Discover the Majestic Acueducto de Achaco
Experience the ancient engineering marvel of Acueducto de Achaco in Nazca, Peru - a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases historical ingenuity.
The Acueducto de Achaco, a remarkable feat of ancient engineering, invites tourists to explore its grandeur nestled in the heart of Nazca, Peru. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the ingenuity of pre-Columbian cultures, offering visitors a glimpse into the sophisticated water management systems that supported agriculture in arid landscapes. With its stunning architecture and historical significance, it promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
A brief summary to Acueducto de Achaco
- 52HH+3J7, Nazca, 11400, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense in the region.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the aqueduct's history.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and intricate stonework.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Nazca city center, head southwest on Av. La Cultura toward Av. José de la Riva Agüero. Continue on Av. La Cultura until you reach the junction with the Pan-American Highway (Carretera Panamericana). Turn left onto the Pan-American Highway (PE-1S) and drive for approximately 14 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Acueducto de Achaco, which is located at coordinates 52HH+3J7. You will need to navigate a small dirt road leading to the site, ensuring you have a reliable vehicle as the terrain may be uneven.
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Public Transportation
To reach Acueducto de Achaco via public transportation, you can take a local bus from Nazca city center. Board a bus heading towards the Pan-American Highway. You will need to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest junction for Acueducto de Achaco. From there, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to the site. Be prepared to walk along unpaved paths, so wear comfortable shoes. Ensure to confirm with the bus driver about the drop-off point as stops may vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct and convenient option, you can hire a taxi from Nazca to Acueducto de Achaco. This option costs approximately 20-30 soles (about $6-10 USD) depending on your negotiation skills. The taxi will take you directly to the site, making it the easiest way to reach your destination. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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