2 Day/1 Night Tour Paracas, Ica, Huacachina and Nazca Lines

Uncover the captivating wonders of Peru’s southern coast with a comprehensive 2-day/1-night tour. This exclusive private expedition seamlessly blends adventure and relaxation, taking you on a journey through the diverse landscapes of Paracas, Ica, Huacachina, and the legendary Nazca Lines. From thrilling buggy rides and sandboarding to awe-inspiring aerial views of the mysterious geoglyphs, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Indulge in local delicacies and renowned Pisco while immersed in the region’s rich history and culture. Unlock the secrets of this breathtaking destination and discover why it’s a must-visit for nature and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Good To Know

• A 2-day/1-night private tour from Lima that includes an aerial view of the Nazca Lines, wine and Pisco tasting, tubular buggy rides, and sandboarding.
• Accommodation in an exclusive hotel with a pool, meals, and Pisco sour toast included.
• Flexible pickup and return options, with personalized service for the group.
• Visits to the "Poor Man’s Galapagos" Islas Ballestas and the captivating Huacachina Oasis.
• Comprehensive experience showcasing Peru’s natural and cultural attractions.

Tour Overview

This 2-day/1-night private tour from Lima takes travelers on an immersive exploration of the stunning natural and cultural wonders of Paracas, Ica, Huacachina, and the renowned Nazca Lines.

Priced from $950.00 per person, the tour includes private transportation, an overflight to the Nazca Lines, wine and Pisco tasting, and exciting activities like tubular buggies and sandboarding in the desert dunes.

Accommodations feature an exclusive hotel with a pool, and meals include lunch with Pisco sour toast on both days.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours beforehand, this tour offers a comprehensive and flexible way to discover some of Peru’s top attractions.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights an immersive exploration of the region’s captivating natural and cultural treasures.

Private transportation ensures a seamless journey, taking visitors to the breathtaking Islas Ballestas with all-inclusive tickets and taxes.

The highlight is an unforgettable overflight over the enigmatic Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage site, departing from Pisco.

Wine and pisco tasting offer a taste of the local specialties, while the Huacachina Oasis provides a scenic backdrop for thrilling tubular buggy rides and sandboarding adventures in the desert dunes.

This all-inclusive experience promises an unforgettable exploration of Peru’s natural and cultural wonders.

Accommodation and Meals

An exclusive hotel with a pool provides comfortable accommodation for guests on the second day of the tour. The hotel features double beds and a complimentary breakfast. Lunch is included on both days, with an assortment of entrees, soft drinks, and Pisco sour toast.

Accommodation	Meals
Exclusive hotel with pool	Lunch on both days
Double bed with breakfast	Main course, soft drink, Pisco sour toast
Comfortable and relaxing	Included in tour price
Retreat after eventful first day	Enhances overall experience

Pickup and Return Details

Pickup and return locations are flexible, allowing clients to choose their preferred starting point, whether it’s a hotel, address, airport, or the Port of Callao.

The tour offers two collection times, 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., to accommodate different schedules. Guests are then returned to the same pickup location on the second day, concluding the immersive 2-day/1-night experience.

This level of convenience ensures a seamless and personalized journey, catering to the unique needs of each traveler. The private nature of the tour guarantees an exclusive experience, with only your group participating throughout the captivating exploration of Paracas, Ica, Huacachina, and the renowned Nazca Lines.

Visiting Islas Ballestas

On the first day of the tour, participants venture to the renowned Islas Ballestas, often referred to as the "Poor Man’s Galapagos."

With all-inclusive tickets and taxes covered, the tour provides a unique opportunity to witness the diverse marine wildlife that inhabits these captivating islands.

Travelers can observe a multitude of seabirds, including Peruvian boobies, Humboldt penguins, and guanay cormorants, as well as sea lions and Dusky Dolphins.

The natural formations and caves of the islands add to the breathtaking scenery, creating a truly immersive experience.

This excursion offers a glimpse into the remarkable ecosystem of the Paracas National Reserve, setting the stage for the rest of the adventurous tour.

Exploring Nazca Lines

The Nazca Lines, one of South America’s most enigmatic and captivating ancient wonders, await visitors on the second day of the tour.

An included overflight from Pisco offers a bird’s-eye view of these massive geoglyphs etched into the Peruvian desert. Spanning over 50 miles, these mysterious lines and figures depict animals, plants, and abstract shapes, leaving many to ponder their purpose.

Guests will marvel at the sheer scale and precision of these ancient markings, which continue to mystify archaeologists and historians alike.

Exploring the Nazca Lines provides a unique opportunity to witness one of Peru’s most iconic and thought-provoking archaeological treasures.

Discovering Huacachina Oasis

After marveling at the Nazca Lines, the tour continues its journey to the captivating Huacachina Oasis.

This desert lagoon, surrounded by towering sand dunes, offers a unique and adventurous experience. Visitors can take thrilling dune buggy rides and try their hand at sandboarding, gliding down the golden slopes.

The lush green palm trees and tranquil waters create a serene oasis in the middle of the arid landscape. Guests can explore the charming town, sipping on Pisco cocktails and sampling local cuisine.

The Huacachina Oasis is a true highlight of the tour, providing an opportunity to take in the stunning natural beauty of Peru’s desert region.

Wine and Pisco Tasting

Continuing the journey, the tour includes a captivating wine and Pisco tasting experience.

Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the rich winemaking heritage of the Ica region, known for its world-class vineyards.

The tasting will introduce them to the unique flavors and aromas of Peru’s renowned Pisco, the national spirit.

Guests will learn about the distillation process and the different varietals, all while indulging in the perfect Pisco sour.

This immersive experience allows travelers to appreciate the depth and complexity of Peruvian viticulture, adding another layer of cultural discovery to the overall tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Upgrade to a Larger Vehicle for My Group?

Yes, the tour operator can likely upgrade the vehicle to accommodate larger groups. Guests should inquire about upgrading the transportation option when booking to ensure availability and any additional costs.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors in the Group?

Yes, the tour does offer discounted pricing for children and seniors in the group. The price per person is reduced for any minors under 12 and adults over 65 participating in the tour.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific sites. The private nature of the tour allows flexibility in the itinerary, so travelers can explore their preferred destinations within the overall route.

Are Any Optional Activities Available During the Tour?

Yes, the tour offers several optional activities travelers can add to their itinerary, including a wine and Pisco tasting, tubular buggy rides, and sandboarding in the desert dunes around the Huacachina Oasis. Customization options are available to suit individual preferences.

What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

The tour has a casual, comfortable dress code. Comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, and sun protection like hats and sunglasses are recommended. Bring a jacket or sweater for the evening. Swimwear is optional for the hotel pool.

The Sum Up

This 2-day/1-night tour of Peru’s stunning natural wonders offers an unforgettable adventure. Witness the Nazca Lines from above, soar through the dunes on a thrilling buggy ride, and indulge in local wine and Pisco tastings. With luxurious accommodations, delicious meals, and personalized transportation, it’s the ultimate getaway for those seeking to enjoy Peru’s captivating natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.