Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina in Lima
Lima, Peru

Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina

Outty Ranking 71 4.8 · 34 traveler reviews16 hoursFrom $155
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 34 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina worth booking?

Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina is a 16-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $155 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (34)
Duration
16 hours
From
$155 per person

In this tour they will live a unique experience in the Ballestas Islands where they will appreciate a great variety of marine fauna, they will also meet in the Oasis of America located in the Ica desert where they will p

What you get

    About this experience

    In this tour they will live a unique experience in the Ballestas Islands where they will appreciate a great variety of marine fauna, they will also meet in the Oasis of America located in the Ica desert where they will practice adventure sports such as buggies and sanboarding.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Las Islas Ballestas

      Recojo del hotel en movilidad privada a las 6:00am, salida desde Lima directo a Paracas, donde tendremos una excursión en yate a las Islas Ballestas en donde disfrutaremos además del enigmático geoglifo "El Candelabro" apreciaremos la diversidad de fauna marina como los lobos, pingüinos y variedad de aves guaneras.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Ica

      En Ica visitaremos un viñedo y tendremos la oportunidad de aprender sobre la elaboración del tradicional pisco sour y vino, mientras disfrutamos una divertida cata de diferentes bebidas a base de uvas.

      120 minutes here

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lima Vip Tours S.A.C

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Oasis Natural HuacachinaAguas esmeralda de la HuacachinaPaseo por las dunas en autos arenerosSandboard en las dunasDivertido SandboardEl misterio del Candelabro Paracas

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    34 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Dream14970321799 · October 2025

    Excellent service

    Bryan was amazing and extremely accommodating and very knowledgeable about the area. He provided quick service and was very pleasant to be around.

    via Tripadvisor

    I5584DJchristined · August 2025

    Wonderful experience in Paracas, Ica and Huacachina

    We enjoyed our full day excursion. Our guide Ronald and driver Adrian were a great team. We arranged for private transportation and Adrian was very helpful and attentive to our needs. Thank you for making this day memorable.

    via Tripadvisor

    danielsA9102PF · July 2025

    Loved the tour and our incredible guide!

    We are so happy we picked this tour! Such an amazing experience with some gorgeous sights! Our guide Brayan Espinoza was so great! He was so friendly and knowledgeable about everything. Because of this experience, we’ll be requesting Brayan to help us on other tours in our time in Lima!

    via Tripadvisor

    185ginom · June 2025

    Amazing!

    The trip was amazing my wife and I had a great time , 100% recomend this tour company to everyone. Our tour guide Brayan Espinoza was very knowledgeable of the area and always attentive.

    via Tripadvisor

    crystalcX6556IV · May 2025

    Full Day Tour of Paracas and Huacachina

    Brian was our tour guide from the moment he picked us up he was informative extremely helpful and took great care of us until the tour was over. I would highly recommend him for everyone to experience Brian for the win 👌

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    16 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $155 to $199
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 71

    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)53
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)90
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina 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 Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina take?

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    Plan for about 16 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 - Ica - Oasis Huacachina worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 34 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 - Ica - Oasis Huacachina?

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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 - Ica - Oasis Huacachina suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 16-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina?

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    Around 12 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 16-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Paracas - Ica - Oasis Huacachina 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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