Pyramids of the Sun and Moon Huanchaco and Chan Chan Trujillo
Discover the best of Trujillo in a single tour by visiting the impressive Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, ancient temples of the Moche culture steeped in history and adorned with millennia-old murals. Continue exploring Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in the Americas, and end the tour in Huanchaco, a charming beach resort famous for its traditional reed boats
Your experience
Stop 1
We will meet in Trujillo's main square at the agreed-upon time and begin the visit at the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Here, we will explore the ancient Moche sanctuaries and learn about the society of the Trujillo Valley during that period. Afterward, we will head to the Huaca del Arco Iris, also known as the Huaca del Dragón, where we will discover the beliefs and traditions of the Chimú culture through its stelae and murals carved in adobe. Next, we will visit Huanchaco, a charming fishing village known for its iconic reed boats, the Caballitos de Totora. You will have free time to enjoy lunch. We will then continue to Chan Chan, the ancient citadel built by the Chimú. This World Heritage Site is the largest adobe city in the Americas. During the tour, we will explore the Nik An walls, the ceremonial plazas, the granaries, and the ancient cemeteries. We will finish the guided tour in Chan Chan and return to the main square of Trujillo, with an estimated arrival time of 6:00 PM.
What’s included
- Pick up in your hotel ( historical center)
- Profesional Guide
- Transportation round and trip
Not included
- Food
- Additional expenses
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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