Ica - Nazca | 2 Days 1 Night
Service Details
- Type of experience: Multi-day package
- Duration: 2 days, 1 night
- Departure from: Ica
- Group: Medium
- Difficulty: High
- Guide: Guide
Overview
DAY 1.- ICA
Upon your arrival at the Ica bus station we will be waiting for you. We will have some time for lunch before starting the City Tour of Ica.
The City Tour will begin in the Main Square of the city of Ica; where we will be able to appreciate 2 beautiful obelisks which represent the 2 great cultures, Paracas and Nazca, that flourished in the department of Ica.
We will continue our way to the artisan wine cellar "El Catador" where you will have the explanation of the elaboration of wine and pisco, but made in an artisan way, where you can appreciate the wine press that is used to press the grapes.
Our tour will continue with a visit to the Shrine of Luren, here we will be able to appreciate the current state of the church after the earthquake of August 2007. And we will finish in one of the most beautiful places in the desert of Peru, the Huacachina Lagoon, known as the oasis of America, beautiful place surrounded by palm trees, huarangos and immense dunes where you will have the option to experience the adrenaline traveling on board of buggies and sandboarding, a very fun adventure sport. Upon returning from the tour we will be taken to the bus station to continue our way to Nazca.
At the bus station you will be greeted and transferred to your lodge so you can rest for your next day's tour.
DAY 2.- NAZCA
On the second day of our adventure, after breakfast, we will transfer to the Maria Reiche Aerodrome to fly over the Nasca Lines, the flight will have an approximate duration of 35 minutes during which we will observe the enormous geoglyphs in the Nasca Pampas; linear drawings of animals, birds and geometric figures, drawn in the desert, that can only be appreciated from the air and that are considered Patrimony of Humanity. At the end of your flight you will be transferred at the appropriate time to the bus station.
Itinerary
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11:00 a.m.
Pickup at the Ica bus terminal
Transportation to the office
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Lunch on behalf of the passengers
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1:20 p.m.
Start of the Ica City Tour (Duration: 3 hours) to the following locations
Main Square of the city of Ica; here you can admire the two beautiful obelisks, which represent the two great cultures that flourished in the department of Ica. “El Catador” Artisanal Winery; here, you’ll learn about wine and pisco, both produced using traditional methods, and see the wine press used to crush the grapes. Lunch at the passenger’s expense. Luren Sanctuary; here, we’ll see the current state of the church following the August 2007 earthquake. Huacachina Lagoon; known as the “Oasis of the Americas,” this beautiful spot is surrounded by palm trees, huarango trees, and immense sand dunes.
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4:00 p.m.
Buggy Rides & Sandboarding
There, you can experience the thrill and try adventure sports such as sandboarding (1 hour) (OPTIONAL)
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6:00 p.m.
Return from the tour
Transfer to the bus station to take the bus to Nazca.
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8:00 p.m.
Reception
Transfer to the chosen Lodging
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Overnight
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Nazca
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8:00 a.m.
Breakfast
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9:00 a.m.
Hotel Pickup
Transfer to the airfield for a flight over the Nazca Lines (approx. 35 minutes), where we will see enormous linear drawings of animals, birds, and geometric figures etched into the desert, which can only be seen from the air.
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Timely transfer to the terminal
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End of Services
What's Included
Includes
- Revenue tickets.
- City Tour in Ica.
- Guide.
- Transfer In/Out.
- Permanent Assistance.
- Tourist taxes.
- Flight over Nasca Lines.
Does not include
- Power
- Tips
- Bugguies & Sandboarding $20 per person
- Not included, bus LIMAtickets / Paracas | Paracas/LIMA
Recommendations
- Hat.
- Sunscreen.
- Binoculars.
- Polo.
- Rehydrating drinks.
- Camera.
- Walking shoes.
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