Trujillo Excursion
7 hours aprox
Official Tourism Guide + Transportation and entrance tickets
Security Protocols
Itinerary
- We will visit Hucas Del Sol y de la Luna, next we go to the Historic center of Trujillo where we visit Trujillo Market, Main Square and colonial house.
- In Chan Chan we will visit Nik An Palace.
- Finally we go to Huanchaco, traditional village where you can find the reed boats.
Includ
- Private Transportation from Salaverry
- Professional tour guide in English, Spanish
- Tickets
Not includ
- Food and beverage
- Tips voluntary
CANCELLATIONS
Free! Free cancellation up to 3 days before the activity starts. If you cancel under this time or do not show up, you will not be refunded.
We pick up you from the Salaverry Port to Huacas del Sol and La Luna.
Huaca de La Luna has very impressive murals in color with the depiction of the Moche god called AIA PAEC. Its façade preserves reliefs in mud with designs of different people such us: fishermen, prisoners, warriors and dancers and as well magical animals like: spiders, reptiles and snikes.
After this visit we go to the historic center of Trujillo, where will visit the Main Square, Urquiaga mansion and the Cathedral.
The Urquiaga mansion is property of Banco Central de Reserva del Perú. There is a good collection of pottery, rococo furniture, the desk that was used by Simon Bolivar.
The central market of Trujillo you will see tha variety of colors and flavors with Peruvian fruits,etc.
Our next point is Chan Chan, capital of the Chimu Kingdom. Its original extension covered about 24 km2 that is why is considered “The largest Mud Brick City in the Americas”. Chan Chan was declared “World Heritage” by the UNESCO.
The walls preserve high reliefs with the sea symbols. We get tired a hour walking Next to, we go to the fishing village of Huanchaco to see the reed boats «Caballitos de Totora».
Huanchaco is an ancient fishing village where the fishermen have preserved the ancestral use of the “small horse reed boats”.
You will have free time for lunch at beachfront restaurant.
Back to Salaverry.
