Northern Peru Discovery - 14 days

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14 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

2 peopleMinimum to book

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Lima, Peru

Piura, Peru

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Highlights

Lima – Take in the highlights of Peru's capital including Plaza Mayor and the Larco Herrera Museum

Pachacamac – Explore the sacred Incan citadel of Pachacamac, an important ancient ceremonial centre

Caral – Discover the ruins of Caral, the oldest city in the Americas

Trujillo – Visit the ‘city of eternal spring’ and take in the highlights on a city tour

Chan Chan – Roam around the ruined city of Chan Chan, the ancient capital of the Chimu Empire

Chiclayo – Browse the fascinating stalls at the Witch Doctor’s Market and enjoy an excursion to the Pomac Forest and the Sican Museum

Sipan & Tucume – Visit the Temple of Sipan and the Valley of the Pyramids at Tucume

Mancora – Enjoy four days of R&R in Mancora, a trendy surf hang out with superb beaches and nearby mud baths

Chiclayo – Browse the fascinating stalls at the Witch Doctor’s Market and enjoy an excursion to the Pomac Forest and the Sican Museum

Sipan & Tucume – Visit the Temple of Sipan and the Valley of the Pyramids at Tucume

Mancora – Enjoy four days of R&R in Mancora, a trendy surf hang out with superb beaches and nearby mud baths

Itinerary

Venture off the beaten path with ‘Northern Peru Discovery - 14 Days’, a private tour that shines a spotlight on Peru’s lesser-known northern gems. From Lima, travel to colonial Trujillo, explore the massive Chan Chan ruins, and discover Chiclayo’s Valley of the Pyramids. The journey ends with sun and surf in trendy Mancora. This trip is ideal for travelers seeking archaeological marvels and coastal relaxation far from the crowds. The USP: access to Peru’s archaeologically rich, yet rarely visited, northern treasures—perfect for the history buff and the beach lover alike.

day 1Lima

Bienviendos a Peru! Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Lima. Discuss the details of your holiday with our representative following hotel check in with the rest of the day at leisure.

OverNight

Lima

day 2Lima

day 3Pachacamac

day 4Caral

day 5Trujillo

day 6Chan Chan

day 7Chiclayo

day 8Sipan and TÃºcume

day 9Pomac Forest & Sican Museum

days 10-13Sun, Sea and Surf!

day 14Mancora

What's Included

Accommodation

13 nights STANDARD accommodation. Upgrading to SUPERIOR or DELUXE accommodation options are also available upon request. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for details

Meals

13 breakfasts and 3 lunches

Transport

Lima airport arrival transfer and departure transfer to Tumbes or TalaraAll relevant transfers and transportation on a private basis unless otherwise stated

Others

Services of local English-speaking specialist guidesHalf day Lima city tour, Trujillo, Pachacamac and Pomac Forest excursions. Full day Caral, Huacas Sol y Luna and Sipan excursions

Entrance

Entrance fees to all sites included in the itinerary

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