Private Tour from Pisco from Lima
Cramming Nazca’s epic geoglyphs, visit Ballestas Islands’ wildlife, and Huacachina’s dunes into one day?
From Lima we start the trip in a boat ride to see sea lions and penguins, fly over those mysterious Nazca Lines, sip pisco at a local vineyard, and tear up the dunes on a buggy. It’s a long day.
🕒 3:00 AM – Departure from Lima
Pickup from hotels in Miraflores, Barranco, or San Isidro. Private transfer to Paracas (approximately 3.5 hours via the Pan-American Highway).
🕕 6:30 AM – Arrival in Paracas and breakfast.
Stop at a traditional restaurant for breakfast (not included) with ocean views.
🕖 7:00 AM – Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands (2 hours)
Boat ride from the El Chaco pier. Observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, seabirds, and view the Candelabra.
🕤 9:30 AM – Transfer to Pisco airport. Transfer to the airport for the Nazca Lines overflight.
🕚 11:00 AM – Flight over the Nazca Lines (1 hour 45 minutes)
Observation of the most famous geoglyphs: Monkey, Spider, Hummingbird, Astronaut, Whale, and Condor.
🕜 1:30 PM – Lunch and pisco tasting at a vineyard in Ica
Traditional Peruvian lunch included at a family winery and guided pisco tasting.
🕞 3:30 PM – Visit to the Huacachina Oasis
Free stroll through the oasis and a one-hour dune buggy ride with the option to try sandboarding. Enjoy the sunset.
🕖 7:00 PM – Return to Lima
Return trip, arriving at approximately 11:00 PM.
3:00 AM: Departure from Lima
Our Customers will be collected from their hotel in Miraflores, Barranco, or San Isidro. Our private transport drive to Paracas from approx a 3.5-hour along the Panamericana Sur road.
The early departure ensures a quiet drive allowing time for rest during the transfer or enjoy the travel.
6:30 AM: Arrival in Paracas
Reaching Paracas a stop will be made at a traditional restaurant for breakfast (Price not included) The restaurant offers a selection of traditional Peruvian dishes, such as tamales and get a scenic ocean views to begin the day.
7:00 AM: Ballestas Islands Boat Tour (2 hours)
From El Chaco dock our customers will board a boat for a 2-hour trip to the Ballestas Islands.
In the tour features sightings of sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and seabirds. A view from Candelabro geoglyph, an enigmatic figure etched into the mysterious coastal hillside and is recommended to capture the vibrant marine life.
9:30 AM: Transfer to Pisco Airport for Nazca Lines Flight
We going to Pisco Airport approximately 11:00 AM, a 1:45 hours flight over the Nazca Lines.
Our Customers will get iconic geoglyphs, including the Monkey, Spider, Hummingbird, Astronaut, Whale, and Condor.
Its advised to take a sickness tablet 1-hour before to the flight due to the aircraft’s maneuvers.
1:30 PM: Lunch at an Ica Vineyard
The tour follow to Ica for lunch at a family-operated winery (included in the tour). The menu features regional specialties, such as arroz con pato or a fresh bean salad, accompanied by a guided pisco tasting to explore the production of Peru’s traditional spirit. The setting offers a relaxed atmosphere to reflect on the morning’s experiences.
3:30 PM: Visit to Huacachina Oasis
Our travelers will arrive at the Huacachina Oasis it’s a lagoon surrounded by palm trees and towering dunes.
We have 1 Hour to free walk allowing time to visit around the Huacachina or climb a dune for panoramic views. We make a tour for 1 Hours in a buggy ride through the dunes, and you can do a sandboarding. The tour concludes with a sunset viewing, a memorable highlight of the day.
7:00 PM: Return to Lima
Return to Lima with arrival time11:00 PM. Will be dropped off at their respective hotels concluding a full day of exploration. Due to the late hour, bringing a light snack for the return trip is recommended.
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Important Notes
Pickup Points
We grab you from San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco. Outside these? Arrange a meetup point for a fee. We’ll confirm pickup time via WhatsApp a day before.
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Tour with a full of history, nature, and adrenaline. The Nazca Lines flight is like seeing an alien sketchbook, and Huacachina’s dunes are a playground.
Starts in Lima Pisco for the flight, Paracas for the islands and Huacachina for the oasis. All in Ica’s desert zone.
The best time is from October to March (Dry Seasson) you can view clear skies and better views with Temps hover around 22–28°C.
Times can shift 30 minutes to an hour due to weather or air traffic. Patience is key.
Its restricted for Kids under 5, can’t fly. The rest of the tour’s fine for most ages, but it’s a long day.
Yes, Vegan, veggie, gluten-free, lactose-free no problem, just let us know by email. And Severe allergies? Sorry, we can’t risk those.
At least 24 hours ahead, 48 in high season (Jan–Mar). Earlier is better for prime flight slots.
It locks in your flight, guide, and van. Non-refundable, non-transferable, but it ensures everything’s set.
We start from Your hotel in Miraflores, Barranco, or San Isidro. Outside those? Extra transport fee.
Not required but its recommended for accidents, medical needs, or emergencies like ambulance rides.
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