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A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely important for the long journey to and from Lima. Visit the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, Peru’s “Mini-Galápagos,” where sealions, penguins, and countless seabirds thrive in their natural habitat. Learn how Peruvian pisco is made during a visit to a vineyard and taste the different varieties of pisco, an authentic introduction to Peru’s national spirit. Experience the desert oasis of Huacachina, dune buggy and sandboarding with the best local company in Huacachina, all timed perfectly for a spectacular sunset toast in the desert. Onboard local Peruvian hosts who will share stories about life in Peru you won’t find in guidebooks. Don’t Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!

Fly a paratrike over Lima's stunning Costa Verde. Fun and safety come first with professional pilots and an unforgettable experience—plus a selfie video included!

Experience an unforgettable day trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina, featuring a guided boat tour of the Ballestas Islands to see sea lions, penguins, and more in their natural habitat. Explore the stunning Huacachina Desert Oasis at your own pace, then enjoy an exhilarating dune buggy ride and sandboarding adventure, capped off with a breathtaking desert sunset. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned buses and bilingual guides, with optional local cuisine like ceviche and pisco sours to complete your journey.

The Marcahuasi stone forest is often overlooked by visitors, but this mystical site shouldn't be missed by anyone with an interest in nature or history—and this private guided tour from Lima will show you why. Discover monolithic stone forms, unobstructed vista points, and tucked-away attractions far from any crowds as you explore off the beaten path and delve into Peruvian lore.

Visit Paracas and Huacachina in one day, without the need to check out of your Lima hotel, with this full-day tour. Visit the Ballestas Islands, famous for its sea lions and penguins, taste wine and pisco at a winery, enjoy the thrills of sandboarding in the desert, and wrap your day up by taking in views of the sunset over the Huacachina dunes.

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

Get hands-on experience preparing some of Peru’s most iconic dishes and shopping at a local market during this Lima cooking class. First stop by the market to pick out fresh meat and produce, discovering the incredible diversity of ingredients in Peruvian cuisine. Then head to the kitchen choosing to prepare a choice of fish, chicken, beef or vegetarian dish like ‘Ceviche’ learning the necessary steps in fun, relaxed atmosphere. Your cooking excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport (for most areas of Lima), professional chef instructor, snacks and either lunch or dinner.

Lima's bohemian Barranco neighborhood has a thriving food scene, but, for visitors, it can be difficult to choose which venues to visit. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this small-group walking food tour that takes you to the area's best restaurants and shops to sample a plethora of Peruvian foods and drinks.

Get closer to nature without having to travel too far from the city on a swimming with wild sea lions adventure from Lima. You’ll travel to the rugged Palomino Islands in a small group limited to only 15 others, and plunge into the waters of the Pacific Ocean alongside the marine mammals for an unforgettable experience.

Embark on a 2-day adventure to Paracas, Ballestas Island, and Huacachina from Lima. Begin by spotting the diverse marine life, including sea lions, penguins, and dolphins, on a boat tour around Ballestas Island. Next, take a guided tour of the Paracas National Reserve and enjoy spectacular views along the Pacific coastline. Finally, visit the oasis of Huacachina and take a thrilling dune buggy and sandboarding experience.

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational sightseeing tour of the Peruvian capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the ambient tangle of Lima’s historical center; gaze at the fabulous façade of the Presidential Palace; descend to the eerie catacombs of San Francisco Monastery; and admire the ancient Dominicans Tower. A portion of your tour goes to an NGO that support social projects in the community.

Just minutes outside of Lima, in Chilca, are dunes perfect for a day of outdoor activities. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting of off-roading and racing adventure through the dunes. Then hop on a sandboard and make your way down the large mountains of sand in a race against your friends. This private tour is suitable for beginners and includes bottled water and snacks.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Lima and visit Paracas and the Ica region on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, head to Paracas where you board a boat for a trip to the Ballestas Islands for wildlife viewing. After a delicious lunch and wine tasting in Ica, head to the Huacachina desert oasis where you explore by 4x4 and ride down the dunes on a sandboard.

Get your adrenaline pumping and experience the thrill of riding on sand during this sandboarding experience in Lima. Join a small group and head to the Punta Hermosa neighborhood right on the Pacific Ocean. Then, gear up and get ready to slide down the dunes on your sandboard for the next few hours; start on smaller dunes and work your way up to the bigger ones.

This small-group hike takes you from Lima out to the desert to the special biosphere called Lomas de Lachay. You’ll hike for around two and a half hours with your guide, keeping your eyes peeled for foxes, owls, wild doves, falcons, and much more. You’ll also keep costs down by sharing this tour, and possibly make some new friends too.

Get your trip to Peru off to a good start and pre-book a private transfer service. Meet the driver at Lima Airport (LIM), waiting for you with a sign, and head to the car for the quick transfer to your hotel in the city. Or, if you are leaving Lima, this service is also available for pickup from your hotel and on-time transfer to the airport.

Set sail from Lima to one of the most fascinating corners of the Peruvian Pacific. Sail past the historic Fronton, the enigmatic island-prisoner, and discover colonies of Humboldt penguins and glovebirds in the Cabinzas Islands. The highlight comes on Palomino Island : soak in crystal clear waters and swim alongside playful sea lions in their natural habitat, a unique experience in South America. ✅ Panoramic view of the historic Fronton ✅ Sighting of Humboldt penguins and glovebirds ✅ Swim with sea lions at large ✅ Expert guide and safety equipment included ✅ Led tour in English and Spanish History, nature and excitement in one tour. **Book now and experience the Peruvian Sea like never before!**

Take in Southern Peru's highlights, without having to worry about planning any tours and transfers, on this 2-day tour that’s ideal for time-pressed travelers. Relax knowing all your logistics and activities are sorted, although accommodation needs to be booked separately. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a dune buggy ride in the desert oasis of Huacachina, a scenic flight over the Nazca Lines, and a cruise of the Ballestas Islands.

The perfect option for families with children and / or people who have not had any kind of approach to the desert or a sport on board and wish to venture into the sandboard. In this activity you will feel all the adrenaline when sliding at great speed through the incredible Sand Dunes.

Discover Lima's best side on this guided evening tour of the city. Dress up for cocktails at a trendy beachfront bar, enjoy gourmet dining at a restaurant inside of a 2,500-year-old archaeological complex, and finish up with a walking tour of the bohemian Barranco district en route to dessert. This tour includes all food, drinks, and transportation, ensuring a night to remember.

Experience one of Lima’s most magnificent museums by night during an evening experience of the Larco Museum with dinner. After the daytime crowds have departed, explore extensive collections of pre-Colombian artifacts with a guide who takes you beyond the info panels. Then, sit down to a gourmet dinner inspired by Peru's regional specialties. Sip sweet pisco sours overlooking the museum’s beautiful gardens.

Taste your way through historic Lima on an evening food tour that combines local landmarks with a series of food and drink tastings. Since Lima draws foods and traditions from all around the country, you’ll have the chance to try a wide range of treats, with a local guide to help find the very best versions among the overwhelming options in the city center.

Flying over the UNESCO-listed Nazca Lines is the best way to grasp the scale of these enigmatic figures. This day tour from Lima lets you make the most of your trip down the coast from Lima by not only including a flight over the Nazca Lines but also a thrilling sand boarding and dune buggy experience in the desert.