Full Day Tour
PARACAS + HUACACHINA

Departure Days
EVERY DAY

Time of Departure
06:00am

Pick up Location
Any hotel/hostel in Miraflores or Barranco. Selected points in downtown (old town) Lima.

Note: If staying outside of these areas or at a residential address, then please select our central meeting point: MC DONALDS, PARQUE KENNEDY - MIRAFLORES as your pick-up location.

Minimum Time Needed
1 Day

Price
$119 ALL INCLUDED. All transport and tours. *Everything included except food.

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FEBRUARY 2019 - All short tours from Lima include return transport to the capital. However, should you be planning to continue travelling south and will not return to Lima, apply the discount code *NORETURN* and we will discount $20USD from the pass price for not using the return leg of your pass.

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Trip Highlights – A summary of the main attractions covered under this pass.
Trip Itinerary – Detailed descriptions of the pass
Important Notes – Up to date information regarding holiday periods or anything else which may affect our service.

Trip Highlights

This is a full day tour from Lima where you can see the beach town of Paracas and desert oasis of Huacachina in just 1 single day. This will suit those people who are looking for something with short amount of time.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS (INCLUDED):

Take a speedboat out to the Ballestas Islands to see penguins and sea lions in their natural habitat. – Paracas
Dune Buggy up and Sandboard down the biggest sand dunes at the only desert oasis in South America. – Huacachina
Free hotel/hostel pickups and dropoffs in Lima. Avoid ripoffs and unsafe taxis.

NOTES:

Please bring breakfast with you (direct bus).
Please don’t be late, as bus must leave on time to do Ballestas Islands at 10:00am.
Bring suncream, it is hot all year round in Paracas and Huacachina.
Food is not included, although we have discounts in many restaurants.
See itinerary for hour by hour plan.

Trip itinerary

FULL DAY

Lima – Paracas – Huacachina – Lima

06:00am – 10:00am
Pickup at your hotel/hostel in Lima. Direct bus to Paracas, a beautiful small town by the sea.

10:00am – 12:00pm
2 hour boat tour of the Ballestas Islands. The Ballestas are a smaller version of the Galapagos, but just as great, where you’ll see sea lions, penguins and lots of birds all in their natural habitat.

13:00pm – 14:15pm
Direct bus from Paracas to Huacachina, a small natural oasis located in the Ica desert.

14:15pm – 15:30pm
Free time to explore and have lunch at one of the local restaurants around the oasis.

16:30pm – 18:30pm
2 hours of dune buggying and sandboarding – Ride the dune buggies up and sandboard down the biggest dunes in South America. A once in a lifetime experience in the only natural desert oasis in South America.

19:00pm – 23:45pm
Bus back to Lima. You will be dropped off at your hotel/hostel.

Included:

Guided bus transport
Ballestas Islands Tour in Paracas
Dune Buggy and Sandboarding in Huacachina
Hotel/hostel pickups and drop offs

Not Included:

Food

Important Notes

14 APRIL – 20 APRIL 2019 SEMANA SANTA

Easter weekend holidays.

NOTE: For the Easter (Semana Santa) weekend the Ballestas Islands Tours (Paracas) on these dates will last only one and a half hours in duration. This is the same for ALL tour operators.

NOTE: For the Easter (Semana Santa) weekend the Dunebuggy & Sandboarding Tours (Huacachina) on these dates will last only one hour in duration. This is the same for ALL tour operators.

27, 28 & 29 JULY 2019 – INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS (PERU)

Biggest public holidays of the year.

NOTE: For the Independence weekend the Ballestas Islands Tours (Paracas) on these dates will last only one and a half hours in duration. This is the same for ALL tour operators.

NOTE: For the Independence weekend the Dunebuggy & Sandboarding Tours (Huacachina) on these dates will last only one hour in duration. This is the same for ALL tour operators.

Full Day Tour PARACAS + HUACACHINA