Chauchilla Cemetery

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2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

What's Included

Pick-up and return transfer to the hotel.
Tourist transportation.
Bilingual guide.
Extra expenses
Meals
Chauchilla

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait in the hotel lobby. Our guide will contact you a few minutes before arriving at your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Cementerio Chauchilla

    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 • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Machupicchu Holiday

Tags

Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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