On the lookout for the best tours in Moche, Peru? The ancient Moche civilization comes alive through well-organized excursions that won’t break your budget. I love the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon tour – it’s compact (4-8 hours) and reasonably priced at €53-€81 per person. For history buffs, the 8-hour Trujillo excursion including Chan Chan is fascinating and works great with small groups. Nature lovers shouldn’t miss the full-day experience to Salinas and Yanaorco Lagoons, plus the soothing Lojen Thermal Baths – it’s a perfect blend of culture and natural wonders. These standout tours showcase what makes Moche truly special. Scroll down for our carefully selected top tours.
Key Points
- The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon are the main attractions of tours in Moche, with options ranging from 4-hour to 8-hour excursions.
- Excursions from Trujillo offer an 8-hour tour featuring the Chan Chan archaeological site, with a smaller group option available.
- Tours in Moche provide in-depth exploration of the ancient Moche civilization’s architecture, history, and cultural insights.
- Natural tours include visits to the Salinas and Yanaorco Lagoons, showcasing the stunning salt pans and wetlands.
- Lojen Thermal Baths experience allows visitors to unwind and relax while connecting with the natural beauty of Moche.
Excursion to the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon
The Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon are undoubtedly the main attraction for visitors to Moche. Several tour options are available, ranging from 4-hour to 8-hour excursions.
Prices vary from €53.48 to €80.71 per person, with pickup available for most activities. Customers have rated these tours between 3.5 and 5 stars, with one 5-star review.
The tours provide an opportunity to explore these iconic Moche structures, as well as the nearby Chan Chan archaeological site. Whether you choose a small group or a private tour, this excursion promises to be a highlight of any Moche adventure.
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From Trujillo | Excursion to the Sun and Moon Pyramids
Conveniently located in Trujillo, this exciting 8-hour excursion offers visitors a chance to explore the iconic Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, as well as the nearby Chan Chan archaeological site.
Priced at €80.71 per person, the tour includes pickup service and has earned a 4.5-star rating from 4 reviews.
Travelers can also opt for a smaller group tour of the same sites at €63.21 per person or a 4-hour version at €53.48 per person.
Whether you’re interested in ancient architecture, history, or culture, this comprehensive tour provides an immersive experience and the chance to uncover the rich heritage of the Moche civilization.
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Tour of Salinas and Yanaorco Lagoons + Lojen Thermal Baths
Enjoy the natural wonders of the Moche region with this captivating tour of the Salinas and Yanaorco Lagoons, followed by a visit to the Lojen Thermal Baths.
Explore the stunning salt pans and wetlands, home to a diverse array of wildlife.
Then, unwind in the soothing thermal waters of the Lojen Baths, known for their therapeutic properties.
This full-day excursion offers a chance to connect with the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
With a duration of 8 hours and a pickup service, this tour provides a seamless experience for visitors seeking to discover the treasures of Moche.
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The Sum Up
The Moche region offers a diverse array of captivating tours, from exploring the ancient Pyramids of the Sun and Moon to experiencing the natural wonders of the Salinas and Yanaorco Lagoons, and rejuvenating at the Lojen Thermal Baths. These excursions provide a rich cultural and natural experience, making the Moche region a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an immersive journey through Peru’s history and landscapes.