Trujillo: Full-Day Tour with Huacas, Chan Chan & Horses

Peru



Explore Trujillo's ancient sites on a full-day tour. Visit the Huacas de Moche pyramids, the Chan Chan mud city, and enjoy a traditional Marinera dance and Peruvian Paso horse show.

Highlights

  • Discover the ancient Huacas de Moche pyramids and their history
  • Explore the Chan Chan mud city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Enjoy a traditional Marinera dance and Peruvian Paso horse show
  • Relax in Huanchaco and take photos of the old totora rafts
  • Benefit from in a nice vehicle and a knowledgeable guide

Description

Begin your day with a visit to the Huacas de Moche, the Sun and Moon Temples. These adobe and clay pyramids were the centers of power and government of the Moches, who were ingenious architects and great polychrome artists. Explore the Huacas Museum, where an average of 300 ceramics of great cultural value are preserved. Next, enjoy a show of traditional dances, including the Marinera, and see the elegant Peruvian Paso horses in action. Continue to Chan Chan, the largest mud city in America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the greatness of the capital city of the Chimú and learn about its history and significance. Finally, relax in Huanchaco, a charming coastal town. Take photos of the old totora rafts, known as 'caballitos de totora,' and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before returning to Trujillo.

Includes

Tickets fees Transfers in Shared vehicle Small groups from 2 to 6 people Nice English tour guide Personalized Attention Entrance Tickets Water bottle x passenger Pick up from hotel in Trujillo center

Excludes

Airfare to and from destination Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance Visas Any activity not described in What’s Included Meals on your own Gratuities

Important Information

  • This is a tour of ancient Moche temples and mud and adobe cities like Chan Chan, and our folklore of the Marinera dance and Peruvian Paso horses. It's a tour with small groups, designed to be enjoyed at a relaxed pace without rushing or hurrying.

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