Huacachina / Ballestas / Island
Enjoy an adventure-filled tour in Peru. Start at Huacachina, an oasis surrounded by dunes where you can try sandboarding and buggy rides. Then visit the Ballestas Islands, famous for marine wildlife including sea lions, penguins, and birds. Finish with a tour of the nearby small islands, admiring stunning landscapes and connecting with the rich biodiversity of the Peruvian Pacific.
Huacachina / Ballestas / Island Full Day
Early morning pickup from your hotel in Ica or nearby and transfer to Huacachina arrival at the desert oasis surrounded by sand dunes with time for sandboarding and buggy rides enjoying panoramic desert views then travel along the Peruvian coast to the port of Paracas for a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and various seabirds with photo stops and wildlife observation followed by optional visits to nearby small islands for scenic views and marine photography finally return to Ica or your hotel ending the tour.
INCLUDES
- Transportation
- Boat ride to Ballestas Islands
- Dune buggy ride and sandboarding in Huacachina
- Tour guide
- Life jacket / basic equipment
NOT INCLUDE
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance fees or local taxes
- Tips for guides/drivers
- Personal expenses or optional tours
PACKING LIST
- Light, comfortable clothes, hat, sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Closed-toe comfortable shoes
- Light jacket
- Water and camera
- Towel / change of clothes
- Closed shoes for sandboarding
- Light jacket / windbreaker
- Waterproof bag