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Pyramids in Peru

From Giza and Saqqara to the step pyramids of Mesoamerica and Sudan — the world’s pyramids you can visit.

3 places Best months: January–December

Peru has 3 pyramids on our list, mostly in La Libertad, Lambayeque, and Lima. Best months: January–December.

Pyramids

Pyramids in Peru

Best monthsJanuary–DecemberMonths with the most pleasant weather for being outdoors (go score of nearby towns).
Huaca de la Luna i
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Huaca de la Luna

Archaeological site in Peru

4.7 km from Trujillo
Huaca Rajada i
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Huaca Rajada

Archaeological site in northern Peru

2.5 km from Hacienda Pucala
Huaca Huallamarca i
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Huaca Huallamarca

Cultural heritage site in Peru

6.1 km from Lima

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The towns closest to the most places on this list.

Trujillo La Libertad · 1 places
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Hacienda Pucala Lambayeque · 1 places
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Lima Lima · 1 places
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Frequently asked questions

How many pyramids are there in Peru?

Atlas of Seasons lists 3 notable pyramids in Peru.

What are the best pyramids in Peru?

The best-known are Huaca de la Luna, Huaca Rajada, and Huaca Huallamarca.

When is the best time for pyramids in Peru?

January–December.