Visiting Peru

Peru
Currency
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Peru uses the Peruvian Sol.

Peru
Electrical Outlets
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Peru uses ungrounded North American, grounded North American and European sockets. Their devices run on 220 Volts (60 Hertz).

Peru
Drinking Water
Tap water is unsafe for consumption
Stick to sealed or boiling-hot drinks. Avoid ice or anything that may have touched tap water.

Peru
Time Zone
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Peru is in the America/Lima time zone, or UTC-05:00.

Peru
Tipping Culture
Tipping is not mandatory but customary and expected from foreigners
Even though it is not compulsory, tipping in Peru is customary and most of the time expected in tourism-related services, and in higher-end hotels/restaurants. Tips are less expected in lower-end places. Tipping is best done in Soles, the local currency.

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