4-Hour Tour of Cahuachi & Chauchilla cemetery from Nazca
Highlights
Nazca
cultural, historical, Desert
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English, Italian, Spanish
Description
Uncover ancient rituals and religious beliefs of the Nazca culture. See the ancient ceremonial center of Cahuachi along with pyramids and temples, graves, and mummies at Chauchilla cemetery.
Itinerary
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Cahuachi & Chauchilla Cemetery
Meet your local tour guide at your hotel in Nazca at 8 am for pick-up and transfer.
Visit Cahuachi, which used to be a major ceremonial center of the Nasca culture. This area also includes some of the famed Nazca lines and is located along the south coast of Peru. You will see some important sectors at this ceremonial center, including the pyramid structures and the Great Temple wherein ritual or ceremonial remains have been excavated many times.
Proceed to the south of Nasca, passing by the Huarango forest for some wonderful desert landscapes. This forest is famous for its Huarango trees. For over 7,000 years, these trees have provided food, fuel to the local people.
Visit the Chauchilla Cemetery, where you will see dozens of mummies and skeletons in their original tombs.
Learn about local religious beliefs and customs here. On this graveyard, you will also see broken pottery shards.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.