About this experience
Experience Caral in comfort, style, and with a personal touch. This private experience is designed for travelers who value quality, authenticity, and a well-paced journey.
From a curated breakfast with Peruvian coffee to an in-depth guided exploration of Caral, every moment is thoughtfully planned to offer a richer and more meaningful experience.
Enjoy personalized attention, flexible pacing, and a relaxing lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant in Huacho, making this journey as comfortable as it is unforgettable.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Entrance ticket to the Caral Archaeological Site
- Bottled water during the tour
- Professional bilingual tour guide
- Guided visit at Caral with an official local guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from central Lima districts
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Huacho (El Rosal or similar)
- Breakfast experience with Peruvian coffee tasting
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your journey with a curated breakfast experience at a local specialty coffee bar. Enjoy a light meal along with a tasting of premium Peruvian coffee, carefully selected from different regions of the country.
This authentic stop offers a deeper connection to Peru’s coffee culture before continuing your journey to Caral.
Relax and enjoy the journey along the northern coast of Lima as you head toward the Supe Valley. Your guide will share insights about the region’s history and its importance as the cradle of the oldest civilization in the Americas.
Explore Caral, the oldest known civilization in the Americas, dating back over 5,000 years. Walk through impressive pyramids, ceremonial plazas, and ancient residential areas while your expert guide brings this fascinating history to life.
Continue your experience with a delightful lunch at a popular local restaurant in Huacho, such as El Rosal or a similar carefully selected venue. Known for its authentic flavors and welcoming atmosphere, this stop allows you to enjoy traditional Peruvian dishes in a relaxed setting.
This culinary break adds a local touch to your journey, making your visit to Caral even more memorable.
Meeting and pickup information
- Dear traveler, Enjoy a seamless start to your private experience. Your dedicated guide and driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Lima. Please be ready in the lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. For your convenience, your guide may contact you in advance to coordinate details, ensuring a smooth, personalized, and stress-free beginning to your journey.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- APULLAY TOURS
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This private full-day experience lasts approximately 12 hours, with a comfortable return to your hotel in Lima around 7:30 PM.
- Enjoy a comfortable 3.5-hour drive to Caral with planned stops.
- Baby seats are available upon request with prior notice.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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What are the pickup arrangements?
Enjoy a seamless start to your private experience. Your dedicated guide and driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Lima. Please be ready in the lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.
For your convenience, your guide may contact you in advance to coordinate details, ensuring a smooth, personalized, and stress-free beginning to your journey.
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