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Embark on a thrilling journey through Peru's Panamerican highway, where you will encounter the most breathtaking landscapes. There are frequent buses available, including colectivos, which are often charming vintage American cars that can accommodate up to six people. These transportation options connect the enchanting cities of Chimbote and Casma. From Casma, you can continue your voyage towards Huaraz, passing through the extraordinary Calln Pass and Pariacoto. Nighttime buses that depart from Pativilca will also take you to Huaraz. As you travel further south, you can explore the towns of Barranca and Supe, which might offer transportation services to the awe-inspiring ancient city of Caral. Get ready to embark on a remarkable journey like no other!

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Popular Foods

Ceviche - A classic Peruvian dish consisting of fresh raw fish marinated in citrus juices, typically lime or lemon. It's usually served with red onions, cilantro, and spiced with chili peppers. Often accompanied by corn kernels and sweet potato.

Lomo Saltado - A stir-fried beef dish inspired by Japanese cuisine, marinated in soy sauce, vinegar, and spices. It's sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and peppers, then traditionally served with rice and French fries.

Ajiaco Soup - A traditional Peruvian soup made primarily with chicken, cooked in a broth with potatoes, avocados, and corn. Sometimes, it includes other ingredients like guascas (a type of herb), milk, eggs, and capers. Served hot, often garnished with cream, cheese, and culantro.

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