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From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard
Product code 396369P7
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From USD 170
Dates
Available from Sep 23, 2025
Start times
4:10 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-11, Adult ages 12-80
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From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard
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Duration
17 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
America/Lima
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From USD 170
From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard
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Duration
17 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
America/Lima
Why Travelers Love This
Join us for a wonderful day along Peru’s southern coast, where you’ll discover the rich biodiversity of the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lion colonies, penguins, and a variety of seabirds. You’ll also admire the impressive Candelabro geoglyph, a mysterious figure reminiscent of the Nazca Lines. Next, we’ll visit the unique Oasis of Huacachina, with its natural charm, lush vegetation, and scenic boardwalks. From there, adventure awaits as we head deep into the desert for 45 minutes to 1 hour of thrilling buggy rides across the towering dunes, with the chance to try sandboarding. To end the day, we’ll visit traditional vineyards to taste Peru’s renowned wines and piscos. * Small groups (maximum 10 people) * Boat tours are shared * Dune buggies are shared
Overview
Join us for a wonderful day along Peru’s southern coast, where you’ll discover the rich biodiversity of the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lion colonies, penguins, and a variety of seabirds. You’ll also admire the impressive Candelabro geoglyph, a mysterious figure reminiscent of the Nazca Lines. Next, we’ll visit the unique Oasis of Huacachina, with its natural charm, lush vegetation, and scenic boardwalks. From there, adventure awaits as we head deep into the desert for 45 minutes to 1 hour of thrilling buggy rides across the towering dunes, with the chance to try sandboarding. To end the day, we’ll visit traditional vineyards to taste Peru’s renowned wines and piscos. * Small groups (maximum 10 people) * Boat tours are shared * Dune buggies are shared
What's Included
Included
Buggies in the desert
Bottled water
Tickets and income taxes
Pick up and drop off at your accommodation (San Isidro, Miraflores or Barranco).
All entrance fees
Official Tourist Guide (English and Spanish)
Sandboarding
Air-conditioned vehicle
Boating to the Ballestas Islands
Professional driver
Not included
Breakfast
Lunch
Tips (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
20 minutes
Stop 1
Arrival in Paracas at approximately 8:30 am to get ready to board the boats.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
We will get on the boat to head out to sea to visit the Ballestas Islands, during our way we will observe the magnificent Candelabro which is a geoglyph similar to the Nazca Lines. Inside the islands, we will be able to observe natural rock formations that shelter marine fauna where sea lions, Humboldt penguins, as well as important colonies of guano birds such as: guanay, booby, pelican, cormorant, cormorant, tendrils, etc. as well as other protected species.
Stop 3
20 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Beautiful Oasis surrounded by palm trees and impressive dunes. It is an oasis full of magic, tradition and mystery where, according to the villagers tell us that the mermaid called Huacachina comes out every night of the full moon to sing in honor of her beloved.
Stop 4
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 4
From the Huacachina Oasis, we will take the buggies to go into the desert and fill us with the adrenaline that this activity offers, we can also relax doing sandboarding in different dunes.
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 5
We will visit the vineyard where we will learn how our delicious Pisco (Peruvian brandy) is made as well as our wines. In addition, we will taste in the Iqueño style saying local phrases before drinking each glass of pisco or wine.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
The departure of the boats to the islands is subject to the weather factor (strong winds called Paracas) in case this activity does not take place due to this weather factor, it will be changed for another similar or similar activity.
Other
Not recommended for pregnant women
Other
Not suitable for people with heart conditions or serious medical problems
Other
Not recommended for travelers with back problems.
Other
Bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and repellent.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
