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El Brujo Complex Archaeological Tour and Lady of Cao
5.0 | 3 reviews
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
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.
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Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up from centrally located downtown Trujillo hotels
El Brujo, El Brujo, Peru 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. 120 minutes
Complejo Arqueologico El Brujo - Museo Cao, Trujillo, Peru 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. 90 minutes
Magdalena de Cao, Magdalena de Cao, Peru 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. 40 minutes
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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
JonathanPaul_K
24 May 2024
Fue divertido y interesante. El guía fue amable y nos enseñó mucho, y los sitios son fantásticos. La compañía me parecía bien organizada también.
CaroleZ_L
03 Sep 2023
We had a great guide, Luis, who gave us an interesting and comprehensive tour. We loved seeing the temple, the gravesite, and visiting the museum. A fabulous tour all around!
CarlaU21
26 Apr 2022
El tour es bastante impresionante, el complejo arqueologico es muy interesante, aprendes mucho sobre el lugar y las culturas. El tour estuvo muy bien, el guía muy capo, nos explico todo super detallado. El museo de Cao vale la pena totalmente.
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