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Chan Chan Trujilo

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December 9th 2010
1st Dec 2010 We caught a late night bus to Trujillo with El Dorado, fist class tickets for the trip are 45 soles from the El Dorado office as oppose to 75 soles from some of the tour operators in town for the exact same bus. The 9 hour overnight journey was comfortable and uneventful, we grabbed a taxi in Trujillo and headed straight for Haunchaco to a pre booked hostel. We moved hostels early ... read more

South America » Peru » Trujillo

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more