Embark on a thrilling Peruvian adventure: speedboat to Ballestas Islands, taste Ica’s finest wines, and conquer dunes with sandboarding.
Embark on a thrilling Peruvian adventure: speedboat to Ballestas Islands, taste Ica’s finest wines, and conquer dunes with sandboarding.
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Lima - Start your journey with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco. As the city rests, feel the anticipation for the day ahead. Settle into our comfortable private transport and unwind as we leave Lima’s hustle behind, watching the scenery shift from urban to coastal tranquility.
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- Lima - Start your journey with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco. As the city rests, feel the anticipation for the day ahead. Settle into our comfortable private transport and unwind as we leave Lima’s hustle behind, watching the scenery shift from urban to coastal tranquility.
Meeting Point for Other Districts (5:30 am): If you’re staying outside our pick-up zones, join us at Pasaje Porta, Miraflores. Your welcoming Peru Bucket List Guide will greet you warmly.
- Paracas - Speed Boat, Sea Lions, and Penguins: Embark on an Unforgettable Journey to the Ballestas Islands: Board a speedboat for an exhilarating 2-hour trip to the Ballestas Islands, a haven for marine wildlife. As we glide across the sparkling Pacific, keep an eye on the desert cliffs—soon, you’ll see the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph, a massive ancient symbol carved into the hillside. Its origins remain unknown, with theories connecting it to pre-Inca cultures, navigational markers, or even extraterrestrial influences.
- Ica Region - Small bite and sip of traditions: Travel to Ica, the heart of Peru’s wine and pisco production, where tradition and flavor come alive. Visit a renowned vineyard to discover the secrets of winemaking and pisco distillation, passed down through generations. Walk through the vineyard, learn about the intricate process, and enjoy a guided tasting of exquisite wines and aromatic pisco, immersing yourself in the region’s rich culture and hospitality.
- Huacachina - Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping dune buggy ride, racing over towering golden dunes in the vast Ica desert. Feel the thrill of the wind as you climb, drop, and speed across this natural rollercoaster. Then, grab a board and glide down the dunes—stand, sit, or go headfirst for the ultimate thrill! No experience needed, just pure fun.
Picnic & Sunset Spectacle: Conclude your adventure with a magical picnic and breathtaking sunset, as the sky lights up in gold, orange, and pink—a perfect, unforgettable moment.
- Lima - Return to Lima: After an action-packed day, relax on the journey back to Lima—reflect on the highlights, share photos, or simply rest. Drop-off is available at San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco accommodations, with assistance for other districts if needed.

- Transportation for up to 28 travelers, avoiding crowded buses
- All fees and taxes included
- Luxury bus with air conditioning, clean restroom, USB ports, and large storage
- 2-hour Ballestas Islands speedboat trip
- Accommodation pick-up/drop-off in San Isidro, Miraflores, Barranco
- 2-hour dune buggy and sandboarding with artisanal sandboard
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- Transportation for up to 28 travelers, avoiding crowded buses
- All fees and taxes included
- Luxury bus with air conditioning, clean restroom, USB ports, and large storage
- 2-hour Ballestas Islands speedboat trip
- Accommodation pick-up/drop-off in San Isidro, Miraflores, Barranco
- 2-hour dune buggy and sandboarding with artisanal sandboard
- Visit Cultur Pisco vineyard for authentic Pisco tour and tasting
- Bilingual guide fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
- Magical picnic in the desert
- Rental Stand sandboard / Ski. USD 15.00 per person
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Rental Stand sandboard / Ski. USD 15.00 per person
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Embark on an exciting journey through Peru, beginning with a hassle-free hotel pick-up from San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco. Sail across the shimmering Pacific Ocean to the Ballestas Islands, where playful sea lions and penguins await. Delight in wine and pisco tastings in Ica, gaining insights into the winemaking process. Experience the thrill of a…
Embark on an exciting journey through Peru, beginning with a hassle-free hotel pick-up from San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco. Sail across the shimmering Pacific Ocean to the Ballestas Islands, where playful sea lions and penguins await. Delight in wine and pisco tastings in Ica, gaining insights into the winemaking process. Experience the thrill of a dune buggy ride over golden sands, followed by sandboarding and a picturesque sunset picnic.
- Hassle-free hotel pick-up from San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco
- Enjoy a 2-hour speedboat trip to the Ballestas Islands, observing wildlife
- Participate in a guided wine and pisco tasting at a famous vineyard in Ica
- Thrilling dune buggy ride and sandboarding in the Ica desert, concluding with a sunset picnic
- Good to Know: The dune buggy adventure and sandboarding are a combined, dynamic experience. You’ll enjoy both thrilling activities within a single 2-hour tour, with dedicated pauses for capturing stunning photos of your journey.
- Your journey concludes with an estimated arrival back in Lima around 11:30 p.m. To ensure convenient drop-offs, we will enter the city through the vibrant district of Barranco, followed by Miraflores, and will complete the route in San Isidro. Please note that drop-off times can be later than anticipated, particularly on weekends due to heavy traffic. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to get everyone safely to their final destination.
- Bring sunscreen, it is hot all year round in Paracas and Huacachina.
- Please bring cash/local currency. We will stop for breakfast on the way to Paracas or perhaps take some time here before the boat tour, also for any needs you may have during the day.
- Warm weather all year round. Jacket for speedboat ride Ballestas Islands, cold breeze. Closed footwear for Sandboarding.
- Bring sunglasses and a bandana, very important for the desert. Lots of sandy wind. You can purchase them except in Paracas or Huacachina.
- All essential tour details, including your precise pickup time and a link to join our travel group, will be sent via WhatsApp the evening before your tour at 8 p.m. To ensure a smooth start to your adventure, please have WhatsApp downloaded and active on your phone at least one day prior. This is our primary and only method for sharing these important last-minute updates. We look forward to connecting with you!
- “Important Notice: This tour concludes upon arrival in Lima, and we cannot guarantee a specific arrival time due to factors beyond our control such as traffic and unforeseen delays. For this reason, we strongly advise against booking this tour if you have a domestic or international flight scheduled on the same day. The company cannot be held responsible for missed flights.”
- Get ready for an incredible, full-day adventure! This tour is packed with amazing sights and has an estimated duration of 17 hours or more. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, we want to let you know that our schedule may occasionally be affected by things like Lima’s famous traffic or other unforeseen circumstances. We truly appreciate your flexibility and can’t wait to show you the best of the city!”
- Very important. On holidays such as Easter Weekend from April 6 to 9 and from July 28 to 30, celebration of Independence Day in Peru: Pick-ups will be made 1 hour before usual hours. The activities of the Ballestas Islands will be only 1 hour and 30 minutes (all operators) and Dune buggy & Sandabord (Huacachina) only 1 hour (all operators)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.