Huaca Rajada de Sipan Private Tour

Curious about the location of the tomb of the formidable Lord of Sipan? Join us for a private tour at Huaca Rajada de Sipan, guided by a knowledgeable expert!

Description

At the arranged time, we will collect you from your accommodation to begin our private excursion. Are you eager to delve into the stories of the mighty Lord of Sipan?

During a span of two hours, we will explore the archaeological site where the remains of this influential governor of ancient Peru were uncovered, now preserved within the Site Museum. This facility features reconstructions of the burial chambers belonging to the elite of the Mochica society, including figures such as the Warrior Lord, the Priestly Warrior, and the Noble Fighter.

We will also uncover why Huaca Rajada is deemed the most significant ceremonial center of the Mochica civilization in northern Peru. Following our museum visit, we will proceed to the two adobe platforms of the pyramid, where we will examine its altars. Insights will be shared about the various functions attributed to these platforms, with the tallest reaching a height of 35 meters.

Subsequently, we will transition to the periphery of the site, where a mausoleum with an original structure of 6 levels can be observed. We will appreciate the organization of the cemetery and the hierarchical positions of its noble inhabitants.

In conclusion, after this captivating exploration of pre-colonial culture, we will part ways at the entrance of the museum.

Hotel pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels situated in downtown Chiclayo. Should your hotel be outside this region, we can arrange to meet at the Huaca Rajada-Sipan Site Museum.