Paracas, Ica, and Nazca in 3 Days: A Road Trip
Explore the Ballestas Islands, the Paracas Reserve, Ica, Huacachina, and the land-based attractions of Nazca over three days with two nights' lodging.
Highlights
- A Tour of Paracas, Ica, and Nazca
- Marine Life and Desert Dunes
- The History of Nazca by Land
Service Details
- Type of experience: Multi-day package
- Duration: 3 days
- Group: Medium
- Difficulty: Medium
Overview
The 3-day, 2-night Paracas, Ica, and Nazca land tour divides the itinerary into one day for each destination. It begins in Paracas with the Ballestas Islands and the National Reserve, and continues the next day to Ica, a wine and pisco winery, and the Huacachina oasis.
After the buggy rides and sandboarding, the group travels to Nazca to spend the second night. On the final day, they visit the metal observation deck overlooking the Nazca Lines, Chauchilla, and the textile workshop, before the final transfer to the terminal.
The two nights are split between Paracas and Nazca. Bus tickets for the routes Lima–Paracas, Ica–Nazca, and Nazca–Lima are not included and must be arranged according to the itinerary.
Itinerary
Pickup at the Paracas terminal and boat trip to the Ballestas Islands. After some free time in El Chaco, a tour of the National Reserve, including the isthmus, Playa Roja, La Mina, and Lagunillas, where you can have lunch on your own. Return and transfer to the hotel.
- Destinations: Paracas · Ballestas Islands · National Reserve
- Accommodations: Accommodation in Paracas
After breakfast, transfer to Ica for a panoramic tour including a visit to a winery, the Plaza de Armas, and the Sanctuary of Luren. The day continues in Huacachina with buggy rides and sandboarding. Afterward, transfer to the bus terminal to travel to Nazca, where you’ll be met and checked into your lodging.
- Destinations: Ica · Huacachina · Nazca
- Meals: Breakfast
- 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.
- Paracas National Reserve Tour (group service)
- 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 3 days. The route includes Paracas, Ica, Huacachina, Nazca, and Chauchilla. Check the itinerary for each day for details on activities and transportation.
The program covers Paracas, Ica, and Nazca over three days and includes ground tours in Nazca. It does not include a flight over the Nazca Lines.
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