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PERU GRAND NORTH
11 days / 10 nights
Destinations: Lima, Trujillo, Chiclayo, Tingo, Leymebamba, Celendin, Cajamarca
 
TOUR DESCRIPTION
BREAKFAST   BOX LUNCH   LUNCH   DINNER

DAY 01 ARRIVAL AT LIMA (154 m.a.s.l.)
Arrival at Lima's international airport. Transfer and accommodation in hotel performed by our personnel. (Private transportation and professional personnel). Overnight.

DAY 02 LIMA / TRUJILLO (34 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the airport to board the scheduled domestic flight to the city of Trujillo. Arrival, transfer and accommodation in hotel. Morning dedicated to visit the city, the Archaeological Museum and the "Huaca de la Luna". In the afternoon, continue visiting the Moche city of Chan Chan, the "Huaca del Dragón" and Huanchaco beach. (Private transportation and guide according to the required language). Overnight.

DAY 03 LIMA / TRUJILLO (34 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast in hotel. Departure by private car to the city of Chiclayo with a guide according to the required language (200kms, 3 hour journey). Arrival and visit the Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum (Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán) and the Tucume pyramids. Lunch at a typical restaurant. Overnight.

DAY 04 CHICLAYO / EL TINGO (1,780 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast in hotel. Departure by private car to the town of El Tingo in the Amazonas department with a Spanish/English speaking guide (Km. 474, almost 10 hour journey). Lunch on the way. Arrival to the House-Hacienda El Chillo and accommodation. Dinner included. Overnight.

DAY 05 EL TINGO / KUELAP / EL TINGO
Breakfast in El Chillo. Full day visit to the impressive archaeological complex of Kuelap, known as the "Machu Picchu of the North", with a Spanish/English speaking guide. Box lunch along the excursion. Return to El Chillo. Dinner and Overnight.

DAY 06 EL TINGO / REVASH / LEYMEBAMBA (2,203 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast in El Chillo. Departure by private car to the town of Leymebamba with a Spanish/English speaking guide. (km. 49, almost 2 hour journey). On the way, and with the support of horses, visit the Revash necropolis. Box lunch included. Arrival in Leymebamba and accommodation in local hostel. Dinner included. Overnight.

DAY 07 LEYMEBAMBA / CELENDIN (2,620 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast in the hostel. In the morning before departure, visit the Mallqui Center Museum (Museo del Centro Mallqui). Then, departure on private car to the city of Celendin with a Spanish/English speaking guide (km 147, almost 8 hour journey). Box lunch included. Arrival in Celendín and accommodation in local hotel. Dinner and Overnight.

DAY 08 CELENDIN / CAJAMARCA (2,720 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast in hotel. Departures on private car to the city of Cajamarca with a Spanish/English speaking guide (km 103, almost 3 hour journey), place where the Spaniards captured and killed the last Inca, changing the history of America and Europe. Arrival in Cajamarca and tour of the city and the Santa Apolonia hill. Accommodation in hotel and overnight.

DAY 09 CAJAMARCA
Breakfast in hotel. Full day dedicated to visit all the must see sites in the area: the necropolis of Otuzco and the archaeological and natural complex of Cumbemayo. (Private transportation and Spanish/English speaking guide). Overnight.

DAY 10 CAJAMARCA / LIMA
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to the airport and departure to Lima on a scheduled domestic flight. Arrival, reception, transfer and accommodation in hotel. In the afternoon visit the Larco Herrera Museum where passengers will be able to see a summary of all the places visited on the trip (Private transportation and guide according to the required language). Overnight.

DAY 11 DEPARTURE FROM LIMA
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to airport on time to board the international flight.

 
THE PROGRAM INCLUDE
 
  • All transfers and departure from each locality, assisted by professional personnel.
    NOTE: Transfer in/out in Lima, from 2 to 4 pax, will be assisted by a single Spanish-speaking driver, except for the international arrival in-transfer which will always be assisted by bilingual personnel.
  • All the excursions mentioned in the program with bilingual guides.
  • All fee entrances.
  • Land transportation on comfortable tourist vehicles.
  • Overnights in double rooms in indicated or similar hotels.
  • Meals mentioned in the program.
 
THE PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE
 
  • Internal flights (approx. USD 220.00 per person, per flight).
  • Extras at the bar, in laundry, in phone, etc.
  • Meals that are not specifically mentioned.
  • Our guide escort from Lima to Lima.
  • Tips for guides, hotels, restaurants and airports.
  • Airport tax (approx. USD 5.00), at Nasca approx. USD 9.50.
  • Beverages during meals.
 
NOTES ON PROGRAM
 
  • We suggest making this program between the months of April and November since from December to March there are rainfalls that make it difficult to access certain places.
  • The stretch Chiclayo/El Tingo/Leymebamba/Celendín/Cajamarca is in its majority an unpaved road. Besides, we can only guarantee a Spanish/English guide.
  • When we say "a guide according to the required language" we refer to the possibility of having guides that speak Spanish, English, Italian and/or French. For other languages, such as German, Russian, Japanese or other please ask first.