2D/1N ICA – HUACACHINA

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This is a 2-day, 1-night express tour through the imperial highlights of the south (Paracas, Ica, and Nasca) departing from Lima. Designed to maximize your time, it combines marine biodiversity with a speedboat tour to the Ballestas Islands, winemaking tradition and desert scenery in Ica and Huacachina, an overnight bus ride to Nasca, and the iconic scenic flight over the famous Nasca Lines. It is an excellent option for travelers on a tight schedule looking to discover the three main southern destinations in just one weekend.

DAY 1: LIMA – PARACAS – ICA – HUACACHINA – NASCA

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 JW Marriott Miraflores Hotel.
    • Hotel pickup in Miraflores: Schedule to be confirmed upon prior coordination.
  • 06:00 AM: Mall del Sur – Próceres bridge.

Day's Itinerary:

  • Departure: Head towards the Paracas Seaside Resort in tourist transport from the chosen meeting point (approx. 4 hours of travel).
  • 09:30 AM: Arrival in Paracas and transfer to El Chaco dock to depart for the Ballestas Islands in modern speedboats.
    • Tour to the BALLESTAS ISLANDS (approx. duration 1 hour 40 minutes): observation of wild marine fauna such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins, flamingos, parihuanas, and various seabirds nesting on the rocks.
    • Appreciation of The Candelabra geoglyph with a guided explanation of its formation hypotheses.
  • 07:00 PM: Departure bound for the city of Lima.
  • 02:00 PM: Arrival in the city of Ica.
    • Lunch: At passenger's own expense.
    • Guided tasting of the main products produced at the winery (wines, piscos, pisco creams, infused liquors, and mistelas), accompanied by typical dynamic expressions from Ica.
  • 03:00 PM: Excursion to the HUACACHINA OASIS (5 km from downtown Ica) to enjoy the tranquility of the lagoon, walk around its surroundings, and take photographs.
    • Afternoon / Evening: Transfer to the bus station.
  • 07:00 PM: Bus departure Ica – Nasca via Cruz del Sur.
  • 10:00 PM: Arrival in Nasca, reception, and transfer to the selected hotel.
    • Accommodation: Overnight stay in Nasca.

DAY 2: NASCA – LIMA

  • Breakfast: At the hotel.
    • Flightover: At the designated time, start of the scenic flight over the Nasca Lines to observe 12 geoglyphs: the whale, the compass, the trapezoid, the astronaut, the monkey, the dog, the hummingbird, the spider, the condor, the pelican, the parrot, the hands, and the tree.
    • Lunch: On your own.
  • 01:00 PM: Transfer to Cruz del Sur terminal.
  • 02:00 PM: Departure bound for the city of Lima in Crucero Evolution service.
  • 09:30 PM (approx.): Arrival in the city of Lima at Cruz del Sur terminal – Av. Javier Prado.

Details

Duration

2 Days and 1 night

Language

Spanish / English

Included
  • Lima - Paracas – Ica – Lima tourist transport. (Shared Service)
  • Nazca – Lima bus tickets via Cruz del Sur – Reclining Seat Service.
  • Transfer to Cruz del Sur station in Ica.
  • In / Out transfers in Nasca.
  • Official bilingual tour guide.
  • 1 night of accommodation.
  • 01 Breakfast.
  • Excursion visits according to itinerary.
    • Visit to Paracas seaside resort.
    • Excursion to the BALLESTAS ISLANDS.
    • Tasting of Piscos, Wines, Pisco Creams, Infused Liquors, etc.
    • Visit to Huacachina Oasis.
    • Scenic flightover the Nasca Lines.
  • SOAT passenger accident insurance.
  • Basic first aid kit.
Not included
  • Meals (Lunches, Dinner)
  • Nasca Lines Scenic Flight Taxes - additional $21 per pax
  • Dune Buggies and Sandboarding – additional $10 per pax 
When to book

We recommend booking in advance due to ticket availability and tour logistics.

Bono

Electronic ticket. Carry it on your mobile phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

Services aligned with responsible tourism.

Operator

Local operator in Peru

Pets

Not allowed

Free cancelation

Services such as flights and trains have specific policies. We recommend checking before confirming your booking.

Prices 2026

Foreign adult (1 pax)
$ 100.00
Foreign student (1 pax)
$ 100.00
Andean community adult (1 pax)
$ 100.00
Andean community student (1 pax)
$ 100.00
How the final price is calculated:
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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