Chiclayo

Chiclayo "City of Friendship", located in the department of Lambayeque, in the northern part of Peru, offers our visitors and tourists a variety of destinations, including, archaeological sites, museums, and more relics. .. Inherited from a past millennium, the same people who make a big part of the history of Peru.

In the city of Chiclayo also find all the comforts of a pleasant, with the wide variety of hotels, restaurants, tour operators, recreation centers, tourist routes, shipping companies. At the same time you can enjoy the food and drinks typical of our city, region and the charm of our customs… The City of Friendship, Chiclayo, is one of the major cities of Peru that was not founded by the Spanish conquistadors, their recognition Officially as a province was managed by our prócer Jose Leonardo Ortiz and endorsed by decree of April 18, 1935.

Chiclayo is said, comes from Chidayep or Chiclayoc, which essentially are Mochica words, whose meaning is "green state" (probably the bug or cipche), another version from the point of view etymological, Mochica language, the words are similar to Chiclayo, eg Chiclayap or Chekliayk, which means "place where there are green branches".