The Nazca Lines and Cantalloc Aqueducts tour offers a unique glimpse into Peru’s captivating history. Visitors can explore the enigmatic Nazca Lines, massive geoglyphs etched into the desert floor, and marvel at the engineering prowess of the ancient Cantalloc Aqueducts. This comprehensive tour provides an intimate experience, allowing travelers to explore the intriguing stories behind these remarkable sites. With private transportation, free Wi-Fi, and multiple pickup points, the tour promises a seamless and enlightening adventure. However, the true allure lies in uncovering the mysteries that have captivated scholars and adventurers alike for centuries.
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Key Points
- The Nazca Lines + Cantalloc Aqueducts Tour offers an up-close look at these ancient Peruvian wonders, with private transportation and numerous pickup points.
- The tour is highly rated with 4.5 stars from 99 reviews, and is available daily from 7 AM to 3 PM.
- Customers praise the tour’s professionalism, organization, and excellent customer service, as well as the smooth pilot experience and breathtaking aerial views.
- The Nazca Lines, over 2,000 years old, feature massive geoglyphs depicting animals, plants, and geometric shapes, while the Cantalloc Aqueducts showcase ancient engineering feats.
- The tour offers free WiFi, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a customer-centric approach with various booking options and flexible planning.
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Tour Overview
The Nazca Lines + Cantalloc Aqueducts Tour is a popular attraction in Nazca, Peru, offering visitors the chance to experience the region’s renowned geoglyphs and ancient water management system.
With a 4.5-star rating based on 99 reviews, this tour provides a rundown of two of Nazca’s most iconic sites. Priced from $103.00, the experience includes private transportation, free WiFi, and flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Visitors can choose from multiple pickup points in Nazca, and the tour ends back at the starting location, Maria Reiche Airport. This tour is available daily from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, making it an accessible option for travelers exploring the region.
Transportation and Meeting Points
Conveniently, the tour provides private air-conditioned vehicles for transportation, with free WiFi available at the designated meeting counter. Travelers can choose from several pickup points, including various SOLO DE NAZCA bus stations. The meeting point is at the Aeronasca – Nazca Lines, Maria Reiche Airport, where a navy blue counter with a logo awaits. The tour then ends back at the same meeting point.
| Pickup Points | Meeting Point | End Point |
|---|---|---|
| SOLO DE NAZCA bus stations: | Aeronasca – Nazca Lines, | Activity ends |
| – South Cross | Maria Reiche Airport, | back at the |
| – Tepsa | Nazca 11401, Peru | meeting point |
| – Soyuz | (Navy Blue counter | |
| – Oltursa | with logo) |
Schedule and Availability
Commencing daily from 4/18/2024 through 8/11/2025, this Nazca Lines and Cantalloc Aqueducts Tour operates between the hours of 07:00 AM and 03:00 PM, Monday through Sunday, offering ample scheduling flexibility for visitors.
Travelers are advised to confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as this may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and tour group size.
With its extensive availability spanning over a year, this tour provides plenty of opportunities for adventurers to discover the enigmatic Nazca Lines and the captivating Cantalloc Aqueducts, making it a must-do experience for those exploring the wonders of Peru.
Tour Experience
Boasting a maximum capacity of 12 travelers, this captivating tour offers an immersive experience, providing visitors with an up-close look at the enigmatic Nazca Lines and the mesmerizing Cantalloc Aqueducts.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, infants can join the expedition, ensuring families of all sizes can partake in this unforgettable adventure.
Guests can expect to be treated to a smooth, positive pilot experience, with excellent aerial views of the Nazca Lines.
The tour’s accessibility caters to most travelers, allowing them to fully enjoy the wonder of these ancient wonders.
With overwhelmingly positive reviews, this tour promises an experience that will leave a lasting impression.
Customer Feedback
Overwhelmingly, customers have praised the tour’s professionalism and organization, with one reviewer describing it as an ‘unforgettable experience.’
Many lauded the excellent customer service, noting that the staff were polite and professional throughout.
Travelers were particularly impressed by the pilots, who provided smooth rides and excellent views of the iconic Nazca Lines.
One customer raved, ‘The pilot and co-pilot were excellent,’ while another simply stated, ‘Had a blast flying and seeing the Nazca lines.’
Nazca Lines Highlights
The Nazca Lines, one of Peru’s most renowned archaeological wonders, are a breathtaking sight that captivates visitors from around the globe.
Etched into the desert landscape over 2,000 years ago, these massive geoglyphs depict a variety of enigmatic figures, from animals and plants to abstract geometric shapes, stretching across vast expanses of the Peruvian desert.
The experience of witnessing these colossal creations from above is truly awe-inspiring, evoking a sense of:
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Mystery – how were these intricate designs created without the aid of modern technology?
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Appreciation – for the sheer scale and precision of the Nazca people’s engineering feats.
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Wonder – at the enduring legacy of this ancient culture.
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Connection – to the rich history and vibrant traditions of Peru.
Cantalloc Aqueducts
Along With the mesmerizing Nazca Lines, the Cantalloc Aqueducts stand as another remarkable engineering feat of the ancient Nazca civilization.
These intricate waterways, carved into the arid landscape over 2,000 years ago, have long captivated visitors with their ingenious design and enduring functionality.
The aqueducts, which were used to transport and distribute water throughout the region, feature a series of interconnected canals and underground tunnels that wind their way through the desert terrain.
Visitors can explore the well-preserved structures and marvel at the Nazca people’s advanced understanding of hydrology and construction techniques.
The Cantalloc Aqueducts provide a fascinating complement to the iconic Nazca Lines, offering a deeper glimpse into the sophisticated engineering prowess of this ancient culture.
Booking and Cancellation
Customers can choose from various booking options for the Nazca Lines + Cantalloc Aqueducts Tour, including free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts and the ability to reserve now and pay later.
This flexible booking process allows travelers to secure their spot with ease and peace of mind. The tour’s customer-centric approach is further evident in these key benefits:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, giving customers the freedom to adjust their plans without penalty.
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Reserve now, pay later option, enabling travelers to book first and handle payment later.
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Private air-conditioned vehicle transportation, ensuring a comfortable journey.
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Pickup from multiple convenient locations in Nazca, making access to the tour simple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for this tour. Visitors should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes, as the tour involves some walking. Light layers are recommended to adjust to changing temperatures during the day.
Are Any Meals or Snacks Provided During the Tour?
The tour does not include any meals or snacks. Travelers are responsible for bringing their own food and refreshments. The focus of the experience is on the sightseeing of the Nazca Lines and Cantalloc Aqueducts.
How Long Is the Flight Over the Nazca Lines?
The flight over the Nazca Lines typically lasts around 35 minutes, providing travelers with ample time to view and photograph the enigmatic geoglyphs carved into the desert floor. The aerial perspective offers an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate the scale and intricate designs of these ancient wonders.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Travelers are generally allowed to bring their own camera equipment on the Nazca Lines flight. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to ensure there are no restrictions or additional fees associated with bringing personal photography gear.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, though infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, but it’s not wheelchair accessible. Visitors should confirm any age-related policies directly with the local tour provider prior to booking.
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Recap
The Nazca Lines and Cantalloc Aqueducts tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore Peru’s remarkable ancient heritage.
Guests will be captivated by the enigmatic Nazca Lines and the engineering marvels of the Cantalloc Aqueducts, all while enjoying the convenience of private transportation and a personalized experience.
This comprehensive tour is a must-visit for anyone seeking to explore the rich history and ingenuity of the Nazca civilization.