From Lima: Full Day Tour Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina
ID: GYG603661-1013606
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
16:00 hours
Description
Explore Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina in a day! Discover Paracas' natural beauty, savor Pisco in Ica, and experience sandboarding in Huacachina's dunes. An unforgettable Peruvian adventure awaits you!
05:30 am: Departure to Paracas:
Begin your adventure with a 4-hour scenic journey to the coastal town of Paracas in a comfortable tourist vehicle.
09:30 am: Arrival in Paracas - Ballestas Islands Tour:
Head to El Chaco dock and embark on a modern boat for a captivating tour to the Ballestas Islands.
Marvel at the natural wonders and wildlife, including sea lions, Humboldt penguins, cormorants, flamingos, and various seabirds.
Witness the iconic Candelabro and hear intriguing narratives about its formation from your guide.
Those choosing to stay in Paracas can enjoy the sun and sea breeze at this charming resort town with excellent restaurants.
11:30 am: Departure to Ica:
Depart for the city of Ica, approximately a 1-hour drive from Paracas.
12:30 PM: Arrival at Huacachina Oasis:
Explore the enchanting Oasis of Huacachina, just 5 km from Ica's center.
Enjoy the tranquility of the oasis, take a leisurely stroll, and capture memorable photos.
Visit the Noelia Chocolate Shop nearby for a tasting of traditional treats, including chocotejas, alfajores, and more.
1:30 pm: Nietto Winery Excursion:
Explore Bodega Nietto, a historic winery producing renowned Pisco and wine since 1856.
Witness the artisanal process of making Peruvian wine and Pisco.
Indulge in a tasting experience featuring wines, Piscos, Pisco creams, macerated spirits, and Mistelas.
Lunch (not included) at your leisure.
3:00 pm: Journey to Chincha:
Continue the journey to Chincha, a city known for its cultural richness.
4:30 pm: Racimo de Uvas Winery Stop:
Take a technical stop at Bodega Racimo de Uvas in Chincha for a tasting of wines, Piscos, and the popular cachina.
Explore the variety of wines, macerated spirits, and Piscos produced at the winery.
5:00 pm: Departure to Lima:
Bid farewell to Chincha as you head back to Lima, approximately a 5-hour drive.
10:00 pm: Approximate Arrival in Lima:
Anticipate arriving in Lima around 10:00 pm, with arrival times at pickup points depending on group progress and traffic conditions throughout the journey.
Highlights
- Triple Delight: Paracas, Ica, Huacachina - one day, diverse adventure.
- Wildlife Marvel: Ballestas Islands - sea lions, penguins, flamingos.
- Tasting Extravaganza: Exclusive Pisco and wine at Nietto, Racimo.
- Desert Thrills: Huacachina's rush - dune buggying, sandboarding.
- Effortless Journey: Seamless transport, expert guides, stress-free exploration.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our pickup service ensures a seamless start to your adventure. Look for our branded vehicle at the designated meeting point, typically near your accommodation or a central location. A friendly guide will assist you, making the pickup process hassle-free. Please be ready at the specified time, and our team will handle the rest, ensuring you begin your experience with ease.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
