Overview Full-Day Tour to Ballestas Islands, Ica Desert, and Huacachina Oasis
- Duration 1 Day
- Group size Minimum 2 people
Paracas, Ica & Huacachina with Buggies and Sandboarding , will take you to discover the wonders hidden in the largest desert in Peru. A boat ride through the Ballestas Islands, full of marine flora and fauna, and the mysterious Paracas Candelabra await you on the Paracas Peninsula.
Further south, after a visit to the city of Ica, one of the most beautiful Oases on the planet awaits you: The Huacachina Oasis. Which has been chosen by The Telegraph , one of the most prestigious British publications, among the 21 most impressive destinations in the world and the only one on the list in Latin America. Known as a destination for sandboarding , the Huacachina oasis is a place worth visiting for its location
- Group service Day Tour
- Pickup: Available
- Start Times: Every day at 4:30 am
- Duration: 17 hours
The most outstanding
- Discover the hidden wonders that are hidden in the largest desert in Peru.
- A boat ride through the Ballestas Islands
- Visit the city of Ica, one of the most beautiful Oases on the planet.
Itinerary Full-Day Tour to Ballestas Islands, Ica Desert, and Huacachina Oasis
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We will begin the full-day tour to Ballestas Islands early in the morning, picking you up from your hotel between 4:30 and 5:00 am, depending on its location. Once in our private transportation, we will head south towards the stunning Ica Desert, the largest desert in Peru.
Discover Paracas Bay and the Ballestas Islands
Once we arrive at Paracas Bay, we will begin an unforgettable excursion to the Ballestas Islands aboard a motorboat. On the way, you’ll see the Candelabro, a large and mysterious geoglyph etched into the desert hills.Around the Ballestas Islands, you’ll experience incredible wildlife in their natural habitat:
Sea lions playing in the water and jumping near tourist boats, a spectacle worth the visit.
Humboldt penguins, unique to the region.
A variety of guano birds and other marine species.
You’ll also pass by the guano exploitation area, adding a cultural and historical aspect to this breathtaking nature tour.Ica Desert: Culture and Gastronomy
We will continue our journey to the province of Ica, where you’ll enjoy the opportunity to learn about the local Ica Desert culture and savor a delicious typical Peruvian lunch. The Ica region is famous for its vibrant gastronomy and rich traditions, offering a cultural experience you won’t forget.Adventure at Huacachina Oasis
After lunch, we’ll head to the iconic Huacachina Oasis, a picturesque natural lagoon surrounded by towering sand dunes. Here, adventure awaits:Experience an adrenaline-filled ride in dune buggies (tubulars).
Try sandboarding, sliding down the dunes for an unforgettable thrill.
Afterward, you’ll have free time to:Stroll around the Huacachina Oasis.
Take a boat ride on the lagoon.
Snap stunning photos of this unique desert paradise.
Shop for souvenirs or handmade crafts from local vendors.Return to Lima
Finally, we’ll wrap up this incredible day trip from Lima with plenty of memories and photographs. Our private transportation will take you back to Lima, arriving between 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm.Meeting Point
We provide hotel pick-up starting at 4:30 am in the following districts:- Miraflores
- Lince
- San Isidro
- Surquillo
- San Borja
- Pueblo Libre
- Cercado de Lima
- Rímac
Includes / Does not include Full-Day Tour to Ballestas Islands, Ica Desert, and Huacachina Oasis
Includes
- Refreshment on board
- Drinks
- Visit to a winemaker with wine or pisco tasting.
- Official Tourism Guide
- tourist transport
- Tour to Ballestas Islands
- tour of the city of Ica
- Huacachina Tour
- Sandboard and buggies
Not included
- Food (Lunch, Dinner)
- Extra expenses
- Drinks, snacks, candys, etc.
Packing list Full-Day Tour to Ballestas Islands, Ica Desert, and Huacachina Oasis
- Sun hat
- Appetizers
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Camera and camcorder.
- Money in soles
- Sandals.
Prices Full-Day Tour to Ballestas Islands, Ica Desert, and Huacachina Oasis
Tour price
Price per person · ask us for group-size rates
- Starting from US$70 per person Check dates
- Groups & private service Rate based on your group per person Get a quote
Overview
- Duration 1 Day
- Group size Minimum 2 people
Paracas, Ica & Huacachina with Buggies and Sandboarding , will take you to discover the wonders hidden in the largest desert in Peru. A boat ride through the Ballestas Islands, full of marine flora and fauna, and the mysterious Paracas Candelabra await you on the Paracas Peninsula.
Further south, after a visit to the city of Ica, one of the most beautiful Oases on the planet awaits you: The Huacachina Oasis. Which has been chosen by The Telegraph , one of the most prestigious British publications, among the 21 most impressive destinations in the world and the only one on the list in Latin America. Known as a destination for sandboarding , the Huacachina oasis is a place worth visiting for its location
- Group service Day Tour
- Pickup: Available
- Start Times: Every day at 4:30 am
- Duration: 17 hours
The most outstanding
- Discover the hidden wonders that are hidden in the largest desert in Peru.
- A boat ride through the Ballestas Islands
- Visit the city of Ica, one of the most beautiful Oases on the planet.
-
We will begin the full-day tour to Ballestas Islands early in the morning, picking you up from your hotel between 4:30 and 5:00 am, depending on its location. Once in our private transportation, we will head south towards the stunning Ica Desert, the largest desert in Peru.
Discover Paracas Bay and the Ballestas Islands
Once we arrive at Paracas Bay, we will begin an unforgettable excursion to the Ballestas Islands aboard a motorboat. On the way, you’ll see the Candelabro, a large and mysterious geoglyph etched into the desert hills.Around the Ballestas Islands, you’ll experience incredible wildlife in their natural habitat:
Sea lions playing in the water and jumping near tourist boats, a spectacle worth the visit.
Humboldt penguins, unique to the region.
A variety of guano birds and other marine species.
You’ll also pass by the guano exploitation area, adding a cultural and historical aspect to this breathtaking nature tour.Ica Desert: Culture and Gastronomy
We will continue our journey to the province of Ica, where you’ll enjoy the opportunity to learn about the local Ica Desert culture and savor a delicious typical Peruvian lunch. The Ica region is famous for its vibrant gastronomy and rich traditions, offering a cultural experience you won’t forget.Adventure at Huacachina Oasis
After lunch, we’ll head to the iconic Huacachina Oasis, a picturesque natural lagoon surrounded by towering sand dunes. Here, adventure awaits:Experience an adrenaline-filled ride in dune buggies (tubulars).
Try sandboarding, sliding down the dunes for an unforgettable thrill.
Afterward, you’ll have free time to:Stroll around the Huacachina Oasis.
Take a boat ride on the lagoon.
Snap stunning photos of this unique desert paradise.
Shop for souvenirs or handmade crafts from local vendors.Return to Lima
Finally, we’ll wrap up this incredible day trip from Lima with plenty of memories and photographs. Our private transportation will take you back to Lima, arriving between 9:00 pm and 10:00 pm.Meeting Point
We provide hotel pick-up starting at 4:30 am in the following districts:- Miraflores
- Lince
- San Isidro
- Surquillo
- San Borja
- Pueblo Libre
- Cercado de Lima
- Rímac
Includes
- Refreshment on board
- Drinks
- Visit to a winemaker with wine or pisco tasting.
- Official Tourism Guide
- tourist transport
- Tour to Ballestas Islands
- tour of the city of Ica
- Huacachina Tour
- Sandboard and buggies
Not included
- Food (Lunch, Dinner)
- Extra expenses
- Drinks, snacks, candys, etc.
- Sun hat
- Appetizers
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Camera and camcorder.
- Money in soles
- Sandals.
Tour price
Price per person · ask us for group-size rates
- Starting from US$70 per person Check dates
- Groups & private service Rate based on your group per person Get a quote
