EASTER IN PERU
Religious festivities in the north of Peru With its well known procession on Good Friday, the historic Lambayeque attracts hundreds of visitors who want to take part in the catholic devoutness. In the recent years, the spectacular staging starting on Palm Sunday centers Peruvians as well as many foreign tourists in the city of Reque. In the village of Illimo, Glory Saturday is solemnized very traditionally with folkloric celebrations which have their climax in the procession to the Cross of Motupe. All these festivities combine very well with a visit of one of the numerous archeological museums, like the museum Royal Tumbs of the Lord of Sipán, one of the most modern and exciting museums of South America where you can gaze at the grave of the Lord of Sipán. Furthermore, it is worth visiting the excavations called Sipán and the pyramids near Túcume. Besides the cultural aspect, this region offers various, breathtaking beaches - the most attractive amongst them are Playa de Pimentel, Puerto Eten and its small bays Santa Rosa and San José. Lambayeque is characterized by its culinary variety: delicious
soups made of fish or seafood, like chinguirito, tortilla de raya
or causa chiclayana - to name just some of the exquisite dishes
served in this region. Our recommendations for Chiclayo:
The Gran Hotel Chiclayo is the ideal starting point to explore the region of Lambayeque with its numerous historic sites and museums next to the city of Chiclayo. Because of the upcoming Holy Week, the Gran Hotel Chiclayo offers the following packages: 3 days/2 nights Package price per person (adults): $ 69.00 For those who would like to spend the Easter festivities at the beach, we have got following offer of the Gran Hotel Chiclayo: 4 days/3 nights Package price per person (adults): $116.50
The 3-star-hotel is situated only a few blocks away from the Central Park and the cathedral. The 48 rooms accord in equipment and comfort to the high standard of the Costa del Sol chain. With pool, sauna, jacuzzi and fitnesscenter the hotel provides alternation and relaxation. The businesscenter and the eventrooms hosting up to 380 people give plenty opportunity for festivities and conferences. The hotel's bar Shams is presenter of the yearly Martini-festival. The friendly staff is also happy to assist organising excursions for instance to Puerto Pimentel. The Costa del Sol Chiclayo will show you why Chiclayo is called the city of friendship. Klick the offer! 3 days/2 nights $ 66.50
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