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Paracas Full Day: Ballestas, Dune Buggies, Lunch & Pisco Sours

Escape Lima and discover the best of Peru's southern coast on this unforgettable journey to Paracas and Pisco. Start your day with a boat tour to the famous Ballestas Islands, often called the "Peruvian Galapagos" thanks to their incredible marine wildlife. Get up close to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, dolphins, and thousands of seabirds in one of the richest marine ecosystems in South America. Next, venture into the spectacular Pisco Desert, home to some of Peru's largest dunes and part of the legendary route of the world-famous Dakar Rally. Experience the thrill of a dune buggy ride across the desert and try sandboarding surrounded by breathtaking landscapes far from the crowds. After the adventure, enjoy a gourmet Peruvian lunch at the only working pisco-producing vineyard located in Pisco, where you'll discover why Peruvian cuisine is celebrated worldwide. Complete the experience with an authentic pisco tasting at the birthplace of Peru's national spirit.

Paracas Full Day: Ballestas, Dune Buggies, Lunch & Pisco Sours

Luxury Private Paracas & Huacachina Tour with Sunset Picnic

Peru's southern coast is home to three very different experiences within a few hours of each other—Pacific marine wildlife at the Ballestas Islands, pisco production in Ica's vineyards, and a desert oasis at Huacachina—but they're far enough from Lima that doing them in one day requires a structured route. This tour links all three with private transport for a seamless day of exploration.

Luxury Private Paracas & Huacachina Tour with Sunset Picnic

17 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$270

Price varies by group size

Private Full-Day Paracas Reserve and Ballestas Islands from Lima

Discover the natural beauty of Paracas National Reserve and Ballestas Islands, which host several species of birds, sea lions, fish as well as various marine species. On our way to the south, we will have different stops to visit interesting places, we will also have time for breakfast , get important information from our country, and then have lunch with traditional peruvian plates, ( vegeterian option is also available), On our way back to your hotel we will stop at a local winery to learn about the process of our traditional drink "Pisco", and wines too. This is an incredible tour you will enjoy , This is a private tour only for you and your party.

Private Full-Day Paracas Reserve and Ballestas Islands from Lima

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$310

Price varies by group size

Paracas, Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Guided Tour

Enjoy a day of natural wonders and adventure—without the hassle of renting a car—on this tour from Lima. Start with a visit to Paracas to set sail for the scenic Ballestas Islands, known for their abundance of marine and bird life. Then, visit a local winery to sample pisco (a grape-based spirit) and other wines, and finish at the Huacachina Oasis for optional sandboarding and ATV rides.

Paracas, Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Guided Tour

17 hoursFree Cancellation

Huacachina and Ballestas Island tour from Lima With Pisco Tasting

Discover the stunning beauty of Paracas and Ica on this private full-day tour from Lima. Start early with a visit to the Ballestas Islands, where you’ll encounter vibrant marine life including sea lions and various bird species. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Cultur Pisco in Ica, followed by an engaging guided tour of the pisco-making process. Experience the thrill of buggies and sandboarding in the enchanting Huacachina oasis, capped off with a breathtaking sunset over the dunes—perfect for unforgettable photos. - Private round-trip transportation for comfort and convenience - Guided tour of the Ballestas Islands with marine wildlife sightings - Lunch included at a local pisco winery with tasting - Sandboarding and buggy ride in Huacachina's stunning desert landscape

Huacachina and Ballestas Island tour from Lima With Pisco Tasting

15 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$300

The Oasis of Huacachina

PRIVATE TOUR from Lima to Oasis and ballestas Island(make your own schedule)

16 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$220

Price varies by group size

Paracas Ica

Maximize your precious vacation time in Peru and experience the best of Paracas, Icas, and Huacachina on a private day tour from Lima. After transfer to Paracas, take a yacht tour to the Ballestas Islands to see penguins and sea lions. Taste wines and pisco sours at a vineyard in El Catador, then enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant (vegetarian option available). Take pictures at the Huacachina Oasis before riding a sandboard down the dunes.

Full day PRIVATE to Paracas, Ica and Huacachina from Lima All Inclusive and Lunch

16 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$370

Price varies by group size

From Lima Private transfer to Paracas

Enjoy a comfortable and reliable private transfer between Lima and Paracas. This service is designed exclusively for transportation, offering a safe and flexible way to reach your destination. Choose the option that best suits your itinerary: One-Way Transfer Round-Trip Transfer 2-Day Transfer (arrival on the first day and return to Lima the following day) For an additional cost, you may also add a visit to the Ballestas Islands. Please note that this service includes point-to-point private transportation only. The vehicle is reserved exclusively for the transfer between Lima and Paracas (and return, if applicable) and does not include transportation to other attractions or destinations during your stay.

From Lima Private transfer to Paracas

from US$290

Price varies by group size

Full day Paracas Ica Tourist Transport from Lima

Full day Paracas Ica Tourist Transport from Lima

18 hoursFree Cancellation

Ballestas Islands, Nazca Lines and Huacachina Tour from Lima

Ballestas Islands, Nazca Lines and Huacachina Tour from Lima

17 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$750

Guided Adventure to Paracas and Huacachina from Lima

Explore the beach town of Paracas and the oasis of Huacachina with hotel transfers on a day trip from Lima. Experience sandboarding in the desert and take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands. The highlights of this tour are experiencing a thrilling speedboat ride to the Ballestas Islands, witnessing hundreds of penguins and sea lions in their natural habitat, enjoying a dune buggy ride and sandboarding down huge dunes, exploring Huacachina, a unique desert oasis, and taking advantage of the bilingual guide who will accompany you in the trip.

Guided Adventure to Paracas and Huacachina from Lima

12 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$170

Leaving from Lima Full day Paracas, Ica and Huacachina

We are the only travel agency that operates the 3 most important destinations in the Ica region. Our service begins by visiting the Ballestas Islands, a beautiful natural reserve where you can observe a diversity of birds, sea lions and Humboldt penguins. We are the only operator that includes in the excursion visiting a vineyard and seeing the production process of our national drink, PISCO. We handle small groups which makes the service more personalized. Our guides and drivers will be attentive to each of our passengers, always providing good service. Our departures are at flexible times, which allows the service to be carried out safely. We are very committed to providing you with quality service.

Leaving from Lima Full day Paracas, Ica and Huacachina

17 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$120

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Dare to live this unforgettable experience!

The marine wildlife of the Ballestas Islands is truly breathtaking — it’s almost hard to believe until you see it with your own eyes. Home to sea lions, seabirds, and Humboldt penguins, this natural paradise offers an unforgettable encounter with Peru’s coastal biodiversity. Your trip also features a visit to the Julio C. Tello Site Museum, where you can explore the ancient Paracas civilization through unique textiles, pottery, and archaeological discoveries from the area. The nearby Paracas National Reserve is equally stunning — a surreal landscape where golden deserts meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean, creating one of the most beautiful sceneries on the Peruvian coast. This experience is perfect for nature and wildlife lovers seeking awe-inspiring views and unforgettable memories. Book now and experience the magic of Paracas and the Ballestas Islands!

Paracas National Reserve & Ballestas Islands Tour (Private)

12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Special Offer

Dare to live this unforgettable experience!

Maximize every second of your Peruvian vacation on a full-day private tour to Huacachina and the Ballestas Islands. This action-packed adventure includes comfortable transportation beginning and ending at your Lima accommodation. First, take a boat tour from Paracas to the Ballestas Islands, and keep your eyes peeled for sea lions and penguins. Later, at Huacachina, enjoy a thrilling dune buggy tour, then take time to relax in the desert oasis.

Huacachina Oasis, Dune buggy Tour & Ballestas Islands (Private)

14 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive

From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive

from US$160

Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima

Discover the stunning landscapes of Paracas and Ica on this full-day tour from Lima. Begin your day with an early morning pickup, followed by a delicious breakfast at a local bakery. Explore the Ballestas Islands, where sea lions and unique bird species await. Savor traditional Ica dishes and sample a variety of wines and pisco at a local vineyard. The highlight of the day is the exhilarating adventure at the Huacachina Oasis, where you can ride buggies over sand dunes and try sandboarding. After a day filled with excitement, return to Lima under the stars. Early morning pickup from various locations in Lima - Visit the Ballestas Islands to see wildlife and unique rock formations Enjoy a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local vineyard - Experience thrilling buggy rides and sandboarding at Huacachina Oasis

Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima

17 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Full day Paracas and Huacachina from Lima

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Paracas and the Huacachina Oasis on this full-day adventure from Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a local artisan bakery, followed by a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, where you can watch Humboldt sea lions and penguins. Enjoy an exquisite tasting of traditional dishes from Ica and sample various wines and piscos in a local winery. Experience the thrill of sandboarding and buggy rides on the dunes at the Huacachina Oasis, known as the Oasis of America, before returning to Lima at night. - Early morning pickup at your hotel in Miraflores,Barranco and San Isidro. - Visit the Ballestas Islands and see the diverse fauna - Enjoy a wine tasting and traditional food in Ica - Exciting sandboarding and buggy adventure through the dunes in Huacachina

Full day Paracas and Huacachina from Lima

18 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$100

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Dare to live this unforgettable experience!

Ballestas Islands Tour & Paracas Reserve from Lima (Private)

12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Special Offer

Dare to live this unforgettable experience!

Ballestas Islands & Huacachina Oasis Tour from Lima (Private)

14 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Golden dunes framing tranquil emerald oasis below

If you’re looking for a fun, easy-going day to explore outside Lima without spending too much, this is a great option. We’ve put together a full experience that includes visits to local vineyards, wine and Pisco tastings, traditional sweets, and free time to enjoy the area. All at a fair price. It’s everything you need for a relaxed, well-organized day discovering Ica and Chincha. Perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their time, enjoy local flavors, and keep it simple.

Full Day Tour to Paracas and Ica from Lima

14 to 15 hoursFree Cancellation

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PERU XPERTS offers you an adventure destination to the fullest by visiting two great PARACAS and ICA attractions on the south coast of PERU, considered the fifth driest place in the world. The desert and the sea come together in breathtaking landscapes in PARACAS. The Pacific Ocean coast is for those with an interest in archeology, sailing enthusiasts and wildlife watchers. From the Bay of Paracas you can visit the Ballestas Islands, a good alternative for the historical cultural attraction and visit the marine reserve. ICA has characteristic dunes and fertile fields inhabited by ancient cultures: the Paracas and the Nazca. Valley land, sun, beaches and a Nature Reserve inhabited by a lush variety of flora and fauna, it is also a mysterious land, home of good wine and "pisco", Afro-Peruvian music, and an oasis like Huacachina, a life in the Heart of a blanket of sand.

Paracas - Ica Full Day (Private tour)

16 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$250

From Lima: Full Day Paracas - Huacachina

From Lima: Full Day Paracas - Huacachina

16 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$109

Ica Wine Cellar

Full Day Tour in Lima Paracas Ica

20 to 21 hoursFree Cancellation

from US$141

Special Offer

From Lima: BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Huacachina + Tubulars and Sandboard

FROM Lima : BALLESTAS + Huacachina (Tubulars and Sandboard) Start of the tour: Departure from meeting point in Lima to start the tour to Paracas. First visit: Ballestas Islands Arrive in Paracas and embark by boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the tour you can observe the Candlestick, rock formations, sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds. Second visit : Lunch in country restaurant in Ica Free time for lunch in local restaurant (not included). Third visit : Huacachina Arrival in the oasis of Huacachina. Enjoy the experience of tubulars and sandboarding in the dunes, plus free time to tour the oasis and take pictures. Fourth visit : Chincha Stop at artisan winery where you can taste wines and piscos. End of the tour: Return to Lima. 10: 30 p.m. Arrival in Lima.

From Lima: BALLESTAS ISLANDS + Huacachina + Tubulars and Sandboard

17 hoursFree Cancellation

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The coastal region south of Lima has lots of opportunities for nature and adventure. On a day trip from Lima to Paracas, you can visit the Ballestas Islands and look out for sea lions, penguins, and seabirds in their natural habitat, as well as stop by the mysterious El Candelabro geoglyph. Most tours then continue onto the Huacachina Oasis in Ica, where you’ll ride dune buggies and try sandboarding on towering desert dunes, before sampling local wines and pisco at a vineyard. These day trips typically include comfortable round-trip transportation for ease.