Jul, Aug, Sep
Dry season & trekking season
This is the best time for trekking in the mountains, as you are almost guaranteed weeks on end of blue sky and dry trails.
• 10 July Anniversary of Puerto Maldonado
• 15-18 July Virgen del Carmen de Paucartambo
• 20 July Anniversary of Huaraz
• 25 July Fiesta de Quillabamba
• 27-29 Fiestas Patrias: All of Peru celebrates the independence from Spain on these days.
• 1 August Día de La Pachamama in Cusco is similar to New Year in the Inca calendar. It’s the day that Quechua people celebrate and thank the earth.
• 24 August Yaku Raymi in Ayacucho is a celebration of water