Two days of mystery and adventure on Peru's southern coast.
A complete itinerary across the Peruvian southern coast, combining ancient history, marine wildlife, wineries, and desert adrenaline.
On the first day, enjoy an overflight of the enigmatic Nazca Lines, visit an artisanal winery in Ica, and experience the thrill of dune buggies and sandboarding in the Huacachina oasis dunes, with an overnight stay in the oasis.
On the second day, take a boat ride to the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, a refuge for sea lions and penguins, before returning to Lima.
What makes this itinerary unique.
Overflight of the Nazca Lines, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Ballestas Islands: sea lions, penguins, and the El Candelabro geoglyph.
Artisanal winery in Ica, featuring pisco and wine tasting.
Dune buggy and sandboarding in the Huacachina oasis dunes.
Overnight stay in a 3★ hotel facing the dunes.
Day by day.
Early departure via the Pan-American Highway South. In Nazca, enjoy a ~30-minute overflight of the famous Lines. We then continue to Ica for a visit and tasting at an artisanal winery.
Arrival at the Huacachina oasis, featuring dune buggy and sandboarding at sunset. Overnight stay in a 3★ hotel.
After breakfast, travel to Paracas and take a boat tour to the Ballestas Islands (~2 hours), home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and the El Candelabro geoglyph.
Free time for lunch on the Paracas boardwalk before returning to Lima, including a transfer to your hotel.
Everything we take care of for you.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transfers to your hotel in Lima and tourist transportation
- 1 night in a 3★ hotel in Huacachina/Ica with breakfast
- Professional bilingual guide
- Nazca Lines overflight and airport taxes
- Boat tour to the Ballestas Islands and port fees in Paracas
- Visit to an artisanal winery with tasting; dune buggy and sandboarding in Huacachina
- Permanent assistance throughout the program
Not included
- Meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Essential packing list.
- Original ID (passport or national ID card)
- Light and comfortable clothing
- Light jacket or windbreaker for the sea breeze
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a cap or hat
- Camera or GoPro to capture the landscapes
- Cash for extra expenses
Important information
- The Nazca Lines overflight is subject to weather conditions.
- Avoid heavy meals before the flight; those prone to motion sickness may want to take medication.
- Original ID is required at checkpoints and boarding.
- Departures are usually very early in the morning — get a good night's rest beforehand.
- Booking policy: 50% deposit and 50% balance due 15 days before the trip.
The southern coast on a relaxed 2-day itinerary.
With an overnight stay in Huacachina, this itinerary avoids the rush of a single-day tour and lets you make the most of each destination.
Regular departures are available from Lima. Contact our team via WhatsApp to confirm your date.
Common questions about this itinerary.
Yes — it is operated by certified companies. The flight lasts about 30 to 35 minutes; those prone to motion sickness can take medication and avoid heavy meals beforehand.
No. The activities are accessible; the dune buggy and sandboarding are optional and can be adapted to your pace.
Yes — the 2-day itinerary is much more comfortable: you sleep in Huacachina and arrive well-rested in Paracas the next day.
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