From Nazca: Cantalloc Aqueducts Cantalloc Aqueducts
ID: GYG738711-1196744
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Experience the ancient engineering marvels of the Cantalloc Aqueducts! This tour will take you through the intricate system of underground channels built by the Nazca civilization.
Our tour of Nazca's ancient wonders starts with a visit to the Cantalloc Aqueducts. You'll see the clever system of underground channels that the Nazca people built to get water in the dry desert. Our guides will explain how they were made and why they are important.
Next, we'll visit the famous Nazca Lines, focusing on the "needles" geoglyphs. From a high viewpoint, you'll get a clear look at these amazing designs in the desert, and learn about the different ideas behind why they were created.
Finally, we'll explore the ancient ruins of Paredones. As you walk through these old structures, you'll learn about the daily life and building skills of the Nazca people. Our guides will share interesting stories to make the ruins come alive.
Throughout the tour, you'll have time to take photos and ask questions, making sure you have a fun and educational experience. This tour gives you a chance to see and understand the incredible achievements of the Nazca civilization, leaving you with great memories.
Highlights
- Explore the Cantalloc Aqueducts, an impressive system of underground channels
- Enjoy the beautiful desert scenery surrounding the aqueducts
- Enjoy a clear view of the enigmatic "needles" geoglyphs from a small hill
- Get an extraordinary chance to see the Nazca Lines up close from ground level.
- Walk through the ancient ruins of Paredones
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.