Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum

With its modern architecture it houses a collection of gold, silver and copper artifacts coming from the Señor de Sipan tomb. The museum is directed by the archeologist Walter Alva, manager of the project and the man who unearthed this tomb in the Huaca Rajada archeological site and also in Sipan.

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Huaca Rajada and Sipan

Located at 35 km. South East from Chiclayo (45 min. by car). In 1987 a tomb was discovered there with the intact remains of a Mochica chief, the majestic Lord of Sipan. This discovery allow us to appreciate the funeral ritual of a Mochica ruler who was accompanied by a warrior, a priest, two women, […]

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Bruning National Arqueological Museum

Exhibits a collection of archeological items gathered by the German ethnographer Enrique Brunning. In the four floors are exhibited handicraft objects, textiles, carvings of stone and wood, etc. All of them show the vigorous and technological character of the regional cultures in the last 5000 years. The Golden Room of this museum is a good […]

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The Compañía Church

One of the oldest in Arequipa. This Jesuit church has a solid construction and has stood strong earthquakes. Inside there is a beautiful chapel with the name of San Ignacio de Loyola.

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The Colca Canyon

One of the deepest canyons in Peru. It is sourrounded by Coropuna, Ampato and Sabancay volcanoes. Colca is located at a distance of 164 km. The trip will take 4 hours. We arrive at a height of 4950 meters over the sea level and then we descend to 3400 meters. One good option is to […]

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