ITINERARY
- DAY BY DAY
Day 1: Arrival in Chiclayo
Assistance on your arrival to Chiclayo and transfer to your selected
hotel.
Day 2: Chiclayo: Tucume
After breakfast, drive 40 minutes north from Chiclayo to visit
the archaeological complex of Tucume or Valley of the Pyramids,
an important archaeological complex of the Lambayeque culture
(BC 1,000 / 1,350 AD), consisting of pyramids from which the extensive
pre-columbian urban site can be surveyed. Return to your selected
hotel. Afternoon, great opportunity to stroll by the city.
Day 3: Lord of Sipan and Bruning
Museum
After breakfast, drive 40 minutes from Chiclayo to visit the impressive
necropolis of Huaca Rajada, a Mochica funeral center where a great
number of tombs have been discovered and where the tombs of the
Old Lord of Sipan (3rd Century) and the Lord of Sipan (5th Century),
famous for its objects in gold and semi-precious stones were unearthed
in the decade of 1980' s by Peruvian archaeologists led by Dr.
Walter Alva.
In the afternoon, after a typical northern dishes lunch, visit
the Bruning Archaeological Museum for an introduction to the History
of the Lambayeque Area. The museum houses an interesting collection
of textiles, jewelry and ceramic as well as a replica of the tomb
of the Lord of Sipan. Transfer to your selected hotel for overnight.
Day 4: Chiclayo
Transfer and assistance on your departure. End of services.
TOUR INCLUSIONS
- 3 nights accommodation in Chiclayo.
- In and out transfers.
- All applicable taxes.
- Bilingual guided tours.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- 1 typical lunch in Chiclayo.
** Custom made programs may be prepared for groups with special
interests. Extra nights, optional starting and ending points,
additional tours and extra flight reservations may be arranged
upon request. All tours may be provided in private upon request
as well.
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