NAZCA LINES TOUR FROM AREQUIPA
Fly above the legendary Nazca Lines, explore ancient desert civilizations, and uncover Peru's greatest archaeological mysteries on a Nazca Lines Tour from Arequipa.
Trip essentials
Duration
2 days
Tour Type
Archaeology
Travel Style
Comfort
Physical Rating
Easy
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NAZCA LINES TOUR FROM AREQUIPA
Fly above the legendary Nazca Lines, explore ancient desert civilizations, and uncover Peru's greatest archaeological mysteries on a Nazca Lines Tour from Arequipa.
“Arequipa to Nazca:A comfortable overnight journey followed by an unforgettable flight above Peru’s legendary desert geoglyphs”
From Volcanoes to Desert Geoglyphs—Witness the Mystery
“A UNESCO-Protected Wonder”
Recognized by UNESCO for its outstanding cultural significance, the Nazca Lines represent one of humanity’s most remarkable achievements. Stretching across the arid Peruvian desert, these immense geoglyphs continue to captivate travelers, historians, and researchers from around the globe.
“A Mystery Written Across the Desert”
For centuries, the Nazca Lines have inspired wonder and debate. Their immense scale, precision, and purpose remain subjects of ongoing research, transforming a simple flight over the desert into a journey through one of archaeology’s most enduring enigmas.
“A Puzzle Carved Into the Desert”
The Nazca Lines remain one of archaeology’s most intriguing enigmas. Their immense scale, remarkable precision, and mysterious purpose continue to inspire debate, transforming every flight into a journey through one of humanity’s most fascinating unanswered questions.
“A Front-Row Seat to an Ancient Wonder”
Take to the skies aboard a panoramic sightseeing aircraft and witness the Nazca Lines as they were meant to be seen. As each geoglyph emerges from the desert below, you’ll gain a unique perspective on one of the most extraordinary achievements of the ancient world.
This 2-day tour starts with hotel pick-up in Arequipa and an overnight VIP bus ride to Nazca. Upon arrival, enjoy a 35-minute panoramic flight over the Nazca Lines. After landing, you’re dropped off in Nazca’s downtown, free to continue your journey along the coast.
- Starting PointYour Hotel in Arequipa
- Duration2 Days
- Departure9:00 PM
- Languageenglish
Day 1: Overnight Journey from Arequipa to Nazca
At 21:00 h, our representative will meet you at your hotel in Arequipa and accompany you to the bus terminal, where your journey to Nazca begins. You will travel aboard a comfortable VIP overnight bus operated by Cruz del Sur, one of Peru’s most respected transportation companies.
Designed for long-distance comfort, the Cruzero VIP service features spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restroom facilities, individual reading lights, and GPS-monitored service. As you travel overnight through Southern Peru, relax and enjoy a restful journey toward the heart of the Nazca Desert.
Overnight aboard the VIP bus.
Day 2: Nazca Lines Flight Experience
Upon arrival in Nazca at approximately 06:30 h, our local team will welcome you at the bus station and transfer you to our office. Here, you may safely store your luggage and relax before your flight.
To enhance your experience, you will watch a brief introduction to the Nazca Lines and learn about the theories that continue to surround these extraordinary geoglyphs. You will also receive a detailed flight map to help identify the figures visible during your aerial tour.
A short transfer will then take you to the Nazca Airport, where you will board a panoramic sightseeing aircraft for an unforgettable flight above one of the world’s greatest archaeological wonders.
During the approximately 35-minute flight, you will enjoy spectacular aerial views of the famous Monkey, Hummingbird, Condor, Spider, Tree, Hands, Astronaut, and numerous geometric figures stretching across the desert floor. Created more than 2,000 years ago, these immense geoglyphs remain one of the most fascinating enigmas of the ancient world.
Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Nazca Lines continue to captivate archaeologists, historians, and travelers alike. Their immense scale and mysterious purpose can only be fully appreciated from the air, making this flight one of Peru’s most remarkable travel experiences.
Following the flight, we will transfer you back to our office in Nazca.
End of our services.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup in Arequipa and transfer to the bus terminal.
- VIP Cruzero bus ticket from Arequipa to Nazca.
- Reception and assistance upon arrival in Nazca.
- Luggage storage at our Nazca office.
- Informative briefing about the Nazca Lines.
- Flight map for geoglyph identification.
- Round-trip transfers between our office and Nazca Airport.
- 35-minute Nazca Lines scenic flight.
- Window seat during the flight.
- Professional pilot and flight assistance.
- All local taxes and airport assistance.
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages.
- Personal expenses.
- Hotel accommodation.
- Return transportation from Nazca.
Tourists Bus
"VIP Bus Service"
Cruz del Sur Bus Company
Travel in Comfort and Style
Onboard Features:
Spacious seats with up to 160° reclining capability for greater comfort.
Individual reading light at every seat.
Fully air-conditioned coach with climate control.
Clean and comfortable onboard environment.
Professional drivers and strict safety standards.
Generous luggage allowance for travelers.
Air Transportation
"Skyward Adventure over Nazca Lines"
Cessna Airplanes
Last Generation Aircrafts
What to expect:
6 passenger capacity.
All seats offer window views.
Highly qualified pilots.
Nazca Lines Map for orientation.
Important Weight Limit Notice
For your safety on the Nazca Lines flight, please note the airline weight limit is 90 kilograms per passenger. Notify us via email if your weight exceeds this limit before booking. Additional fees may apply if an extra seat is needed.
Passport Required
It’s crucial to have your passport with you for the Nazca Lines flight. Boarding the plane requires your passport as identification. Without it, you won’t be permitted to participate in this archaeological aerial tour.
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Laura G., USA
“This was the perfect way to visit the Nazca Lines while heading north. The night bus was comfortable, and the flight was absolutely unforgettable”
Andre R., France
“Everything ran so smoothly—from hotel pick-up in Arequipa to the Nazca airport. The panoramic views from the plane were worth every second.”
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