in this information as soon as possible. |
Use this form to add options to your tour.
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Arrival Details Arrive to Lima, Peru – Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) – at any time on the first day of the tour. | Departure Details Depart from Lima, Peru – Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) – at any time on the last day of the tour. | Airport Transfers Airport transfers are included with your tour. You will be met at the airport. After you exit the secure area, look for someone with a sign with either your name or the Women’s Travel Club. If you have purchased your own pre-night or post-night accommodations (not through the Women’s Travel Club), you will have to arrange your own airport transfer or take a taxi. |
![]() | Flight Booking The Women’s Travel Club recommends booking flexible or refundable air tickets when possible. If you would like assistance booking international flights for your tour, please use the form below. The Women’s Travel Club Flight Desk will work with you to arrange the best options. Our flight management fee is CAD 200.00 + HST per tour. |
Visa
For Canadian and U.S. citizens, a tourist visa is not required for stays of less than 90 days per 365-day period in Peru.
Passport
Passports must be valid for 6 months at the time of entry and have at least 1 blank page for the entry stamp.
Vaccinations
While no specific vaccinations are required, we recommend that your routine vaccinations are up to date and that you visit a local travel health clinic or doctor for advice prior to the trip. It is the traveler’s responsibility to ensure they meet all requirements.
There is a risk of yellow fever in Peru. Proof of vaccination is not required to enter the country.
Travel requirements may change at any time. Please visit your government’s travel recommendations page.
Canada – https://travel.gc.ca/
USA – https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html
This is a suggested packing list for your tour. Please keep in mind that your personal needs or requirements may differ from the items on this list. – Flight information and documents – eticket number – Travel insurance policy – Passport (make a copy) – Pen (please bring your own for filling our documents) – Camera (with extra memory cards and batteries) – Cash, credit card and debit card – Cell phone, tablet, etc with charging cables – Day pack (for daily excursions) – Ear plugs (if needed) – Electrical adapter and converter – External charger – First aid kit and medications (bring extra medications in their prescription bottles/packages) – Fleece top/sweater – Footwear including comfortable closed toe shoes – Hat – Headphones or earbuds – Light jacket – Locks for bags – Long pants, capris, and/or shorts – Money belt (optional) – Personal entertainment (reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc) – Refillable water bottle – Shirts (blouses, t-shirts, tank tops, etc) – Sleepwear – Small travel towel (optional) – Smart outfit (optional for evenings out) – Sunglasses – Swinsuit and wrap – Toiletries – Watch and/or alarm clock |
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Weather The Amazon is warm and humid year-round, with an average annual maximum temperature of 31°C (88°F) and a minimum of 21°C (70°F). | Currency The official currency in Peru is the sol (S/). Notes come in denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 soles. Coins come in denominations of 10, 20, and 50 cents, as well as 1, 2, and 5 soles. US dollars are accepted in a large number of commercial establishments, restaurants, hotels, and gas stations. Foreign currency can be exchanged at banks and exchange houses. ATMs can be found in almost all cities in the country, and most are connected to the Plus (Visa) and Cirrus (Mastercard) networks, American Express, and others. Cash can be withdrawn in soles or US dollars from these ATMs. Visa and Mastercard are the most widely accepted credit cards. | Electric Outlets In Peru, there are three associated plug types: types A, B and C. Type A plugs have two flat parallel pins, type B plugs have two flat parallel pins and a grounding pin, and type C plugs have two round pins. Peru operates on a 220V supply voltage and 60Hz. |