HUACACHINA AND BALLESTAS ISLANDS FULL DAY TOUR
Visit these attractions from Lima, as well as enjoying activities such as sandboarding and buggy riding.
Description of the trip
Discover the contrasts of the Peruvian coast with our Full Day Ballestas Islands + Huacachina Tour, an unmissable experience for those who want to explore marine landscapes, desert oases, and adrenaline-filled adventures. This tour is ideal if you want to experience a full day of nature, wildlife, dunes, and coastal culture.
✅ What does the Full Day Ballestas Islands + Huacachina Tour include?
During this tour, you will visit the main tourist attractions in the area, including:
Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands – Observation of marine wildlife such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and guano birds. You will also admire the Candelabra geoglyph on the coast.
Trip to Paracas/Ica – Journey between the desert and the coast to discover diverse coastal ecosystems.
Huacachina – An oasis surrounded by giant dunes, ideal for relaxing, riding in a buggy or tubing, and sandboarding.
Wine and pisco tasting at a local winery in Ica – Learn about the Peruvian wine tradition and see how these typical drinks are produced.
🚍 Daily departures | ⏱ Duration: Full Day (approx. 16-17 hours, leaving early)
Ideal if you want to combine the best of the Peruvian coast in a single day: marine wildlife, dune adventure, wine culture, and an oasis in the middle of the desert, all in one tour that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Ballestas Islands + Huacachina Tour Itinerary
Ballestas Islands + Huacachina
We begin by picking you up from your hotel in Lima and heading to Paracas Bay. There, we will board a speedboat to visit the Ballestas Islands, where you can see the figure of “El Candelabro” and observe Humboldt penguins, sea lions, and guano birds in their natural habitat.
We will then continue to Ica to visit a traditional winery producing wine and pisco, learn about the production process, and taste their products. Afterwards, we will enjoy a delicious lunch typical of the region.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Huacachina Oasis, where you will have an exciting experience riding in dune buggies and sandboarding on the dunes. Finally, we will return to Lima and transfer to the hotel.
An experience full of nature, adventure, and Peruvian flavor.
Includes
- Transfer to places to visit
- All revenue tickets
- Box break fast
- Boat trip to Ballestas Island
- Official tourist guide
What does the trip include?
Includes
- Pick up from your hotel
- Admission Tickets
- Tasting of typical regional sweets
- Transfer to the places mentioned
- Buggy & Sandboarding
- Official tourism guide
- Permanent assistance
Not included
- Hotel in Lima
- Food not mentioned
- Services or activities not specified.
Prices for the Ballestas Islands + Huacachina tour
Why choose our Ballestas Islands + Huacachina tour?
Professional guides with in-depth historical and cultural knowledge.
Comfortable and safe transportation.
Personalized attention in small groups.
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