Nazca Archaeological Tour
Description
Embark on a fascinating journey through history with this archaeological excursion in Nazca. Witness the iconic Nazca Lines, explore breathtaking natural viewpoints, and discover attractions dating back to the Inca era.
Nazca Archaeological Tour
The adventure begins with a pickup from your Ica hotel at 6:30 am as we set off towards Nazca, a journey that takes approximately an hour and a half.
During our transit, we'll pass by the Cara del Inca, a distinctive rock formation resembling a face situated at the< strong> foothills of the Andes Mountains. A stop at the Palpa Viewpoint offers an awe-inspiring panorama of the Nazca Lines.
Our next destination is the Maria Reiche House Museum, dedicated to one of the foremost researchers of these enigmatic geoglyphs. Within its walls, you'll discover the most fascinating tales surrounding these ancient earth drawings.
We will then proceed to kilometre 423 along the Panamericana Sur, where the second viewpoint of the Nazca Lines awaits. After gazing at these remarkable designs etched into the desert, we'll visit the ruins of the Inca fortress Los Paredones, unraveling the story behind this remarkable ancient edifice!
Next, we'll step further back in time with a visit to the Cantalloc aqueducts, a network of subterranean channels historically utilized for water transportation. Upon reaching Nazca, a well-deserved break will allow you to enjoy< strong> lunch at your own pace.
Once refreshed, our journey continues to the heart of Nazca, where we will explorethe House of Ceramics, unveiling the ancient methods employed to create these captivating artifacts.
The tour will conclude between 5:30 pm and 6 pm, returning you to your hotel in Ica.
Hotel Pickup
This tour provides hotel pickup from accommodations located in the Cercado de Ica. If you are situated elsewhere, we will meet you at the designated time at the Plaza de Armas.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and return transfer
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Admission: 46PEN per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
This tour includes pick up from hotels located in the Cercado de Ica (Plaza de Armas, Huacachina and/or Residencial La Angostura). Please be ready in advance.
If you're staying outside the Cercado de Ica, at the indicated time you must go to the Plaza de Armas.
Please note
- We advise bringing a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- It's also advisable to always carry some extra cash, in some places you cannot pay by credit card.
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