Tour to Honcopampa + Chancos Thermal Baths

Learn about the culture and customs of the ancient Wari civilization by exploring their archaeological remains on this excursion to the Honcopampa archaeological site. Plus, we'll visit the Yurac Yacu waterfalls and relax at the Chancos Thermal Baths!

Tour to Honcopampa + Chancos Thermal Baths

We'll pick you up from your hotel in Huaraz at 9 am and embark on a journey to Honcopampa, an archaeological complex that belonged to the Andean Wari civilization.

After 1 hour and 15 minutes of driving, we'll arrive at this site located in the Cordillera Blanca. There, we'll explore its remains to learn about the Wari culture and burial rituals, including the chullpas or funerary towers erected for individuals of high status.

Next, we'll walk to the Yurac Yacu waterfalls, where we can view the cascade of the Aquilpo Gorge. After this, a stop will be made for lunch on your own.

To conclude the excursion, we'll visit the Chancos Thermal Baths, where you can bathe in waters with medicinal properties. You'll have about 2 hours to relax and unwind in this location.

Finally, we'll end the tour by arriving back in Huaraz between 5 and 6 pm.