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Ilo, Peru

Ilo Local Time:   || Exchange Rate: **

Ilo, Peru is a hidden gem nestled along the southern coast. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history, it offers a unique travel experience. Explore the picturesque coastlines, indulge in delicious seafood delicacies, and soak in the warm Peruvian hospitality. Visit the Plaza de Armas, a charming town square filled with colorful colonial buildings and lively markets. For adventure seekers, Ilo is a gateway to the beautiful Atacama Desert and the Islas Ballestas, home to diverse wildlife. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Ilo will captivate you with its natural beauty and authentic Peruvian charm.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Ilo, Peru

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
APR
17.4°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
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78 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
MAY
15.3°C
avg
10.6 h/day
0 mm
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75 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
JUN
14.0°C
avg
10.2 h/day
0 mm
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68 Mixed
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
JUL
13.0°C
avg
10.7 h/day
0 mm
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80 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
AUG
12.8°C
avg
10.2 h/day
4 mm
—
72 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
SEP
13.5°C
avg
11.4 h/day
0 mm
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74 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
OCT
14.7°C
avg
11.7 h/day
1 mm
—
76 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
NOV
15.8°C
avg
12.4 h/day
1 mm
—
72 Good
high sunshine, cool temperatures; low rainfall
DEC
17.6°C
avg
12.3 h/day
1 mm
—
75 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
JAN
20.2°C
avg
11.2 h/day
19 mm
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72 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
FEB
21.9°C
avg
11.2 h/day
22 mm
—
76 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
MAR
20.6°C
avg
11.6 h/day
6 mm
—
79 Good
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
APR
17.4°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
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23 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAY
15.3°C
avg
10.6 h/day
0 mm
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23 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
14.0°C
avg
10.2 h/day
0 mm
—
20 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
13.0°C
avg
10.7 h/day
0 mm
—
31 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
12.8°C
avg
10.2 h/day
4 mm
—
25 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
13.5°C
avg
11.4 h/day
0 mm
—
26 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
14.7°C
avg
11.7 h/day
1 mm
—
24 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
15.8°C
avg
12.4 h/day
1 mm
—
20 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
17.6°C
avg
12.3 h/day
1 mm
—
21 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JAN
20.2°C
avg
11.2 h/day
19 mm
—
14 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
FEB
21.9°C
avg
11.2 h/day
22 mm
—
15 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAR
20.6°C
avg
11.6 h/day
6 mm
—
20 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Ilo Attractions

  • 1. Plaza de Armas: This central square is the heart of Ilo and features beautiful gardens, a fountain, and colonial architecture. It's a great place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
  • 2. Puerto de Ilo: As a coastal city, Ilo is known for its port area. Visitors can take a stroll along the waterfront, watch the fishing boats come in, and enjoy stunning views of the ocean.
  • 3. Cataratas de Caparó: Located just outside of Ilo, the Caparó Waterfalls are a natural wonder worth visiting. The cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery create a picturesque setting for hiking and picnicking.
  • 4. Museo Regional de Ilo: This regional museum showcases the history and culture of Ilo and its surrounding areas. Visitors can learn about the local indigenous cultures, see archaeological artifacts, and explore exhibits on the city's maritime heritage.
  • 5. Playa Pozo de Lizas: For those looking to relax on the beach, Playa Pozo de Lizas is a popular choice. This sandy beach offers calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, as well as various water sports activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.

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Cost of Living in Ilo

  • 1. Food
    • Street food $2 - $5 per meal
    • Local restaurants $5 - $10 per meal
    • Mid-range restaurants $10 - $20 per meal
  • 2. Drinks
    • Bottled water $0.50 - $1
    • Soft drinks $1 - $2
    • Local beer $2 - $4
  • 3. Total daily budget for food and drink
    • Low budget $10 - $15
    • Mid-range budget $20 - $40

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Top Ilo Souvenirs

  • 1. Handmade Crafts
    • Cost $5 - $20
  • 2. Local Textiles (scarves, blankets)
    • Cost $10 - $50
  • 3. Peruvian Snacks (like choclo or ceviche)
    • Cost $2 - $10
  • 4. Souvenir Magnets or Keychains
    • Cost $1 - $5
  • 5. Traditional Jewelry (silver or artisan-made)
    • Cost $15 - $100

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Visa & Travel Information for Ilo

  • 1. Visa Requirements
    • Check if your country requires a visa to enter Peru.
    • Many countries can enter Peru without a visa for tourism (e.g., USA, Canada, EU countries).
  • 2. Passport Validity
    • Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry.
  • 3. Travel Insurance
    • It's recommended to have travel insurance covering health and emergencies.
  • 4. Return Ticket
    • You may need to show proof of a return or onward ticket.
  • 5. Health Requirements
    • Check any vaccination requirements, such as for Yellow Fever, especially if coming from certain countries.
  • 6. Currency
    • Have some Peruvian Soles (PEN) for local expenses.
  • 7. Local Regulations
    • Familiarize yourself with local laws and customs before traveling.

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Ilo
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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Source / Additional Reading:
  1. Virtual Interlining: The Technology Empowering Flight Searches.
  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
  4. Virtual Interline Considerations for Airlines — IATA (PDF).