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One of the pyramids of Caral

Private day tour from LimaCaral Sacred City Private Day Trip from Lima

11h, from 07:00
Up to 16 people
Your hotel or apartment in Lima (Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco and the historic centre)
Free cancellation, 24h

North of Lima to Caral in the Supe valley, a city of pyramids and sunken plazas more than 5,000 years old, and back along the coast.

The day

A long drive for one great site. We leave early to have the morning at Caral.

07:00

Your hotel

Collected anywhere in Lima. Caral is about 176 km north of the city.

10:30

Caral

Pyramids, circular sunken plazas and the remains of houses on a terrace above the Supe valley, from a city more than 5,000 years old.
Entrance not included

13:00

Lunch in the Supe valley

A simple local lunch near the site or on the way back to the coast.

14:15

Back to Lima

Along the Panamericana Norte.

18:00

Back to your hotel

In the early evening. Traffic into Lima can add time.

One of the pyramids of Caral
One of the pyramids of Caral
The Supe valley near Caral
The Supe valley near Caral
Visitors in the desert near Caral, in the Supe valley
Visitors in the desert near Caral, in the Supe valley

Photos by Viajes con Astro Cartografía on Unsplash

In the price

  • Private vehicle and driver for the whole day
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Itinerary changed on the day

Not in the price

The Caral entrance and lunch are not included.

Before you book

Opening hours
Caral is open from 9:00 to 16:00. We arrive mid-morning.
Distance
The drive takes around three and a half hours each way, more when traffic leaving Lima is heavy.
Bring
Sun cream, a hat and water. The site is in open desert.
Start time
Starts at 07:00, every day. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
Language
Guided in English. Other languages on request, if we have notice.
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before, refunded in full.

Questions

Yes. The tour is private, and the price depends on how many of you travel, starting from €320. Choose the number of people when you book.

Yes, around the site, on open ground in the sun. Wear good shoes.

It is a long day already. Message us if you want to stay a night nearby.

Two vehicles travelling together, on one booking. Message us and we will price it.

Yes. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.

Message us and we'll move it if we can — we work with several drivers, so there is usually room. More than 24 hours ahead costs nothing.

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from €320 Up to 16 people, 11h