Day 1: Lima – Paracas – Ica – Huacachina
At approx. 02:30am we will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the bus station where you will take your bus to Paracas. From Lima you will be heading south on the Panamerican Highway, to the Paracas National Reserve. Once there we will take a boat to the Ballestas Islands and explore the marine reserve that is home of sea lions, penguins, numerous seabirds and other animals – many of them are endangered species. After visiting the islands you take the bus to Ica that departs at 11:15am. Once you arrive, we will take you to the Huacachina oasis, located in the middle of the desert of Ica. You will have some time to relax, and then we’ll start an adventurous sand buggy tour in the dunes around the oasis. If you are up to some more adventure, you can try sandboarding here. After a breathtaking sunset upon the desert, you will spend the night at the oasis.
- ACCOMMODATION: Curasi or similar
- MEALS: None
- ENTRANCE TICKETS: Included
Day 2: Huacachina – Ica – Nazca
You will have a free morning to spend some time in Huacachina (optional: Bodega-Tour to some Pisco wineries). At 12PM we will transport you back to Ica to take your bus to Nazca. Once you arrive, we will take you to your hotel, where you will spend the night. You have the afternoon free to explore Nazca city.
- ACCOMMODATION: Oro Viejo or similar
- MEALS: Breakfast Only
- ENTRANCE TICKETS: N/A
Day 3: Nazca – Arequipa
Today we will visit the famous Nazca Lines from the lookout, driving through the Panamerican Highway we will cross the archeological area and then we will go to a 13 meters high tower, to get the perfect view from the lines, we will observe some shapes and lines.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Cementery of Chauchilla, this is an ancient necropolis with more than years that belongs to Ica-Chincha pre-Inca culture.
Later in the afternoon – bus back to Lima.
End of our services.
(*) OPTIONAL: Flight over the Nazca Lines + Taxes $110
A more exclusive way of seeing the Nazca Lines! (Prices vary by season, please consult)
- MEALS: Breakfast Only
- ENTRANCE TICKETS: Included (except Overfly Nasca Lines )
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