Nasca: Cahuachi Pyramids – Nazca Tour

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Nasca: Cahuachi Pyramids – Nazca Tour

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Ancient pyramids: Marvel at ancient pyramids that rise majestically, built with precision to reflect the architectural mastery and spiritual beliefs of early civilizations.

Colossal adobe structures: Explore colossal adobe structures crafted from sun-dried bricks, showcasing the ingenuity of builders in creating enduring monuments from natural materials.

Sacred center: Visit a sacred center where rituals and ceremonies once took place, serving as the heart of spiritual life and communal gatherings for ancient societies.

Spiritual and cultural insights: Uncover spiritual and cultural insights that reveal the complex belief systems, traditions, and social dynamics of the people who once inhabited these spaces.

Itinerary

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    Our guide will pick you up from your hotel at the agreed time to head in the direction southwest of Nasca and arrive at Cahuachi ceremonial temple where we see the city that has been virtually destroyed by the floods and today is gradually restored by archaeologist Giuseppe Orefici.nnHere we can see the Great Temple, The Great Pyramid, The Stepped Temple and surrounding ruins. Our guide will give you all the information about this great civilization and help us understand religious life was like at that time. Cahuachi is constituted of a set of ceremonial squares, staggered temples, and pyramids; all which served as a place of sacrifices and offerings. Archaeologists believe that the inhabitants of Cahuachi were the ones who built the Nazca lines, as it was located very close to them.

    1h 30m Admission included
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    Then pass through the forest where Huarango guide will explain the importance of this tree at that time and then reach Ocongalla aqueduct that is open pit with stone walls boulder in perfect condition. Its waters come from percolating meltwater from the Andean peaks and now its waters are used by farmers to irrigate their fields.nnEnd of the tour and return to hotel.

    1h 30m Admission included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual guides (Spanish / English)
  • Entrance fees
  • Pick up from hotel

What's not included

  • Other services not specified.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund 1+ days before departure
  • 0% refund Within 1 days of departure

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels