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7-Hour Shore Excursion Through The Best Of Trujillo

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Culture, History

  • Duration

    7 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French

Description

Sign up for this 7-hour tour as you begin at the Sun and Moon temples, then admire the distinctive pyramids known as huacas. Next, journey north to the closed but intriguing Huaca Dragon, or Rainbow Pyramid. Delve into the expansive adobe expanse of Chan Chan. After that, wrap up your tour with a venture to Huanchaco, a historic fishing village famous for its traditional boats.

Highlights
  • Marvel at the ancient Moche pyramids called huacas Sol & Luna
  • Wander around in short city tours in Trujillo town 
  • Explore Chan Chan declared humanity patrimony by UNESCO
  • Huanchaco fishing village(lunch), depending on time
  • Look around ancient boats and taste the Peruvian ceviche
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    • Meet your tour guide and visit the Sun and the Moon temples, a religious center for the Moche culture, developed between 100 and 900 AD. The archaeological complex shows the two large pyramids with flat tops, known as huacas.
    • Then, we drive north of Trujillo to visit the Huaca Dragon, also known as Huaca Arco Iris (Rainbow Pyramid), which belonged to the Chimu culture. Since the pandemic, it is not open yet. But we spend a longer time in temples.
    • After lunch, we continue to Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in America, built by the Chimu and covering an area of about 20 square kilometres.
    • We head to the ancient fishing village of Huanchaco for a good lunch based on food or photos (depending on time). Huanchaco is one of the most famous beaches of Peru, where you can see the traditional fishing boats (caballitos de totora), which are still in use today.
    • Finally, return to Salaverry Port.
What's Included
  • English Peru tour guide
  • Group transfer
  • Tickets 
  • Pick up from Salaverry dock or gate.
  • Best less travel sites in Trujillo
What's Excluded
  • Meals
  • Drinks
  • Activities that are not mentioned in the program
What to bring
  • Sunglasses
  • Hats
  • Cameras and 
  • Additional money for meals and drinks
  • Tips to the expedition  team
Know before you go
  • (temples od sun and moon) In some places, they are not suitable for people with disabilities (wheelchairs), notify the tour team
Meeting Point

Your Hotel

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 10 USD 75 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 75 / person