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Kuelap: Pre-Columbian Odyssey
CHICLAYO-CHACHAPOYAS-KUELAP
(5
DAYS / 4 NIGHTS)
For
departures and prices, please
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Day 1
Chiclayo/Chachapoyas
In the morning you will depart from Chiclayo by private car/bus with air
conditioning. You will arrive in the late afternoon in Chachapoyas. Box
lunch and dinner included. Overnight at Hostal El Chillo. (L/D)
Day 2 Chachapoyas
After breakfast you will enjoy an excursion by horse to visit the colorful
funeral buildings of Revash perched on a ledge up high on a cliff. Box
Lunch. The you will continue to Leimebamba to visit an amazing collection
of pre-inca mummies discovered in the Laguna de los Condores. (B/L/D)
Day 3 Chachapoyas
After breakfast you will visit Kuelap, a spectacular pre-Inca walled city
hidden atop a precipitous mountain. Although Kuelap was discovered 60
years before Machu Picchu, it is not as well-known to the outside world.
Nevertheless recent amazing discoveries in nearby areas that relate to
Kuelap and to its history have captured the attention of archaeologists,
international magazines and film companies. Box Lunch. Following your
visit to Kuelap, you will return to Chillo for the night. On the way you
will have the opportunity to stopover to observe the burial towers of
Macro, an outpost of the Chachapoyas culture built into cliffs overlooking
the Utcubamba River. It’s unique location allowed for contact via signal
fires with the fortress, high above in the mountains and visible through a
cleft in the valley hills. Dinner and overnight at Hostal El Chillo.
(B/L/D)
Day 04 Chachapoyas
Morning trek to Chachapoyas burial towers of Macro. Free afternoon for
relaxation. or take a tour (at extra cost) to Karajia and the mysterious
Sarcophagi carved into the hillside. (B/L/D)
Day 05 Chachapoyas/Chiclayo/Lima
After an early breakfast you will return to Chiclayo by road. Box
Lunch included. Late afternoon arrival and transfer to selected hotel.
Prices
per person (Minimum 02 passengers):
Departures e from June to October Prices include: Private guide and
transportation during the trip : Chiclayo-Chachapoyas-Chillo -Chiclayo -
Guide for 5 days from 01 night at Gran Hotel Vilaya - 03 nights at El
Chillo hostel - Full board from day 1 to day 5 - Entrances: Kuelap, Revash
and Karajia museum - 02 nights at Hotel Chiclayo
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