
Tarma and Huaricolca Tour
On this tour of Tarma and Huaricolca, we'll explore archaeological sites and discover the attractions of these two towns in central Peru. Description. Meet us at the Plaza de Armas at the designated time to commence our tour, during which we'll...
- 5 hours
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On this tour of Tarma and Huaricolca, we'll explore archaeological sites and discover the attractions of these two towns in central Peru.
Description
Meet us at the Plaza de Armas at the designated time to commence our tour, during which we'll explore the key tourist attractions of Tarma and Huaricolca.
Our first stop is in front of the Cathedral of Tarma to admire its façade, located in the heart of Plaza de Armas. Following that, we'll visit the Lomo de Elefante viewpoint, which is situated between Tarma and Huaricolca, providing a panoramic view of the natural landscapes.
We'll continue to the Museum of Huaricolca, which offers insight into the historical legacy of the Junín province with archaeological findings from the Paleolithic era to the Inca period. Following our museum visit, we'll explore the Mamahuari Cave.
Next, we'll visit the Stone Guardians and the cave paintings of Pintishmachay, among the oldest cave paintings in Peru. Afterward, we'll see the Chapel of San Juan Pata, explore the Colcas de Huaricolca, and conclude at the Acllana Huarmihuasi.
After 5 hours of cultural immersion, we'll conclude our tour with a return to the starting point.
Prices
Included
- Transport by van
- Spanish–speaking guide
Not included
- Admission to Huaricolca Museum: 5PEN per person