Ica and Paracas 2d/1n from Lima
Ica and Paracas 2d/1n from Lima
Highlights
Visit two beautiful towns such as Paracas bay and Ica , full of adventure and relax
Visit the Ballestas Islands and its great diversity of marine fauna
Tour the great Huacachina Oasis and its immense dunes
Itinerary
1
Day 1
Lima - Ica - Paracas
At the scheduled time, your tour guide and vehicle will pick you up from your accommodation and depart to Paracas Bay located in Ica province (the trip will take approximately 3 hours).
We will stop in Chilca town for breakfast.
Upon arrival to Paracas , you will head El Chaco Port and depart on modern speedboats where you will enjoy a wonderful tour to the Ballestas Islands. You will also appreciate this natural wonder along with the area’s marine wildlife, such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, black cormorants (guanay cormorants), flamingos, parihuanas, and various seabirds. The sea lions, as well as the penguins, will likely approach the boat, and you will be able to appreciate nature.
Thousands of seabirds fly between the islands, and you may even see their nests on the rocks. You will also admire the Candelabro; the guide will explain the different theories about its formation.
The sea lions as well as the penguins will probably approach the boat and you will be able to appreciate the gift of nature, thousands of seabirds fly among the islands and you can see their nests on the rocks. We will also appreciate the Candelabro; the guide will tell about the different hypotheses about its formation (02 hours of tour)
Departure to the city of Ica. ( 1 hour far from Paracas bay)
Arrival and excursion to the Huacachina Oasis, located just 5 km from downtown Ica . At this beautiful lagoon, you can enjoy the tranquility of this unique place and walk around the area to take pictures.
The guide will then give instructions on how to board the famous sand carts, where you’ll experience an unforgettable adventure and adrenaline rush. You’ll speed through the dunes and even try sandboarding.
After this, you will head to Cultur Pisco Winery where the grape brandy, known worldwide as Pisco, is made.
Very old facilities that reflect the history of Pisco and the artisanal tradition of Pisco production since the XVI century, guided by an experienced worker of the winery.
After visiting the winery facilities, visitors will be invited to taste the main products that are produced in the winery: Wines, Piscos, Pisco Creams, Macerados and Mistelas,
Have the rest of the afternoon at leisure
Overnight at your own account in a hotel located by Huacachina Oasis.
2
Day 2
Return to Lima
Free morning to enjoy the hotel facilities.
In the afternoon, you will return to Lima with our transportation and taken to your accomodation.
Day 1
Lima - Ica - Paracas
At the scheduled time, your tour guide and vehicle will pick you up from your accommodation and depart to Paracas Bay located in Ica province (the trip will take approximately 3 hours).
We will stop in Chilca town for breakfast.
Upon arrival to Paracas , you will head El Chaco Port and depart on modern speedboats where you will enjoy a wonderful tour to the Ballestas Islands. You will also appreciate this natural wonder along with the area’s marine wildlife, such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, black cormorants (guanay cormorants), flamingos, parihuanas, and various seabirds. The sea lions, as well as the penguins, will likely approach the boat, and you will be able to appreciate nature.
Thousands of seabirds fly between the islands, and you may even see their nests on the rocks. You will also admire the Candelabro; the guide will explain the different theories about its formation.
The sea lions as well as the penguins will probably approach the boat and you will be able to appreciate the gift of nature, thousands of seabirds fly among the islands and you can see their nests on the rocks. We will also appreciate the Candelabro; the guide will tell about the different hypotheses about its formation (02 hours of tour)
Departure to the city of Ica. ( 1 hour far from Paracas bay)
Arrival and excursion to the Huacachina Oasis, located just 5 km from downtown Ica . At this beautiful lagoon, you can enjoy the tranquility of this unique place and walk around the area to take pictures.
The guide will then give instructions on how to board the famous sand carts, where you’ll experience an unforgettable adventure and adrenaline rush. You’ll speed through the dunes and even try sandboarding.
After this, you will head to Cultur Pisco Winery where the grape brandy, known worldwide as Pisco, is made.
Very old facilities that reflect the history of Pisco and the artisanal tradition of Pisco production since the XVI century, guided by an experienced worker of the winery.
After visiting the winery facilities, visitors will be invited to taste the main products that are produced in the winery: Wines, Piscos, Pisco Creams, Macerados and Mistelas,
Have the rest of the afternoon at leisure
Overnight at your own account in a hotel located by Huacachina Oasis.
Day 2
Return to Lima
Free morning to enjoy the hotel facilities.
In the afternoon, you will return to Lima with our transportation and taken to your accomodation.
Included services
Round trip transportation from Lima.
Professional tour guide.
Shared transportation for all tours.
Modern slider for the Ballestas Island
Buggies and sandboarding at the dunes.
Wine and pisco tasting.
Entrance fees to the places to visit.
National Park Taxes
Permanent assistance.
Not included services
Accomodation
Meals.
What you need to know
- The accomodation booked by the client must be located at the Huacachina oasis.
- In the case of hotels located outside the Huacachina Oasis, in the city of Ica or on the outskirts, an additional transfer must be quoted.
- Minimum of 02 travelers for purchase.
- Bring extra clothes in case you get wet due to the sea breeze during the visit to the Ballestas Islands.
- The tour is provided in shared service.
- The departure to the Ballestas Islands is subject to weather conditions and access may be restricted in order to safeguard the physical integrity of the traveler, by provisions of the Peruvian Navy. In case of not being able to access, another tour will be done instead.
- Wear comfortable clothes, sneakers, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent.
- Do not wear sandals (slaps) during the tour in Huacachina.
- Bring water during the Huacachina tour, do not use valuables (keys, credit or debit cards, passport, jewelry) for tubing and/or sandboarding.
- Rates are not valid for high season and national holidays (ask for the price if applicable).
- It is advisable to purchase travel insurance for your stay in the country.
- The service is subject to variation without previous notice, due to weather conditions (rain, bad weather, etc.), as well as any other event that does not allow the normal development of the service.
- Any cancellation for the reasons indicated above, does not apply refund, if you wish to leave before the end of the tour also does not apply refund.
- If you do not attend the day of the service, it will be considered a “No Show” with no claims or refunds.
Cancellation Policies
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