Top Ica Walking Tours

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.

Join this 8-hour trip to discover the Canyon of the Lost. Walk along it and admire its impressive landscapes, marine fossils and beautiful natural rock formations. This small group of 15 people or fewer make this an ideal trip to discover the Canyon of the Lost in the city of Ica providing hotel pickup and drop-off included.

The tour begins in a producer of wine and pisco, products that have made the valleys of the Ica desert famous. Then, we will visit the Regional Museum of Ica where we will appreciate the evolution of the five most representative cultures of the region such as Paracas, Nazca, Wari, Ica Chincha and Inca. Thereafter is a visit to the sanctuary of the Lord of Luren, a dark-skinned saint from Ica, whose carvedimage was made in Spain in the year 1556. On the third Monday of October each year the image is taken from the church and carried through the streets of Ica accompanied by hundreds of devotees. Finally, you will visit Lake Huacachina. Originally an oasis in the middle of the desert, the lake is one of Ica´s major attractions. It is surrounded by large sand dunes and offers a variety of optional services: from good food to an adrenalin-stimulating sand buggy ride through the desert.

In this experience in the vineyards, we will have an exclusive and unique tour that will let us know the history of Peruvian pisco and wine, with a tasting of pisco and high quality wines that will exceed expectations. Finally, we will have the best experience in the dunes, walking through unique and very fun dunes, appreciating the best sunset with unique photos and qualified drivers who will be with you at all times, to finally return to the oasis and be able to appreciate from the top the beautiful lagoon or oasis.

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.

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.

Discover the essence of Peruvian pisco through an experience that combines tradition, history and flavor. Visit Hacienda La Caravedo, the oldest operating distillery in America, where you will know the process of making the pisco and enjoy a Classic Tasting with carefully selected varieties. The experience continues in an artisan winery, where you will taste wines, piscos and creams while discovering traditional production methods that are part of the identity of Ica. An ideal route to know two completely different forms of production in an authentic, balanced and memorable experience. ✨

Enjoy a thrilling adventure amidst the sand dunes near Huacachina during this 3-hour guided sand buggy ride and sand boarding experience. Take a sand-based rollercoaster ride as you motor up the steep 1,640-foot (500-meter) sand dunes by buggy, before zooming back down at high speed. Then strap on a board for a chance to try sand boarding, carving your way down the steep sand banks. You’ll get to try your hand on three or four dunes before finishing your day with a chance to watch a breathtaking desert sunset. Your trip also includes a local guide.

Ica is more than just a good pisco: enjoy its landscapes, valleys and the incredible Huacachina Oasis all year round. Don't wait for the eve of that important date.

Go beyond simply viewing museum exhibits. With an expert local guide, you'll uncover the stories, symbolism, and historical context behind the artifacts, making each gallery engaging and easy to understand. This experience transforms a museum visit into a fascinating journey through over 4,000 years of history.