Itinerary
Day 1: TRUJILLO OF HISTORY
Stop At: La Huaca del Sol, Carretera Campina de Moche, Moche 13600 Peru
From very early we left the south of Trujillo towards the Huacas Sol y Luna, main temples of the Moche in the North of Peru and who ruled this area of Trujillo and its valleys for around 800 years.
We enter the Huaca de la Luna to enjoy the best in reliefs and original friezes made of clay that keep their colors intact.
Get to know the Huaca del Sol, which astonishes for its size and construction based on millions of mud bricks.
And discover each treasure from the excavations in the Huacas Sol y Luna Archaeological Complex exhibited in the Site Museum.
Heading north of Trujillo, now is the time to learn about the evolution of the Moche culture that gave way to the Chimu Culture with its great city of chan chan and its surrounding Huacas.
We will enjoy 1 hour of walking and photos throughout our tour.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: THE WITCH ON THE ROUTE TO CHICLAYO
Stop At: Complejo Arqueologico El Brujo - Museo Cao, El Brujo s/n Magdalena de Cao, Trujillo 13750 Peru
On the way to the Chicama Valley, the sugar valley with the highest sugar production in northern Peru,
The most important finding of the lady of cao is located in this valley, a female ruler in Moche times and who today becomes a female symbol of government and leadership in ancient Peru.
His body was found with gold and silver jewels that show his rank and social status in the Mochica culture; but the most striking and dazzling thing is his completely preserved body and that his tattoos of snakes and spiders still wear.
Places to visit:
Cao museum
Mausoleum of the lady of cao
Huaca cao viejo
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: GOLD AND SILVER FULL DAY
Stop At: Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum, Juan Pablo Vizcardo Y Guzman 895, Lambayeque Peru
We go to the Sican Museum, a modern museum where all the jewels and bodies of characters of great importance in Sican society are exhibited.
His jewels dazzle for their weight, design and work, each jewel was elaborated with the smallest detail and that served as emblems of rank in times of the Sican culture.
Now we are going to know the valley of the Pyramids of Tucume formed by 26 clay pyramids, these pyramids are considered the largest in South America and we will have the opportunity to walk around them and access the Cerro El Purgatorio viewpoint, to have a view of the whole valley.
Lunch and then the most expected the Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum, considered among the 10 best museums in the world, in this enclosure all the jewels (nose rings, earmuffs, pectorals, necklaces and bracelets) are preserved, as well as ceramics and the body of the Lord of Sipan and their ancestors.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: HEADING TO CHACHAPOYAS
Stop At: Chachapoyas, Chachapoyas, Amazonas Region
10 hours of travel to Chachapoyas we will cross the coast towards the northern sierra of Peru.
Duration: 10 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: KUELAP + CABLE CAR
Stop At: Kuelap Fortress, Carretera a Kuelap, Chachapoyas Peru
Day of exploration and recognition of the great kuelap, Fortress of the Chachapoyas with its 20m high walls
Cable car transport
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: GOCTA
Stop At: Catarata de Gocta, Valera Peru
A full day of adventure and exploration of landscapes and wildlife during 3 hours of hiking.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 7: LEYMEBAMBA MUSEUM
Stop At: Leymebamba, Leymebamba, Amazonas Region
On the way to Leymebamba to stay and have a visit to the museum with the 200 mummies found in the lagoon of the condors.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: HEADING TO CAJAMARACA
Stop At: Cajamarca, Peru
We left very early for Cajamraca, a city where the Inca Atahualpa was captured by the Spanish.
Duration: 10 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 9: CUMBEMAYO
Stop At: Cumbemayo, At 20 kilometers southwest of the city of Cajamarca, Cajamarca 06002 Peru
Archaeological remains in stone belonging to the Cajamarca culture. We will find evidence of aqueducts and irrigation channels in stone from the Cajamarca era.
Duration: 5 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 10: CITY TOURS / END OF SERVICES
Stop At: Plaza de Armas de Cajamarca, Centro historico de Cajamarca, entre el Jr. Comercio y el Jr. 2 de Mayo, Cajamarca Peru
Last day of our tours, day of relaxation and free exploration in Cajamarca city, main square, rescue room and shopping.
END OF TOUR
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.