Tour

Pyramids of the Sun + The Moon Tour

Description. Experience the origins of the Moche civilization by visiting the temples of the Sun and the Moon. Meet at Jiron Orbegoso Street at 10 am before heading to the Moche countryside to explore these ancient structures. Stop at a workshop...

  • 4 hours - 1 day

Description

Experience the origins of the Moche civilization by visiting the temples of the Sun and the Moon. Meet at Jiron Orbegoso Street at 10 am before heading to the Moche countryside to explore these ancient structures.

Stop at a workshop to observe the making of Moche pottery before arriving at the site. Explore the impressive Temple of the Sun and the nearby Temple of the Moon, both adorned with colorful paintings depicting warrior and religious motifs.

Witness the effects of erosion on the temples and learn about the history of illegal looting that took place. After exploring for an hour and a half, head to Huaca Chica village for a two-hour break to enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.

Return to Plaza de Armas in Trujillo by 2 pm, concluding the tour.

Prices

Included

  • Hotel pickup and return transfer
  • Sightseeing bus
  • English–speaking guide

Not included

  • Tickets: 10PEN adults and 1PEN children

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Manue - Barbería& Peuquería, 13001 Trujillo, Peru