Day Trips from Lima to Paracas National Reserve

Day 1: Ballestas Islands Boat Tour & Paracas Reserve Board a speedboat for a guided excursion to the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a wide variety of seabirds. Continue with a private guided visit to this protected coastal reserve, known for its unique meeting of desert and ocean. Enjoy panoramic views, red-sand beaches, and learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. Huacachina Oasis: In the afternoon, head to the famous desert oasis surrounded by towering sand dunes. You’ll have time to relax, take photos, or choose to add an optional dune buggy and sandboarding adventure for an adrenaline-filled experience. Day 2: Nazca Lines Flight & Wine/Pisco Experience Nazca Lines Scenic Flight: Take a small aircraft flight over the Nazca desert to observe the ancient geoglyphs, including figures such as the monkey, hummingbird, and spider. Your pilot will guide you through each formation during this unforgettable aerial experience.

You will feel the essence of a vibrant city that mixes past and present in every corner. Enjoy a full day outside Lima combining sea, desert and tradition. Explore the coast of Paracas, continue to Ica to get to know its wine culture and its gastronomic. Touring dunes in sandy cars and sandboarding.

The marine wildlife-filled Ballestas Islands are known as Peru's own 'Galapagos' and are well worth the trip south from Lima. Skip the hassle of planning your transportation by booking this full-day tour, which includes comfortable round-trip transfers, a visit to Paracas National Reserve, and a speed boat excursion to the Ballestas.

Combine wildlife, nature, and adventure with this full-day private tour from Lima. Travel along the coast and take a boat to the Ballestas Islands to see penguins, sea lions, and other wildlife. Visit the Regional Museum of Ica to explore ancient cultures, then ride a dune buggy and go sandboarding at Huacachina Oasis before returning to Lima.

Discover one of Peru’s most exciting landscapes on an unforgettable full-day adventure. Explore the dramatic desert-meets-ocean scenery of the Paracas National Reserve in a mini buggy, then head to Huacachina, Peru’s only natural oasis, for thrilling dune rides in off-road vehicles, sandboarding, and a spectacular golden sunset. Adventure, adrenaline, and breathtaking views—all in one epic experience. - Convenient hotel pick-up from San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco - Tour Paracas National Reserve on Mini buggy 2 hrs - Adrenaline-filled dune buggy ride and sandboarding 2hrs in the Ica desert, ending with a sunset

This tour takes you to two of the most surprising and contrasting destinations on Peru's southern coast: Paracas Bay, a marine paradise with impressive biodiversity, and the Huacachina Oasis, a magical spot in the middle of the desert where adventure and natural beauty meet. Visit the Paracas National Reserve, a protected area with unique desert landscapes that contrast with the intense blue of the Pacific Ocean, also it offers unique coastal landscapes, where the desert merges with the sea. It is ideal for nature lovers, photography lovers, and tranquility lovers. Huacachina Lagoon: Visit the famous oasis surrounded by palm trees and golden dunes: Huacachina, a true natural miracle in the Ica desert. Enjoy a dune buggy adventure and sandboarding, gliding over the sand as if it were snow. Perfect for those seeking adventure, adrenaline, and unique landscapes. Its sunsets over the dunes are unforgettable and picture-postcard-worthy.

Expand your awareness of Peruvian nature and culture on this guided tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Lima. Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and then tour the Paracas National Reserve in the afternoon, which hosts one of the world's highest concentrations of seabirds.

Discover amazing landscapes, live exciting sunset adventures in tubulars, delight your palate with wine and pisco tastings, and learn how to prepare ceviche in a fun cooking class. Our personalized attention and satisfaction guarantee make each tour a unique and unforgettable experience. We don't just sell trips, we create lasting memories!

Come and enjoy the best tourist destination, a perfect mix of beautiful landscapes, adventure and gastronomy. Ideal for you to spend an excellent pleasant moment. Don't limit yourself, VISIT this wonderful destination and live an unforgettable moment with other tourists.

Discover the best of Peru’s coast and desert in a single day of nature and adventure. Unlike standard tours, this experience combines the marine life of the Ballestas Islands with the thrill of the Huacachina Oasis. Cruise around the Ballestas to spot sea lions, penguins, and seabirds, and admire the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph carved into the desert cliffs. Later, head to Huacachina, where you’ll ride dune buggies and try sandboarding on giant golden dunes as the sun sets. With a professional bilingual guide, comfortable transport, and personalized service, this tour offers a fun, seamless, and unforgettable experience for travelers who love nature, culture, and adventure, all in one perfect day.

Come and enjoy the best tourist destination, perfect mix of beautiful landscapes, adventure and gastronomy. Ideal for you to have an excellent time. Do not limit yourself, VISIT this wonderful destination and live an unforgettable moment together with other tourists.

Early departure around 6:00 am to explore the stunning landscapes of Peru on this full-day adventure from Lima, starting with a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the "Galápagos Island of Peru." After a scenic journey through the Paracas National Reserve, savor a local lunch before indulging in a Pisco tasting at renowned wineries. The highlight of the day includes exhilarating dune buggy rides and sandboarding (if you want) in Huacachina, the enchanting desert oasis. Return to Lima after a day filled with unique experiences and breathtaking views. - Discover the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands on a boat tour - Visit Paracas National Reserve and taste local Pisco - Enjoy leisure time and thrilling activities in Huacachina - All transportation included with convenient pick-up and drop-off