From Lima: Excursion Oasis de Huacachina, Islas Ballestas! From Lima: Paracas, Huacachina, and Ballestas Islands Day …
ID: GYG634875-1055740
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
17:00 hours
Description
Discover the Ballestas Islands, see sea lions and penguins, and learn about the production of Pisco on a day trip from Lima. Slide down the dunes of Huacachina on a sandboard and dune buggy ride.
Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Peru on a day trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina with hotel transfer included. See the Humboldt penguins and sea lions on the Ballestas Island and slide down the Huacachina dunes by sandboarding and dune buggy ride.
Begin your adventure with an early-morning pickup from your hotel in Lima. Travel to Paracas, a beautiful small town by the sea, on a spacious bus where you'll be able to relax.
In Paracas, begin a 2-hour boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, a smaller version of the Galapagos. Spot sea lions, penguins, and plenty of birds up close and all in their natural habitats. You may even get the chance to see a dolphin or two.
After that, visit the Hacienda Nieto where local people will show you how Peruvians obtain the famous Pisco. Then, visit the Oasis Huacachina to make the sandboarding and the buggy.
Highlights
- Discover the Ballestas Islands, a smaller version of the Galapagos Islands
- See the Ballestas Islands' sea lions, penguins, and a variety of bird species
- Visit the Hacienda Nieto and learn about the production of the famous Pisco
- Slide down the dunes of Huacachina on a sandboard and dune buggy ride
- Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off from Lima included
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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 PM (Drop-off time will depend on the area you will be staying)
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.
