Nazca Lines and Dune Buggy (Huacachina) from Ica

About this experience

The Nazca Lines are a unique place in the world, full of mystery and mysticism, wonderful strokes of immense figures and lines, of spectacular perfection.

We will visit the Huacachina Oasis where the huge dunes that surround the lagoon allow visitors to practice one of the most fascinating sports in the area, we are referring to the rides in the famous sand carts and the board sport on sand, popularly called Sandboarding .

What's included

Itinerary

1. Tour stop

   Our staff will pick you up from the hotel in Ica or from the bus station in Ica, then we transfer you in our tourist vehicle (group service) to the Nasca airport, which is located 150 kilometers from the Ica city center (2hrs 30min). We will go directly to the Nasca airport which is very close to the city of Nasca. Later we will start our flight to the Nazca Lines from Nasca Airport (The duration of the flight is between 30 to 35 minutes approximately). The first figure we will see from the air will be the whale, a great marine divinity located on the east side of the archaeological complex. In order to observe each figure, our pilot will fly over each design in circles. At the end of the overflight of the Nasca lines, then we return to the Nasca airport to relax and recover energies. We will be able to use the restrooms and get some drinks for the return trip to Ica. Finally we will return to the city of Ica (Huacachina), which is 2 hours and 30 minutes away.

2. Tour stop

   Finally we will go to the Huacachina Oasis, which is located just 5 km from the Ica city center. We will go to our Huacachina office (La Casa de Bamboo) where visitors can make use of the restaurant and restrooms. In the Huacachina Oasis we can offer free time to visitors (only in case we have enough time and the passengers wish to take a walk voluntarily). In this famous lagoon visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the place and walk around in search of beautiful photos. At 4:00 pm we will start the Dune Buggy excursion from our Huacachina office (La Casa de Bamboo). The huge dunes that surround the lagoon allow visitors to practice one of the most fascinating sports in the area, we are referring to the rides in the famous sand carts and the table tennis on sand, popularly called Sandboarding. You will also be able to appreciate the sunset at the end of the Dune Buggy tour. 6:00pm (aprox) At the end of the excursion we will transfer our clients to their respective hotel in Ica.

Know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The flight schedule in Nazca can be affected due to weather conditions, some days there are delays in flights due to fog. In any case, we guarantee that the flight will take place no matter what. We just have to wait for the fog to clear.
• It is mandatory to bring a valid physical passport to the Nazca airport in order to fly over the Nazca Lines.
• Passengers weighing more than 90kg ~ 100kg must pay an extra charge in case of excess weight on the plane.
• In case of flight delays, we will schedule the Buggy tour in the last shift at approximately 5:00 pm with a view of the Sunset.
• Children over 3 years old must pay for their own seat on the flight.
• Do not eat heavy meals before the flight to avoid dizziness.