Full-Day Tour From Lima: Paracas Ballestas Islands, Pisco Vineyard, Huacachina Oasis
by Escape From Lima
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$120Overview
The full-day tour starts in Lima, with pickup at 5:45 am opposite the JW Marriott hotel in Miraflores. Departure is at 6:00 am on a large, comfortable bus equipped with air conditioning, USB ports, a restroom, and storage space. The bus travels to Paracas, arriving around 10:00 am for a two-hour guided boat trip around the Ballestas Islands. During the boat tour, participants can see sea lions, penguins, various birds, and sometimes dolphins in their natural habitat. After the boat trip, the tour continues to Ica for a visit to a local pisco vineyard. Here, visitors learn about the production of Peruvian pisco and have the opportunity to taste different varieties. Lunch is available nearby but is not included in the tour price. Next, the group travels to Huacachina Oasis, the only natural desert oasis in South America. Visitors have free time to explore the oasis before taking a dune buggy ride up the sand dunes and sandboarding down the slopes. This dune buggy and sandboarding activity lasts about one hour. The return trip to Miraflores begins at 7:00 pm, with arrival expected around 11:30 pm. Pickup and drop-off at the original meeting point in Miraflores are included. A bilingual professional guide accompanies the entire tour. Food, drinks, and local taxes for Paracas and Huacachina are not included. Participants should bring breakfast, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for the boat and sandboarding activities. The minimum age for dune buggy and sandboarding is seven years old.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Miraflores
Guests meet opposite the JW Marriott hotel at Malecon de la Reserva 615 by 5:45 am near a small information kiosk. The bus departs promptly at 6:00 am.
240 min
Las Islas Ballestas
The group takes a two-hour boat tour from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm around the Ballestas Islands, known for sea lions, penguins, and various birds living in their natural environment. Dolphins may also be seen occasionally.
120 min
Ica
After the boat trip, the tour continues to a local pisco vineyard where visitors learn about the production process and taste different pisco varieties. There is time for lunch here, but it is not included.
180 min
Huacachina Oasis Free Time
Travel to Huacachina provides about two hours of free time to explore the desert oasis before the dune buggy and sandboarding activities.
120 min
Huacachina
Participants ride dune buggies up the desert dunes and then sandboard down, spending about one hour on this activity at South America's only natural desert oasis.
60 min
Miraflores
The bus leaves Huacachina at 7:00 pm and reaches Lima at about 11:45 pm. Passengers will be dropped off at the original pick-up location around 11:30 pm.
300 min
Meeting point
Passengers must be ready OPPOSITE the JW Marriott hotel, Mal. de la Reserva 615, Miraflores, from 05:45 am (wait near the small information kiosk). The bus departs here at 6:00 am.
End point
Passengers must be ready OPPOSITE the JW Marriott hotel, Mal. de la Reserva 615, Miraflores, from 05:30 am (wait near the small information kiosk).
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Full-Day Tour From Lima: Paracas Ballestas Islands, Pisco Vineyard, Huacachina Oasis
by Escape From Lima
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$120Overview
The full-day tour starts in Lima, with pickup at 5:45 am opposite the JW Marriott hotel in Miraflores. Departure is at 6:00 am on a large, comfortable bus equipped with air conditioning, USB ports, a restroom, and storage space. The bus travels to Paracas, arriving around 10:00 am for a two-hour guided boat trip around the Ballestas Islands. During the boat tour, participants can see sea lions, penguins, various birds, and sometimes dolphins in their natural habitat. After the boat trip, the tour continues to Ica for a visit to a local pisco vineyard. Here, visitors learn about the production of Peruvian pisco and have the opportunity to taste different varieties. Lunch is available nearby but is not included in the tour price. Next, the group travels to Huacachina Oasis, the only natural desert oasis in South America. Visitors have free time to explore the oasis before taking a dune buggy ride up the sand dunes and sandboarding down the slopes. This dune buggy and sandboarding activity lasts about one hour. The return trip to Miraflores begins at 7:00 pm, with arrival expected around 11:30 pm. Pickup and drop-off at the original meeting point in Miraflores are included. A bilingual professional guide accompanies the entire tour. Food, drinks, and local taxes for Paracas and Huacachina are not included. Participants should bring breakfast, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for the boat and sandboarding activities. The minimum age for dune buggy and sandboarding is seven years old.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Miraflores
Guests meet opposite the JW Marriott hotel at Malecon de la Reserva 615 by 5:45 am near a small information kiosk. The bus departs promptly at 6:00 am.
240 min
Las Islas Ballestas
The group takes a two-hour boat tour from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm around the Ballestas Islands, known for sea lions, penguins, and various birds living in their natural environment. Dolphins may also be seen occasionally.
120 min
Ica
After the boat trip, the tour continues to a local pisco vineyard where visitors learn about the production process and taste different pisco varieties. There is time for lunch here, but it is not included.
180 min
Huacachina Oasis Free Time
Travel to Huacachina provides about two hours of free time to explore the desert oasis before the dune buggy and sandboarding activities.
120 min
Huacachina
Participants ride dune buggies up the desert dunes and then sandboard down, spending about one hour on this activity at South America's only natural desert oasis.
60 min
Miraflores
The bus leaves Huacachina at 7:00 pm and reaches Lima at about 11:45 pm. Passengers will be dropped off at the original pick-up location around 11:30 pm.
300 min
Meeting point
Passengers must be ready OPPOSITE the JW Marriott hotel, Mal. de la Reserva 615, Miraflores, from 05:45 am (wait near the small information kiosk). The bus departs here at 6:00 am.
End point
Passengers must be ready OPPOSITE the JW Marriott hotel, Mal. de la Reserva 615, Miraflores, from 05:30 am (wait near the small information kiosk).
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.