2 Day Tour from Lima: Paracas, Huacachina, and Pisco Vineyard
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About the Activity
Discover the perfect 2-day tour from Lima that combines coastal wildlife, desert thrills, and cultural depth - all in one seamless adventure. Begin in Paracas, where you’ll cruise to the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and dramatic rock formations - a wildlife experience often dubbed the “Galapagos of Peru.” Next, ride into the heart of the Huacachina desert, where you'll dune buggy across massive sand dunes and try your hand at sandboarding down golden slopes. Cap it off with a visit to a historic pisco vineyard in the town of Pisco, where you’ll learn how Peru’s iconic spirit is made and enjoy a tasting guided by locals.2 days
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
2-Hour Speedboat Tour to the Ballestas Islands
2-Hour Dune Buggy & Sandboarding Adventure
Luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats, onboard restroom, and Wi Fi
Exclusive comfort - the only operator using luxury buses (others use small vans)
Bilingual Professional Local Guide
Guided Pisco Vineyard Tour
Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 40 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Lima
Lima, PeruGet ready bright and early with a pickup from your hotels and transfer in a luxury, air-conditioned bus equipped with reclining seats and an onboard restroom - a major upgrade from cramped vans. No stops along the way, so pack your favorite snacks and coffee for the scenic drive along Peru’s stunning coastline.4 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Ballestas Islands
Paracas National Reserve, , Pisco, PeruBoard a fast speedboat and cruise out into the Pacific to explore the Ballestas Islands, famously known as “The Poor Man’s Galapagos.” Along the way, you’ll spot the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph carved into a coastal hill - a prehistoric puzzle still unsolved.
As you approach the islands, prepare to be surrounded by hundreds of sea lions, Humboldt penguins, pelicans, and other exotic marine life. Your bilingual guide will explain the fragile ecosystem and local lore while you soak in the sea breeze and wildlife photography opportunities.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Huacachina
Huacachina, PeruNext, travel to Huacachina, a surreal oasis nestled among towering dunes - the only one of its kind in South America.
Hop into a custom-built dune buggy and race across the golden desert at thrilling speeds. Then, strap on a sandboard and surf down the massive dunes - no experience necessary, just pure adrenaline and fun.
After the adventure, unwind as you stroll through the oasis village, surrounded by palm trees and sand - a perfect place to grab dinner, relax, and spend the night there.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationAccommodation : Not Included
Meals : Not Included
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- View the pickup list when booking to see if your hotel is included among the pickup points. If it is not on the list, choose “I'll decide later" or "My hotel is not on the list" and after booking let us know where you are staying. We will inform you whether we can pick you up directly at your hotel, or the nearest alternative. -Pick ups from hotels/hostels in San Isidro: between 5:05 am and 5:15 am -Pick ups from hotels/hostels in Miraflores: between 5:15 am and 6:00 am -Pick ups from hotels/hostels in Barranco: between 6:00 am and 6:20 am -Pick ups from hotels/hostels in the Airport will be confirmed via chat
- Travelers will be picked up 35 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The bus will be back in Miraflores around 11:30 pm - midnight (will be later for Lima downtown)
- Minimum age for the buggy and sandboarding tour is 7 years
- The Only company with Luxury Buses for the long journey, others use small vans
- The tour runs with slight adjustments during the following holidays: Easter weekend (April 17-20) and Peru's Independence Day celebrations (July 25-28). The pick-up time will be 1 hour before the usual time
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Printed Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketThe passenger will recieve a booking confirmation with an ID reservation number.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Lima time to receive 100% refund.
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