
1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals
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1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals is a 17-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $77 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 17 hours
- From
- $77 per person
Live an experience designed for local travelers who want to know the Peruvian coast in a more authentic way. Combine the marine fauna of the Ballestas Islands, a local pisco and Peruvian flavors experience, and the adven
What you get
- Pisco tasting
- Entrance fees
- Tourist transport with meeting point
- Ballestas Islands
- 1 hour of buggies and sandboarding
- Tourist Guide
About this experience
Live an experience designed for local travelers who want to know the Peruvian coast in a more authentic way. Combine the marine fauna of the Ballestas Islands, a local pisco and Peruvian flavors experience, and the adventure in the dunes of Huacachina Oasis with buggy and sandboard. Enjoy a complete tour with a guide, tourist transportation, and personalized service to make the most of every moment outside of Lima.
What's included
Included
- Pisco tasting
- Entrance fees
- Tourist transport with meeting point
- Ballestas Islands
- 1 hour of buggies and sandboarding
- Tourist Guide
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
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.
180 minutes here
Paracas
We will start the day with arrival at the Port of Chaco, we will have between 30 to 40 minutes to have breakfast and use the restrooms. A perfect break to start the day with energy!
45 minutes here
Las Islas Ballestas
After breakfast, we will head to the pier to embark on a fascinating excursion to the Ballestas Islands. During the boat tour, we will closely admire the impressive variety of seabirds, such as pelicans, boobies, and seagulls, as well as colonies of sea lions and the enigmatic Candelabro geoglyph engraved on the hillside.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Culturpisco
Once the boat ride is over, we will transfer to ICA and head to the restaurant Cultur pisco. Here we will have time to have lunch After the break, we will begin our exploration at the well-known Cultur Pisco winery. This winery is famous for its production of pisco, the Peruvian grape spirit, and offers visitors the opportunity to taste its products and learn about the pisco production process.
2 minutes here
Oasis Huacachina
In the afternoon, we will head to the Huacachina Oasis for an exciting adventure in buggies and sandboarding (1 hour duration). We will ride the buggies, driven by expert drivers, across the huge desert sand dunes and you can practice Sandboarding, sliding down the dunes.
120 minutes here
Finally, departure from Ica destined for the city of Lima Arrival in Lima at 10:30 PM – 11:00 PM.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lima
We will meet outside the Ibis Larco Miraflores, in front of the hotel's main entrance. Find the guide of Inca Trilogy Tours with the corresponding identification. We recommend arriving 10 minutes before the start of the activity to facilitate the meeting and begin on time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will meet outside the Ibis Larco Miraflores, in front of the hotel's main entrance. Find the guide of Inca Trilogy Tours with the corresponding identification. We recommend arriving 10 minutes before the start of the activity to facilitate the meeting and begin on time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 17 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C, who run 17 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals cost?
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Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals take?
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Plan for about 17 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lima is not rushed.
Is 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 17-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lima and add a light layer if any part of the 17-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 1-day excursion between Islands and Dunes Exclusive for Locals start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lima?
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On Outty we rank every Lima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast, Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour, Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lima?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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