Chiclayo Archaeological Tour: Huaca Rajada, Tucume & Sipan Museum

Summary Description

Experience ancient Peruvian history on a full-day tour from Chiclayo, visiting Huaca Rajada, Tucume's Valley of the Pyramids, and the Sipan Royal Tomb Museum, with a traditional lunch included.

Highlights
  • Explore Huaca Rajada's ancient pyramids
  • Discover Tucume's Valley of the Pyramids
  • Visit Sipan Royal Tomb Museum
  • Learn about ancient Peruvian cultures
  • Enjoy a traditional Peruvian lunch
Description

Dive into the rich tapestry of ancient Peruvian civilizations on this immersive full-day tour from Chiclayo. Begin your journey at Huaca Rajada, where you'll explore the impressive pyramids that once served as royal tombs. Next, venture to Tucume's Valley of the Pyramids, a sprawling archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Lambayeque culture. Conclude your day at the Sipan Royal Tomb Museum, home to artifacts from the famed Lord of Sipan. Along the way, enjoy a traditional Peruvian lunch, savoring local flavors that have been passed down through generations. This tour offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and cuisine, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.

Included / Excluded
  • Private transportation from Chiclayo
  • Guided tours of Huaca Rajada, Tucume, and Sipan Royal Tomb Museum
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
Accessibility
  • Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This is a private tour; group sizes may vary.
  • Lunch is included; please inform the guide of any dietary restrictions in advance.
  • The tour involves walking; ensure you're comfortable with moderate physical activity.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning archaeological sites.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Points of interest
  • ,, Tucume, Peru
  • Juan Pablo Vizcardo Y Guzman 895, Lambayeque, Peru

Operated by:

VIPAC Travel - Viajes Pacifico

About operator:

VIPAC Travel - Viajes Pacifico is a Peru-based tour operator based in Miraflores, Lima. They specialize in Peru and broader South American tours, offering a wide range of day trips and multi-day itineraries, including Machu Picchu, Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, Nazca flights, Lima and Cusco city tours, and Sacred Valley explorations. The company operates from its Lima HQ with an in-house booking engine and partnerships on major platforms such as TripAdvisor, Viator, Evendo, Over The Planet, Pelago, and Cool Destinations. Their social channels include LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram, with a primary website at vipac.travel.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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