Discovering Ancient Treasures in Trujillo: A One-Day Journey through Huacas del Sol y la Luna, Chan Chan, and Huanchaco 1 Day

Description

In just one day, you can embark on a journey through time in Trujillo, exploring the Huacas del Sol y la Luna, the monumental Chan Chan, and the picturesque Huanchaco. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of archaeological wonders, cultural insights, and coastal charm, providing a memorable experience for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Overview

Enjoy a wonderful full day in the north of the country!, Meet the best truffle candy shops and try the best king kong liberteño,through the mystical Huacas del Sol y la Luna  Tour the citadel of Chan Chan, the largest mud city in the world!.Visit the pier of Huanchaco, a spa famous for its history and its boats, the Totora caballitos.

Trujillo, located on the northern coast of Peru, is a city steeped in history and archaeological wonders. In just one day, visitors can explore three fascinating sites that offer a glimpse into the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region.

This itinerary takes you through the mystical Huacas del Sol y la Luna , the impressive archaeological complex of Chan Chan, and the charming coastal town of Huanchaco.

Point of departure

  • Hotel chosen (Only in the center of the city).

Itinerary

Tour the citadel of Chan Chan, the largest mud city in the world!  Visit the Huanchaco dock, a resort famous for its history and its boats, the caballitos de Totora.

Day 1: TOURS TO THE PYRAMIDS OF THE HUACAS DEL SOL Y LA LUNA + TOURS TO THE CIUDADELA DE BARRO HAN CHAN AND THE BALNERARIO DE HUANCHACO

  • 10:30 a.m. Pick up from the hotel.
  • 10:40 a.m. We begin our visit, knowing one of the best candy shops in Trujillo (FREEDOM) where you can taste the best alfajor or king Kong liberteño, besides being a museum factory where you will appreciate coastal ceramics from a private collection.
  • We continue with the visit to the Cerro Blanco Ceramics Workshop, where they will learn how the huacos portraits are made, clay manipulation, the settlers
  • will receive them with pututos (musical instruments).
  • As our ancestors did more than one thousand seven hundred years ago, they will learn their customs with experiential tourism, in addition to wearing the
  • Moches’ clothes (headdresses, shields, truncheons) for photographs.
  • We will continue the visit to the Site Museum of Huaca de la Luna to see Moche ceramics.
  • Finally we will enter the Archaeological Project Huacas del Sol y la Luna, where they will observe original colors in high relief of the god of the Moches; they did cults and sacrifices.
  • 01:30 p.m. Tourist lunch
  • 02:30 p.m. We will start the visit to the north side of Trujillo knowing the famous Huaca ARCO IRIS OR DRAGÓN, religious ceremonial center located in the populated district of Esperanza.
  • Visit to the CHAN CHAN Museum, the only one that has a variety of ceramics.
  • Arrival at the CHAN CHAN CITY. The largest mud city in the world; In their interiors they will visit the main plaza, corridors, Huachaquis and funeral grounds.
  • Then we will pass very close to the Pampas de Gramalote, which was the first fishing village located in Huanchaquito.
  • Finally you will visit the Tourist Lookout with its Ancient Church in Huanchaco and then arrive at the Huanchaco dock, a spa famous for its history, with its boats known as totora caballitos.
  • 06:30 p.m. Return to Trujillo.

Includes

It includes

  • Tourist transport.
  • Guided tourist.
  • CD of the Huaca de la Luna.

Does not include

  • Revenue ticket to the Huaca del Sol – Luna and Citadel Chan – Chan

Recommendations

Tour is provided in Shared Service.

  1. Additional English cost 40 soles per person per day, paid directly on the day of the tour.
  2. The tours and activities carried out by this Operator have a low level of risk and difficulty and provide the necessary security.
  3. Any material loss or accident is the responsibility of the client.
  4. Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather conditions (rains, landslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and/or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
  5. Any cancellation of the service for the reasons indicated does not apply to a refund.
  6. In such case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
  7. The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to guarantee the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
  8. If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, there will be no refund for this either.
  9. If you bring or buy snacks during the tours, preferably light ones (dried fruits, cookies and water).
  10. If you do not attend on the day of the service, it will be considered “Done” without any Claims, Postponements or Returns.
  11. Seats in the transfer mobility are not reserved, they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

Price

The cost of this Tour is expressed in American dollars and is per person, the cost will depend on the hotel accommodation you choose, we work with hotels from 2** to 5**** stars, it will also depend on the type of room required : single (1 person), double (2 people) and triple (3 people). You can request the list of hotels we work with for your choice.

PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ACCOMMODATION – 2024

$

Hoteles 5 estrellas

  • WESTIN
  • Libertador
  • Tambo del Inka – Expedition Train

$

Hoteles 4 estrellas

  • Aloft
  • Novotel
  • Casa Andina Yanahuara – Expedition Train

$

Hoteles 3 estrellas

  • Ibis
  • San Agustín
  • Inkallpa – Expedition Train


$

Hoteles 2 estrellas

  • Mariel
  • Sacha
  • San Agustin Monasterio – Expedition Train

PRICE PER PERSON IN SINGLE ACCOMMODATION – 2024

$

Hoteles 5 estrellas

  • WESTIN
  • Libertador
  • Tambo del Inka – Expedition Train

$

Hoteles 4 estrellas

  • Aloft
  • Novotel
  • Casa Andina Yanahuara – Expedition Train

$

Hoteles 3 estrellas

  • Ibis
  • San Agustín
  • Inkallpa – Expedition Train


$

Hoteles 2 estrellas

  • Mariel
  • Sacha
  • San Agustin Monasterio – Expedition Train

PRICE PER PERSON IN TRIPLE ACCOMMODATION – 2024

$

Hoteles 5 estrellas

  • WESTIN
  • Libertador
  • Tambo del Inka – Expedition Train

$

Hoteles 4 estrellas

  • Aloft
  • Novotel
  • Casa Andina Yanahuara – Expedition Train

$

Hoteles 3 estrellas

  • Ibis
  • San Agustín
  • Inkallpa – Expedition Train


$

Hoteles 2 estrellas

  • Mariel
  • Sacha
  • San Agustin Monasterio – Expedition Train

Discounts: Our packages Perú Travel Huacas del Sol y la Luna + Chan Chan + Huanchaco 1 Day  from 3 people have a special discount for all our tour packages.

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