Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Museo de Zoología
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(San Martín 368; admission S2; 9am-6pm) This museum is mainly a taxidermic col-
lection of Peruvian animals (many so artificially stuffed they look like nightmarish carica-
tures of their former selves).
MUSEUM
Churches
There are several other interesting churches near the Plaza de Armas, though most are
usually closed up: Iglesia de la Compañía Offline map Google map (Independencia) , now
part of the Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Iglesia de Santa Ana Offline map Google map
(cnr Mansiche & Zepita) , Iglesia de Santo Domingo Offline map Google map (cnr Pizarro
& Bolognesi) and Iglesia de Santa Clara Offline map Google map (cnr Junín & Independ-
encia) .
ARCHITECTURE
Tours & Guides
There are dozens of tour agencies in Trujillo. Some agencies supply guides who speak
English but don't know much about the area; some supply guides who are well informed
but don't speak English. Entrance fees are not included in the tours prices listed below. If
you prefer your own guide, it's best to go with a certified official guide who knows the
area well. Ask at iPerú for a list of certified guides and contact details.
Trujillo Tours
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( 23-3091; www.trujillotours.com ; Almagro 301; 7:30am-1pm & 4-8pm) Friendly
and recommended Trujillo Tours has three- to four-hour tours to Chan Chan and Huan-
chaco (S64), Moche Huacas del Sol y de la Luna (S66), as well as city tours (S53). Tours
are available in English, French, Portuguese and German.
CULTURAL TOUR
Chan Chan Tours
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( 24-3016; chanchantourstrujillo@hotmail.com; Independencia 431; 8am-1pm &
3-8pm) Right on the square, this established agency organizes trips to Chan Chan and
Moche Huacas Sol y de la Luna for S15 to S20 per person (two-person minimum) as well
as trips further afield. The guides speak some English.
CULTURAL TOUR
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