NAZCA FLIGHTS

NAZCA LINES TOURS FROM LIMA

The easiest way to see the world-famous Nazca Lines and
other exciting places on Peru's southern coast

There are no commercial flights from Lima to Nazca, so the only way to see the Nazca Lines is by traveling to an airport that offers a flight over the lines. We offer wildly popular one, two and three day tours from Lima. 

Our premium tours that fly over the Nazca Lines from Pisco airport allow you to avoid the long drive to Nazca city, saving you a lot of time.

For travelers on a budget, our tours from Nazca airport are an excellent option! 

Choose a tour package with a Nazca Lines flight from Pisco Airport if:

  • You want to avoid the very long drive to Nazca airport
  • You have a larger budget
  • You want a more relaxing day
  • You love the experience of flying (the flight is 95 minutes long)

Or choose a tour package with a Nazca Lines flight from Nazca Airport if:

  • You have a smaller budget; it’s more affordable
  • You want to see archaeological sites in Nazca area
  • You want to travel to Arequipa or Cuzco by bus
  • You are worried about motion sickness (flights are shorter)

Day Tours to the Nazca Lines

Our #1 Best-Seller: the fastest and most comfortable way to fly over the Nazca Lines in a day. Your private driver and tour guide meet you at your hotel in Lima for a relaxing 3 hour and 15 minute journey south to Pisco airport — cutting three hours off your journey each way compared to traveling to Nazca.

Fly aboard a modern Cessna Grand Caravan with 12 passengers and two pilots per flight.  Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat. See 16 world-famous Nazca Lines.

Customize Your Day: many travelers choose to add an optional tours to enhance their day:

Take two great tours in one day! Before your amazing flight over the Nazca Lines from Pisco airport, you’ll see Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and a mysterious glyph carved into a cliff during this two hour boat tour.

Experience a winning combination of ancient mystery and rugged natural beauty! This private day includes a thrilling flight over the world-famous Nazca Lines & a ground tour of the Paracas National Reserve. See red sand beaches, beautiful cliffs, and desolate coastal scenery.

Add one of Peru’s most popular adventure tours to your flight over the Nazca Lines! After soaring through ancient history on a Nazca Lines flight from Pisco airport, you’ll climb into an off-road dune buggy for a high-speed experience the the massive dunes before surfing down the slopes on a sandboard (optional).

Independent travelers: skip the tour guide and save money. Our drivers are friendly and helpful. They don’t speak much english, but can use translation apps like ChatGPT & Google Translate to assist you during your journey.

This is a great option for travelers who value the comfort and convenience of private transportation, but are on a limited budget. See the world-famous Nazca Lines in just one day, but save a lot of money by flying from Nazca airport instead of Pisco airport. 

The Flight Experience Climb aboard a Cessna 207 and get ready for the adventure to begin!  There are 6 passengers and two pilots on every aircraft. Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat. See 16 world-famous Nazca Lines.

After landing, there is an optional lunch stop in downtown Nazca, at client expense. Then we’ll head to Lima. 

Optional Tours you can add to your tour package:

  • Ballestas Islands Islands boat tour
  • Dune buggy and sandboarding in Huacachina
  • Paracas National reserve tour
  • Chauchilla Pre-incan cemetery and Cantalloc Aqueducts

2 Days / 1 Night

This premium package packs an extraordinary amount of adventure into two days.

Day 1: The Flight & The Reserve 

Your private driver and tour guide collect you from your hotel for a scenic drive south to Pisco Airport. There, you board a Cessna Grand Caravan. Your flight: 95 minutes duration, including 32 thrilling minutes over the Lines. Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat. Twelve passengers. Two pilots.  You will spot 16 of the most famous geoglyphs from the air.

After landing, enjoy a privately guided tour of the Paracas National Reserve. This is a landscape of dramatic contrast, featuring the famous “Red Beach,” towering cliffs, and desolate coastal dunes.

Day 2: The Ballestas Islands The next morning, we take a boat out to the Ballestas Islands—Peru’s answer to the Galapagos. This wildlife sanctuary is teeming with life: Humboldt penguins, sea lions, terns, and blue-footed boobies. See the Candelabra, a massive ancient symbol carved into the cliffside. Afterward, we transport you back to your hotel in Lima.

Optional Add-On: Dune buggy & Sandboarding at Huacachina ($45 USD) Add a thrilling dune buggy ride in the giant sand dunes surrounding Huacachina desert oasis (one hour south of Paracas). 

This private 2-day / 1-night tour package lets you see three absolute highlights of Peru’s desert coast, with a private guide, at a great price!

On the first day, journey to Paracas for a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands to see penguins and sea lions, then head to the Huacachina Oasis for our thrilling dune buggy and sandboarding tour in the gigantic sand dunes of the desert. End the day with a visit to the Metallic Tower viewpoint, a low-altitude location we can see the lines,  before checking into your hotel in Nazca.

On Day 2, we head to the Nazca airport. Climb aboard a Cessna light aircraft and get ready for the adventure to begin! Spot 16 of the world-famous Nazca Lines exactly as they were meant to be seen—from the sky.

After landing, we begin the return trip to Lima, with a relaxing stop for lunch on the way (at client expense). You’ll be back at your hotel in Lima by the evening.

Optional Tours you can add to your tour package:

  • Paracas National Reserve tour, by car or van
  • Drive a mini-buggy through the Paracas National Reserve
  • Chauchilla Pre-incan cemetery and Cantalloc Aqueducts

3 Days / 2 Nights

Experience the very best of Peru’s coast in three days and two nights. 

Day 1: The Nazca Lines Flight and Paracas Reserve tour 

Your private driver and tour guide collect you from your hotel in Lima for the drive south to Pisco Airport.  The Flight: Board a modern Cessna Grand Caravan See 16 of the world-famous Nazca Lines

Then explore Paracas National Reserve by land, visiting the dramatic cliffs, coastal dunes, and the mysterious “Red Beach” where the desert meets the ocean.

Day 2:  Winery Tour: Visit two distinct vineyards—one large modern estate and one small family-run artisan winery—to taste local wines and Pisco brandy.

  • Huacachina Oasis: We end the day at the famous desert oasis. Take a dune buggy tour across the massive sand dunes and watch a surreal desert sunset before returning to your hotel in Paracas. Sandboarding is optional but fun!

Day 3: The Ballestas Islands The final morning features a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands, an open-air wildlife sanctuary. Come face-to-face with endangered Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and marine birds. The Candelabra: View the mysterious geoglyph called The Candelabra carved into the cliff face. After some free time to (optionally) purchase lunch, we drive you back to your hotel in Lima.

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Travelers who expect an unforgettable Nazca Lines experience increasingly choose Nazca Flights — we’re proud to deliver Peruvian journeys that blend mystery, adventure and and ancient history with a sense of warmth and fun.

Come explore the Nazca Lines with us today! An ancient mystery awaits you.

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SOMETHING DIFFERENT?

Sometimes, a pre-designed tour package isn’t the perfect fit for you or your family. We’re happy to tailor our tours to your preferences, schedule, and vision for your journey to Peru. 

Would you like to camp deep inside the desert dunes? Or would you like to learn how to make ceviche from a local fisherman? We offer a wide range of experiences that aren’t on our website. Ask us today for more information.

THE BALLESTAS ISLANDS BOAT TOUR

Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and more wildlife!

THE PARACAS NATIONAL RESERVE

Scenic place where desert meets ocean.

A DUNE BUGGY AND SANDBOARDING TOUR

The gigantic sand dunes are surreal.

TOUR PACKAGE #2

With the Dune Buggy and Sandboarding tour

When travelers select this optional tour, we schedule their flight from the airport in Ica, located just 10 minutes away from the oasis where the dune buggy tour begins. We can also offer a two hour group dune buggy tour instead of a one hour private tour, if you are willing to arrive back to Lima very late at 11:45 PM. Let us know if you prefer this.

Pickup at your hotel, transfer to bus station

6:10 AM - 6:30 AM

First-class bus from Lima to Ica

6:55 AM - 11:00 AM

Check-in, security procedures, boarding flight

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Purchase and eat lunch at the oasis

1:15 PM - 3:00 PM

Private dune and sandboarding tour

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Return to Lima by first-class bus

5:00 PM - 9:40 PM

Transfer to your hotel

9:40 PM - 10:00 PM

TOUR PACKAGE #2

With the Paracas National Reserve tour

Please note that the flight departure times at the airport in Pisco change every day, depending on the weather and the arrival times of the other passengers. So the listed times below are just an example; you might be picked up earlier or later than this. And your flight might be before your Paracas Reserve tour or afterwards. It is important to be flexible and patient.

Pickup at your hotel, transfer to bus station

6:10 AM - 6:30 AM

Touristic Bus from Lima to Paracas

6:55 AM - 10:45 AM

Check-in, security procedures, boarding flight

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines

11:45 AM - 1:15 PM

Paracas National Reserve private tour + time for lunch

1:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Return to Lima by first-class bus

4:10 PM - 8:10 PM

Transfer to your hotel in Lima

8:10 PM - 8:30 PM

Cerro Blanco Sandboarding Tour

Hike up and Sandboard down an epic dune

Usaka Dune Buggy & Sandboarding

Dune buggy & Sandboarding in Nazca

Cahuachi: The Adobe City

A mysterious pilgramage pyramid

Cantalloc Aqueducts Tour

Enigmatic Spiral-shaped Aqueducts

Chauchilla Cemetery Tour

Mummies and Pre-incan Artifacts

TOUR PACKAGE #3

With a private Tambo Colorado Tour

When our clients add the dune buggy tour to this tour package, we will schedule the Nazca Lines flight from the airport in Ica, which is just a few minutes away from the oasis where your dune buggy tour begins.

FIRST DAY

Private transport from Lima to Paracas

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Paracas National Reserve private tour, eat lunch

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Sleep in Paracas

SECOND DAY

Pickup at your hotel

7:40 AM

Ballestas Islands boat tour

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tambo Colorado tour and time for lunch

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Private transport back to Lima, end of tour

2:30 PM - 6:30 PM

TOUR PACKAGE #3

With the Dune buggy Tour

When our clients add the dune buggy tour to this tour package, we will schedule the Nazca Lines flight from the airport in Ica, which is just a few minutes away from the oasis where your dune buggy tour begins.

FIRST DAY

Private transport from your hotel to Ica airport

6:50 AM - 11:10 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines from Ica airport

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Eat lunch, relax at the oasis

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Dune buggy and sandboarding tour

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Private transport to Paracas

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sleep in Paracas ( kindly reserve whichever hotel you prefer)

SECOND DAY

Pickup at your hotel in Paracas

7:40 AM

Ballestas Islands boat tour

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Paracas National Reserve private tour

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Private transport to Lima

2:00 PM - 6:30 PM

TOUR PACKAGE #4

with a private tour to Hacienda San Jose

Sometimes the airline may need to change your flight time, meaning we may need to pick you up later or earlier than this schedule indicates.

With this optional tour, we will schedule your flight from the airport in Ica, located just 10 minutes away from the oasis where your dune buggy tour will begin. We can also offer a two hour group dune buggy tour instead of a one hour private tour, if you are willing to arrive back to Lima very late at 10:45 PM.

FIRST DAY

Private transport from Lima to Paracas

9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Paracas National Reserve tour

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sleep in Paracas

SECOND DAY

Private transport to Ica

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Visit archaeology museum (optional)

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines from Ica

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Winery tour, lunch

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Dune buggy tour of the desert, with option
to try sandboarding

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Private transport back to hotel in Paracas

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sleep in Paracas

THIRD DAY

Pickup at your hotel

7:40 AM

Ballestas Islands boat tour

8:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Private transport to Hacienda San Jose

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Tambo Colorado private tour

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Time for lunch nearby

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Private transport back to Lima

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

TOUR PACKAGE #4

with Tambo Colorado

Sometimes the airline may need to change your flight time, meaning we may need to pick you up later or earlier than this schedule indicates.

With this optional tour, we will schedule your flight from the airport in Ica, located just 10 minutes away from the oasis where your dune buggy tour will begin. We can also offer a two hour group dune buggy tour instead of a one hour private tour, if you are willing to arrive back to Lima very late at 10:45 PM.

FIRST DAY

Private transport from Lima to Paracas

9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Paracas National Reserve tour

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sleep in Paracas

SECOND DAY

Private transport to Ica

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Visit archaeology museum (optional)

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines from Ica

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Winery tour, lunch

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Dune buggy tour of the desert, with option
to try sandboarding

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Private transport back to hotel in Paracas

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sleep in Paracas

THIRD DAY

Pickup at your hotel

7:40 AM

Ballestas Islands boat tour

8:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tambo Colorado private tour

10:15 AM - 1:15 PM

Time for lunch in Paracas

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Private transport back to Lima

2:15 PM - 5:45 PM

Hacienda San Jose

Slavery and luxury on a sugar cane plantation.

Tambo Colorado Tour

Explore this unique Incan ruin on the coast of Peru.

TOUR PACKAGE #1

With the Dune Buggy and Sandboarding tour

Sometimes the airline may need to change your flight time, meaning we may need to pick you up later or earlier than this schedule indicates.

With this optional tour, we will schedule your flight from the airport in Ica, located just 10 minutes away from the oasis where your dune buggy tour will begin. We can also offer a two hour group dune buggy tour instead of a one hour private tour, if you are willing to arrive back to Lima very late at 10:45 PM.

Private transport from Lima to Ica

6:50 AM - 11:00 AM

Check-in, security procedures, boarding flight

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Purchase and eat lunch at the oasis

1:15 PM - 3:00 PM

Private dune buggy and sandboarding tour

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Return to Lima by private transport

4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

TOUR PACKAGE #1

With the Paracas National Reserve tour

Please note that the flight departure times at the airport in Pisco change every day, depending on the weather and the arrival times of the other passengers. So the listed times below are just an example; you might be picked up earlier or later than this. And your flight might be before your Paracas Reserve tour or afterwards. It is important to be flexible.

Private transport from Lima to Paracas

7:00 AM - 10:40 AM

Check-in, security procedures, boarding flight

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Paracas National Reserve private tour + time for lunch

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Return to Lima by private transport

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

TOUR PACKAGE #1

With the Ballestas Islands tour

Please note that the flight departure times at the airport in Pisco change every day, depending on the weather and the arrival times of the other passengers. So the listed times below are just an example; you might be flying later in the day. But you will be picked up at 4:20 AM in Lima.

Private transport from Lima to Paracas

4:20 AM - 7:30 AM

Ballestas Islands boat tour

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Transfer to Pisco Regional Airport

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM

Check-in, security procedures, boarding flight

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Flight over the Nazca Lines

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Time for lunch in Paracas

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Return to Lima by private transport

1:45 PM - 5:45 PM

FLIGHT OVER THE NAZCA LINES

Our tour packages guarantee you an amazing view.