Unveil Moche Mysteries - Huacas de Luna & Paso Horses

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ID: GYG793905-1269143
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Country: Peru

Duration: 1 days


Description

Explore the Huacas de Moche archaeological site, where you'll find Huaca de la Luna, a pyramid adorned with intricate Moche murals.
These artworks provide valuable insights into the rituals and beliefs of this ancient civilization. This tour also includes a presentation of Paso horses, adding a cultural touch to your archaeological adventure.

Itinerary:

Pick up 10:30am - Excursion to get in touch with the culture and tradition of Trujillo.

• We visited the Huaco de la fertility, a pedestrian walkway where you can see giant sculptures with representations of the Moche huacos; crafts workshop, here we can learn the techniques used by the Moche in the manufacture of their ceramics.

• Then we head towards the Huacas del Sol y la Luna archaeological complex composed of two large adobe buildings dedicated to Moche administrative and religious rites. Wall paintings and remains of human sacrifices have been found. The main temples of the Moche in the North of Peru and who ruled this area of Trujillo and its valleys for around 800 years.

• After visiting these wonderful tourist attractions in Trujillo we will have lunch in the city

• Then we enjoyed the Paso Horse Show, a typical Peruvian horse recognized worldwide for its softness when walking. The show is accompanied by the most important dance in the region, La Marinera; the traditional dance of our valley.

Then return to the center.

Highlights

  • Discover Huaca de la Luna.
  • See intricate Moche murals.
  • Learn ancient rituals.
  • Paso horse presentation.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At least 02 passengers are required for departure. If you're traveling alone, please inquire about joining an existing group or private tour.
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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.