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Your Ica Holiday
With everything organised before you go, our Ica holiday packages mean you can concentrate on having a great time. Whether you're based in the neighbourhood of Urbanización San Joaquin II, which is great for walking, or somewhere else in town, this exciting city promises plenty of discoveries. Fill up your itinerary with tours of Huacachina Oasis, Plaza De Armas and El Quinde Shopping Plaza, some of the attractions you just have to see during a trip to Ica. Expedia can help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Ica to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.
While La Angostura may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Iglesia De San Francisco De Asis and Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium.
While there might not be top attractions in Urbanización San Joaquin II, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium and Iglesia De San Francisco De Asis.
Surrounded by towering sand dunes, Huacachina is South America's only natural desert oasis. Experience heart-racing sandboarding down golden slopes or unwind by the tranquil lagoon at sunset.
This colonial-style square forms Ica's vibrant heart, surrounded by historic buildings like Iglesia de San Francisco. Visit evenings to enjoy street performers and illuminated architecture while sampling local cuisine.
This neoclassical sanctuary houses Ica's patron saint, attracting pilgrims during Holy Week and October. Inside, admire travertine marble details and elegant chandeliers while experiencing the serene spiritual atmosphere.
MegaPlaza Ica offers a modern shopping experience with international brands and local boutiques under one roof. Enjoy the diverse food court and catch the latest films at the on-site cinema after your shopping spree.
This modernised Romanesque church showcases a striking three-tiered façade with twin double-arched towers. Inside, marvel at the vaulted ceiling's sun motifs and 18th-century paintings from the Lima school.
This intimate 8,000-seat stadium in Ica hosts local clubs like Octavio Espinoza, putting fans close to the action. Evening matches offer the most vibrant experience with enthusiastic local supporters.
At this historic Peruvian winery, discover the traditional art of pisco-making through guided tours of the distillery. Sample distinctive varieties while learning about Peru's national spirit from knowledgeable staff.
This regional museum houses remarkable pre-Inca treasures, including Paracas mummies and Nazca ceramics. Engage with Peru's ancient cultures through well-preserved artefacts spanning thousands of years.
"Un hébergement au delà de nos attentes. Les chambres sont spacieuse, l’ambiance est super, la nourriture excellente et que dire des cocktails. En plus, très bien situé et à distance de marches des dunes de sable."
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ica, located in the Ica Region of Peru, is ideal for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring local shopping centres and educational attractions. The region offers a unique blend of experiences that cater to various interests, making it a delightful destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
Shopping
In Ica, visit El Quinde Shopping Plaza for a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Plaza de Armas for local crafts and souvenirs, showcasing the rich culture of the region.
Recreation
Jose Picasso Peratta Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities, enjoy the vibrant community spirit, and immerse yourself in the excitement of local sporting events, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and active enjoyment.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of sandboarding and dune buggy rides in the Huacachina Oasis, where towering sand dunes meet an enchanting lagoon. For a unique adventure, explore the ancient Nasca Lines from a small aircraft, marveling at the mysterious geoglyphs etched into the desert landscape.
Nightlife
Ica's nightlife offers vibrant experiences with lively bars like La Casa de la Cerveza, perfect for enjoying local brews. For a more laid-back vibe, visit El Huacachinero, where you can savour traditional Peruvian dishes while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. Dance the night away at Club Mambo.
Find the best attractions in Ica
Ica, in the Ica Region of Peru, is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including modern colleges, serene oases, and vibrant piazzas. The area offers cultural richness and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga of Ica: This modern university is a hub of academic life, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with youthful energy. Visitors can appreciate the contemporary architecture and engage with local students, gaining insight into Peruvian culture and education.
Huacachina Oasis: Nestled amidst towering sand dunes, this enchanting oasis offers breathtaking scenery and a tranquil escape. Experience outdoor activities like sandboarding or dune buggy rides, all while soaking in the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding desert landscape.
Plaza De Armas: The heart of Ica, this lively square is brimming with cultural significance. Admire the impressive colonial architecture, enjoy local cuisine at nearby cafés, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that showcases the spirit of the city.
Best time to go to Ica
The best time to visit Ica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ica falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ica falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and sunny weather.
Tips to save on your trip to Ica
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ica.
Consider traveling to Ica during the low season (June and September to October) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I book my Ica holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Ica holiday. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Keen to truly make the most of your stay? Add some exciting activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Ica?
Peak season falls in March, July and August and is a thrilling time to visit — if you don't mind the crowds. February, October and December are usually quieter times of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 18ºC, July is the coolest period in Ica. The warmest month is February, when you can experience average temperatures of 22ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Ica?
Hotel El Huacachinero will be an ideal base for your Ica escape. Located in La Angostura, it's one of the area's best hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Ica?
Combine your flights and hotels, add extras such as tours, and save with an Ica holiday. You won't just pick up exciting discounts on your adventure — you'll have a world of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Ica?
An escape to Ica wouldn't be complete without stopping by Huacachina Oasis. Why not book a stay close to this fantastic tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Ica holiday?
Visa requirements for Ica vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Ica holiday?
Although everyone's style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Ica. We recommend searching style blogs before leaving to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Pack with confidence by checking the weather conditions in Ica. February brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 22ºC, while July days average 18ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Ica holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a cool set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of activities and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to creating your Ica getaway, you're the boss! Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most popular in Ica being hotels and backpacker accommodation. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ica holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
No-deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.
Can I choose my airline with an Ica Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to select from around the globe. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you away to Ica shouldn't be hard.