Top South Coast Day Trips

El Yunque National Forest is one of the most biologically diverse in the entire United States. On our tour through the rainforest, we will stop at La Coca Waterfall and Mt. Britton tower. You will have fun walking along its trails, you can bathe in the crystal clear waters of its rivers, and enjoy spectacular views. Our experienced tour guides will transport you and be with you at all times.

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!

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.

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.

Embark on a Day of Discovery: Ballestas Islands & Paracas Reserve Unveil the beauty of Peru's coastal treasures with our Ballestas Islands and Paracas Reserve adventure. Explore pristine beaches, witness diverse marine life, and soak in breathtaking landscapes. An unforgettable journey awaits!

See two of Peru’s more off-the-beaten-path attractions during this full-day excursion from Lima. Alongside your guide and group, make the long journey to the Nazca Lines, large pictographs that have been drawn in the Peruvian desert. Then, head to the Huacachina desert oasis where you can enjoy activities like sandboarding and a dune buggy ride.

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

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.

Join us for an unforgettable day trip to the Colca Canyon! Leaving Arequipa early, we’ll drive through stunning landscapes with views of snow-capped Chachani Mountain. After breakfast in Chivay, we’ll visit scenic viewpoints and the famous Cross of the Condor to witness the majestic flight of the condors. Explore traditional towns like Yanque and Maca, see pre-Inca terraces, and optionally relax in natural hot springs. On the return journey, we’ll stop at the highest pass (4,800 m) for incredible mountain views and visit the Pampa Cañahuas National Reserve to spot wild vicuñas, alpacas, and Andean birds. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure—don’t miss it!

Explore the stunning Ballesta Islands and Paracas National Reserve on a full-day adventure. Start with a boat trip to observe wonderful wildlife, including sea lions and Humboldt penguins, while enjoying natural rock formations such as the Candlestick and the Main Arch. After a short break, take in the colorful landscapes of the reserve, stopping at spectacular beaches such as Supay Beach with its dark sands, the iconic La Catedral rock formation, and the tranquil La Mina Beach. This tour includes informative commentary from expert guides and memorable photo opportunities throughout the day. •Full day tour with boat ride to the Ballestas Islands. •Visit the stunning beaches and formations of the Paracas National Reserve. •Feedback from expert guides that enrich the experience. •Free time to relax and explore at your own pace.

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.

Premium trekking as you walk along its paths and admire the beauty of PLaya Roja, La Catedral, Playa Mendiete, Playa Playon and La Laguna Rosada. Guided by experts, you will learn about the flora and fauna of the place, as well as the rich culture of the region. This approximately 1.5 hour tour allows you to enjoy every corner without rush, offering enough time to take pictures and take in the landscape. Culminate the experience with an unforgettable sunset off the Pacific Ocean. - Paracas National Reserve Walking Tour - Visit the Pink Lagoon and Red Beach - Specialist guides share knowledge about flora and fauna - Enjoy a spectacular sunset facing the Pacific

We sail through the bay of Paracas and see the largest peninsula that we have in Peru. We then stop at a point north of the Paracas peninsula to look at, photograph and film the Chandelier where the tour guide will briefly explain the measurements, materials from the area and their possible origin. The navigation continues and after approximately 15 minutes from the Chandelier you will arrive at the Ballestas Islands. Bird watching lovers will find a large number of these such as: seagulls, terns, boobies, cormorants, pelicans, vultures and Humboldt penguins. Definitely the highlight of the tour are the sea lions. Paracas National Reserve, relax as you travel by modern transportation through the Reserve, which protects a desert coastal landscape favored by seabirds, including flamingos. Dramatic scenery and the opportunity to see these striking pink birds attract photographers and bird lovers alike.

Your tour combines the best of Paracas in a single, carefully designed experience. You won’t just visit the Ballestas Islands – you’ll experience a journey narrated by experts, with access to unique viewpoints, scenic walks and moments not offered by conventional tours. What makes this tour special is the variety and quality of each stop: from watching penguins and sea lions in their natural habitat, to exploring the Paracas National Reserve on foot and discovering gems like the Pink Lagoon and Red Beach. Each step is accompanied by specialized guides who share stories, flora and fauna data, and cultural details that enrich the experience. In addition, its itinerary is designed to take you to the most iconic places without hurry, with time for photographs, contemplation and a perfect closure: an unforgettable sunset facing the Pacific. - Walk for about 1.5 hours while appreciating the local flora and fauna.

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.

In our experience we will enjoy the flora and fauna of the Ballestas Islands, the imposing geoglyph El Candelabro, which is related to the Paracas and Nazca culture where we will also visit the best beaches of the Paracas national reserve, you will have free time for lunch in front of nature the best fish and seafood is an unforgettable experience to have a good time with families and friends

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.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with our Nazca Lines Overflight Tour from Ica! Soar high above the enigmatic Nazca Lines, where ancient geoglyphs come to life from the sky. Witness these colossal and mysterious drawings etched into the desert landscape, and marvel at their intricate details and grand scale. Our expert pilots will guide you on a mesmerizing journey, providing unique perspectives of the Nazca Lines that you can't get anywhere else. Prepare to be awe-struck as you uncover the secrets of this ancient civilization from the air. This is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you with memories to treasure forever.

Take a boat trip to see the impressive archipelago of the Ballestas Islands. On this tour we will discover the landscapes of the Paracas National Reserve, one of the most outstanding environmental spaces in western Peru. You can't miss it!

Get to know the desert and live the experience of walking on a dromedary, in addition, also riding on sand carts in the Huacachina desert.

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.

Sail to the majestic Ballestas Islands and discover marine life, including sea lions and Humboldt penguins. After a tour of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, enjoy lunch in the beautiful oasis of Huacachina. The adventure doesn’t end here; get ready for a thrilling 2-hour buggy and sandboarding experience, gliding through the stunning desert dunes. With flexible transfer options and the possibility of storing your luggage, this excursion is ideal for those looking to combine nature and adrenaline in one day. - Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands and sighting of marine fauna - Lunch in the oasis Huacachina, surrounded by palm trees and dunes - 2 hour buggy and sandboarding adventure - Transfers to bus terminal or hotel included, with option to end in Huacachina

What makes this tour unique is the combination of comfort, flexibility, and local expertise. We pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Paracas and take care of all the logistics, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience from the very beginning. Inside the Paracas National Reserve, you'll enjoy a flexible private tour designed around your interests. Spend more time at the places you love, adjust the order of the stops, and explore at a relaxed pace rather than following a rigid group schedule. As a local operator based in Paracas, we love sharing not only the highlights of the destination but also the stories, insights, and local knowledge that make each visit more meaningful. This experience is ideal for travelers who want to discover the best of Paracas in a comfortable, personalized, and memorable way.