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There are hundreds of these lines, geometrically marked on the earth’s surface. With a plane, you will gain altitude to enjoy the view over the desert and, of course, to appreciate the amazing lines. The most prominent figure measures more than 200 meters in length. Significant questions about the builders’ intentions and skills remain unanswered.

Nearby, the pre-Inca Cemetery of Chauchilla was looted by treasure hunters. Typically, old tombs contain mummies, ceramic fragments, and bones. However, those who ransacked the place took away all of Peru’s treasures, so, for example, the mummies were kept in their tombs for centuries.

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There are hundreds of these lines, geometrically marked on the earth’s surface. With a plane, you will gain altitude to enjoy the view over the desert and, of course, to appreciate the amazing lines. The most prominent figure is more than 200 meters long. Significant questions about the builders’ intentions and skills remain unanswered.

Nearby, the Chauchilla Cemetery is a famous pre-Inca burial site located about 30 km south of Nazca. It is known for its well-preserved ancient mummies, still visible in their original tombs.

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There are hundreds of these lines, geometrically marked on the earth’s surface. With a plane, you will gain altitude to enjoy the view over the desert and, of course, to appreciate the amazing lines. The most prominent figure is more than 200 meters long. Significant questions about the builders’ intentions and skills remain unanswered.

Nearby, the Chauchilla Cemetery is a famous pre-Inca burial site located about 30 km south of Nazca. It is known for its well-preserved ancient mummies, still visible in their original tombs.

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There are hundreds of these lines, geometrically marked on the earth’s surface. In a plane, you will gain altitude to enjoy views of the desert and appreciate the amazing Nazca Lines. The most prominent figure is more than 200 meters long. Significant questions about the builders’ intentions and skills remain unanswered.

Nearby, you will also discover the pre-Inca Cemetery of Chauchilla, where the original mummies of the Nazca people,

The Nazca people were experts in agriculture, engineering underground water systems, locating underground rivers, and bringing the water to the surface, which they called aqueducts. You will be able to see them.

You will also visit the ceramic workshop.

You will spend one night in the Oasis of America and visit Ballestas Island, known as the small Galapagos, where you will discover various kinds of sea birds, sea lions, and the Humboldt Penguin. The Ballestas Islands, aside from their great sea life, will amaze you with their hundreds of beautifully shaped caves and arches, carved by wind and erosion over hundreds of years. You will also enjoy a fantastic view of one of the ancient Nazca Lines, the “Candelabro”, carved into the slope of the peninsula’s hills.

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There are hundreds of these lines, geometrically marked on the earth’s surface. By plane, you will gain altitude to enjoy the desert view and appreciate the impressive Nazca Lines. The most prominent figure measures more than 200 meters in length. Significant questions about the builders’ intentions and skills remain unanswered.

Nearby, you will also discover the pre-Inca Cemetery of Chauchilla, where the original mummies of the Nazca people,

The Nazca people were experts in agriculture, engineering underground water systems, locating underground rivers, and bringing water to the surface through aqueducts. You will be able to see them.

Also, you will visit the ceramic workshop and the gold extraction.

You will spend one night in the Oasis of America and visit Ballestas Island, known as the small Galapagos, where you will discover various kinds of sea birds, sea lions, and the Humboldt Penguin. The Ballestas Islands, apart from the great sea life, will amaze you with their hundreds of beautifully shaped caves and arches, carved by wind and erosion over hundreds of years. You will also enjoy an incredible sight: one of the ancient Nazca Lines, the “Candelabro”, shaped on the slopes of the peninsula’s hills.

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