Cantalloc Aqueducts Tour

Unearthing the Inca Ruins – Los Paredones

Embark on an adventure at 09:00 am as we pick you up from your Nazca hotel, setting off towards the eastern valley, venturing closer to the majestic Andes. Our first stop takes us to the historical complex of Los Paredones, an archaeological gem dating back to 1450 AD. Accompanied by our knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the secrets of this site. Unlike the grandeur of Cusco, the structures here exhibit exquisite craftsmanship employing adobe as their primary material.

The Enigmatic Cantalloc Needles

Upon arrival, we embark on a leisurely hike to the pinnacle of a picturesque hill. From this vantage point, a mesmerizing large-scale geometric formation etched into the earth comes into full view.

Moreover, a closer encounter with a Nasca geoglyph awaits, believed to originate from the late Nasca era around 500 AD. After beholding the splendor of these geoglyphs, our journey takes us deeper into the underground aqueducts.

Unearthing the Cantayo Subterranean Canals

As we arrive at Cantayo, we disembark from our vehicle and embark on a captivating expedition. Throughout our walk, our knowledgeable guide reveals intricate details of the construction and recounts captivating tales from its history.

Remarkably, these canals continue to serve the valley’s diligent farmers, bridging the gap between ancient and modern agricultural practices. With unforgettable memories etched in your mind, we conclude the tour by returning you to your Nazca hotel.