Discover the Rich Heritage of the Nasca People in Peru
Explore the ancient wonders of the Nasca people in Peru, where history and mystery intertwine in breathtaking landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the ancient history of the Nasca people, a civilization renowned for their mysterious geoglyphs and advanced agricultural techniques. This historical landmark invites tourists to explore the fascinating heritage of one of South America's most enigmatic cultures.
A brief summary to Nasca People of Peru,South America
- 5397+G7P, Nazca, P.j San Carlos, PE
Local tips
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense in this arid region.
- Hire a local guide to enrich your understanding of the Nasca culture and the significance of the geoglyphs.
- Look for vantage points that offer a better view of the Nazca Lines, as some are only visible from elevated areas.
- Respect the archaeological sites by staying on marked paths and following any guidelines provided by your guides.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Nazca Lines viewing area. Head northeast on the Pan-American Highway (Ruta 1) towards Nazca city. Continue for approximately 10 km until you reach the intersection with Calle Los Angeles. Turn left onto Calle Los Angeles and follow it until you reach the address at 5397+G7P, Nasca 11401. Look for signs indicating the historical landmarks in the area.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a local bus from the Nazca Lines area back to Nazca city center. From the main bus terminal in Nazca, you can board a taxi or a mototaxi (a small three-wheeled vehicle) that can take you to 5397+G7P, Nasca 11401. The fare should be around 3-5 soles. Ensure you show the driver the address so they can take you directly.
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Walking
If you are already in Nazca city and want to walk, head towards Avenida de la Cultura. From there, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Los Angeles. Turn left onto Calle Los Angeles and proceed until you arrive at 5397+G7P, Nasca 11401. It is approximately a 20-minute walk from the main square in Nazca.
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