DE Paracas and Huacachina Premium Day Trip from Lima
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About this experience
DElight in the beauty of Paracas and Huacachina EN this day trip from Lima. Start your adventure with a trip to the Ballestas Islands, where DE can watch sea lions and seabirds, and see the iconic Paracas Candlestick. DE then head to the La Caravedo vineyard, DE America’s oldest, for DElightful lunch and a pisco tasting tour. End your day exploring the oasis DE Huacachina with an exciting buggy and sandboard tour POR the dunes.
- Pick up EN your accommodation EN to Lima in the early hours DE the morning
- Includes a 2DEhour tour to the Ballestas Islands and lunch EN La Caravedo
- Adr EN Alina guaranteed with a buggy and sandboarding tour in Huacachina
- Return to Lima at 11 PM, leaving guests EN your hotel or pick-up point DE
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DE Paracas and Huacachina Premium Day Trip from Lima
What's included
DE crafted sand boards for lying face down
Entrance fee
Show DE la Caballo Peruano de Paso
Lunch
DEluxe bus with USB ports, clean bathroom and air conditioning.
Tubulars and sandboarding (2h)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Travel EN a comfortable boat to the Ballestas Islands, home DE sea lions and seabirds. You will also see the famous Can DElabro de Paracas, an ENormous geoglyph carved into the coastal slope
2
Stop 2
Visit an exclusive vineyard, the oldest DE America, where the most famous Peruvian pisco, Pisco Portón, is produced. Enjoy DElightful lunch and a guided fishing tour, both included EN your package
3
A stunning oasis in the DE desert DE deado of imposing sand dunes. Enjoy DE free time to explore, have a drink or take amazing photos. You can also book the EN for after the buggy tour.
What's not included
Breakfast
Professional sandboard equipment for standing on the dunes : + $15 USD
After the wine tasting
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children NO more than 1 year DEn take the Ballestas Islands Tour
Children NO older than 5 years cannot carry out the activity DE tubulares and sandboarding
Meeting point
• 4:55 AM – Starbucks Barranco (Av. Pedro DE Osma 102) – for those outside DE pickup area
About Lima
Lima, the capital of Peru, is a vibrant city where colonial architecture meets modern skyscrapers. Known for its rich history, diverse cuisine, and stunning coastal views, Lima offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for its well-preserved colonial buildings and museums.
Top Attractions
Historic Center of Lima
The Historic Center of Lima is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city's colonial architecture and rich history. It's home to numerous churches, museums, and plazas.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to $10 (for museum entries)
Miraflores
Miraflores is a upscale district known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. It's also home to the Parque del Amor and the Larcomar shopping center.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to $50 (for shopping and dining)
Barranco
Barranco is a bohemian district known for its art galleries, street art, and vibrant nightlife. It's a great place to experience Lima's creative side.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to $30 (for dining and drinks)
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is an ancient pyramidd built by the Lima Culture around 200 AD. It's a fascinating archaeological site located in the heart of Miraflores.
Historical
1-2 hours
$5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
A dish made from fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, spiced with ají or chili peppers, and served with side dishes such as sweet potato, corn on the cob, and lettuce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, citrus, and chili peppers. Can be made gluten-free and dairy-free.
Lomo Saltado
A Peruvian dish consisting of marinated beef stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and fries, served with rice. It's a fusion dish that combines Peruvian and Chinese flavors.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef, onions, tomatoes, and fries. Can be made gluten-free with modifications.
Aji de Gallina
A Peruvian dish consisting of a creamy chicken stew made with aji amarillo (yellow chili pepper) sauce, garlic, and walnuts, served with rice and potatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains chicken, dairy, and nuts. Can be made gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Paragliding
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Hot springs
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the summer season in Lima, characterized by warm temperatures and sunny days. It's the best time for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Lima is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Jorge Chávez International Airport • 11 km from city center
By bus
Plaza Norte, Plaza Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and affordable, but can be crowded during peak hours. It's a good option for getting around quickly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Miraflores
Barranco
San Isidro
Day trips
Pachacamac
40 km from Lima • Half day
Pachacamac is an ancient archaeological site located south of Lima. It was an important religious center for the Inca civilization and features several temples, pyramids, and museums.
Paracas and Ballestas Islands
250 km from Lima • Full day
Paracas is a coastal town known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. The Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the 'poor man's Galapagos', are home to a variety of seabirds, sea lions, and other marine life.
Huaral
80 km from Lima • Full day
Huaral is a small town located north of Lima, known for its colonial architecture, hot springs, and traditional festivals. It's a great place to experience authentic Peruvian culture and hospitality.
Festivals
Fiesta de la Candelaria • February 2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lima • August
Inti Raymi • June 24
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Try a ceviche-making class to learn about Peruvian cuisine and culture
- Visit the Larco Museum to see the largest private collection of pre-Columbian art in Peru
- Explore the street art and murals in Barranco for a unique cultural experience
- Take a day trip to Pachacamac to learn about Inca history and explore ancient ruins
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