Discover the Mystique of Desierto de Perú
Experience the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of the Desierto de Perú, a stunning desert destination in the heart of Peru.
The Desierto de Perú is a breathtaking destination that captivates visitors with its expansive landscapes, unique geological formations, and vibrant sunsets. This desert is not only a visual feast but also offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for adventurous travelers.
A brief summary to Desierto de Perú
- 9RH5+7Q2, 1S, 11360, PE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the area's unique geology and ecology.
- Wear sturdy footwear for walking on uneven terrain and sand.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Nazca to Desierto de Perú, start by heading west on Avenida de la Cultura towards Avenida José de la Riva Agüero. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the Pan-American Highway (Route 1). Turn left onto the Pan-American Highway and drive south for approximately 25 kilometers. Look for the exit to the right towards the road marked '9RH5+7Q2'. Follow this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach Desierto de Perú. Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel, as gas stations are sparse in this area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at the Nazca bus terminal. Take a bus heading towards Ica or any bus that passes through the Pan-American Highway. The fare is typically around 10-15 soles (approximately $3-5 USD). Inform the bus driver that you wish to get off at the nearest stop to the turn-off for Desierto de Perú (9RH5+7Q2). Once you arrive at the stop, you may need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the exact location. Keep in mind that buses may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Another option is to hire a taxi or use a rideshare app if available in Nazca. Negotiate a fare with the driver before starting your journey. The ride should take about 30 minutes from central Nazca, and the cost may range from 50-100 soles (approximately $15-30 USD) depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day. Make sure to confirm that the driver knows the Desierto de Perú location (9RH5+7Q2) before you depart.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nazca Line
9.6 km
Explore the Nazca Lines, Peru's ancient geoglyphs that blend art, history, and mystery, captivating visitors with their grandeur and significance.
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10.3 km
Discover the enigmatic geoglyphs of the Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient Peruvian ingenuity and cultural heritage.
Nazca Spider
10.9 km
Explore the Nazca Spider, an ancient geoglyph in Peru showcasing the extraordinary artistry of the Nazca civilization amidst stunning desert landscapes.
Nazca Sign
11.4 km
Discover the ancient mysteries of the Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Peru, where history and breathtaking landscapes intertwine.
Mirador De Las Líneas De Nazca
11.5 km
Experience the ancient wonder of the Nazca Lines from the Mirador De Las Líneas De Nazca, a stunning observation deck offering breathtaking views.
나스카 지상화
11.5 km
Experience the mystery of the Nazca Lines, ancient geoglyphs etched in Peru's desert, showcasing an incredible historical legacy and breathtaking aerial views.
Nasca Linea Sign
12.8 km
Discover the ancient mysteries of the Nasca Lines, remarkable geoglyphs that showcase Peru's rich cultural heritage and ancient artistry.
Ciudad Perdida de Cahuachi
23.2 km
Discover the ancient ceremonial city of Ciudad Perdida de Cahuachi, an archaeological marvel in the heart of Peru's Nazca Valley.
Plaza de Armas de Nazca
35.6 km
Explore the vibrant Plaza de Armas de Nazca, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge in the heart of Peru.
Aeronasca - Nazca Lines - Lineas de Nazca
35.9 km
Discover the ancient Nazca Lines from the air with Aeronasca, a premier sightseeing tour agency in Nazca, Peru.
Nasca People of Peru,South America
35.9 km
Explore the ancient wonders of the Nasca people in Peru, where history and mystery intertwine in breathtaking landscapes.
Museo Arqueológico Antonini
36.1 km
Explore the fascinating history of ancient Peru at Museo Arqueológico Antonini, where ancient artifacts and rich culture come to life.
Los Paredones
36.7 km
Discover the rich archaeological heritage of Los Paredones, where ancient Inca ruins meet breathtaking landscapes in the heart of Nazca, Peru.
Cerro Blanco
47.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Cerro Blanco, an iconic sand dune near Nazca, Peru, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
San Antonio de Chuspe
66.1 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of San Antonio de Chuspe, a historical landmark in Cordova, Peru, showcasing stunning architecture and vibrant local traditions.
Unmissable attractions to see
el ocho del desierto
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of El Ocho del Desierto, a stunning tourist attraction in Peru's captivating desert landscape.
Saint Xavier of Nazca church
4.4 km
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual heritage of Saint Xavier of Nazca Church in Changuillo, Peru, a captivating tourist attraction.
santa isabel de lacra, changuillo, nasca, ica
6.8 km
Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural history at Santa Isabel de Lacra, a captivating tourist attraction in Ica, Peru.
Cabeza Serpiente Nazca
7.4 km
Discover the ancient artistry of Cabeza Serpiente Nazca, a mesmerizing geoglyph in Peru's Nazca Desert, steeped in mystery and history.
Iglesia de San José de Nasca
8.6 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Iglesia de San José de Nasca, a must-visit spiritual landmark in El Ingenio, Peru.
Museo Maria Reiche
8.8 km
Explore the legacy of Maria Reiche and uncover the mysteries of the Nazca Lines at the Museo Maria Reiche, a must-see destination in Peru.
The Hummingbird (Nazca Lines)
9.0 km
Experience the wonder of The Hummingbird, a stunning geoglyph among the Nazca Lines, revealing ancient artistry and mystery in Peru's breathtaking desert landscape.
Nazca Spiral
11.5 km
Explore the Nazca Spiral, an ancient geoglyph in Peru that showcases the artistry and mystery of the Nazca civilization, offering breathtaking aerial views.
Dunas de Usaca
12.9 km
Discover the breathtaking Dunas de Usaca, a stunning natural landscape in Agua Salada, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nazca Lines
14.6 km
Explore the Nazca Lines, Peru's ancient geoglyphs that whisper secrets of the past amidst the stunning desert landscape.
Mirador
18.6 km
Discover breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Mirador, the ultimate viewpoint in Huayuri, Peru.
Cahuachi Pyramids
23.3 km
Explore the Cahuachi Pyramids, a historical marvel that reveals the secrets of the ancient Nazca civilization in the heart of Peru's desert.
San Martín _agua perdida
25.6 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and tranquility of San Martín _agua perdida, a premier hiking destination in El Tajo, Peru, perfect for nature lovers.
ナスカの地上絵 - 野生動物
27.3 km
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Acueducto de Achaco
32.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Hotel Majoro
34.0 km
Discover comfort and adventure at Hotel Majoro in Nazca, your gateway to the legendary Nazca Lines and rich Peruvian culture.
Restaurante The Grumpys
34.8 km
Discover authentic Peruvian cuisine at Restaurante The Grumpys in Nazca - where every meal is a flavorful journey.
Limon & Sazon
34.9 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Peru at Limon & Sazon, a must-visit restaurant in Ica offering fresh seafood and delicious fast food.
La Señora Limón Restaurant Cevicheria
35.0 km
Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at La Señora Limón Restaurant Cevicheria in Nazca - home to exquisite ceviche and vibrant local flavors.
Nazka restobar
35.2 km
Discover the flavors of Peru at Nazka Restobar – where every meal is a celebration of local culture.
Pollería Rico Pollo
35.3 km
Discover Pollería Rico Pollo: A Culinary Delight Offering Succulent Rotisserie Chicken in the Heart of Nazca.
Hotel Nazca Lines
35.3 km
Discover comfort and local charm at Hotel Nazca Lines, your gateway to exploring Peru's enchanting geoglyphs and rich heritage.
El Porton
35.4 km
Discover El Porton in Nazca - where authentic Peruvian flavors meet warm hospitality in a charming setting.
Mamashana Cafe Restaurante
35.4 km
Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at Mamashana Cafe Restaurante in Nazca - where every dish tells a story.
Los Angeles
35.4 km
Discover the rich flavors of Peru at Los Angeles Restaurant in Nazca – where authentic cuisine meets vibrant culture.
Casa Andina Standard Nasca
35.5 km
Experience unparalleled comfort and authentic Peruvian hospitality at Casa Andina Standard Nasca, your gateway to exploring Nazca's wonders.
La Kasa Rustika
35.5 km
Discover La Kasa Rustika: A premier grill restaurant in Nazca offering delicious local cuisine and an inviting atmosphere for every traveler.
La Posada de Don Hono
35.6 km
Discover the heart of Nazca at La Posada de Don Hono – where comfort meets culture in Peru's enchanting landscape.
Hotel Las Lineas
35.6 km
Discover comfort and local charm at Hotel Las Lineas in Nazca - your gateway to exploring Peru's iconic Nazca Lines.
La Estación
35.6 km
Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at La Estación in Nazca – where flavor meets tradition in a cozy setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda Boutique Online
35.0 km
Explore Tienda Boutique Online in Nazca, where local craftsmanship meets modern style in a stunning collection of bags for every traveler.
Lobo Shop Perú
35.3 km
Explore Lobo Shop Perú for a vibrant selection of clothing and accessories that reflect the rich culture and style of Peru in Nazca.
Boutique In Garaje Nasca
35.3 km
Discover unique local fashion and handcrafted souvenirs at Boutique In Garaje Nasca, a must-visit clothing store in Nazca, Peru.
Camill Shop
35.4 km
Explore unique Peruvian fashion at Camill Shop, a charming clothing store in Nazca offering handmade styles that celebrate local culture.
La Curacao
35.4 km
Discover the latest electronics at La Curacao in Nazca, where technology meets the vibrant culture of Peru.
Rossy Clouss
35.5 km
Explore Rossy Clouss in Nazca for unique clothing that captures the essence of Peruvian culture and fashion.
Bazar Juguetería Briniliz
35.5 km
Explore the enchanting Bazar Juguetería Briniliz in Nazca, a vibrant toy store filled with unique gifts and delightful treasures for all ages.
Boutique Dame un Toque
35.5 km
Discover unique Peruvian fashion at Boutique Dame un Toque, where local artistry meets contemporary style in the heart of Nazca.
Suspiros y Sonrisas
35.5 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Suspiros y Sonrisas in Nazca, where local culture meets modern style in a charming shopping experience.
Mi gatita elsy
35.5 km
Explore Mi Gatita Elsy, Nazca's charming general store, offering unique local products and a warm community atmosphere.
La brava boutique
35.5 km
Explore La Brava Boutique in Nazca for a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Peruvian fashion, perfect for capturing the essence of your travels.
Coco moda
35.5 km
Discover stylish Peruvian fashion at Coco Moda, a charming boutique in Nazca offering unique clothing and accessories that reflect local culture.
Carsa
35.6 km
Discover the best electronics and gadgets at Carsa in Nazca, Peru, where technology meets convenience and expert advice.
Tienda Avalanch Nasca
35.6 km
Explore the vibrant clothing styles of Nazca at Tienda Avalanch, where culture meets fashion in the heart of Peru's intriguing landscape.
Bazar Joyeria Juanita
35.6 km
Explore the exquisite jewelry of Bazar Joyeria Juanita, a must-visit store in Nazca showcasing authentic Peruvian craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Séptima Ronda
34.6 km
Savor the essence of Nazca at Séptima Ronda, a gastropub offering a delightful fusion of traditional and modern culinary experiences.
DeepBar Nasca
34.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Nasca at DeepBar, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
RESTOBAR ZAFIRO
34.7 km
Experience the best of Nazca's grilled cuisine at Restobar Zafiro, a must-visit for food lovers in Peru.
Thiagorestobar
34.9 km
Discover the culinary magic of Thiagorestobar, a vibrant gastropub in Nazca that fuses local traditions with global flavors.
Gala y Fiesta
35.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Gala y Fiesta in Nazca, where local culture meets lively entertainment for an unforgettable lounge experience.
Nazkaterra nazka
35.3 km
Experience local culture at Nazkaterra Nazka, a vibrant bar in Nasca, Peru, serving delicious snacks and refreshing drinks in a lively atmosphere.
D'Castro Bar
35.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Nazca at D'Castro Bar, where locals and tourists come together over delicious drinks and lively entertainment.
Area 51 Restobar
35.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Peru at Area 51 Restobar, a top grill destination for tourists in Nazca, blending local ingredients and lively atmosphere.
The Bunker
35.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Nazca at The Bunker, a lively karaoke bar perfect for music lovers and night owls.
Barzobia
35.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Barzobia in Nazca, where local culture meets an inviting atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Nazkaterra Nazca
35.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Nazkaterra Nazca, a lively bar with a fantastic drink selection in the heart of Nazca, Peru.
Casa Del Pisco Garcia
35.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Nazca at Casa Del Pisco Garcia, where every sip tells a story of Peruvian heritage and flavor.
CENTRAL'S RESTOBAR NAZCA
35.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Peru at Central's Restobar Nazca, a lively gastropub offering exquisite local cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere.
BetSport -
35.6 km
Discover BetSport, Nazca's premier sports bar, where sports, food, and fun unite for an unforgettable experience.
Licorería El Punto Vip
35.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Nazca at Licorería El Punto Vip, where friendly service and an extensive drink menu await.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
night club las charapitas
33.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Las Charapitas, a lively club in Nazca, Peru, where music and fun come together for an unforgettable experience.
Discoteca CocoBon
34.9 km
Dive into the lively atmosphere of Discoteca CocoBon in Nazca, Peru, where the music pulses and the dance floor awaits every night.
DISCOTECA A1 PARADISE VIP NASCA
34.9 km
Immerse yourself in Nazca's nightlife at Discoteca A1 Paradise VIP, where vibrant beats and unforgettable dance moments await.
Discoteca Amazon Vip
34.9 km
Join the electrifying nightlife at Discoteca Amazon Vip in Nazca, a premier disco club promising unforgettable dance experiences and vibrant energy.
Discoteca space
35.0 km
Unleash your inner party spirit at Discoteca Space, the ultimate disco club in Nazca for unforgettable nights filled with music and dance.
Space Discotek Nasca
35.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Nazca at Space Discotek - a premier disco club where vibrant music and dancing come alive.
OPEN BAR
35.6 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Nazca at OPEN BAR, the ultimate disco club experience with energetic music and an inviting atmosphere.
sala de juegos torre de babel
35.6 km
Discover the pulse of Nazca's nightlife at Torre de Babel, where vibrant music and an electrifying atmosphere create unforgettable dance experiences.
Disco Pub Karaoke Etnias
35.8 km
Dive into the lively atmosphere of Disco Pub Karaoke Etnias, where karaoke, dancing, and good times await in the heart of Nazca's nightlife.
La Cueva Del Lobo
83.4 km
Discover the exhilarating nightlife at La Cueva Del Lobo, a premier night club in Ica, Peru, where music and energy come alive.
Club de La Union
84.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ica at Club de La Union, the perfect blend of music, dance, and social engagement.
Club Heaven Ica
84.9 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Heaven Ica, where unforgettable moments and vibrant music await every Saturday night.
MANSION
85.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mansion, the premier disco club in Huacachina, Ica, where music and energy come alive.
Discoteca Eva Club
85.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Ica at Discoteca Eva Club, the ultimate destination for dancing and enjoyment in a lively disco atmosphere.
Te black Rose
85.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Ica at The Black Rose, where music, dance, and memorable experiences await you.
