2 Days Paracas Ica and Nazca Lines from Lima

4.5 (4 reviews) Lima, Peru
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Embark on an exciting 2-day tour of Paracas, Ica and Nazca, where nature, history and adventure come together in an unforgettable experience.

From your pick-up in Lima, explore the stunning Ballestas Islands, home to rich marine life. Then, glide through the sandboarding dunes of Ica and relax in the magical oasis of Huacachina.

Immerse yourself in the mystery of the Nazca Lines and participate in interactive workshops that will bring you closer to its fascinating history.

Experience a unique adventure, full of culture, gastronomy and spectacular landscapes. Book now and create unforgettable memories!

What's included

  • Wine and pisco tasting
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • Tasting of typical sweets
  • Motorized glider ride
  • Lifevest
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Feeding
  • Buggys and Sandboarding 10USD OR 35soles
  • Entrance tickets: 12 USD or 42 soles

What to expect

Day 1: PARACAS BALLESTA ISLAND + VINEYARD + HUACACHINA
  1. Las Islas Ballestas
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Start with early pickup at your hotel in Lima or meeting point. Travel to Paracas, a beautiful seaside town, on a 4-hour trip.

    Upon arrival in Paracas, begin a 2-hour boat tour of the Ballestas Islands. These islands are said to be a smaller version of the Galapagos. See sea lions, penguins, birds, and even dolphins up close in their natural habitats. The tour is included, what is not included is the port tax.
  2. Paracas
    30m
    We will visit the Paracas Pier, tasting typical sweets from the area, free time for photos and shopping.
  3. Pisco Nietto
    2h · Admission ticket included
    At Nietto, every drop of our exquisite drink distills the heart and soul of this iconic region. Here, the sun kisses the vineyards, the air is filled with aromas and the fields stretch as far as the eye can see. In every sip of Nietto pisco, you will find the very essence of the land that surrounds us. There will be a tasting of pisco, wines and macerates. In this place we will also have free time for lunch.
  4. Huacachina Oasis
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Huacachina, a hidden oasis in the Peruvian desert, captivates with its surreal beauty. Surrounded by high sand dunes, it offers breathtaking landscapes and exciting activities such as sandboarding and buggy rides. Its green lagoon is a serene refuge, where visitors can enjoy moments of peace and adventure.
Day 2: NAZCA ARCHAEOLOGICAL
  1. Huacachina
    10m
    Pick up at your accommodation to start the tour to Nazca
  2. Museo Lineas de Nasca Centro Maria Reiche
    50m · Admission ticket not included
    We will visit the house where Dr. "María Reiche" lived for more than 50 years. Here you will be able to see up close
    her personal objects, photos, maps, plans, models and have more information about the studies of the Nazca Lines, a great enigma for many historians
    that she carried out.
  3. 50m · Admission ticket not included
    Learning a little more about the history of the Nazca Lines, we will make a stop at the viewpoint where we can observe two figures that are the frog and the tree.
  4. 50m
    The Cantalloc Aqueducts, located near Nazca, Peru, are an impressive feat of ancient engineering created by the Nazca civilization. These complex underground canals, which are over 1,500 years old, were built to carry water from the Andes to the arid desert plains. The aqueducts reflect advanced knowledge in hydraulics and continue to function today, demonstrating the ingenuity of civilizations of the past.
  5. Nazca
    2h
    We will have a stop for lunch and we will leave towards Ica, where we will board the return transportation to LIMA.
  6. Chincha Baja
    30m
    Brief stop at a market to use the toilets and buy snacks and sweets from Chincha

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pick-up will be at Larcomar Mall, opposite the Marriott Hotel, as a reference point.

Meeting point

Pick up will be at the bus stop located next to Saga Falabella.

Meeting point

For those in San Isidro, the meeting point will be at the intersection of Arequipa Avenue and Javier Prado Avenue, at the door of the Banco de la Nación.

Meeting point

For those near the airport, the pick-up point will be at Plaza Norte shopping center.

End point

Pick-up will be at Larcomar Mall, opposite the Marriott Hotel, as a reference point.

End point

Pick up will be at the bus stop located next to Saga Falabella.

End point

For those in San Isidro, the meeting point will be at the intersection of Arequipa Avenue and Javier Prado Avenue, at the door of the Banco de la Nación.

End point

For those near the airport, the pick-up point will be at Plaza Norte shopping center.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

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