ICA - WINE GROWERS - HUACACHINA - CANYON OF THE LOST - ICA.
We'll discover the magic of Ica and Paracas on an unforgettable trip: sailing across the waters of the Pacific Ocean toward the impressive Ballestas Islands, where the mystery of the Candelabra will amaze you from the very beginning. It's also home to sea lions and penguins. Then, we'll dive into the desert adventure with an exciting buggy ride through the imposing dunes of Huacachina. We'll also try sandboarding. An experience full of adrenaline, nature, and dreamlike landscapes that you can't miss! "Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the impressive Cañón de los Perdidos, a hidden treasure in the Ica desert that will amaze you with its imposing geological formations and mystical landscape. The tour begins with an exciting drive through desert roads, where the vast horizon and the silence of the desert create a unique atmosphere.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 01
I arrive on the day of our dream trip when we pick you up from the agreed-upon point. 4:30 a.m. - 4:50 a.m. At the agreed-upon time,
our tour guide and the vehicle will depart for the
Paracas Beach Resort (trip duration approximately 3 hours).
We will make a stop in Chilca to enjoy a delicious
breakfast of pork rinds and tamales.
Upon arrival at the Paracas Beach Resort, you will head to Puerto El Chaco
accompanied by your tour guide. From there, you will depart on
modern speedboats where you can enjoy a wonderful
tour to the Ballestas Islands, and appreciate this natural wonder along with the area's marine wildlife, such
as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, black or guanay cormorants, flamingos, iguanas, and various seabirds.
Sea lions, as well as penguins, will likely approach the boat, and you will be able to appreciate the gift of nature. Thousands of seabirds fly between the islands, and their nests can be seen on the rocks. You will also admire the Candelabra; the guide will explain the different theories about its formation (approximately 1:40 a.m.).
Departure for the city of Ica.
The guide will take you to the Catador Winery, where the grape brandy known worldwide as Pisco is produced.
It is a Tourist Winery for Pisco and Wines. After visiting the winery facilities, our visitors will be invited to taste and/or sample the main products produced at the winery: wines, piscos, pisco creams, macerated spirits, and mistelas.
Accompanied by dynamic phrases typical of Ica.
Lunch is at the passenger's expense.
Arrival and excursion to the Huacachina Oasis, located just 5 km from the center of Ica. At this beautiful lagoon, you can enjoy the tranquility of this place and walk around the area in search of great photos.
Then, your guide will give you directions to board the famous sand cars, where you will experience an unforgettable moment of adventure and adrenaline rush. You will speed through the dunes and also enjoy the opportunity to sandboard.
Later, you will have time for dinner and rest after an adrenaline-filled day.
Day 2
After a well-deserved rest, our second day of adventure begins.
The tour to the Lost Canyon begins in Ica.
Pickup is from 6:00 to 6:30 AM, heading to the desert.
En route, we will have a stop in Ocucaje for breakfast and to buy water and snacks.
Since we won't find any stores or places to eat in the desert, it's important to bring our own food.
After about 2 hours of driving, we arrive at the Canyon Lookout.
Where the guide will explain the geological formation of this magnificent place.
We will also observe fossils, flora, and fauna. We will walk through the interior of the canyon for a 1.5-hour walk.
Later, at 12:00 PM, we will prepare to return to the vehicle.
At approximately 1:00 PM, we will have a stop for lunch and to regain our strength before
later beginning the return trip to Ica.
Our tour will end at Approximately 3:30 PM in Ica.
Later, we board the bus back from Ica to Lima at 5:00 PM.
We arrive at 9:30 PM here.
Our vehicle, the watchmaker, will be at the bus terminal to take you to your hotel.
What does the Paracas, Ica, and Lost Canyon tour include?
• Tourist transportation.
• Official tourist guide.
• Visit to the Paracas Beach Resort - El Chaco Pier.
• Guided excursion to the Ballestas Islands.
• Visit to the Viviana Confectionery of artisanal Chocotejas.
• Tasting of typical artisanal Ica sweets.
• The Pisco Route in Ica.
• TUUA Tax - Tourist Ticket.
• Visit to the Huacachina Oasis.
• Excursion to the Cultur Pisco Vineyard.
• Wine and pisco tasting.
• Transportation for the tour to the Canyon of the Lost.
• Guide for the tour to the Canyon of the Lost.
• Return bus from Nazca to Lima.
• Transfer from the bus station to your hotel in Lima.
• Basic first aid kit.
• Hotel in Ica.
• Meals.
• Travel Insurance.
• Tips.
• Extra expenses.
• Drinks and snacks.
• The cancellation policy is valid up to 10 days before the travel date and applies without penalty. Otherwise, a 100% penalty applies.
• The rescheduling policy is valid up to 10 days before the travel date and applies until December 31, 2025.
• Promotion valid for travel until December 31, 2025.
• Tour start time: Between 5:00 AM and 10:00 PM (it is recommended to be ready at the pickup point 15 minutes in advance).
• Passengers are responsible for arriving on time according to the established itinerary of the purchased tour package. Otherwise, they may be able to join the corresponding service later under their own means (transportation). No refunds will be issued for missed services.
• We pick up guests from hotels located in Puno's historic center. If you are staying at an accommodation outside of this area, please contact us to arrange a meeting point.
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