Holy Week: Peruvians spend US$100 on travel tickets for national destinations

Holy Week: Peruvians spend US$100 on travel tickets for national destinations

a few days from EasterMany Peruvians are planning their next activities for the national holidays on Thursday, April 6 and Friday, April 7. For those wishing to get out of Lima, the main destinations they are aiming for are Cajamarca, Cusco, Tumbes and Piura. Likewise, the cost per person for the travel ticket is around US$100, while for hotels it is US$150, also per head, according to a report by the agency Atrápalo. These amounts represent a cost increase of 50% compared to the low season of other dates.

For those citizens who decide to leave the country, the favorite international places are mainly USA with 42.05%, it is followed by Mexico (18.55%), Brazil (18.24%) and Colombia (11.77%). According to the agency, the expense amounts to US$300 in air tickets and US$233 for hotel reservations. This means 45% more in price compared to other standard dates.

Tourism within Lima

For those people who decide to stay at home and not travel, there are also entertainment options. ORn 70% bet on going to the theater, which implies an approximate cost of S/45 per person. For their part, 60% prefer to go on excursions —for example, the night tour to the Presbítero Maestro cemetery— and invest S/150, according to Atrápalo.

It should be noted that 45% of people decide to buy their tickets from 7 to 3 days in advance and 35% buy them the same day.

Source: Larepublica

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