The Nazca Lines, a mystifying archaeological wonder, can now be experienced from a whole new perspective. Soaring high above the desert landscape, this aerial tour from Pisco Paracas Airport offers a captivating glimpse into the intricate geoglyphs that have puzzled researchers for decades. As you glide over the massive figures and enigmatic lines, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the ingenuity and precision of this UNESCO World Heritage site. But the journey has only just begun…

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Key Points

Set out on a Nazca Lines overflight from Lima, lasting 1 hour and 40 minutes, for a bird’s-eye view of the UNESCO-listed geoglyphs.
Depart from Lima or Callao and travel to Pisco Airport, approximately 3 hours from Lima, for the Nazca Lines overflight.
Enjoy a private, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle for round-trip hotel or airport transfers, ensuring a seamless logistics experience.
Combine the Nazca Lines overflight with a half-day tour to the Palomino and Guano Islands to observe marine life, including sea lions and Humboldt penguins.
The tour package includes private transportation, box lunch, and all fees, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.

Tour Overview

The tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore Peru’s marine life, with a half-day excursion to the Palomino Islands.

Participants will embark on a boat tour to the Guano Islands, where they can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and guano birds.

The highlight of the tour is the supervised swim with sea lions, allowing for a unique and memorable encounter with these marine creatures.

The tour provides a rundown of Peru’s diverse coastal ecosystems and wildlife, catering to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

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Transportation and Logistics

Private transportation is provided for this tour, with round-trip hotel transfer in Wi-Fi-equipped vehicles. Guests can be picked up from their hotel, home, Lima Airport, or Callao Port.

The tour departs from Lima or Callao to Pisco Airport, which is approximately 3 hours from Lima. This arrangement allows for a seamless and convenient experience, as travelers are transported directly to the starting point of the Nazca Lines overflight.

The vehicles used for the transfer are comfortable and equipped with amenities to ensure a pleasant journey to and from the destination.

Nazca Lines Overflight

Spanning over 1 hour and 40 minutes, the Nazca Lines overflight provides spectacular views of the enigmatic geoglyphs from both sides of the plane.

Passengers will enjoy:

Seeing massive figures, including animals, geometric shapes, and mysterious lines etched into the desert landscape.
Marveling at the stunning and precise nature of the Nazca Lines, which have puzzled archaeologists for centuries.
Gaining a bird’s-eye perspective of the sheer scale and complexity of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Experiencing the thrill of flying over one of the world’s most enigmatic archaeological wonders.

The Nazca Lines overflight is an unforgettable highlight of any Peru itinerary.

Palomino Islands and Guano Islands

Alongside the captivating Nazca Lines, the Palomino Islands and Guano Islands offer a unique opportunity to explore Peru’s vibrant marine life.

The half-day tour includes a boat ride to spot sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and guano birds. Travelers can also enjoy a supervised swim with the friendly sea lions.

The private transportation, snacks, box lunch, and all fees are included, providing a seamless experience.

With a 5.0 rating and free cancellation, this tour is an excellent addition to any Peru itinerary, showcasing the country’s diverse natural wonders beyond the iconic Nazca Lines.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour includes several amenities to enhance the overall experience.

Travelers will enjoy private transportation with Wi-Fi, round-trip hotel or airport transfers, and a box lunch with a main course, soft drink, and Pisco sour toast. Vegetarian options are available.

Plus, the tour covers all fees and taxes, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

The Nazca Lines overflight also includes:

1-hour and 40-minute flight over the lines and petroglyphs.
Spectacular views from both sides of the plane.
Airport visit and return to Lima with hotel stops.
Snacks and refreshments provided throughout the excursion.

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Reviews and Pricing

The tour has received a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, indicating high satisfaction among previous travelers. The price starts at $670.00 per person, varying by group size. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

| Pricing | Group Size |

| — | — |

| $670.00 | 1 person |

| $550.00 | 2-4 people |

| $480.00 | 5+ people |

Confirmation is received at booking, but the tour is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers.

Booking and Confirmation

Booking and confirmation for this Nazca Lines overflight experience is straightforward.

To reserve your spot, you can easily complete the booking online or contact the tour operator directly. Once your payment is processed, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the necessary details:

Pickup location and time
Flight duration and schedule
Inclusion of round-trip transportation and any additional amenities
Emergency contact information and tour guidelines

The confirmation will also outline the cancellation policy, should you need to make any changes to your reservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour group size is not specified in the provided information. However, the price starts at $670.00 per person, suggesting the tour can accommodate multiple participants, though the exact maximum group size is not explicitly stated.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks. The tour includes a box lunch with a main course, soft drink, and Pisco sour toast, as well as snacks. Vegetarian options are available.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for all ages, though the supervised swim with sea lions may not be suitable for very young children. The tour provider can provide guidance on age-appropriate activities.

Is There an Option to Extend the Nazca Lines Flight Duration?

The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the Nazca Lines flight duration. However, the current flight duration of 1 hour and 40 minutes already provides ample time to view the spectacular Nazca Lines and petroglyphs from both sides of the plane.

Can I Reschedule the Tour if the Weather Is Bad?

Yes, you can reschedule the tour if the weather is bad. The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, allowing you to adjust your plans based on the weather conditions.

The Sum Up

The Nazca Lines from Lima Overflight is an unforgettable aerial adventure that offers a unique perspective on one of the world’s most enigmatic archaeological wonders. Soaring over the vast desert canvases, visitors can witness the sheer scale and precision of the ancient geoglyphs, making it a must-see experience for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike. With breathtaking views and an informative tour, this Pisco Paracas Airport excursion is a remarkable way to explore the Nazca Lines.