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3-Day Adventure in Lima: Exploring the Magic Water Circuit and More

Diana Becerra Castro

Diana Becerra Castro

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey in Lima, Peru. Discover the enchanting Magic Water Circuit, stroll through the Lima Main Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Friendship Park. Indulge in delicious meals at local favorites like El Chinito and Don Dino. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lima!

Trip to Lima

Day 1
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$35

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$ 6

El Chinito
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
1 - 2 min

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Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Friendship Park
Public park with a towering arch covered in a bright tile mosaic, plus walking paths & a pond.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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El Chinito
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$10
4 - 6 min

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Don Dino
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$15
Day 2
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$70

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$ 3

Brasuca - Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
8 - 12 min

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Magic Water Circuit
Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Parque del Amor
Landscaped park overlooking the ocean with a huge kissing sculpture, mosaic walls & a snack stand.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Rafael Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$35
6 - 9 min

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Homemade
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 3
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$40

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$ 6

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
11 - 16 min

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Magic Water Circuit of the Reserve Park
Picturesque neighborhood park known for its fountains & evening laser light shows off the water.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Parque Zoológico Huachipa
Animal enclosures including big cats & primates, plus an aquarium & dinosaur attraction.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Villa Chicken
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$10
8 - 12 min

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Naruto Japanese Food
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $159 In total

Activities & Food:$145
Transport:$14