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December - February

This is the wet season in the north of the country and it is hot and humid. Everywhere else it is hot and humid but slightly drier. Travelling by boat during these months can be an easier and magical way to visit the interior.

29°C Average max daytime temperature

23°C Average min nighttime temperature

21 days per season rainfall

High humidity

Giant Waterlillies

March - April

Hot and humid but generally drier, this is a great time for wildlife viewing and exploring the country’s interior as attractions are more easily accessible.

30°C Average max daytime temperature

23°C Average min nighttime temperature

16 days per season rainfall

High humidity

Squirrel Monkey

May - June

The second wet season in the north of the country meaning it is hot, humid and overcast. Elsewhere it is drier but still hot and relatively humid.

30°C Average max daytime temperature

23°C Average min nighttime temperature

25 days per season rainfall

High humidity

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July - November

Hot, humid but drier across the country. From September to November is another good time for wildlife spotting as roads and lodges are more accessible.

31°C Average max daytime temperature

23°C Average min nighttime temperature

18 days per season rainfall

High humidity

WILDERNESS ©

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  • Juliet
    Juliet Ellwood - Travel Expert

    After graduating with a degree in Anthropology and History and having been fascinated by Latin America since childhood by the book featuring photos of Nazca, Juliet first visited the region in 2003. Since then, Juliet has visited the majority of countries in Latin America but has particularly extensive experience with Peru, a country she loves for many reasons but not least, its incredible archaeological richness and delicious food!

  • Steve Yates
    Steve Yates - Travel Expert

    Steve has travelled extensively over the years, experiencing destinations in many different ways. From backpacking through basic hostels, hitchhiking and taking overnight buses, to enjoying stays in some of the world’s most luxurious hotels and lodges, he has developed a deep appreciation for every style of travel

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    Maggie Wilson - Travel Expert

    Maggie visited Latin America on her first backpacking trip when she was 19. Since then, she has taken every opportunity to travel, and has managed to explore a lot of the region in subsequent trips.

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    Rosie Kay - Travel Expert

    During a career break, Rosie embarked on an unforgettable year-long backpacking trip across Latin America. Now back in the UK, she is excited to share her knowledge and experiences with others, helping them discover her favourite place in the world.

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    Sally Watkins - Travel Expert

    A former Journey Latin America tour leader, Sally spent 7 years working, travelling and living throughout Latin America before returning to the UK to help people arrange their own adventures to this wonderful destination.

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