From Lima: Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N

The "From Lima: Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N" tour promises an unforgettable journey through Peru’s stunning landscapes. Travelers will venture from the capital to the Ica region, exploring charming villages, indulging in wine tastings, and soaring down sand dunes. On the second day, the tour delves into the captivating Lost Canyon, offering a chance to uncover its geological wonders. With comfortable accommodations and guided experiences, this two-day adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression. What secrets does the Lost Canyon hold?

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Key Points

This 2-day tour from Lima visits the Ica region, including the Cachiche hamlet, Huacachina Oasis, and the stunning Lost Canyon Gorge.
The tour is priced from Kč 4,816 per person and includes round-trip bus tickets, guide, accommodation, and admission tickets for all activities.
Highlights include a visit to a 7-headed palm tree and witches theme park, an artisanal winery for wine and pisco tasting, and 4×4 tubular rides and sandboarding at the Huacachina Oasis.
The second day features a trip to the Lost Canyon, with opportunities to observe landmarks like "La Plaza Caracol" and "The Face of the Puma."
An optional visit to a paleontological museum in Ocucaje Square is available for those interested in exploring the region’s geological history.

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Overview and Pricing

The tour titled "From Lima: Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N" is priced from Kč 4,816 per person and lasts for 2 days.

It’s offered in English and Spanish with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour includes bus tickets, a guide, visits as per the itinerary, accommodation, admission tickets, a city tour, a winery visit, tubular and sandboarding, and a tour of the Lost Canyon.

Optional activities, souvenirs, and personal purchases are extra. Availability depends on participant numbers and dates.

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Itinerary – Day 1

On the first day, the tour departs from Lima at 6:00 AM either from the Cruz del Sur Bus Terminal or the Peru VIP Bus.

The tour departs from Lima at 6:00 AM, either from the Cruz del Sur Bus Terminal or the Peru VIP Bus.

Around 11:30 AM, guests are picked up from their hotel or bus station. The tour visits Cachiche hamlet to see the 7-headed palm tree and the Cachiche Witches Theme Park.

Guests can also visit the House of Tiles for Ica tiles and chocolates. Next, they head to an artisanal winery to taste wines, piscos, and cachinas, and learn about production.

After a typical Ica lunch, the tour explores the Huacachina Oasis, including 4×4 tubular rides and sandboarding in the desert.

Itinerary – Day 2

On the second day, guests are picked up from their hotel at 6:45 AM.

They’ll depart for the Lost Canyon via the Pan-American Highway, a 30-minute drive. After a mandatory 10-minute stop for restrooms and supplies, they’ll enter the desert on an unpaved road.

Upon arrival at the Lost Canyon Gorge, they’ll observe landmarks like "La Plaza Caracol," "The Gorge," and "The Face of the Puma."

They can also visit Ocucaje Square and, optionally, a paleontological museum.

The tour will return to Ica between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM, ending the service with bus tickets back to Lima.

Inclusions

The tour includes bus tickets from Lima to Ica and back, along with a tour guide throughout the excursion.

The key inclusions are:

Visits to the Cachiche hamlet, artisanal winery, Huacachina Oasis, and Lost Canyon Gorge
One night’s accommodation in a 2-star hotel
Admission tickets for all activities
A city tour of Ica, a winery visit, and tubing/sandboarding in the desert

Additional offerings include an optional visit to a paleontological museum.

The tour package excludes souvenirs, gifts, and personal purchases, but provides permanent assistance throughout the excursion.

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Optional Activities

Though the core tour package includes a comprehensive itinerary, the tour also provides an optional visit to a paleontological museum for those interested in exploring the region’s prehistoric heritage.

At the museum, visitors can explore the fascinating world of fossils and ancient life forms that once roamed the area. This add-on experience allows travelers to enhance their understanding of Ica’s rich geological past and the evolution of the local landscape.

For those keen on diving deeper into the area’s natural history, this optional activity offers an engaging and educational opportunity beyond the main tour highlights.

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Accommodation

A key component of the 2-day Ica and Lost Canyon tour is the included 1-night accommodation in a 2-star hotel.

The hotel provides the following:

Basic but comfortable rooms with essential amenities like beds, linens, and private bathrooms.
Complimentary breakfast to fuel visitors for the day’s activities.
Convenient location, allowing easy access to the tour’s starting point.
Standard hotel services and facilities, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.

This accommodation is an integral part of the tour package, ensuring travelers have a comfortable place to rest after a day of exploration in Ica and the Lost Canyon.

Meeting Point

The tour’s meeting point is conveniently located at the Cruz del Sur Bus Terminal or the Peru VIP Bus station in Lima. This allows for easy access and coordination at the start of the 2-day excursion to Ica and the Lost Canyon.

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This central location sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Ica’s natural and cultural wonders.

Booking and Availability

Booking the Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N tour is easy and convenient. Travelers can:

Check availability for desired dates and number of participants.
Reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Arrange a meeting point at the Cruz del Sur Bus Terminal or Peru VIP Bus in Lima.
Receive permanent attention and assistance throughout the tour.

The tour includes round-trip bus tickets, a tour guide, various visits and activities, 1-night accommodation, and admission tickets.

Travelers can also add an optional visit to the paleontological museum during the second day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no minimum age requirement specified for this tour. The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, as long as they are able to participate in the activities included in the itinerary.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies to Consider?

The tour does not mention any specific dietary restrictions or food allergies. However, it’s advised that participants notify the tour operator of any dietary needs or food allergies prior to the tour to ensure accommodations can be made.

Do the 4×4 Tubular Rides and Sandboarding Activities Have Any Height/Weight Limitations?

The 4×4 tubular rides and sandboarding activities don’t have specific height or weight limitations. However, participants should be physically able to climb in and out of the vehicles and participate safely. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any restrictions.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities or Sights?

The tour can be customized to include additional activities or sights. Travelers can coordinate with the tour provider to add optional excursions like visiting the paleontological museum or exploring other areas of interest within the region.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, you can reserve your spot now and pay later, so there’s no need to pay upfront.

The Sum Up

The "From Lima: Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N" tour offers an immersive two-day adventure, allowing travelers to explore the captivating Ica region and the stunning Lost Canyon. With a range of activities, tastings, and comfortable accommodations, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to discover the natural wonders and cultural offerings of this enchanting area.

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