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Peru meetings and incentives Lima · Paracas · Arequipa · Cusco 8 9 Ioioioio ioioioioio Peru - meetings and incentives A publication by the Peru Export and Tourism Promotion Board - PROMPERÚ Calle Uno Oeste n.° 50, floor 14th, urb. Córpac, San Isidro, Lima-Perú Teléfono: (51-1) 616-7300 www.promperu.gob.pe © PROMPERÚ. All rights reserved. Free distribution. Not for sale. Coordination and general edition: Communications Office and Tourism Promotion Direction. PROMPERÚ team: Gabriela Trujillo, Adolfo Betetta, Fernando López, Milagros Bustamante, Juan Carlos Taboada, Ricardo Zamudio, Laura Navarro, Elva Yañez, Andrea Martínez, Claricia Tirado. Text, disign and layout: Escuela de Edición de Lima. Acknowledgments: The Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center, Hotel Paracas A Luxury Collection, Palacio del Inka A Luxury Collection Hotel, Tambo del Inka A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa. Translation into English: Alex Jefremov. Legal Deposit n.° 2019-18457 made in the National Library of Peru Printing: Lance Gráfico S.A.C. (Calle Mama Ocllo 1923) Lima, December 2019 Cover photo: Mauricio Gil / PROMPERÚ Peru meetings and incentives Lima · Paracas · Arequipa · Cusco Contents 8 Connectivity 7 Ready for 10 your event Gastronomy 11 Infrastructure 12 Entertainment and shopping 16 Lima Connectivity 34 Paracas 42 Gastronomy Arequipa 56 Infrastructure Cusco 70 Testimonials Lima Convention Center © Enrique Cúneo / PROMPERÚ Ready for your event How meeting in Peru will transform you. Here, our natural landscapes, our unsurpassed cuisine, our rich blend of cultures, and our attention to detail all take center stage and become part of the agenda, accompanying you on a journey filled with enriching experiences. We are so much more than the country already famous around the world as the venue for important conferences and events with top-class levels of hospitality and friendliness. Peru is also located in an exceptional geographical location, with direct connections to key points across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. And here you will find everything that you need to organize unforgettable business meetings and events that will transform into lifetime memories. Our rich history—a singular attraction in itself—merges seamlessly with our modernity, our ongoing development, and our first-rate infrastructure. The most eloquent example is found in the country’s major cities, in the form the investment in hotel infrastructure by international chains who have focused their strategies on developing the meetings and incentives industry. The country’s capital Lima, the cities of Cusco and Arequipa, and the Paracas beach resort all await you, ready to host congresses, meetings, and incentive trips, and to make all participants feel right at home. Whether you are planning and organizing a congress for thousands of people, an incentive travel program, or even just a small but important event for your clients, look no further: Peru is your best option. Everyone is welcome! 8 I Connectivity Ámsterdam - The Netherlands Londres - UK Paris - France Toronto - Canada Nueva York - USA Madrid - Spain Newark - USA Barcelona - Spain Los Angeles - USA Washington D.C. - USA Atlanta - USA Dallas - USA Houston - USA Orlando - USA Fort Lauderdale - USA Miami - USA Cancun - Mexico La Habana - Cuba Mexico City - Mexico Punta Cana - Dominican Republic The San Salvador - El Salvador Iquitos - Loreto Tumbes - Tumbes San Jose - Costa Rica Cartagena Caracas - Venezuela Colombia Panama City - Panama Talara Medellín - Colombia Cali Piura Colombia Bogota - Colombia region’s Cajamarca - Cajamarca Tarapoto - San Martín Quito - Ecuador Chiclayo - Lambayeque Guayaquil Ecuador Chiclayo hub Trujillo - La Libertad Lima Cusco Pucallpa - Ucayali Santa Cruz PERU’S EXCEPTION La Paz Bolivia Bolivia LOCATION CONNECTS Foz do Iguazu Río de Janeiro - Brazil Brazil Sao Paulo - Brazil Lima Antofagasta US CLOSELY TO THE Chile Salta Asunción - Paraguay Argentina Puerto Maldonado Madre de Dios REST OF THE WORLD. Cordoba Porto Alegre - Brazil Cusco Argentina Cusco Paracas Ayacucho - Ayacucho Ica Montevideo - Uruguay Rosario Buenos Aires Puno - Puno Argentina Argentina Santiago Arequipa Chile Arequipa Because of its strategic location, Lima, the Tacna - Tacna capital of Peru, is regarded as a regional hub. International flights arrive at Jorge Chavez International Airport, considered one of the best in South America, and from there connections with domestic flights lead to all the main tourist Principal national air routes destinations across the country. Point of departure Department destinations Point of arrival Meeting tourism destinations • More than 30 international destinations and Route 1000 weekly flights. Connectivity I 9 Ámsterdam - The Netherlands Londres - UK Paris - France Toronto - Canada Nueva York - USA Madrid - Spain Newark - USA Barcelona - Spain Los Angeles - USA Washington D.C. - USA Atlanta - USA Dallas - USA Houston - USA Orlando - USA Fort Lauderdale - USA Miami - USA Cancun - Mexico La Habana - Cuba Mexico City - Mexico Punta Cana - Dominican Republic San Salvador - El Salvador San Jose - Costa Rica Cartagena Caracas - Venezuela Colombia Panama City - Panama Medellín - Colombia Cali Colombia Bogota - Colombia Quito - Ecuador Guayaquil Ecuador Chiclayo Lima Cusco Santa Cruz La Paz Bolivia Bolivia Foz do Iguazu Río de Janeiro - Brazil Brazil Sao Paulo - Brazil Antofagasta Chile Salta Asunción - Paraguay Argentina Cordoba Porto Alegre - Brazil Argentina Montevideo - Uruguay Rosario Buenos Aires Argentina Argentina Santiago Chile This graphic, including the representation of national boundaries, is intended for general reference use only. Approved by RD No. 0382 / RE of November 9, 2015 Average flight time From Europe: 12 hours From North America: 5 hours From South America: 4 hours From Asia: 25 hours (via USA) Time zone GMT -5 32 hours (via Europe) 10 I Gastronomy Salteado de camarones a la piedra (stir fry shrimp) © Sandro Aguilar / PROMPERÚ Our cuisine Tradition and f lavor Peruvian gastronomy is inheritance and tradition. The potato, for example, was first domesticated in ancient Peru and today this versatile PERU’S CUISINE IS tuber has more than three thousand varieties. It was in Peru that Andean FAMOUS THROUGHOUT grains such as quinoa and kiwicha were born. So too, corn—which records THE WORLD show is more than seven thousand years old—and custard apples. Our gastronomy was enriched by the arrival of the Spaniards and, later, BECAUSE IT BLENDS through the appearance of immigrants from China, from Japan, and ANCESTRAL WISDOM from Italy and other European countries. The process of adaptation and WITH THE NEWEST synergy has led to a cuisine that is a fusion of original, tasty, and varied CONTEMPORARY concepts that have a soul of their own. CULINARY World-class quality throughout the day TECHNIQUES. Peruvian cuisine will add that special touch to your event. When it comes time to dine, you will be able to discover any part of our vast geography, whether opting for homemade dishes or more avant-garde Many Peruvian restaurants concepts. A small piece of any of the country’s regions can be part of are considered amongst the every short recess or formal meal. The full gastronomic experience, so best culinary establishments in the world. much a part of our culture, can now be enjoyed in any venue, large or theworlds50best.com small, in any one of our cities. Infrastructure I 11 Country Club Hotel © José Orihuela / PROMPERÚ Feeling right at home Hospitality is a quality inherent to types of meetings and events, with comfort, accessibility, security, and IN PERU YOU all Peruvians. Making our guests feel right at home is our great passion, and excellent service always guaranteed. WILL FIND we do not hesitate to make our best Our infrastructure is at once modern THE BEST OF available to all who come to visit. We and home to the magic of our Inca and colonial ancestors, hidden in spaces EVERYTHING YOU want your experience of Peru to go beyond the excellent accommodation, that coexist under a mysterious NEED TO MAKE the modern facilities, and the first- syncretism. Here you will find each of YOUR EVENT A rate attention to each detail; here the elements that your business and SUCCESS. HERE we want every aspect to surpass events need to create a pleasant stay and an experience that everyone will OUR GUESTS your expectations. With so much to discover and enjoy, we want your remember as their best ever. FEEL RIGHT AT event to be a unique experience. HOME. Multiple choices In Peru, you will be able to choose from a range of concepts for all 12 I Entertainment and shopping From Peru to the world TAKE A PIECE OF PERU BACK HOME WITH YOU. Our ancestral techniques—applied over time in crafts, textile art, and organic products—have now adapted to ensure the highest standards of preparation and presentation, and to improve the quality of goods for export. Peruvian artisans and producers have attained standards of excellence in their work. The visitor can take away small samples of our enormous cultural APEC CEO Summit 2016 © PROMPERÚ diversity, each prepared by highly skilled hands. These products are available in stores throughout the country, in craft fairs, and at hotels Metals: gold and silver international quality standards. and airports. Peru’s goldsmiths have been able Peruvian coffee has won the world’s to combine techniques of the highest coffee excellence award, in Wool, alpaca, and past with modern designs to give the small producers category at the vicuña textiles shape to valuable