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Tour Details

Our Nazca Lines Flight is your way to one of the most mysterious places in Peru. Peru Ancestral Paths will take you to witness the enigmatic Nazca Lines. This Peru Nazca lines tour will take you high above these magnificent geoglyphs. You will board a Cessna Grand Caravan for a 30 to 35 minute flight. 

This adventure offers a unique perspective of over 12 iconic geoglyphs. Departing from your hotel in Lima. We’ll take care of all transfers. 

Peru Ancestral Paths will return you to your hotel in Lima. We ensure safety and convenience in the bustling city of Lima.

Our small plane flight from the Maria Reich Airdrome will take you to see the giant geoglyphs in the sand dunes. We’ll take to the Airdrome early,  ensuring optimal visibility over the vast desert landscape. 

Each participant will enjoy a window seat, guaranteeing unobstructed views. This Nazca lines tour is about the impressive aerial view. The designs include the famous monkey, hummingbird, and spider. 

A knowledgeable guide will accompany you, providing insights about each figure and the theories surrounding their origin.

Peru Ancestral Paths ensures a full day of exploration. You will have met one of the most intriguing sites in Peru. After the main experience you will have some free time to explore Nazca or surrounding sand dunes.

Secure your spot on this unique Nazca Lines Tour and prepare for a day filled with awe and wonder. This is an opportunity to connect with Peru’s ancient past. Book now and take to the skies with Peru Ancestral Paths!

Highlights

  • Starting Altitude: Approximately 520 meters (1,706 ft) above sea level at Nazca airport
  • Maximum Altitude: Flight cruising altitude is around 457 meters (1500 feet) above the ground level
  • Total Distance of the Flight: The scenic flight covers a loop of approximately 160 kilometers
  • Average Highest Temperature: Can reach up to 33°C (91°F) in the summer months
  • Average Lowest Temperature: Generally around 14°C (57°F) during winter nights
  • Meals Included: Typically includes light snacks and beverages onboard
  • Level of Difficulty: Easy, suitable for all ages and fitness levels; however, comfort with small aircraft is necessary
  • Flight Over the Nazca Lines: Aerial views of over 12 major Nazca lines including the monkey, hummingbird, and spider
  • Expert Commentary: Informed insights provided by the guide about the history and theories of the lines
  • Optional Extensions: Possibilities to extend the tour to the Ballestas Islands or nearby sand dunes for additional exploration

Include

  • 30-minute scenic flight over the Nazca Lines
  • Window seat guarantee
  • Expert guide commentary
  • Ground transportation from your hotel and back

Exclude

  • Hotel accommodation
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for the guide and pilot
  • Souvenirs
  • Additional excursions to Ballestas Islands or sand dunes
  • Transfers outside the specified pickup/drop-off points

Recommendations

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat or cap for sun protection
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Light jacket or sweater (for cooler mornings or evenings)
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Binoculars (optional for enhanced viewing)
  • Water bottle
  • Personal ID or passport
  • Motion sickness pills (if susceptible)
Itinerary

Day 1Overnight Travel

Our tour will start the night before. There will be a pick up from your hotel in Lima at 9:20 pm. At 10:15 pm, our bus will depart for a 7 hour drive to Nazca. You’ll spend the night on the bus while traveling.

Day 2Nazca Lines Flight

Around  5:35 am you’ll arrive in Nazca city. You’be received by our team. Then you’ll be transported to the Maria Reiche Airdrome. 

This Airdrome was named after a female scientist. Maria Reiche studied this overlooked site. Her effort not only made the Nazca Lines famous, but helped to preserve them.

We’ll be onboard a thrilling 30 minute flight over the Nazca lines. The aircraft is a small Cessna Grand Caravan. Each plane has lines with windows sitting to appreciate the giant geoglyphs.

Enjoy a thrilling flight with an incredible view. Take pictures of the famous figures. This flight onboard a Cessna Grand, will visit the emblematic humming bird and whale. 

Other favorites in our tour are the spider, the monkey and some others. One curious one is a humanoid figure that looks like an astronaut. Probably a human in a ceremonial costume, but its presence is curious.

Our flight will take you to see 12 of the world famous Nazca Lines. This also can be a thrilling experience offering a spectacular opportunity. Learn about the history of a pre-inca civilization. 

After the flight you’ll have some free time for lunch (on your own). You have to be at our meeting point before 2:00 pm for the return to Lima.

We’ll be arriving in Lima at 9:00 pm. We will drop you in your hotel. Peru Ancestral paths will take care of more of the logistics. We, as a tour operator, hope your journey will be memorable.

The Nazca Lines flight is a unique adventure you should take if you are in Peru. We hope our Nazca Line tour satisfies you.

Useful Information

Information

Before booking your Nazca Lines Flight, consider a few essential guidelines. The Peru Nazca Lines Tour operates daily, but visibility is best from April to October. 

This ensures clear views of the lines. Morning flights usually offer the calmest air conditions. Thus, early bookings are recommended.

Weight restrictions apply for the Nazca Lines Flight. Each passenger must inform their weight at booking. This is crucial for flight safety. It’s a short trip, pack accordingly.

Motion sickness is common due to the small plane’s movements. Taking motion sickness medication beforehand can help.

Remember, the nazca lines tour doesn’t include personal insurance. Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Also, use cameras without large lenses (for safety). This is to prevent window obstructions. Enjoy your flight, and respect these simple rules to ensure a memorable experience.

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Alexander Fischer

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An unforgettable adventure! The Nazca Lines Flight Tour in Peru was an extraordinary experience. From the exhilarating flight over the mysterious Nazca Lines to the insightful commentary provided by the knowledgeable guides, every moment was filled with awe and wonder.

February 17, 2024