From Ica || Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day ||

Nestled in the heart of Peru’s Ica region, the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion offers adventurous travelers a captivating full-day experience. This tour promises stunning views of unique geological formations, the chance to explore the canyon’s natural beauty, and optional visits to intriguing paleontological sites. With convenient hotel pickup, knowledgeable guides, and competitive pricing, it’s an excursion that shouldn’t be missed by those seeking to uncover the wonders of the Peruvian countryside.

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Key Points

Full-day excursion to Los Perdidos Canyon from Ica, Peru, with optional museum visit and scenic viewpoints along the way.
Prices range from Kč 1,098 to Kč 1,156 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Itinerary includes pickup from Ica hotels, exploration of the canyon, and return to Ica between 15:00 and 16:00 hours.
Highlights include Aspírales de Callango, Delfín, and Pampa de las Piedras, showcasing the natural beauty of the Peruvian countryside.
Overall tour rating of 4.6/5, with positive reviews for knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and value for money.

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Overview and Pricing

The Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day is an activity offered in Ica, Peru. Priced from Kč 1,098 to Kč 1,156 per person, it’s a one-day adventure with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later. The tour includes pickup from Ica hotels, stops at Ocucaje’s main square and an optional museum visit, scenic views of unique natural formations, and exploration of the Los Perdidos Canyon.

Transportation by minibus or bus and meals are provided, and the tour has earned high ratings for its knowledgeable guides and value for money.

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Itinerary Highlights

Pickup for the excursion is scheduled between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. from hotels in Ica, with an alternative pickup option at the main square for those staying outside the city. The first stop is the main square of Ocucaje, famous for its monuments. An optional visit to the Paleontological Museum of Ocucaje is available for an entrance fee of 5 S/ or 1.30 US$. The scenic views along the way include the Aspírales de Callango, Delfín, and Pampa de las Piedras, showcasing unique geological formations. The highlight is the exploration of the Los Perdidos Canyon, where visitors can observe native fauna like owls, gallinules, and lizards.

| Stop | Duration | Description |

| — | — | — |

| Main square of Ocucaje | – | Famous monuments |

| Paleontological Museum of Ocucaje | 5 S/ or 1.30 US$ | Optional visit |

| Aspírales de Callango | – | Scenic views |

| Delfín | – | Scenic views |

| Pampa de las Piedras | – | Unique geological formations |

The excursion is scheduled to return to Ica between 15:00 and 16:00 hours.

Canyon Exploration

Visitors have the opportunity to explore the captivating Los Perdidos Canyon during the excursion.

They’ll walk along the canyon’s mouth, observing the native fauna like owls, gallinules, and lizards. The unique shapes and formations of the Pampa de las Piedras create a breathtaking landscape.

Travelers can enjoy the serene natural environment, taking in the scenic views of the Aspírales de Callango and Delfín.

This part of the adventure allows guests to connect with the rugged, unspoiled beauty of the Peruvian countryside, fostering a deeper appreciation for the region’s geological wonders.

Scenic Views

Along the excursion, travelers are treated to a series of breathtaking scenic views. The first stop is the Aspírales de Callango, where the unique spiral formations carved by wind and water captivate the senses. Next, the Delfín offers a stunning panorama of the desert landscape, leaving visitors in awe. Traversing the Pampa de las Piedras, they encounter extraordinary rock formations in diverse shapes, each one a testament to the power of nature. These scenic delights showcase the raw beauty of the Ica region, leaving lasting impressions on all who experience them.

| Scenic View | Notable Features |

| — | — |

| Aspírales de Callango | Unique spiral formations carved by wind and water |

| Delfín | Stunning panorama of the desert landscape |

| Pampa de las Piedras | Extraordinary rock formations in diverse shapes |

| Los Perdidos Canyon | Captivating natural wonder, home to native fauna |

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Pickup and Return Times

The excursion begins with a convenient pickup service, with guests retrieved from their hotels in Ica between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m.

The excursion commences with a convenient hotel pickup service in Ica between 6:00 and 7:00 AM.

For those staying outside the city, an alternative pickup is available at the main square.

After the scenic drive, the tour explores the main square of Ocucaje, home to famous monuments.

Visitors can also opt for a visit to the Paleontological Museum at an additional cost.

The day culminates with the return to Ica, scheduled between 3:00 and 4:00 PM, allowing ample time to savor the day’s experiences.

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Tour Features

Though the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion offers a range of engaging features, the live tour guide available in Spanish and English stands out as a key component. Travelers can also look forward to comfortable transportation via minibus or bus throughout the day’s activities. Complementing the guided experience, the tour includes food and beverages to sustain adventurers as they enjoy the stunning canyon landscapes. The following table outlines the key tour features:

| Feature | Specification |

| — | — |

| Guide | Live, Spanish and English |

| Transportation | Minibus or bus |

| Food & Beverages | Included |

Customer Experience

Travelers who embark on the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion in Ica, Peru consistently report a rewarding experience.

With an overall rating of 4.6/5 from 15 reviews, the tour delivers high-quality service. Customers praise the friendly and knowledgeable guide, rating them 5/5. The transportation receives a 4.8/5 rating, and the value for money is 4.5/5.

Reviewers appreciate the scenic vistas and native wildlife, though some wish for more time to explore the canyon.

Customer Reviews

Customers who’ve experienced the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion in Ica, Peru largely praise the tour’s offerings.

Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guide, Toribio, who provides an enjoyable experience with his demeanor. The scenic views, including the Aspírales de Callango, Delfín, and Pampa de las Piedras, are widely appreciated.

Toribio, the knowledgeable and friendly guide, leads an enjoyable tour showcasing the scenic canyon views of Aspírales de Callango, Delfín, and Pampa de las Piedras.

Some travelers, however, wished for more time to explore the canyon itself. The tour delivers value for money, with a 4.6/5 rating based on 15 reviews.

Friendly and knowledgeable guide
Scenic canyon views and wildlife
Enjoyable musical accompaniment
Desire for more canyon exploration time

Since You Asked

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Excursion?

There are no age restrictions for the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day. The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, allowing families and individuals to participate in the scenic canyon exploration.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?

Yes, participants can bring their own snacks and drinks on the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day tour. The tour includes food and beverages, but bringing additional items is permitted.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration. The excursion is scheduled as a 1-day program and the return time is fixed between 3:00 and 4:00 PM. Travelers can’t customize the tour length.

Is This Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. The canyon and surrounding area have uneven terrain, steps, and narrow paths that would make it difficult for wheelchair users to navigate. Travelers with mobility challenges may have to consider an alternative excursion.

Can We Rent Equipment for the Canyon Exploration?

Yes, the tour operator provides hiking poles and harnesses for the canyon exploration. Travelers can rent this equipment to enhance their experience and safely navigate the terrain during the Los Perdidos Canyon portion of the excursion.

The Sum Up

The Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion offers a captivating full-day adventure from Ica, Peru. Priced between Kč 1,098 to Kč 1,156 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and features stunning scenic views of unique geological formations. Participants can explore the canyon’s natural beauty while observing native fauna and optionally visit the Paleontological Museum. With high ratings for knowledgeable guides and overall value, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience in the Peruvian countryside.