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

Traverse through the stunning Ica region on this exhilarating 2-day journey, where ancient wonders and natural beauty await to be discovered.

The "From Lima: Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N" tour offers an exhilarating journey through Peru’s stunning Ica region. Priced at Kč 4,816 per person, this 2-day excursion promises to whisk travelers away from the bustling capital to uncover ancient wonders, thrilling adventures, and the natural beauty that makes this destination so captivating. From the charming Cachiche hamlet to the mesmerizing Huacachina Oasis, each step of the itinerary is carefully curated to provide an unforgettable experience. But the real surprise lies in the awe-inspiring Lost Canyon, where visitors will be left wondering what other secrets this remarkable land holds.

Key Points

  • This 2-day, 1-night tour from Lima explores the Ica region, including the Huacachina Oasis and the Lost Canyon, with activities like 4×4 rides and sandboarding.
  • The tour includes transportation, hotel accommodation, guided visits, admission tickets, and meals, providing a comprehensive experience of the region’s cultural and natural attractions.
  • Highlights include visiting the Cachiche hamlet, Witches Theme Park, House of Tiles, and an artisanal winery, as well as exploring the geological features of the Lost Canyon.
  • The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve with deferred payment, providing flexibility for travelers.
  • The tour price starts from Kč 4,816 per person, making it an affordable option for exploring the Ica region and the Lost Canyon from Lima.
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Overview and Pricing

The tour titled "Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N" is priced from Kč 4,816 per person.

It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later, allowing them to book now without an immediate payment.

The 2-day, 1-night tour includes transportation from Lima, hotel accommodation, guided visits, admission tickets, sandboarding, and more.

This 2-day, 1-night tour includes transportation from Lima, hotel accommodation, guided visits, admission tickets, sandboarding, and more.

Whether looking to explore the Ica region or venture into the Lost Canyon, this package provides a comprehensive experience with flexibility in planning and booking.

Itinerary Overview

The tour begins at 6:00 AM with a departure from Lima’s Cruz del Sur Bus Terminal or Peru VIP Bus.

At 11:30 AM, you will be picked up from their hotel or bus station in Ica.

The first stops include:

  1. Visiting Cachiche hamlet and seeing the 7-headed palm tree.

  2. Exploring the Witches Theme Park.

  3. Touring the House of Tiles and optional shopping.

  4. Visiting an artisanal winery for wine, pisco, and local food tastings.

Next, the group will explore the Huacachina Oasis, including 4×4 rides and sandboarding in the desert, before transferring to their hotel by 5:00 PM.

Day 1 Highlights

On the first day, visitors explore the charming Cachiche hamlet and witness the captivating sight of the 7-headed palm tree.

Visitors explore the charming Cachiche hamlet and witness the captivating sight of the 7-headed palm tree.

They venture into the Witches Theme Park, uncovering its mystical allure.

Next, they tour the House of Tiles, with an optional purchase of Ica tiles and chocolates.

The tour then takes them to an artisanal winery, where they indulge in tastings of wines, piscos, and typical Ica cuisine.

The highlight of the day is the thrilling 4X4 rides and sandboarding experience at the Huacachina Oasis, set against the dramatic desert landscape.

Exploring Cachiche and Witches Park

After departing from Lima, travelers arrive at the charming Cachiche hamlet, where they witness the captivating sight of the 7-headed palm tree, a natural wonder that has long captivated the local imagination.

The group then explores the Witches Theme Park, which offers a glimpse into the region’s rich folklore and cultural heritage:

  1. Visitors learn about the significance of the Cachiche witches, who were believed to possess supernatural powers.

  2. They explore the park’s interactive exhibits and displays, which bring the local legends to life.

  3. The tour includes a visit to the House of Tiles, where guests can admire the intricate tilework and purchase traditional Ica tiles and chocolates.

  4. The day’s activities provide a deeper understanding of Ica’s unique cultural identity and the enduring traditions that define the region.

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Huacachina Oasis and Sandboarding

Next, the group heads to the captivating Huacachina Oasis, a surreal desert lagoon surrounded by towering dunes.

They embark on a thrilling 4×4 ride over the undulating sands, experiencing the adrenaline-fueled adventure.

The tour then transitions to sandboarding, where participants strap themselves onto specialized boards and glide down the steep, golden slopes. This activity offers a unique and exhilarating way to experience the oasis’ natural beauty.

Sandboarding down the oasis’ golden slopes offers a thrilling and unique way to experience its natural beauty.

After the sandboarding session, the group has the opportunity to explore the charming town, taking in the local atmosphere and perhaps indulging in some shopping or dining.

Artisanal Winery Experience

The tour continues with a visit to an artisanal winery, where participants can indulge in tastings of the region’s renowned wines, piscos, and typical Ica cuisine.

The winery experience offers a glimpse into the local winemaking traditions:

  1. Visitors can sample a variety of award-winning wines, exploring the unique flavors and aromas that make Ica’s wines so distinctive.

  2. Pisco, Peru’s national spirit, is also available for tasting, allowing guests to appreciate the nuances of this distilled grape brandy.

  3. Alongside the beverages, the winery introduces traditional Ica dishes, providing an opportunity to savor the local culinary delights.

  4. The winery tour showcases the artisanal craftsmanship and rich heritage behind Ica’s vibrant wine and pisco culture.

Lost Canyon Adventure

Having explored the vibrant Ica winery, the tour continues to the captivating Lost Canyon.

Departing Ica, travelers make a 30-minute drive to the canyon. After a brief stop for rest and supplies, they arrive at the natural wonder.

Guides lead the group through "La Plaza Caracol," "The Gorge," and "The Face of the Puma," pointing out the canyon’s unique geological features.

An optional visit to the paleontological museum provides insights into the area’s ancient fossils.

Inclusions and Booking Details

The tour package includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

This tour offers:

  1. Round-trip bus transportation from Lima to Ica.

  2. An expert guide who provides commentary in both Spanish and English.

  3. Admission tickets to all the featured attractions, including the Witches Park and the Lost Canyon.

  4. One night’s accommodation in a 2-star hotel in Ica, with meals included.

Booking is easy – simply check availability, select the number of participants, and reserve your spot.

The meeting point is conveniently located and provided on Google Maps.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum and Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has no specified minimum or maximum group size. It’s offered as an individual or group tour, so the size can vary depending on the number of participants who book the experience.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, customers can customize the itinerary to suit their preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the activities and visits based on the traveler’s interests while maintaining the core elements of the Ica and Lost Canyon experience.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Activities?

The tour provides all necessary equipment like sandboards and protective gear. However, travelers should bring sturdy shoes, sun protection, and water. It’s recommended to wear lightweight, breathable clothing for the activities.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Accommodations Available?

The tour doesn’t mention any dietary restrictions, but participants can likely request special accommodations. Travelers should contact the tour provider to discuss any dietary needs or other requirements prior to booking.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also reserve their spot and pay nothing today through the "reserve now & pay later" option.

The Sum Up

The "From Lima: Ica + Lost Canyon 2D/1N" tour offers an exhilarating journey through Peru’s captivating Ica region. Featuring guided visits to Cachiche, Witches Theme Park, and the stunning Huacachina Oasis, this tour provides a comprehensive experience. Guests can enjoy thrilling 4×4 rides, sandboarding, and an exploration of the breathtaking Lost Canyon. With transportation, accommodation, and all activities included, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive Peruvian adventure.

You can check availability for your dates here: