Revash Mausoleums and Leymebamba Museum

Journey to Revash Mausoleums for a glimpse into Chachapoya burial traditions, followed by a visit to Leymebamba Museum to see artifacts and mummies.
"Experience a spiritual journey to the Revash Mausoleums, ancient Chachapoya burial sites with charming, reddish stone structures. Step back in time and ponder the afterlife's significance in this culture. Continue to the Leymebamba Museum to see mummies and artifacts that unveil the secrets of the Chachapoya civilization. This is a rich cultural and archaeological immersion.

Itinerary:

Start 8:00 am, From Chachapoyas you travel in about 2h15 min. along a scenic road to San Bartolo.
From the village of San Bartolo you walk more or less horizontally in in half an hour towards the viewpoint over the Mausoleums of Revash. These mausoleums are located in a huge rocky mountain wall and consist of several small houses with pitched rooftops. Its polychrome walls protect figures of important and powerful persons from the Chachapoyas culture.

After Revash you will visit the interesting Museum of Leymebamba with lots of information about the several cultures that have lived in the Chachapoyas area.
The museum shows a great collection with more than 1000 objects, including 219 mummies which were partly found in Laguna de los Condors. The collection also includes old, ceramics, carvings and weapons.

After your visit to the museum we return to Chachapoyas around 6 pm.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.