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The
3- day tour takes
you to the huge bird and sea lion colonies of the rocky Ballestas
Islands. Nearby we visit the fascinating deserts and the beautiful
beaches of the Paracas National Reserve.
The town of Ica is the home to the countries best wines and has an
interesting regional museum about pre Inca cultures.
Nearby is the attractive oasis and summer resort of Huacachina.
Still unknown to the world is the mysterious sun calendar drawing near Palpa
and the nearby petroglyphs of Chichictara.
The highlight of the tour is the flight over the enigmatic Nasca-Lines.
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Map Pisco- Nasca

Program
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1: Lima- Ballestas Islands-Paracas- Ica. From Lima we
drive to the sea harbor of Pisco. Here a speed boat awaits us to
take us to the Ballestas Islands. These Islands are inhabited by
colonies of sea birds, sea-lions and penguins. Occasionally we can
see an orca or a group of dolphins . Next we visit the
Paracas National Reserve, which offers spectacular desert
landscapes and beautiful beaches. We continue to Ica were we visit
the regional museum, which has among others an exhibit on mummies.
We stay in a comfortable hotel near Ica.
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Day 2:
Ica- Huacachina- Nasca
In
the morning we visit the palm-fringed lake of Huacachina where you
will have the
opportunity to make a buggy tour in spectacular desert landscapes
and/or sand board at the surrounding dunes . We stop at a
viewpoint near the town of Palpa to see the "Reloj
Solar" a drawing in the desert depicting a sundial.
Nearby we visit the petroglyphs of Chichictara, many
anthropomorphic figures carved into volcanic rocks. Before
arriving at Nasca we stop at
the Maria Reiche Museum , former home of the German mathematician
who studied the Nasca Lines for 50 years.
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Day
3: Nasca Flight
In the morning we have a flight in a small plane over
the enigmatic Nasca- Lines. Here the Tour ends. We can
arrange a bus ticket to Lima or Arequipa leaving this day.
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out program
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Before/
After the Tour-
We can
arrange:
- Nasca-
Arequipa by comfortable public night bus
- Nasca- Lima by comfortable day bus.
Tour
Extensions:
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Dates
of departure
and prices 2007 |
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Tour dates are on request and can leave
any day
between June and November 2007 |
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Prices start at $135,-
(depends on the number of participants) |
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Included:
-Private transport from Lima to Nasca
-Accommodation :1 night Ica and 1 night Nasca
-Excursion Ballestas islands
-Flight over Nasca Lines
Not included:
- Food, drinks
- Entrance fees: Museums, National Reserva Paracas
- Buggy tour in the desert
- Airport tax Nasca
- Bus ticket Nasca- Lima or Nasca- Arequipa. |
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If you have any question, specific wishes
or comments please email us. |
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If you have decided, which tour (s), or/
and which hotel (s) and/or which bus/ airplane ticket to book, please fill
out the Booking Form. We will confirm the receipt of the Booking Form and
will inform you about availability. We will email you an invoice with the
final prices. Only when we have received an advance payment of 30% of the
total amount due, at the latest 30 days before departure of the tour, the
reservation is confirmed. The balance of the payment has to be paid on
arrival in Peru.
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