Rainbow Mountain Full Day Tour
Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Huacachina – Full Day
Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Huacachina – Full Day
Experience the best of Peru’s coastal wonders in a single day. This action-packed tour takes you to the breathtaking Ballestas Islands, known as the «Galapagos of Peru,» where you’ll witness diverse marine life, including sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and countless seabirds.
After exploring the islands, continue to the stunning desert oasis of Huacachina, home to towering sand dunes perfect for thrilling sandboarding and an exhilarating dune buggy ride. This full-day adventure offers the perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and adrenaline-filled fun.
Ballestas Islands Boat Tour: Discover Peru’s rich marine wildlife and the famous Candelabra geoglyph.
Huacachina Oasis: Explore the only natural desert oasis in South America.
Sandboarding & Dune Buggies: Feel the adrenaline as you glide down massive dunes.
A Perfect Coastal Escape: Enjoy a seamless blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation.
Tour price
Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Huacachina – Full Day
From:
$190 USD
per person
Level of activity:
Moderate
Duration of the trip:
1 Day
Paracas – Ballestas Islands – Huacachina – Full Day
- We will visit Paracas Beach, where we will enjoy its breezes and the tranquility of the sea.
- We will transfer to the Marina Turística de Paracas port.
- We will start the offshore excursion to the Ballestas Islands on modern motor boats equipped with all safety measures.
- On the way to the islands, we will observe the famous and gigantic geoglyph known as El Candelabro, and the guide will narrate different theories about its creation.
- We will observe the ancient port used for guano extraction.
- We will tour around the Ballestas Islands, where we will witness their impressive rock formations.
- Within the islands, we will observe sea lions, the sea lion nursery, Humboldt penguins, guanay birds, and other marine species.
- We will visit the Boulevard of Paracas located in the same beach area.
- We will visit the Craft Fair where we can purchase souvenirs and decorations.
ICA - OASIS HUACACHINA - CHINCHA
- After visiting Paracas, we will head to Ica in our private transportation.
- We will visit the Nietto Winery, where an expert will show us the entire process and production of Wine and Pisco.
- We will be invited to taste their main products from the winery (Wines, Pisco, Macerated Pisco, and Pisco Creams) in the style and interaction of the Ica winemakers.
- After tasting and sampling the wine, we will visit the Noelia Chocolatería.
- We will visit the Oasis of Huacachina and its surroundings.
- Those who wish can have a unique experience with the Buggies in the Ica dunes and practice the adventure sport of sandboarding from the high dunes.
- Finally, we will visit the Racimo de Uva Winery in Chincha, where we will enjoy an Afro-Peruvian artistic show and participate in contests.
Included in the tour:
- Tourist Transportation Lima – Paracas – Ica – Lima.
- Appetizer: On-board box lunch.
- Activities: Visits and excursions according to the itinerary.
- Tubing and Sandboarding in Huacachina.
- Official tourist guide.
- Photography session.
Not included in the tour:
- Entrance fees and taxes.
- Lunches.
What should you bring?
- Comfortable boots for walking.
- Sunscreen and a hat.
- Reusable water bottle.
- Rain jacket.
- Energy snacks for the hike.
Why choose Cuzco Travels?
- Local experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and unusual experiences.
- Assistance: Specialised assistance to adjust itineraries and solve travel problems.
- Unforgettable memories: Transform your journey into fond and lasting memories.
- Safety first: Prioritise wellbeing with trained guides and quality equipment.
- Authentic cultural encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savour local cuisine and participate in meaningful cultural exchanges.
