CHICLAYO

A city of mythical rulers such as the Lord of Sipan and a powerful women who dominated vast territories with ancestral wisdom, to know Lambayeque is to discover picturesque towns that house impressive pyramids, archaeological sites and one of the most important and richest regional culinary traditions in the country. Its coasts and valleys were the cradle of pre-Hispanic civilizations that left as a legacy impressive archaeological sites in the middle of the coastal desert. Lambayeque forms the so-called Moche Route, unique in its class for its archaeological wealth, highlighting jewels such as the magnificent tomb of the Lord of Sipan (Lambayeque) and the Lady of Cao (La Libertad), an unmissable evidence of a governor in ancient Peru. But to visit this Peruvian Department is also to discover its cheerful and sunny beaches such as the seaside resort of Pimentel with temperate winds and gentle waves, which make every walk an evocation of the simplest joys of life.