Ballestas and Nazca Lines

☾ 2 Days / 1 Nights

Discover for two exciting days the archaeological, cultural and natural treasures in Ica, region south of Lima. Get to know the mysterious Nazca lines from the air and discover from a boat the abundant wildlife of the wild Ballestas Islands.

📍 Points Highlights

Nazca Lines : Observe from the air these mysterious hieroglyphs of animals and geometric figures that have been in the desert of Nazca for more than a thousand years.

 

Ballestas Islands:  Discover this maritime sanctuary in the Pacific Ocean where sea lions, penguins and birds like the pelican find refuge.

Itinerary

 

DÍA 1

Day 1 | Lima – Paracas – Overflight Nazca Lines

You will be transferred from Lima to  Paracas  by bus. You will arrive at the Pisco airport for  a 1-hour and 30-minute flight by plane  over the desert and observe the mysterious  Nazca lines, composed of figures that form a monkey, a spider, a condor and more. If the weather conditions or the airspace permit permit, the recent findings in Palpa will be flown over. Upon completion, you will be taken to the hotel in Paracas and have the afternoon off.

DÍA 2

Day 2 | Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Lima

A mobility will transfer you to the Chaco station; boarding point for the boat ride to the Ballestas Islands; Nature reserve of beautiful geological formations, impressive animal fauna and lags of pre-Inca cultures. The Ballestas Islands are inhabited by endemic birds, pelicans, sea lions, Humboldt penguins and other species that find a refuge in the archipelago. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to the bus station to return to the city of Lima.

It Includes

  • Guide
  • accommodation
  • Feeding
  • Transport
  • Tickets and activities

Not include

  • Expenses of a personal nature, alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program
  • International plane tickets to Peru
  • Domestic plane tickets
  • Domestic and international airport taxes

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