From Lima || Excursion to Sayán and Churín ||
ID: GYG846334-1338426
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Legendary caves, natural pools and villages with a lot of tradition. All this awaits you on this excursion to Sayán and Churín from Lima.
The tour only has confirmed departures for weekends - Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Itinerary
We will pick you up at the indicated time at the meeting point of your choice in Lima and head north to Sayán.
Did you know that this town is known as the land of alfajor? In addition to telling you the history of this traditional sweet, we will enjoy a guided tour of Sayán in which we will visit its main square, the church of San Jerónimo and the house of the liberator José de San Martín.
Then, we will go to Churín and we will stop at the entrance of the municipality to access the enigmatic Mamahuarmi grotto. We will unveil the legend of the princess Shumac while we explore this magical place.
Once in Churin we will visit a fish farm and have a break for lunch on your own. After regaining strength we will start a tour of Churin visiting its main square, the colonial church of the XVI century and the monument to Mamahuarmi. Afterwards you will have free time to buy some souvenirs.
We will conclude the excursion visiting the thermal complex of Tingo, a few kilometers from Churin. Its thermal waters with high sulfur, iron and lithium content are ideal for treating diseases such as rheumatism or arthritis, and to purify the skin. You will have free time to relax in its natural pools.
Finally, we will return to Lima and leave you at the starting point around 10:00 pm.
Highlights
- We will enjoy its thermal and thermo-medicinal waters.
- You will be able to see the bride and groom's pool, the geyser, the bride's veil
- This place has heated pools of crystalline water.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.