About this experience
Discover the stunning landscapes of Paracas and Ica on this full-day tour from Lima. Begin your day with an early morning pickup, followed by a delicious breakfast at a local bakery. Explore the Ballestas Islands, where sea lions and unique bird species await. Savor traditional Ica dishes and sample a variety of wines and pisco at a local vineyard. The highlight of the day is the exhilarating adventure at the Huacachina Oasis, where you can ride buggies over sand dunes and try sandboarding. After a day filled with excitement, return to Lima under the stars.
Early morning pickup from various locations in Lima
- Visit the Ballestas Islands to see wildlife and unique rock formations
Enjoy a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local vineyard
- Experience thrilling buggy rides and sandboarding at Huacachina Oasis
At a glance
- Duration: 17 hr 30 min
- Private experience
What is included
- Pick-up at boarding points
- Adventure sports (Buggies + sandboarding). 1 approx.
- Visit to the Ballestas Islands.
- Tasting of piscos, wines and mistelas.
- Visit to the Oasis of Huacachina.
- All tourist entrance tickets.
- Tourist transport round trip.
- Permanent tour guide.
- Visit to the Winery-Restaurant.
Not included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
Itinerary and highlights
Pick-ups:
04 : 00 A.M. PLAZA NORTE DISTRICT : INDEPENDENCE
North American
04 : 20 A.M. HYUNDAI DISTRICT : SAN ISIDRO Av. Javier Prado Oeste & Av.
Arenales
04 : 50 A.M. LARCOMAR DISTRICT : MIRAFLORES Front of Hotel JW
Marriott
05 : 10 A.M. BOLICHERA DISTRICT : GROOVE Tap Primax
06:00 A.M. Craft bakery
After pickup, we prepare for a 3 hour trip, approximately, with a stop at a craft bakery, we will give you some free time so you can have your breakfast fresh from the oven and hot.
09:00 A.M. Spa of Paracas
Start of the tour to the Ballestas Islands. We will enter the pier “El Chaco” and board the slider that will take us to the Ballestas Islands for more than 1 hour. Along the way we will observe the Paracas candlestick, sea lions, humboldt penguin and a variety of glovebirds
13 : 00 P.M. Tasting
Arrival at the winery and tourist restaurant, where you will have free time to try the traditional dishes of Ica (optional). Then we will go to the tasting room to taste the more than 5 varieties of wines, piscos and creams of liquor. We'll have some shopping time.
15:00 P.M. Oasis of Huacachina
Best part of the day. Arrival at the Oasis of Huacachina, known as the Oasis of America, where we will perform the adventure sport with sand carts (buggies), climbing and descending the dunes of Ica at a great speed, will make us feel the feeling of being on a roller coaster in the sand. Once you reach the top, we will slide downhill using a sandboard, this adventure sport is known as Sandboarding. Then you will have free time to stroll around the oasis.
17:00 P.M. Return to Lima
Around 7:00 p.m. We will stop to use the hygienic services, buy some snacks, then return to mobility to continue our route until we reach Lima.
21 : 30 P.M End of our adventure, we will leave you where you boarded.
Meeting and pickup information
- BOLICHERA DISTRICT : Groove Tap Primax.
- We contacted you on Whatsapp to coordinate the name of your departure.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Paracas Holiday
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child under 1 year, travel prohibited.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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