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Home/Destinations/Huaraz/Huaraz culture
Culture · Huaraz itinerary

Huaraz Culture: The Best Itinerary

Beyond the peaks, Huaraz has ancient history. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Chavín
  2. 2Temple
  3. 3Llanganuco
  4. 4History

Chavín

The 3,000-year-old temple.

The galleries

The underground stone carvings.

The mountains

The lakes and peaks around.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Huaraz — prices per person.

Huaraz culture — FAQ

What is Chavín de Huántar?
A UNESCO temple of an early Andean civilisation.
How old is it?
Around 3,000 years old.
How far is it from Huaraz?
About three hours by road.

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