From Lima:Day trip to the Ballestas Islands-Huacachina Oasis – Ica Region, Peru

EXPERIENCE

Discover the Ballestas Islands, Huacachina Oasis, and a vineyard in Ica on this full-day tour from Lima. Take a boat tour to see the wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, sample local wines and piscos in Ica, savor local flavors at lunch, and enjoy a thrilling buggy ride in Huacachina.

Following pickup from your prearranged meeting point in Lima, drive to Paracas. Upon arrival, meet your guide and head to the pier for the excursion to the Ballestas Islands. During the boat ride, take in the rock formations and marine life, including sea lions, penguins, pelicans, and boobies.

Next, head to Ica to visit a local vineyard. Get a chance to sample local wines and piscos at the vineyard, and refuel after your morning of adventure with an included lunch, where you can sample local cuisine.

In the afternoon, continue to the Huacachina Oasis, a desert oasis surrounded by immense dunes and palm trees. Enjoy free time to explore, and then embark on an exciting buggy excursion with tubing and sandboarding.

HIGHLIGHTS

See sea lions, penguins and other animals by boat around the Ballestas Islands
Go tubing and sandboarding on an exciting buggy tour of the Huacachina Oasis
Marvel at the islands’ diverse rock formations as you cruise past them

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