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Guided Tours

The Lambayeque region of Peru is rich with nature, culture, and ancient history! Below are just a few of the incredible guided tours you can participate in during your Peru Hope Experience. 

Sican National Museum

The Sicàn National Museum is located in the city of Ferreñafe, near Chiclayo, Peru. This museum is dedicated to the ancient Sicàn culture of Lambayeque, which existed between the years 700 and 1300 A.D.​

The ancient Lambayeque nation is famous for its beautiful metalwork, which the museum documents extensively, featuring golden funeral masks, ceremonial knives, and more!

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Sican National Museum
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Chaparri Preservation

Chaparrí is Peru's first protected conservation area, managed by the Muchik Santa Catalina de Chongoyape Community. It is the best place in Peru to get an up-close look at several native species, including spectacled bears, white-winged guans, foxes, condors, and more! You can also visit the nearby adobe pyramids and the petroglyphs of Cerro Mulato.

Chaparri Preservation

Tomb of the Lord of Sipan

The greatest archaeological find in all of Peruvian history is the Tomb of the Lord of Sipán, one of the most powerful men in ancient Peru. The intact remains of the Lord of Sipán, ornamented with gold, silver, and turquoise, were discovered in Huaca Rajada, Lambayeque, and are now displayed in the Real Tombs of Sipán Museum.

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Tomb of the Lord of Sipan
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Bosque de Pomac

The Bosque de Pómac (or "Pomac Forest") is a historical sanctuary protected by the Peruvian state in Ferreñafe, Peru. This sanctuary houses a group of 36 pyramids belonging to the the ancient Sicàn culture of Lambayeque, one of the most powerful civilizations in this part of Peru. The forest is also home the Millennial Tree, an enormous carob tree between 3 and 5 centuries old!

Bosque de Pomac

Piramids of Tucume

Located at the foothills of El Cerro Purgatorio, this museum is surrounded by the 26 pyramids that make up the Túcume Archaeological Complex. It features a collection of important archaeological artifacts from the final phase of the Lambayeque culture, as well as items from the Chimú and Inca periods and the colonial period. You will be able to visit the dig sites and climb a mountain to see the amazing views of the 26 pyramids

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Museum of Tucume

Monsefu

The city of Monsefú has some of the richest history and tradition in all of Peru, and is known for its food and handicrafts. At the Monsefú craft market, you can find weaving, embroidery, wood carving, ceramics, and basketry - all made by the skillful hands and ingenuity of local Peruvians.

Monsefu
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