Paracas and Huacachina Day Trip from Lima

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Join this excursion and discover the natural beauty of Peru by visiting two of its most beautiful destinations: the Ballestas Islands, next to the city of Paracas, and the Huacachina Oasis, the largest in the Americas. The excursion will last approximately 18 hours, during which you will be accompanied by an expert guide, thanks to whom you will be able to discover many interesting facts about the flora, fauna and history of these places.

The excursion includes a buggy tour through the desert dunes and a boat trip around the Ballestas Islands, home to a great variety of marine animals, where you will be able to see sea lions, seals and all kinds of exotic birds . An activity full of adventure and fun, ideal for nature and animal lovers.

  • Discover two of the most beautiful and exotic natural destinations in Peru, accompanied by an expert guide.
  • Take a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands and see sea lions, seals and birds in their natural environment.
  • Experience the adrenaline rush as you take a dune buggy tour in the desert oasis of Huacachina.

What’s included

  • Excursion to Paracas and Huacachina from Lima
  • Expert guide
  • Luxury bus transport
  • Toilet available on board

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Step by Step

In this activity you will have the opportunity, for around 18 hours, to get to know some of the most beautiful natural destinations in Peru. Throughout the activity, you will be accompanied by an expert guide, from whom you will learn about the ecosystem and the history of the places you will visit.

In the city of Paracas you will enjoy a boat trip around the Ballestas Islands, a journey of about 1 hour. On board the boat you will be able to admire the diverse fauna of these islands, including sea lions, seals and rare bird species in their natural environment. Due to the large amount of marine life and birds that inhabit them, the Ballestas Islands are known as the Galapagos of Peru .

Next, you will travel to Huacachina, an oasis located in the middle of the desert. In Huacachina, you will have the opportunity to enjoy an exciting dune buggy tour and sandboarding. The oasis will also offer you the opportunity to relax by the lake, enjoy a cool drink and observe the beautiful surrounding landscape.

Included in the tour is transportation to and from your hotel in Lima, as well as all entrance fees to the mentioned tourist sites. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Peru in a day full of adventure and fun.

Reviews

4.7
· 1901 Reviews
  • A
    Aykut
    5
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    The buggy ride through the sand dunes was one of the most exciting activities of the tour.
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    Tadhg
    4
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    A visit to the Paracas Reserve is a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Peru.
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    Raquel
    5
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    The tour is an excellent way to explore different parts of the region in one day.
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    Auriel
    5
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    The visit to Ballestas Island was another highlight of the tour.
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