NOTHERN PERU 11D 10N

NOTHERN PERU 11D 10N

Discover beautiful beaches and a place full of history and magic. Immerse yourself in the Northern jungle of Peru to discover Kuelap and the Royal Tombs of the Lord of Sipan. Lost in the jungle of Leymebamba is a treasure in itself for explorers. Always with the best company of Colors International.

DAY 1

We will proceed with the reception and the transfer to your hotel. We will deliver to you a Kit of passes and coupons; Explanation of the route detailed as well as luggage assistance and registration at the hotel. The rest of the day free for independent activities. Accommodation in Lima.

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel. By the morning Excursion to visit Lima and its history: pre-Hispanic, Colonial and modern. We start our tour with a view to the “Huaca Pucllana we visit the historic centre, where you will appreciate more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, the Paseo de la Republica, Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, the City Hall among others.” Visit the Museum of the Banco Central of Reserve *, here will appreciate its “collection treasures of Peru”, a selected exhibition of gold objects, ceramic and textile of various pre-Columbian cultures. Visit the Monumental walk of San Francisco. Highlights the visit to their Crypts underground known as “catacombs”. Visit the most traditional residential areas of Lima, the Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar. The rest of the day free for independent activities. Lodging in Lima.

DAY 3

Breakfast in the hotel. In scheduled time transfer to the airport to board your flight to Trujillo.  Upon arrival, our collaborators will receive and will take you to your hotel.   In the afternoon, visit the city of Trujillo, known as “The city of eternal spring”. On our tour, we will appreciate the historical and architectural development of the city.  We will visit the Plaza de Armas, the monument to freedom, the Cathedral, the Urquiaga House that has a neo-classical style adapted as a Museum, exhibiting pieces in gold of the Chimu culture, as well as furniture from the viceroyalty and Republican period, House emancipation, the Iturregui Palace, among others. Accommodation in Trujillo.

 DAY 4

 Breakfast. In the morning, you will visit the temples of the Sun and moon, regarded as the most influential Mochica ceremonial center of the area. Discover the inside of the Huaca de la Luna and admire its walls images in relief of their multiple deities around the Museum site, note the great artistic sensibility of the moche, reflected also in their tissues, pottery, metal and wood. We will continue with Chan-Chan (meaning Sun-Sun), the administrative and social Center of the Chimu culture. Built on an area of 20 000 squares meters, reached a population of nearly 100,000 people. Enjoy the most important seaside resort of Huanchaco,. In the since pre-Hispanic times, intrepid anglers brave the waves of the sea in rustic boats from totora (watercanes originally from America), baptized by the Spaniards as “seahorses”. Currently, Huanchaco is very frequented by surfing and good food lovers.  Accommodation in Trujillo.

 DAY 5

 Breakfast at the hotel. In Scheduled, time transfer by bus to the city of Chiclayo. Upon arrival, our collaborators will receive transfer you to your hotel. In the afternoon, visit to the complex of Huaca Rajada, burial site where the tomb of highest rank of the Moche culture was discovered: the of Lord of Sipan. Then we will visit the pyramids of Tucume, the most important concentration of pyramids in the North of the Peruvian coasts, this spectacular resort dates back to the years 700 to 2000 A.d. formed by 26 colossal pyramids in an area of 200 hectares, has elevated platforms around a sacred mountain that inspired mystery, magic and power. Then we will visit the famous Royal Tombs Museum that will show us in power of the mochicas customs, Warrior and daily life that they had. Return to the city. Accommodation in Chiclayo.

 DAY 6

 Breakfast. By the morning visit to the city of Chiclayo. We will visit the Plaza mayor, the Cathedral, La Plazuela Elias Aguirre, the walk of the muses and the witches market, , where shamans or healers sell mystical products, herbs and other sorcery sessions, transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day free for independent activities. Accommodation in Chiclayo.

 DAY 7

 Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the bus station with destination to the city of Chachapoyas. Upon arrival, our collaborators will receive and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the afternoon free for independent activities.  Accommodation in Chachapoyas.

 DAY 8

 Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we will visit the archaeological complex of Kuelap, a spectacular pre-inca construction built on top of a mountain. Kuelap inside visit different places such as: ceremonial precincts, the templo mayor, aqueducts, circular rooms, among others. Return to the city of Chachapoyas. The rest of the afternoon off. Accommodation in Chachapoyas.

 DAY 9

 Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we will visit the burial site of the sarcophagus of Karajía, singular set of funerary statues located in an inaccessible Rocky site. They are figures of 2 meters high, empty figures, covered with clay, straw and gravel on a wooden structure. The sarcophagus protected a mummy wrapped in deerskin.  Return to the city of Chachapoyas. The rest of the afternoon off. Accommodation in Chachapoyas.

 DAY 10

 Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we will visit the mausoleums of Revash, formed by collective graves called Chullpas of up to 3 floors finely painted. There are small paintings and primitive designs of animals and people. Then we will move to the town of Leymebamba where we will visit the Mallqui Center Museum, you can observe more than 2000 objects, 200 Mummies and an interesting collection of Quipus. The museum also exhibits ceramics, textiles and weapons of ancient Peruvian cultures. We will have a tour in the city of Leymebamba, return to Chachapoyas. The rest of the afternoon free for independent activities. Accommodation in Chachapoyas.

 DAY 11

Breakfast. In appropriate time, transfer to the airport of Tarapoto to take your flight to Lima.

 

Includes:

In Lima:

Transfers Airport / Hotel / Airport and assistance

Tour by the city colonial and modern

02 nights of lodging in Lima with breakfast and taxes

 

In Trujillo:

Airport/Hotel Shuttle bus and Tour attendance by the city

Excursion to the Huaca of the Sun and moon

Guided visit to Chan Chan

Visit to the beach of Huanchaco

Executive Bus Ticket Trujillo / Chiclayo

02 nights lodging in Trujillo with breakfast and taxes

 

 In Chiclayo:

 Transfers station Bus/Hotel/Airport and assistance

 Excursion to the Huaca Rajada temple

Visit to the pyramids of Tucume complex.

Visit to the Museum of Royal tombs

Tour by the city

02 nights lodging in Chiclayo with breakfast and taxes

 

 In Chachapoyas:

Shuttle Bus Station/Hotel/Bus Station/Airport and tour

Assistance to the archaeological site of Kuelap

Excursion to the sarcophagi of Karajía

Visit the mausoleums of Revash visit the Museum of Leymebamba

Excursion by the city of Leymebamba

Executive Bus Ticket Chachapoyas / Tarapoto

04 nights in Chachapoyas with breakfast and taxes

 

  • All breakfasts and food mentioned in the program
  • All the entries and income to the excursions mentioned in the route
  • All transfers and listed land transport
  • All those taxes applicable
  • Bilingual guide (English / Spanish) in all the excursions mentioned in the program
  • Support complete and travel concierge during your stay
  • Kit of welcome with passes and vouchers