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From Paracas: Full-Day Archaeological Excursion to Nazca

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$509 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the main archaeological sites of Nazca on a comprehensive sightseeing tour.
  • Discover the Cantalloc Aqueduct, a unique hydraulic structure in the desert.
  • Visit Paredones and learn about the Nazca, Wari, and Inca influence
  • See the Nazca Lines from the Maria Reiche Tower.
  • Learn the storey of the researcher in her dedicated museum.

Activity location

    • Ica
    • Ica, Ica, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ica
    • Ica, Ica, Peru

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From Paracas: Full-Day Archaeological Excursion to Nazca

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
NZ$509.18 x 2 AdultsNZ$1,018.36
Total
Price is NZ$1,018.36

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in Paracas.
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    Return tourism transport Paracas – Nazca – Paracas.
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    Bilingual professional tour guide (English and Spanish).
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    Visit to the Cantalloc Aqueduct.
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    Visit to the Paredones Archaeological Complex.
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    Visit to the Maria Reiche Tower.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the Maria Reiche Museum.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Assistance throughout the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance
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    Food and drinks.
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    Personal expenses.
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    Optional service charge.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tourist entrance to the Cantalloc Aqueducts S/10.00 per person
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tourist entrance to Paredones S/ 10.00 per person
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tourist entrance to the Maria Reiche Tower S/6.00 per person
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fee to the María Reiche Museum. S/5.00 per person

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Pets
  • Not suitable for: People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with kidney problems, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues

What you can expect

7:00 AM – Depart from Paracas
Pick-up from the selected hotel and transport to the city of Nazca, crossing the desert landscapes of southern Peru.

pm - Cantalloc Aqueducts
Visit to an impressive network of underground canals built by the Nazca culture to supply water to the desert. A unique example of pre-Hispanic hydraulic engineering that is still in operation.

pm – Paredones
Tour of this archaeological complex built on Nazca remains, with Wari-Inca influence. It was an important administrative and strategic centre in the region.

PM – Free time in Nazca
Time for lunch and to explore the city of Nazca, with recommendations from the tour guide to enjoy the local gastronomy.

2:30 pm – Maria Reiche Tower
A vantage point from which you can see some figures of the Nazca Lines, such as the hands, the tree, and the lizard. An ideal spot to appreciate these enigmatic geoglyphs.

pm – María Reiche Museum
Visit the museum dedicated to the researcher who studied and preserved the Nazca lines, where you'll learn about her life and scientific legacy.

pm – Return to Paracas
Start of the return trip after a day of culture and history.

Approx. 7:30 PM – Arrive in Paracas
Arrival at the selected hotel and end of service.

Location

Activity location

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    • Ica
    • Ica, Ica, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ica
    • Ica, Ica, Peru