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TRAVELER TIPS
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sea level. |
| Rainy season |
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There is no rainy season in Lima |
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sun block lotion, sunglasses, camera, and video camera. |
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Water |
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We strongly recommend you drink bottled water. |
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Weather |
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The weather in the city of Lima is very humid and semi hot, with a maximum average temperature of 22ºC and a minimum of 14ºC. The warmest months are from December to April and the coldest from June to September. |
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Currency Exchange |
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The official currency is the Nuevo Sol represented by the symbol "S/." Most businesses accept dollars at the exchange rate of the day. The currency exchange service is available in our Cashier at the Reception 24 hours a day. Additionally, you can exchange dollars and euros at the banks. |
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Tips |
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All room, food and beverage charges in our hotel already include a 10% service charge as established by Peruvian laws. Any additional tip you may wish to give our personnel is optional. |
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Safety |
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Lima is a safe city however, as any other big city receiving a considerable influx of tourists, we recommend you be cautious in order to avoid robberies. |
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Taxis |
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It is better not to take cabs from the streets; we suggest you ask for one at the Reception. It is not customary to tip cabdrivers. |
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Vaccines |
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No vaccine is officially required to come to Peru. However travelers who visit some areas in the jungle located under 2,000 meters above sea level. should ask their physician if he recommends any in particular. |
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