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The Nazca Lines and the sites around them lie across the desert south of Ica, spread out and hard to reach on your own. Link them with ease on a full-day tour, stopping at a metal viewing tower to see two of the famous geoglyphs etched into the desert floor. Visit the Maria Reiche Museum, the ancient Cantalloc aqueducts, and the Los Paredones ruins with a guide.

Live a unique experience with friends or family and visit 25 different geoglyphs from Palpa to Nazca, and on your overflight tour of the lines and Nazca Geogligos 13 more figures, adding a total of 38 enigmatic geoglyphs in an area of approximately 450 kilometers squares

Decipher the Mystery of the Nazca and Palpa Lines: Delve into the archaeological enigma of the Nazca and Palpa Lines, an ancient testimony of engineering and art recorded in the arid Peruvian pampa. These mysterious geoglyphs, dating back to between 500 B.C. and 500 AD, form geometric figures and representations of animals that can only be fully appreciated from the air. This mystery, shrouded in the mist of the past, continues to baffle researchers and captivate travelers who explore this wonder from above. Viewpoints en Route: On your journey through this land of enigmas, discover the metallic and natural viewpoints strategically located along the route. These structures give you privileged views of the mysterious lines, allowing you to appreciate their grandeur and complexity from dry land. Each viewpoint is a unique window that immerses you in the magic and mystery that surrounds these impressive creations.

Beyond the limits of Lima lie some of Peru’s top attractions, but planning logistics can take up a chunk of precious vacation time. This 3-day tour of Paracas and Ica from Lima helps you cover the highlights of the desert regions—including the Ballestas Islands and the Huacachina oasis—without getting bogged down with the nuts and bolts.

What sets our tour apart is the perfect combination of tradition, history and authenticity. At the Vista Alegre Winery, you will get up close and personal with the pisco and wine production process in one of Ica’s most iconic wineries, with decades of history that enrich the experience. In addition, you will enjoy a guided tasting of its best wines and piscos in an environment full of charm and tradition. In the family winery, you will live a warm and authentic experience. A traditional family will welcome you to share their cultural heritage with passion. You will learn about the origin of pisco in Peru while tasting pisco, wine and pisco cream, made with the care of those who keep this legacy alive. Both visits offer history, flavor and authenticity. Book now and live the true spirit of Ica!

In our experience we will enjoy the flora and fauna of the Ballestas Islands, the imposing geoglyph El Candelabro, which is related to the Paracas and Nazca culture where we will also visit the best beaches of the Paracas national reserve, you will have free time for lunch in front of nature the best fish and seafood is an unforgettable experience to have a good time with families and friends

This is a combined experience where you can enjoy the 3 activities most requested by travelers, you will have contact with nature in the sea and marine animals, the coast with the vineyards and tasting the flagship drink of our Peru, Pisco and its wines and The desert with the buggy, sandboard and the sunset.

Experience the singular beauty of two of Peru's natural treasures in one day. Float alongside one of the largest sea lion colonies in the world. Explore deserts and rugged cliffs, all next to the ocean.

It is a tour for lovers of archeology and culture, where they will learn information about the pre-Inca cultures that developed in this Region such as Paracas, Nazca, Wary, Icachincha, Incas and the diseases of those times, operated skulls, long heads and mummies and learning about the history of Peruvian wine and pisco where you will never forget.

Discover the essence of Peruvian pisco through an experience that combines tradition, history and flavor. Visit Hacienda La Caravedo, the oldest operating distillery in America, where you will know the process of making the pisco and enjoy a Classic Tasting with carefully selected varieties. The experience continues in an artisan winery, where you will taste wines, piscos and creams while discovering traditional production methods that are part of the identity of Ica. An ideal route to know two completely different forms of production in an authentic, balanced and memorable experience. ✨

Check out the beaches and wildlife in both the Ballestas Islands in Paracas and the National Reserve, with excellent photo opportunities. Transport to and from hotels in Ica is included, so you don’t need to worry about organizing that yourself. The boat ride, entrance tickets, and your guide are all taken care of, letting you focus on enjoying the outing.