From Lima: Ballestas Islands, adventure in Ica and Glamping
ID: GYG748884-1212511
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore the fascinating Ballestas Islands and admire its varied marine life. Then, in Ica, relax with a glamping experience in the middle of the desert and visit the prestigious Tacama vineyard.
Discover Northern Peru on a 2-Day Tour from Lima
Day 1:
Begin your adventure with pick-up from your hotel in Lima and travel in comfort to Paracas by tourist transport. Upon arrival, head to the private dock to board a speedboat to the impressive Ballestas Islands. On the way, marvel at "El Candelabro", a geoglyph in the sand that will remind you of the mysterious Nazca Lines. Upon arrival, observe penguins, sea lions and a variety of Peruvian marine fauna.
Continue your journey to the oasis of Huacachina in Ica. Enjoy some free time for lunch before venturing into the dunes with exciting activities such as buggy, sandboarding and sand tubing. Take the opportunity to relax and enjoy the spectacular sunset over the dunes.
Finish the day by heading to our exclusive glamping. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a welcome drink. In the evening, enjoy a grill dinner accompanied by a bottle of wine and enjoy the serenity of a starry night in the middle of the desert.
Day 2:
Wake up in the middle of the desert and enjoy a delicious breakfast. Then, visit the traditional Tacama vineyard, one of the oldest and most prestigious in Ica. Learn about the process of making wine and pisco, and taste a variety of these exquisite products before returning to Lima.
Highlights
- Sail around the Ballestas Islands and discover the rich marine fauna
- Enjoy buggy, sandboarding and sand tubing in the impressive dunes of Huacachina
- Relax and contemplate a spectacular sunset over the desert in Ica
- Experience a night of luxury in glamping in the middle of the desert
- Visit one of the oldest vineyards in Ica, learn about wine and Pisco production
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.