Huacachina Tour and Pisco Route in Ica Half Day
About this tour
- Start: With the pick up from the tourist’s hotel (in Ica or Paracas) at approximately 1 in the afternoon.
- Duration: 5 hours.
- Tour guide: Professional guide in Spanish and English.
- Tourist attractions to visit Huacachina Oasis, Pisco route (Ica vineyards).
- Type of transport: Comfortable and safe tourist transportation.
- Tickets (included): Entrance to all tourist attractions described.
- Optional: Tourist lunch and adventure sports in Huacachina (sandboarding, buggy).
- Payment methods: Visa, American Express, Diners Club, PayPal, MasterCard.
- Immediate confirmation.
Description
- Meet the Huacachina in Ica, one of the best tourist attractions in Peru. The Ica Full Day tour includes a visit to the Huacachina oasis, as well as the best vineyards in the city, where tourists can taste the best Peruvian wines and piscos. The tour offers pick up from the visitor’s hotel, full round trip tourist transportation, entrance to all tourist attractions, wine and pisco tasting, professional tour guide (in Spanish or English) and return to your hotel. The tour starts at 1 in the afternoon and ends at approximately 6 in the afternoon.
This is the experience
- The Huacachina and Pisco Route tour is the tour that every tourist should take when visiting Ica. The tour is only half a day (lasts 5 hours) and includes hotel pick-up, full transportation, professional guide, entrance fees, and more. The tourist will know one of the most beautiful landscapes of Peru. Optionally, you can practice adventure sports such as sandboarding and buggy rides, as well as enjoy the best wines and piscos of the region on the tour through the best vineyards in Ica. All within a well organized and safe tour.
Prices
Tour Huacachina and Pisco Route | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|
Foreign | National | |
| Huacachina and Pisco Route | 75 USD | 75 USD |
Itinerary
- The Huacachina and Pisco Route tour in Ica begins with the tourist’s pick-up from their hotel at approximately 1 in the afternoon. The pick up is valid for tourists in Paracas and Ica. Before the day of the tour, coordination is made for the exact time and place of pick-up.
- On board a modern tourist transport, tourists will travel through the beautiful landscapes of Ica where the immense vineyards stand out. The first tourist destination to visit will be a traditional artisanal vineyard where the tourist will learn about the process of making wine and pisco (Peru’s national brandy).
- At the end, the visitor will be able to taste a sample of the most exquisite wines and piscos of the region.
- Then, the tourist will have free time to have lunch (not included in the tour). The restaurant offers the best of the gastronomy of the Ica region.
- Then, once again aboard the tourist transport, we will leave for the Huacachina oasis in the city of Ica. There we will walk through the desert to get the best photographs of this spectacular landscape, one of the most beautiful and famous in Peru.
- Optionally (not included in the tour) we can do the sports activities offered in the Huacachina: sandboarding, buggy ride and more.
- In the Huacachina oasis we will be able to appreciate one of the most beautiful sunsets in Peru. The oasis was formed by the waters of an underground river in the desert.
- Finally we will board the tourist transport to return to our hotel in Ica or Paracas. The tour ends at the door of the hotel between 6 and 7 at night.
Includes
- Pick up from the tourist’s hotel (in the city of Ica or Paracas)
- Complete tourist transport (during the entire tour).
- Professional tour guide in Spanish or English.
- Entrance to all tourist attractions to visit.
- Wine and pisco tasting in the vineyards of Ica.
- Return to the tourist’s hotel (in the city of Ica or Paracas).
- Tour cancellation option.
- Option to change the tour date.
- Flights or food not described.
- Tourist lunch.
- Sports in Huacachina (sandboarding, buggy ride).
- Snacks.
What to bring?
- Passport or identity document.
- Light comfortable clothing (polo shirt, shorts, sunglasses).
- Photo camera.
- Cash.
- Snacks and rehydrating drinks.
Where does the tour start and end?
- The tour begins with the pick up of the visitor at the door of their hotel in the city of Ica or in the city of Paracas (pick up at approximately 1 pm).
- The tour concludes with the return of the visitor at the door of his hotel in Lima at approximately 6 pm.
How to prevent altitude sickness?
- Ica is a region that is located at 406 meters above sea level, so there are no symptoms of altitude sickness.
Group or private services
- Do you want to do the Huacachina and Pisco Route Half Day tour in private service? Contact info@machupicchuterra.com or (+51) 982 108 083.
Frequent questions
What are the tourist attractions included in the Huacachina and Pisco Route tour in Ica?
The tour includes a visit to the Huacachina oasis, one of the most visited landscapes in Peru. In addition, the visit to the vineyards of the Ica region where you can taste wines and piscos (Pisco route).
What are the tourist services included in the Huacachina and Pisco Route tour in Ica?
The tour includes pick up from the hotel (in Ica or Paracas), complete tourist transport, professional tourist guide, entrance to the different tourist attractions and return to the hotel.
How long does the Huacachina and Pisco Route in Ica last?
The tour lasts approximately 5 hours. It begins with the visitor’s pick up at their hotel in Ica or Paracas at approximately 1 pm. It ends with the return of the tourist to his hotel at 6 pm (or later if the hotel is in Paracas).
Can the Huacachina and Pisco Route tour in Ica be cancelled?
Yes, the Huacachina and Pisco Route tour in Ica can be cancelled. For this you must send a request to info@machupicchuterra.com. The cancellation of the tour has a penalty of 25% of the value of the tour (75% refund). The last deadline is 5 days before.
Can I change the date of the Huacachina and Pisco Route tour in Ica?
Yes, the Huacachina and Pisco Route in Ica Half Day tour can be modified in date or members of the service. The modification of the tour is requested to info@machupicchuterra.com. The modification has a penalty of 10% of the value of the tour (last term 5 days before).
How do I pay for the Huacachina and Pisco Route in Ica Half Day tour?
The payment of the tour is made online through the transaction of 100% of the value of the service. Payment is made using our web platform. The transaction is made with Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club or PayPal credit or debit cards.
Can I do the tour to Huacachina and Ruta del Pisco starting from Lima?
Yes, the tour can also be done starting from the city of Lima. However, the service lasts 16 hours. The tourist attractions to visit are: Paracas, Ballestas Islands, Huacachina and Ica vineyards. For more information contact info@machupicchuterra.com.
What is the Huacachina oasis? Why visit it?
La Huacachina is a natural oasis in the coastal desert of Peru (5 kilometers from the city of Ica) formed by underground currents, which created exuberant vegetation in the middle of the sand. It is one of the most visited landscapes in Peru. It is famous for its sunset, its natural beauty, as well as the practice of adventure sports such as sandboarding and buggy rides.
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