Chachapoyas Revash Mausoleums and Museum of Leymebamba Full-Day Tour
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Come and discover the Mausoleums of Revash, which are high valuable constructions of funeral homes; and immerse into the Chachapoyas history at the Museum of Centro Mallqui or well-known as Leymebamba Museum, which replicates local architectural traditions.
Your experience
Stop 1
After breakfast, we drive to the town of San Bartolo, from here we'll go walking to the Mausoleums of Revash, which are constructions of funeral homes at the foothills of huge rocks; they are painted in red and cream color, which resemble small houses. Some are up to three floors high, and others have gable roofs with T-shaped, cross-shaped and square windows. The mausoleums can be observed from 100 meters approximately. It is a strategic point to fully appreciate the funerary complex.
Stop 2
After the visit, we will enjoy lunch. Then, we will visit the museum of Centro Mallqui or Leymebamba Museum, which design replicates local architectural traditions. The rich and varied flora embellishes the surrounding gardens and highlights the collection of orchids, with over 100 local varieties. This museum holds a valuable collection of 240 mummies found in the Lagoon of the Condors.
What’s included
- Horseback ride (optional) additional cost
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary
Meeting and pickup
Departure Point: Tour departs from Chachapoyas hotels. Return point: Returns to original departure point
Before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Use light clothing and comfortable shoes (light hiking boots).
- Bring at least 2 liters of water, hat, sunglasses, sunblock, repellent and camera with extra battery
- In rainy season (November to March): Bring raincoat.
Cancellation policy
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