Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups in Lima
Lima, Peru

Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups

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52/100

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Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups is a 12-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $149 per person. It scores 52 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.

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52 / 100
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Duration
12 hours
From
$149 per person

-Travel in small groups with an expert guide -Sandboarding in the dunes of Huacachina Pick you up and drop you off at your hotel Professional guide accompanying you all the time.

What you get

  • Tourist boat in Paracas
  • Face-to-face guide in English and Spanish
  • Pick you up and drop you off at your Lima hotel
  • Peruvian Wine and Pisco Tasting
  • Sandboard and Buggies
  • Breakfast

About this experience

-Travel in small groups with an expert guide -Sandboarding in the dunes of Huacachina Pick you up and drop you off at your hotel Professional guide accompanying you all the time.

What's included

Included

  • Tourist boat in Paracas
  • Face-to-face guide in English and Spanish
  • Pick you up and drop you off at your Lima hotel
  • Peruvian Wine and Pisco Tasting
  • Sandboard and Buggies
  • Breakfast
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tourist tickets and Taxes
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Tips

What you'll see and do

  1. Las Islas Ballestas

    The tour starts with the pickup from your hotel in Lima, between 4:00am to 4:30am and then we head in a transport to Paracas, this trip lasts about 4 hours, when a staff of ours arrives you wait to take you to the dock to start the excursion in the Ballestas Islands, we will appreciate rock formations and its wonderful marine fauna such as sea lions, penguins, boobies and pelicans.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Ica

    At 10:30hrs we head towards Ica, this trip lasts 1 hour, upon arrival we will visit a vineyard where we will do the wine tasting and also have a lunch included, we will be more than an hour in the vineyard (Vegetarian option available).

    60 minutes here

  3. Huacachina

    In the afternoon we will travel to the Oasis of Huacachina, surrounded by immense dunes and palm trees, here we will have some free time to enjoy the place and finally we will do the adventure tour in Tubulars and Sandboarning. The tour is culminating close at 18:00hrs, then we will have a trip about 4 hours until we reach Lima, we will be arriving at 22:00hrs. We'll drop you off at your hotel.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

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
Runas Trip Peru

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 52

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)53
Listing quality (10% weight)74
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.

How much does Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups cost?

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Prices start at $149 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 Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups take?

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Plan for about 12 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 Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups?

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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 Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups?

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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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Ballestas Islands and Huacachina from Lima in Small Groups 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 Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting, The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors, #1 Rated Lima Cooking Class: Make Ceviche, Causa & Pisco Sours!. 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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