Nazca Lines Tour by Land
Highlights
- "Observing the Nasca and Palpa valleys"
- "Seeing the geoglyphs from lookout towers"
- "Discovering little-known geoglyphs like 'El Gato Andino'"
- "Visiting the Maria Reiche House Museum"
- "Witnessing the famous Geoglyph 'La Familia Real'"
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Duration 3 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Tickets to viewpoints included
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Expert English & Spanish guide
Join us on a breathtaking adventure to discover the mysterious Nazca Lines by Land. Contrary to popular belief, these incredible geoglyphs can be easily admired from lookout towers and surrounding hills. Our expert guides will take you on a journey through the Nasca and Palpa valleys, unveiling hidden figures such as the Andean Cat, the Lizard, and the Royal Family. Marvel at the impressive Hand, Tree, and Lizard from the Maria Reiche metallic viewpoint. Optional stops include a visit to the Maria Reiche House Museum, dedicated to the study and preservation of these World Heritage Sites. As we reach the Llipata sector, be prepared to witness small zoomorphic and anthropomorphic figures before reaching the Mirador Tower where the renowned Geoglyph of the Royal Family awaits. Finally, enjoy the panoramic view of the stunning "La Orca" geoglyph before returning to Nazca. Embark on this extraordinary journey and discover the ancient secrets of the Nazca Lines.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Nazca Lines by land with a guided tour, revealing stunning geoglyphs visible from viewing towers in the breathtaking valleys of Peru.
Included
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Attendance
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Pick up and drop off at your hotel or point in the city.
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Vehicle with driver guide.
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Tickets to the viewpoints.
Excluded
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Entrance to the maria reiche house museum
Meeting Point
53C7+X5F, La Cultura, Nasca 11401 , Peru
End Point
53C7+X5F, La Cultura, Nasca 11401 , Peru
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Departure from Nasca towards the South Pan-American Highway. We start the tour going up a small natural hill from which we will be able to observe many lines and geometric figures that intersect, we will also observe the geoglyph of the Andean Cat.
At this point we arrive at the Maria Reiche metallic viewpoint from where you can see the Geoglyph of the Hand, the Tree and the Lizard.
Optional. We will pass through the town of El Ingenio, here is the Maria Reiche House Museum, the woman who dedicated her life to the study and protection of Las Lineas and Geoglyphs that are World Heritage Sites. If you want we can make a stop to visit the place.
Geoglifos de Llipata
Upon reaching the Llipata sector on the hill, small zoomorphic and anthropomorphic figures will be observed, then we will go to the Mirador Tower from where the famous Geoglyph "La Familia Real" will be observed. To finish we continue towards a natural viewpoint where you can see the beautiful geoglyph of "La Orca". Return to Nazca.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the geoglyph of 'La Orca'.
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Consider visiting the Maria Reiche museum.
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Bring water and wear comfortable shoes.
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The views are best in the morning light.
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Check local weather before your tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the ancient mysteries of the Nazca Lines with the Nazca Lines Tour by Land. This captivating tour takes you on an adventure through the Nasca and Palpa valleys, where you'll witness the awe-inspiring geoglyphs from lookout towers and surrounding hills. Contrary to popular belief, these fascinating figures can be easily seen without taking a flight. Get ready to uncover the secrets of the "El Gato Andino," "El Lagarto," "La Familia Real," "La Orca," and other lesser-known geoglyphs that are just as enigmatic as the famous Nazca Lines.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that promises breathtaking views and intriguing discoveries. During the Nazca Lines Tour by Land, you can anticipate being immersed in the rich history and culture of the Nasca and Palpa valleys. Marvel at the intricate designs etched into the desert floor, pondering the meaning behind these ancient creations. Your experienced guide will provide fascinating insights and stories, enriching your understanding of the geoglyphs' significance. Capture stunning photographs from the lookout towers, preserving memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale and precision of these mysterious Nazca Lines.Who is this for?
The Nazca Lines Tour by Land is suitable for all curious souls seeking an extraordinary adventure. History enthusiasts will appreciate delving into the ancient mysteries of the Nasca and Palpa valleys. Nature lovers will revel in the picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views. This tour is perfect for those who prefer a more grounded experience, as it offers an alternative way to witness the Nazca Lines without taking a flight. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour welcomes everyone to explore the wonders of the geoglyphs.Why book this?
By choosing the Nazca Lines Tour by Land, you'll embark on a unique and immersive journey unlike any other. This tour provides an opportunity to witness the Nazca Lines from a different perspective, offering a fresh and exciting experience. Avoiding the crowds and noise of a flight, you'll have the chance to soak in the tranquility of the Nasca and Palpa valleys. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the geoglyphs, their cultural significance, and the theories surrounding their creation. The Nazca Lines Tour by Land ensures an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the mysteries of the past.Good to know
During the Nazca Lines Tour by Land, you'll enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or preferred location in the city. The tour includes tickets to the viewpoints, allowing you to admire the geoglyphs from the best vantage points. An experienced driver guide will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable trip. Please note that entrance to the Maria Reiche house museum is not included. Remember to bring your camera, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection to fully enjoy this remarkable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Nazca Lines Tour by Land rave about the unique perspective it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and culture surrounding the geoglyphs. Many express their awe at the sheer size and precision of the Nazca Lines, and how seeing them from the lookout towers brings a new level of appreciation. Reviewers also mention the convenience of pick-up and drop-off at their hotels, making the tour hassle-free. Overall, the Nazca Lines Tour by Land receives high praise for its ability to provide an unforgettable and enlightening experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is