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El Brujo Complex Archaeological Tour and Lady of Cao

Location Trujillo, North Coast, Peru
$90.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

We offer this wonderful excursion to tour the beautiful Valley of Chicama, located northern coast of Peru, and visit some of the most impressive archaeological discovers known as Huaca El Brujo. Discover this sacred place of the Moche Culture and appreciate the beauty of its impressive ancient buildings. Visit the incredible Museum of the Cao to see the mysterious mummy of the Lady of Cao, a woman belonging to the elite Moche. Taste the Peruvian drink known as Chicha de Jora at the small village of Magdalena de Cao. Explore with us this mysterious site and live a unique experience.
El Brujo Tour - 10:00 a.m.
Morning departure
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

  • Ticket entrances
  • Hotel Pick up
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel Drop off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

  • El Brujo
    After picking you up at the hotel located in the city of Trujillo, we are going to departure towards the Chicama Valley, located about 33 kilometers north of Trujillo, to visit El Brujo archaeological complex, which belongs to the Mochica culture. In 1990 the excavations began and discovered the Huaca Cao Viejo, pyramid that reaches the 46 meters of height, counts on walls decorated with friezes and reliefs of colors that portray complex scenes and geometric figures. This ancient site has three main monuments: Huaca Prieta, Huaca Cao Viejo and Huaca Cortada.
  • Complejo Arqueologico El Brujo - Museo Cao
    We will explore the Museum of Cao, in addition to admiring incredible objects of ancient time, we invite you to discover the mystery of the mummy unearthed in this fantastic complex, The Lady of Cao, which is circa 1,700 years old. The mummy has been preserved practically intact during all the time, due to an ancestral ritual.
  • Magdalena de Cao
    After this incredible experience, we are going to make a last stop at the small town of Magdalena de Cao, located 5 kilometers of El Brujo complex and taste a traditional drink known as Chicha de Jora. The fermentation process lasts 1 year under ancestral methods. After the visit, we will take you back to the city of Trujillo and drop you off at Plaza de Armas.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children 1 and younger are complimentary
  • You should bring comfortable clothes and shoes, camera, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, cash for personal expenses
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    El Brujo Complex Archaeological Tour and Lady of Cao

    Location Trujillo, North Coast, Peru
    $90.86
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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