The "From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis Full Day Guided Tour" offers travelers a chance to explore two of Peru’s most stunning destinations in just one day. With a scenic ride to Paracas and a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, participants can expect unique wildlife encounters. After lunch, the adventure continues to the picturesque Huacachina Oasis, where thrilling activities await. Curious about what makes this tour so special?
Key Points
- Experience a full-day guided tour from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina, ideal for nature and adventure lovers.
- Enjoy a scenic 4-hour ride to Paracas, followed by a 2-hour boat tour at Ballestas Islands.
- Indulge in a delicious local lunch after the boat tour, included in the package.
- Opt for thrilling dune buggy rides and sandboarding in Huacachina for an additional fee.
- Book easily with a reserve now, pay later option, and enjoy free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
If you’re looking for an unforgettable adventure, the Paracas and Huacachina Oasis Tour is a perfect choice.
This full-day guided tour takes you from Lima to stunning landscapes in just one day. With a small group of no more than ten participants, travelers can enjoy an intimate experience.
The tour’s bilingual guides ensure everyone feels included and informed. Starting at a reasonable price of Kč 2,769, it includes roundtrip transportation, a thrilling boat ride in Paracas, and options for exciting activities like dune buggy rides.
It’s a hassle-free way to explore two of Peru’s most breathtaking destinations!
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Itinerary Highlights
As the sun rises over Lima, the adventure begins with a prompt departure at 5:30 am, setting the stage for an exhilarating day ahead.
Travelers embark on a 4-hour scenic ride to Paracas, where they’ll explore the remarkable Ballestas Islands. A 2-hour boat tour showcases playful sea lions, charming Humboldt penguins, and vivid birdlife.
After a delicious lunch, the group heads to the enchanting Huacachina, famous for its stunning sand dunes. For thrill-seekers, optional dune buggy rides and sandboarding add extra excitement.
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Explore diverse wildlife at Ballestas Islands
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Experience breathtaking desert landscapes
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Enjoy a delicious local lunch
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Embrace adventure with optional activities
Inclusions
When travelers embark on this exciting tour, they can look forward to a range of inclusions designed to enhance their experience. With a professional bilingual guide leading the way, participants enjoy comfortable roundtrip transportation, a thrilling 2-hour boat tour in Paracas, and convenient pickup and drop-off services. Local taxes are included, ensuring a hassle-free adventure.
| Inclusions | Details |
|———————————-|———————————-|
| Professional Bilingual Guide | Yes |
| Roundtrip Transportation | Yes |
| Boat Tour in Paracas | 2 hours |
| Dune Buggy & Sandboarding (opt.)| $10 (additional fee) |
Booking Information
Booking this exciting tour is straightforward and convenient, allowing travelers to reserve now and pay later without any upfront payment.
This flexibility makes it easy to plan an unforgettable adventure. Plus, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, there’s no risk involved.
It’s essential to provide accurate contact details to ensure smooth communication.
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Enjoy peace of mind with a full refund policy
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Ideal for spontaneous travelers or those with changing plans
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Small group sizes enhance the experience
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Professional guides ensure enriching insights throughout the tour
Important Notes
Before embarking on this thrilling adventure, travelers should check the availability of starting times to ensure a smooth experience.
For those making last-minute reservations, it’s wise to confirm availability with the supplier via email. Having WhatsApp handy can also make communication easier, allowing for quick updates or changes.
It’s essential to be aware of local taxes in Paracas and Huacachina, which add a small cost to the trip.
Lastly, travelers should pack essentials like sunscreen and water to stay comfortable during their exciting day exploring the stunning landscapes of Paracas and the enchanting Huacachina Oasis.
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Adventure Options
Travelers looking to amp up their adventure during the Paracas and Huacachina tour have some exciting options at their fingertips.
They can enhance their experience with thrilling activities that make the most of the stunning landscapes. Here are some choices to consider:
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Dune buggy rides: Zoom across the desert in a high-speed adventure.
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Sandboarding: Glide down the majestic dunes for an adrenaline rush.
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Sunset viewing: Take in breathtaking views as the sun sets over Huacachina.
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Wildlife spotting: Keep an eye out for unique species during the boat tour at Ballestas Islands.
These options promise unforgettable memories!
Tips for a Great Experience
How can one make the most of their day in Paracas and Huacachina? Here are some handy tips:
| What to Bring | Activities to Try | Best Time to Visit |
|———————–|——————————|—————————-|
| Sunscreen | Dune buggy rides | Early morning or late afternoon |
| Comfortable shoes | Sandboarding | Avoid midday heat |
| Water bottle | Boat tour on Ballestas | Ideal for photography |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
For the tour, she should wear comfortable clothing suitable for varying temperatures, including layers. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential for sun protection, while sturdy shoes will help navigate the sandy terrains of Huacachina.
Are Meals Included in the Tour Price?
Meals aren’t included in the tour price. Travelers should plan to buy lunch during the trip. It’s a great opportunity to try local cuisine and enjoy the culinary delights of the region while exploring.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour’s designed with families in mind, so it’s suitable for children. They’ll enjoy exploring wildlife at Ballestas Islands and having fun at Huacachina’s sand dunes, making unforgettable memories alongside their parents.
What if I Have Dietary Restrictions?
If someone has dietary restrictions, it’s best to inform the tour provider in advance. They’ll do their best to accommodate specific needs, ensuring everyone enjoys their meals without any concerns during the trip.
Can I Bring My Camera on the Boat Tour?
Yes, they can bring their camera on the boat tour. It’s a fantastic opportunity to capture stunning wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Just ensure it’s securely stored to prevent any mishaps while enjoying the experience.
The Sum Up
If you’re looking for an unforgettable day trip from Lima, the Paracas and Huacachina Oasis tour is a must-do. With breathtaking views, fascinating wildlife, and thrilling dune adventures, it’s perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The expert guides will ensure you make the most of your experience, while the comfortable transportation makes the journey a breeze. So grab your camera, pack your sense of adventure, and get ready for a day to remember in Peru!
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