Paracas, Ica, and Nazca in 2 Days: A Road Trip
Take a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, enjoy Ica and Huacachina, and explore Nazca by land, including a visit to the viewpoint overlooking the Nazca Lines, Chauchilla, and one night's lodging.
Highlights
- Ballestas Islands and Paracas
- Ica and the Huacachina Oasis
- Land Tours in Nazca
Service Details
- Type of experience: Multi-day package
- Duration: 2 days
- Departure from: Ica
- Group: Medium
- Difficulty: Medium
Overview
The 2-day, 1-night Paracas, Ica, and Nazca land tour combines marine wildlife, the desert, and the cultural heritage of the southern coast. It begins with a welcome reception in Paracas and a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands; it continues on to Ica, a small-scale winery, and the Huacachina Oasis, featuring buggy rides and sandboarding.
After the bus ride and a night in Nazca, the tour includes a visit to the metal observation deck overlooking the lines, the Chauchilla Cemetery, and a textile workshop. The experience concludes with a transfer to the Nazca bus terminal.
This tour takes you along the Nazca Lines from the ground-level viewpoint. Bus tickets for the routes Lima–Paracas, Ica–Nazca, and Nazca–Lima are not included; they must be arranged to coincide with the tour schedule.
Itinerary
Arrival in Paracas and boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, passing by the Candelabro. After some free time, transfer to Ica to explore the city, visit a winery, and go to Huacachina for buggy rides and sandboarding. Afterward, transfer to the terminal to travel to Nazca and rest at the lodging.
- Destinations: Paracas · Ica · Huacachina · Nazca
- Accommodations: Accommodations in Nazca
After breakfast, we’ll head out to visit the metal observation deck overlooking the Nazca Lines, Chauchilla, and the textile workshop. There will be time for lunch on your own before we transfer to the bus station and conclude the program.
- Destinations: Nazca · Chauchilla
- Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
Includes
- Revenue tickets.
- City Tour in Ica.
- Transfer In/Out.
- Permanent Assistance.
- Ballestas Island Tour.
- Buggies in Huacachina.
- Visit to the metallic viewpoint of the Nasca Lines.
- Chauchilla Cemetery Tour.
- Textile workshop tour.
- Breakfast.
- Accommodation.
Does not include
- Food.
- Bus tickets are not included: Lima / Paracas (04:00 am) | Ica / Nazca (19:00 hrs or 19:30 hrs) Nazca / Lima (14:00 hrs).
Recommendations
- Windproof jacket.
- Hat.
- Sunscreen.
- Binoculars.
- Polo.
- Dark glasses.
- Rehydrating drinks.
- Camera.
- Walking shoes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The program lasts 2 days. The route includes Paracas, the Ballestas Islands, Ica, Huacachina, and Nazca. Check the itinerary for each day for details on activities and transfers.
No. This two-day tour explores Nazca by land. Details about the stops are listed in the itinerary; this tour should not be confused with the package that includes a flight over Nazca.
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