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Chiclayo Slideshow
Chiclayo
Travel Blogs from Chiclayo, Peru
Chiclayo
Nouvelle destination: Chiclayo A seulement quelques heures de Mancora, nous nous retrouvons tout de meme gatee avec un bus a deux etages climatise et projetant sur la petite TV une serie japonaise en español. Le pied! Malheureusement cette nouvelle ville ...
Trujillo to Chiclayo - Chan Chan, Chicama etc
... leave a country when the full number of days on your visa have expired…always leave a few!) Shortly before arriving in Chiclayo we ducked off to the coast again to skip through a sequence of scruffy fishing villages before reaching Santa Rosa. ...
Chiclayo
Después de un viaje de 16 horas, ya estamos en tierras Peruanas y hacemos nuestra primera parada en Chiclayo para visitar el museo de las tumbas del señor de Sipán, sonde dentro de un edificio de forma pirmidal te explican la forma de vida de tres ...
Archaeological site of Sipan
... bus three hours north to a town called Chiclayo, where we were going to explore some more ancient ruins!! The first afternoon in Chiclayo we just relaxed and chilled as there was not much to do around the town. First thing in the morning we were off ...
Finally in Peru
... influence over air traffic control. We are watching our fuel go down. Finally we get approval to depart for Chiclayo International Airport. Our intent is to complete immigration, refuel and continue on to Lima. Time is tight. ...
Chiclayo
Chiclayo,****, Wednesday 11th-13th, 2007. No Maccie Ds but had a few of the common chipshops! Got to Chiclayo, Peru after 12 hours of travelling with one border crossing and one bus change. Brutal day of travelling cos wasn`t in the mood and for the ...
Chiclayo and the Treasures of Sipán
The point of visiting Chiclayo was to appreciate a couple of the nearby archeological sites which northern Peru has plenty of. Starting late, we were relieved to find out that we just had time for one stop - the nearby village of Lambayeque which ...
Lord of Sipan
Chiclayo is a bustling city with great restaurants (we are finally finding some interesting cuisine) a fund plaza and a friendly atmosphere. And it is most definately warmer, boardering on the tropical....it is nice to be warm again. Culinary ...
PER:CHICLAYO:bus stop
just a bus stop to show you our route of our 24 hour bus jounrye..we changed buses here.... woo ...
Chiclayo - Point de départ pour plusieurs visites
Après 6h00 de bus depuis Mancora, nous voici à Chiclayo (côte nord du Pérou). La ville elle-même n'a pas un grand centre d’intérêt mais est une très bonne base pour la visite des autres sites alentours. Elle est bien desservie en transport ...
Death by Chicken - Chiclayo
... the closest departure point is seventeen hours away in Lima. So, the other thing to see in Chiclayo is the biggest "witch doctor's" market in Peru. Mostly this stuff is what we would call traditional, herbal medicine. There are stalls selling the ...
New country, new story
... et le second bus pour se rendre à Cajamarca qui dure 8 heures et qui est seulement de nuit. On est donc rester la journée à Chiclayo pour visiter et découvrir le musée de la tombe de Sipan, un empereur Inca qui a fait construire des pyramides pour y ...
A dessert day
An early start with no breakfast, we head out on the Pan Am through dry loose sandstone gorges and hills. Far to the east we can still see the shadow of the foothills of the Andes in the distant haze. We drop down onto a huge plain and lose the Andes. ...
Ancient tombs
So when we finally managed to leave Trujillo (!) we caught a bus four hours north to a town called Chiclayo, where we were going to explore some more ancient ruins!! The first afternoon there was on a Sunday so nothing was open so we ...
Chiclayo, frozen in time..
... from south Peru (Puno/Juliaca) via Lima to northern Peru, it is late afternoon when I finally arrive in Chiclayo. As I had already covered most of southern Peru (south of Lima according my own definition) I decided to not take a week long bus ride to ...
Moche culture
Photos: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=45713&l=c6a81&id=551865803 Tues 1 April We arrived at 8am in the morning after an ok sleep. The cama seats were really comfortable and we were so tired from the past couple of days that we slept ...
Jul 05, 2010
Mercado de los Brujos
By the time we arrived in Chiclayo we were beyond exhausted. We slept for the rest of the day. Our only reason for making this our first stop was to find the Witches Market (Mercado de los Brujos). We knew it was supposed to be near the Mercado Modelo ...
24 fun little hours to Lima
The road from Chachapoyas to Chiclayo is pretty hairpinny for the first few hours which is not so bad during the day but grim on the night bus. At about 3am our bus broke down but luckily the company had other one going the same route. As I was ...
Always Overlooking Poverty
My first impression of Chiclayo was that it was a city more afluent in comparison to the surrounding areas that I had seen- the city-center was solid rows of white buildings and fresh-swept sidewalk of banks, casinos, classy buffet-restauraunts, mobs of ...
Ausgrabungsstaetten so weit das Auge reicht
Nachdem wir den restlichen Samstag Abendnach unserer Ankunft in Chiclayo eher chillig verbrachten, gings am Sonntag morgen schon frueh los. Nach einem leckeren Fruehsteuck machten wir uns mit einem Sammeltaxi auf nach Lambajeque zum Mueso Tumbes ...
Peru: pyramids, papa y pollo!
... un tour du monde d'un an - d'ouest en est pour eux! Nos itinéraires concordent et le lendemain, nous continuons ensemble vers Chiclayo, située à trois heures de Piura et bien plus accueillante. A l'auberge, je me procure enfin un guide du Pérou, ma ...
A stop over in Chiclayo
... heading off for another beach town outside of Trujillo. It promises to be better. We are learning quickly that in Peru, you had better double or triple check the price, because as soon as they see how much money you have, the price ...
Beach life
On the beach camping for five days now, it´s beautiful - v warm and sunny. Stayed up till dawn with Carolyn, Camilla, Fuz and Jody, bad idea as we all went fishing that morning! Still, it can´t be that bad, as I caught the most fish, with seven! We ...
Moche Culture
... a dump, a brown and dreary one, it is poor and the heat is scorching even at 8:00 AM. We anxiously boarded the bus to Chiclayo, after a one hour wait in the terminal. Chiclayo also has more than its fair share of dreariness and heat but it makes for an ...
Chiclayo
Another relatively short desert trip saw me in Chiclayo. The road was completely straight and there was nothing save the odd election sign in between. Unfortunately, there isn't a lot of difference between Piura and Chiclayo, maybe Chiclayo ...
Peru
... update, but some stories will just have to be told in person, over coffee, and it´s probably better that way. I´m in Chiclayo, Peru right now. I came here after deciding to pay a fee to change my plane ticket in Quito- a fee that allows ...
Puerto Eten
... were turned and routed to their next stop, whether it be the train repair and maintenance facility or another destination in Peru. Across the field of the once existing train tracks is what remains of a train repair and maintenance facility. Here ...
peru part 3
... The next day was Lauren and Andy´s go home day, so we spent most of the day walking around and telling each other jokes. Chiclayo and Lima were far from the most ideal destinations for them to end up in, but we had a good group which accounted for ...