Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Discount Tickets

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Overview

If you only have one day to explore beyond Lima, make it unforgettable. Discover the magic of Peru’s coast and desert on an unforgettable journey to Paracas and Huacachina. Cruise through the spectacular Ballestas Islands and encounter sea lions, penguins, and incredible marine wildlife in their natural habitat. Continue to a traditional vineyard in Ica, where you’ll enjoy a wine and pisco tasting and have time to experience local flavors. Later, arrive at the world-famous Huacachina Oasis, a breathtaking desert paradise surrounded by towering sand dunes. Explore the oasis, capture incredible photos, and soak in the unique atmosphere before the adventure begins. Experience the thrill of dune buggies and sandboarding across the desert before ending the day with a breathtaking sunset over the golden dunes—an unforgettable finale to one of Peru’s most iconic adventures.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your tour guide at the meeting point at C. Tarata 252, Miraflores

Pickup Information

Arrive always 10 min before

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Begin your adventure with a comfortable departure from Lima. Meet your guide at our convenient meeting point in Miraflores or upgrade to hotel pick-up from selected districts including Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey along Peru’s Pacific coast as you head toward the stunning landscapes of Paracas.
Duration: 180 mins
2. Paracas
Discover why Paracas is known as the “Peruvian Galápagos.” Cruise through the spectacular Ballestas Islands and encounter sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a wide variety of seabirds in their natural habitat. Admire dramatic rock formations and the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph carved into the desert hillside while enjoying one of Peru’s most remarkable wildlife experiences.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Ica
Enjoy the flavors of Ica with a visit to a traditional vineyard, where you’ll discover Peru’s famous pisco culture through a guided wine and pisco tasting. Travelers will also have free time to enjoy an authentic gastronomic experience and purchase lunch from a selection of delicious regional dishes before continuing to the breathtaking Huacachina Oasis.
Duration: 180 mins
4. Huacachina
Discover the magical Huacachina Oasis, a hidden desert paradise surrounded by golden sand dunes. Take time to explore the oasis, capture unforgettable photos, and enjoy the stunning scenery before getting ready for the next adventure in the heart of the Peruvian desert.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Huacachina
Experience one of Peru’s most unforgettable adventures as you race across the towering dunes of Huacachina in a powerful dune buggy. Feel the adrenaline as you climb and descend massive desert slopes before trying sandboarding on the golden dunes of South America’s most famous oasis. Basic sandboarding equipment is included, with the option to upgrade to a professional stand-up board for an even more thrilling experience. Want even more adventure? Upgrade to our Extended 2-Hour Desert Experience and enjoy extra time exploring the dunes, longer dune buggy rides, and even more opportunities to take in the breathtaking desert scenery. As the day comes to an end, watch the Huacachina desert transform under the golden light of sunset, creating a spectacular finale to an adventure you’ll remember long after your trip to Peru.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Lima
After an unforgettable day exploring Paracas and Huacachina, sit back, relax, and enjoy the comfortable journey back to Lima. Standard drop-off is at our convenient meeting point in Miraflores, with the option to upgrade to hotel drop-off in Miraflores, Barranco, or San Isidro for added comfort and convenience. As you return to the city, take one last look at the memories created throughout the day—from incredible wildlife and local flavors to breathtaking desert landscapes, thrilling adventures, and unforgettable sunsets.
Duration: 300 mins

Inclusion

1-Hour Dune Buggy & Sandboarding Experience - Classic (NO STAND UP)

Pisco & Wine Tasting in Ica - Local Vineyard.

Hotel Pickup & Drop-off (Available as an Upgrade)

Professional bilingual guide: English/Español

Free time to explore Huacachina Oasis

Comfortable bus with air conditioning, USB ports and ample storage space - Max 28 people

Safety Equipment & Helmets for Dune Activities

Extended 2-Hour Desert Experience & Sunset (Available as an Upgrade)

Ballestas Islands Boat Trip 2hrs in Paracas

Local Tax 16 PEN in Paracas, 9 PEN in Huacachina (Available as an Upgrade)

Exclusion

Meals & Drinks

Payment directly Pay directly Pro: Ski / Sandboard + boots

Admission fees

Admission fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

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

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by HUACACHINA OASIS ADVENTURE

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Based on 42 reviews

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