Chiclayo
Know Chiclayo
The "city of the friendship". It is in Lambayeque's department and possesses different attractions for its tourists, as archeological places, historic heritage, and beautiful natural areas in the surroundings.
It has interesting buildings as the Cathedral, the chapel La Verónica, and the Basílica San Antonio, all with beautiful colonial architecture and details with silver and gold. Also, it possesses parks, as the Principal, with its fountain that forms the Peruvian flag and the Elías Aguirre square. The Bosque de Pomác is an important natural zone, with hiking, to rent horses, and to walk on the banks of the La Leche River.
Sipán is other place to visit. Here is located the important archaeological complex, the Señor de Sipán, which possesses all kind of vestiges, as yards, domestic areas, fortress, and a cemetery, being the most important sanctuary of the pre-Inca culture. In Tucumé is located in the Valle de Las Pirámides, more than 20 monumental huacas, temples, and, wall paintings.
Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Archaeology, handicraft, architecture, museums, parks, natural areas, flora, fauna, rivers, gastronomy.
- When to go:
Airway, to José Abelardo Quiñones Gonzales de Chiclayo International Airport. By land, through Panamericana Highway.
- Activities:
Cultural tours, photography, recreational activities, sports, camping, excursions, trekking.
- Weather:
Warm.
- Location:
Archaeology, handicraft, architecture, museums, parks, natural areas, flora, fauna, rivers, gastronomy.
- Services;
Food, transportation, accommodations.
- How to get there:
All year long.
- Surroundings:
Lambayeque, Tucumé, Sipán.
Nearby tourist attractions
Tours
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Brüning National Archaeological Museum Private Tour: from Chiclayo
The vast array of archeological sites and museums around Chiclayo can be a bit overwhelming, so take a private tour to the impressive Brüning…
3 hoursFrom USD $102 -
Chiclayo in a Day: Huaca Rajada, Tucume and Sipan Royal Tomb Museum with lunch
Discover the archeological ruins and artifacts of two of northern Peru’s ancient cultures — the Moche and the Sican — on this private day trip…
8 hoursFrom USD $269 -
Chiclayo Private Arrival Transfer
Start your trip to Chiclayo with a private transfer from Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport to your Chiclayo hotel.
30 minutesFrom USD $29 -
Chiclayo Private Airport Transfer
Experience ultimate comfort by booking our exclusive arrival and departure transfers to Chiclayo Airport.Our highly trained team will ensure…
30 minutesFrom USD $25 -
3-Day Empires of the North, Mochicas & Chimus (Chiclayo & Trujillo)
Discover the best of northern Peru’s archeological sites and museums on this 3-day tour of Chiclayo and Trujillo. Learn about pre-Incan cultures…
3 daysFrom USD $1.750 -
Pomac Forest Historic Sanctuary & Sican Museum in Chiclayo
Enjoy a different tour during your stay in Chiclayo, and visit the Pomac Forest & Sican Museum with us. This fun excursion will take you…
4 hoursFrom USD $227
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