- A.h. Arahuay LL - 1, Cusco, Perú.
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1 DayThis Huacachina full day tour starts early in the morning by picking you up from your hotel. We’ll head to Balneario de Paracas (33 ft / 10 m) in our tourist bus.
When we get to Paracas, we’ll board a boat to the Ballestas Islands (33 ft / 10 m) to check out the awesome marine animals there, like sea lions and lots of cool birds.
Next, we’ll go to a local winery where you can taste different wines and piscos. You can also choose to have a yummy lunch from the menu if you want. It’s a good idea to bring cash because prices can change.
Later, the group will move to Huacachina (1,312 ft / 400 m) to explore the famous oasis and do some fun stuff in the sand dunes. You can ride on tube boats and try sandboarding, which is super exciting. We’ll also visit Chocolatería Noelia to taste some traditional sweets from the area.
The tour ends with us heading back to Lima in the evening.
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Highlights of Huacachina full day tour
We start this amazing tour early at 4:30 am, picking up passengers from their hotels. It’s a peaceful time to start the day and get ready for a lot of fun and cool sights.
At 5:30 am, we leave Lima in a comfy tourist vehicle, heading south to the coastal town of Paracas, which is at 33 feet (10 m) above sea level. The morning light makes the ride even better, with great views as the sun rises.
Around 9:30 am, we arrive in Paracas. We’ll go straight to the docks and get on a boat to the Ballestas Islands, also at 33 feet (10 m). During the boat ride, you’ll see tons of amazing marine life, like sea lions, penguins, and different seabirds that are unique to Peru. This is a great spot to take some cool photos and just enjoy the wildlife.
At 12:30 pm, we’ll go to a local winery. Here, you can taste wines, pisco (a famous Peruvian drink), and some flavored versions like creams and macerated drinks. It’s also a good time to grab some lunch, and you can pick from different dishes that show off Peruvian flavors. Just a tip: bring cash, since costs might vary depending on what you choose.
After lunch, you’ll get some time to relax around the vineyard. This short break gives you a chance to chill out before the next big adventure.
At 3:00 pm, we arrive at Huacachina, a beautiful oasis in the middle of huge sand dunes at 1,312 feet (400 m) above sea level. Huacachina is famous for its amazing scenery. We’ll explore the oasis and visit Chocolatería Noelia, where you can try sweets made with local flavors. It’s a fun way to get a taste of the region’s culture.
Then, it’s time for some action! You’ll hop into a dune buggy for a 45-minute ride across the sandy dunes. For an extra thrill, you can try sandboarding down the dunes. It’s easy to learn and a total blast for everyone.
We’ll start heading back to Lima at 5:30 pm. By about 9:00 pm, we should arrive in the city. It’s the end of a day full of awesome views, new experiences, and plenty of adventure. This tour gives you a day to remember with tons of cool stuff packed in.
Prices:
Both options include transportation, guide services, and activities, allowing you to choose the experience that best suits your preferences and budget.
This package covers all essentials for a hassle-free day filled with adventure, scenery, and local flavors.
At Machu Picchu Peru Travel, we offer personalized Ica Tour (Huacachina) + Paracas Full Day, designed to match your interests and preferences. With expert local guides and customized itineraries, explore the beauty of the Andes. Check out our pricing options for a memorable adventure.
$ 58.00 USD
(Enjoy this service in a group between 15 – 20 people)
$ 140.00 USD
(Only for you and your family – minimun 2 people)
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The tour starts early at 4:30 AM when we pick you up from your hotel.
First, we go to Balneario de Paracas in a comfy bus.
At the Ballestas Islands, you can see sea lions, penguins, and lots of cool birds.
Yes, you can have a yummy lunch at a local winery. It’s optional and you can choose from the menu.
Yes, it’s a good idea to bring cash because some prices might change.
In Huacachina, you can ride tube boats and try sandboarding on the sand dunes.
Yes, a professional guide will be with you all day to help and answer your questions.
The dune buggy ride lasts about 45 minutes.
We leave Huacachina at 5:30 PM and get back to Lima around 9:00 PM.
The price includes transportation, a guide, breakfast snacks, entry fees to the pier and Ballestas Islands, the boat ride, wine and pisco tasting, and activities in Huacachina.
Meals like lunch and dinner are not included, so you can choose what to eat and bring some cash.
The group service costs $58 USD per person for groups up to 20 people.
A private tour costs $140 USD per person, with a minimum of 2 people.
You can choose to join a group for $58 USD or have a private tour if you prefer.
Bring some cash for lunch and activities, comfortable clothes, and a camera for taking photos.
Travel Guide: Full Day Paracas Ica and Huacachina from Lima
If you’re looking for a packed day of adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural highlights, this tour is a must! Here’s everything you need to know to prepare:
This tour is perfect for those who want a day full of variety—from wildlife and wine to adrenaline-pumping adventures in the sand dunes. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!
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