Nazca - Paracas Tour (2d/1n)

2 Days: Nazca and Paracas Extension Tour I

Day 1: LIMA / PARACAS / NASCA
04:00 Pick up at your hotel in Lima and departure along the Panamerican Highway to Nasca. (Private vehicle and guide for two days).
08:00 Stopover in Paracas to visit the Ballestas Islands (shared tour, approx. 2hrs, panoramic tour).
On the way to the islands you'll be able to observe the "candelabrum", a figure in the sand dunes which resembles a trident. About the origin of this figure exists various contradicting theories. Arriving at the islands, you'll be able to watch sea lions, seabirds ranging from the guanay cormorant to Peruvian pelicans and if we're lucky you might even see one of the famous Humboldt penguins.
11:00 Continue the trip to Nasca (31/2hrs approx).
Overnight

Important note: Over flight to Nasca Lines is subject to weather conditions and it could be done this afternoon or maybe the next day in the morning.

Day 2: NASCA / LIMA
Breakfast
In the morning, over flight of Nasca Lines (30 minute flight, shared service). The Nasca Lines are gigantic geoglyphs located between Palpa and Nasca desert, there were created by the Nasca culture between 200 BC and 600 AD. There are many of individual figures, ranging in complexity from simple lines to stylized hummingbirds, spiders, monkeys, and lizards. The Nasca lines cannot be recognized as coherent figures except from the air.
Afterwards, return to Lima (6hrs approx)
Arrival and drop off at your hotel.

2019 Prices

PER PERSON RATES BASED IN DOUBLE ROOM:

Prices subject to change without prior notice

2 Days: Nazca & Paracas Extension Tour II

Day 1: LIMA / ICA / PISCO - NASCA - PISCO / PARACAS
Pick up at your hotel in Lima and departure along the Panamerican Highway to Pisco- 3h30m approx (Private vehicle and guide for two days).
Over flight of Nasca Lines from Pisco (75 minutes flight, shared service). The Nasca Lines are gigantic geoglyphs located between Palpa and Nasca desert, there were created by the Nasca culture between 200 BC and 600 AD. There are many of individual figures, ranging in complexity from simple lines to stylized hummingbirds, spiders, monkeys, and lizards. The Nasca lines cannot be recognized as coherent figures except from the air.

If time permits, go to Ica to visit the very interesting Regional Museum of Ica, which exhibits objects from the Nasca and Paracas cultures. Also, short visit of the oasis of "Huacachina", 5 km west out of Ica with incredible sand dunes completely surrounding
Afterwards, return to Paracas

Important note: Over flight to Nasca Lines is subject to weather conditions.

Day 2: PARACAS / LIMA
Breakfast
08:00 Stopover in Paracas to visit the Ballestas Islands (shared tour, approx. 2hrs, panoramic tour).
On the way to the islands you'll be able to observe the "candelabrum", a figure in the sand dunes which resembles a trident. About the origin of this figure exists various contradicting theories. Arriving at the islands, you'll be able to watch sea lions, seabirds ranging from the guanay cormorant to Peruvian pelicans and if we're lucky you might even see one of the famous Humboldt penguins.
Afterwards, return to Lima (3h30m approx)
Arrival and drop off at your hotel.

2019 Prices

PER PERSON RATES BASED IN DOUBLE ROOM:

Prices subject to change without prior notice

INCLUDED:

• Includes the overflight to Nazca Lines, private transportation with local English speaking guide, all meals and accommodation according to itinerary, visits to the sights and entrance fees.

*Note: The flight to Nazca Lines is subject to weather conditions and it could be done this day or maybe the next day in the morning. Peru trains policies: only one carry on per person consisting of 5 kg/11lbs and a maximum dimension of 157cm/62 in. Please pack your bags accordingly.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Air transportation. For a round trip domestic tickets (for example LIM/CUS/LIM) the cost is USD$320. For a one way domestic ticket (for example JUL/LIM) the cost is USD$160.00. Rates subject to change without previous advise.
• Airport departure taxes: USD 6.82 in Lima, for domestic flights USD 4,28 approximately and USD 31.00 for international departure tax in Lima.
• Meals and additional entrance fees, personal expenses, gratuities, extra soft drinks or alcoholic drinks and other expenses not specified in the program

Hotels to be used

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Peru train luggage policies: Peru Trains accept only one carry on per person consisting of 5 kg/11lbs and a maximum dimension of 157cm/62 in. Please pack your bags accordingly.