Lima
Peru · city · food · history · coast
8 days · 2 adults · September · 4,176 miles each way · Visa-free for US passports (183 days)
September is outside peak season here — lodging is cheaper, but check the weather.
Lean
Hostels and guesthouses, street food, public transport.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,722 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $178 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $240 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $96 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $192 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $2,584 |
| likely $2,068–$3,101 · $1,292 per person · $323 per day · medium confidence | |
Comfortable
Solid 3-star hotels, restaurants, the occasional taxi.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,722 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $464 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $512 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $192 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $416 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $3,462 |
| likely $2,770–$4,155 · $1,731 per person · $433 per day · medium confidence | |
Premium
4-star and up, eating well, taxis and private tours.
| Flightsroundtrip, 2 adults | $1,722 |
| Lodging7 nights, 1 room(s) | $1,000 |
| Food8 days, 2 adults | $1,040 |
| Getting aroundlocal transport | $432 |
| Activitiesentries, tours, a few splurges | $832 |
| Airport transfersboth ends, both ways | $60 |
| Travel insuranceestimate | $96 |
| Total | $5,182 |
| likely $4,145–$6,218 · $2,591 per person · $648 per day · medium confidence | |