Cañon de los Perdidos Exploration - From Lima

Lima, Peru
Duration20h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Explore the mysterious Cañon de los Perdidos
Discover the OCUCAJE Desert's marine fossils, revealing natural history
Marvel at the stunning landscapes and unique formations of the desert.
Indulge in the flavors of Peru with a Pisco Route tasting at Nietto Vineyard

What's included

  • Official Tourism Guide.
  • Trekking through the Canyon of the Lost.
  • Photographs throughout the tour
  • Stories and legends.
  • Round trip transportation.
  • Free wine and pisco tasting.
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Lima
    4h
    02:00 A.M. Boarding at CRUZ DEL SUR (Av. Javier Prado).
    05:55 A.M. Arrival in Ica.
  2. Ica
    2h
    07:00 A.M. We begin the day with pick-up from hotels located in downtown Ica (Plaza de Armas, Huacachina and/or Residencial La Angostura) or from the bus terminal.

    Our first stop will be the district of Ocucaje, a place full of local charm. Here we will visit its main square while the guide provides a brief historical overview of the area. Travelers will have time to take photos next to the district’s emblematic sculptures: the prehistoric shark, the traditional farmer, and the fighting roosters — true cultural icons of the region.
  3. Canon de los Perdidos
    2h
    Before continuing, we will make a strategic stop at a local restaurant, where passengers may have breakfast (optional) and purchase snacks or beverages for the journey. It is the perfect break to recharge before entering the desert.

    We then continue toward the impressive Canyon de los Perdidos, a hidden natural gem in the Ica desert. Upon arrival, we will stop at the main viewpoint to admire this spectacular geological formation while the guide shares fascinating information about the site.
  4. Canon de los Perdidos
    3h
    Afterward, we will walk along the canyon’s entrance and descend into its interior, reaching the intersection of the Ica River and the Dry River. Along the way, we will discover a surprising ecosystem, home to birds such as owls and vultures, as well as small desert species like lizards. A perfect setting to capture stunning photographs.

    Before returning to the city, we will make a final stop for lunch (optional) at a local restaurant.
  5. Ica
    2h
    To close the experience on a high note, we will visit an artisanal winery where passengers will enjoy a tasting of wines, piscos, and delicious pisco creams produced in the region — a complete experience of flavor and tradition.
  6. Lima
    4h
    Finally, we return comfortably to the city of Ica.
    Transfer to the Cruz del Sur bus terminal.

    06:00 P.M. Boarding CRUZ DEL SUR from Ica to Lima.
    10:20 P.M. Arrival in Lima.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The departur ewill be at the bus station

End point

The departur ewill be at the bus station

Additional information

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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