Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Paracas and Huacachina, where nature and culture intertwine on a trip full of surprises. Start your experience with a visit to the Ballestas Islands, a natural paradise where you can observe a great diversity of marine fauna, including penguins, sea lions, and exotic birds, while enjoying a boat tour of the impressive Pacific Ocean.
Then head to Huacachina, an oasis in the middle of the desert, where you can sandboard down the dunes, or just relax and enjoy the unique scenery.
Your adventure continues on the Wine Route in Ica and Chincha, where you'll visit renowned wineries, learn about the process of making wine and pisco, and taste the best vintages in the region.
This tour offers you a perfect combination of nature, adventure, culture, and gastronomy, creating memories that will last forever. Experience the magic of Paracas and Huacachina!
Your itinerary:
4:40 am Departure from Lima: We're leaving Lima for a new adventure.
8:00 am TOURIST DOCK: We'll arrive in Paracas, where we'll take a ride on the slides.
8:30 am Ballestas Islands: We'll observe sea lions, birds,
impressive rock formations, Humboldt penguins, and the famous chandelier.
10:00 am SWEET TASTING: We'll have time to enjoy the traditional sweets of the Ica region, such as chocotejas, tejas, and more.
12:00 pm TUBULARS AND SANDBOARDING: We'll get on the “Buggies” and ride through the dunes. Then, we'll try sandboarding.
1:00 pm HUACACHINA LAGOON: We'll visit the Huacachina lagoon, considered the oasis of the Americas. The guide will give us time to shop and stroll around.
2:00 pm TYPICAL LUNCH: The guide will recommend a restaurant specialising in regional dishes.
3:00 pm WINE AND PISCO TOUR: Then, we'll taste pisco, wines, liqueurs, macerates, and delicious pisco creams.
6:00 pm ARTISAN WINERY: We'll wrap up the tour at a vineyard in Chincha, with a live black music show (Sat and Sun). Last chance to buy some handmade sweets, then we'll head back
towards Lima.
9:00 - 10:00 pm ARRIVAL IN LIMA: Approximate time of arrival in Lima.
Where to board:
4:30 am La Rambla Shopping Centre - Av. Javier Prado Este.
(At the door of the Ripley store)
Note: Be 10 minutes early for each boarding.
Note: Bring cash for the payment of taxes.