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Visit to Pachacamac Archaeological Site from Lima
You will go back to the time of the ancient Andean civilizations while discovering the ruins of Pachacamac, one of the most impressive archaeological sites on the central coast of Peru.
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Highlights
- This experience is aimed at all ages and can be done individually.
- Get inspired for your next vacation
- The Sanctuary of Pachacamac is a fantastic visit to an ancient ceremonial site.
Description
After picking you up at the chosen time, we will leave downtown Lima and head towards the Lurin Valley. Here we will visit the pre-Inca ruins built in honor of the god Pachacamac, creator of the universe according to the ancient Andeans. Begin your tour at the Pachacamac Site Museum, where you will see an impressive collection of artifacts recovered from excavations in the area. From ceramics and textiles to beautiful wooden idols, each piece will tell you a story about the ancient civilizations that inhabited this land. Continue with a visit to the ruins. Along the way, you will observe several adobe and stone structures, witnesses to the importance that Pachacamac had as a pilgrimage center for the pre-Inca and Inca cultures. Marvel at the Temple of the Sun, a truncated pyramid rising from the desert, and the Temple of Pachacamac, a sacred place dedicated to the creator god. As you explore these historic sites, your guide will help you discover and tell stories, further enriching your experience. Learn how religious ceremonies were held, what daily life was like in this ancient religious center, and how Pachacamac played a crucial role in the history of ancient Peru. A visit to the Pachacamac Sanctuary and Museum is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Peru's vibrant history and culture.Includes
Tourist transportation by bus or minibus. Bilingual English-Spanish guide. Entrance fee to the Pachacamac Sanctuary. Basic first aid kit.Easy cancellation
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