From Lima: Paracas, Ballestas Islands, and Huacachina Day …
ID: GYG878999-1382798
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Ballestas Islands, the Candelabro geoglyph, and the oasis of Huacachina on a day trip from Lima. Enjoy a boat tour, wine tasting, and sandboarding.
Discover the natural beauty of the Ballestas Islands and the Huacachina Oasis on a full-day tour from Lima. Spot wildlife like sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and pelicans, and enjoy a wine and pisco tasting at a local winery.
After being picked up from your hotel in Lima, head to Paracas. Make a brief stop to rest and have breakfast on your own. Once you arrive in Paracas, head to the pier and board a speedboat to the Ballestas Islands.
Admire the incredible wildlife of the islands, including sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and pelicans. See the famous Candelabra geoglyph, a large-scale drawing etched into the sandy hills of the Paracas Peninsula.
After your boat ride, continue to Ica. Visit a local winery to learn about the production of wine and pisco in the region. Enjoy a tasting of the different regional products.
Next, head to the Huacachina Oasis, a natural desert oasis surrounded by palm trees and towering sand dunes. Enjoy the unique landscape or try sandboarding or a dune buggy ride.
After a day of adventure, return to Lima.
Highlights
- Discover the incredible wildlife of the Ballestas Islands on a boat tour
- Explore the desert oasis of Huacachina and try sandboarding or take a buggy ride
- Learn about the production of wine and pisco in Ica and enjoy a tasting
- See the famous geoglyph of the Candelabro on the Ballestas Islands
- Enjoy a day trip from Lima to Paracas, Ballestas Islands, and Huacachina
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A brief stop will be made for rest and breakfast (at your own expense).
You can participate in sandboarding or buggy excursions at Huacachina at your own expense.
Bring cash for personal expenses as not all places accept credit cards.
INCLUDED
- Meeting point in Miraflores
- Tour guide
- Visit to the Ballestas Islands
- Transportation, sprinter with 19 seats max.
- Wine and pisco tasting
- Buggy ride and sandboarding
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Admission
- Lunch
- Services not mentioned
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.
