Huanchaco Peru

Huanchaco is a popular seaside resort city in province of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is known for its surf breaks, its caballitos de totora and it…
Huanchaco is a popular seaside resort city in province of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is known for its surf breaks, its caballitos de totora and its ceviche, and is near the ancient ruins of Chan Chan. Huanchaco was approved as a World Surfing Reserve by the organization Save The Waves Coalition in 2012 This historic town is part of the tourist circuit called the "Moche Route" or "Ruta Moche".
  • Country: Peru
  • Established: Mochica in Pre-Columbian era · Spanish: January 1, 1535 by fray Alonso de Escarcena and Juan de Barbaran.
  • Region: La Libertad Region
  • Province: Trujillo
  • District: Huanchaco
  • Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)
  • Time zone: UTC-5 (PET)

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