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Huaraz Private City Tour
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4 Hours
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Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
Visit to the archaeological sites of Wilcahuain and Antoaoco, remains from the Wari-Tiwanacu (600-800 DC) period. Here we observe funerary chambers built in various levels surrounded by the magnificent andean panorama of the Callejon de Huaylas Valley. Also visit to the Regional Archaeological Museum, where displays ofpottery, mummies,stone sculptures can be seen. These artifacts show different periods of the regional development with cultures as Recuay, Huaraz and Wari clutures. Ride up the Cordillera Negra to enjoy the magnificent sight of the Cordillera Blanca, the worlds highest tropical mountain range with awesome iced peaks between 18,000 and 22,000 feet above sea level, deep gorges, glacier tongues and alluvial valleys.
What's Included
- Admission to Wilcahuain archaeological site
- Admission to The Regional Archaeological Museum
- Pickup and drop-off.
- Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).
- Personal expenses
- Souvenirs
- Gratuities
- Photos
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
08:00 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Monumento Nacional Wilcahuain Ruin
Wilcahuain is a temple of Huari-Tiahuanaco influence (pre-Hispanic culture). This stone temple is constructed of overlapping platforms and divided into three floors. The building was built for funerary purposes. This mausoleum meant a change for funeral customs since previous cultures did it underground.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Museo Arqueologico de Ancash "Augusto Soriano Infante"
The Archaeological Museum of Ancash was founded in 1935. It has four exhibition rooms and houses an essential compilation of archaeological pieces, especially from cultures from the North area of Peru such as Recuay, Moche and Chavín.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
The Cordillera Negra and the Cordillera Blanca form the Callejón de Huaylas. Both mountain ranges sit, in parallel, one in front of the other and offer a unique landscape.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
- Travel accessories: sunglasses and retainer strap, sun block and lip balm, toiletry kit, small washcloth, personal first-aid kit.
- It is recommended to bring local currency (peruvian Sol), for drinks, snacks, tips, souvenirs and for horseback riding service, if you require it.
Operated by LimaTours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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