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Paracas Ica Huacachina Tour with Vineyard Lunch

About this experience

Experience an unforgettable adventure exploring the stunning coast and desert of southern Peru. Discover the incredible wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, admire the mysterious Candelabro geoglyph, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Paracas. Continue your journey to the famous Huacachina Oasis, where you can ride across the dunes and try sandboarding. End the day with a taste of local culture, wine, and traditions in Chincha. A perfect full-day escape from Lima!

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  • Duration: 12 hr

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Paracas Ica Huacachina Tour with Vineyard Lunch

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Visit to Dulcería Viviana
  • Tourist Transportation
  • Visit to Huacachina Oasis
  • Professional guide
  • Excursion to the Ballestas Islands

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Additional snacks or drinks.
  • Admission to the sites visited.
  • Optional Activities (Tubulares y sandboarding)

Itinerary and highlights

Day 1 Itinerary Summary
Morning: Coastal Journey & Marine Wildlife
04:00 – 05:00 a.m. | Departure: Early pickup in Lima for the drive to Paracas, including an optional breakfast stop in Chilca.

Ballestas Islands Tour: A boat excursion to observe the famous El Candelabro geoglyph and local marine wildlife, including sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and guano birds.

Afternoon: Vineyards, Desert Adventure, and Return
Vineyard Lunch: Free time at a local winery to try traditional dishes like carapulcra or sopa seca, paired with wine and pisco tastings.

Huacachina Oasis: Exploration of the desert oasis with dune buggy rides, sandboarding, and free time to walk around or buy souvenirs.

Chincha Stop (Bodega Garrafón): A final stop to taste artisanal wines and cachina, enjoy a live Afro-Peruvian show, and purchase traditional sweets like tejas.

09:00 p.m. | Return to Lima: Arrival back in the city with drop-offs at San Borja and Plaza Norte to conclude the service.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The shuttle will be waiting for you at the pickup location; the guide will contact you a few minutes beforehand.
  • Please wait in the lobby of your hotel; the guide will contact you a few minutes beforehand.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Machupicchu Tours Peru

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Please wait in the lobby of your hotel; the guide will contact you a few minutes beforehand.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 10+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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