Full Day in Paracas With Yacht, Ica and Huacachina With Sunset

This full-day adventure in Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina promises an unparalleled experience. Travelers will witness the vibrant wildlife of the Ballestas Islands, savor the flavors of pisco and wine, and witness a breathtaking sunset at the enchanting Huacachina oasis. With personalized attention, air-conditioned transportation, and knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a chance to take in the natural and cultural wonders of this captivating region. What awaits beyond this initial glimpse is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• A full-day tour exploring Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina, featuring a yacht trip to the Ballestas Islands, wine and pisco tasting, and a sunset visit to the Huacachina oasis.
• The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, entrance tickets, bilingual guides, and amenities like WiFi and breakfast/lunch options.
• Pickup and drop-off are convenient, with hotel pickup or a designated meeting point available, ensuring a seamless start and end to the tour.
• While the tour is not wheelchair accessible, it may not be recommended for travelers with mobility challenges, back problems, or pregnant women due to potential restrictions.
• The Ballestas Islands tour offers the opportunity to observe diverse marine life, including seabirds, sea lions, and Humboldt penguins, in their natural habitat.

Tour Overview

This full-day tour in Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina offers a comprehensive experience, featuring a yacht trip to the beautiful Ballestas Islands, wine and pisco tasting, and a sunset visit to the Huacachina oasis.

The tour is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, ensuring a more personalized experience. Confirmation is received at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

With an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance tickets, and bilingual guides, the tour provides a seamless and enjoyable day exploring the diverse landscapes and cultural attractions of this region.

Inclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, with all fees and taxes covered.

Travelers receive an entrance ticket to the Ballestas Islands and binoculars for the tour. A bilingual tourism guide, fluent in English and Spanish, accompanies the group.

Breakfast and lunch options are available, ranging from $6 for breakfast to $10 for lunch. Guests can also stay connected with WiFi provided on board.

The package provides a comprehensive experience, ensuring visitors make the most of their day exploring Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina without any additional costs.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup begins at 3:40 AM from selected hotels or a designated meeting point.

The tour covers Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina, ending back at the original meeting location.

This efficient transportation service provides convenient hotel pickup or direct meeting point options.

Travelers can choose the most suitable pickup arrangement to start their full-day adventure.

Travelers can choose the most suitable pickup arrangement to start their full-day adventure.

The tour ensures a seamless start and end to the day’s activities, allowing participants to make the most of their time exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions in the region.

Restrictions and Recommendations

Not all travelers may be able to fully participate in this tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may have difficulty. Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant women, as some activities like the tubular ride could be strenuous.

The tubular activity is also restricted to individuals over 5 years old, and every minor occupant requires a seat.

Travelers should consider these restrictions before booking to ensure they can fully enjoy the tour’s activities.

Ballestas Islands Tour

As a highlight of the tour, travelers can expect to embark on a thrilling boat excursion to the Ballestas Islands.

This wildlife-rich archipelago is often referred to as the "Galapagos of Peru," home to an abundance of seabirds, sea lions, and Humboldt penguins.

Equipped with binoculars, visitors will have the chance to observe these creatures in their natural habitat.

Equipped with binoculars, visitors can observe the diverse marine life in their natural habitat on the Ballestas Islands tour.

The boat tour provides an up-close and personal encounter with the diverse marine life, offering a truly memorable experience.

With the stunning coastal scenery as a backdrop, the Ballestas Islands tour is a must-do activity on this full-day adventure.

Ica and Huacachina Experience

After the exhilarating Ballestas Islands tour, the itinerary transitions to the vibrant city of Ica and the captivating desert oasis of Huacachina.

In Ica, travelers will have the opportunity to indulge in wine and pisco tasting, allowing them to sample the region’s renowned libations.

The tour then ventures to the stunning natural wonder of Huacachina, where visitors can admire the dramatic sand dunes and take in the breathtaking sunset.

This experience is made even more memorable with the inclusion of a thrilling dune buggy ride, offering an adrenaline-filled adventure in the heart of the desert.

Sunset Reflection

As the sun begins its descent over the arid landscape, the tour group makes their way to the captivating desert oasis of Huacachina.

Perched amid towering sand dunes, the lagoon reflects the vibrant oranges and reds of the setting sun. Travelers hop aboard dune buggies and race up the dunes, eager to reach the prime vantage point.

From the crest, they witness the sun’s golden rays painting the rippling sand in a breathtaking display.

As darkness settles in, the group returns to the lagoon’s edge, marveling at the tranquil, mirror-like waters that perfectly capture the sunset’s fleeting beauty.

The Sum Up

This thrilling full-day tour from Paracas to Ica and Huacachina offers an unparalleled experience. Witness the Ballestas Islands’ diverse wildlife, indulge in wine and pisco tastings, and bask in the breathtaking sunset at the Huacachina oasis. With personalized service, air-conditioned transportation, and local cuisine, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for up to 15 travelers.