Nazca's Ancient Enigma: Lookouts and Maria Reiche Museum Tour
Experience the Nazca and Palpa Lines like never before! Whether you take to the skies or stay grounded, this highly recommended adventure allows you to get up close and personal with the enigmatic lines. Discover the magic from five viewpoints thoughtfully positioned along the South Pan-American Highway. Our expert guide will provide fascinating insights that enrich the experience, making it the perfect alternative to a flight. Plus, enjoy the optional visit to the Maria Reiche museum for an even deeper connection to this extraordinary world of ancient mysteries.
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Stop At: Geoglifos de Palpa, Palpa Peru
During this tour, you will be able to see lines that are not shown on the classic Nazca lines tour. The Palpa lines are considered older than the Nazca lines, You will be able to visit two viewpoints of Palpa Lines located in Llipata district 40 minutes away from Nazca.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Museo Lineas de Nasca Centro Maria Reiche, Av. Espinales 300 Oficina 201, Nazca Peru
The Maria Reiche house museum offers a timeline of the work of Maria Reiche, a German mathematician who dedicated her life to the preservation of the lines. The museum also is home to the best-preserved mummy in Nazca.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Torre Mirador de Las Lines de Nasca, PanAmerican Hwy, Nazca Peru
The metallic tower 20 meters high offers you a platform with the best view from the ground to see 3 famous lines; the hands or frog, the Lizard cut in two, and the tree.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nasca Lines, Nazca Peru
Another lookout is a hill from where you can see straight lines and is the only part of the Nazca lines plateau where you can actually stand. Most people find it a very energetic point.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
Palpa and Nazca towers
6/8/2019 - 4/3/2025Monday - Sunday : | 05:30 AM - 04:00 PM |
Duration: 3 Hours
Start location: Jr. Lima 160, Nasca 11401, Peru
Traveler pickup is offered
Cancellations and refunds:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.