From +$146pp
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- Duration
- 3h30
- Activity level
- Moderate – some mobility needed
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Witness the magnificent Sun and Moon Temples, pyramid-like adobe structures constructed by the mysterious Moche people.
Explore Huacas de Moche Museum and see the many Moche artifacts, including tombs, utensils and ceramics.
Admire the craftsmanship of the Peruvian artisans and pick up a souvenir.
Moche treasures
Your tour begins at the Huacas the Moche Museum, which showcases Moche artifacts excavated from the site around the Temples of the Sun and the Moon, built in the 5th century AD.
We’ll then head to the temples themselves. Marvel at the mighty Temple of the Sun, one of the largest adobe structures in the Americas, and its smaller neighbour, the Temple of the Moon, covered with vibrant Moche designs.
Finally, we’ll stop at a typical Peruvian artisan market where you can pick up a souvenir.
Practical information
Included: One bottle of water per person on the coach.
Remarks/requirements: Please wear layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. Transfer time is approx. 30 minutes each way.
Walking or Activity information: Involves physical activity on uneven surfaces and/or steep terrain. Not suitable if you have limited mobility. Approx. 0.5 miles of walking. There are 35 stairs at the Moon Temple.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language availability: English and German (subject to availability)