Lima Shanty Town Tour-Local Life Experience

5.0
(159 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This is an unique anthropologist experience You will have the opportunity to be part of the daily activities and duties of locals that live in one of the crowdest districts of Lima.

Along the tour, you will meet the friendliest people of the different communities we will go through. For sure, this eye-opening experience challenges common preconceptions about such poor working-class areas, at the same time this is a great opportunity to learn about the native culture and its values. Best of all, by taking this tour you are contributing to the community because a good percentage of the benefits goes to social projects that improve the lives of the local families. It is a rich cultural experience you will always remember!

What's Included

Bottled water
Professional guide
Small group
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transport
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pick-up and drop-off service is included only when you are in the districts of: Miraflores, San Isidro or Barranco. Outside of these areas, we ask that you pay a small fee for the pick-up and drop-off service to your hotel.

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Meeting point

Dear client, if you don't need pick up, you can meet us at our office located at Av. Jose Larco 724, Miraflores.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We will visit a local market, where you'll experience the authentic rhythm of the city, meet traditional vendors, and immerse yourself in Peruvian culture.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At Haku Tours we want you to see "the real Lima". You will go up the famous yellow stairs and go through narrow paths until you reach the tops of the hills, there you'll see the impressive views of the city. During the tour, we will visit a kindergarten and a soup kitchen. We will meet a friendly community who will share their culture and traditions with you. You should expect a warm welcome and happy smiles (locals love visitors). You will have the opportunity to learn about the lifestyle of a large part of the population of Lima, which lives under a shared community system and in an environment of happiness.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are a solo traveler do not hesitate to ask about availability (WhatsApp: +51 947 142 030)
  • We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you
Supplied by HAKU TOURS

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Volunteer Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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