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Place in Ancash, Peru
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Chimbote is a city on the Northern Coast of Peru. It is home to a prosperous fishing industry.
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On the Plaza 28 de Julio, near the boardwalk. The best hotel in town, it costs around US$60 a night.
Chimbote has a modern bus 'Terminal Terrestre' 5 km south of the city. The best lines from Lima are Linea, Cruz del Sur and CIVA, with reclining seats and clean services. A cheaper option is Tres Estrellas.
Read in the guideIt is not necessary to leave the 'Terminal Terrestre' to change buses. You need a taxi if you have to go into the City (US$2).
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