Ancient Cessna 172 (OB-657) now flying aerial tours of Nazca |
Aeroparacas Cessna 172 (OB-547) Nazca |
Lineas de Nasca |
Lineas de Palpa |
Aeroparacas, one of many aerial tour operators at Nazca |
Aeroparacas pilot, Nazca |
Aeroparacas Cessna 210 (OB-1283) Nazca |
Cessna cockpit...keys are in it... |
Let's go! |
Cessna 210 (OB-1283) at Nazca Airport, Peru |
Aerocondor Cessna 172 (OB-737) at Nazca |
The plane for my tour, a Cessna 172 (OB-657) |
Just like riding a bicycle...but no yoke on my side... |
Flightline at Nazca Airport, Peru |
Taking the runway for departure, Nazca |
Takeoff roll |
Airborne with a right turnout |
Agriculture along the Rio de Aja outside Nazca |
From the air, you can see all sorts of lines carved along the desert floor |
Whale, Nazca Lines |
Dry river valley, Nazca |
Looks a bit like a runway, Nazca Lines |
The Trapezoids, Nazca Lines |
The Trapezoids, Nazca Lines |
Dry water channels, Nazca desert |
Rocky hills rising out of the Nazca desert |
"The Astronaut" or "Spaceman" Nazca Lines |
"The Astronaut" or "Spaceman" Nazca Lines |
Nazca desert from the air |
My favorite Nazca figure - the Monkey |
The Monkey - Nazca Lines |
The Dog - Nazca Lines |
A dirt road cuts across the legs of The Dog figure damaging the Nazca Lines |
The Condor - Nazca Lines |
The Condor - Nazca Lines |
The Condor - Nazca Lines |
The Spider - Nazca Lines |
The Spider - Nazca Lines |
The Spider - Nazca Lines |
I'd call this one The Tree, but haven't found the official name |
Panamerican Highway between Nazca and Palpa |
The Hummingbird, Nazca Lines |
The Hummingbird, Nazca Lines |
The Spiral, Nazca Lines |
Nazca Lines and Panamerican Highway |
The Heron - Nazca Lines |
The Heron - Nazca Lines |
The Heron - Nazca Lines |
The Parrot - Nazca Lines |
The Parrot - Nazca Lines |
The Hands - Nazca Lines |
The Hands - Nazca Lines |
Viewing tower along the Panamerican Highway at The Hands |
Viewing tower along the Panamerican Highway at The Hands |
The Tree - Nazca Lines |
Heading now to Palpa for the second set of lines |
Ruins of a very old church near Palpa |
Maybe this will be restored someday |
Mountains east of Palpa |
The Pelican - Palpa Lines |
The mountains to the east rise rapidly |
Dry river bed near Palpa |
There's a jeep driving up the arroyo |
The Star, Palpa Lines |
The Star, Palpa Lines |
Rio Grande Valley in the distance, Palpa |
Mountains around Palpa |
Dry river valleys near Palpa |
The Hummingbird, Palpa Lines |
The Hummingbird, Palpa Lines |
Flight over Palpa |
The Voyager - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
The Paracas Family - Palpa Lines |
"Daniel Antonio" - Palpa Lines |
Quarry, Palpa |
Panamerican Highway, Palpa |
"Christo Te Ama" - Palpa |
Palpa from the air, Peru |
Agriculture around Palpa |
"The Mushroom" ? Palpa Lines |
New Palpa Line - gear with ISJ |
Hairpin curve, Panamerican Highway |
Hairpin curve, Panamerican Highway |
The Watch Sun - Palpa Lines |
The Watch Sun - Palpa Lines |
The Watch Sun - Palpa Lines |
Orange groves, Palpa |
New Palpa figure - Naranja |
Palpa, Peru |
Palpa, Peru |
Palpa, Peru |
Palpa |
Panamerican Highway, Palpa |
So many straight lines across the desert floor |
Flying back to Nazca |
Panamerican Highway near Nazca |
Nazca, Peru |
Nazca tolls, Panamerican Highway |
The city of Nazca from the air |
Returning to Nazca Airport |
Base turn, Nazca |
Nazca Airport from the air |
Final approach, runway 23, Nazca |
If you get airsick, take a pill..... |