Itinerary at a glance

• Day 1

  Lima to Ica and Overflight to the Nazca Lines

• Day 2

  Paracas - Ballestas Islands, bird watching and return to Lima

• Day 1

  Lima to Ica and Overflight to the Nazca Lines

  Lima to Ica (Altitude: Sea Level) 

  
  

  For your tour to Nazca, your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Lima and transfer you to the bus station at 06:00 am. where you will take your first class bus with other travelers. You will make the transfer by road to Ica, enjoying the Peruvian landscape during the trip.

  
  

  Upon arrival in Ica at approximately 12:00 pm you will be transferred to the airport where you will board the plane to begin an exciting experience of flying over the famous Nazca Lines and enjoy aerial views of the mysterious geoglyphs, such as the hummingbird, the monkey, the spider and other fascinating designs. These are unknown even to the most experienced archaeologists, they were made by the Nazca culture (approx. 400 - 650AD), other theories indicate that nobody knows who, how and why they made them. After seeing the spectacular lines, we will transfer you back to your hotel, where you will have the rest of the afternoon to spend at your leisure.

  

• Day 2

  Paracas - Ballestas Islands, bird watching and return to Lima

  Ica / Paracas (Altitude: Sea level) 

  
  

  Starting the day, we will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the port of Chaco in Paracas to enjoy the beautiful coastal landscape during your boat trip to the Ballestas Islands. During the boat ride, you will be able to enjoy incredible bird watching, including pelicans, the guanay, Peruvian boobies, Inca terns, the red-footed cormorant and many more.

  
  

  From the boat you can clearly see, on the side of a hill, an enormous geoglyph of uncertain origin called El Candelabro, one more of the enigmas to which this area of Peru has accustomed us. As you get closer to the Ballestas Islands, you will be able to appreciate the marine life and impressive rock formations up close. You will also have the opportunity to observe thousands of sea lions, Humboldt penguins and possibly dolphins frolicking in the waters. After touring the islands, we'll take you to the Paracas bus station, where you'll board your tour bus back to Lima. Upon arrival in Lima, we will transfer you to your hotel.