Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima

Summary Description

After being picked up from your central Lima hotel in time for a 7am departure, set out on the around 3-hour journey to the Caral Archaeological Site. On arrival, follow your guide around the vast 148-acre (60-hectare) site in the arid Supe Valley and marvel at the elaborate complex of temples, sunken plazas, and terraced pyramids, some of which rank among the largest in the world.

Along the way, learn more about the fascinating history of the ancient settlement, which was first inhabited between 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, and hear why some archeologists believe that Caral is the fabled ‘Mother City’ of ancient civilizations in the Americas.

On return to Lima, your tour ends with drop-off back at your hotel.

Highlights
  • An obvious choice for tour for history buffs
  • Receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 10 people
  • This great-value tour includes lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off
Description

Beat the crowds and visit a lesser known—but no less fascinating—Inca archeological site on a day trip from Lima. As well as receiving personalized attention in a small group limited to 10 people, you’ll gain local perspective and history that you may miss if exploring the ruins on your own.

Included / Excluded
  • Professional guide
  • Private transportation
  • Tickets to Caral
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Brunch
  • Entry/Admission - Caral Perú
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch is not included but we will help you to organize a meal in one of the typical restaurants, The price is around 35 Nuevos soles main course or 10 USD
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 12h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat, take a bottle of water with you and spare battery for your camera.
Not wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

FAQ

Which attractions will I visit with Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

What time does Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima start?

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Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima will start at 6:30 AM.

What is the Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima cancellation policy?

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Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima?

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Caral Archaeological Site Day Trip from Lima price starts from $165.00.

Operated by:

Haku Tours

About operator:

Haku Tours works as a non profit organization, is also an 100% Local tour company. The whole profit from our tours go towars to help people with less resources of Lima city (families from Shanty Towns) Taking our tours we guaranteed you will have fun, learn en get UNIQUE experiences. We go in really small tour groups (4 to maximun 6 ppl)The difference among others is: AT THE SAME TIME YOU ARE TAKING YOUR TOUR WITH US YOU ARE HELPING MANY LOCAL FAMILIES, to know more about this we invited you to visit our Humanity Projects blog page.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 12 hours
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