Embark on a captivating 2-day journey to the Valley of Canta Quives-Obrajillo, just two hours from Lima. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. On the first day, explore the Checta petroglyphs and visit the revered Beata Limeña Santa Rosa de Lima Sanctuary, a significant pilgrimage site. Marvel at the vibrant landscapes dotted with crops and traditional villages. On the second day, savor local cuisine and stroll through the charming village of Obrajillo, nestled in the sunny valley. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the fish farm and Lugle waterfall, with an option for horseback riding. Return to Lima with unforgettable memories.
1 Enchanting Journey to Santa Rosa de Quives
Start your morning with a delightful breakfast, preparing for an exciting voyage to the renowned Checta petroglyphs. Here, you'll marvel at the ancient stone carvings depicting animals, human hunters, and cosmic elements, each telling a story of times long past.
Our travel continues with a visit to the Beata Limeña Santa Rosa de Lima Sanctuary in Quives, a revered pilgrimage site for Catholics. Every year on August 30th, countless devotees flock to this sacred place. During your visit, don't miss the famous 'Wishing Well,' where you can leave a letter with your heartfelt wishes to the Saint of Lima.
Throughout the day, enjoy the breathtaking landscapes adorned with corn, cauliflower, and broccoli fields. Watch as herds of goats and sheep leisurely return to their pens, sometimes sharing the road with travelers. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, each featuring beautiful churches and houses painted in warm ocher hues.