From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Day Trip with Buggy Ride
ID: GYG864914-1363399
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the stunning landscapes of Paracas and Huacachina on a day trip from Lima. Take a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands, explore the Ica Desert, and go sandboarding.
Explore the stunning landscapes outside Lima as you journey to Paracas and Huacachina. Begin your adventure at 5:30 AM with direct transportation to Paracas, a charming seaside town, on a comfortable 4-hour ride.
Upon arrival, embark on a 2-hour boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, a smaller version of the Galapagos, where you can observe sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a variety of birds in their natural habitat.
After a lunch break, continue to Huacachina, a picturesque oasis in the Ica Desert, known for its towering sand dunes, some of the largest in South America. Enjoy some free time to explore before heading out on an exhilarating buggy and sandboarding adventure across the dunes—an unforgettable experience in South America's only natural desert oasis.
In the evening, relax on the bus ride back to Lima, arriving around 11:45 PM, with drop-off at the same location as your pickup.
Highlights
- Discover the stunning landscapes of Paracas and Huacachina on a day trip
- Take a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands and see sea lions and Humboldt penguins
- Explore the Ica Desert and the oasis of Huacachina on a sandboarding adventure
- Enjoy free time to explore the oasis and take a swim in the lagoon if you wish
- Relax on a comfortable bus ride to and from Lima with hotel pickup and drop-off
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for the activities.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Stay hydrated by bringing water.
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views.
Expect to return to Lima around 11:45 pm.
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.
