Caral, The Oldest Civilization: A Full-Day Expedition from Lima

Overview:

Embark on an enriching journey through Peru’s Supe Valley with this small-group tour to Caral, the oldest known civilization in the Americas. Discover ancient mysteries at the Caral archaeological site and explore the charming coastal town of Barranca. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from Lima and insightful commentary from a knowledgeable guide.

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Highlights:

  • Explore the archaeological wonders of Caral, one of the world’s oldest civilizations.
  • Enjoy a personalized experience in a small-group setting with a bilingual guide.
  • Visit Barranca, a picturesque coastal town known for its sandy beaches and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Learn about the history and cultural significance of both Caral and Barranca from your guide.

Advantages:

  • Hassle-free transportation with round-trip hotel transfers from Lima included.
  • Benefit from the expertise of a bilingual guide who provides detailed insights into the landmarks.
  • Experience a small-group tour for a more personalized and intimate exploration.
  • Discover two distinct locations in one excursion, blending history with coastal scenery.

Itinerary:

  1. Hotel Pickup: Begin with convenient pickup from your hotel in Lima.
  2. Caral: Explore the archaeological site of Caral, learning about its significance and ancient structures.
  3. Barranca: Visit Barranca on the Pacific coast, enjoying its beaches and scenic views.
  4. Return to Lima: Conclude the tour with a comfortable return journey to your Lima accommodation.

Price:
160.00$ Per Person

Includes:

  • Round-trip hotel transportation from Lima.
  • Admission fees to Caral.
  • Bilingual guide providing informative commentary throughout the tour.
  • All taxes and fees.

Tips and Advice for Travelers:

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and exploring archaeological sites.
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun, especially in Barranca.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Respect local customs and guidelines when visiting archaeological sites.

FAQs:
Q: How long is the tour?
A: The tour typically lasts around half a day, including travel time to and from Lima.

Q: Is lunch included in the tour?
A: Lunch is not included, but there will be opportunities to enjoy local cuisine in Barranca.

Q: Are there restroom facilities available during the tour?
A: Restroom facilities are available at designated stops along the tour route.

Q: Can the itinerary be customized?
A: This tour offers a standard itinerary, but adjustments can be made upon request, subject to feasibility and additional costs.

Embark on a journey of discovery through Peru’s ancient past and coastal beauty on this insightful small-group tour to Caral and Barranca. Experience the allure of archaeological wonders and scenic landscapes with the comfort and expertise provided by Peruna Tours.