Overview
The Oldest American Civilization
Itinerary
06:30 hrs.
After two and half hours driving we arrive to Kilometer 184, before the town of Supe, then taking a unpaved path along the left bank of the Supe Valley and a 30 minutes to reach the archaeological complex of Caral. We visit the area called sacred fire altar, a small temple in which fire were found, pieces of charcoal, matte, bones, seeds and quartz, then the Temple of the Amphitheatre, where there is a circular ceremonial plaza sunken, and the great Pyramid, a large and imposing building on a dominant position within the urban area of Caral, from this point you can see the green valley of Caral, continuing along the Huanca Pyramid, a small building whose facade is located opposite an enigmatic monolith stuck in the ground, ending the tour at a local restaurant for lunch route.