Pachacamac Tour from Lima

Pachacamac Tour

Discover Pachacamac, an impressive pre-Inca archaeological sanctuary with over 3000 years of history, considered a sacred place by various cultures. We will tour its Site Museum, which preserves more than 290 artifacts. We will explore the majestic Pyramid of the Moon or Acllawasi, a sanctuary for the Virgins of the Sun and part of a large ceremonial center. Finally, we will reach the imposing Temple of the Sun and enjoy its breathtaking views.

Embark on a journey to uncover the fascinating secrets of pre-Inca culture!

• Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
• Availability: Tours are available from Tuesday to Sunday.

The tour begins by picking you up from your hotel or Airbnb, approximately at 9:00 a.m., according to our pickup points included (the time of your pickup will be confirmed 1 day in advance according to your location).

We will travel in our private transportation towards the south of Lima for approximately 45 minutes until reaching Pachacamac.

We will start by visiting the Pachacamac Site Museum, where over 290 registered pieces are exhibited, made of various materials such as ceramics, textiles, wooden and metal objects, spondylus shell valves, etc. One of the most emblematic pieces of the museum is the Pachacamac idol.

Continuing with our tour, we will move towards the Pachacamac Archaeological Sanctuary, an antiquity of over 3000 years, it was considered a highly sacred place by various pre-Inca cultures, as Pachacamac was an oracle god; the most important one on the coast of ancient Peru. Furthermore, it’s worth noting that the Pachacamac Sanctuary was part of the Inca road network called “Qhapac Ñan.”

We will also visit the Acllawasi, known as the Temple of the Moon, which was a sacred hidden enclosure where women selected for their skills or physical beauty lived and worked. Additionally, the Acllawasi of Pachacamac was one of the largest and most important along the coast. Continuing with our tour, we will explore the different structures of cultures, such as Lima, Wari, and Inca.

Finally, we will visit the Temple of the Sun or Punchao Kancha, the jewel of Pachacamac, considered the largest coastal temple. It is split into five pyramidal structures with stone bases and the rest made of adobe.

Finally, we will board our private transportation back to your respective hotels.

• Highest altitude: 200 m / 656 ft.
• Duration: Approximately 4 hours
• Attractions: Archaeological Center and Site Museum at Pachacamac.

PACHACAMAC TOUR INCLUDES:

• Round-trip transportation (Tourist Transportation).
• Professional bilingual guide.
• Entrance ticket.

DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• Tip.
• Meals.
• Non-described services.

ESSENTIALS

• Extra money (soles).
• Water bottle.
• Sunscreen (SPF 50+).

CLOTHING

• Sun hat.
• Comfortable clothing.
• Light shoes.

RECOMMENDED

• Camera.
• Snacks.

DEPARTURE DATE:

• DAILY DEPARTURES: (Except on Mondays that it is closed for maintenance and cleaning).
• So, departures from Tuesday to Saturday.

Certainly, we depart from Tuesday to Sunday at 9:50 a.m. Find  our travelers’ recommendations on TripAdvisor.

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• Professional and experienced team: we want you to have an unforgettable experience. The entire team is highly trained to provide quality service during your adventure.
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• Small groups: between 2 and 15 people, to maintain an exclusive experience and guarantee personalized attention.
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• Substitute a traveler or change your travel date up to 45 days in advance (does not apply to the Inca Trail). You can change the date of your booking by giving us at least 45 days notice or transfer your place to someone else if you cannot travel. Only Waman Adventures gives you this flexibility and confidence, so you can enjoy your adventure without worries.
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