7 hours
Specific Tour
12 people
English, Espanol, Francais
Start the day by heading to the archaeological complex of Tucume, known as the Valley of the Pyramids, a fascinating place where more than 20 adobe constructions, which were ceremonial and administrative centers of the Lambayeque and Sicán cultures, rise majestically in the landscape.
Visit the Tucume Site Museum to learn the history behind this amazing archaeological site and the cosmovision that inspired it. Then, take a tour of the pyramids, walking among the imposing structures to understand the magnitude and workings of this ancient center of power.
Then, live a unique cultural experience by meeting a group of local weavers, who keep alive the textile tradition of the region. Learn about their ancestral techniques, including the use of natural dyes and traditional looms.
If time permits, enjoy a typical lunch in a nearby village to savor the local gastronomy before returning to Chiclayo.
A journey that connects history, archaeology and living traditions.
We left for the archaeological complex of Tucume, known as the Valley of the Pyramids, There are more than 20 monumental adobe constructions that were ceremonial and administrative centers of the Lambayeque and Sicán cultures.
We visited the museum to understand the history of this impressive archaeological site and the cosmovision that surrounds it.
We walked through the paths of the complex to appreciate the magnitude of these constructions and to understand how this ancestral power center functioned.
We head to the buffer zone of the complex, where a group of women artisans keep the textile tradition alive. They will show us how they work with techniques inherited from past generations, using natural dyes and traditional looms.
Depending on the weather, you can enjoy a typical lunch in the nearby village, sharing the local gastronomy.
Return to the city of Chiclayo.