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Day by day…
This culture is considered the mother of the Andean civilization. Chavin de Huantar, surprises most travellers with felines carved in rock – the main divinity of this cultural period, little known in the western world.
Day 1: HUARAZ – CHAVIN DE HUANTAR– HUARAZ (PRIVATE)
Departure in the morning, in a private vehicle, to the Chavin archeological site located 115 Km from Huaraz. Chavin was, more than 2500 years ago, an important peregrination center where people whom, sometimes came from very far, brought offertories to consult the temple’s famous Oracle. Chavin de Huantar was the capital of a highly hierarchical society endowed with advanced technological knowledge in hydraulic and agricultural engineering.
Visit of the site until lunchtime. Free for lunch in Chavin. Arrival in Huaraz at the end of the afternoon.
Night at the Steel Guesthouse **.
Free time for meals.
Included:
Mentioned transport, double room in 2-star hotel with breakfast, entrance to parks and cultural sights, English speaking guide to accompany visits and excursions.
Not Included:
International and domestic flights; Airport tax (US$28 per person for international flights and US$5 for national flights); meals which are not mentioned, drinks, tips, etc.; Personal equipment; Obligatory personal insurance.
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