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From Lima by Bus: Ballestas, Winery & Huacachina
Ica, Paracas - Perú
Duration
19 hours
Max people
10
Age
+5 years
LANGUAGE
EN

Base price per person

From

US$150.00

per person

Tour Description

Higlights:

  • Discover the diversity of marine life at the Ballestas Islands, explore a traditional vineyard in Ica, and immerse yourself in the adventure oasis of Huacachina.
  • Experience the adrenaline of sandboarding and the thrilling buggy ride in the dunes of Huacachina.
  • Enjoy a comfortable and first-class bus journey as you travel through the impressive landscapes along the Pan-American Highway.

Summary:

Embark on an exciting and surprising adventure early in the morning (around 3:00 am), where one of our representatives will be ready to assist you. Our first stop will be at the bus station, where you'll board a bus with the same comfort as first-class. The journey will take you along the Pan-American Highway heading south, covering approximately 300 km. Get ready for a unique experience!

We'll start the tour with a visit to the Ballestas Islands, enjoying a panoramic ride through stunning rock formations and sparkling blue waters. You'll have the opportunity to admire a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat, including sea lions, penguins, and pelicans. Don't forget your camera to capture these unforgettable moments!

Next, we'll visit a Pisco vineyard in Ica, where you'll explore the vineyards and distillery, followed by a Pisco tasting. You'll learn about the wine-making process, the different types of Pisco, and the history of Pisco production in Ica. This experience will allow you to taste the unique flavors of the region and learn about a significant aspect of Peruvian culture. You can also take a brief stroll around the lagoon to enjoy the views and take photographs. There are also several nearby restaurants and bars where you can enjoy a drink or a meal while taking in the scenery.

One of the most popular and fun activities in Huacachina is sandboarding and the buggy ride. We're sure you'll love this exciting experience!

After all these incredible activities, it'll be time to return to Lima. We'll be waiting to take you back to your accommodation in the city.

Itinerary

Day 1

Starting time 03:00:00
Activity

Bus Lima to Paracas

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
TIME
03:00:00 - 07:30:00

The pick up is going to be from your accommodation around 3:00 am approx, one of our representatives will be there to assist you. The first stop is at the bus station to take the bus to Paracas. The ride is around 3 hours on the Pan – American highway, approximately 300km South of Lima. Another representative is going to be waiting for you at the bus station in Paracas

Activity

Ballestas Islands

LOCATION
Paracas - Perú
Duration
2 hours
TIME
Time to be confirmed

Get ready to experience a wild and surprising adventure! We'll start the tour to the Ballestas Islands, a panoramic journey through stunning rock formations and sparkling blue waters. You'll have the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, including sea lions, penguins, and pelicans, in their natural habitat. Don't forget your camera!

Activity

Vineyard

LOCATION
Ica - Perú
Duration
1 hour
TIME
Time to be confirmed

The visit to a Pisco winery in Ica includes a tour of the vineyards and distillery, followed by a Pisco tasting. You'll have the opportunity to learn about the wine-making process, the different types of Pisco, and the history of Pisco production in Ica. It's a great opportunity to experience the unique flavors of the region and learn about a significant aspect of Peruvian culture.

Activity

Huacachina Oasis

LOCATION
Ica - Perú
Duration
2 hours
TIME
Time to be confirmed

Here, you can take a short walk around the lagoon to enjoy the views and take photographs. There are also several restaurants and bars nearby where you can enjoy a drink or a meal while contemplating the scenery.

Activity

Buggy ride and Sand Boarding

LOCATION
Ica - Perú
Duration
1 hour
TIME
Time to be confirmed

One of the most popular and fun activities in Huacachina is sandboarding and buggy rides, we're sure you'll love it! After all these great activities, it's time to return to Lima.

Activity

Bus Ica - Lima

LOCATION
Ica - Perú
Duration
5 hours
TIME
Time to be confirmed

After all these great activities it´s time to go back to Lima. Upon your arrival in Lima, our representative will wait for you to take you to your accommodation.

Included

Round trip bus tickets
Tour in the Ballestas Islands
Visit a local vineyard
Visit the Huacachina Oasis
Transfers
All tickets and taxes

Not include

Meals or personal expenses not mentioned.
Souveniers
Tips

Travel advisor

Pablo Ureta

Pablo Ureta

Travel specialist

I’ve led groups across Peru and South America and built my path through tourism operations and real travel experience. I’m here to make your trip feel easy, clear, and well planned from the very first message.

Email: pablou@travelbuddiesperu.com
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