Chauchilla Cemetery

Nazca

Chauchilla Cemetery

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Chauchilla Cemetery offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Nazca culture, featuring a collection of well-preserved mummies and burial items displayed in their original tombs. Located just 25 minutes from the city, this unique archaeological site invites you to explore 12 restored tombs while learning about the intriguing funerary customs and beliefs of the Nazca people from the 2nd to the 9th century AD. Witness the remarkable preservation of artifacts due to the dry desert environment and discover the rich history of one of Peru’s lesser-known ancient civilizations.

Itinerary

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    The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Nazca and a 25-minute drive to Chauchilla Cemetery. Upon arrival, you will take a guided tour of the necropolis, walking through the open tombs and observing well-preserved mummies and original artifacts from the Nazca culture while the guide explains their history and funerary rituals. After the visit, you will be driven back to your hotel in Nazca.

    2 hours

What's included

  • Pick-up and return transfer to the hotel.
  • Tourist transportation.
  • Bilingual guide.

What's not included

  • Extra expenses
  • Meals
  • Chauchilla

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund 1+ days before departure
  • 0% refund Within 1 days of departure

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels