Paracas and Huacachina Day Trip from Ica: Boat and Buggies
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See availability →A Paracas and Huacachina day trip from Ica that links a speedboat to the Ballestas Islands, the National Reserve beaches and a dune buggy ride at the oasis.
A Paracas and Huacachina day trip from Ica packs sea, desert coast and sand into a single day. The day opens with a pick-up from your accommodation in Ica and a drive of about an hour to Paracas.
There a speedboat takes you to the Ballestas Islands. On the way you see El Candelabro, a huge geoglyph facing the sea, along with rock formations, sea lion colonies, Humboldt penguins and many kinds of guano birds. After the boat there is free time for breakfast.
- The Flamencos viewpoint in the Paracas National Reserve
- The Red Beach viewpoint, known for its coloured sand
- La Mina Beach, with time to enjoy the sea and relax
- Lagunillas Beach, with free time to eat local seafood at your own expense
In the afternoon the transport returns to Ica for the last adventure at the Huacachina oasis, where you climb into dune buggies and ride over the large dunes with views of the desert. Round-trip transport between Ica and Paracas and the guided visit to the reserve are part of the tour.