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Chavín de Huántar Tour: Explore Ancient Peru
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Chavin de Huantar
Join this full-day tour to tChavín de Huántar, an archaeological site located in the Ancash Region of Peru, 250 kilometers (160 mi) north of Lima, at an elevation of 3,180 meters (10,430 ft). Chavín de Huántar has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Join this full-day tour to tChavín de Huántar, an archaeological site located in the Ancash Region of Peru, 250 kilometers (160 mi) north of Lima, at an elevation of 3,180 meters (10,430 ft). Chavín de Huántar has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Archaeological Site of Chavin - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing at 8 am from the private bus station for a First Class Huaraz tour. The journey leads to the ancient archaeological capital of Chavin de Huantar. The tour begins by heading south from Huaraz, passing through the traditional villages of Recuay at 3300 meters above sea…
- Archaeological Site of Chavin - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing at 8 am from the private bus station for a First Class Huaraz tour. The journey leads to the ancient archaeological capital of Chavin de Huantar. The tour begins by heading south from Huaraz, passing through the traditional villages of Recuay at 3300 meters above sea level. Cross the Santa River to the left, encountering the typical village of Huacapampa. Continue through eucalyptus groves and sheep herding communities, joining the paved highway. Travel through highlands rich with pastures and straw, visiting the Querococha Lake at 3980 meters above sea level, where there will be a stop for photos of the stunning landscape. Proceed to the highest pass, Tunel de Cahuish, at 4500 meters above sea level, a significant point for the hydrographical division where waters on the west flow to the Pacific Ocean and those on the east flow to the Atlantic Ocean. Continue through the narrow valley in a zig-zag manner, reaching the Rio Mosna along the riverbanks, and arrive at the Archaeological Site of Chavin, located next to the modern district of Chavin, at 1 pm.

What's Included
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Hotel pickup included
- Live commentary during the journey
- Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Hotel pickup included
- Live commentary during the journey
- Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel drop-off
- All Fees and Taxes
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel drop-off
- All Fees and Taxes
Location
Archaeological Site of Chavin
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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