From Lima: Full Day Ica & Huacachina

La Victoria, PE
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Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Group tourist transportation in the city of Ica
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    Ticket transport from Lima to Ica and from Ica to Lima
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    Tour guide throughout the tour in Ica
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    Semi-professional sandboarding board
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Admission fees
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    Sport of adventure in ROV private (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle)
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    Protective helmet for head and eyes

Excluded

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    Lunch during the tour
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    Admission fees

Meeting Point

Transportes Peru Bus this is an alternative. This depends on the availability of seats.

Meeting point

Av. México 333, Lima 15033 , Peru

End point

End Point

Transportes Peru Bus this is an alternative. This depends on the availability of seats.

Meeting point

Av. México 333, Lima 15033 , Peru

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

Transportes Cruz del Sur is an alternative. This depends on the availability of seats.

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Cruz del Sur

The tour begins at the bus station, the trip from Lima to Ica lasts 4 hours 30 minutes. Upon arrival in Ica, the guide will be waiting for you at the bus station to start the activities. It is mandatory to present your passport original before boarding the bus.

Duration 270 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Main Square of Ica

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We'll pick you up at the Ica bus terminal, and depending on your arrival time, you'll have free time to eat, have a snack, or stretch your legs. At 10:50 a.m., we'll board the tour bus to begin our city tour. We'll start with the Plaza de Armas and the former Casa Márquez.

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Santuario del Senor de Luren

Brief explanation about Mr. de Lúren, patron of Ica.

Duration 15 minutes
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Tacama

We'll visit Peru's first vineyard, established in 1540 by winemaker Francisco de Carabantes. We'll tour the classic winery, learn about its modern facilities, and we will learn the wine and pisco production process. Finally, we'll taste each of its iconic beverages. Every Monday, the Tacama vineyard does not accept visitors; in that case, the visit is made to another winery of similar quality.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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We last stop is in the lagoon Huacachina where you can take pictures, walk around or buy souvenir.

Duration 30 minutes
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Peru Your Trip

The starting point will be our office in Huacachina. Here, we will board the UTV and receive the necessary instructions. The dune tour lasts approximately 60 minutes, ideal for admiring the magical dunes of Ica. During the tour, we will make three stops: the first at a medium-sized dune for sandboarding, and the second at the "Patrick" dune, ideal for those seeking more adrenaline. Finally, the last stop will be to admire the beautiful Oasis of America; we will have time to take photos and admire the beautiful landscape.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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C. Fray Ramon Rojas 189

At the end of our tour, we'll head to the bus terminal for the return trip to Lima. It's mandatory to present your original passport before boarding the bus.

Duration 270 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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End Point

Transportes Cruz del Sur is an alternative. This depends on the availability of seats.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    At moment of aboard the bus you should present your original passport or identity card.
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    Everyone monday, the vineyard TACAMA does not attend visitors, in that case, it is replaced by a winery of similar category.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The Huacachina adventure activity is not recommended for travelers with spinal problems, heart problems, or pregnant women.
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    The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety. In this case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
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    The service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
Provided by Peru Your Trip

What our experts say

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    Try the Pisco tasting at Tacama.
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    Visit Huacachina for stunning views.
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    Bring a camera for the sandboarding.
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    Pack a light lunch for the trip.
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    Check bus schedules for return times.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the perfect combination of excitement, relaxation, and culture with the Full Day Ica tour from Lima. This tour is specially designed for adventure seekers and wine enthusiasts who want to uncover the best of Ica in just one day. Get ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey filled with breathtaking desert landscapes and tantalizing wine tastings.

What to expect?

During this 1,050-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of Ica. The itinerary covers all the highlights of the region, including a visit to the Santuario del Senor de Luren, where you'll learn about the patron of Ica. You'll also have the opportunity to explore an old wine cellar at Tacama and indulge in the tasting of Pisco Peruano and Wine. The adventure continues as you hop aboard a ROV (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle) and glide through the mesmerizing sand dunes. Don't forget to capture the picturesque moments during your stops at the dunes and the Huacachina viewpoint.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for avid travelers, adventure enthusiasts, and wine lovers who want to make the most out of their visit to Ica. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple seeking a thrilling escapade, this tour offers something for everyone. The Full Day Ica tour guarantees an unforgettable experience for those who crave adventure and appreciate the beauty of the desert.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Ica's cultural heritage and experience the exhilaration of riding through the sand dunes on a ROV. Indulge your taste buds with the finest Pisco Peruano and Wine during the wine tasting session. This tour combines adventure, history, and culinary delights, providing an all-encompassing experience of Ica in just one day. With expert guides and top-notch transportation services, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy every moment of this thrilling journey.

Good to know

Please note that this tour begins and ends at the Transportes Cruz del Sur bus station. Make sure to present your passport before boarding the bus. While every effort is made to adhere to the itinerary, there may be slight variations due to availability. The adventure activities involve sandboarding and riding the ROV, so it's recommended to wear comfortable clothing. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the desert and the Huacachina lagoon.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Full Day Ica tour rave about the memorable experiences they've had. They especially appreciate the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to learn about Ica's history and winemaking process. The adventurous activities, such as sandboarding and riding the ROV, receive high praise for providing exhilarating moments and breathtaking views. Overall, guests express their satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure in Ica.

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