
From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days worth booking?
From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days is a 24-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $216 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 24 hours
- From
- $216 per person
This great experience will take us along the Peruvian coast to visit the Ballestas Islands, the oasis of Huacachina and adventure activities, with a beautiful sunset, combined with an impressive overflight over the pre-C
What you get
About this experience
This great experience will take us along the Peruvian coast to visit the Ballestas Islands, the oasis of Huacachina and adventure activities, with a beautiful sunset, combined with an impressive overflight over the pre-Columbian geoglyphs in the middle of the desert.
What's included
Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pick up - Overflight Nazca
- Transportation Nazca - Lima
Not included
- Extra expenses
- Hotel in Ica
- Entrance fees Ica and Ballestas Island
- Entrance fee - Huacachina
- Entrance fees -Nazca
- Hotel pick up - Lima
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Oasis Huacachina
We will pick you up at the meeting point between 4:20 and 4:30 a.m. We start the trip to Paracas, where we will arrive around 7:30 a.m. to embark on the tour to the Ballestas Islands, known for their impressive wildlife, such as sea lions and guano birds. You will also be able to see the famous candelabras in the nearby dunes. After the visit, we will head to Ica, where we will arrive at approximately 11:30 a.m. to enjoy a tour of a local vineyard. We will learn about the pisco and wine production process, and finish with a tasting accompanied by a delicious traditional lunch. We will then depart for Huacachina, where we will arrive around 2:30 p.m. and enjoy a guided tour of this impressive desert oasis. At 3:00 p.m., we enter the dunes for an exciting adventure with sandboarding and a tubular ride. We end the day at 6:30 p.m., you can rest at your hotel in Huacachina.
600 minutes here · Admission not included
Nasca Lines
Pick up from the hotel at 7:00 a.m. to start the trip to Nazca. You will have a 2 to 3 hour trip to the airfield, where you will fly over the Nazca Lines. This exciting tour will last approximately 30 minutes, offering you a unique view of these mysterious figures. After the flight, you will have free time for lunch, which you can enjoy on your own at one of the local restaurants. Afterwards, you will be picked up and taken to the Cruz del Sur bus terminal station, from where you will take the bus back to Lima. The estimated time of arrival in Lima is around 10:30 p.m., when this unforgettable experience will end.
600 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lima
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Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
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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 18 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Machupicchu Holiday
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Two days with a clear plan
I liked knowing what was happening each day. We received the details beforehand, so there were no last-minute surprises. Even when the schedule changed slightly, the team explained everything clearly. For a short trip with several destinations, that kind of communication is really important.
via Tripadvisor
Very good for a first Peru trip
The team explained where to meet and what time we needed to be ready. We didn't have to worry about buying separate tickets or finding buses. That made a big difference because the two days were quite full.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re glad the clear coordination and organization made your two-day adventure easier and more enjoyable. It was a pleasure having you with us! 😊
via Tripadvisor
Perfect day
Huacachina at sunset is magic. After a quick boat ride in Paracas and the flight in Nazca, watching the sun dip behind the giant dunes in Ica was the perfect wrap-up.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing! We’re delighted you enjoyed the highlights of Paracas, Nazca, and the magical sunset in Huacachina. It was a pleasure being part of your adventure! 😊
via Tripadvisor
Convenient tour
Super convenient tour! You don't have to worry about buying separate tickets for the Ballestas boat or the Nazca flight. Everything is taken care of.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your comment! 😊 We're glad to hear that you appreciated the convenience of having everything organized. Our goal is for you to enjoy the experience without worrying about the logistics. We look forward to joining you on another adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Awesome experience
2 days, 3 cities, and zero wasted time! From seeing sea lions in Paracas to riding dune buggies in Huacachina and flying over Nazca—every detail was planned perfectly.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience! 😊 We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed every moment of the tour, from Paracas to Nazca, and that the organization met your expectations. We hope to have the pleasure of accompanying you again on another adventure through Peru!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $216 to $270
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Machupicchu Holiday, who run 30 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.9.
See everything Machupicchu Holiday runsWhy this scores 65
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From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days cost?
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Prices start at $216 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 to Ica and Nazca 2 Days take?
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Plan for about 24 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 to Ica and Nazca 2 Days worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 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 to Ica and Nazca 2 Days?
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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 to Ica and Nazca 2 Days suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days?
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Around 2 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 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Lima Paracas to Ica and Nazca 2 Days 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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