From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive in Lima
Lima, Peru

From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive

Outty Ranking 4718 hoursFrom $160
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47/100

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From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive is a 18-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $160 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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47 / 100
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Duration
18 hours
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$160 per person

From Lima Experience a full day of adventure: sail the Ballestas Islands and watch marine fauna, explore the oasis of Huacachina and enjoy a spectacular sunset in the desert.

What you get

    About this experience

    From Lima Experience a full day of adventure: sail the Ballestas Islands and watch marine fauna, explore the oasis of Huacachina and enjoy a spectacular sunset in the desert.

    What's included

    Included

    • 01 Lunch in the vineyard (vegan/vegetarian options).
    • Pick up and drop off from any accommodation in Miraflores, Barranco, or San Isidro in Lima.
    • Picnic and free time to enjoy the sunset in Huacachina.
    • Tourism revenue
    • Visit and pisco tasting at the La Caravedo Vineyard.
    • Excursion to the Ballestas Islands and the Candelabra.
    • Bilingual tour guide (English / Spanish)
    • Buggy and traditional sandboarding in the dunes

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Lima

      We pick you up directly from your accommodation within the tourist area of Lima: 4 : 20 am: San Isidro 4:30 am: Miraflores 4 : 45 am : Ravine 4 : 55 am at Starbucks Barranco – Av. Pedro de Osma 102, Barranco if you are outside the pickup area. • 05:00 AM – Departure from Lima to Paracas After pickup, you have the option to preorder breakfast, relax or sleep during the approximately 3.5 hour trip to Paracas. 8 : 30 AM – Arrival at Paracas and breakfast Free time to enjoy breakfast and prepare for the first adventure of the day.

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    2. Las Islas Ballestas

      9:00 AM – Tour to the Ballestas Islands, sail the islands and watch sea lions, Humboldt penguins and glovebirds. Behold the mysterious Candelabra, an ancient geoglyph on the desert slope. (Not allowed for babies under 1 year) 11 : 10 AM – Departure to La Caravedo Vineyard Panoramic trip towards Ica, between the desert and the agricultural landscapes.

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    3. Ica

      12:40 PM – Lunch and tour in Viñedo La Caravedo Enjoy a traditional lunch. Vineyard tour and pisco tasting, learning about its elaboration and varieties. 14:30 PM – Departure to Huacachina Transfer to the most famous oasis of Peru.

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    4. Huacachina Oasis

      15 : 10 PM – Arrival in Huacachina and free time Stroll through the oasis, take pictures and enjoy the lagoon before the adventure in the dunes. 16:00 PM – Buggy and Sandboarding Tour Tour the desert dunes by buggy and sandboard. Exciting and safe activity, ideal for photos and adrenaline. 18:00 PM – Sunset picnic in the desert

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    5. Lima

      Relax and enjoy a picnic as you gaze at one of Peru’s most spectacular sunsets. 18:45 PM – Wild Olive reunion and return to Lima Departure from Huacachina to Lima by comfortable bus. 23:00 PM – Arrival in Lima and transfer to accommodation End of the tour, with return to the points of origin and time to rest.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lima

    Pick up from your hotel in

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Pick up from your hotel in

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Paracas Holiday

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children under 1 year cannot travel , for tour of the Crossbow Islands
    • The tour to the Ballestas Islands in Paracas is subject to the closure of the pier by the Port Authority, which is due to weather conditions such as: bad weather or abnormal waves. If this is the case, we will visit the white islands with a view of the chandelier and some marine species. • Otherwise, we will visit the Paracas National Reserve
    • People in wheelchairs.
    • People who suffer from motion sickness.
    • People who suffer from fear of extreme adventures.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    18 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)95
    Listing quality (10% weight)58
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive cost?

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    Prices start at $160 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 From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive take?

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    Plan for about 18 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 From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 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 outdoors in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 18-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive?

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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 18-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does From Lima: Ballestas Islands and Huacachina with Picnic – All Inclusive 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 Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima, Day Tour From Lima: Paracas, Huacachina, Pisco Vineyard & Sunset, Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast. 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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