Full Day Paracas + Ica exclusive sunset

OVERVIEW

Ideal destination for travelers who love adrenaline and appreciate nature. We will board the buggies that will take us up and down the endless dunes for an average of 2 hours, where we can appreciate the stunning sunset from the desert. We will also slide with the sandboards from the top of the dunes.

HIGHLIGHTS

The Ballestas Islands. Once in the gliders we will enter the wonderful marine world, for an average of 2 hours. We will see sea lions, guano birds and hopefully Humboldt penguins and dolphins.

The buggies that will take us up and down the endless dunes for an average of 2 hours, where we can appreciate the stunning sunset from the desert.

We will slide with the sandboards from the top.

ITINERARY

9:00 A.M. Arrival to the district of Paracas to have breakfast.

We embark to the Ballestas Islands. Once in the boats we will enter the wonderful marine world, for an average of 2 hours. We will observe the geoglyph known as “El Candelabro”, we will arrive to the islands to be surrounded by the abundant marine life, and we will see sea lions, guano birds and hopefully Humboldt penguins and some dolphins.

Then we return to the restaurant where we will have breakfast because they will give us a small class on how we can prepare a good cebiche, besides tasting this exquisite dish.

Then we head to the city of Ica, in a 1 hour trip until we arrive to the restaurant and vineyard “Cultur Pisco”. Here we will have our lunch (at the passenger’s expense), we will visit its vineyard and we will have an exquisite and amusing tasting of wines and piscos of the zone.

Then we continue to the Huacachina Oasis. Here we will board the buggies that will take us up and down the endless dunes for an average of 2 hours, where we can appreciate the stunning sunset from the desert. We will also slide with the sandboards from the top of the dunes.

After the adventure through the dunes, we will meet at the boarding point indicated by the guide.

6:30 PM Return to Lima. En route we will make a stop to use the restrooms, relax our legs and do some last shopping.

11:30 PM Approximate arrival to the initial point of departure.

INCLUDES

Round trip tourist transportation
Bilingual Tourist Guide (English – Spanish)
Cooking class of cebiche with tasting
Binoculars for the Ballestas Islands
Fast boat to Ballestas Islands
Entrance ticket to Ballestas
Boarding tax at the pier
Pisco and wine tasting
1 hour tubing
Basic sandboarding boards
Entrance ticket to the Huacachina oasis
Basic first aid kit
Permanent assistance during the trip

NOT INCLUDED

Breakfast: From S/.16 Soles
Lunch: From S/.35 Soles
Personal expenses and purchases.

NOTES

Price per person, starting from 2 participants.
Rate not valid for holidays in Peru such as: January 1st, May 1st, Holy Thursday and Good Friday, July 28th and 29th, November 1st, December 24th, December 25th, and December 31st.
Check our terms and conditions here.
All reservations are confirmed with the payment of 50% of the tour, 4 days before the service. The remaining 50% can be paid on the day of the tour. Last minute bookings please consult us.
You can make the payment of your reservation by deposit to our bank accounts, Izipay or PayPal link (which will allow you to pay with cards and PayPal accounts), and in cash (in exceptional cases).
Changes and cancellations can be made up to 48 hours after the reservation is made (subject to penalty), after that time no cancellations are allowed, and there are no refunds.
The stop en route for lunch is optional, it will depend on the passengers and must be in a place that is en route to Lima. If you make a detour there will be additional costs.
Hotel pick-ups are in Miraflores, San Isidro and Downtown Lima, you will be picked up and dropped off at your hotel. Hotel pick up and drop off is at centrally located hotels. Please check if your hotel is on the pick up route before confirming your reservation.
The tour is conducted in Spanish and / or English, if in another language please consult.
The tour inside the citadel lasts from one hour and a half to 2 hours approximately.
The departure time can vary at the client’s request: as long as it fits with the time the citadel closes.

GALERY

Islas Ballestas National Reserve. Photo by AC Viajes Perú.

Sand cars in the dunes of Ica. Photo by AC Viajes Peru.

Sandboarding in the highest dunes. Photo by AC Viajes Peru.

Huacachina Lagoon. Photo by AC Viajes Peru.

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