Explore the magic of Chavín de Huántar, an archaeological treasure in the Peruvian Andes! Join our exciting sightseeing tour and immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient civilisation, famous for its stunning architecture and mysterious traditions. During the visit, you'll admire the iconic Temple of Chavín, with its enigmatic sculptures and impressive underground labyrinths that reveal the sophistication of its builders.

You'll enjoy stunning landscapes surrounded by majestic mountains and crystal-clear rivers. Our tour includes expert guides who will share fascinating stories and facts about the Chavín culture. You will also have the opportunity to taste delicious local cuisine and meet the people of the area.

ITINERARY:

We'll set off from the city of Huaraz through the southern part of the Callejón de Huailas, passing through the villages of Recuay, Ticapampa, and Catac. We'll visit Querococha Lagoon, where we can see the geological fault on the map of Peru. Then we'll pass through the Cahuish Tunnel, which is located 4,550 metres above sea level, and descend through the Conchucos Valley until we reach the town of Chavín.

The visit to the archaeological complex of Chavín de Huántar lasts approximately 10 hours, followed by a visit to the National Museum of Chavín, which displays the most important artefacts found in the temple.

Additional Information:

• Departure: 08:30 AM and Return: 7:00 PM.
• Difficulty: Easy.
• Altitude: 4,516 m.