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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
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.
What's included
Private transportation
Dune buggy tour
Sandboarding
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ballestas Islands boat tour
Ticket to the national reserve
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
Las Islas Ballestas
6h
Your adventure commences with an early-morning pickup from your hostel or hotel, followed by a comfortable 4-hour bus ride to Paracas, a charming coastal town. In Paracas, you'll embark on a 2-hour boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, a mini-Galapagos teeming with wildlife such as sea lions, penguins, and an array of bird species in their natural habitats.
Huacachina
6h
After the tour, move on to Huacachina, a natural oasis situated in the Ica Desert, which is home to the largest sand dunes in South America. You'll have free time to explore the area and enjoy lunch (at your own expense) at one of the local restaurants around the oasis.
Following lunch, prepare for an adrenaline-packed 2 hours of dune buggy rides and sandboarding. Ride the dune buggy up the towering sand dunes, and then slide down these mammoth hills of sand, creating unforgettable memories in the only natural desert oasis in South America.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
You will be picked up from your accommodation in Lima.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not suitable pregnant women
Not suitable people with mobility impairments
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
