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Lima - Peru

Nasca - Paracas Extention Tour

  • Passengers Rating:
  • Program duration: 2D/1N
  • Categories: Deluxe, First class, Superior

Prices from: $494

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Introduction

The city of Lima offers an ideal balance of unique attractions and the comfort a traveler seeks. The rich history of the city, its beautiful beaches, great museums, and delicious cuisine are just some of the delights you can find in the "City of the Kings."

Cusco is a magical city filled with history and beauty. From the stunning churches in the Plaza de Armas to the Incan ruins and the gorgeous landscape of the Sacred Valley, this is treasured spot that should not be missed. On this tour extension you will visit the Ballestas Islands, explore Paracas, fly over the Nasca Lines, and end the tour in Peru’s capital city.

Itinerary

Day 1
  • Pick up at your hotel in Lima and departure along the Panamerican Highway to Nazca. (Private vehicle and guide for two days).
  • 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.
  • After that, you will continue the trip to Nazca (3 1/2hrs approx).
  • Overnight

Important note: this over flight is subject to weather conditions. According to the arrival, the over flight could be this day or maybe the next day in the morning.
Day 2
  • Breakfast
  • In the morning, over flight of Nasca Lines (30 minute flight, shared service).
    • The Nasca Lines are gigantic geoglyphs located between Palpa and Nazca 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.

 

2013 PRICES
Description Single Twin Triple
Deluxe Hotel $1,385 $785 $595
First Class Hotel $1,375 $775 $585
Superior Hotel $1,295 $745 $563
Standar Hotel $1,055 $625 $494
More than 4 people, please ask your trip advisor.

* All prices are per person in US dollars.

Rates include:

  • Accommodation and meals as detailed
  • Transfers and sightseeing with local English speaking guides
  • Entrance fees

Not included:

  • Air transportation. For a round trip domestic tickets (for example LIM/CUS/LIM) the cost is $320. For a one way domestic ticket (for example JUL/LIM) the cost is $160.00. Rates subject to change without previous advise.
  • Airport departure taxes: $7.40 in Lima for domestic flights, USD$4.28 for Cusco, and approximately $31 for international departure tax in Lima
  • Meals and services not specified in program
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Deluxe hotel:
Nazca Hacienda Cantayo 4* (standard room)

Superior hotel:
Nazca Casa Andina Classic 3* (standard room)
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