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Prices checked Oct 7, 2026
Nomad Peru eSIM Plans & Prices (2026)
Nomad's complete Peru lineup — 9 plans, benchmarked against all 10 providers and 135 plans we track for this country.
Prices shown are Nomad's own list prices as checked on Oct 7, 2026 and can change at any time — confirm the current figure on Nomad's website before you buy.
Nomad promo code
20% off selected plans (autumn campaign) — code
BEYOND20
No expiry published. Applies at Nomad checkout on top of the prices below.
The verdict, computed
Is Nomad the right eSIM for Peru
Nomad's best rate in Peru is $1.75/GB; the country benchmark is $1.30/GB among the 10 providers we track. Entry price is $4.50 against the country floor of $3.00. The full ranking context lives in the all-provider Peru comparison.
Nomad in Peru
All 9 Nomad Peru plans
9 plans · 5 trip lengths · 3 to 30 days
| Plan | Data | Validity | Price | $/day | $/GB | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Peru - 30 Days - 20 GB | 20GB | 30 days | $35.00 | $1.17 | $1.75 | View plan |
| Local Peru - 30 Days - 10 GB | 10GB | 30 days | $25.00 | $0.83 | $2.50 | View plan |
| Local Peru - 30 Days - 5 GB | 5GB | 30 days | $17.00 | $0.57 | $3.40 | View plan |
| Local Peru - 30 Days - 3 GB | 3GB | 30 days | $11.50 | $0.38 | $3.83 | View plan |
| Local Peru - 7 Days - 1 GB | 1GB | 7 days | $4.50 | $0.64 | $4.50 | View plan |
| Local Peru - 3 Days - unlimited | Unlimited | 3 days | $11.00 | $3.67 | — | View plan |
| Local Peru - 5 Days - unlimited | Unlimited | 5 days | $18.00 | $3.60 | — | View plan |
| Local Peru - 7 Days - unlimited | Unlimited | 7 days | $25.00 | $3.57 | — | View plan |
| Local Peru - 10 Days - unlimited | Unlimited | 10 days | $33.00 | $3.30 | — | View plan |
Prices in USD as listed by Nomad, excluding promo codes and taxes. Badges compare against all 135 Peru eSIM plans we track — see our methodology. Last checked Oct 7, 2026.
Beyond the price tag
Nomad Peru eSIM hotspot 5G and fair-use rules
Quoted from Nomad's own published policy rather than paraphrased — these are the terms that decide whether a plan for Peru survives a real trip.
Hotspot and tethering
AllowedShared with your plan data
Nomad advertises sharing your data across multiple devices rather than a separate tethering allowance, so hotspot traffic comes out of the same plan data.
Speed and 5G
5G available10–150 Mbps
Typical real-world download on the fastest host network, Entel. Actual speed depends on which mast your phone picks and how busy it is.
Fair-use threshold
2 GB/day on unlimited plans
Drops to 1 Mbps
Every one of the 150 Nomad unlimited plans we track states the same threshold: 2 GB at full speed per day, then unlimited at 1 Mbps. Nomad publishes no brand-wide fair-use figure - its destination pages point you at the individual plan's details, and that is where this number comes from.
Top-ups
AvailableExtra data is sold as an add-on and activates automatically on the existing eSIM when the original plan expires, so there is no new QR code to install.
Fine print decoded
Is Nomad unlimited data in Peru really unlimited
| Plan | Price | $/day | Fair-use policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Peru - 3 Days - unlimited | $11.00 | $3.67 | 2 GB per day at full speed, then ∞ at 1Mbps |
| Local Peru - 5 Days - unlimited | $18.00 | $3.60 | 2 GB per day at full speed, then ∞ at 1Mbps |
| Local Peru - 7 Days - unlimited | $25.00 | $3.57 | 2 GB per day at full speed, then ∞ at 1Mbps |
| Local Peru - 10 Days - unlimited | $33.00 | $3.30 | 2 GB per day at full speed, then ∞ at 1Mbps |
The masts behind the plan
Which network does Nomad ride in Peru
Nomad owns no towers in Peru. This plan connects to the local host carriers Claro, Entel, Movistar — so coverage, speed and rural reach follow those masts rather than the brand on the voucher.
Claro
5G10–150 Mbps
Peru's largest network — the best option beyond Lima and into the Sacred Valley.
Entel
5G10–150 Mbps
Strong in the south and the Altiplano; improving in the cities.
The destination-by-destination breakdown of every host carrier lives on the eSIM network map.
Typical speeds are our editors' reads of each operator's own coverage data. The independent national benchmark is Ookla's Speedtest Global Index for Peru.
Before you buy
Things to know about Peru before you pick a plan
Country-level facts, not brand claims — they apply to any eSIM you buy for Peru, Nomad's included.
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Entel covers Cusco and Machu Picchu best; Claro wins Lima.
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Andean passes drop every network - offline maps matter more than plan choice on the Salkantay route.
Price by trip length
What Nomad costs by trip length in Peru
The same trip priced two ways — Nomad's own cheapest plan that stays valid for the whole stay, against the cheapest rival plan covering the same days in Peru.
| Trip length | Nomad cheapest | Cheapest rival in Peru | cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $4.50 7 days · 1GB | $3.00 7 days · 1GB · Roamic | Roamic cheaper |
| 5 days | $4.50 7 days · 1GB | $3.00 7 days · 1GB · Roamic | Roamic cheaper |
| 7 days | $4.50 7 days · 1GB | $3.00 7 days · 1GB · Roamic | Roamic cheaper |
| 10 days | $11.50 30 days · 3GB | $6.12 30 days · 1GB · Yesim | Yesim cheaper |
| 15 days | $11.50 30 days · 3GB | $6.12 30 days · 1GB · Yesim | Yesim cheaper |
| 30 days | $11.50 30 days · 3GB | $6.12 30 days · 1GB · Yesim | Yesim cheaper |
Pick your trip length and this re-reads the plan table above on the spot — the cheapest plan whose validity still covers the whole trip, against the cheapest rival in the same country.
Price it for your own dates
Nomad cheapest plan that covers the trip
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Cheapest rival —
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Only plans whose validity covers the whole trip are counted here, so a 30-day trip is priced with a 30-day plan rather than a 5-day one stacked up. Each pick shows its data allowance next to the price — a 500MB trial pack undercuts a 5GB plan for a reason.
One column per brand, cheapest plan that covers the whole trip. Rivals are the other providers we track in Peru.
Need an exact number for your own dates? Run the trip cost calculator.
Who it fits
Should you buy Nomad for Peru
Buy it if
- +You would rather size your own data — 9 plans here, from $4.50.
- +You are travelling for 30 days or more — Local Peru - 30 Days - 3 GB covers it for $11.50.
- +You are on a short break — Local Peru - 7 Days - 1 GB runs 7 days for $4.50.
Look elsewhere if
- –You are going for fewer than 3 days — its shortest plan runs 3 days
- –You need a local phone number — these are data-only plans.
- –Cheapest headline price is all that matters — Roamic's smallest plan in Peru starts at $3.00, and that buys 1GB.
Honest trade-offs
Where Nomad wins and loses in Peru
Strengths
- +Unlimited data from $3.30 a day
- +Its daily rate falls from $3.67 on the 3-day plan to $0.38 on the 30-day plan
- +5G on all 3 host networks in Peru
- +One purchase covers trips from 3 to 30 days
- +Hotspot and tethering allowed — Shared with your plan data
Watch out for
- –On a 10-day trip Roamic's 3GB plan costs $7.00 against $11.50 here — $4.50 less
- –A 15-day trip has no matching tier — its cheapest cover is the 30-day / 3GB plan at $11.50
- –Its shortest plan runs 3 days, so a shorter trip still pays for 3
- –Nomad sells 5 trip lengths here while Roamic sells 30
- –Fair-use throttling starts at about 2 GB a day, then speeds drop to 1 Mbps
- –Data-only plans with no local phone number
Brand history and track record — Nomad
The other side by side
Nomad vs the other providers in Peru
Airalo
from $4.50
Airalo ranks 6 of 10 on Peru cost per gigabyte — its cheapest plan is 1GB.
Same entry price
See all Airalo plans →
aloSIM
from $4.50
On cost per gigabyte, aloSIM sits 8 of 10 in Peru, entering with 1GB.
Same entry price
See all aloSIM plans →
Holafly
from $16.50
Holafly sells unlimited Peru plans only — there is no $/GB figure to rank it on.
Pricier entry by $12.00
See all Holafly plans →
Jetpac
from $7.00
Jetpac ranks 5 of 10 on Peru cost per gigabyte — its cheapest plan is 1GB.
Pricier entry by $2.50
See all Jetpac plans →
Roami
from $4.99
Roami's Peru entry plan is 1GB, which puts it 3 of 10 on cost per gigabyte.
Pricier entry by $0.49
See all Roami plans →
Roamic
from $3.00
Roamic ranks 1 of 10 on Peru cost per gigabyte — its cheapest plan is 1GB.
Cheaper entry by $1.50
See all Roamic plans →
Saily
from $4.99
On cost per gigabyte, Saily sits 7 of 10 in Peru, entering with 1GB.
Pricier entry by $0.49
See all Saily plans →
Ubigi
from $6.00
Ubigi's Peru entry plan is 1GB, which puts it 2 of 10 on cost per gigabyte.
Pricier entry by $1.50
See all Ubigi plans →
Yesim
from $6.12
Yesim ranks 9 of 10 on Peru cost per gigabyte — its cheapest plan is 1GB.
Pricier entry by $1.62
See all Yesim plans →
FAQ
Nomad Peru eSIM questions
How much does Nomad charge for Peru?
Nomad sells 9 plans for Peru, from $4.50. Its best rate is $1.75/GB, drawn from the 10 provider price sheets we track for this destination. All prices are in USD as listed by Nomad and exclude promo codes.
Is Nomad unlimited data in Peru really unlimited?
Uncapped, but not unthrottled: Nomad's Peru unlimited plans run on a published fair-use rule, and what we recorded from Nomad's own documentation is 2 GB/day on unlimited plans. Past that point the connection slows instead of stopping, so the promise is about data volume rather than speed — see the fair-use table above for which tiers carry the rule and the policy cards for the quoted source. Maps, chat and some video rarely reach the threshold; a laptop on hotspot usually does.
Can I share my Nomad Peru eSIM with a laptop?
Tethering is governed by Nomad's own rule rather than by the country. What we recorded from Nomad's documentation for Peru plans is Shared with your plan data. That is the publisher's wording, not our paraphrase — the full quote sits in the policy cards above. If you work from a laptop for hours a day, treat this line as the deciding factor between Nomad and a metered alternative, because hotspot traffic drains the same allowance as the phone itself.
Which network does Nomad use in Peru?
Nomad owns no towers in Peru, so your data rides the local host carriers — Claro, Entel, Movistar. The fastest of those sustains roughly 150 Mbps, and every one of the 135 Peru plans we track connects to the same local networks.
Is Nomad or Roamic the better Peru eSIM?
Nomad's cheapest plan here is $4.50; Roamic's is $3.00, though that entry price buys 1GB. The full ranking with every plan — allowance and $/GB side by side — sits in the Peru eSIM comparison.
Does Nomad have good reviews for Peru?
We publish no star rating, and that is deliberate: Trustpilot runs separate regional storefronts, so the same brand holds several scores at once, and quoting one of them as the rating would mislead. The reviews themselves are at <a href="https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.nomadesim.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Nomad on Trustpilot</a>. What we verify instead is measured on this page — 9 Nomad plans for Peru starting at $4.50.
Does Nomad work in Peru?
Yes. Nomad owns no towers in Peru, so your plan rides the local host networks — Claro, Entel, Movistar — and every one of the 135 Peru plans we track connects to that same set. Installs that fail are almost never a coverage problem. They come down to three causes: the handset is still carrier-locked, the eSIM line's data roaming is switched off, or the phone stays on the old line for mobile data after the profile installs. All three are fixable at home, which is why installing on your own Wi-Fi beats doing it at the airport. Nomad sells 9 packages here from $4.50, so the host network is not what separates it from its rivals.
How do I activate my Nomad eSIM for Peru?
Install it while you still have home Wi-Fi: Nomad issues either a QR code or an in-app profile, and the install itself takes minutes. Leave the line switched off until you land if you want the validity window to start on arrival, and turn data roaming on for that line. On this page Nomad sells 9 separate Peru packages, from $4.50 each, so match one to your trip length rather than planning to top up abroad. The generic walkthrough is in our eSIM installation guide.
See the whole Peru picture
Nomad's best $/GB in Peru next to the other 10 providers we track — the full table with all 135 plans, badges and fair-use notes lives on the Peru eSIM comparison. Prices verified Oct 7, 2026.