Top Ica Tours by Duration

Combine three of southern Peru’s top activities without having to book each one separately on an action-packed tour from Ica. You’ll visit a wine cellar and a pisco distillery, but won’t have to worry about driving after you’ve indulged—your guide takes care of that for you. Then, let your adrenaline levels soar as you sandboard on the dunes of Huacachina.

The southwestern region of Peru has an ideal climate for growing grapes. On this tour from Ica, visit one of the oldest wineries in South America as well as an artisanal winery to sample the wines and piscos of the region. Take guided tours of each facility and learn about the winemaking process before enjoying the tastings of their respective products.

BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Paracas National Reserve + Candelabra Start of the tour: Pick up from your hotel or meeting point in Ica or Paracas to start the tour. First visit: Ballestas Islands Arrive at the El Chaco Pier and embark by boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the tour you will be able to observe the Candelabra (geoglyph visible from the sea), natural rock formations, colonies of sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds (boobies, tendrils, among others). Second visit: Paracas National Reserve Land tour of the Paracas National Reserve. We will visit Playa Roja, Playa Lagunillas and Playa La Mina, where you can enjoy the surroundings and, if the conditions allow, bathe. End of the tour: The tour ends at the Plaza de Armas in Ica. There is also the option to finish at the El Chaco Pier in Paracas.

Our tour is special because we are prepared to make an excellent adventure experience in the desert and tasting the best pisco and wines of our pisco route.

6:30 a.m. I pick up our visitors from their hotel in Ica or bus station, then we will go to the south of Ica. 07:00 am Departure to the Ocucaje desert bound for the beautiful canyon of the lost, where we will observe many landscapes of crops in the dunes. 09:00 am We will arrive at the scenic viewpoint of the canyon of the lost, where you will observe the main gorge of the Canyon with a depth of approximately 150 meters in its sky flying the red-headed vultures, a stop where you will be impressed, Start of our adventure with a walk along a sedimentary road where you can see some extinct marine fossils when our Peruvian sea was warm waters, where they lead us to the lakes (Ojos de Agua). 11:30 am Return to the city of Ica 14:30 pm Culminating, the tour visitors will be returned to their hotels or bus station in Ica

For those who want a more elevated experience in the Huacachina desert oasis, this glamping experience is a great option. Guests can enjoy the same activities as other Huacachina desert tours, including sandboarding and a dune buggy, but have the added benefit of staying overnight in a spacious tent right on the dunes.

Venture into the Peruvian desert for a thrilling adventure over the Nazca Lines and the dunes of Hucachina on this full-day tour from Ica. Join a small group and take a flight over the Nazca Lines to see giant petroglyphs carved into the hard soil. Then, head to the Huacachina Oasis where you can zip around the dunes in a buggy and on sandboards.

The Nazca Lines are a cultural heritage of humanity which you should visit during your tour of Peru. The flight over the Nazca Lines lasts approximately 30 to 35 minutes, the pilots of the plane will be the guides during the excursion. Each passenger will have their own window where you will be able to appreciate the most important Nazca lines.

The oasis of Huacachina is surrounded by huge sand dunes, which are perfect for an adrenaline experience. Share these experiences with a professional sandboard and sand ski instructor. During this activity, we will go through the largest sand dunes aboard our 4WD or a buggy. We will have free time for a small demonstration and for photos and videos.

It is a tour for lovers of archeology and culture, where they will learn information about the pre-Inca cultures that developed in this Region such as Paracas, Nazca, Wary, Icachincha, Incas and the diseases of those times, operated skulls, long heads and mummies and learning about the history of Peruvian wine and pisco where you will never forget.

Venture off the beaten path and pay a visit to the remote Canyon of the Lost, located just outside Ica, on this full-day excursion. Join a small group and spend the day discovering ancient fossils, saltpeters, and the depths of the canyon. As you walk, your guide sheds light on the geological history of the area that stretches back over 10 million years. Hotel pickup is now available for added convenience.

Experience the singular beauty of two of Peru's natural treasures in one day. Float alongside one of the largest sea lion colonies in the world. Explore deserts and rugged cliffs, all next to the ocean.

What makes this guided tour special is the perfect combination of sea, nature and adrenaline in one day. We begin by exploring the marine fauna of the Ballestas Islands, continue with a scenic tour of the majestic Paracas National Reserve, and culminate with a dose of excitement in Huacachina, where you will experience the adrenaline of buggy and sandboarding among giant dunes. As a golden snap, we enjoy an unforgettable sunset in the heart of the desert. All this with expert local guides, comfortable transfers and personalized attention from the start in Ica.

This is a guided tour in which you will taste excellent piscos and wines from the city of Ica, one of the richest valleys in the production of wine and pisquera grapes, accompanied by its Peruvian history, culture and tradition. You will get to know incredible scenarios on this excursion, with a view of the vineyards and valleys.

What sets our tour apart is the perfect combination of tradition, history and authenticity. At the Vista Alegre Winery, you will get up close and personal with the pisco and wine production process in one of Ica’s most iconic wineries, with decades of history that enrich the experience. In addition, you will enjoy a guided tasting of its best wines and piscos in an environment full of charm and tradition. In the family winery, you will live a warm and authentic experience. A traditional family will welcome you to share their cultural heritage with passion. You will learn about the origin of pisco in Peru while tasting pisco, wine and pisco cream, made with the care of those who keep this legacy alive. Both visits offer history, flavor and authenticity. Book now and live the true spirit of Ica!

Experience and immerse yourself in Peruvian culture while enjoying the adrenaline rush of the dunes and breathtaking desert views in a unique and unforgettable experience. Enjoy the full experience in Ica, culminating in a sunset over the desert.

This is a combined experience where you can enjoy the 3 activities most requested by travelers, you will have contact with nature in the sea and marine animals, the coast with the vineyards and tasting the flagship drink of our Peru, Pisco and its wines and The desert with the buggy, sandboard and the sunset.

Travelers should book this visit as they will know the geoglyphs and Nazca Lines, cultural heritage of humanity aboard modern airplanes, a unique experience for culture lovers who go from Lima to Arequipa or Cuzco, or wish to return to Ica , or if they are in Nazca we can pick them up from their hotel in Nazca with all their things and can take advantage of the transfer to the city of ica and enjoy the flight where this stop is unmissable for your adventure to our Peru.

Live a unique experience with friends or family and visit 25 different geoglyphs from Palpa to Nazca, and on your overflight tour of the lines and Nazca Geogligos 13 more figures, adding a total of 38 enigmatic geoglyphs in an area of approximately 450 kilometers squares

Discover the most exclusive experience of Hacienda Tacama with the Don Manuel Tour, a visit designed for those who want to live wine and pisco to another level. Tour the oldest vineyard in South America, get to know its historic and modern spaces, and enjoy the most special moment of the experience: a premium tasting led by sommelier in an exclusive underground cava, accompanied by a carefully selected pairing board. An elegant, sensory and authentic experience to discover Tacama in a completely different way. ✨

Venture into the fascinating Lost Canyon, a place so intriguing that many get lost in its search. During our tour, you will marvel at the impressive geological formations and vibrant colors of the desert.

Ica is known for its exceptional production of pisco and wine, with about 150 wineries located in the lovely valleys just outside the city. Enjoy the Pisco route, exploring renowned wineries and vineyards, where you will learn the making process of different liquors such as pisco, wines and sparkling wines. Get surprised with the tasting of the national drink, and discover the passion for Peruvian Pisco.

Bring your snowboarding skills to the desert on this 3-hour sandboarding experience in Ica. Whether you’re an experienced boarder or have never been, this adventure is for you. First sit through a short sandboarding lesson at Huacachina oasis, and then take a buggy up to one of the tallest desert dunes to practice your skills. Ride the sand or catch air, while you take in stunning views of the everlasting golden scenery.