
Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima worth booking?
Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima is a 17-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $85 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (27)
- Duration
- 17 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Discover the natural beauty and culture of southern Peru on an exciting tour that takes you from Lima to Paracas and La Huacachina. We start the Paracas tour with a slide ride to the Ballestas Islands, where you will ob
What you get
About this experience
Discover the natural beauty and culture of southern Peru on an exciting tour that takes you from Lima to Paracas and La Huacachina. We start the Paracas tour with a slide ride to the Ballestas Islands, where you will observe the Geoglyph El Candelabra and see marine fauna such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins and birds while showing off in a natural spectacle that you cannot miss. At Paracas, you will taste typical sweets and make purchases. We continue with the visit to a famous Winery in Ica to taste the best wines, piscos and creams. Enjoy the atmosphere of the winery and learn more about our flagship drink: “El Pisco”. Time for lunch (Not included) Finally, visit the impressive Oasis of La Huacachina, where you will experience the adrenaline of a ride in tubulars (sandy buggy) through the dunes of Ica, followed by sandboarding. After a day full of adventures and Peruvian flavors, we return to Lima. Arrival 10:30 pm approx.
What's included
Included
- Tasting of wines, piscos and creams.
- Tourist taxes (entrance fees) to places.
- Shared tourist transport with air conditioning.
- Tubular ride (sandy buggyes) + Sandboard (sandboard).
- Slider ride (fast boat) around the BALLESTAS ISLANDS
- Visit to the Oasis of La Huacachina.
- Visit to the Winery in Ica.
- Observation of the Geoglyph The Candelabra and marine fauna (sea lions, penguins and birds).
- DE tourism guide English / Spanish
Not included
- Meals
Options you can book
Pickup Point of Boarding
Collection points: 04:00 am. Av. Javier Prado with Av. Arequipa, San Isidro 04:10 AM. Falabella Saga, Miraflores 04:20 Am. Larcomar, Miraflores Full day Paracas Ica - departures Tourism
Hotel Pickup
Collection of Central Hotels: 04:10 AM. San Isidro Hotels 04:20 Am. Hotels in Miraflores 04:30 am. Restaurants in Barranco Check coverage Full Day Paracas Huacachina Tourism
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
- Huella Perú Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- 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 5 years of age cannot participate in the tour.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
27 verified traveler reviews for Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Sand dunes, Prakash, Picso bodega.
Pick up and drop off were easy. We had great day.
via Tripadvisor
An unforgettable experience, very good Service and exact times to enjoy, I loved the organization 100% recommended.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Fun assured
It was a wonderful and fun experience, full of adrenaline, I loved all the organization the agency had, super recommended and clear that I would do em tour again
Response from the operator: Muchas gracias viajer@ por tus comentarios y reomendaciones. Te esperamos en una próxima aventura.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Unforgettable experience
It was an amazing experience, we had a very fun day, we could take a lot of pictures and we met places, very impressive. They have a good organization from start to finish, our guide was empathetic, attentive and gave us important information of each place.
Response from the operator: Muchas gracias viajer@ por tus comentarios y reomendaciones. Te esperamos en una próxima aventura.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
I lived an unforgettable experience!!!
The transport was very comfortable to rest the 4 hour journey. They give you time to have breakfast before starting the tour rich artisan breads. The places we visited had good Service and quality facilities. The Guide Service was excellent with tourist and historical information. And the attractive, super beautiful, La Huacachina and the Ballestas Islands are the highlights, a wonder of nature. I hope to repeat this experience again
Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios y reomendaciones viajer@. Te esperamos en una próxima aventura.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
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
- $85 to $89
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima cost?
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Prices start at $85 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 Huacachina - Departures from Lima 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 Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 27 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 Huacachina - Departures 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 Huacachina - Departures from Lima 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 Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures from Lima?
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Around 9 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 Full day Paracas Huacachina - Departures 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 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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