Visit Paracas

Would you like to come to Paracas and get involved in the working of the museum and our research unlocking the mysteries of the Elongated Skull culture of the Paracas people?

Since almost nothing has been done in this regard since the 1920s, you can be an important part of helping us find out where the Paracas people originally came from, how they lived, and why they disappeared…

Julio Tello, Peruvian archaeologist of the 1920s in Paracas

Why did they live in underground houses?

Buried in fine wrappings with food and ceremonial items?

Tombs specially made for each royal and priestly family?

Other intriguing characteristics, aside from the fact that they had elongated skulls, include the presence of wavy red hair and the lack of evidence that they had molar teeth…

Send us an email and let us know when you would like to come, how long you would like to stay, and how you would like to contribute.