peru

Lima, the capital city of Peru, is a fascinating destination with a rich history, vibrant culture, and exceptional culinary scene. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, modern museums, and lively neighborhoods such as Miraflores and Barranco, while also savoring the flavors of Peruvian cuisine, which is considered one of the world's best. Additionally, Lima's location on the Pacific coast provides stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

where we stayed

We stayed at the Lima Park Kennedy hostel from Hostel World and highly recommend it! Its central location provides easy access to attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas, making it a convenient option for travelers who want to explore Lima.

what we packed

We recommend checking out our flight and accessories from our amazon storefront! These items were super helpful on our trip!

how to get around

To get around in Lima, visitors can use taxis, ride-sharing apps, buses, or the Metropolitano bus system, which has designated lanes and stops for quick transportation. Walking or biking is also an option in some areas, such as Miraflores and Barranco, where there are dedicated paths and bike rental services available. However, it's important to exercise caution and be aware of traffic and safety risks in Lima.