Nazca Lines & Huacachina Oasis Tour from Lima – Full Day Adventure
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Lima, Peru
Duration
18 Hours
Language
English
Group Size
10 Peopele
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable desert adventure with this Nazca and Huacachina Day Tour from Lima, perfect for travelers looking to combine archaeology, mystery, and adrenaline in a single action-packed day.
We begin the journey with a 4:00 AM pickup from your hotel in Lima, heading south along Peru’s coastline. Along the way, we’ll stop for a light breakfast to recharge before arriving in Nazca around 11:00 AM. There, you’ll board a small aircraft for a thrilling flight over the world-famous Nazca Lines —massive, ancient geoglyphs carved into the desert floor. From above, you’ll see iconic figures like the Monkey, Hummingbird, Dog, Astronaut, and various geometric shapes that continue to puzzle archaeologists to this day.
After the flight, enjoy a relaxing lunch in Nazca, sampling classic Peruvian dishes. In the afternoon, we continue to the famous Huacachina Oasis, arriving around 5:00 PM. Surrounded by palm trees and towering dunes, this hidden gem in the desert is a paradise for adventure seekers and photographers alike. You’ll have the chance to ride a dune buggy across the golden sand and try sandboarding down the impressive slopes. If you prefer something more tranquil, take a stroll around the lagoon or opt for an optional boat ride.
This full-day tour is perfect for travelers who want to see two of Peru’s most iconic sites in a single day—blending mystery, adrenaline, and natural beauty. We return to Lima around 11:00 PM, ending an unforgettable experience.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Includes a flight over the Nazca Lines with panoramic views
- Enjoy sandboarding and a dune buggy ride in Huacachina
- Combines cultural exploration with desert adventure
- Seamless private transport and experienced guide
- Ideal for travelers short on time but big on experiences
Tour highlights
- Early departure from Lima with hotel pickup
- Scenic drive along Peru’s southern coast
- Nazca Lines flight, spotting the Monkey, Hummingbird, and more
- Delicious lunch in Nazca with local dishes
- Afternoon at the Huacachina Oasis, Peru’s desert gem
- High-speed dune buggy ride and sandboarding adventure
- Perfect day trip for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike
Whats Included
- Round-trip private transportation from Lima
- Hotel pickup and return
- Permanent tour guide throughout the day
- Full tourist lunch
- Nazca Lines airplane flight(30–40 minutes)
- Airport tax and all Nazca fees
- Huacachina Oasis tour
- Dune buggy ride
- Sandboarding experience
- Tax in Huacachina
- Anything not explicitly listed in the program
- VAT (IGV) applicable to Peruvian citizens or businesses
- Optional expenses (snacks, souvenirs, boat ride in lagoon)
Know before you go (faq's)
How long is the Nazca Lines flight?
The flight lasts approximately 30–40 minutes, giving you time to see and photograph all the major geoglyphs.
Is the sandboarding in Huacachina beginner-friendly?
Yes, it’s suitable for all experience levels. You can ride standing, sitting, or lying down depending on your comfort level.
Can I skip the buggy ride or flight?
Yes. If you prefer to skip either activity, let us know during booking and we can adjust the itinerary accordingly.
Is this a private or group tour?
This is a private tour with personalized service. You won’t be grouped with other travelers.
Are meals and entrance fees included?
Yes. A tourist lunch, all taxes, and entrance fees, including the airport tax and Nazca flight ticket, are included.
Itiniray
Stop 1: Early Morning Departure from Lima
- Begin your Nazca and Huacachina Day Tour from Lima with a 4:00 AM pickup from your hotel. Travel south in private transport along Peru’s scenic coastline, with a stop for a light breakfast on the way.
Stop 2: Arrival in Nazca and Flight Check-In
- Arrive in Nazca around 11:00 AM. Prepare for your Nazca Lines tour with a pre-flight briefing before boarding a light aircraft for your aerial adventure.
Stop 3: Nazca Lines Flight Experience
- Enjoy a 30–40 minute Nazca Lines flight for panoramic views of famous geoglyphs like the Monkey, Hummingbird, Dog, Astronaut, and vast geometric designs carved into the desert floor.
Stop 4: Lunch in Nazca
- Land and relax over a full tourist lunch featuring classic Peruvian dishes—a perfect chance to unwind and discuss the mysteries of these ancient designs.
Stop 5: Transfer to Huacachina Oasis
- Continue your journey toward the famous Huacachina Oasis, arriving around 5:00 PM. Enjoy views of the palm-fringed lagoon and surrounding golden dunes.
Stop 6: Huacachina Desert Adventure
- Experience an adrenaline rush with a dune buggy ride across massive dunes and try beginner-friendly sandboarding down towering slopes. For a quieter moment, stroll the oasis boardwalk or opt for an optional boat ride on the lagoon.
Stop 7: Evening Return to Lima
- After a full day of Peru desert adventure, culture, and thrill, begin your return to Lima. Arrive back at your hotel around 11:00 PM, with unforgettable memories of two of Peru’s most iconic sites.
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