From Nazca: Chauchilla Cemetery Tour

Ica Region, Peru



Discover the mystery and history of the Chauchilla Cemetery on a fascinating guided tour. Explore ancient tombs and learn about the funerary practices of the Nazca culture.

Highlights

  • Chauchilla Cemetery and well-preserved mummies that date back over 1,000 years
  • the history and cultural significance of this ancient Nazca burial site
  • Walk among ancient tombs and experience a unique connection to the past

Description

On our tour to the Chauchilla Cemetery, you will embark on a journey through time, starting with a scenic drive through the stunning desert landscapes of Nazca. Upon arrival, your expert guide will lead you through the cemetery, explaining the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient burial site. You will have the opportunity to see well-preserved mummies, some still adorned with hair and traditional textiles, providing you with a vivid glimpse into the past. As you walk among the tombs, your guide will share details about the funerary practices and beliefs of the Nazca people, enriching your understanding of their way of life. The tour includes time for you to explore on your own, allowing you to take photographs and absorb the eerie yet captivating atmosphere of this unique site.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off English and Spanish tour guide Transportation

Excludes

Food and drinks Entrance fee (8 soles per person) Extras

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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