Huacachina or Ica: Pisco and buggy experience at sunset
Ica, PE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn about the process of making pisco at Fundo El Arrabal
- Experience a thrilling 2-hour sandboarding adventure in Huacachina
- Capture stunning sunset photos in the dunes of Huacachina
- Taste quality wines and piscos in Ica's flavorful surroundings
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Duration 6-7 hours
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2-hour buggy excursion
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Normal sandboarding included
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Visit to Hacienda Tacama
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Tasting at Fundo Arrabal
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English and Spanish guide
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ica with the Wine, Pisco, and Dusk Buggy Expedition. Indulge in the exquisite drinks and traditional food that will leave your taste buds craving for more. Venture into the immense dunes of Huacachina and feel the rush as you ride in specially prepared sand cars, known as "Buggys." This thrilling roller coaster ride through the desert will leave you speechless and wanting to experience it all over again. Discover the oldest hacienda in South America, Hacienda Tacama, or explore the renowned Hacienda Vista Alegre, where you can sample the finest wines and piscos. Immerse yourself in the process of making pisco and its derivatives at Fundo El Arrabal. Get ready for 360 to 420 minutes of pure excitement and create unforgettable memories in Ica. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the sunset in Huacachina with a thrilling buggy ride and indulge in exquisite Pisco and Peruvian cuisine.
Included
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Other2-Hour Sunset Buggy Experience. -
OtherPisco and wine tasting at an industrial hacienda and artisanal winery.
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OtherSafe sandboarding.
Excluded
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LunchLunch -
OtherHuacachina tourist tax: S/8.10.
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Admission feesTacama.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Tacama
We will visit Hacienda Tacama, the oldest hacienda in South America, where the flavor of its wines, piscos, and the great facilities make this tour a unique experience within the city. If it is a Monday, it will be replaced by the Hacienda Vista Alegre, same category, different stories. With the sole purpose of letting you know the most representative liquors in Peru and that are recognized worldwide.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Sonesta Hotel Arequipa
Then we will visit Fundo El Arrabal, with the program dedicated to you ¨Cultur Pisco¨. Here we will learn about the process of making pisco and its derivatives. Thus, with its immense forest of pecans and other fruits and legumes that you will only see here. The eco-friendly place and petfriends will make your experience the best of all. It is important to mention that this place has a typical restaurant, where travelers usually have lunch after the tour and experience of the place. Food counts for every traveler.
120 minutes
La Casa de Bamboo
This is our waiting place while it is time to leave for the last experience. Here you can take a break, use the bathrooms and prepare to start this experience at 4:00 pm. You can also take advantage of this time to buy protection items for your adventure (optional).
15 minutes
This adventure lasts 2 hours. We started by climbing a small dune to board the Buggys. The guide will tell you everything you should take into account in your experience. It will be at your disposal the entire time of this adventure. We will go on this natural roller coaster, where you will experience fun and pure adrenaline. Then, you will sanboard several times in a safe and fun way. The guide will teach you how to do it. This adventure is unique because of the sunsets in Ica, it is unique and wonderful. Your photographs will be evidence of your unforgettable experience. (Between summer and autumn, the sunset is a little late, therefore, we are leaving between 4:30 pm. Don't worry, this does not affect the time of the experience. On holidays and holidays, this part of the experience changes to 1 hour due to the high demand of travelers.)
120 minutes
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
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
What our experts say
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Try the local Pisco at Fundo Arrabal. -
Bring sunscreen, it can get very sunny!
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Visit the typical restaurant at Fundo El Arrabal.
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Capture the sunset—perfect for photos!
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Wear comfortable shoes for sandboarding.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to the incredible world of Ica, where flavors come alive and natural wonders await. Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as you embark on the Wine, Pisco, and Dusk Buggy Expedition. This tour will take you on a journey through the exquisite tastes of Ica's wines and piscos, and then thrill you with an adrenaline-pumping ride through the immense dunes of Huacachina. Are you ready to experience the perfect blend of local flavors and breathtaking landscapes?What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience. You'll start your day at Hacienda Tacama, the oldest hacienda in South America, where you'll indulge in the flavors of its renowned wines and piscos. If you visit on a Monday, you'll explore Hacienda Vista Alegre instead, still offering the same exceptional liquors that Peru is famous for. Next, you'll venture to Fundo El Arrabal to learn about the art of making pisco and wander through its picturesque pecan forest. Finally, the highlight of your adventure awaits in Huacachina, the oasis of America. Here, you'll embark on a heart-pounding dune buggy ride, gliding through the sandy desert and experiencing the ultimate adrenaline rush. As the sun sets, capture breathtaking photos and create memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
The Wine, Pisco, and Dusk Buggy Expedition is perfect for those who crave both culinary delights and exhilarating adventures. Whether you're a wine enthusiast eager to explore South America's oldest hacienda or a thrill-seeker looking to conquer Huacachina's monumental sand dunes, this tour caters to all. It's an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic escapade, friends craving an unforgettable group experience, or solo travelers looking to meet like-minded adventurers. No matter your age or background, this tour welcomes everyone who seeks to indulge in full-bodied flavors and soak up the wonders of nature.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique combination of gastronomic delights, cultural experiences, and exhilarating thrills. From the moment you step foot into the oldest hacienda in South America, you'll be transported back in time, uncovering the secrets of traditional wine and pisco production. The tour's commitment to eco-friendly practices and love for furry friends at Fundo El Arrabal will resonate with animal lovers. And when the time comes, prepare to embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure on a dune buggy in Huacachina, where you'll witness a sunset that will leave you speechless. This expedition guarantees an unforgettable journey through tastes, traditions, and landscapes that will create lasting memories.Good to know
While on this tour, prepare to spend around 6 to 7 hours immersing yourself in the best that Ica has to offer. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for sand dune exploration. Don't forget your camera to capture the magic of each moment along the way. The tour includes all necessary equipment for your dune buggy ride, ensuring your safety and enjoyment throughout the adrenaline-pumping experience. So sit back, relax, and let the expert guides take care of the rest. Get ready to sip, savor, and soar among the wonders of Ica!Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Wine, Pisco, and Dusk Buggy Expedition have shared their enthusiastic feedback. They were blown away by the rich flavors of the wines and piscos, celebrating the unique opportunity to taste Peru's finest liquors. The deep-rooted history and cultural significance of Hacienda Tacama and Hacienda Vista Alegre left a lasting impression on travelers. The visit to Fundo El Arrabal stood out as a serene and eco-friendly experience, connecting visitors to nature through its lush pecan forest. As for the highlight of the tour, the heart-pounding dune buggy ride in Huacachina at sunset received rave reviews. Travelers emphasized the unparalleled adrenaline rush and the breathtaking beauty of the desert landscape. Overall, customers unanimously praised this tour for its delightful blend of flavors, cultural experiences, and thrilling adventures.
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