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A person sitting on a dune buggy at sunset. 1
A person sitting on a sand dune in a desert landscape. 2
A collection of colorful off-road vehicles parked on a sandy terrain. 3
Two people standing on a dune, overlooking a sunset over a vast desert landscape. 4
A person standing on a vehicle in a desert with sand dunes and a distant cityscape. 5
By Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$128 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 17h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

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 the Premium or Private option.

    Discover Paracas, Ica and the oasis of Huacachina in an experience designed for travellers looking for comfort, organisation and higher-level service from Lima.

    Forget the logistics and enjoy a smooth tour where every detail has been carefully planned so you can experience the desert, sea and Peruvian culture in one day, without worry.

    To adapt to your travel style, we offer three experience options: Essential, Premium and Private, each with different inclusions and service levels.

    We recommend reviewing the details of each option before booking, to choose the one that best fits what you want to live.

Activity location

  • Lima
    • Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • ibis Lima Larco Miraflores
    • 1140 Avenida José Larco
    • 15074, Miraflores, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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Large Groups

  • Activity duration is 17 hours17h
    17h
  • English

✅Pickup from hotel, transport, tickets and 2 hours of buggies and sandboarding
❌ Nutrition

Starting time: 4:00 AM
Price details
NZ$128.38 x 1 AdultNZ$128.38
Total
Price is NZ$128.38

Reduced Group - All Included

  • Activity duration is 17 hours17h
    17h
  • English

✅Pickup from hotel, all entrances, 2 hours of buggies, sandboarding and sunset.
❌ Nutrition

Starting time: 4:00 AM
Price details
NZ$188.29 x 1 AdultNZ$188.29
Total
Price is NZ$188.29

With pick up from the airport

  • Activity duration is 17 hours17h
    17h
  • English

We offer optional pick-up from the airport at 3:30 a.m. maximum, to join the group departing from Miraflores

Starting time: 4:00 AM
Price details
NZ$222.52 x 1 AdultNZ$222.52
Total
Price is NZ$222.52

Deluxe - Sunset + Picnic

  • Activity duration is 17 hours17h
    17h
  • English

Includes hotel pickup, transport, Guide, Crossbows, vineyard, buggies, basic sandboard, sunset, taxes & picnic.

Starting time: 4:00 AM
Price details
NZ$1,027.02 x 1 AdultNZ$1,027.02
Total
Price is NZ$1,027.02

Exclusive private service

  • Activity duration is 17 hours17h
    17h
  • English

Private service with pick-up from hotel or airport. Includes Crossbows, vineyard, buggies, sandboard, sunset & taxes.

Price details
NZ$770.27 x 1 AdultNZ$770.27
Total
Price is NZ$770.27

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Taxes and fees included (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Inclusions
    Professional guide throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    Organisation and assistance throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    Tubular experience in the Huacachina Desert (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Inclusions
    Comfortable tourist transport with air conditioning (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Inclusions
    Traditional vineyard tour with tasting
  • Inclusions
    Sunset at Huacachina Oasis (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Inclusions
    Experience in Ballestas Islands (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Inclusions
    Basic board of sandboarding in dunes (✔️Included in Premium only)
  • Exclusions
    Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Lima

  • 1h
04:00 a.m. – Meeting point at Ibis Larco Miraflores We start our adventure from the meeting point at Ibis Larco Miraflores (Av. José Larco 1140, Miraflores) at 4:00 a.m. Our guide and transport will be waiting outside the hotel. The exact time will be confirmed a day early. It is recommended to arrive 5 minutes in advance; the maximum waiting time is 5 minutes.

Paracas

  • 3h
08:00 a.m. – Lima to Paracas (approximately 3 hours journey) Arrival at the port of Paracas at 8:00 a.m. We will have between 30 and 40 minutes to eat breakfast and use the toiletries. (Breakfast is not included in the price). 09 : 15 a.m. – Check-in at El Chaco port (approximately 20 minutes) At 9:00 a.m. we will begin forming the line to board our modern vessels. For port logistics reasons, we may have to wait 10 to 20 minutes before boarding. We recommend bringing sunblock, sun hat or cap and a waterproof jacket.

Islas Ballestas

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
09 : 30 a.m. – Ballestas Islands (duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes) The Ballestas Islands are a set of islands off the coast of Peru, known for their impressive marine fauna and exotic birds. Discover the natural beauty of the Ballestas Islands: a marine life paradise on the coast of Peru. Explore its waters teeming with marine fauna, observe exotic birds in their natural habitat and immerse yourself in the richness of marine biodiversity. A unique experience for nature and adventure lovers!

Culturpisco

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
14:00 hrs – Culturpisco Winery Culturpisco is a renowned winery located in the Ica region of Peru. It is famous for making pisco, the emblematic Peruvian grape distillate. During the visit, travellers will have the opportunity to taste their products and get to know the production process of pisco, from grape harvest to distillation.

Huacachina

  • 6h
15 : 30 hrs – Arrival at Huacachina Oasis – Free time We will arrive at the Huacachina Oasis, where you will have approximately 40 minutes of free time to explore and enjoy this beautiful place. Huacachina is an icon of the Ica Desert, known for its lagoon surrounded by high sand dunes. 16 : 30 hours – Huacachina Oasis: Buggies and Sandboard (duration: 2 hours) To close this adventure, we will visit the famous Oasis of Huacachina, located just 5 km from the centre of Ica. At this beautiful spot, visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the place, walk around the lagoon in search of good photos and practice adventure sports such as the Buggies ride and the Sandboard (between both activities the duration is about 1 hour).

Lima

  • 4h
18: 30 hrs – Ica to Lima Finally, we leave from Ica for the city of Lima. Arrival is scheduled between 10:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Important: If you are planning to stay in Huacachina after the tour, it is essential to note that our tours are held in small groups and transport is reserved exclusively for our passengers. Due to the limited capacity of the vehicle, only a small backpack or suitcase up to 10 kg per person is allowed on the bus. However, we understand that some travellers may need to carry more luggage, especially if they plan to stay longer in the area. Therefore, we offer the option to add a large suitcase for an additional cost of $30 per unit. This will allow you to travel in comfort and have everything you need to enjoy your stay in Huacachina.

Location

Activity location

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    Lima
    • Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    ibis Lima Larco Miraflores
    • 1140 Avenida José Larco
    • 15074, Miraflores, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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