Nazca, Ica & Paracas 3 Day Tour

Spend 3 incredible days exploring the Huacachina Lagoon, the Ballestas Islands, and the Paracas National Reserve on our Nazca, Ica & Paracas 3-day tour. Get ready to visit the most beautiful spots in western Peru!

Nazca, Ica & Paracas 3 Day Tour

Day 1: Ica - Huacachina Lagoon - Ica

At the indicated time, pickup will be at the agreed meeting point, either at your hotel or the bus terminal in Ica. The tour begins in the center of Ica to see attractions like the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral, followed by a guided tour of the Regional Museum of Ica. You will learn about the Paracas and Nazca cultures.

A stop at a traditional winery will offer tastings of pisco and wine. Then, we will visit the oasis of Huacachina for dune exploration via buggies and a sandboarding session.

The day concludes with drop-off at your hotel.

Day 2: Ica - Paracas - Ica

After breakfast, you will be picked up for a trip to Paracas. Board a boat to the Ballestas Islands, passing by the El Candelabro geoglyph. Observe marine fauna, including guano birds and possibly Humboldt penguins, and visit a sea lion conservation centre.

After lunch in Paracas, a tour of the Paracas National Reserve includes the scenic Paracas Peninsula viewpoint and visits to Yumaque, Roja, and Lagunillas beaches. Return to your hotel for the evening.

Day 3: Ica - Nazca - Ica

Following breakfast, head to Nazca to visit the Maria Reiche Museum and the Maria Reiche viewpoint to see famous Nazca Lines. Explore the Cantalloc aqueducts and the ruins of Los Paredones, concluding with a visit to a pottery and gold workshop.

Return to Ica around 4 pm.

Accommodation

This tour includes two nights accommodation with breakfast in a 2 or 3-star hotel in Ica or Huacachina. Hotel options are:

Ica: Hotel Las Flores (La Angostura residential area)Huacachina: Hosteria Suiza and Hotel Curasi

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes pickup from the Ica Bus Station or from hotels in the Cercado de Ica and surroundings, Huacachina Oasis, and Urbanización Puente Blanco. For other locations, meet on Calle Las Palmeras.