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Full Day Ballestas Islands: Explore Ica Desert and Huacachina Oasis, America's Hidden Gems in Peru
5.0
12 Ratings
Paracas
Our excursions stand out because of the customized service we provide, underpinned by the welcoming, warm, and genuine approach of our guides, as well as the ability of our drivers to navigate city traffic adeptly. This results in a premium experience at an unbeatable cost.
Our excursions stand out because of the customized service we provide, underpinned by the welcoming, warm, and genuine approach of our guides, as well as the ability of our drivers to navigate city traffic adeptly. This results in a premium experience at an unbeatable cost.
Duration:
16 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Islas Ballestas - Guests will be picked up from their hotel in private transportation at 6:00 am for a trip to the Paracas resort. Here, they will embark on a yacht excursion with a local guide to the Ballestas Islands, part of the National Reserve. Visitors will have the opportunity to observe wildlife such as seals, sea lions, pelicans, Humboldt…
- Islas Ballestas - Guests will be picked up from their hotel in private transportation at 6:00 am for a trip to the Paracas resort. Here, they will embark on a yacht excursion with a local guide to the Ballestas Islands, part of the National Reserve. Visitors will have the opportunity to observe wildlife such as seals, sea lions, pelicans, Humboldt penguins, and guano birds like the Guanay and the booby. Along the way, they will also enjoy the sight of the Candelabra, a large geoglyph that acts as a beacon for sailors.
- Ica - The tour includes a visit to the vineyards, where participants will learn about Wine and Pisco production while sampling various grape-based beverages.
- Huacachina - This location offers a stunning view of the famous Oasis situated in the heart of the Ica desert. Adventurous spirits can enjoy a thrilling ride through the Ica desert in sand buggies and experience sandboarding.
What's Included
- Sandwalk carriage ride
- Wine tasting and Pisco
- Sandboarding
- Yacht to the Ballestas Islands
- All Fees and Taxes
- Official Tourism Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Nice company
- Sandwalk carriage ride
- Wine tasting and Pisco
- Sandboarding
- Yacht to the Ballestas Islands
- All Fees and Taxes
- Official Tourism Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Nice company
Location
Islas Ballestas
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Siachetta
Oct 27, 2025
Tour boat Paracas, Nazca lines, Dune Tubular in Huacachina, oasis and sandboard - The boat experience in Paracas, Nazca lines, Tubular by Dunes overlooking the Oasis and Sandboard was amazing super punctual Ronald and the driver. Edgar who handled the super funny tubular, we had a great time at all times. Nazca lines spectacular, if you suffer a little dizziness and that take a dramamine lol but it was super good. The best and super professionals!!
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Dawnac620
Aug 9, 2025
Amazing tour and guide!!! - Brayan Espinoza alvites of Lima VIP Tours was OUTSTANDING!! He was prompt for pickup, explained everything to us and made sure we were comfortable on the ride out. We had a fantastic experience with him from start to finish! With some really cool photos to capture the memories!! Highly recommend!!
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Road59724297489
Jun 30, 2025
Great Day! - We had a great trip. Our driver Brayan made us feel comfortable during this full day excursion. He was very friendly and accommodating. During our trip to the Ballesta Island, we saw many birds and some sea lions. The water was a beautiful blue and the island was fascinating. We had a blast on the dune buggy portion and have amazing pictures that captured the fun. Finally the lunch was incredible. Brayan helped us navigate the menu and we enjoyed the pisco while visiting this area. Thanks again for a wonderful day.
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Inspiration585873
May 12, 2025
Danilo is the best!!! - Danilo took me and my brother to Ica and was very friendly and made our experience excellent. I knew a lot about Ica and history. We had a great time thanks to Danilo and he made us feel safe throughout the trip.
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Ceciliarosalindac
Sep 26, 2023
Unique experience - A whole day in the company of Ronald and Wilton, exceptional guide and driver who accompanied us to discover the Ballestas, Ica, Huacachina and Nasca islands!
A journey full of history and stories and curiosities about Peru and its history, as well as advice on how to best continue the journey! A pleasant company throughout the journey!
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Nataliact3328dk
Aug 25, 2023
Paracas, Ica, Huacachina - Super recommended! We spent the whole day with Wilton Sánchez on tour, very attentive and we had a great time. Definitely an experience you have to do.
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Christianmu1862ut
Nov 22, 2022
Excellent Service - A very wonderful experience! The guide did a fabulous task, very respectful and made us feel at home.
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Ceciliasither
Sep 25, 2022
Highly recommend this crew, very happy our hotel in Lime told us about them and their great service! - Ronald is the best tour guide, and Carlos the best driver! We had so much fun with them while touring the amazing places they took us in Peru, always being considered of our needs, not rushing us around, but actually letting us enjoy everything while answering our many questions with the best humor!
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Miguel
Aug 30, 2022
Unforgettable Experience - The Tour was excellent, we did everything that was announced and the guide Danilo Gutierrez was very attentive, explained everything and accompanied us throughout the tour resolving our doubts and helping us in the minimum. I definitely recommend the experience and our guide who advises us of everything.
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Travelmonkey529
Jul 25, 2022
Best tours and guides in Lima - Ronald and Danilo made this trip an absolute blast! The attention to detail, explanations and making sure we were taken care of in every location was above and beyond! Even the long drives were fun with explanations, conversations and impromptu karaoke! The tour was fantastic and the guides made it even better!!
Ronald and Danilo made this trip a wonder! Attention to detail, explanations and making sure we were cared for at every location was above and beyond! Even long trips were fun with explanations, conversations and impromptu karaoke! The tour was fantastic and the guides did even better!
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