Nazca Lines Overflight, 35-Minute or 1-Hour Options
From €116 per person
See availability →A Nazca Lines overflight from Nazca, with a choice of 35 minutes over 13 figures or one hour over 21, including a documentary, a certificate and a map of the lines.
The Nazca Lines overflight is the only way to take in these enormous drawings on the pampas, and this tour lets you pick the length. The 35-minute flight covers 13 figures, among them the whale, the dog, the compass, the parrot, the albatross and the hummingbird. The one-hour flight, which needs at least four people, adds the Palpa plains and 21 figures in all, including the heron, the pelican, the snail and the llamas.
Shared transfers pick you up at the bus terminal or at hotels in central Nazca and take you out to the aerodrome. Each passenger has a panoramic view from the plane. The package also brings a documentary on the Lines, English or Spanish assistance throughout, a flight certificate and a map of the figures.
- Discovered by Toribio Mejía Xesspe in 1927, studied by María Reiche from 1946
- In her theory the lines work as an enormous calendar of the sun and the moon
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by arid desert, among the driest on the planet
Afterwards you go back to your hotel or the bus station. Gratuities and transfers from hotels on the outskirts of town are not included.