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Unforgettable Trip to Ballestas and Huacachina from Lima
Product code 204384P2
From
From USD 50
Dates
Apr 25, 2025 to Apr 18, 2026
Start times
4:00 AM, 3:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 1-5, Child ages 6-13, Youth ages 14-19, Adult ages 20-59, Senior ages 60-90
Options
Premium - Hotel Pickup, Deluxe - Sunset + Picnic, Essential - Meeting point, From Lima Airport
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Duration
17 hours 10 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
America/Lima
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From USD 50
Unforgettable Trip to Ballestas and Huacachina from Lima





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Duration
17 hours 10 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
America/Lima
Why Travelers Love This
⚠️ Important: The price shown corresponds to the ESSENTIAL (basic) option. Full experiences such as Ballestas Islands, buggies and hotel pickup are available only in Premium, Private and Picnic options. On this one-day tour you will live a unique experience on the crossbow islands where you will appreciate a wide variety of marine fauna, you will also meet at the Oasis of America located in the desert of Ica where you will practice adventure sports such as buggies and sanboarding
Overview
⚠️ Important: The price shown corresponds to the ESSENTIAL (basic) option. Full experiences such as Ballestas Islands, buggies and hotel pickup are available only in Premium, Private and Picnic options. On this one-day tour you will live a unique experience on the crossbow islands where you will appreciate a wide variety of marine fauna, you will also meet at the Oasis of America located in the desert of Ica where you will practice adventure sports such as buggies and sanboarding
What's Included
Included
Transportation to and from your hotel (✔️Included in Premium only)
Wine tasting
Official Tourism Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Taxes (✔️Included in Premium only)
Boat trip to the Ballestas Islands (✔️Included in Premium only)
Buggies and Sandboarding in Huacachina (✔️Included in Premium only)
Sunset in Huacachina
Not included
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point will be outside the hotel. Our guide and bus will be waiting 5 minutes before the confirmed time (notified 1 day before). Maximum 5 minutes tolerance. Please make sure you arrive on time.
End point
The meeting point will be outside the hotel. Our guide and bus will be waiting 5 minutes before the confirmed time (notified 1 day before). Maximum 5 minutes tolerance. Please make sure you arrive on time.
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
04:00 a.m. – Meeting point at Ibis Larco Miraflores We start our adventure at 4:00 a.m. from the meeting point located at Ibis Larco Miraflores – Av. José Larco 1140, Miraflores. Our guide and bus will be waiting outside the hotel. The exact time will be confirmed a day early. Maximum tolerance: 5 minutes. Please arrive on time so as not to delay departure.
Stop 2
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
08:00 AM: Lima – Paracas (03 Hours of travel) Arrival at the Port of Paracas at 8:00 in the morning, we will have between 30 to 40 minutes to be able to have breakfast and make use of the hygienic services (breakfast not included in the price).
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
9:15 AM: Paracas – check in at the port El Chaco (approximately 20 minutes) 09:00 in the morning we will be forming our line to proceed to board and board our modern boats, consider that for logistical issues in the port we will have to wait between 10 to 20 minutes before boarding, therefore we recommend to bring sunblock, sun hat and a waterproof jacket. 09:30 AM: Ballestas Islands (1 hour and 30 minutes) Discover the natural beauty of the Ballestas Islands: a paradise of marine life on the Peruvian coast. Explore its waters teeming with marine fauna, observe exotic birds in their natural habitat and immerse yourself in the richness of marine biodiversity.
Stop 4
3 hours
Stop 4
Continuing our journey we will arrive at ICA at approximately 13:00 hours and head to the restaurant Cultur pisco. 13:00 HRS: Restaurant Cultur Pisco (1 hour) Here we will have time to have lunch (menu not included in the price) 14:00 HRS: Winery Cultur Pisco Cultur Pisco is a well-known pisco winery located in the Ica region of Peru. This winery is famous for its production of pisco, the Peruvian grape spirit, and offers visitors the opportunity to taste its products and learn about the pisco production process.
Stop 5
4 hours
Stop 5
15:30 HRS: Arrival at the Huacachina Oasis – Free Time Arrive in Huacachina and have 40 minutes of free time to explore and enjoy this beautiful oasis. Huacachina is an iconic place in the Ica Desert, Peru, known for its lagoon surrounded by high sand dunes. 16:30 HRS: Huacachina Oasis – Buggies and Sandboard (2 hours and 30 minutes) Finally and the best part of this adventure is visiting the Oasis of Huacachina, which is located only 5km from the city center of Ica. In this beautiful lagoon visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the place, walk around in search of good photos, appreciate the magical sunset and perform adventure sports such as Buggies and Sandboarding (between the buggie and sandboard last approximately 2 hours).
Stop 6
4 minutes
Stop 6
18:30 HRS: Ica – Lima Finally, departure from Ica to the city of Lima Arrival in Lima at 22:30 – 23:00 hours.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.4
58 reviews
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