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Peru for Kids: Your Guide to Family-Friendly Activities

Peru for Kids

Peru for Kids: Your Guide to Family-Friendly Activities

Think you need to wait until your kids grow up before planning a trip to Peru? Traveling is an incomparable pleasure with others, and why not include your children in your future journeys? Is Peru family-friendly? The Inca country is an ideal destination to enjoy with the little ones. If you have always wanted to travel with the whole family, traveling to Peru with kids is the best thing you can do. You don’t need to put your travel plans on hold for your kids. Traveling with them is very feasible, especially within our country. We know of a large number of activities of different types suitable for all types of audiences. They are even very kid-friendly activities. The people are welcoming and the country is full of incredible landscapes, even the distinguished cuisine is one of the parts that you cannot miss. Therefore, in Cusco Journeys, we have decided to tell you about the best activities to enjoy in Peru with kids.

Peru for KidsTraveling with children can be a great opportunity to strengthen family ties, feel comfortable with everyone and create memories together. And within the destinations that Peru offers, this can become a reality. There is a lot to do in Peru with kids, it is a matter of choosing a complete Peru itinerary. The mysteries that Peru hides inspire a fascination in all travelers, especially children. And if your children are in the curious stage, they will appreciate the extensive history and myths of the ruins. Machu Picchu is open to everyone and the trains make it possible to avoid some long hikes. Following we will mention some incredible activities to enjoy with the family.

Here’s a list of activities by destination that you’re sure to want to try:

Cusco:

peru with kids in cusco

  • Choco Museum: there are plenty of chocolate-making workshops that are sure to make everyone happy. Make sure you plan for one during your City Tour.
  • Sacsayhuaman: who knew this amazing Inca fortress is filled with secret tunnels and natural lava slides? It’s a fantastic playground that your kids will not want to leave!

Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour:

Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour

  • Ccochahuasi Animal Sanctuary: this is a shelter for rescued or endangered animals from the area. Kids can learn about the animals as well as textile dying techniques from the Andes.
  • Ollantaytambo: in addition to climbing this amazing Inca archeological site, and enjoying unbelievable mountain views, kids can visit a guinea pig nursery in town.
  • Maras Salt Flats: you can rent bicycles and ride them around this amazing place.
  • You can also take pottery classes, or go horseback riding, mountain biking, river rafting, go on treks, and much more. Many hotels also offer kid-friendly activities such as movie night and cooking lessons.

Machu Picchu:

machupicchu packages

  • Machu Picchu is great for families with its amazing legends, tons of stairs to climb and breathtaking views to take in. It’s the perfect place to explore and find hidden treasures. Here, take advantage of a private tour so that your guide can cater to y our needs and help make the experience an adventure for the whole family.

Ica/Paracas:

  • Sandboarding and Buggy Riding: In the Ica desert of Peru, only a few hours south of the city of Lima, there are amazing sand dunes that make for the best buggy and sandboarding rides. This is the ultimate experience for thrill-seekers.
  • Because of its calm waters and strong winds, the bay of Paracas has plenty of aquatic activities for the whole family, such as kayaking or sailing. You can also visit the Islas Ballestas with its rich marine fauna, it is a popular family activity.

Lima:

city of lima

  • Parque de la Reserva: In addition to its fabulous beaches, surfing and world-renowned cuisine, Lima boasts a fantastic interactive water fountain compound, which holds the Guinness record for being the biggest fountain compound in a public park. It is especially fun to witness the light show called “The Magical Water Circuit”.

Amazon Jungle:

amazon jungle tour

  • You’d be surprised to learn that many jungle programs include exploration trails designed especially for kids. These programs may also include caiman hunts, jungle tattoos and canopy tower climbing. It truly is an experience you and your kids will never forget!

To book your own family-friendly trip to Peru, get in touch today.

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