From Lima: Visit Paracas, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina and Vineyard in Ica.
ID: GYG948971-1512014
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
A full day from Lima: Paracas, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina and the Pisco Route in Ica. Explore unique landscapes and cultural wonders.
Early in the morning, we will head to the bus station to begin our adventure to Paracas. Upon arrival, we will be assisted and transferred to the pier to embark on a fascinating boat ride to the Ballestas Islands. During the trip, we will admire the iconic "Candelabro", an enigmatic geoglyph carved in the sand. On the islands, we will be able to observe Humboldt penguins, sea lions and various migratory birds that inhabit the area. Afterwards, we will head towards the city of Ica, where we will arrive at Las Dunas Hotel to enjoy a delicious lunch. Afterwards, we will explore the Plaza de Armas of Ica, with its main streets that combine the ancient and the modern. We will continue our visit to the impressive Huacachina Lagoon, the "Oasis of America", from where we will be able to appreciate the majestic desert landscape. Next, we will head to an artisanal winery to learn about the production of wine and pisco, two of the region's greatest prides. The day will continue with a dose of adrenaline riding on the tubulars, where we can choose from several circuits in the dunes, including thrilling ascents and descents of up to 90 meters high. There will be a stop to capture incredible photos and enjoy sandboarding. At the end of the day, we will take the bus back to Lima, where we will be transferred to our hotel, concluding this experience full of adventure, culture and unforgettable landscapes.
Highlights
- Excursion to Paracas, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina and pisco winery in Ica.
- Enjoy a boat tour, sandboarding and tubing in the desert.
- Explore the Huacachina Lagoon, the Plaza de Ica and the Candelabro in Paracas.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Transfers hotel - bus station - hotel
- Bus ticket Cruzero Lima-Paracas-Ica-Lima
- Ballestas tour
- Lunch
- Tour of the city of Ica
- Oasis of Huacachina and baby carriages.
NOT INCLUDED
- Additional services not mentioned
- Extra expenses and tips
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.