Since the 2000s, Tourism in Peru makes up the nation's third largest industry, behind fishing and mining. Tourism is directed towards archaeological monuments, ecotourism in the Peruvian Amazon, cultural tourism in colonial cities, gastronomic tourism, adventure tourism, and beach tourism. According to a Peruvian government study, the satisfaction rate for tourists after visiting Peru is 94%. Tourism is the most rapidly growing industry in Peru, growing annually at a rate of 25% over the past five years. Tourism is growing in Peru faster than any other country in South America. Iperú is the Peruvian national tourist office.
Jorge Chávez International Airport
A PeruRail tourist train, Puno-Cusco
River taxi on the Amazon River
Tourists and guides at Inti Punku
PeruRail is a railway operator providing tourist, freight, and charter services in southern Peru. It was founded in 1999 by two Peruvian entrepreneurs and the British company Sea Containers.
PeruRail train at Machupicchu in May 2007
Dual gauge, 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge and 914 mm (3 ft) track between two stations in Cuzco, Peru.
Motor car of Perurail clearing the track ahead of a regular passenger train from Cusco to Puno.
Cusco to Machu Picchu