Perfect Getaway: Paracas and Ica in 3 Days and 2 Nights

Huacachina, Peru



Explore the beauty of Paracas and Ica with tours to the Ballestas Islands, the National Reserve, wine cellars, and the Huacachina lagoon in 3 days.

Highlights

  • Check out the wildlife and bird watching
  • Designed for those who want more than just photos, they want memories.
  • We mix sea, desert, and adventure into one unforgettable trip.

Description

Day 01: Free time in Paracas Enjoy the day to relax and get to know this beautiful seaside town at your own pace. Day 02: Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve by ATV or Mini Buggy 7:45 am Pickup from your hotel in Paracas. 8:00 a.m. Embark on a unique adventure combining sea and desert. Sail to the majestic Ballestas Islands and see sea lions, Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and the famous 'El Candelabro' geoglyph. 10:00 a.m. Return from the boat tour. 10:45 a.m. Meet at the Like Xplorer Peru office to continue with the second part of the adventure. 11:00 a.m. ATV or Mini Buggy tour of the Paracas National Reserve. You'll tour the peninsula and its impressive sedimentary landscapes, with stops at: - The Cathedral: A rock formation eroded by sea and wind, home to different marine species. - Supay Beach - Playa Roja: A beautiful reddish sand beach, one of the most unique in Peru. - La Mina Beach: Crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing. - Lagunillas Beach: Perfect for sharing with family or friends and enjoying its oceanfront cuisine. 3:00 p.m. Tour returns. Timely transfer to your hotel. Day 03: Visit to Ica and Huacachina Free time until noon. 11:45 a.m. Meeting point at the office. 12:00 pm: Head to Ica (about an hour). Tour of an artisanal winery in Ica with a guided visit and tasting of pisco and wines. Free time for lunch. Visit the Huacachina oasis, surrounded by palm trees and huge dunes. 5:00 p.m. Buggy and sandboarding adventure (1 hour). 6:30 p.m. Return from the tour - transfer to Paracas. End of service. End of service.

Includes

Speedboat Life jacket English/Spanish bilingual guide. Quad Bike or Mini Buggy Tour Paracas - Ica - Huacachina - Paracas transfer Wine and pisco tasting Tubing and paddleboarding for 1 hour Tourist admission tickets Group service

Important Information

  • Important: For safety reasons, kids under 1 year old can't join the tour to the Ballestas Islands.

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