Animal Activities Nazca

Water Activities in Nazca

Nazca, a desert town in southern Peru, may seem like an unlikely destination for water activities. However, the surrounding area offers some unique experiences.

River Balsas Rafting

• Distance from city center: 30 km (19 miles)
• Level of difficulty: Easy to moderate
• Best time: October to April

Navigate through gentle rapids on the River Balsas, a tributary of the Nazca River. This peaceful float trip is suitable for families and beginners.

Lake Tumbes Kayaking

• Distance from city center: 60 km (37 miles)
• Level of difficulty: Easy
• Best time: Year-round

Paddle across Lake Tumbes, a tranquil body of water surrounded by scenic countryside. Keep an eye out for local birdlife and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

No Water

Unfortunately, there are no significant water bodies or activities available in the city of Nazca itself.