Morning: Sun and Moon temple tour from Trujillo

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Pick up from accommodation in Trujillo around 10am. Then we will drive to the south of the city to arrive at the area where the pyramid of the Sun and the Moon are located. Upon entering this area we can appreciate the huge walls that make up the Huaca del Sol and almost half a kilometer we will see the imposing Huaca de La Luna.
Our tour will take place in the Huaca de La Luna, for which it will be necessary to climb a slope of steps until you arrive at the front door. Then we will enter with our local guide and go through the different levels of the pyramid.
According to the archaeologists in the Pyramid of the Moon, the Moches consulted oracles and offered human sacrifices, which are easily visible through the friezes found there.
Return to the city of Trujillo at 13:00h. Drop off at Trujillo main square.

What's Included

Pick up from your hotel in Trujillo.
Transportation to the Valley of the Moche.
Professional guide in Spanish or English (depending on selected choice)
Drop off at main square in Trujillo.
Lunch, you can choose where or follow the recommendation of the guide
Extra expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up from accommodation in Trujillo, please confirm accommodation details at time of booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    Pick up from accommodation in Trujillo around 10am. We will go to the pyramid of the Sun and the Moon are located. Upon entering this area we can appreciate the huge walls that make up the Huaca del Sol and almost half a kilometer we will see the imposing Huaca de La Luna. Our tour will take place in the Huaca de La Luna, for which it will be necessary to climb a slope of steps until you arrive at the front door. Then we will enter with our local guide and go through the different levels of the pyramid. Here we can appreciate the spectacular friezes of the god Aia-paec adorned with beautiful colors. It is said that many of the images on the walls were related to the rites and ceremonies that were practiced there. According to the archaeologists in the Pyramid of the Moon, the Moches consulted oracles and offered human sacrifices, which are easily visible through the friezes found there. Return to the city of Trujillo at 13:00h. Drop off at Trujillo main square.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please confirm accommodation details on time of booking.
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