From Lima: Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour

By ALTURISMO TOURS

Exceptional

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
17h+
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Immerse yourself in the natural wonder of the beautiful Ballestas Islands
Enjoy an exciting adventure sand boarding in the Huacachina desert
Savour the bright flavours of Ica's local food with varying flavour influences
Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and spot the local wildlife
Experience a combination of beautiful nature and thrilling activities

Activity location

- Lima
- Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Lima
- Lima, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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Option 1 : Day tour

17h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 04:00

Price details

€49.69 x 2 Adults€99.38

Total

Until Sat, 20 Jun

Option 2: Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour VIP

17h
English

Pickup and drop-off service to your accommodation is included. Available for the districts of Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro, and Centre of Lima.

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 04:00

Price details

€59.28 x 2 Adults€118.56

Total

Until Sat, 20 Jun

Option 3: Full day Paracas - Ica Huacachina + Sunset

19h
English

Enjoy an unforgettable day with our hotel pick-up service.
Unlike other Huacachina tours, enjoy extra time to explore the oasis, walk the dunes, and watch the sunset. Departure from Huacachina is at 6:45 pm, giving you a more complete desert experience.

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 04:00

Price details

€69.74 x 2 Adults€139.48

Total

Until Sat, 20 Jun

What's included, what's not

Return tourist bus
Pickup service at fixed boarding points (Option 1)
Huacachina Sunset (Option 3)
Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Option 2 or 3)
Ballestas Islands boat tour
Wildlife viewing of sea lions, penguins, and guano birds at the Ballestas Islands
Lifejacket
Tasting
Pisco and wine tasting (for travellers +18)
Visit Huacachina Lagoon
Stories and legends
Food
Entrance fees and port taxes $8,5 USD (essential)
Buggies and Sandboard $10 USD or $18 (optional)

Know before you book

Not allowed: Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Pets
Not suitable for: Children under 5 years, Children under 6 years, People with high blood pressure
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Live an unforgettable experience of a whole day starting from Lima towards Ica, discover the Huacachina desert and the Ballestas Islands.

09:00 AM – Paracas Beach:
Start the excursion to the Ballestas Islands. We will enter the El Chaco tourist pier and board the boats for a 1-hour journey to the islands. Along the way, you will see the Paracas Candelabra, sea lions, penguins, and a wide variety of guano birds.

01:00 PM – Pisco Tasting:
Arrive at a renowned wine and pisco winery, where you will have free time to enjoy lunch with traditional Ica dishes (optional). Afterwards, head to the tasting room to sample over 5 varieties of wines, piscos, and local liquor creams.

03:30 PM – Huacachina Oasis:
Arrive at the famous Huacachina Oasis, also known as the “Oasis of America.” Here, we will engage in thrilling dune buggy rides as we race up and down the towering Ica sand dunes, giving you the sensation of a roller coaster ride in the sand. At the top, we’ll go sandboarding down the dunes, a must-try desert activity. Afterwards, you’ll have some free time to explore the oasis at your leisure.

05:00 PM / 06:30 PM – Return to Lima:
The departure time from Huacachina depends on the tubular option selected.

1-hour tubular ride: Departure at 05:00 PM.
2-hours Sunset tubular ride: Departure at 06:30 PM.

During the journey back to Lima, we will make a short stop to use the bathrooms and purchase snacks.
Estimated arrival in Lima: between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM, depending on the option selected and traffic conditions.