Nazca Lines from Pisco Airport

Fly Over the Mysterious Nazca Lines from Pisco – The Best Option for Travellers from Lima

Discover the enigmatic Nazca Lines without the need to travel all the way to Nazca. This flight tour from Pisco is the perfect alternative for those with limited time who still want to experience one of Peru’s most iconic and puzzling wonders. Ideal for travellers coming from Lima, Pisco offers a convenient and time-saving departure point, allowing you to witness these ancient geoglyphs carved into the desert plains without the long drive. The Nazca Lines, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, remain one of the greatest mysteries of archaeology, with over 800 straight lines, 300 geometric shapes, and 70 figures representing animals and plants — including the famous monkey, hummingbird, and astronaut. Believed to be created by the Nazca civilisation between 500 BC and 500 AD, their exact purpose still fuels fascinating debate. This tour is designed for curious minds and photography enthusiasts alike, offering an unforgettable aerial view of these massive and precise designs, only visible from the sky. Take advantage of this strategic location and make the most of your journey through Peru with this exceptional Nazca Lines experience from Pisco.

Top Highlights

Tour Level: Easy – suitable for all travellers.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes (including check-in, briefing, and 35-minute flight over the Nazca Lines).
Departure: Daily flights from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Tour Type: Scenic aerial tour over the Nazca Lines from Pisco.
Service Type: Shared group flight.
Weight Limit: Maximum 110 kg per passenger

This Nazca Lines flight tour from Pisco includes convenient hotel pick-up in Paracas, or if you prefer, we can arrange a meeting point at our office or directly at the Pisco airport’s main lounge for those travelling with their own vehicle — all with prior coordination. Upon arrival at the airport, we will assist you with check-in and provide a pre-flight briefing to ensure you’re prepared for this unforgettable aerial adventure. Please note that this is a non-guided tour; there will not be an in-flight guide explaining the lines, but the pilot or co-pilot will announce when you’re approaching each figure to help you identify them clearly. During the flight, you will soar over the famous Nazca Lines and also the Palpa Lines — ancient geoglyphs etched into the desert by pre-Incan cultures over 2,000 years ago. Among the figures you’ll spot from above are the hummingbird, monkey, spider, condor, and the mysterious astronaut. These massive designs, only visible from the sky, continue to intrigue historians and travellers alike. After the flight, we return to the airport and, depending on your arrangements, drop you off at your hotel or you may continue your journey. This tour offers a perfect mix of convenience, mystery, and breathtaking views — ideal for those looking to experience Peru’s ancient wonders in a time-efficient and comfortable way.

Included:

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Paracas (with prior coordination).
  • Flight over the Nazca and Palpa Lines from Pisco Airport.
  • Pre-flight check-in and safety briefing.
  • Shared aircraft Cessna Grand Caravan 12-seat.
  • Window seat for optimal viewing (subject to weight distribution).
  • Bilingual staff assistance at the airport.

Not Included:

  • Airport tax (to be paid at the airport 22 Soles per person).
  • Tourist entrance fee (Nazca Lines ticket, paid separately 47 soles per person).
  • Tour guide (this is a non-guided observational flight).
  • Food and drinks.
  • Personal expenses or travel insurance.

Allowed:

  • Bringing a small personal item (e.g. phone, camera, sunglasses).
  • Taking photos and videos during the flight.
  • Wearing comfortable clothing and closed shoes.
  • Carrying your passport (required for check-in).
  • Passengers weighing up to 110 kg (mandatory limit).

❌ Not Allowed:

  • Large bags, backpacks, or heavy items on board.
  • Smoking, vaping, or consuming alcohol before or during the flight.
  • Boarding without valid ID/passport.
  • Passengers with serious heart conditions, pregnancy beyond 6 months, or motion sickness without proper medication (consult beforehand).

🎒 What to Bring:

  • Original passport or valid ID (required for airport check-in).
  • Comfortable clothing and closed shoes.
  • Sunglasses and sunblock (sun protection is essential).
  • A light jacket or windbreaker (it may get chilly in the air).
  • Camera or phone for photos (small and easy to handle).
  • Cash for airport tax and tourist ticket (not included in the tour price).
  • Motion sickness tablets if prone to dizziness (recommended).

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on your Nazca Lines flight, please review the following important details. This information will help you prepare properly and understand the logistics involved.

Pick-Up or Meeting Point:
This tour offers flexibility for your convenience. We provide hotel pick-up in Paracas or, if you prefer, we can set a meeting point at our local office or directly at the main lounge of Pisco Airport. All arrangements must be coordinated in advance to ensure timely service.

Guiding Service:
Please note that this is an observational flight — it is not a guided tour. While there is no live tour guide on board, the pilot or co-pilot will announce each geoglyph as the aircraft approaches, so you’ll know exactly when and where to look.

Flight Schedule:
Flight times are confirmed one day before your arrival. We strongly advise that you do not schedule other activities on the same day, as flight times may vary depending on weather conditions. Flexibility is essential to guarantee a safe and complete experience.

Weather Conditions:
This flight is highly dependent on weather. In the event of unfavourable conditions, we offer three options:

  1. Reschedule for a later time or the next day.

  2. Switch to an alternative tour (depending on availability).

  3. Full refund if the flight is cancelled due to weather and no alternative is possible.

Weight Limit:
There is a strict weight limit of 110 kg (242 lbs) per passenger. All passengers are weighed before check-in. Exceeding this limit will incur a USD 250 overweight penalty, payable on the spot. Accurate weight declaration in advance is mandatory.

Aircraft Type:
All flights are operated using Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft with 12 seats—six on each side. Every seat has a large window, providing every passenger with clear and uninterrupted views of the Nazca and Palpa Lines during the flight.

Recommendations:

  • Bags & Belongings: Large backpacks or luggage are not allowed. Please bring only essential items in a small bag or pouch.

  • Motion Sickness: If you are prone to air or motion sickness, we strongly recommend taking medication before the flight.

  • Cash: Bring cash in soles or dollars to cover the airport tax and tourist ticket, which are not included in the tour price.

  • Comfort: Wear light, comfortable clothing and bring a light jacket. Sunglasses and sunblock are recommended for sunny conditions.

Communication:
To ensure smooth coordination and real-time updates during the tour, it is strongly recommended that you have WhatsApp installed and accessible throughout the day.

Attention!
This tour is not suitable for cruise ship passengers arriving at San Martín Port, as the timings and logistics do not match cruise schedules. 

For the best experience, we recommend this tour for visitors who are staying overnight or arriving independently in Paracas.

Your tour is confirmed immediately upon booking, and you will receive an official confirmation by email or WhatsApp. We accept all major credit and debit cards and offer secure online payment options for your convenience.

You may cancel or reschedule your tour up to 72 hours before the scheduled departure time at no additional cost. If you fail to show up on the day of the tour (No Show), no refunds or rescheduling will be offered.

We are committed to providing flexibility and transparency, ensuring your experience in Paracas is enjoyable, safe, and fair under all circumstances.

Why Book This Tour

Booking this flight over the Nazca Lines from Pisco is the perfect choice for travellers who want to witness one of Peru’s most mysterious UNESCO World Heritage Sites without spending extra time travelling all the way to Nazca. Designed especially for those coming from Lima or staying in Paracas, this tour offers a time-efficient and comfortable alternative to experience the ancient geoglyphs. You'll enjoy a scenic aerial view of the iconic figures such as the Hummingbird, Monkey, Spider, and even the Palpa Lines — all from a window seat on a certified Cessna aircraft. This flight is ideal for photography lovers, history enthusiasts, and curious travellers looking to add a once-in-a-lifetime experience to their Peru itinerary. With flexible pick-up options, small groups, and daily departures, it’s the best way to discover the Nazca Lines in a short time. If you're looking for a unique and efficient adventure, this is the best Nazca flight tour to book from Pisco.

Why Book With Us?

Choosing to book your Nazca Lines flight tour with us ensures a reliable, safe, and fully coordinated experience from start to finish. We offer personalised service with flexible options for hotel pick-up in Paracas, meeting at our office, or directly at Pisco Airport — all tailored to suit your travel plans. Our team handles all logistics efficiently, from flight coordination to airport check-in assistance and detailed briefings, ensuring you feel informed and cared for throughout. We work exclusively with certified, well-maintained Cessna aircraft, each equipped with large panoramic windows for the best possible views. With our customer-first approach, small group policy, and transparent communication about schedules and weather conditions, you can trust us to deliver a smooth, professional, and unforgettable experience. Our strong local presence, attention to detail, and commitment to quality make us the top-rated choice for your Nazca Lines adventure from Pisco.

Nazca Lines from Pisco

$ 380
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  • Price per person

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