The famous candlestick design, a Nazca civilization figure etched on the desert face, can also be seen from the boat. In the afternoon, a relaxing drive back to the hotel in Lima. Stop in Ica at midday for a tour of the city, and if time permits, for a short visit to the regional archaeological museum. Overnight in Nazca. Afternoon transfer to Paracas where you will enjoy the rest of the day at a charming hotel situated on the peaceful Paracas bay.
Afternoon ride back to hotel in Lima.
This tour also includes a visit to a small family processing gold in a very old-fashioned way as well as a potter atelier to appreciate the ancient Nazca techniques. This tour begins in the morning at the Lima airport. An hour and a half flight takes you 310 km. Lunch in Ica and a brief city tour before flying back to Lima. Round trip transfers from your hotel included.