Luxury Private Paracas & Huacachina Tour with Sunset Picnic

Experience a full Full Day from Lima combining sea, desert, adventure and a special sunset experience. Sail to the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, one of the most visited natural destinations on the Peruvian coast, where you can appreciate seascapes and local fauna. Then continue to Ica, where you will enjoy a tasting of piscos and wines, ideal to know part of the wine tradition of southern Peru. In Huacachina, there’s the adrenaline of riding the dunes in a buggy and basic sandboarding in the desert. To close the day, enjoy a sunset picnic at the Huacachina oasis, a special experience that makes this tour a more exclusive option than the traditional Full Day to Paracas, Ica and Huacachina.

Itinerary

1. 04 :00 a.m. – Private pick-up from hotels in Lima We start this exclusive experience with private pickup directly from hotels or accommodation located in Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro. Our driver and team will be ready to receive you on time and start the journey in total comfort towards the southern coast of Peru. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed a day early according to the location of your accommodation, allowing efficient and personalized logistics. We recommend being ready at reception a few minutes in advance to start this premium day without any hassles. (1h 0min) Admission included
2. 08:00 a.m. – Arrival in Paracas and free time in front of the sea After a comfortable private tour from Lima, we will arrive at Paracas, one of the most charming coastal destinations in Peru. You will have free time to enjoy a seafront breakfast, relax by the sea wall or use the toiletries before continuing the experience. Breakfast is not included, allowing them to choose freely between the different local options. 09:15 a.m. – Personalized assistance and boarding in Puerto El Chaco Our team will be responsible for accompanying you during the check-in and boarding process at the port of El Chaco, providing quick and comfortable care. From here we will start one of the most outstanding experiences of Paracas, sailing in modern boats to the famous islands of the marine reserve. We recommend wearing sunglasses, a cap, sunblock and a light jacket to enjoy the tour in greater comfort. (3h 0min)
3. 09: 30 a.m. – Excursion to the Ballestas Islands (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes) We will start a fascinating sailing to the famous Ballestas Islands, one of the greatest natural treasures of the Peruvian coast. During the speedboat tour, you will appreciate stunning rock formations, the enigmatic geoglyph of the Candelabra and spectacular seascapes of the South Pacific. This natural sanctuary is home to an extraordinary biodiversity. You will have the opportunity to observe sea lions resting on rocks, Humboldt penguins, pelicans, boobies, cormorants and various glovebirds in their natural habitat. An unmissable experience for lovers of nature, photography and adventure. The excursion is carried out respecting the established conservation distance, allowing to admire the fauna safely and responsibly. (1h 0min) Admission included
4. 12:00 p.m. – Paracas to Ica (approximately 1 hour journey) After our marine experience, we will continue the private tour towards the city of Ica, crossing stunning desert landscapes characteristic of the southern coast of Peru. During the journey you can relax in total comfort as we move on to the next stage of this premium experience. Around 1 :00 p.m. we will arrive at a renowned winery in the region, where you can learn more about the local fish tradition, discover artisan processes and enjoy a pleasant stop in an authentic and welcoming environment. (1h 0min)
5. 12 : 30 pm – Tacama experience: tradition, wines and gastronomy We will arrive at the historic Hacienda Tacama, one of the most emblematic and renowned wineries in Peru, surrounded by beautiful vineyards and elegant gardens. Here we will enjoy a guided tour of its facilities, where you will know part of the region’s winemaking history and the processes that have given international prestige to its wines and spirits. During the experience you can participate in a tasting of select wines and house products. Afterwards, they will have free time to have lunch on their own in the hacienda restaurant, ideal to enjoy regional and international cuisine in a distinguished and relaxing atmosphere. (Lunch not included in the tour price). (2h 0min) Admission included
6. 15 : 30 hrs – Arrival at Huacachina Oasis – Free time We will arrive at the famous Oasis of Huacachina, surrounded by large dunes in the middle of Ica Desert. You will have free time to walk around the lagoon, take pictures or relax enjoying the scenery. 16 : 30 hrs – Buggies, Sandboard and Sunset Picnic in the dunes We will close the day with an exciting buggie adventure through the desert dunes, guided by expert drivers. They can also practice sandboarding and enjoy spectacular views of the oasis. Then we will head to a special desert area to enjoy an exclusive sunset picnic, surrounded by golden sand and a sky full of colors. A perfect ending between adventure, nature and comfort. (3h 0min)
7. 18:30 hrs – Ica to Lima Departure to Lima with estimated arrival between 10:30 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. Important: The tour includes exclusive transportation for our passengers, with a small bag (max. 10 kg) per person. If you're carrying more luggage, you can add a large suitcase for $30. Recommendation: If you have a flight near midnight, we suggest hiring a private tour to ensure your arrival at the airport on time. (4h 0min)