6-day Tour of Northern Peru
ID: GYG645992-1070703
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Country: Peru
Country: Peru
Duration: 6 days
Description
Explore the landscapes, towns, and archaeological sites of northern Peru on this 6-day tour and learn about the country's culture and history! You'll start in Lima and end in Chiclayo.
Day 1: Lima
Upon your arrival at Lima airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in the capital city. You'll have the remainder of the day free to explore Lima at your leisure.
Day 2: Lima
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a guided tour of Lima. Visit the historic Plaza Mayor, where you'll explore the Cathedral and Casa Aliaga, both dating back to the 16th century. Continue your exploration at the Larco Museum, home to over 5,000 years of Peruvian history. Conclude the day with a return to your hotel.
Day 3: Lima - Trujillo
Following breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Trujillo (flight not included). Upon arrival in Trujillo, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Trujillo, visiting landmarks such as Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, convents, and more. Explore attractions like Calonge House, Iturregui Palace, and the University and Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Trujillo - Huacas del Sol & de la Luna - Chan Chan - Trujillo
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before visiting the Huacas del Sol and de la Luna archaeological site. Learn about the Moche culture and marvel at the frescoes adorning the Temple of the Moon. Continue to Huanchaco to admire the coastal beauty and beaches. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chan Chan, one of the largest adobe cities globally, before returning to Trujillo for overnight accommodation.
Day 5: Trujillo - El Brujo - Chiclayo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for the El Brujo archaeological site. Explore the ancient pyramids and learn about the rich history of the area, including fascinating stories of mummies. Afterward, journey to Chiclayo, stopping for lunch along the way. Check into your hotel upon arrival and relax for the evening.
Day 6: Chiclayo - Túcume - Lambayeque - Huaca Rajada
Following breakfast, visit the Túcume archaeological site, sprawling over 200 hectares. Explore the vast complex before proceeding to Lambayeque to visit the Royal Tombs of the Sipan Museum. Enjoy lunch and continue your exploration of the Moche culture at Huaca Rajada. Conclude your tour with a transfer to Chiclayo airport for your onward journey.
Day 1: Lima
Upon your arrival at Lima airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in the capital city. You'll have the remainder of the day free to explore Lima at your leisure.
Day 2: Lima
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a guided tour of Lima. Visit the historic Plaza Mayor, where you'll explore the Cathedral and Casa Aliaga, both dating back to the 16th century. Continue your exploration at the Larco Museum, home to over 5,000 years of Peruvian history. Conclude the day with a return to your hotel.
Day 3: Lima - Trujillo
Following breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Trujillo (flight not included). Upon arrival in Trujillo, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Trujillo, visiting landmarks such as Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, convents, and more. Explore attractions like Calonge House, Iturregui Palace, and the University and Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Trujillo - Huacas del Sol & de la Luna - Chan Chan - Trujillo
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before visiting the Huacas del Sol and de la Luna archaeological site. Learn about the Moche culture and marvel at the frescoes adorning the Temple of the Moon. Continue to Huanchaco to admire the coastal beauty and beaches. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chan Chan, one of the largest adobe cities globally, before returning to Trujillo for overnight accommodation.
Day 5: Trujillo - El Brujo - Chiclayo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for the El Brujo archaeological site. Explore the ancient pyramids and learn about the rich history of the area, including fascinating stories of mummies. Afterward, journey to Chiclayo, stopping for lunch along the way. Check into your hotel upon arrival and relax for the evening.
Day 6: Chiclayo - Túcume - Lambayeque - Huaca Rajada
Following breakfast, visit the Túcume archaeological site, sprawling over 200 hectares. Explore the vast complex before proceeding to Lambayeque to visit the Royal Tombs of the Sipan Museum. Enjoy lunch and continue your exploration of the Moche culture at Huaca Rajada. Conclude your tour with a transfer to Chiclayo airport for your onward journey.
Highlights
- Huacas del Sol and de la Luna
- Chan Chan
- An archaeological site renowned for its pyramids and fascinating artifacts
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.