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Welcome to a land where history whispers through ancient ruins and mysteries beckon from the past—welcome to Caral, the cradle of civilization in the Americas! Peruna Tours invites you to embark on an awe-inspiring expedition through the fascinating archaeological marvel of Caral, where the echoes of an ancient civilization come alive.

Come and enjoy this amazing day trip to Caral which is the oldest known civilization in America. Developed simultaneously with the ancient culture of Mesopotamia about 5000 years ago. The archeological site of Caral is among Peru's most impressive ruins. The UNESCO World Heritage listed site covers an area of around 60 hectares in the arid Supe Valley and was first inhabited between 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE. Although initially discovered back in 1948, recent excavations of Caral revealed an elaborate complex of temples, sunken plazas and some of the largest terraced pyramids in the world, leading archeologists to ponder the chance Caral being the fabled Mother City of ancient civilizations. Now open to the public, the site has garnered acclaim for its beautifully preserved ruins and intriguing collection of artefacts, which include a quipu (a unique knot system) and a number of musical instruments fashioned from animal bones, but definitely, no trace of warfare or weaponry.

This is the oldest known city in the Americas, developed simultaneously with the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia and Egypt about 5000 years ago! Get back in time in a millennial trip and get immersed in this oustanding pre hispanic citadel: Temples, pyramids, amphitheater and the main squares. From the top, you could appreciate all the majesty of the Valley of Supe. Caral has won praise for its beautifully preserved ruins and intriguing collection of artifacts, including a quipu (a unique knot system used by ancient Andean civilizations) and a number of musical instruments fashioned from animal bones, but definitely not there trace of war or weaponry!

• Caral, Its considerate the mother culture in Ameríca as the first civilization in this continent • The second oldest Civilization in the world even older than Egypt • 5000 thousand years old, it has 23 pyramids also is located in Lima. • Declared Human world Heritage by Unesco BY THE WAY THE 10 % OF YOUR MONEY OF ANY TOUR THAT YOU TAKE WITH US GO TO HELP TRADITIONAL COMMUNITIES IN LIMA – HUAYCAN.

At the north of Lima is placed Caral, the oldest civilization in America. We want you to see it in a complete different way. Come and enjoy Caral with the experience of the Peruvian shore, walk in the lonely beaches of playa Chica o Cerro Colorado. Don´t just go to Caral, ENJOY Caral in a new experience

Discover the cradle of civilization on an exciting full-day tour to Caral from Lima. Explore the majesty of the oldest city in America with its monumental architecture and ancient pyramids. Immerse yourself in pre-Inca history as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site. Embark on a fascinating journey from the modernity of Lima to the ancient mysteries of Caral in a single day!

Discover the citadel of Caral on this private tour from Lima. Explore one of the world's oldest cities and enjoy a regional lunch by the sea. • Learn about the oldest civilization in America. • Visit the main temples and residential areas of the ancient city of Caral. • Enjoy dishes from northern Peru at a seafront restaurant.

Discover the magic of Caral, the oldest civilization in the Americas, on an unforgettable day trip from Lima. Relax and let our expert guides transport you back 5,000 years as you explore the majestic pyramids and learn about the fascinating culture that shaped history. Experience a journey that combines history, breathtaking landscapes, and the perfect touch of adventure, all in one day. Don’t miss the chance to connect with the roots of human civilization, reserve your spot now and make history part of your story!

A transportation service will pick you up from your hotel and you will travel to Northern Lima. After a four-hour trip, you will arrive in Caral, the civilization that created the oldest urban complex (of the same name) in America, which redefined the history of societies when it was discovered that it is 5,000 years old, as old as China, Egypt, Indía and Mesopotamia. Caral shows large pyramids, squares, atriums and altars on which various sacred ceremonies and offerings to deities were performed. After the visit, you will have time to enjoy lunch (by your own) and then return to Lima City.

We take you to the citadel, cradle of the oldest civilization in America, with specialized guides, who will make your trip an unforgettable experience. We will go on a private tour to the north of Lima and after 4 hours reach the deepest part of the mountains where the sacred city of Caral is located. Guided tour with a local guide, who will explain step by step the evolutionary process of such a majestic culture. We will eat typical Peruvian food, especially in that part of the city, seafood or Creole food, then return to Lima. Caral is currently one of the 10 things to do in your visit to Peru!

Come with us and get to know Caral, which is the oldest manifestation of civilization in Peru and in the American continent due to its 5000 years old. It is made up of 32 monumental buildings, integrated into a complex system of settlements that show a strong religious ideology, among which are ceremonial buildings, residential sectors for people of different social ranks, a set of smaller temples and production workshops. Caral led a system of settlements that brought together 24 similar sites, although smaller, located in the Supe Valley. It expresses the complexity and development of a model of early sociopolitical and economic organization during the Late Archaic Period (5000-3800 Bc) independently originated by the Andean societies that inhabited this small fertile valley on the Peruvian central coast.

Embark on a journey to explore the ancient Sacred City of Caral, tracing the footsteps of one of the oldest civilizations in the Americas. Experience a picturesque voyage from Lima to Supe, with the option of crossing the river and hopping on a Tuc Tuc to reach the ruins. Delve into the captivating history and enigmatic mysteries of Caral as you partake in a guided tour of this extraordinary archaeological site.

Enjoy this full day tour to Caral, considered the mother of cultures and the oldest civilization of the Americas. This private archaeological tour of the lost pyramids in Peru is one of the most interesting and memorable travel experiences.

Join us for a visit to Caral, the oldest sacred city in Peru and South America, which is also recognized as the second oldest civilization in the world, dating back over 5,000 years. Caral was the seat of the first Andean civilization and laid the foundation for a unique social organization, placing it among the original cultural centers of the world alongside Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, and Mesoamerica.

Travel back more than 5,000 years in time on a small-group tour to the Caral archaeological zone. This full-day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist checklist. Convenient pickup from your Lima hotel takes you to the UNESCO-listed pyramid complex. Here, enjoy an entertaining tour with your guide, plus free time to explore.

Our tours begin with the pick-up of passengers at their hotels or AIRBNB at 6 am. We handle small groups which makes our services more personalized. We also have safe and modern transportation which makes our trip safe and pleasant. We have professional drivers and guides who are empathetic and proactive, always giving their best so that the tourist feels happy and comfortable with our service.

Visit the Sacred City of Caral, the oldest in America at 5000 years old. On this tour you will be able to see pyramidal buildings that maintain their structure thanks to earthquake-resistant technologies of the time. Its importance as a commercial exchange center in the region and influences on later cultures. Enjoy a unique journey on this tour, learning and enjoying culture and nature. There is always something new to discover in Peru. Come on!

This tour combines the traditional visit to some of the oldest archeological centers of Peru and America with a natural space like few others in the world.

Visiting Caral you will experience the first cradle of civilisation emerged in about 5000BC, these ancient people with bountiful food on hand in the rich ocean, rose at around the same time as five other major civilisations in the world. They built stone pyramids here, for instance, at exactly the same time that the Egyptians were building their much more famous counterparts. If this new advanced culture was not famous for art or ceramics, it was its architecture that was its strength. The same grand pyramids and temples of worship that are still partly standing around. You will discover this fascinating place in a private car that will pick you up from your hotel and with a bilingual guide from Lima, who will translate what the authorized guides in Caral will explan during the tour. Then you will visit Bandurria Bandurria an early coastal fishing settlement featuring the first evidence of a ceremonial stone architecture.

We will pick you up early in the morning at 6:30 at your accommodation. We will head north of the city towards Caral. Caral is the oldest civilization in America with more than 5000 years old. After our visit we will continue on our way to the north where we will enter the city of Huacho and we can enjoy a beautiful walk along the banks of its beautiful beaches. In the afternoon we will go to the desert in search of our campsite located in the Ancon tube. (Dunes geographical formation). Once at the campsite they will have all the rest of the day free to explore and walk through the dunes of Ancon. The next day we can enjoy a day full of fun with the famous sand sled ensuring a complete experience full of adventures and adrenaline and the historic touch of Caral