This 3-hour tour will take you to explore the tomb of the Lord of Sipan, and admire the discovered artifact collection at the local museum
Highlights
*Archaeological tour to the tomb of the Lord of Sipan.
*Learn about the local history from professional guides.
*Admire the real tomb of an important ancient leader.
*Opportunity to see gold and silver treasures at the Museum.
*Discover the riches of the ancient cultures of northern Peru.
included with
* Transfers From Downtown Hotels In The City
* Guide In Spanish / English
* Entrance Tickets
excluded by
* Transfers from hotels located in Tucume and Pimentel.
* Food and drinks
* Gratuities
Essential
Information
Cancellations without charges up to 15 days before start the tour.
Private services
You must be able to walk in unpaved or uneven terrain.
You should wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
You should bring sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, spending cash.
Huaca Rajada and Site Museum are close on Mondays.
Restrictions
This activity is suitable for all ages.
Children 10 and younger must be accompanied by 2 paying adults.
Children 1 and younger are complimentary.
This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
Detailed Description
Discover the majesty of the past on our exciting Lord of Sipan and Moche Culture tour! We will begin by learning the history at the impressive archaeological complex of Huaca Rajada. Here, you will be transported centuries back as you explore the tomb that housed the renowned Lord of Sipán, the ancient ruler of the 3rd-century Moche culture. This is your chance to witness up close the legacy of a fascinating pre-Columbian civilization that thrived on the northern coast of Peru.
The Moche culture will captivate your senses with its highly acclaimed art and architecture. Immerse yourself in a world of mystery and splendor as you discover the wonders at the heart of this ancient civilization. The Lord of Sipán, a revered archaeological icon, will fascinate you with his story and the enduring mysteries that surround him.
The Lord of Sipán was a Moche ruler who lived over 1,500 years ago in what is now northern Peru. His discovery in the richest tomb in Latin America revolutionized the field of archaeology and revealed a unique glimpse into the ancient Moche civilization.
After enjoying this incredible experience at Huaca Rajada and the tomb of the Lord of Sipan, we will take you to another highlight: The Site Museum at Huaca Rajada. Here, you will have the opportunity to marvel at the treasures and artifacts related to the Lord of Sipán and the Mochica culture. Experts will guide you through the history and significance of each piece, revealing fascinating details about the life and beliefs of this ancient civilization.
Your journey through time will culminate with a relaxing return to your hotel.
