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Matarani

Matarani is a small port city located in the Arequipa region of Peru. It is situated on the south coast of the country, approximately 40 miles south of the city of Arequipa. The city is known for its beautiful beaches and its historic port.

The port of Matarani has been in use since the mid-19th century, when it was used to transport guano from the Chincha Islands to the mainland. This port was also used to transport Peruvian troops during the War of the Pacific, and it was the site of the Battle of Matarani in 1879.

The city has a population of around 10,000 people and is a popular destination for tourists from around the world. The city is known for its vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars and clubs. There are also several interesting cultural attractions, including the San Pedro Church, the San Juan de Dios Church, and the San Sebastian Church.

The city is located in a desert climate, with temperatures ranging from hot during the day to cold during the night. The city is also known for its seafood, with a variety of restaurants serving local dishes.

Matarani is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the culture and history of Peru. The city is home to a number of interesting attractions, including the San Pedro Church, the San Juan de Dios Church, and the San Sebastian Church. The city also offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking, and it is a great place to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Excursion tips for a day in Matarani

Matarani is a small port town located on the coast of Peru and is a great destination for a day trip. Here are some great activities to enjoy while visiting Matarani:

1. Visit the local markets and explore the variety of traditional crafts, food, and souvenirs.

2. Take a stroll along the beach and admire the beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.

3. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the many local restaurants and sample the local cuisine.

4. Visit the Matarani Shipyards and learn about the history of the town's fishing and shipping industry.

5. Take a boat tour of the harbor and get a closer look at the fishing boats and other vessels.

6. Visit the local churches and explore the religious history of the town.

7. Take a hike up the nearby hills for spectacular views of the town and the surrounding area.

8. Visit the nearby archaeological sites and learn about the ancient cultures that once inhabited the area.

9. Spend an afternoon relaxing on the beach and soaking up the sun.

10. Explore the local wildlife and see some of the unique species that inhabit the area.

 

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The climate in Matarani

Matarani in Peru has a warm and dry climate over the four seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 30 degrees Celsius and above. Winters are mild, with temperatures ranging from 16 to 25 degrees Celsius. Spring and autumn are generally warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 18 to 28 degrees Celsius. The region receives very little rainfall throughout the year, with the highest precipitation occurring during the summer months.

Cruise weather for Matarani

Our weather forecast for Matarani helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 max: 20.4 °C
min: 15.5 °C 		11.5 m/s
6.8 m/s		 10.3 %
24.1 m		 78.2 %
1,014 hPa		 06:00:30
17:30:44
Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 max: 20.8 °C
min: 16.2 °C 		15.5 m/s
11.5 m/s		 22.2 %
23.6 m		 81.8 %
1,015 hPa		 06:00:46
17:30:13
May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 max: 20.3 °C
min: 17.1 °C 		15.5 m/s
12.6 m/s		 25.5 %
24.1 m		 83.0 %
1,014 hPa		 06:01:03
17:29:43
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 max: 20.4 °C
min: 16.9 °C 		14.4 m/s
10.4 m/s		 50.6 %
22.9 m		 82.8 %
1,013 hPa		 06:01:20
17:29:13
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 max: 19.6 °C
min: 17 °C 		15.5 m/s
13.3 m/s		 92.9 %
21.7 m		 84.5 %
1,013 hPa		 06:01:37
17:28:44
May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 max: 19.7 °C
min: 16.9 °C 		13.3 m/s
13.0 m/s		 70.0 %
20.2 m		 85.4 %
1,013 hPa		 06:01:54
17:28:17
May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 max: 20.3 °C
min: 17 °C 		16.6 m/s
13.7 m/s		 36.1 %
21.3 m		 84.0 %
1,013 hPa		 06:02:12
17:27:50
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 max: 20.0 °C
min: 16.7 °C 		15.1 m/s
11.2 m/s		 48.5 %
15.9 m		 84.1 %
1,013 hPa		 06:02:30
17:27:23
May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 max: 19.9 °C
min: 16.7 °C 		15.5 m/s
11.9 m/s		 42.0 %
20.1 m		 81.4 %
1,013 hPa		 06:02:48
17:26:58
May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 max: 19.3 °C
min: 15.9 °C 		13.0 m/s
13.3 m/s		 48.0 %
22.3 m		 81.1 %
1,014 hPa		 06:03:06
17:26:34
May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 max: 19.9 °C
min: 16.1 °C 		15.1 m/s
13.3 m/s		 76.8 %
16.4 m		 83.1 %
1,012 hPa		 06:03:25
17:26:10
May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 max: 18.9 °C
min: 16.4 °C 		11.2 m/s
8.6 m/s		 51.3 %
21.8 m		 81.7 %
1,012 hPa		 06:03:44
17:25:48
May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 max: 18.8 °C
min: 15.7 °C 		11.2 m/s
9.0 m/s		 59.4 %
21.4 m		 83.0 %
1,014 hPa		 06:04:03
17:25:26

Cruises to Matarani

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Scheduled ship calls in Matarani, Peru
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Mar. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Mar. 2025 MS Amera 08:00 am 11:00 pm
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 SH Vega 12:00 am 12:00 am

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