| When |
Where |
Description |
| 8 to 12 |
San Martín |
Tarapoto Tourist Week. Typical food and
dancing. |
| 12 |
Madre de Dios |
Regional Agricultural and
Handicraft Madre de Dios' Fair in Puerto Maldonado. Regions products,
Jungle handicraft, diverse entertainments, sightseeing tour by boat from
Puerto Maldonado. This is an opportunity to visit the "Collpa de
Guacamayos" (macaws) worldwide known as the largest in the Amazon region.
There are also parrots and parakeets. |
| 16 |
Huancavelica |
"Mamacha" Carmen - Angaraes. The Virgin
Carmen is the Saint of Lircay. Religious activities, parties and
bullfights are held during the celebrations, which last for many days. |
| 18 to 19 |
Tumbes |
Festival of Marinera -
Zarumilla. |
| 20 to Aug 2 |
Ancash |
Great Ancash Regional Fair. A Handicraft,
Agriculture, Industrial, and Commercial Fair is carried out to celebrate
the anniversary of Huaraz Political creation. Cultural and recreational
activities are held. |
| 22 to 31 |
Lambayeque |
Fexticum - Monsefú. Fair of typical cultural
exhibitions, straw, wood and thread craftsmanship (fans, hats, etc.).
Folkloric shows. |
| 25 to 31 |
Pasco |
Pozuzo's Tourist Week, Villa Rica. The
pioneer farmer tenant's arrival is celebrated (on July 25, 1859). Folk and
Tyrolese dances Festival. Blade fighting cock Championship, Ribbon Races. |
| 26 to Aug 6 |
Ancash |
Festival of Mountain climbing, adventure, and
singing - Bolognesi and Caraz. |
| 27 to 29 |
All the Country |
National Holidays. Celebrating Peru's
Independence (on July, 28th) several activities are carried out. |
| 27 to 31 |
Cajamarca |
Agricultural and Handicraft
Fair. Exhibition and sell of regional and the north zone products.
Cultural and recreative activities, such as contest of the Peruvian
Stepping horse. |
| 27 to 30 |
Cusco |
Yawar Feast. This feast is celebrated by
trapping the condor, then with bullfights with the condor at the back and
later the condor is released and the dancers celebrate in the streets. |
| 28 to 30 |
La Libertad |
Peruvian Stepping Horse
Contest of the Northern zone of the country. |
| 29 to Aug 5 |
Apurimac |
Aymaras: Anniversary and holiday with
luxurious wardrobe the people celebrate dancing and singing the "Waylia". |