
Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima
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Is Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima worth booking?
Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima is a 17.5-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $65 per person. It scores 58 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 17.5 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Discover the stunning landscapes of Paracas and Ica on this full-day tour from Lima. Begin your day with an early morning pickup, followed by a delicious breakfast at a local bakery. Explore the Ballestas Islands, where sea lions and unique bird species await. Savor traditional Ica dishes and sample a variety of wines and pisco at a local vineyard. The highlight of the day is the exhilarating adventure at the Huacachina Oasis, where you can ride buggies over sand dunes and try sandboarding. After a day filled with excitement, return to Lima under the stars. Early morning pickup from various locations in Lima - Visit the Ballestas Islands to see wildlife and unique rock formations Enjoy a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local vineyard - Experience thrilling buggy rides and sandboarding at Huacachina Oasis
What you get
About this experience
Discover the stunning landscapes of Paracas and Ica on this full-day tour from Lima. Begin your day with an early morning pickup, followed by a delicious breakfast at a local bakery. Explore the Ballestas Islands, where sea lions and unique bird species await. Savor traditional Ica dishes and sample a variety of wines and pisco at a local vineyard. The highlight of the day is the exhilarating adventure at the Huacachina Oasis, where you can ride buggies over sand dunes and try sandboarding. After a day filled with excitement, return to Lima under the stars. Early morning pickup from various locations in Lima - Visit the Ballestas Islands to see wildlife and unique rock formations Enjoy a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local vineyard - Experience thrilling buggy rides and sandboarding at Huacachina Oasis
What's included
Included
- Pick-up at boarding points
- Adventure sports (Buggies + sandboarding). 1 approx.
- Visit to the Ballestas Islands.
- Tasting of piscos, wines and mistelas.
- Visit to the Oasis of Huacachina.
- All tourist entrance tickets.
- Tourist transport round trip.
- Permanent tour guide.
- Visit to the Winery-Restaurant.
Not included
- Lunch
- Breakfast
What you'll see and do
Lima
Pick-ups: 04 : 00 A.M. PLAZA NORTE DISTRICT : INDEPENDENCE North American 04 : 20 A.M. HYUNDAI DISTRICT : SAN ISIDRO Av. Javier Prado Oeste & Av. Arenales 04 : 50 A.M. LARCOMAR DISTRICT : MIRAFLORES Front of Hotel JW Marriott 05 : 10 A.M. BOLICHERA DISTRICT : GROOVE Tap Primax 06:00 A.M. Craft bakery After pickup, we prepare for a 3 hour trip, approximately, with a stop at a craft bakery, we will give you some free time so you can have your breakfast fresh from the oven and hot.
300 minutes here
Las Islas Ballestas
09:00 A.M. Spa of Paracas Start of the tour to the Ballestas Islands. We will enter the pier “El Chaco” and board the slider that will take us to the Ballestas Islands for more than 1 hour. Along the way we will observe the Paracas candlestick, sea lions, humboldt penguin and a variety of glovebirds
120 minutes here · Admission included
Ica
13 : 00 P.M. Tasting Arrival at the winery and tourist restaurant, where you will have free time to try the traditional dishes of Ica (optional). Then we will go to the tasting room to taste the more than 5 varieties of wines, piscos and creams of liquor. We'll have some shopping time.
180 minutes here
Huacachina
15:00 P.M. Oasis of Huacachina Best part of the day. Arrival at the Oasis of Huacachina, known as the Oasis of America, where we will perform the adventure sport with sand carts (buggies), climbing and descending the dunes of Ica at a great speed, will make us feel the feeling of being on a roller coaster in the sand. Once you reach the top, we will slide downhill using a sandboard, this adventure sport is known as Sandboarding. Then you will have free time to stroll around the oasis.
120 minutes here
Lima
17:00 P.M. Return to Lima Around 7:00 p.m. We will stop to use the hygienic services, buy some snacks, then return to mobility to continue our route until we reach Lima. 21 : 30 P.M End of our adventure, we will leave you where you boarded.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lima
BOLICHERA DISTRICT : Groove Tap Primax.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
BOLICHERA DISTRICT : Groove Tap Primax.
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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Paracas Holiday
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Child under 1 year, travel prohibited.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 17.5 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
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima cost?
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Prices start at $65 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 Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima take?
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Plan for about 17.5 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 Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima?
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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 Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 17.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima?
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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 17.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima 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 Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast, Discover Lima: Love Park, Historic Center, and its Catacombs., Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima. 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.
What is included in Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima?
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Included: Pick-up at boarding points; Adventure sports (Buggies + sandboarding). 1 approx; Visit to the Ballestas Islands; Tasting of piscos, wines and mistelas; and Visit to the Oasis of Huacachina. Not included: Lunch; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Lima. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Paracas and Ica Adventure from Lima if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lima. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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