Travel to Trujillo 3 Days

City Tour & Archaeological Museum (2:30 hrs)

(Visits from Monday to Saturday morning x, Sundays closed houses and museum)

The noble and cultured city of Trujillo, beautiful not only holds securities Capital of the Sailor and the Spring Festival.

Our visit to the colonial civil and religious monuments. It will start appreciating the Wall of Trujillo or Baluarte Herrera, who in the seventeenth century protected the city from attacks by buccaneers and privateers, then continue to the Plazuela El Recreo surrounded by lush and mature Ficus in which we see a marble sink , formerly located in the Plaza de Armas, also is the former Caja de Agua (water distribution system in colonial times). Continuing the visit to the  ITURREGUI palace, one of the finest in the north, it has two plants, whose neoclassical influence shows large patios and galleries, Emancipation House, neoclassical architecture, has wall paintings rococo Church Merced, Casa del Mariscal de Orbegoso, Plaza Mayor and the monument of Freedom House Calonge Urquiaga neoclassical ornate furniture and objects, continue to the Plazuela Santo Domingo, we will appreciate the Casa del Mayorazgo Facal, mansion of considerable historical tradition I shelter the preparation of the first national flag used in Trujillo in the first declaration of independence from Spanish rule on 29 December 1820. it culminates with a visit to the archaeological Museum, where archaeological remains linked are exposed to different pre-Hispanic cultures they were developed in the region La Libertad. The museum is in the house Risco, famous for its patios decorated with murals. They include pottery, jewelry, textiles and feather art. Return to hotel.

Morning visit to the Temple of the Rainbow or the Dragon of the Chimu culture (S. XI to XV D.C.) whose quadrangular began, is surrounded by a trapezoidal wall of 6 meters high. Tour of the Museum of Chan Chan site where models and models of architecture Moche and Chimu are exhibited, as well as a light and sound presentation. Then we visit the impressive archaeological complex of Chan Chan, whose length is approximately 18 km2. The Tschudi Palace, located in the southwestern part of Chan Chan, is one of the nine best preserved; its walls are decorated with stylized friezes in high relief with zoomorphic and geometric figures. We tour their seats ceremonial worship, barns reservoirs, the Chamber of the Council of Elders, cemeteries, etc. Visit to ancestral HUANCHACO Fishing cove where we see the old ships .times for lunch (on behalf of pax) Departure to the Moche. Between the countryside and wilderness, they are located the temples of the Sun, built with over 100 million adobe bricks and currently has a height of 45 mts., And Huaca de la Luna, a beautiful building consisting of 6 buildings, one above the other. Between them, the city Moche, probably buried by effects of a major El Niño. Today, thanks to the patient work of archaeologists have already discovered some houses and streets that are changing the criteria for the urban concept of this culture. Recently it opened modern Museum of Moche Temples. Return to hotel.

 At the proper time, transfer to the airport for your connection to Lima.