This tour will start with a boat trip around the Ballestas islands, home to sea lions, pelicans, Peruvian boobies and Humboldt penguins. You will also see the local rich marine life, as well as the Paracas Candelabra geoglyph, an enormous hillside etching of mysterious origins.
The tour then goes up a gear at the incredible La Huacachina Oasis, known as the “Oasis of America” – the perfect place for sandboarding and white-knuckle dune buggy rides on sand dunes that stretch several hundred feet high. This thrilling tour will transport you deep into the desert and guarantees exhilarating thrills!
Early morning: A member of staff will pick you up from your hotel in Lima (providing hotel is in Central Lima, Miraflores, San Isidro or Barranco) and take you to the Lima bus station for your bus trip to Ica.
07:30 a.m: A member of staff will pick you up from the Ica bus station and will take you to the port where the Ballestas Islands boat tour will depart from.
08:00 am: Ballestas Islands tour
10:00 am: Free time at the Paracas Boulevard
11:00 am: Transfer from Paracas to Ica
12:30 pm: Arrival at the Huacachina Oasis and free time to have lunch with a view of the Oasis
16:00 pm: Dune buggy tour and sandboarding in the Huacachina sand dunes
18:30 pm: Transportation to the Ica bus station. Ica – Lima return bus trip
Upon your arrival at Lima’s bus station, a member of staff will pick you up and take you to your hotel.
ICA HUACACHINA SANDBOARDING & BALLESTAS ISLANDS TOUR PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
ICA HUACACHINA SANDBOARDING & BALLESTAS ISLANDS TOUR PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
CUSTOMISE YOUR TOUR BY ADDING ANY OF THE BELOW EXPERIENCES
PALCCOYO RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
SKYLODGE LUNCH & ZIP LINE
RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
LIMA CITY TOUR & LARCO MUSEUM
LAKE TITICACA - UROS & TAQUILE
KUELAP
COLCA CANYON
AREQUIPA CITY TOUR
CUSTOMISE YOUR TOUR BY ADDING ANY OF THE BELOW EXPERIENCES
PALCCOYO RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
SKYLODGE LUNCH & ZIP LINE
RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
LIMA CITY TOUR & LARCO MUSEUM
LAKE TITICACA - UROS & TAQUILE
KUELAP
COLCA CANYON
AREQUIPA CITY TOUR
KOSETT – SANBOARDING & BALLESTAS ISLANDS
“Thank you to all of the Into Peru team. All of the tours you organised for us were incredible. We had an unforgetable experience. Thank you for your attentive service Raquel, Mónica and Americo in Lima and Eduardo and Hugo in Cusco.
Patricia, thank you for being in constant communication with us and for all the support and recommendations you gave us.
Peru is fantastic.”
If you would like to make changes to this tour or build your own tour from scratch, you can use the below tour creator form to begin creating your bespoke tour, completely tailored to you:
