Moche Route – the Lost Kingdoms 3 Days/ 2 Nights
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MOCHE ROUTE – THE LOST KINGDOMS 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS MAY MON 20 CIVILIZATIONS AT NORTHERN PERU : MOCHE AND CHIMU (B,L,D) FLIGHT LA2202O 07:35 – 08:48 08:48 Airport pick up at Trujillo. 09:45 After breakfast we´ll head to Moche countryside. Visit to Site Museum at Huaca de la Luna, where you can admire a great collection of beatiful pottery and its iconography, created by Moche people. The tour continues to the archaeologycal area, a huge monument that exhibits colorful mural on decorated wall. This construction represents one of the most important and magnificient edifications of ancient Perú. 13:30 Seafood buffet at Huanchaco beach. 14:15 Vivential experience admiring typical fishing boats called “caballitos de totora”. Made of totora fiber, these ancient boats are still used every day by local fishermen. You can also experience a ride in one of these boats. 15:15 Visit to Chan Chan – Biggest mud city in the world, Cultural heritage of humanity. Built by Chimu inhabitants (700 dC – 1500 dC) is an impressive edification with very high walls, friezes and designs of great urban planification. 17:00 Hotel check in 20:00 Dinner TUE 21 THE AMAZING TREASURES OF THE LORD OF SIPAN (B,L) 07:00 Buffet breakfast 07:30 We´ll head to Magadalena de Cao, 70 kms. north of Trujillo, a few minutes from the shore, first stop to visit El Brujo complex. We´ll visit first the archaeolgycal zone, similar style to Huaca de la Luna, but different murals. We´ll continue to visit Cao Museum that shows the incredible and excellent preserved mummy of one of female governors of Moche culture, called Lady of Cao. Her discover was covered by a National Geographic documental. The tour continues to Chicama to observe the longest short wave in the world. We continue to Pacasmayo, an intersting summer place and well known among kitesurfers. World wide kite surf competiton is made every year. Arrive to Chiclayo city afternoon late. 20:00 Dinner WED 22 THE LOST KINGDOMS (B,L) 07:4500 Buffet breakfast 09:00 Visit to Ventarrón, an archaeologycalarea that exhibits the oldes decorated mural wall in Latin América. After, we’ll continue to Sicán Museum that shows all of the treasures of Lord of Sicán, an ancient Moche civilization governor. 12:00 Lunch at Lambayeque city. The restaurant won many awards at Mistura fair, the most important gastronomy fair in Perú. Brief conversation with the chef. 13:00 Visit to Tumbas Reales de Sipán Museum, the best of South America, not only for the quantity but also for the quality of the treasures exhibited from Mochica, Lambayeque and other cultures that lived in coastal area of northern Peru, now known as The Lost Kingdom. 15:30 Transfer out to airport FLIGHT LA2277O 18:02 – 19:17 PRICE PER PERSON IN USD SIMPLE O DOUBLE COSTA DEL SOL CENTRO / 250.00 EL GOLF (3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS) Included Services: Private Transport conducted Guided in English Accommodation in standard single or double room Entrances to all the listed attractions a per Itinerary Unlimited bottled water Air tickets Lima/Trujillo/Lima: SKY AIRLINES Food mentioned in the program NON-Included Services: Alcoholic Beverages and soft drinks Laundry & Ironing Telephone calls and Faxes Not specified extra services What to wear: Light cotton clothes, pants and long sleeve shirts Walking tennis shoes; cotton socks. Light jacket What to bring: Hat / Cap Sunscreen / Sunblock. Sunglasses. Information and booking: [email protected] [email protected] .