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Trujillo 4 days -Astrology and History North of Peru

Package Details
Destination: Trujillo, La Libertad Region, Peru
Duration: 5 days
Price: $297.44
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Offered by: Viator
We travel the north as if for a better learning of the Peruvian culture and to know something more about the life of a local.
Travel and enjoy the oldest places of our ancestors and visit the best of northern trujillo.

Itinerary

Day 1: SECHIN BEGINNING OF HUMAN SACRIFICES

Stop At: Cerro Sechin, Casma Peru
We leave early from Trujillo - 3 hours of travel
The Sechín Archaeological Complex Temple is one of the oldest and most impressive archaeological monuments in Peru, given its antiquity and architectural beauty with stone carvings representing human sacrifices and a series of period rituals, which still remain unexplained.
LUNCH AT CASMA
HOTEL IN CASMA
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 1 Night in hostel *** in Casma

Day 2: CHANKILLO SOLAR OBSERVATORY

Stop At: Chankillo, KM 361 of the Panamerican Highway, Casma Peru
The mystery of Chankillo or the Temple of the 13 towers of Peru, considered the oldest solar observatory in America.
Learn a little more about the knowledge of Peruvian astrology.
RETURN TO TRUJILLO
Duration: 4 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: FULL DAY TRUJILLO

Stop At: Chan Chan, Trujillo Peru
With a territory of 20 km², Chan Chan was the capital of the Chimú kingdom, made up of 10 walled citadels or palaces whose streets and narrow passages were sacred and forbidden for the people.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: La Huaca del Sol, Carretera Campina de Moche, Moche 13600 Peru
The Huacas del Sol and de la Luna are two dazzling truncated adobe and clay pyramids decorated in polychrome reliefs, possibly serving as political and religious centers in the Moche valley where the capital of the Moche culture was located.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Moche, Moche, La Libertad Region
A town of tradition and charm, where its inhabitants maintain the techniques and art of the Moches.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 4: THE WITCH + HUANCHACO

Stop At: El Brujo, El Brujo, La Libertad Region
Three large buildings or huacas make up the El Brujo Archaeological Complex: Huaca Prieta, Huaca Cao Viejo and Huaca Cortada.
Magic and religion come together in this place of charm and possessor of the lady of cao, a ruling woman in Moche times ...

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Huanchaco, Huanchaco, La Libertad Region
Moment of beach and exploration to walk in the totora rafts and taste a Huanchaquero lunch based on fish.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: CITY TOURS + SAILOR SHOW

Stop At: Trujillo, Trujillo, La Libertad Region
Traditional colonial city with beautiful 15th century mansions that are still preserved and look beautiful on the outside and inside.
Visit the urquiaga house, main square, cathedral and central market.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Caballos Peruanos de Paso, Trujillo 051 Peru
Time to dance and enjoy the trujillo dance, enjoy the folklore afternoon.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.