Peru.
Nazca Lines, South Coast

South Coast

Nazca Lines

Geoglyphs from Above

Days needed

1day

Late March

Excellent in late March

Cost / person

$100–180

Nazca Lines is the kind of stop that earns 1 day on a Peru itinerary — and late March is when you want to be there.

What to do

The list,
in no fixed order.

30-min small plane flight over the geoglyphs.

Cahuachi pyramids.

Chauchilla cemetery (mummies).

Maria Reiche museum.

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Logistics

Getting in, getting out.

How to get there

2 hrs south of Huacachina. Many do it as a long day trip. Eat light — planes bank hard.

What the budget covers

Flight (~$85), mandatory airport tax (S/30) + tourist ticket (S/47) paid in cash on arrival = ~$105 all-in, optional ground tours

Late March, here

Clear skies typical. Bring motion sickness meds.

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