Nazca: Chauchilla Cemetery and Artisanal Pottery Tour

Discover the ancient burial traditions of the Nazca civilization on a guided tour of the Chauchilla Cemetery. See mummies in their original tombs and visit artisanal pottery workshops.
Explore the mysterious Chauchilla Cemetery on a guided tour from Nazca. Witness mummies in their original tombs, a living testament to the ancient burial traditions of the Nazca civilization.

Begin with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Nazca and travel to the Chauchilla Cemetery, located 30 kilometers from the city.

Chauchilla Necropolis is unique in Peru, as it allows you to witness mummies in their original tombs, a living testament to the ancient burial traditions of the Nazca civilization. Not only will you see human mummies, but also offerings, personal belongings, and even mummified animals, immersing you in a fascinating journey back in time.

The arid climate of the Nazca desert has played a key role in the incredible preservation of these remains, allowing you to explore this enigmatic site just as its inhabitants left it centuries ago.

Be amazed as you discover how the Nazca buried their dead in a fetal position, always facing east, accompanied by their most prized possessions—a reflection of their deep spiritual connection and beliefs about life after death.

To conclude this extraordinary journey, visit artisanal pottery workshops where you can admire how talented local artisans continue to use the same ancient techniques developed by the Nazca, creating unique pieces that reflect their rich cultural heritage.

Afterward, return to your hotel in Nazca.

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