Excursion to Chavín de Huántar – Ancash, Peru

EXPERIENCE

At 9:30 a.m. we will pick you up at the agreed location in Huaraz and board a minibus to head towards Chavín de Huántar, two hours away.

During the journey we will make a stop at the Querococha Lagoon to enjoy the landscape. You will love it! Afterwards, we will continue with the excursion until we are at the archaeological site of Chavín de Huántar.

Once there, we will visit all the vestiges left by this culture. Did you know that priests took psychotropic substances to be closer to the gods? We will discover this and more curiosities! We will also see the Tello Obelisk, the Falcónidas Portico and the sunken circular plaza.

In addition, we will learn to which gods the Chavines entrusted themselves and what their customs were. After the visit you will have free time in the town to eat on your own around 2:00 p.m. With our strength restored, we will head to the Chavín National Museum, where we will continue delving into the myths, legends and enigmas of Chavín de Huántar. It will surprise you!

At 6:30 p.m. we will be back in Huaraz.

HIGHLIGHTS

You will visit Chavín de Huántar and learn about its history.
We will make a stop at the Querococha Lagoon to enjoy the landscape.
We will go to the Chavín National Museum.

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