
Kenneth Lee Museum Tour
Learn about one of the predominant pre-Columbian civilizations in the Moxos region on our guided tour of the Kenneth Lee Museum. You'll learn all about this civilization's culture and traditions. Kenneth Lee Museum Tour.
- 1 hour
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- Open on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Learn about one of the predominant pre-Columbian civilizations in the Moxos region on our guided tour of the Kenneth Lee Museum. You'll learn all about this civilization's culture and traditions.
Kenneth Lee Museum Tour
At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Trinidad and head to the north of the city to explore the Kenneth Lee Ethno-Archaeological Museum.
This institution was named after the archaeologist Kenneth Lee, who studied the cultures of the Moxos plains. The building houses significant examples of Moxos culture.
Upon arrival, you'll observe the unique circular structure made from local materials like jatata or cuchi wood, resembling a traditional Moxeño dwelling.
Inside the museum, you'll explore the craftsmanship of this pre-Columbian civilization, known as Moxeño or Mojos. The exhibits will provide insights into Moxos culture's agricultural practices, traditions, festivities, and music.
The museum features models of the Moxos' hydraulic systems, domestic utensils, musical instruments, clothing, and carved masks of divinities, enhancing understanding of the rites and traditions of the Indigenous people of the Moxos region.
After the tour, we will return you to your hotel, arriving 1 hour after pickup.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Transport by minibus or coach
- English–speaking guide
- Entry to the Kenneth Lee Museum
Tips
- Accessibility: Yes, you must attend with a carer