From Lima: Tour to Paracas – Huacachina – Nazca 2D/1N

Embarking on a captivating 2-day journey from Lima, travelers can enjoy the stunning natural wonders of Paracas, Huacachina, and Nazca. This all-inclusive tour promises an unforgettable experience, from encountering diverse marine life on a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands, to indulging in a renowned Ica winery and soaring over the enigmatic Nazca Lines. With thrilling dune buggy rides and sandboarding at the Huacachina Oasis, this exceptional expedition caters to the adventurous spirit. As the exploration unfolds, one can’t help but wonder what captivating sights and experiences await.

Key Points

• A 2-day excursion from Lima covering Paracas, Huacachina, and Nazca, with prices starting from €347.29 per person.
• Includes hotel pickup, transportation, guided activities, and select meals, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Highlights include a Ballestas Islands boat tour, dune buggy ride and sandboarding at Huacachina, and a 30-minute flight over the Nazca Lines.
• Excludes dinner in Ica and Nazca, lunch in Nazca, and transfer from Lima bus terminal to hotel.
• Tour not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or low fitness levels.

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Tour Overview

This tour offers a comprehensive 2-day excursion from Lima to some of Peru’s most captivating natural and cultural attractions.

Priced from €347.29 per person, the tour covers Paracas, Huacachina, and Nazca over two days. Guests can expect free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and can reserve their spot now with no upfront payment.

The tour includes hotel pickup, transportation, guided activities, and select meals, making it a convenient and all-inclusive option for exploring these iconic Peruvian destinations.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights a well-curated exploration of Peru’s renowned destinations. On the first day, guests depart early from Lima to Paracas, where they embark on a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands to witness sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and dolphins. Afterward, they visit an Ica winery for a lunch and tasting, followed by an exhilarating dune buggy ride and sandboarding experience at the Huacachina Oasis. The day concludes with a transfer to Nazca for overnight accommodation.

Day 1	Day 2
– Pickup from Lima – Bus to Paracas – Ballestas Islands boat tour – Ica winery visit	– Nazca Lines flight – Return to Lima

On the second day, guests take a 30-minute flight over the mesmerizing Nazca Lines before returning to Lima.

Included Services

Included in the tour package are a host of services that cater to the needs of travelers.

Hotel pickup with tourist transport, a bus ticket from Nazca to Lima, and transfers in/out in Nazca are provided.

Lunch in Ica, a visit to the beach resort in Paracas, and the excursion to the Ballestas Islands with life jacket and guide are also included.

The tour features a dune buggy and sandboarding experience, a winery visit with tasting, and a 30-minute flight over the Nazca Lines.

On-site tourist guides and taxes in Paracas are part of the package, as is accommodation in Nazca.

Exclusions

Travelers should note that meals not mentioned in the itinerary, such as dinner in Ica and Nazca as well as lunch in Nazca, are excluded from the tour package. Plus, the transfer from the bus terminal in Lima to the hotel is not included. The tour is also not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart problems, or those with low fitness levels.

Exclusions
Meals not mentioned	Dinner in Ica and Nazca, lunch in Nazca
Transfer from bus terminal in Lima to hotel	Not included
Pregnant women, those with heart problems, low fitness levels	Not suitable
Breakfast	Not included

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Important Information

Visitors should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, comfortable clothing, and a valid passport or ID (a copy is accepted).

It’s crucial to provide a contact number with the country code and WhatsApp to ensure effective communication.

Participants should confirm starting times and group sizes before booking, as the tour may not be suitable for pregnant women, people with heart problems, or those with low fitness levels.

The Nazca Lines flight offers panoramic views of 13 Nazca Lines, a remarkable archaeological site.

Guests will also get to enjoy a dune buggy ride and sandboarding experience at the Huacachina Oasis, as well as a visit to the Ballestas Islands and a local winery.

Ballestas Islands Boat Tour

The Ballestas Islands boat tour offers a unique opportunity to witness an abundance of marine wildlife in their natural habitat.

Visitors will embark on a 1-hour boat ride, exploring the rugged islands teeming with sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and diverse bird species.

The tour provides up-close encounters with these captivating creatures, allowing guests to observe their behaviors and interactions in their coastal environment.

Equipped with life jackets and guided by knowledgeable tour operators, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the rich biodiversity of this protected marine reserve.

The Ballestas Islands tour is a must-see highlight of the Paracas region, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the thriving coastal ecosystem.

Ica Winery Visit

A highlight of the tour is the visit to an Ica winery, where guests can indulge in a lunch and sample the region’s renowned wines and pisco. Ica is renowned for its winemaking heritage, and the tour provides an opportunity to explore this rich tradition. Visitors can expect to learn about the winemaking process, try different varietals, and savor the distinctive flavors of Peruvian pisco. The winery experience is a chance to take in the local culture and appreciate the artistry behind these celebrated beverages.

Wine	Region	Varietal	Alcohol Content	Price
Tacama Reserva	Ica	Cabernet Sauvignon	13%	$18
Ocucaje Premium	Ica	Malbec	14%	$22
Queirolo Moscatel	Ica	Muscat	12%	$15
Tabernero Gran Tinto	Ica	Merlot	13.5%	$25
Don Alvaro Mosto Verde	Ica	Pisco	42%	$30

Nazca Lines Flight

Towering over the Peruvian desert, the Nazca Lines are an iconic archaeological wonder – a series of colossal geoglyphs etched into the earth, best appreciated from the air.

This tour includes a 30-minute flight over 13 of these enigmatic designs, offering panoramic views that reveal their true scale and complexity. From the plane, passengers can spot depictions of animals, geometric shapes, and even fantastical figures, all remarkably preserved despite their age.

The Nazca Lines have long captivated the imagination, and this aerial exploration provides a unique opportunity to witness their grandeur firsthand.

Upon completing the flight, travelers are transferred back to their hotel in Nazca before the return journey to Lima.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some may have restrictions or include meals as part of the package.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Dune Buggy and Sandboarding?

There are no age restrictions for the dune buggy and sandboarding activities, but the tour operator recommends them for participants aged 8 and above. Children under 8 may participate with adult supervision.

Is the Accommodation in Nazca Private or Shared?

The accommodation in Nazca is private. The tour package includes overnight accommodation in Nazca, which provides private rooms or suites for the travelers, allowing them to rest comfortably after the day’s activities.

Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Nazca Lines Flight?

Passengers can take photos and videos during the 30-minute Nazca Lines flight. The aerial tour provides panoramic views of the ancient desert geoglyphs, allowing travelers to capture stunning aerial footage and photographs of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Will the Tour Guide Speak My Native Language?

The tour guide will likely speak the language most common among the group members, which could include English, Spanish, or other languages. Participants should confirm the available language options when booking the tour.

Recap

This 2-day tour from Lima provides an unforgettable adventure, showcasing Peru’s diverse natural wonders. Witness the Ballestas Islands’ vibrant marine life, indulge in a winery experience, and embark on thrilling dune buggy rides. The highlight is the breathtaking Nazca Lines flight, revealing the ancient geoglyphs’ intricate designs. This all-inclusive excursion promises an unparalleled cultural and scenic journey, leaving travelers with lasting memories of Peru’s captivating destinations.

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