Dream tour: Full day in Paracas, Ica and La Huacachina
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About This Tour in Lima
Why Visit Lima?
Lima, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Lima provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Lima
The easiest way to reach Lima is by flying into Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Entrance tickets for tourist attractions in Islas ballestas and the Huacachina Regional Conservation Area (Huacachina Desert and Lagoon).
- Tasting of sweets (chocolates and Paracas sweets)
- Tasting of Peruvian wines and piscos.
- Ride in sandy carts in the Huacachina desert and sandbord boards to play the sport.
- Taking pictures and videos for your souvenir that will then be sent to you via a link.
- Official certified tourism guide
- Tourist transport with national permits, tourist soat and full equipment.
- Life jackets during your trip on the crossbow islands
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tasting of alcoholic beverages is only for people over +18 years
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We start our day heading to Paracas from... 2 hours
We start our day heading to Paracas from Lima (the trip takes approximately 3 hours). We arrive at the tourist pier where we will start our excursion to the Ballestas Islands, a protected maritime reserve, for this tour we will take a ride in the slider, each participant will have life jackets, along the way you can appreciate El Candelabra, which is a large geoglyph very similar to the lines of Nasca. This island are natural rock formations that are home to important marine fauna, where large colonies of glovebirds (guanay, boobies, pelicans, cormorants, tendrils, etc.) also can visualize sea lions, Humboldt penguins and dolphins according to the season. Travel time inside is 1 hour 30 minutes. Upon return, we will perform a tasting of typical local sweets such as chocotejas, tiles, cookies and more; and then a short time of shopping and photography.
You will know the famous Huacachina Lagoon and the wonderful desert 2 hours
You will know the famous Huacachina Lagoon and the wonderful desert. We'll hike the dunes, get on the sand carts and do some sandboarding in the desert. Take plenty of water, blocker and hat with you.
Afterwards we will head towards the area of... 2 hours
Afterwards we will head towards the area of typical restaurants with their wineries and vineyards. There we will have time to delight with a rich lunch (optional), then we will know what the process of making a wine and pisco is like through a wine tour, to finally delight with a lively tasting of Peruvian wines and piscos. Later we will return to the city of Lima, where on the way we will make a technical stop for snacks and service uses. Arrival in the city of Lima, approximately 10 at night.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
