Nazca.
Desert landscapes, mysterious geoglyphs, and archaeological history.
Curated guides, city hotels, and local notes for travelers who want the whole trip in view.
Peru city guide
About Nazca.
Nazca is famous for its enormous desert lines, archaeological sites, dune landscapes, and scenic flights over ancient geoglyphs.
Must-see Places.
Archaeological Site
Nazca Lines
Massive ancient geoglyphs carved into the desert floor.
Historic Site
Chauchilla Cemetery
An ancient desert cemetery with preserved mummies and tombs.
Science Center
Nazca Planetarium
A small observatory exploring Nazca astronomy and ancient theories.
Historic Engineering Site
Cantalloc Aqueducts
Ancient spiral aqueducts still functioning in the desert.
Museum
Maria Reiche Museum
A museum dedicated to the researcher who studied the Nazca Lines.
Adventure Activity
Nazca Desert Dune Tours
Exciting buggy rides and sandboarding in Peru’s desert landscapes.
City Essentials
When to Visit
May to November
Daily Budget
$70 USD
Transport
Morning flights usually offer calmer weather conditions for viewing the Nazca Lines.
Curated stays
Where to Stay in Nazca.
Up to five handpicked stays for this city, with direct links to trusted booking sites.
No accommodations listed for Nazca yet.