The Peruvian coast goes from the border with Ecuador on the North
to the border with Chile on the South. It is a narrow plain, largely
arid except for valleys created by seasonal rivers.
The Southern coast of
Lima, in the Ica Region, includes the main
valleys of Chincha, Pisco, Ica and the Nazca Rio Grande which have
always been a great place for human settlements.
The Region of Ica that is divided into several provinces amongst
which Ica and Nazca. This region is widely known for the Paracas
culture (800 BC, -100 from our era) and the
Nazca culture (100 BC
and 600 from our era).
These cultures are notorious for their textiles and their ceramics
as well as the lines traced in the desert and the great Cahuachi
ceremonial centre. Treks in the Ica valley and the Rio Grande de
Nazca basin give you the opportunity to see Paracas and Nazca relics.
Nowadays, the majority of the archaeological remains are buried
in the desert sand but several archaeological missions revealed
their villages and public centre.Our
Peru travel packages is unique and
it has everything you need!
Ica is well known to many travelers in Peru, due to its Huacachina
oasis that is situated between enormous sand dunes. The oasis attracts
many tourists as well as Peru's rich families, due to the variety
of adventurous sand activities that are available, such as sand-boarding
and sand tours on special sand buggies. Enjoy your
Peru vacation packages with us,
Peru is the perfect choice to bring your whole family and have a
great time!
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