Private Excursion to Caral Archaeological Site from Lima
At a glance
Private Excursion to Caral Archaeological Site from Lima is a 12h private experience in Lima, Peru, operated by Vista Adventures. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $215 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Tourist Transportation (Minivan or SUV)., Tour Guide on board., All activities included in this itinerary..
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 12h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover the citadel of Caral on this private tour from Lima. Explore one of the world's oldest cities and enjoy a regional lunch by the sea.
• Learn about the oldest civilization in America.
• Visit the main temples and residential areas of the ancient city of Caral.
• Refreshing drinks on board and private transportation for your convenience and comfort.
• Enjoy dishes from northern Peru at a seafront restaurant.
What's included
What's included
- Tourist Transportation (Minivan or SUV).
- Tour Guide on board.
- All activities included in this itinerary.
- Caral Guided Tour.
- Refreshing Drinks on board.
Not included
- Lunch (Available to purchase).
- Souvenirs (Available to purchase).
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 3h
The tour starts when we pick you up from your hotel onboard a private minivan or SUV. Head north on the Panamerican Highway to the citadel of Caral. During the trip, we will offer you refreshing drinks on board. Since it's a long drive, stops are available during the tour.
There will be a guided tour by the citadel where you will observe the great pyramids and the valley of Supe. The pyramids are believed to be built around the year 5000BCE. You will visit the circular terraces, residential areas, pyramids, amphitheater and main plazas. This private tour has been prepared to help you understand the history of culture of ancient Peru. -
Stop 2 · 1h
After visiting Caral, explore the valley of Supe, an enormous green area where farmers plant and grow different fruits and vegetables such as strawberries, passion fruits, watermelons, potatoes, chili peppers among many others. This place also offers us a chance to take spectacular pictures of beautiful landscapes of the farms, the river and the mountains of this region.
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Stop 3 · 1h
Finally, visit the town of Huacho to enjoy a delicious lunch in a restaurant located close to the beaches of the area (Lunch not included).
After lunch, admire the beauty and richness of the peruvian coast and return to your hotel in Lima arriving there at 17:00 (Approximate time).
Meeting point
• Pickups available from any hotel or apartment located in the areas of Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, Surco, Cercado de Lima or Lima Jorge Chavez Airport.
Good to know
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Highly recommend you carry sunscreen, sunglasses and good shoes for the walk
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Excursion to Caral Archaeological Site from Lima take?
The experience lasts about 12h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $215 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Tourist Transportation (Minivan or SUV).; Tour Guide on board.; All activities included in this itinerary.; Caral Guided Tour.; Refreshing Drinks on board..
Where does it start?
• Pickups available from any hotel or apartment located in the areas of Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, Surco, Cercado de Lima or Lima Jorge Chavez Airport.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lima.