
Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding worth booking?
Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding is a 15-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $65 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Join us to enjoy a unique experience, which has a boat ride, see wildlife, a walk in the desert, adventure sports and more Includes pickup from Miraflores and Barranco (other districts have a cost) We start: We will be
What you get
About this experience
Join us to enjoy a unique experience, which has a boat ride, see wildlife, a walk in the desert, adventure sports and more Includes pickup from Miraflores and Barranco (other districts have a cost) We start: We will begin the trip from Lima towards Paracas, this is the resort where we will take a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands, along the way you will be able to see the animals that live in the area, such as sea lions, native birds, Humboldt penguins and the candelabrum. We will go to Ica, we will visit the dunes and the oasis of Huacachina and we will learn about its legend, its history, its gastronomy and then we will go tubular riding and do sandboarding adventure sports. Next we will go to a restaurant where we will recommend some typical dishes from south-central Peru. Then we will go to the Piscos winery and distillery to discover and taste the best piscos and wines in the area. *(Pick-up at your accommodation has an additional charge)
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Boat ride Paracas (Basic Rate)
- Wine and pisco tested (Basic Rate)
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Private transportation
- Buggy ride Huacachina PEN 66.00 per person (Made to measure and All inclusive Rate)
Not included
- Pickup and drop-off at the hotel (All inclusive Rate)
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Lima
We will leave at 5 am heading to Paracas
240 minutes here
Las Islas Ballestas
Boat ride through the ballestas islands
60 minutes here · Admission included
Paracas
we will go to ica
90 minutes here
Pisco Nietto
typical food restaurant
60 minutes here
Pisco Nietto
Tasting of piscos, piscos and live show
60 minutes here · Admission included
Huacachina
Buguie ride through the Ica desert
90 minutes here
Ica
We will return to Lima
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lima
Boarding shall be: Larcomar Shopping Centre at the front of the Marriot Hotel Hotel pick-up and return (additional charge)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Boarding shall be: Larcomar Shopping Centre at the front of the Marriot Hotel Hotel pick-up and return (additional charge)
Options you can book
Made to measure
Buggies: We will travel 1 hour in the desert of Huacachina in the buggies, we will be able to do sandbourding, slide in the dunes and Lunch: Creole type food includes: starter, main course and soft drink Shared bus: Comfortable bus with a maximum of 15 - 20 people Ticket and fees: Entrance tickets
All inclusive
Buggy ride : We will drive for 1 hour in the desert of Huacachina in buggies, we will be able to do sandbourding, slide in the dunes and t Premium: Includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel (you must provide your hotel information and address) only in Miraflores, Barranco Lunch included.: Creole type, Including: appetizers, main course and soft drink. Private Bus: Private bus for a group of up to 15 - 20 people Guide : Custom guide in English and Spanish for the group
Basic tour
Shared bus : Comfortable bus with a maximum of 35 people Boat ride : Boat ride in Paracas
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
- Planfor2day
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
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An unforgettable getaway to Huacachina
We did this full-day tour from Lima and it exceeded all my expectations. They picked us up on time, the guide was super friendly and kept us entertained the whole way. What blew my mind the most was the sandboarding: at first I was scared because the dunes look extremely high, but with the instructor's directions we ended up going down again and again. Afterward, the buggy ride through the desert was pure adrenaline, and seeing the sunset from the dunes was spectacular. The Huacachina lagoon is a magical place, a true oasis in the middle of the sand. Everything was very well organized and the price included everything promised. 100% recommended if you are in Lima and want a different plan.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $140
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding 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 Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding take?
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Plan for about 15 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 Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding?
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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 Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 15-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding?
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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 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour at Paraca and Huacachina with Sandboarding 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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