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Departure from Lima at 06:30 a.m. Heading to Caral the oldest city in America. “Peruvian archaeologist Ruth Shady, who led the investigations at the Caral archaeological site, some 200 kilometers north of Lima, assured that this citadel “is by far the oldest in America” and breaks the conception that was held to date of the oldest centers In the world, according to scientific evidence, Caral has an average age between 2,627 and 2,100 years before Christ.”
On the way we will make a stop on the way to enjoy a delicious typical breakfast based on the delicious pork rinds or the Huachana sausage (free on the passenger’s account) we will continue our journey to enter the immense desert.
We will arrive in Caral where we will visit 06 pyramids of more than 150 meters of plant, walls of up to 20 meters of elevation and large stone platforms, its enigmatic squares, urban centers, altar of the sacred fire and the huanca, among others Attractions. Later we will make a stop at a tourist restaurant to enjoy the variety of typical dishes of the area.
Then we will go to the abode of the god Vichama son of the sun god who was the brother of Pachacamac, to visit his impressive museum in which you can see original pieces found in this area Pilgrims from many places in Peru arrived at this place to worship this deity. Julio C. Tello would have once said that Vichama’s idol could be made of gold or stone and that he would probably be hidden.
By then, it was not known that under the hills near the town of La Perlita in an abundant valley of groves and beautiful flowers, there was a buried city, made up of 12 mounds, some of which, from the first excavations, have also defined as pyramidal buildings. Return to Lima at 08:00 p.m.
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