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Peru festivals, celebrations
and festivities on May
When
Where
Description
1st week
Cajamarca
"Florecer" in Cajamarca.
1st week
Ica
Day of the "Pisco":
the Peruvian brandy. In Ica the tourist can visit the Tacama, Ocucaje,
Vista Alegre, El Carmelo and other wine cellars.
1st week
Junin
"Señor de Muruhuay". Great
Pilgrimage to the Patron Sanctuary. Religious procession on flowers
carpets. Fireworks, handicraft fair and open band concerts. The tourist
can enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
1st Fortnight
Junin
Regional
contest of the Peruvian Stepping horse in Concepcion - Huancayo.
1 to 5
Arequipa
Patronal Feast of the Chapi Virgin. Great display of folks
groups paying homage to the Virgin. Faithful people pilgrimage to the
Sanctuary. Delicious food and typical drinks.
1 to 7
Arequipa
Peruvian Nanin Runas Association.
2 to 4
Cusco
"Cruz de Velacuy". It is about the crosses vigil and
adoration. In various churches folk groups stages the La Jurca customs
scene and a great display of folk dances.
2 to 5
Puno
Handicraft fair of "Alasitas". The Fair of the "Alasitas"
is carried out during the "Cross Feast" celebrations. This is an
exhibition and sell of miniature handicraft. The "Ekeko" (small abundance
idol) is a ceramic amulet which represents the success in business.
15
Cajamarca
Saint Isidro Peasant.
2nd Fortnight
Ancash
Huaraz: In
the White Mountain Range a safety and rescue course organized by the Guide
House is taught at a national and international level.
3rd week
Arequipa
Touristic and Adventure week at Cotahuasi Canyon, the Sipia
fall, Uscure Allancay and hot-spring waters.
23
Ayacucho
Huamanga.
Feast of Crosses: In addition to the traditional procession, the Scissors
Dance is one of the most spectacular folk shows of the South Central part
of the country.
31 to Jun 7
Ancash
Week of the Alpinism of the "Callejón de Huaylas". This is
summer time in the mountains, recommended to practice this sport.
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