PROMPERÚ Showcases Peru’s Extraordinary Tourism Offerings at a seminar in Chennai and Bangalore

India - Peru, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and award-winning gastronomy, is capturing the attention of Indian travellers through a series of exclusive seminar organized by PROMPERÚ — the Commission for the Promotion of Peruvian Exports and Tourism. Held in Chennai and Bangalore, these seminar aimed to strengthen tourism ties between the two countries and position Peru as a complete and extraordinary destination for Indian travellers seeking immersive, high-quality travel experiences.

In recent years, the number of Indian travellers to Peru has seen significant growth. In 2023, Indian arrivals surged by 60%, followed by another 36% increase in 2024. The trend continues, with a 25% rise expected in 2025, underscoring India’s growing interest in discovering the many wonders of Peru.

India’s fast-growing economy and dynamic outbound tourism market have made it a strategic focus for Peru’s global tourism promotion efforts. According to Turismo In, a service by PROMPERÚ, India’s international travel recovery has outpaced several major Asian markets. With rising disposable incomes and an increasing preference for meaningful, experience-driven travel, millennial and Gen Z travellers are leading this shift, seeking destinations that offer authenticity, adventure, and world-class experiences. Peru fits this aspiration perfectly, blending culture, nature, luxury, and gastronomy into one unforgettable journey. The PROMPERÚ seminarPROMPERÚ Showcases Peru’s Extraordinary Tourism Offerings at Seminars in Chennai and Bangalore in Bangalore and Chennai brought together travel trade professionals and tour operators to experience Peru through interactive presentations and immersive sessions. The events highlighted Peru’s unique blend of luxury, adventure, and culture, inviting Indian travellers to embark on a journey unlike any other.

Peru offers something for every traveller, from luxury experiences and culinary excellence to adventure, culture, and nature. Whether it’s embarking on a river cruise through the Amazon Rainforest, marvelling at the sunset over Lake Titicaca, exploring the mysterious Nazca Lines, or hiking through the colourful Palcoyo Mountains, Peru promises unforgettable experiences.

Lima, the Peruvian capital, is much more than a stopover. It offers an exceptional mix of gastronomy, culture, and architecture, featuring world-class restaurants and colonial-era charm. Cusco, home to Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, remains a must-visit for history lovers and adventure seekers alike. Meanwhile, Arequipa and the majestic Colca Canyon offer glimpses into Peru’s colonial past and breathtaking natural beauty.

Peru’s connection to alpacas and vicuñas, known for producing some of the world’s finest textiles, adds another layer of cultural richness. And for food lovers, Peruvian cuisine repeatedly recognized as the best in the world provides an unparalleled culinary journey, from Nikkei fusion to traditional Andean dishes.