CARAL The Oldest Civilization of America (Private full day tour from Lima)

CARAL The Oldest Civilization of America (Private full day tour from Lima)

Located in Lima departament, this is considered the first civilization of America and the second one worldwide. It is a must-see! Get ready to see ancient temples, stepped pyramids, ceremonial structeres, sunken circular plazas, and other type of buildings that date back 5000 years. Dont miss the chance to vist this oustanding archaeological complex considered world heritage by UNESCO.

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Stop At: Zona Arqueologica caral, carretera panamericana norte Km 184, Caral Peru

Caral is an amazing archaeological area located 4 hours northern Lima. It is an impressive complex of ancient buildings made from mud bricks, rocks, shicras (old fiber bags made of reed) and other materials. There, you will be explained by your professional tour guide about how the civilization started in this continent 5000 years ago and its importance as world heritage. You will be impressed by the ancient ceremonial temples, stepped pyramids, sunken circular plazas, and other stunning arquitectonic structures that this place has well preserved, since the area is so dry.
It was just discovered back in 1994. This is one of the most unique experiences in which you can learn about the oldest civilizations in American continent.
This is considered a must-see by Peruvian archaeologists.

Duration: 3 hours