Unforgettable Trip to Ballestas and Huacachina from Lima
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About This Experience 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
- Buggies and Sandboarding in Huacachina
- Official Tourism Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- port tax Ballestas Islands (USD 5 per person).
- Huacachina desert entry tax (S/ 4 or USD 1).
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
The meeting point will be outside the hotel. Our guide and bus will be waiting 5 minutes before the confirmed time (notified 1 day before). Maximum 5 minutes tolerance. Please make sure you arrive on time.
End Point
The meeting point will be outside the hotel. Our guide and bus will be waiting 5 minutes before the confirmed time (notified 1 day before). Maximum 5 minutes tolerance. Please make sure you arrive on time.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
04:00 a 10 minutes
04:00 a.m. – Meeting point at Ibis Larco Miraflores We start our adventure at 4:00 a.m. from the meeting point located at Ibis Larco Miraflores – Av. José Larco 1140, Miraflores. Our guide and bus will be waiting outside the hotel. The exact time will be confirmed a day early. Maximum tolerance: 5 minutes. Please arrive on time so as not to delay departure.
08:00 AM: Lima – Paracas (03 Hours of... 3 hours
08:00 AM: Lima – Paracas (03 Hours of travel) Arrival at the Port of Paracas at 8:00 in the morning, we will have between 30 to 40 minutes to be able to have breakfast and make use of the hygienic services (breakfast not included in the price).
9:15 AM: Paracas – check in at the... 2 hours
9:15 AM: Paracas – check in at the port El Chaco (approximately 20 minutes) 09:00 in the morning we will be forming our line to proceed to board and board our modern boats, consider that for logistical issues in the port we will have to wait between 10 to 20 minutes before boarding, therefore we recommend to bring sunblock, sun hat and a waterproof jacket. 09:30 AM: Ballestas Islands (1 hour and 30 minutes) Discover the natural beauty of the Ballestas Islands: a paradise of marine life on the Peruvian coast. Explore its waters teeming with marine fauna, observe exotic birds in their natural habitat and immerse yourself in the richness of marine biodiversity.
Continuing our journey we will arrive at ICA... 3 hours
Continuing our journey we will arrive at ICA at approximately 13:00 hours and head to the restaurant Cultur pisco. 13:00 HRS: Restaurant Cultur Pisco (1 hour) Here we will have time to have lunch (menu not included in the price) 14:00 HRS: Winery Cultur Pisco Cultur Pisco is a well-known pisco winery located in the Ica region of Peru. This winery is famous for its production of pisco, the Peruvian grape spirit, and offers visitors the opportunity to taste its products and learn about the pisco production process.
15:30 HRS: Arrival at the Huacachina Oasis –... 4 hours
15:30 HRS: Arrival at the Huacachina Oasis – Free Time Arrive in Huacachina and have 40 minutes of free time to explore and enjoy this beautiful oasis. Huacachina is an iconic place in the Ica Desert, Peru, known for its lagoon surrounded by high sand dunes. 16:30 HRS: Huacachina Oasis – Buggies and Sandboard (2 hours and 30 minutes) Finally and the best part of this adventure is visiting the Oasis of Huacachina, which is located only 5km from the city center of Ica. In this beautiful lagoon visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the place, walk around in search of good photos, appreciate the magical sunset and perform adventure sports such as Buggies and Sandboarding (between the buggie and sandboard last approximately 2 hours).
18:30 HRS: Ica – Lima Finally, departure from... 4 minutes
18:30 HRS: Ica – Lima Finally, departure from Ica to the city of Lima Arrival in Lima at 22:30 – 23:00 hours.
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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.
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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.
