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NAZCA LINES PRIVATE FLIGHT
“Discover the ancient mysteries of the Nazca Lines with our exclusive Nazca Lines Private Flight. Soar above these enigmatic geoglyphs in the comfort of our modern Cessna airplanes, departing directly from Nazca Airport.”
“Experience the Mysteries of History from Above with a Nazca Lines Private Flight”
Get a Bird’s Eye View of Peru’s Ancient Enigma
“Nazca Lines Private Flight: The Ultimate Exclusive Adventure Above Ancient Wonders”
Enjoy the luxury of exclusivity as you take in the breathtaking Nazca Lines from your own private Cessna airplane. Unlike group flights, our private flight offers personalized attention, flexible scheduling, and unobstructed views from every seat. Experience the ancient geoglyphs in comfort and style, with a more intimate, crowd-free adventure that lets you fully immerse in the mystery and wonder of the Nazca Lines.
“Experience Stunning Aerial Views”
The Nazca Lines are best appreciated from the air, where their full scale and intricate details are revealed. A flight over the desert offers unparalleled views of these massive designs, providing a visual experience that is both awe-inspiring and unforgettable.
“Witness the Art of Intricate Designs”
The Nazca Lines feature over 800 straight lines, 300 geometric shapes, and 70 animal and plant figures, including the hummingbird, spider, and monkey. Each design highlights the incredible precision and artistry of the ancient Nazca people. Therefore, a flight over these geoglyphs becomes not just a journey through history, but also an exploration of remarkable ancient art.
“Flying Through Cultural Heritage”
Exploring the Nazca Lines provides visitors with a deeper understanding of the Nazca culture, renowned for its advanced knowledge of mathematics and astronomy. Moreover, seeing these lines firsthand offers a tangible connection to the ingenuity and spiritual life of this ancient civilization.
“A flight adventure into the unknown”
A Nazca Lines Flight is a unique adventure that combines thrill and education, offering a breathtaking view of one of the world’s most mysterious UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It’s a must-do experience for travelers seeking to explore Peru’s rich history and natural beauty, providing an extraordinary perspective of these ancient geoglyphs that goes beyond the usual tourist paths.
“Capture Unforgettable Moments from Above”
With its striking geometric shapes and ancient artwork etched into the desert floor, the Nazca Lines present endless photographic opportunities for shutterbugs and photography enthusiasts. From above, the lines form intricate patterns and designs that are visually captivating, making it the perfect setting for capturing stunning aerial photographs and creating lasting memories.
Aerial Tour Summary
Start your Nazca Lines Flight with a convenient hotel pickup and a quick transfer to the local airport, just 4 kilometers from downtown Nazca. After a briefing and receiving a map of the archaeological zone, you’ll board a Cessna aircraft, where every passenger has a window seat to admire the Nazca Lines. Guided by an English-speaking pilot, you’ll fly over iconic figures like the Whale, Triangle, Astronaut, and more. The journey concludes with a scenic return flight, offering breathtaking views of the Nazca desert and its ancient lines.
Starting Point
Your hotel in Nazca.
Flight Duration
35 minutes.
Daily Departures
From 09:00 h – 15:00 h.
“Nazca Lines Flight Map”
“Why Travelers Choose This Destination”
World Heritage Site
Embark on an exploration of UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Nazca Lines, where ancient civilizations etched their legacies into the desert ground over two thousand years ago.
The world’s largest collection.
Renowned for their sheer number and intricate designs, this site is a focal point for scientists worldwide, inviting exploration into ancient mysteries and cultural significance.
Ancient Aliens
Featured in the acclaimed Ancient Aliens series by the History Channel, these ancient drawings, huge geometric patterns and straight lines have captured the imagination of millions worldwide.
An Open Book of Ancient Astronomy
Serving as an open book for enthusiasts of ancient astronomy, the Nazca Lines offer intriguing insights into early celestial observations and cultural practices.
NAZCA LINES PRIVATE FLIGHT
Flight Description
Description
NAZCA LINES PRIVATE FLIGHT
Description
Part I: Pick up from your hotel – Transfer to the airport.
Embark on an extraordinary journey starting with a seamless transfer from your hotel to the local airport of Nazca, conveniently located about 4 kilometers away from downtown. Upon arrival, our attentive staff will guide you through the pre-flight procedures, ensuring your comfort and readiness for the upcoming adventure.
Part II: At the Nazca Airport.
Prepare for an immersive aerial tour as you board a small Cessna single-engine aircraft, which is renowned for its safety and spaciousness. Each of you will receive a window seat, ensuring unparalleled views of the gigantic Nazca drawings. After our pilot provides a comprehensive briefing on safety protocols and tour highlights, you will receive a map of the archaeological zone. This map will meticulously outline the figures you are about to see from the air.
Part III: Flying over the Nazca Desert Plateau.
As the aircraft ascends, you will swiftly enter the heart of the Nazca Lines zone, beginning your remarkable journey over these enigmatic drawings. As you embark on this aerial tour, you will spot iconic figures like the whale, triangle, trapezoids, and the renowned “Astronaut.” Each of these figures holds unique cultural and astronomical significance, providing you with a fascinating glimpse into the ancient mysteries of the Nazca civilization.
Part IV: The Most Amazing Nazca Drawings.
Continue your exploration by flying over the monkey figure, along with other iconic shapes such as the dog, hummingbird, spider, condor, flamingo, and parrot. Each of these reveals aspects of Nazca culture and symbolism. As the tour concludes, admire the remnants of ancient figures along the Pan-American Highway, including the hands and the Huarango tree, which highlight the region’s historical depth. Finally, enjoy panoramic views of the Nazca desert on your return to the airport.
Part V: Return to your hotel.
Upon the conclusion of your flight, our driver will be awaiting your arrival at the airport. Afterwards You will be transported back to your hotel.
Inclusions:
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Pick up from your hotel in Nazca and transfer to the airport.
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Assistance led by an English-speaking local guide.
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Nazca Lines Flight Tickets.
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Drop off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Exclusions:
- Airport Tax (S/. 30.00 per person)
- Boleto Turístico (S/.47.00 per person)
Both taxes have to be paid prior to boarding the plane at the Nazca airdrome.
What’s Included
Inclusions:
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Pick up from your hotel in Nazca and transfer to the airport.
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Assistance led by an English-speaking local guide.
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Nazca Lines Flight Tickets.
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Drop off at your hotel at the end of the tour.
Exclusions:
- Airport Tax (S/. 30.00 per person)
- Tourist Entrance Ticket, locally called Boleto Turístico (S/.47.00 per person).
- Both taxes have to be paid prior to boarding the plane at the Nazca airdrome.
Airplanes & Altitude Information
Airplanes and Altitude Insights
Nazca Lines Aircrafts
“From the Nazca Airport”
Cessna Airplanes
Last Generation Aircrafts
Features:
- 4-6 passenger capacity.
- All seats offer window views.
- Highly qualified pilots. The planes are operated by a pilot a co-pilot.
Flight Information
Altitude, Flight Level and Height
Flight Information
Altitude, Flight Level and Height
Nazca Airport Operation:
- Flights operate from 9:00 am. to 4:00 pm.
- Best time to fly between 9 am to 12:00 pm.
- Best time for photography around 4 pm. (If weather is calm)
GOOD TO KNOW
Important Message for Nazca Lines Private Flight
To ensure your exclusive and comfortable experience, please note that our Nazca Lines Private Flights are only available for specific group sizes due to the seating configurations of our aircraft. We offer two types of private flights:
For 2 people
This option uses a plane with two passenger seats, plus the pilot and copilot. Perfect for couples or pairs seeking an intimate experience.
For 5 people
This option uses a larger plane with five passenger seats, plus the pilot and copilot, ideal for small groups or families.
Customer Reviews
“Flying over the Nazca Lines was unforgettable. The crew was friendly, and the views of the geoglyphs were mesmerizing. This must-do adventure, with excellent service and breathtaking sights, was the highlight of my trip to Peru. Highly recommended!”
“The flight was smooth and well-coordinated, allowing ample time to observe and photograph each of the significant lines and figures. Seeing the hummingbird, spider, and monkey from such a unique vantage point was truly awe-inspiring.”
Trip Essentials
Important Information
To ensure your exclusive and comfortable experience, please note that our Nazca Lines Private Flights are only available for specific group sizes due to the seating configurations of our aircraft. We offer two types of private flights:
For 2 People: This option uses a plane with two passenger seats, plus the pilot and copilot. Perfect for couples or pairs seeking an intimate experience.
For 5 People: This option uses a larger plane with five passenger seats, plus the pilot and copilot, ideal for small groups or families.
It’s crucial to understand that we cannot accommodate three clients on the 2-person flight. If your group consists of three people, you would need to book the 5-person flight, which would include paying for the additional empty seats to ensure a private experience. This policy ensures both comfort and adherence to safety regulations. Please plan accordingly when booking your Nazca Lines Private Flight to avoid any issues or additional charges.
Cancellation Policy
Tour Date Change Policy:
You have the flexibility to change the date of your tour with ease, provided that you make the request at least 5 days in advance.
No charges will be applied for rescheduling within this timeframe.
Cancellation Policy:
If there’s no choice but to cancel, please be informed of any related fees.
Please notify us at least 7 days before the scheduled tour date to avoid any significant charges.
In such cases, only an administration fee of 10% will be deducted from the total amount paid.
Last-Minute Cancellations:
We regret to inform you that last-minute cancellations are not accepted.
No Shows:
In the event of a no-show, where a customer fails to appear for the tour without prior notice, a 100% cancellation fee will be levied, and no refunds will be issued.
Suggestions
Here are some useful tips for the Paracas and Nazca Lines Tour:
Book in Advance: To secure your spot and ensure availability, it is recommended to book the tour in advance, especially during peak travel seasons from June to September.
Bring Your Passport: As an additional important recommendation, remember to bring your passport with you for the Paracas and Nazca Lines Tour. Your passport is essential for identification purposes and it is required for the flight over the Nazca Lines.
Motion Sickness Medication: If you are sensitive to motion sickness, consider bringing medication for the boat ride to the Ballestas Islands and the flight over the Nazca Lines.
Eat Lightly before the Flight: To avoid potential motion sickness during the flight, opt for a light meal before boarding the aircraft.
Nazca Lines Facts
Here are some facts about Nazca Lines flights:
Aerial Perspective: The Nazca Lines are best appreciated from the air due to their enormous size and intricate designs. Flying over them provides a unique perspective that allows visitors to fully grasp the scale and complexity of the geoglyphs.
Flight Duration: The typical Nazca Lines flight lasts around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the tour package you choose. This timeframe usually provides ample opportunity to view the major geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert.
Departure Point: The Nazca Lines flights depart from the town of Nazca. The airport is 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) from the town center.
Small Aircraft: Due to the size of the geoglyphs and the need for precise viewing angles, the flights are conducted in small aircraft, such as Cessnas.
These planes can accommodate a small number of passengers, usually ranging from 3 to 12, depending on the aircraft’s capacity.
Safety Precautions: Safety is a top priority for Nazca Lines flights. The aircraft used for these tours undergo regular maintenance and inspections to ensure they are in good condition. Pilots are experienced in flying over the lines and are knowledgeable about the area’s unique weather patterns.
Flight Restrictions: It’s worth noting that flying over the Nazca Lines is strictly regulated to protect these fragile archaeological treasures. The Peruvian government has implemented flight restrictions to minimize potential damage caused by aircraft. These restrictions include flight paths and altitude limitations.
Window Seating: To maximize visibility, most aircraft used for Nazca Lines flights have window seats for each passenger. This allows everyone on board to have a clear view of the geoglyphs during the flight. The pilot usually adjusts the plane’s position to give passengers on both sides of the aircraft a chance to see the lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth flying over Nazca Lines?
Taking a flight over the Nazca Lines is definitely worth it. The Nazca Lines are one of the most fascinating and mysterious archaeological sites in the world.
Moreover, the Nazca Lines are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and their precision and beauty are truly breathtaking.
Can you fly from Lima to Nazca Lines?
There are no direct flights from Lima to the Nazca Lines.
However, the nearest airport to the Nazca Lines is located in the city of Pisco, which is approximately 3 hours away from Lima by car.
Where do you fly for Nazca Lines?
The Nazca Lines are located in the Nazca Desert, in the southern region of Peru. The nearest airport to the Nazca Lines is the Maria Reiche Neuman Airport, which is located in the city of Nazca.
The flight typically lasts around 35 minutes and allows visitors to see all of the major figures from above.
How do I get to Nazca Lines?
If you are traveling from Lima, you can take a bus or hire a private car to drive to Nazca, which is about a 6-hour drive south of Lima.
Alternatively, you can also travel to the nearest airport in the city of Pisco, which is located 3 hours away from Lima, and take your flight taking off from there.
What is the weight limit for Nazca Lines flights?
The weight limits for Nazca flights can vary depending on aircraft being used.
Nazca airlines set a weight limit of around 220 pounds (100 kilograms) per passenger, including any luggage or personal items.
This weight limit ensure the safety of all passengers and also ensure that the aircraft remains within its weight and balance limits.
How can I see Nazca Lines without flying?
One alternative is to view the Nazca Lines from a viewing tower located near the Pan-American Highway.
This tower provides a panoramic view of three Nazca Lines and is located just a short drive from the town of Nazca.
Visitors can take a guided tour to the viewing tower and learn more about the history and significance of the Nazca Lines.
Can I extend my flight and also see the unknown Palpa Lines?
Yes, we can also arrange this complete flight over the Nazca and Palpa Lines.
This unique opportunity allows you to fly over this mysterious desert plateau for 1 hour.
Nazca Lines Flight Video
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