Tambo Colorado

Tambo Colorado – Private Tour

Discover the finest Inca complex on the Peruvian coast. Tambo Colorado was an Inca settlement (1450 AD) built of adobe and is one of the best-preserved sites in the country. It takes its name from the predominance of the color red on its walls. It was a major administrative, military, and ceremonial center that controlled the route from the coast to the Andes.

On this tour, you will travel through the Pisco Valley, its small towns, and along the Pisco River until you reach the archaeological complex.

Price: $55 USD per person – Minimum 2 people

Duration

Approx. 3 hours.

Departures from Tuesday to Sunday starting at 10:00 AM – You choose the time.

What's included

✓ Pickup from your hotel or bus terminal in Paracas
✓ Round-trip private transport
✓ Admission to Tambo Colorado
✓ Official Spanish/English tour guide
✓ Ongoing assistance

Does not include

  • Feeding
  • Personal expenses

What will you see?

– Main square and offerings to the Sun God
– Chambers of the Acllas, Inca’s Bath, The Fortress
– Typical Inca trapezoidal niches with original red and yellow paint
– Small museum with archaeological remains

Recommendations

  • Wear a hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable sneakers
  • Water and cash (there is no signal or card payment in the area).