Wari Culture, Traditional Retablos, and Natural Wonders in the Andes

Classic & Ancient Ayacucho

Ayacucho captivates visitors with its profound cultural heritage, refined colonial architecture, and ancient legacy. Explore the "City of 33 Churches," the Santa Ana artisan district, and the mystical capital of the Wari Empire. Admire the historic Obelisk of Pampa de Quinua and marvel at the stunning natural pools of the Millpu Turquoise Waters.

Tour and Detailed Visits

Día 01 | Arribo &
City Tour Colonial

Reception at Ayacucho airport
and private transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Plaza de Armas, the Casona Boza y Solís, the Cathedral, and the López Antay Museum.

Day 01 | Acuchimay Viewpoint & Santa Ana Workshop

Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the Acuchimay Lookout and explore the workshops in the Santa Ana neighborhood to see master *retablo* makers and weavers in action.

Day 02 | Wari Archaeological Complex

Excursion to the ancient capital of the first Andean Empire. Explore tombs,
underground galleries, ceremonial streets,
the Main Temple, and its on-site
museum.

Day 02 | Pampa de Quinua & Pottery Village

Visit the historic Ayacucho Battle Sanctuary and its imposing obelisk, followed by the picturesque village of Quinua to discover the local pottery.

Day 03 | Excursion to the Turquoise Waters of Millpu

Route to the Millpu natural pools. Hike to the viewpoint to admire the river's turquoise hues and visit the
natural spring.

Day 04 | Farewell & Departure Transfer

At the scheduled time, a private transfer from the hotel to Ayacucho Airport, with assistance from our team for boarding your return flight to Lima.

include

Private airport–hotel–airport transfers

3 nights' accommodation in Huamanga at the selected hotel.

Excursiones Ayacucho, Santa Ana, Complejo Wari, Quinua y Millpu.

Boletos de ingreso a museos, sitios arqueológicos programadas.

Desayunos diarios en el hotel y comidas en la tarifa seleccionada.

Professional bilingual guide during all activities and visits.

not include

Domestic flight tickets (Lima – Ayacucho – Lima route).

International flight tickets or airport taxes.

Unspecified meals (lunches on own in Quinua
and Millpu).

Personal expenses, alcoholic beverages, additional non-alcoholic beverages, and gratuities.

Tour Details

 Culture and living history in Ayacucho: tour of colonial temples, altarpiece workshops, ruins of the Wari culture and the natural wonder of Millpu.

Duration

04 Days / 03 Nights

Experience

Historia | Arqueología | Naturaleza

Specialty

Traditional Art (Retablos and Ceramics)