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Ica & Huacachina + Ballestas Islands Day Trip

Discover an oasis in the middle of the desert and a city with plenty of charm on our Ica and Huacahina Day Trip. We'll also visit the rugged Ballestas Islands. Description. After pick-up from your chosen meeting point, we will head to Paracas.

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Discover an oasis in the middle of the desert and a city with plenty of charm on our Ica and Huacahina Day Trip. We'll also visit the rugged Ballestas Islands.

Description

After pick-up from your chosen meeting point, we will head to Paracas. A brief stop will be made for rest, and upon arrival, you can have breakfast on your own.

At the dock in Paracas, we will board a speedboat to the Ballestas Islands. You will observe a variety of wildlife, including sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and pelicans, as well as the notable Paracas Candelabra geoglyph.

After the boat ride, we will proceed to Ica. Here, we will visit a local winery to learn about the production of Ica wine and pisco and enjoy a tasting of various regional products.

Next, we will visit the Huacachina Oasis. At this location, you can admire the unique landscape or take part in activities such as sandboarding and buggy tours.

Finally, we will return to Lima, arriving by 10:30 pm.

Pickup

Pickup is available from some hotels in Miraflores and Barranco. If your hotel is not in these neighborhoods, please go to one of the following locations:

3:40 am: Municipalidad de Los Olivos4:20 am: Intersection of Av. Javier Prado and Av. Arequipa - San Isidro4:30 am: Av. José Pardo and Av. Arequipa - Miraflores

Included

  • Transport by bus
  • Speedboat ride
  • English–speaking guide
  • Wine, pisco and tejas tasting

Not included

  • Meals: 50PEN per person
  • Tourist tax: 4PEN per person in Huacachina and 16PEN per person in the Ballestas Islands
  • Buggy or sandboarding activities: 40PEN per activity per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible.

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