Lima: Paracas & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip with Wine & Dunes

Barranco District, Peru



Enjoy a full-day adventure to Paracas including a visit to the Ica Winery and Huacachina Oasis. This small group trip takes you on a dune buggy ride and sandboarding as well as on a speedboat cruise.

Highlights

  • Experience thrilling dune buggy rides and sandboarding
  • Wander around the stunning Huacachina Oasis
  • Savor free pisco and wine tastings in Ica
  • Explore the mysterious Chandelier Lines by sea
  • Board a speed boat for marine wildlife watching

Description

Begin your day trip with convenient and comfortable pickup from your hotel in Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro, or nearby areas in Lima. Depart bright and early with your English-speaking guide, and head to where your adventure begins in Paracas. There, you board a speed boat for marine wildlife watching, with the chance to see Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and the mysterious Chandelier Lines. Following the island tour, a brief stop at Paracas Boulevard allows for exploration before the journey continues to the Ica winery valley. Here, visit a pisco distillery, enjoy free tastings of pisco and wine, and have the option for lunch on your own. Next, the tour takes you to the Huacachina Oasis for a leisurely promenade around the oasis. This is followed by an exhilarating dune buggy ride across the vast dunes, offering opportunities for sightseeing, sandboarding, or sand sliding. Finally, the tour concludes with a drive back to Lima City, where you'll be dropped off at the original meeting point or your accommodation.

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Lima (Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco) Round-trip transportation Bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish) Lunch Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands (group excursion) Small group transportation Vineyard visit and tasting First aid kit All fees and taxes included

Excludes

Breakfast Gratuities Buggy ride and sandboarding

Important Information

  • During Easter weekend March 29-31 and Independence Day July 25-28, the pickup time will be 1 hour before the usual time. Sandboarding/dunebuggy (Huacachina) will last for 1 hour (all operators) and Ballestas Islands (Paracas) will be 1 hour and 30 minutes This tour is subject to variation without prior notice due to weather issues, strikes and/or demonstrations Pickup is available from all major hostels and hotels in Lima, customers staying outside of the center or at residential addresses should select the meeting-point option Pickup is available from hotels and hostels located in Miraflores, Barranco, some in San Isidro, and some in Lima downtown You will return to Lima around 10:00 PM (Drop-off time will depend on the area you will be staying) If you want to drop-off in huacachina at the end of the tour no problem. Pickup time is between 4:00 am and 5:00 am, depending on the location of your hotel.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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