1-Day Chavín de Huántar Tour from Huaraz through the Cordillera Blanca
About This Tour
Embark on a full-day journey from Huaraz to Chavín de Huántar, travelling through scenic Andean landscapes that include the Cordillera Blanca, Querococha Lagoon...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Huaraz, Chavín de Huantar · Languages: English
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Chavín de Huantar
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What's Included
- Transportation to and from the hotel
- Hotel pick-up near the main square of Huaraz
- Professional guide in Spanish
- Entrance fees to places of interest
Not Included
- Food (bring cash in soles)
- Extra expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Chavín de Huántar and the Andean Landscapes from Huaraz
We will start this excursion with hotel pick-up near the main square of Huaraz at 8:30 a.m. We will travel to the monument. Along the way, we will pass through towns such as Recuay, Ticapampa, and Catac, as well as the Cordillera Blanca and Querococha Lagoon. Continuing the tour, we will pass through the Cahuish Tunnel and the Callejón de Conchucos until we arrive in the city of Chavín. There, we will visit the archaeological complex of Chavín and explore its main areas, including the circular square, the castle, the labyrinths, and the famous arena, among others. We will also visit the Chavín Museum, where we will learn more about the development of Peru's first high Andean culture. After the visit, we will stop so you can have lunch on your own. The average cost of lunch is more than 30 soles. We will then return to the city of Huaraz, arriving at approximately 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Huaraz, Peru · Tour start: Huaraz, Peru — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
