Visiting Piura Peru

Visiting Piura Peru, Aracari Travel

Piura Peru: Gateway to the Northern Beaches

Piura is located in the extreme northwest of Peru, the capital city of the region of Piura. Thanks to regular direct flights to the capital of Lima, Piura is one of the key gateways to the warm, sunny northern beaches of Mancora which have helped place Piura on the map.

Getting to Mancora Beaches from Piura

Piura is approxmately a three hour drive to Mancora, home to the best luxury beach accommodation in Peru. Alternatively, there are also direct flights from Lima to Talara and Tumbes, which also provide easy access to the beaches of Mancora.

Things to do near Piura

The main attractions close to Piura are centered around the laid-back beaches of Mancora where you can relax in luxury hotels. Whale-watching is a spectacular seasonal activity that’s not to be missed if you’re travelling between July-October, when humpback whales can be spotted on boat tours as they migrate. The beaches accessible from Piura are also well-known among surfers for great breaks – Chicama Surf Resort is a great base if you’re specifically travelling to Peru’s northern beaches for surfing.

Where to stay near Piura Peru

The best luxury hotels are Kichic and Arennas. Aracari also arranges stays at Private Villas in Peru, such as and Casa Adobe, Casa Kichic, Casa Lino as part of any private, tailormade vaction to Peru.


Contact us or email travel@aracari.com if you are interested in a luxury, tailormade trip to Peru including a visit to the northern Peru beaches.

 

 

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