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France: +33170716372
England: +442071981069
Perú: +511 6512202- 511 6512203
toll free:
USA & Canada: +1-800-9793298
Trujillo
One of the most charming cities in Peru, Trujillo was founded in 1534 by Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro who named the city after his birth place in Spain. Situated 560 km north of Lima, this colonial an republican city flourished when noble famlies went there searching for gold, silver and extending their sugar-cane plantations. It's a city of spring climate all year round and is full of traditions and aristocratic mansions. West of Trujillo is Huanchaco, a sea-bathing and fishing place, very charming place. Nowadays fishermen still sail over the Pacifi Ocean waves on their small ships called "Caballito de Totora" (Totora little horse).
From Trujillo, we can go to Chiclayo, Cajamarca or Huaraz.
From Trujillo, we can go to Chiclayo, Cajamarca or Huaraz.
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One of the most beautiful cities in Peru, Trujillo was founded in 1534 by Peru's conquistador Francisco Pizarro who named it after his birthplace in Spain. This colonial and republican city, 560 km (350 miles) north of Lima flourished when numerous families of nobles settled there to exploit gold and silver mines and the large sugar plantations.
Trujillo, with its year round spring-like climate, is full of tradition and aristocratic mansions. West of Trujillo is Huanchaco, a charming fishing village. As their ancestors did centuries ago, fishermen here still ride the waves in fragile reed boats called "Caballito de Totora".
From Trujillo you can continue your trip to Chiclayo, Cajamarca or Huaraz
