From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard in Lima
Lima, Peru

From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard

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57/100

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From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard is a 17-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $155 per person. It scores 57 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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57 / 100
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Duration
17 hours
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Join us for a wonderful day along Peru’s southern coast, where you’ll discover the rich biodiversity of the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lion colonies, penguins, and a variety of seabirds. You’ll also admire the impres

What you get

    About this experience

    Join us for a wonderful day along Peru’s southern coast, where you’ll discover the rich biodiversity of the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lion colonies, penguins, and a variety of seabirds. You’ll also admire the impressive Candelabro geoglyph, a mysterious figure reminiscent of the Nazca Lines. Next, we’ll visit the unique Oasis of Huacachina, with its natural charm, lush vegetation, and scenic boardwalks. From there, adventure awaits as we head deep into the desert for 45 minutes to 1 hour of thrilling buggy rides across the towering dunes, with the chance to try sandboarding. To end the day, we’ll visit traditional vineyards to taste Peru’s renowned wines and piscos. * Small groups (maximum 10 people) * Boat tours are shared * Dune buggies are shared

    What's included

    Included

    • Buggies in the desert
    • Bottled water
    • Tickets and income taxes
    • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation (San Isidro, Miraflores or Barranco).
    • All entrance fees
    • Official Tourist Guide (English and Spanish)
    • Sandboarding
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Boating to the Ballestas Islands
    • Professional driver

    Not included

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Tips (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Paracas

      Arrival in Paracas at approximately 8:30 am to get ready to board the boats.

      20 minutes here

    2. Las Islas Ballestas

      We will get on the boat to head out to sea to visit the Ballestas Islands, during our way we will observe the magnificent Candelabro which is a geoglyph similar to the Nazca Lines. Inside the islands, we will be able to observe natural rock formations that shelter marine fauna where sea lions, Humboldt penguins, as well as important colonies of guano birds such as: guanay, booby, pelican, cormorant, cormorant, tendrils, etc. as well as other protected species.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Oasis Huacachina

      Beautiful Oasis surrounded by palm trees and impressive dunes. It is an oasis full of magic, tradition and mystery where, according to the villagers tell us that the mermaid called Huacachina comes out every night of the full moon to sing in honor of her beloved.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Huacachina Oasis

      From the Huacachina Oasis, we will take the buggies to go into the desert and fill us with the adrenaline that this activity offers, we can also relax doing sandboarding in different dunes.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Pisco Nietto

      We will visit the vineyard where we will learn how our delicious Pisco (Peruvian brandy) is made as well as our wines. In addition, we will taste in the Iqueño style saying local phrases before drinking each glass of pisco or wine.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    APULLAY TOURS

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The departure of the boats to the islands is subject to the weather factor (strong winds called Paracas) in case this activity does not take place due to this weather factor, it will be changed for another similar or similar activity.
    • Not recommended for pregnant women
    • Not suitable for people with heart conditions or serious medical problems
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems.
    • Bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and repellent.

    Photos

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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
    Price range
    $155 to $170
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by APULLAY TOURS, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.2.

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    Why this scores 57

    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)93
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard cost?

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    Prices start at $155 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 Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard 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 From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard?

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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 From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard 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 From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard?

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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 From Lima Ballestas Islands Huacachina Oasis Buggy and Vineyard 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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