Origins of Civilization: Caral & Coastal Peru Expedition (2 Days)
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1 day
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On Day 1, depart Lima at 6:00 AM and travel north to the impressive Ciudad Sagrada de Caral, the oldest known civilization in the Americas. After a guided visit through its pyramids and ceremonial spaces, continue to Peñico for a quieter, off-the-beaten-path experience. In the afternoon, head to Huacho for an overnight stay at Hotel La Empedrada, with free time to relax by the coast.
On Day 2, visit the coastal archaeological site of Bandurria, known for its ancient structures and scenic views over the Paraíso lagoon. After lunch in Huacho (not included), return to Lima in the afternoon, arriving around 5:30–6:00 PM.
This tour is ideal for travelers interested in ancient history, authentic destinations, and a well-balanced cultural getaway.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Archaeological site, built contemporary with Caral
Ciudad Sagrada de Caral
Explore and learn about the oldest civilization of the americas.
What‘s Included
Tickets to Peñico
1 Night accommodation in Caral
Ticket to Caral
Breakfast on the Second Day at hotel.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tickets de Bandurria
No lunch or dinner included at any day.
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This was an excellent tour of the Caral site. The tour guide and driver were amazing, knowledgeable, and fun.
William B,Aug 18, 2019
- Review from Viator
5.00This is a great tour. It’s a long day but we’ll worth it. My guide was highly knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the site. Great Tour!!
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