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The Chachapoya and their Sacred Tombs

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The Chachapoya and their Sacred Tombs

About this activity

Complete package that invites you to discover the entire history and legacy of the culture of the Chachapoya, starting in the millennial village of Huancas, with its wonderful landscapes and living culture, travel the quiet streets of Chachapoyas, city that retains its natural and traditional charm, and if it is archaeology we will explore the grandiose past of the enigmatic and monumental fortress of Kuelap that awaits among its stone walls more than 1500 years of history to discover. Revash and Karajía will take you to a world of questions, these tombs are a challenge to vertigo, built amid vertical and inaccessible cliffs and that resist time and are the eternal guardians of the mummified bodies of the ancient rulers of the Chachapoya, as well as the Leymebamba museum, where an interesting collection of more than 219 mummies in good condition are displayed, completing this exciting trip we will visit the Gocta Falls.

What's included

  • ✓Cable car ticket
  • ✓Tourism Guide
  • ✓Protective equipment for the visit to Quiocta Cave
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Entrance fees to tourist sites

Not included

  • ✕Hotels in Chachapoyas check with the travel agent available options
  • ✕Horses for the excursion to Gocta Falls, from S/. 60.00 cash payment destination

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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