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No. 5800 · Peru · South America

Chimbote

9.07°S 78.59°W · 52 m

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Overview

Chimbote is a city on the Northern Coast of Peru, home to a prosperous fishing industry. As a transit point on the Panamerican Highway, it offers a convenient stopover with a modern bus terminal.

Budget Travel · Day Trips · Transit Hub

Before you go

Accommodation

Hotels include Hotel Chimu (US$60/night), Hotel Antonio's, and Hotel Felipe.

Transport

Bus terminal is 5 km south of city; taxi into city costs US$2.

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