Ballestas and Huacachina Islands Tour
Description
Daily departures from Lima
C.C Larcomar, in front of the Marriot hotel. 4.30am
At the indicated time, the official tour guide and the vehicle will leave for the Paracas Spa (trip duration approximately 03 hours).
What is included?
Includes
- Private Tourist Mobility (Shared Service).
- Official bilingual tourism guide.
- Visit to the Paracas Spa – El Chaco Pier.
- Guided excursion to the Ballestas Islands.
- Visit to the Dulcería Viviana of artisanal Chocotejas.
- Tasting of typical Iqueños Artisanal sweets.
- La ruta del Pisco en Ica.
- Visit to the Oasis of La Huacachina.
- Tubulars and Sandboarding
- Excursion to ‘’Fundo El Arrabal’’
- Wine and pisco tasting.
- Passenger accident insurance – SOAT.
- Basic first aid kit.
Does not include
- Food (breakfast and lunch).
- Another unspecified in the program.
Travel Itinerary
FULL DAY TOUR PARACAS - ICA
C.C Larcomar, in front of the Marriot hotel. 4.30am At the indicated time, the official tour guide and the vehicle will leave for the Paracas Spa (trip duration approximately 03 hours). We will make a stop in Chilca to enjoy a delicious breakfast of pork rinds and tamales (not included).
09:00 am Arrival at the Paracas Resort, you will go to El Chaco Port accompanied by the tour guide, from there you will depart on modern boats where you will be able to enjoy a wonderful tour to the Ballestas Islands, in addition to appreciating this wonder of nature along with the marine wildlife of the area, such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, black cormorants or guanay, flamingos, parihuanas and various sea birds. The sea lions as well as the penguins will probably approach the boat and you will be able to appreciate the gift of nature. Thousands of sea birds fly between the islands and you can see their nests on the rocks. You will also appreciate the Candelabra; the guide will narrate the different hypotheses about its formation (approximately 01:40 hours).
At the end of the excursion there will be time to shop and have breakfast – juices, etc. Then the guide will take you to the famous stand called Dulcería Viviana located in the surroundings of the resort, where you will taste the traditional artisanal chocoteja, as well as alfajores, jams, artisanal cookies, stuffed mouse, etc.
11:00 am. Departure to the city of Ica.
01:00 pm. The guide will take you to the Restaurant ‘’ Cultur Pisco ‘’, where the grape brandy, known worldwide as Pisco, is made. It is a Tourist Winery of Piscos and Wines founded in 1856. Very old facilities that reflect the history of Pisco and how is the artisanal tradition of making Pisco since the 16th century, guided by an experienced winery worker. After visiting the winery facilities, visitors will be invited to taste and / or try the main products made in the winery: Wines, Piscos, Pisco Creams, Macerated and Mistelas. Accompanied by dynamic phrases typical of the city of Ica.
03:30 pm. Arrival and excursion to the Oasis of La Huacachina, which is located just 5 km from the center of the city of Ica. In this beautiful lagoon you can enjoy the tranquility of the place and walk around in search of good photos.
Then the guide will give the instructions to get on the famous sand carts, where you will experience an unforgettable moment of adventure and full adrenaline, where you will speed through the Dunes, you will also be able to slide on boards known as Sandboarding.
05:00 pm. Departure to the city of Lima.
06:00 pm. Technical stop in Asia
09:00 pm. Approximate arrival at the starting point.
Conditions & Validity
- Pull service (In group). Price per person. Valid for Holy Week, National Holidays, Long Holidays until Diciembre 2026.
- Does not include tickets from city of origin to vice versa. Child Rate: From 0 – 5 years old they do not pay, nor have the right to services and travel under the responsibility and guardianship of their parents. From 5 to 9 years old, 15% discount, sharing a bed, minimum 2 accompanying adults. Subject to availability. Cancellations/postponements of reservations must be made 30 days before the tourist's arrival, otherwise 50% of the package will be charged. In case of no show, 100% of the package will be charged, the reservation will be considered canceled when it has the cancellation approval sent by our reservations department via email: Prices include VAT / Prices exempt from VAT (for Amazonian destinations)
