The San Martin region is located next to the Amazonas region in northern Peru. Its altitude varies from 300 m in Tarapoto (in the Amazon jungle) to 2 500 m in the Andes. It corresponds more to what we would consider the Amazonia. If you love nature, the San Martin region is just for you. …
Chiclayo is the capital of the Lambayeque region, on the north coast of Peru. It is also the fourth largest city in Peru, after Lima, Arequipa and Trujillo. It is nicknamed “friendship capital” for the kindness of its inhabitants. Where does the name Chiclayo come from ? There are several theories about the origin of …
Just 30 minutes outside of Trujillo, the Sun and Moon Temples are a very important archaeological site in the region of La Libertad, on the north coast of Peru. Its construction was carried out for several hundred years. It was made by the Moche Culture (pronounced Mot-ché) who lived between 100 and 800 d. C. Les Moche had …