Caminante School
Chiclayo and Pimentel
Lambayeque
Arequipa is located in the south of Peru near the coast and sierra.
Lambayeque is located in the north coast, 95 feet above sea level (29 m), with different areas such as desert, lush valleys and forests.
With a height of 29meters above sea level.
Population: 989,776 inhabitants.
The area stretches over 14,213.30 km².
The climate is semitropical temperatures are around 22.3°C.
A short trip is not enough to enjoy the natural diversity of Lambayeque. This region has a lot to offer besides archaeology. In this region the pre-hispanic cultures Mochica, Sicán or Lambayeque and Chimú came into existence.
Chiclayo is called “Friendship City” with its famous “Señor de Sipan”. It’s a part of Peru where tropical sun, desert oases and a fresh breeze from the sea come together. On a few kilometers of beach its dynamic character becomes obvious. Due to its intense commerce and tourism all needs should be met.
Pimentel is a cozy town at the beach. Its beautiful landscape and friendly climate make Pimentel one of the most traditional beaches of North Peru.
Sightseeing in Chiclayo:
- Huaca Rajada: Mochican archaeological Reservation, the tombs of Señor de Sipan (Lord of Sipan), “El Sacerdote” and “Viejo Señor de Sipan”.
- Túcume: Mochica – Chimu archaeological center
- Batan Grande, Señor de Sican
- Apurlec
- Brüning Archaeological Museum
- Sican National Museum
- Ecological Reserve of Chaparri “La Huerta Encantada”
- The vicinity of Chiclayo:
- Pimentel
- Santa Rosa
- Monsefú
- Zaña
- Lambayeque
- Salas
- Motupe
