According to projections of the National Center for Strategic Planning (Ceplan), for In 2030, Peru is expected to receive 37 million passengers national and international at the Jorge Chávez International Airport. Furthermore, for the 2041 it is projected to reach 49 million.
According to Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur)the number of national and foreign arrivals in Peru went from 31.4 million in 2010 to 63.2 million in 2019.
It should be noted that the tourism sector was hard hit by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, which slowed down tourism activity, reducing trips to 36.4 million.
However, by the year 2022, with the reopening and gradual adaptation of economic activities, 53.2 million arrivals were reached: 48.2 million domestic tourists and 5 million foreigners.
In addition, the number of lodging establishments increased from 13,480 to 24,819, exceeding the pre-pandemic levels of 2019 (23,908 lodgings). In that line, Promperu It estimates that in 2023 it will receive around 2.5 million foreign tourists and that 34 million Peruvian trips will be generated to national destinations.
Traveler Profile
The profile of the tourist who visits Peru is people between 25 and 44 years old, coming mainly from United States, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Spain, according to the technical sheet of the trend of the trade and tourism sector, published in the National Observatory of Prospect of Ceplan.
Likewise, the most popular tourist sites are the Saqsayhuaman Archaeological Park, the Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary, the Inka City of Machu Picchu, the Ollantaytambo Archaeological Park and the Pisaq Archaeological Park, in the department of Cusco.
Source: Larepublica
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