
Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure
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Is Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure worth booking?
Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure is a 16-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $85 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
- 16 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Discover the serene landscapes of the Peruvian countryside on a full-day tour from Lima. See Humboldt penguins and sea lions on the Ballestas Islands, visit a local winery, and slide down the Huacachina dunes over the co
What you get
About this experience
Discover the serene landscapes of the Peruvian countryside on a full-day tour from Lima. See Humboldt penguins and sea lions on the Ballestas Islands, visit a local winery, and slide down the Huacachina dunes over the course of a day. If time permits, you can also make a stop in Chincha Alta to enjoy more experiences in the countryside. This small-group tour is a great way to enjoy local culture and beautiful nature. - Learn about the local wildlife at Ballestas - Avoid the headache of large tour groups - Enjoy tastings of pisco and wine on the tour - A small group means more attention from your guide
What's included
Included
- Tour guide
- 2-hour boat tour in Paracas
- Sandboarding and dune buggy tour
- Restroom on board
- Roundtrip transportation
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes (16 soles or 4 USD Paracas, 4 soles or 1 USD Huacachina)
What you'll see and do
Las Islas Ballestas
They will visit as a first point the Ballestas Islands that have more than 50 species of animals highlighting the families of sea lions and Humboldt penguins. Here we will have a tour of the sea for approximately 2 hours, where we will explain about the famous "Candelabro" that we will see and about all the marine fauna that inhabits the place
120 minutes here · Admission included
Taqara 1856
We will then visit a "Nietto" or "Catador" winery, to try your national drink "Pisco" and drinks based on this liquor.. We will explain you the process of making the drink and you can end up tasting its fantastic flavor with good and fun typical toasts. We will have fun and have lunch here.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Huacachina
We will arrive at the famous Huacachina desert, which has a beautiful oasis where we will walk. In the desert with the instructions of a specialized instructor, you will do the famous sandboarding and have a ride at high speed on the buggies in the dunes of up to 150 meters. We will have a moment of great adrenaline and then we will enjoy the spectacular view to take photos.
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 18 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Machupicchu Peru Company
Know before you go
- 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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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
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Machupicchu Peru Company, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.3.
See everything Machupicchu Peru Company runsWhy this scores 58
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Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure 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 Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure 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 Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure 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 Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure?
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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 Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure 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 Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure?
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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 16-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lima: Paracas,Ica and Huacachina Buggy and Sandbording Adventure 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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