About this experience
Meet the Oasis of America and the city of Ica on a tour with transfer from Lima by bus.
Our guide will be delighted to be able to show you the extraordinaryness of this beautiful desert.
At a glance
- Duration: 16 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 16 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Paracas and Huacachina Day Trip From Lima
A practical guide to planning a Paracas and Huacachina day trip from Lima, with realistic timing, reserve access, Ballestas rules, costs, and safety advice.
What is included
- Lunch in Huacachina restaurant.
- Ica bus station pickup and round-trip transfer to Huacachina
- Huacachina Oasis visit
- Transfer and assistance during the tours with a professional bilingual guide starting in Ica.
- Round-trip Cruz del Sur bus tickets: Lima–Ica–Lima
- One-hour shared dune buggy and sandboarding experience, including equipment and safety briefing
Not included
- Tips.
- Tours not mentioned in the description.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lima
Itinerary and highlights
Arrive at the Ica bus station at approximately 11:00 AM, where a local representative will meet you and provide transportation to Huacachina. Explore the oasis, walk around the lagoon, take photos, and enjoy free time. An included lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
Meeting and pickup information
- Arrive at Cruz del Sur Lima 30 minutes before the 6:30 AM departure. Lima hotel pickup is not included. Tickets are sent in advance. At 11:00 AM, our representative will meet you at Ica bus station and transfer you to Huacachina and back for the 6:30 PM return bus.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Huacachina Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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