The town of Nazca is synonymous with its greatest attraction: the Nazca Lines. These ancient glyphs are so big that they’re best viewed from high above in a plane and their mysterious origins capture the attention of travelers from around the globe. Take off on a flyover tour of the iconic Nazca Lines and dive deeper into the region’s compelling history with more of our private and small group Nazca tours.
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Take a flyover tour to see the Nazca Lines. Why these enormous glyphs were etched into the desert floor remains a mystery.
See two Nazca glyphs atop this metal tower. While flight tours are regarded as the best way to observe the Nazca Lines, the Observation Tower is a backup option if you want to stay grounded.
Dr. Reiche dedicated her life to the study and preservation of the Nazca Lines. You cannot visit Nazca without hearing her name. Visit the Maria Reiche Museum, Planetarium Maria Reiche, and the airport bearing her name.
Ceramics and textiles on display at the Antonini Archeological Museum offer valuable sources of information about the pre-Inca civilization of Nazca.
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Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in four or two days. The Inca Trail is a 500-year old pathway where the elite Incas once entered into the “Lost City of the Incas”. Plan with your Peru for Less travel advisor in advance, Inca Trail permits tend to sell out even 6-months in advance.
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The Nazca Lines are mysterious geoglyphs and geometric shapes drawn onto the desert floor hundreds of years ago by the Nazca culture. Little is known about them nevertheless, the Nazca Lines inspire awe in those who take a flight over them.
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Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in four or two days. The Inca Trail is a 500-year old pathway where the elite Incas once entered into the “Lost City of the Incas”. Plan with your Peru for Less travel advisor in advance, Inca Trail permits tend to sell out even 6-months in advance.
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