Trujillo - Chiclayo - Mancora 8 Days / 7 Nights

• • Pick up at hotel and departure to the south of Trujillo, beginning of the Moche Route.
  • Visit to the Site Museum of Huacas de Moche:

• • • We will observe original pieces found during archaeological excavations.
    • Visual and cultural introduction to the majesty of the Huacas del Sol and de la Luna.

• • Guided walk through the Huacas del Sol y de la Luna Archaeological Complex, Approximate duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes:

• • • We will see the polychrome murals that reveal the cosmovision and ritual life of the Mochica culture.
    • Interpretation by a specialized guide on the symbolism and construction techniques.

• • Stop at the Moche Artisan's House:

• • • We will observe how traditional ceramic pieces are made using ancestral techniques.
    • Option to purchase handcrafted souvenirs

• Lunch at local restaurant recommended, with regional ingredients. (Vegetarian option available)

• Visit to the Chan Chan Site Museum:

• • Scale model and exhibition on the urban planning of the largest adobe citadel in the world.

• Tour of the Nik An Palace (Chan Chan):

• • Walk among its walls decorated with reliefs representing fishing, marine fauna and nets.
  • Interpretation of the daily life of the Chimú and their relationship with the sea.

• Arrival at Huanchaco Beach:

• Observation of traditional caballitos de totora, used by local fishermen since pre-Hispanic times.

• Optional activityShort caballito de totora ride (depending on weather conditions and availability).

• Overnight in Huanchaco, in beachfront accommodations.

• • 6:00 a.m. (optional): Observation of the work of local fishermen who, at dawn, enter the sea with their boats. caballitos de totora, preserving a millenary tradition.

NoteNon-invasive activity, respecting the daily work of the community. Breakfast at hotel.

• • Departure to the North (approx. 8:30 a.m.)

During the tour, our guide will interpret the coastal landscapes and Andean mountains that accompany the route to the valley of the Chicama River.

• Arrival at El Brujo Archaeological Complex - Huaca Cao Viejo:

Guided tour of the Moche ceremonial site. Visit to the Site Museum, where the famous Tattooed Mummy - Lady of Cao, considered one of the most important sovereigns of ancient Peru. Interpretation of funerary techniques, body art and the role of women in the Moche elite.

• Time to enjoy a local lunch on the way, with traditional flavors of the valley. (Vegetarian option available)

Continuation of the trip to Chiclayo

• Estimated arrival: 4:00 p.m.

• • Guided tour of the famous Warlock Market, in downtown Chiclayo.

• • • We will discover a rich mix of medicinal herbs, ritual objects and natural products used in the traditional medicine of northern Peru.

• • • RecommendationRespectful observation and cultural guidance on local practices.

• Departure to Huaca Rajada (Lambayeque):

• Visit to the archaeological site where the tomb of the Lord of Sipan was discovered..

• Tour of the Site Museum, The museum preserves original pieces and allows us to contextualize this historical find.
• Interpretation of the excavation process, funerary rituals and legacy of the Mochica elite.

• Free time for lunch at a local restaurant.

• Option to have lunch with typical dishes such as rice with duck, seco de cabrito or northern ceviche (vegetarian option available).

• In the afternoon, visit to the emblematic Royal Tombs of the Lord of Sipan Museum (Lambayeque):

• Considered one of the best museums in South America, it stands out for its architecture inspired by Mochica pyramids.
• We will observe gold jewelry, ceramics and textiles that reveal the splendor of ancient Peru.
• Estimated time: 2 h visit with specialized guide.

• Overnight in Chiclayo

Breakfast at the Hotel 8:00 am: Departure from Chiclayo to Mancora. Approximately 6 hrs drive 3:00 pm. Arrival at the Hotel and Chek In. Free Afternoon

Free activities in Mancora

Free activities in Mancora.

Transfer to the airport