2D/1N Paracas - Ica
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Description
This is a 2-day, 1-night weekend getaway along Peru's southern route (Paracas, Ica, and Chincha) departing from Lima. It offers a balanced experience combining marine biodiversity and scenic landscapes at the Ballestas Islands, water entertainment, and gastronomic and wine tourism featuring tastings of wine, pisco, and traditional sweets in Ica, along with a touch of Afro-Peruvian folklore and culture in Chincha. It is an ideal option for those seeking a short escape for relaxation, marine fun, and local gastronomy without traveling far from the capital.
More...DAY 1: LIMA – ISLAS BALLESTAS – PARACAS
Departure points in Lima:
- 04:10 AM: In front of Los Olivos Municipality.
- 04:20 AM: Plaza Norte.
- 04:50 AM: Av. Aviación 2410 - 2420 (Intersection of Javier Prado and Aviación Avenues).
- 05:20 AM: Larcomar in front of the Marriott Miraflores Hotel.
- Hotel pickup in Miraflores: Schedule to be confirmed upon prior coordination. Departure: Head towards the Paracas Seaside Resort in tourist transport from the chosen concentration point (approx. 4 hours of travel).06:00 AM: Mall del Sur – Próceres bridge.
- Hotel pickup in Miraflores: Schedule to be confirmed upon prior coordination. Departure: Head towards the Paracas Seaside Resort in tourist transport from the chosen concentration point (approx. 4 hours of travel).06:00 AM: Mall del Sur – Próceres bridge.
- 09:30 AM: Transfer to the Paracas tourist dock.
- Ballestas Islands Tour: Excursion in modern speedboats through the Bay of Paracas (approx. duration 1 hour 45 minutes).
- Observation of wild marine fauna: sea lions, Humboldt penguins, black cormorants or guanay, flamingos, parihuanas, and various seabirds with their nests on the rocks.
- Appreciation of The Candelabra geoglyph with a guided explanation of its formation hypotheses.
- Free time at the resort for those who choose to stay and enjoy the sun, sea breeze, and local restaurants.
- Observation of wild marine fauna: sea lions, Humboldt penguins, black cormorants or guanay, flamingos, parihuanas, and various seabirds with their nests on the rocks.
- 12:00 PM: Optional visit to Yakupark, South America's largest water park (a circuit with over 42 obstacles in the desert environment of Paracas to challenge balance, speed, and endurance).
- Lunch: At passenger's own expense.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay in Paracas.
DAY 2: PARACAS – ICA – HUACACHINA – CHINCHA – LIMA
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel.
- 12:00 PM: Departure bound for the city of Ica.
- 01:00 PM: Arrival in the city of Ica.
- Lunch: At passenger's own expense.
- Liquor Tasting: Guided tasting of wines, piscos, pisco creams, infused liquors (macerados), and mistelas at a local winery, accompanied by typical dynamic expressions from Ica.
- Sweets Visit: Tasting at NOELIA CHOCOLATES (traditional chocoteja, alfajores, jams, artisan cookies, filled mousse, etc.).
- Lunch: At passenger's own expense.
- 03:00 PM: Excursion to the HUACACHINA OASIS (5 km from downtown Ica) to enjoy the serenity of the lagoon, walk around its surroundings, and take photographs.
- 05:00 PM: Departure bound for Chincha.
- Cultural stop in Chincha: Optional visit to Racimo de Uvas Winery to appreciate Afro-Peruvian dances (weekends), taste wines/piscos, and try typical delicacies (frejol colado, picarones, tamales, etc.).
- Cultural stop in Chincha: Optional visit to Racimo de Uvas Winery to appreciate Afro-Peruvian dances (weekends), taste wines/piscos, and try typical delicacies (frejol colado, picarones, tamales, etc.).
- 06:00 PM: Departure bound for the city of Lima.
- 10:00 PM: Arrival in Lima at the origin point (final arrival time at each point depends on group progress and route traffic).
- Final return: Transfer to hotels in Miraflores (prior coordination required).
Details
2 Days and 1 Night
Spanish - English
- Transportation Lima Paracas Ica Lima – In shared transport
- 1 night of accommodation
- 1 breakfast per night of accommodation
- Tour Guide
- Visit to the Ballestas Islands by speedboat
- Ballestas Islands Tax payment
- Ballestas Islands Tax payment
- Sighting of sea lions, guano birds, and penguins
- Visit to Huacachina
- The Wine Route in Ica
- Visit to Noelia Chocolates
- Tasting of Piscos, Wines, Pisco Creams, Infused Liquors, etc.
- Passenger accident insurance (SOAT)
- Basic first aid kit
- Lunches and Dinners
- Visit to Yaku Park $14
- Dune Buggy and Sandboarding – Reference Fee $10.00
We recommend booking in advance due to ticket availability and tour logistics.
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English (US) No accesible en silla de ruedas. French / Français No accesible en silla de ruedas. Portuguese / Português No accesible en silla de ruedas. Not wheelchair accessible.
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Prices 2026
Base price + (Selected add-ons × number of persons)
Meet point
Pick-up from your accommodation in each destination (prior coordination required).
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