FAQs about Peru: Is driving in Peru safe?
It is necessary to hire an experienced driver to do any type of route in Peru since these are not highways but rather one-lane routes per direction.
Other related frequently asked questions
Can I hire a chauffeured vehicle in Peru?
In the cities it is possible, for example from the Lima airport to the hotel and the same in Cusco.
Read allWhat types of vehicles are available in Peru?
In Peru, you can drive motorcycles, cars, trucks, 4X4s, vans, motorhomes, and buses.
Read allDo bus companies offer meals en route in Peru?
No, each passenger must take their own food, drinks, and snacks.
Read allIs it recommendable to stay a few nights in Arequipa?
This city has attractions in the surroundings, so it is advisable to spend at least two nights to see the highlights.
Read allHow far in advance should you book Lima to Cusco flights?
If you travel in the high season (July to August) or in the dry season (May to October), you will have to buy one month in advance. However, as there are many daily flights, there will be no problem getting flights in the same week.
Read allAre the buses comfortable in Peru?
The buses in the Suite and VIP category are the most comfortable because the seats convert almost into a bed. Instead, the seats that are on the second floor of the bus, are not comfy at all.