2-Day Nazca Lines and Ballestas Islands from Lima
About This Tour
Discover two of Peru’s most memorable coastal experiences on this 2-day journey from Lima. Fly over the world-famous Nazca Lines from Pisco to admire the myster...
Duration: 2 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Pisco, Nazca, Lima, Ballestas Islands, Paracas · Languages: English, Spanish
Know before you go: INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS; PASSPORT REQUIRED; Not wheelchair accessible; Not stroller accessible; Not suitable for pets; No public transportation nearby; Infant seats unavailable; Not recommended for people with back problems; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Not recommended for people with heart conditions; Pick up from centrally located Miraflores, San Isidro and Downtown Lima hotels
About Pisco
Pisco
Encompassed by dusty deserts and the waters of the Peruvian Pacific, Pisco boasts beaches, colonial charm and the tasty Pisco sour to name just some draws. Get a local local guide to navigate its alluring streets.
What's Included
- All transfers in/out to the Bus Station - Hotel
- Round Trip Bus Tickets From Lima – Paracas - Lima
- Ballestas Island Tour
- Over Flight on Nazca Lines and Taxes
Not Included
- Accommodation in Lima and Paracas
Itinerary
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1Day 01
DAY 1 Lima - Paracas Pisco Airport Very early in the morning, we will pick you up from the hotel in Lima, to take you to the bus station, and start the 4 hours’ journey until Pisco’s airport, to live an amazing adventure of 1:30 hours over the mysterious Nazca Lines. Nazca Lines During the flight, you will see impressive figures as the monkey, the spider, the Cóndor, and a lot of different drawings on these wonderful pampas. This amazing geoglyphs were traced by the Nazca culture, a pre-Inca civilization developed between 700 B.C. and 200 A.D. These drawings can be seen by the air, and they are located 280 miles south of the city of Lima. They were first seeing in 1547, and in 1929, the Peruvian archeologist Julio C. Tello started to investigate them. Furthermore, they were declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994. Paracas After this magical experience, you will be transferred to your hotel in Paracas, to have a well-deserved afternoon rest.
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2Day 02
DAY 2 Paracas - Lima Ballestas Islands After picking you up from your hotel in Paracas, we are going to El Chaco pier, the starting point to sail to Ballestas Islands, which is part of the incredible Paracas National Reserve. These islands are located 30 minutes away from the cost of Paracas, and they are beautiful natural rock formations. You will enjoy a spectacular sea life, as sea lions and a birds’ diversity all over the place as penguins, pelicans, among others migratory birds. Also, you can admire the famous Candelabrum, a big geoglyph that could belong to the Nazca ancient culture. Back to Lima After the visit, we will transfer you to the bus station to back to Lima, and take you to the hotel.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pickup service provided in Paracas. · Tour start: Pickup service provided in Paracas. — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
