Lima, the former Spanish Vice-Royal capital of South America, is home to some of the most remarkable colonial architecture on the continent. Over the years, this bustling city became famous as a gastronomic hub with several restaurants ranking in the top 10 of “the World’s 50 Best Restaurants”! As a city bordering the Pacific Ocean, Lima and its neighboring southern districts are perfect to catch some solid waves or try out other nautical sports.

Best time to visit: December to May
Climate: Mild temperatures, high humidity, sporadic drizzles in winter
Yearly temperatures: Min: 14.9°C – 58.8°F  | Max: 26.8°C – 80.2°F
Altitude: sea level