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Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo

Updated: March 17, 2024 08:08 AM
Puerto Malabrigo

Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Peru is Spanish. However, Quechua and Aymara are also widely spoken. In Ascope and Puerto Malabrigo, Spanish is the most common language spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Peru is the Peruvian sol (PEN). US dollars and euros are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Ascope and Puerto Malabrigo is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Puerto Malabrigo from Ascope:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around 10 Peruvian soles.
  • By taxi: Taxis are also available from Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around 50 Peruvian soles.
  • By car: If you have a car, you can drive from Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and the route is well-paved.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo:

Expense Cost (PEN)
Bus fare 10
Taxi fare 50
Gas (if driving) 20
Food and drinks 30
Accommodation 50
Total 160

Best time to go

The best time to visit Puerto Malabrigo is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

Puerto Malabrigo is known for its seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Ceviche: A raw fish dish marinated in lime juice, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Arroz con mariscos: A rice dish cooked with seafood, such as shrimp, mussels, and clams.
  • Parihuela: A fish stew made with a variety of fish and vegetables.

Where to Go

In addition to its beaches, Puerto Malabrigo is also home to a number of other attractions, including:

  • The Malabrigo Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse that offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • The Malabrigo Islands: A group of small islands that are home to a variety of seabirds and marine life.
  • The Huaca de Cao Viejo: An ancient pyramid that was built by the Moche people.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Ascope to Puerto Malabrigo. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

Can I find accommodation in Puerto Malabrigo?

Yes, there are a number of hotels and guesthouses in Puerto Malabrigo. Prices range from around 20 Peruvian soles per night for a basic room to around 100 Peruvian soles per night for a more luxurious room.

Is it possible to day trip to Puerto Malabrigo from Ascope?

Yes, it is possible to day trip to Puerto Malabrigo from Ascope. However, it is important to note that the journey takes approximately 2 hours by bus. If you are planning to day trip, it is best to leave early in the morning and return late in the evening.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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