Chavin Ruins and Querococha Lake: Explore Historical Sites in the Peruvian Andes
Chavin de Huantar

Discover the Chavin Ruins and Querococha Lake in the Peruvian Andes. Explore the ancient archaeological site of Chavín de Huántar and its impressive temple structures and historical significance.

Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Archaeological Site of Chavin - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing at 8 am from the private bus station, heading to the ancient archaeological capital of Chavin de Huantar. The journey begins by traveling south of Huaraz, passing through the traditional village of Recuay at 3300 meters above sea level. The route crosses the Santa River…
What's Included
  • One-way private transfer
  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel drop-off
Additional Information

Located where the Mosna and Wacheksa rivers converge in the Peruvian Andes, the archaeological site of Chavín de Huántar is positioned at a height of 3,177m (10,425ft) above sea level. This was a central hub for major trade paths cutting through the Cordillera Blanca mountains, making it a crucial base for the Chavín civilization. The location is…

Location
Archaeological Site of Chavin
Cancellation Policy

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