Travel Guide: Peru 2026

Internet & connectivity

Network: Good 4G (Claro, Movistar, Entel) in cities, limited in the Amazon and high Andes

Physical SIMs require ID. An eSIM is far more convenient — activate before your trip and stay connected.

eSIM compatibility:3/5★★★☆☆

Best areas

Connectivity tips

• ●Movistar and Claro have the best urban coverage
• ●Signal is very limited at Machu Picchu and on the Inca Trail
• ●Download offline maps for the Sacred Valley and Amazon excursions

Best time to visit

May–September (dry season in the Andes)

Getting around: Domestic flights, trains (Inca Rail to Machu Picchu), buses and taxis