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Peru is an attractive country for the tourists because of his culture, geography, history and gastronomy.

This country has more than one hundred thousand archaeological places, that is why more than eighty per cent of the tourism is receptive and with a cultural character.

The tourism activity has an impact of 7% of the PBI, it is the sector that has grown more in Peru. It is regulated and stimulated for the Commission of Promotion of Peru (PromPerú). That is program of the Ministry of Commerce and Tourism (MINCETUR).

The tourism activity gives jobs to the 10,8% of the population in age of work in Peru (484.000 jobs in this sector and 340.000 jobs in the sectors that are related), the majority of jobs are in hotels and transport.

The tourism is the second most important activity in Peru.

His boom has started in 1993. This sector has an average growing rate of 16% per year, but in 2004 the rate was 25 %. Most of the tourists are from United States, China, Chile and Europe (specially France, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Spain).

It is the second sector in the country that generates currencies.

The most important types of tourism in Peru are:

• Adventure tourism.
• Cultural tourism. (80% of the receptive tourism in Peru).
• Ecotourism.
• Gastronomical tourism.
• Therapeutic Tourism.
• Life experience tourism. (where you can share the life style of the country)