Ballestas-Huacachina Oasis and Nazca Overflight From Lima

Embarking on a two-day adventure, travelers can explore the captivating Ballestas Islands, enjoy the enchanting Huacachina Oasis, and witness the ancient Nazca Lines from above. This tour offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage, catering to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With diverse marine life, thrilling activities, and a breathtaking aerial perspective, the Ballestas-Huacachina Oasis and Nazca Overflight promises an unforgettable experience that leaves one eager to uncover more about this remarkable region.

Key Points

• This 2-day tour from Lima includes visits to the Ballestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, and a Nazca Lines overflight, priced from CZK 8,862 per person.
• The tour offers Spanish and English-language options, with a group size limited to 15 participants and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Highlights include observing marine life at Ballestas Islands, adventurous activities like sandboarding at Huacachina Oasis, and a bird’s-eye view of the Nazca Lines.
• The package includes pickup, transportation, activities, breakfast, and lunch, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive experience.
• The tour provides an opportunity to explore a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural attractions, and adventure activities in the Peruvian landscape.

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Overview and Pricing

The tour "Ballestas-Huacachina Oasis and Nazca Overflight from Lima" is priced from CZK 8,862 per person and lasts 2 days.

It’s offered in Spanish and English, with group sizes limited to 15 participants. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment. The tour includes pickup in Lima, transportation, activities, a breakfast, and a lunch.

Highlights include observing marine life at the Ballestas Islands, wine tasting, exploring the Huacachina Oasis, and experiencing a thrilling Nazca Lines overflight.

Detailed Itinerary

On the first day of the tour, guests depart from Lima and travel to Paracas to begin their exploration of the Ballestas Islands. There, they’ll observe the stunning rock formations and diverse marine fauna, including sea lions, penguins, boobies, and pelicans. After the Ballestas Islands excursion, the group visits a local vineyard for a wine tasting and lunch. They then journey to the captivating Huacachina Oasis, where they can enjoy free time and partake in thrilling adventure activities like tubing and sandboarding. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Ica.

Day 1	Day 2
– Depart Lima – Ballestas Islands Excursion – Vineyard Visit and Lunch – Huacachina Oasis	– Breakfast at Hotel – Transport to Nazca – Nazca Lines Overflight – Return to Lima

Included Services

This tour includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The package covers:

• Pick-up from a designated meeting point and tourist transportation throughout the tour
• One breakfast and one lunch, including the meal at the Ballestas Islands and the Huacachina Oasis
• A professional guide to provide insights and commentary during the excursions

Plus, the tour includes all necessary tickets for the activities, such as the Ballestas Islands boat tour, the Nazca Lines overflight, and the adventure experiences like sandboarding in the Huacachina Oasis.

Highlights of the Tour

Relaxing in the unique oasis of Huacachina, where visitors can indulge in thrilling sandboarding, is a highlight of this tour.

Soaring over the mysterious Nazca Lines, marveling at the ancient geoglyphs, offers a one-of-a-kind aerial perspective.

Observing the diverse marine life, including sea lions, penguins, and boobies, at the Ballestas Islands is another captivating experience.

Complementing these activities is a visit to a local vineyard, where travelers can savor the region’s renowned wines.

From the serene oasis to the breathtaking aerial views and immersive wildlife encounters, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and cultural exploration.

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Booking Information

To book the Ballestas-Huacachina Oasis and Nazca Overflight tour, visitors can check availability to see the starting times and select the desired participants and date.

The meeting point details are available on Google Maps.

Some key booking information includes:

• Check availability to find the tour start times that fit your schedule
• Select the number of participants and the desired date for your booking
• Review the meeting point location on Google Maps to plan your arrival

With the convenient online booking process, travelers can easily reserve their spot on this immersive two-day tour from Lima.

Exploring Ballestas Islands

The Ballestas Islands excursion offers visitors a chance to witness the captivating marine life that thrives in this remote Pacific enclave. During the boat tour, guests can observe an array of sea lions, penguins, boobies, and pelicans in their natural habitat. The rugged rock formations and caves provide a picturesque backdrop, creating a truly immersive experience.

Marine Life	Rock Formations	Birdlife
Sea Lions	Caves	Penguins
Penguins	Arches	Boobies
Pelicans	Cliffs	Pelicans

The diversity of flora and fauna on the Ballestas Islands is truly remarkable, making this a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.

Adventure in Huacachina Oasis

Exploring the Huacachina Oasis, travelers discover a captivating desert landscape dotted with palm trees and a tranquil lagoon.

After the Ballestas Islands excursion, visitors can indulge in a range of thrilling activities:

• Sandboarding down the towering dunes, providing an adrenaline-filled adventure.
• Zooming through the sand in a "Tubular," a dune buggy-like vehicle, for an exhilarating ride.
• Relaxing in the soothing waters of the oasis, taking in the serene atmosphere.

This unique desert oasis offers a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement, allowing travelers to enjoy the stunning natural scenery and try their hand at adventurous pursuits.

Experiencing the Nazca Lines

From the Huacachina Oasis, travelers embark on a captivating journey to experience the enigmatic Nazca Lines. A 2-hour drive leads to the Nazca airport, where a 40-minute flight offers a bird’s-eye view of these immense geoglyphs etched into the desert landscape.

Visitors marvel at the 13 Nazca Line designs, including animals, plants, and anthropomorphic figures. The Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage site, have puzzled scholars for decades, and this aerial tour provides a unique perspective to unravel their mysteries.

After the exhilarating flight, travelers return to Lima, completing a comprehensive exploration of the region’s natural and cultural wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no minimum age requirement specified for this tour. The tour is suitable for participants of all ages, though parents should consider the suitability of activities like sandboarding for young children.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but meals and beverages are provided as part of the included services. Participants are encouraged to enjoy the provided meals and refreshments during the excursion.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Flight Over Nazca Lines?

Yes, there’s typically an option to upgrade the Nazca Lines flight. Customers can choose from different flight durations and aircraft types, which may provide better views or amenities. However, these upgrades come at an additional cost.

Can I Extend My Stay in the Huacachina Oasis?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Huacachina Oasis. The tour operator offers optional add-ons, allowing guests to spend more time exploring the desert oasis and partaking in additional adventure activities like dune buggy rides and sandboarding.

Are There Any Medical or Health Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any specific medical or health restrictions, but participants should be in reasonably good physical condition to participate in activities like sandboarding. Those with mobility issues or concerns should check with the tour operator before booking.

Recap

The Ballestas-Huacachina Oasis and Nazca Overflight tour from Lima promises an unforgettable blend of natural wonders and cultural exploration. Witnessing the marine life of the Ballestas Islands, indulging in a vineyard lunch, and marveling at the enigmatic Nazca Lines from above create an unparalleled adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. This comprehensive two-day experience offers an unmatched opportunity to take in Peru’s stunning landscapes and captivating history.

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