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24 September 2026 · 5 min read
Nazca Lines charter and private day trip from Lima: your options
Only have a day in Lima and want to see the Nazca Lines? The two private ways to do it, a full day private trip by road and a charter flight from Lima, how long each takes, when each one makes sense and how to combine the lines with Paracas and Huacachina.
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19 September 2026 · 5 min read
How to fly over the Nazca Lines privately from Paracas
Staying in Paracas and want to see the Nazca Lines without the long drive south? How the flight from Pisco works, the shared option at USD 350, how to request a private flight just for your group, the best time to fly and the fees to plan for.
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12 September 2026 · 5 min read
Private vs shared Nazca Lines flight: is it worth it?
An honest comparison of the shared Nazca Lines flight (from USD 100) and the private flight (USD 150 per person for 2 to 5 travellers): what really changes on board, what stays the same and when each one makes sense.
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8 September 2026 · 8 min read
48 hours in Lima after your flight from Toronto or Montreal
How to spend 48 hours in Lima after a direct flight from Toronto or Montreal: rest, the historic centre, Miraflores and Barranco, where to eat, and how to continue south to Paracas and Nazca.
Read the article →12 August 2026 · 7 min read
Travelling to Peru over 60: a relaxed, private plan from Canada
How to plan a comfortable Peru private tour for seniors from Canada: pace, altitude, hotels, private transfers, insurance and a gentle 11-day route with Nazca and Cusco.
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30 June 2026 · 8 min read
Paracas, the Ballestas Islands and Huacachina: a warm week on Peru's coast
A relaxed, private week on Peru's sunny south coast: Paracas and the Ballestas Islands, the Huacachina oasis, Ica's vineyards and a Nazca Lines flight to finish.
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27 May 2026 · 7 min read
Flying over the Nazca Lines: what Canadian travellers should know
Everything practical about a Nazca Lines flight: which airport to fly from, prices, airport fees, weight limits, motion sickness tips and how to combine it with Chauchilla or Paracas.
Read the article →22 April 2026 · 7 min read
Direct flights from Canada to Peru and the tours to pair with them
Direct flights from Canada to Peru leave from Toronto and Montreal with Air Canada and Air Transat. Here are the schedules, the options from Vancouver and Calgary, and the tours that fit your first and last days.
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18 March 2026 · 8 min read
The best time to visit Peru, month by month
The Andes are driest from May to September, while Peru's coast and the Nazca Lines stay dry all year. Here is how to choose your month, region by region.
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9 February 2026 · 7 min read
How to get from Lima to Nazca (a guide for travellers flying in from Canada)
Bus, private transfer, a one-day tour or a flight from Pisco: every realistic way to get from Lima to Nazca, with times and prices, and which one fits the days you have after landing from Canada.
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Making the most of Canadian holidays in Peru: March Break, Christmas and long weekends
How to plan a Peru trip from Canada around March Break, Christmas, Victoria Day, summer and Thanksgiving, with real weather for each season and tailored itineraries of 5, 8 and 12 days.
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27 August 2025 · 7 min read
A Travel Guide to Lake Titicaca
A Travel Guide to Lake Titicaca What can you do at Lake Titicaca? Since ancient times, the Lake Titicaca has been considered a sacred living spirit and it is the object of profound spiritual significance still today. This vast mass…
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26 June 2024 · 3 min read
Frog Ritual on Lake Titicaca
When the rains delay falling on the land, the indigenous people living on the islands of Lake Titicaca understand that something must be wrong with the sky....
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26 June 2024 · 28 min read
Nazca Lines
The Nazca Lines are a collection of huge drawings etched on the desert surface of the Nazca region. On this desert plateau, we can find large figures representing various types of geometric forms and human beings. We can classify the Nazca Lines into five types. The most well-known are the straight lines, geometric shapes, and animals, insects, and plant drawings. The others are figures in high relief, and the so-called unknown stars, which are less popular, but nonetheless spectacular.
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12 June 2024 · 7 min read
Qoyllur Rit’i
During the full moon in June, thousands of inhabitants of the central Andes gather in nations. This has been happening since ancient times. The pilgrimage to the Lord of QOYLLURITY or Holy Christ of the Snowy Peak is expressed in the sacred movement of the Andean nations.....
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