From Lima : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup in Lima
Lima, Peru

From Lima : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup

Outty Ranking 69 4.7 · 23 traveler reviews17 hoursFrom $80
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Outty Ranking

69/100

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Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 23 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is From Lima : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup worth booking?

From Lima : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup is a 17-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $80 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (23)
Duration
17 hours
From
$80 per person

Experience the thrill of desert and nature in one day. Explore the oasis of Huacachina with its endless dunes and venture on a buggy and sandboarding tour. Then, discover the marine fauna of the Ballestas Islands in Para

What you get

  • Sandboarding Adventure
  • Tour guide in English and Spanish.
  • Entrance ticket to all attractions.
  • Visit a wine and pisco winery with tasting.
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tour to Huacachina Oasis.

About this experience

Experience the thrill of desert and nature in one day. Explore the oasis of Huacachina with its endless dunes and venture on a buggy and sandboarding tour. Then, discover the marine fauna of the Ballestas Islands in Paracas. Ideal for those seeking adrenaline, unique landscapes and contact with wildlife. • Free time to relax enjoying the desert • Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands to see sea lions, birds and penguins • Buggy ride and sandboarding practice in the Huacachina Desert • Daily pick-up and drop-off at hotels from Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro and Centro

What's included

Included

  • Sandboarding Adventure
  • Tour guide in English and Spanish.
  • Entrance ticket to all attractions.
  • Visit a wine and pisco winery with tasting.
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tour to Huacachina Oasis.
  • Pick up at the hotel and return to the hotel.
  • Buggie ride
  • Tour to the Ballestas Islands by boat.

Not included

  • food and beverages

What you'll see and do

  1. Miraflores

    Pick up from hotels or Airbnb in Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro from 4:30 a.m. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed one day before the tour. Passengers outside these areas should go to the meeting point

    60 minutes here

  2. Paracas

    You'll arrive in Paracas around 9:30 a.m., where you'll have time to pick up some snacks before heading to the port to board the boat and begin your tour to the Ballestas Islands.

    30 minutes here

  3. Las Islas Ballestas

    We will board a boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the tour, you'll be able to observe the mysterious Candelabro geoglyph and a wide variety of marine fauna such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and guano birds. This experience offers a direct connection with nature and unforgettable landscapes facing the Pacific Ocean.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Ica

    In Ica, we'll visit a traditional winery where you can taste a variety of wines and piscos, Peru's signature drink. During the visit, you'll learn about the artisanal production process and have the opportunity to enjoy an optional lunch at the winery's restaurant, which offers typical regional dishes. An experience full of local flavor and culture.

    120 minutes here

  5. Oasis Huacachina

    On this unforgettable stop, we'll delve into the Ica Desert for an exciting dune buggy adventure through the towering dunes, combined with sandboarding, an adrenaline-filled experience filled with unique landscapes. After this activity, we will arrive at the charming Huacachina Oasis, a magical place surrounded by palm trees and golden dunes. Here you will have free time to relax, take photographs, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the oasis. It's the perfect time to capture memories, walk around the lagoon, or simply enjoy the view in an unparalleled natural setting.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Miraflores

    18: 30 hrs – Ica to Lima Finally, we set off from Ica to the city of Lima. Arrival is scheduled between 10:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.

    240 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Lima

Pickup will be exactly at the door of the hotel "JW MARRIOT"

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Pickup will be exactly at the door of the hotel "JW MARRIOT"

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
Lima View Tours

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
17 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
8
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Lima View Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.7.

See everything Lima View Tours runs

Why this scores 69

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
Review evidence (18% weight)41
Booking momentum (14% weight)33
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)93
Local standing (8% weight)43
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

From Lima : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup: questions travelers ask

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

How much does From Lima : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup cost?

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Prices start at $80 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 : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup 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 : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 23 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 : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup?

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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 : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup 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 : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup?

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Around 8 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 : Paracas,Islands, Huacachina Oasis with hotel pickup 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.

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