NORTH AT A GLANCE
- Perú
- 06 Days / 05 Nights
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DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY 01: ARRIVAL TO LIMA
Assistance is provided upon your arrival at Lima International Airport and transfer to your hotel. There, you will receive a tour briefing as well as other information about how to organize your Peru trip.
Overnight in Lima.
Meals included: None.
Day 02: LIMA CITY TOUR
Guided sightseeing tour of Lima, the "City of Kings“, the most attractive and essential landmarks. The tour begins in the residential districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, passing by the Huaca Pucllana, the ceremonial and administrative center of the Lima Culture erected in the II century A.C. that the Incas designated "Ñaupallaqta" or Sacred Town. We will also visit "El Olivar" park, which has olive trees brought from Spain in the XV century, the Central Park of Miraflores, and Larcomar, a symbol of modern Lima and a tourist and entertainment center, as well as a privileged location to enjoy an incredible view of the Pacific Ocean. Finally, we'll visit Lima's Historical Center, passing by Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the City Hall, the Cathedral and its Religious Art Museum, and Lima's Colonial Balconies. Also, we‘ll visit the Convent and Church of San Francisco, the greatest monumental complex of Colonial Art in America and Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Overnight in Lima.
Meals Included: Breakfast at your hotel
DAY 03: LIMA - TRUJILLO / HALF DAY SUN & MOON HUACAS + HUACAS OF MOCHE MUSEUM
At convenient time, transfer to Lima airport to board your flight to Trujillo. At your arrival, welcome and transfer to your hotel.
After that, we will departure to Moche Valley. On arriving to the Moche valley, you will be received by a traditional family that descends from the ancient people who built the Sun and the Moon amazing pyramids, the center of power in the northern coast of Peru during Moche times. Get impress in front of a stunning set of mud-brick friezes on the walls of the Temple of the Moon excavated by archaeologists. Ending, you will be able to appreciate several artifacts and tombs of the Mochica Culture at the on-site museum Huacas de Moche, which is displaying various utensils and high artistic ceramics.
Then, we will return to the hotel for rest. Overnight in Trujillo.
Meals Included: Breakfast at your hotel
DAY 04:TRUJILLO / VISIT CHAN CHAN + HUANCHACO - CHICLAYO
After breakfast, we will visit the ancient mud-brick City of Chan Chan. This place was home to 100,000 habitants who stubbornly resisted the expansion of the Inca Empire. The archaeological remains of Chan Chan, 6 Km. (3.7 miles) northeast of Trujillo, are rather well preserved although built with mud bricks (“adobe”).
Then, we will be transferred to the seaside town of Huanchaco and watch the local fishermen on their traditional “Caballitos de Totora” or reed boats.
Lunch in Huanchaco.
TRANSFER TRUJILLO / CHICLAYO BY ROAD (WITH GUIDE) + EL BRUJO (ON ROUTE)
Transfer to Chiclayo city with an escort of the Company.
El Brujo pyramid rises about 98 feet above the surrounding desert and covers an area of roughly 330 by 330 feet. It was built with tens of thousands of adobe bricks. It walls are covered with polychrome reliefs that show war motifs, its goods, animals, plants and net-fishing. Just some years ago, a well preserved tattooed mummy of a young woman, who belongs to the Moche Royalty, has been discovered deep inside El Brujo pyramid. She has been called “Señora de Cao” and she is exhibited in the Lady of Cao Museum. At our arrival in Chiclayo, we will be transferred to our hotel for rest.
Overnight in Chiclayo.
Meals Included: Breakfast at the hotel and Lunch in a local restaurant.
DAY 05: CHICLAYO / FULL DAY SIPAN (HUACA RAJADA) + TUCUME + TUMBAS REALES MUSEUM + LUNCH – LIMA
In the morning, excursion to the magnificent mud-brick burial platform of Huaca Rajada where the world famous Tomb of the Lord of Sipan was discovered. Admire fabulous gold artifacts, precious stones and the ancient Moche civilization’s history. Then visit to Túcume, an imposing 26 pyramids site of the Lambayeque culture. Afterwards, visit the brand new Tumbas Reales Museum and discover the historical richness there.
TRANSFER HOTEL CHICLAYO / AIRPORT CHICLAYO
Transfer to the airport to take your return flight to Lima.
Arrival in Lima and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Lima.
Meals Included: Breakfast at the hotel
DAY 06: LIMA DEPARTURE
At indicated time, transfer from the hotel to the International airport to take your return international flight to home.
Meals Included: Breakfast at the hotel
OUR PROGRAM INCLUDES
Accommodation:
- Three nights’s accommodation and breakfast in Lima
- One night’s accommodation and breakfast in Trujillo
- One night’s accommodation and breakfast in Chiclayo
Meals:
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Lunch on Day 4 at local restaurant
Transport:
Transfer from/to the hotel, between cities, during the tours – Shared services
OUR PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDES
- Expenses of a personal nature. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or drinks during meals. Meals not stated in the program.
- International air tickets
- Domestic air tickets
- International and domestic airport departure taxes
- Any early check-in, late check-out and up-grade of room
- Meals, drinks or beverages not mentioned in the program
- Bank fees
- Optional excursions
