Trujillo
Coast · Chan Chan and the Huacas of the Sun and the Moon
NorAncestral Expeditions · Northern Peru
Private expeditions into the ancestral heritage of Northern Peru
Kuélap, Gocta and the Moche Route in our own Mercedes-Benz fleet, with official guides and an unhurried pace designed for you to enjoy every moment.
A personal reply in under 2 hours.
A licensed operator accredited by the Peruvian State
Registered with MINCETUR 
Authorised by DIRCETUR 
CALTUR good practices 
PromPerú partner 
Marca Perú licensee
- 24/7 assistance throughout your journey
- Certified private transport
NorAncestral ExpeditionsYour local operator in Northern Peru
We are a destination management company (DMC) based in Northern Peru. We design and directly operate private cultural expeditions linking the Moche coast, the Andes of Cajamarca and the cloud forests of Amazonas: the ocean, the mountains and the jungle in a single journey.
With no middlemen or mass booking platforms, we oversee every detail, from the first conversation to the final transfer: our own Mercedes-Benz fleet, official multilingual guides trained in archaeology, hand-picked hotels and an unhurried pace for travellers who value comfort as much as knowledge.
We know these roads because they are our own. That is why we take care of those who travel them.
The ancestral heritage of Northern Peru
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Gold ornaments of the Lord of Sipán · Lambayeque 
Clay friezes of Chan Chan · Trujillo 
El Brujo complex, home of the Lady of Cao · La Libertad 
The sarcophagi of Karajía · Amazonas 
Moche ceramics, portraits of a people · North coast 
Valley of the Pyramids of Túcume · Lambayeque
Northern PeruPrivate expeditions across ocean, mountains and jungle
From the desert coastline where the Moche culture flourished to the Andes of Cajamarca and the cloud forests of Amazonas, Northern Peru brings together, within just a few days of travel, some of the country’s most important archaeological sites and landscapes of extraordinary diversity, still far from mass tourism. Our team lives and works in these three regions: we design every journey with first-hand knowledge and operate it with our own fleet and official guides.
Chiclayo
Coast · Sipán, Túcume and the Royal Tombs Museum
Cajamarca
Highlands · Cumbe Mayo and the Inca Baths
Chachapoyas
Cloud forest · Kuélap, Gocta and Karajía
Discover Northern PeruThrough private journeys tailored to you
Signature journeysPrivate expeditions, crafted by us
Every journey is operated privately, for your group alone, with a dedicated vehicle and guide. Dates, hotels and pace are tailored to you; these are the routes most requested by European travellers.
4 days / 3 nights Amazonas · Cloud forestKuélap & Gocta
Chachapoyas · Kuélap · Gocta
The fortified citadel of the Chachapoyas, perched above the Utcubamba valley, and one of the tallest waterfalls in the world, deep in the cloud forest.
- Entry to Kuélap with an official guide specialised in Chachapoyas culture
- An unhurried walk to Gocta, with the option to go on horseback
- Private transfers in a Mercedes-Benz van
Private rate on request
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5 days / 4 nights North coast · La Libertad & LambayequeThe Moche Route
Trujillo · Huacas del Sol y de la Luna · El Brujo · Chiclayo · Sipán
The splendour of the Moche civilisation, from the polychrome murals of the Huaca de la Luna to the treasure of the Lord of Sipán, along Peru’s northern coast.
- Huaca de la Luna and the El Brujo archaeological complex (Lady of Cao)
- Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum with a specialist guide
- Coastal transfer from Trujillo to Chiclayo in a private van
Private rate on request
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Travel safely, travel in comfortPrivate fleet · Safety · Accountability
The distances of Northern Peru call for more than a good itinerary. That is why we operate our own vehicles with professional drivers, and never subcontract transport.
Our own Mercedes-Benz fleet
Mercedes-Benz vans in our livery, inspected before every departure and reserved exclusively for your group.
Ergonomic comfort
Ergonomic seats, air conditioning and room for legs and luggage. Scheduled stops so you can rest at leisure.
Road safety first
Professional drivers experienced on mountain roads, daytime-only driving on high-altitude stretches and controlled speeds.
A licensed operator
An agency registered with the Peruvian State, with official guides and certified transport. You always know who operates your journey.
Let us design your journeyPersonal advice, no obligation
Tell us who is travelling, when, and what you would like to discover. An advisor from our team in Peru will propose a private itinerary tailored to you.
- WhatsApp: +51 952 325 667
- A reply in under 2 hours
- Assistance in English, Spanish and French
Direct advice, no middlemen
Message us on WhatsApp and an advisor from our team in Peru will reply to you personally, in your language.
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Accreditationsand commitments
Registered travel agency
Registration no. [PENDIENTE: N.º de registro]
CALTUR good practices
Peruvian tourism quality standards
24/7 assistance
Throughout your journey
Certified private transport
Our own Mercedes-Benz fleet and professional drivers
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