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Land & Aircraft Travel To Discover The Mysterious Past - Full Day Tour

Discover The Enigmatic And Mysterious Of The Nazca Civilization
Visiting the Nazca lines by light aircraft beginning in Lima and discover a gigantic calendar used anciently for agricultural purposes according to renowned German scholar Maria Reiche, who died in 1998 after dedicating 40 years of her life to study the lines. For archaeologist it is still mystery and an enigma the origin and meaning of the lines and figures drawing on the plateau desert of the Peruvian coast. Huge figures of animals, birds and people engraved in the sands of the desert, in an area of 500 square kilometers, remain as testimony of an extraordinary Culture that flourished 2500 years ago.
This tour program is dedicated for tourist does not have much time to spend in Peru, we offer a land private trip from Lima and then flight in Cessna caravan airplane to see the Nazca lines from the air, to take the most incredible photos of this natural attraction in order to take the most incredible photos of the mysterious Nazca civilization. On the way we will visit the Museo Regional de Ica and the Oasis La Huacachina.

Itinerary

At 6am our official guide will pick up from the hotel in Lima and travel to south of Lima by the Pan-American Highway. We drive through large valley as such as Mala, Cañete, Chincha, San Clemente and finally arrive to the aerodrome of Ica, from where we take light airplane (Cessna Grand Caravan, 12 people capacity). The over flight run through south valley of Ica, Rio Grande and Palpa valley, San Jose and finally arrive to plateau of Pampas San Jose. The flight takes one hour and 20 minutes to see the mysterious and enigmatic figures and lines of the Nasca civilization. After the flight come back to Ica and complete guided tour to Oasis La Huachina, propitious region to do dune buggy (4X4 vehicle) and Sandboarding (downhill) over thousand dunes on the driest desert of the coastal region of Peru. The lunch will be served in the Oasis and after that transfer to the Museo Regional – Ica, place where is possible to appreciate remain of the Paracas and other ancient cultures of this region.
Continue we visit the winery shop, you can taste the Peruvian typical drink named Pisco, drink is made of different type of grapes, also you can taste the famous wine considerate the best one of all Peru. Late afternoon drive back to the hotel in Lima, the trip end around 6/7pm.

Included

Official English speaking guide
Private car/van from Lima - Ica - Lima (according the group size)
Entrance to the Museo Regional - Ica
Overflight Nazca Lines from Ica (1 hour and 20 minutes - Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft)
Dune buggy and Sandboarding Tour (2 hours)
Lunch in the Oasis La Huachachina or Las Dunas Hotel (Ica)
Airport tax in Ica aerodrome
Tour price include government sales tax (19% as know IGV)
PERU ADVENTURE TOURS gift

TOUR SCHEDULE & COST 2008
DATE	TOUR	COST
Any day	NAZCA LINES FROM LIMA Land & Aircraft Travel To Discover The Mysterious Past - Full Day Tour	Backpacker service (Join group) Not able Private VIP service (Private car/van) 2 participants US$525 each 3-4 participants US$475 each 5 to more participants US$405 each
Discount 5%: South American Explorers Club Members Discount 10%: Tour Operators or Travel Agencies Only Students: US$5 discount only with valid green ISIC card
Organized Groups: We offer private service and any time/day according request
Group size: 5 participants per each guide
Booking: We highly recommended to book space prior your arrival to Arequipa and take private VIP service