Ballestas Islands, Ica and Nazca Lines 2D/1N

Itinerary

Day 1: Ica & Paracas: Ballestas Islands, Tacama, Huachina, Buggy ans Sandboarding

Stop At: Cruz Del Sur, Av. Javier Prado Este 41, San Isidro 15034, Peru
We take a bus for the transport from Lima to Ica. We board the bus at your selected time 3:45 am or 4:00 am.
Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes

Stop At: Malecon El Chaco, Paracas Peru
Before boarding the motor boat we will have a free time of 30 - 40 minutes to stretch our legs and have breakfast. At approximately 8:00 a.m. we will begin the tour of the Ballestas islands, islets and guano points; where we can see the Candelabra geoglyph and many animals such as sea lions, seals, birds such as seagulls, pelicans, earrings and humboldt penguins. As also rock formations of what hundreds of years ago was the mountain range of the coast.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes

Stop At: Peru Your Trip, 2do Piso, Of. B, Av. Municipalidad N°128, Ica 11000, Peru
We will take a vehicle van or minibus (depending on the number of people) to make the transfer from Paracas to Ica
Duration: 50 minutes

Pass By: Plaza De Ica, Ica 11001, Peru
At 10:50am we aboard a tourism bus for start our ride for the city Tour. The first stop is down town of the City te square and the old house Marquez.

Pass By: Santuario del Senor de Luren, Calle Ayacucho, Cuadra 10, Ica 11000 Peru
Brief explanation about Mr. de Lúren, patron of Ica.

Stop At: Tacama, Camino Real S/N La Tinguina, Ica 11000 Peru
We will go to an old wine cellar where they will explain in detail the process of making wines and piscos. We will also learn, to taste each of these beverages: our famous Pisco Peruano and Wine. Everyone monday, this vineyard does not attend visitors, in that case, it is replaced by the Vista Alegre industrial winery.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Parque De Las Brujas De Cachiche, Ica Peru
We will discover the legend of the Palm Tree of Seven Heads and its main attraction. And if you want you can tasting some concoctions or spirit drinks.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Peru Your Trip (ROV's), Manzana F. Lote 4, Urb, Ica 11004, Peru
We will go to our facilities on the way to the Oasis of Huacachina where we will do two types of adventure sports. Walk through the dunes aboard our ROV (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle) Brand Polaris model RZR XP4 Turbo Dynamix (Factory Vehicle with capacity for 3 people per unit) and sliding on sandboard boards through the dunes. On the ride with the ROV we will making three stops. The first stop in one dune of middle size for practice the sandboard. The second stop on the "Patrick" dune (one of the most high of all the desert). Finally the third stop on the viewpoint Huacachina. During all the ride and stops you can take beautiful pictures.
Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Huacachina Ica, Balneario de, Huacachina 11000, Peru
We last stop is in the lagoon Huacachina where you can take pictures, walk around or buy souvenir.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Nasca Archaeological

Stop At: Peru Your Trip, 2do Piso, Of. B, Av. Municipalidad N°128, Ica 11000, Peru
We start the service boarding the minivan in our installations or pick up you in your hotel or residence previous coordination with us. The pick up all the customers take a time of 20 minutes.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: MUNICIPALIDAD DISTRITAL DE RIO GRANDE, Calle Principal S/N, 04770, Peru
Our First Stop Will be in Rio Grande (Big River) district to see the face profile of the Inca over the rocks formations . This small mountains are part of the Andes mountains that finish here.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Mirador oficial De Lineas de Palpa, Unnamed Road, 11330, Peru
In this viewpoint we can see the Royal Family Paracas.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Casa-Museo Mari Reiche, Caserio la Pascana, Carretera Panamericana Sur Km 420 San Pablo, Nazca Peru
Here we visit the house museum of Maria Reiche. She were the archaeologist of German origin that dedicated his life to the study of Nazca lines.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Aerodromo Maria Reiche, Panamericana Sur, 11401, Peru
This activity is a optional. Only for the travelers that wants take a overfly to see the Nazca Lines from the Sky. This activity has a duration of 35 minutes approximately and you can see 12 geoglyphs. It is mandatory to present your passport before boarding the small plane.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Los Paredones, Nazca Peru
The site was characterized by being a center of administrative control between coast and mountain range during the period of the Inca Túpac Yupanqui, approximately between the years 1471-1493 d. C.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cantalloc Aqueduct, Carretera Puquio-Cusco, Nazca Peru
Here still we can find 32 aqueduct working. These aqueduct are part of the irrigation hydronic system us the Nazca Culture for the agriculture. (The Nazca culture was exist before of the conquer Incas). Here we can see the geoglífos of Cantalloc, are other of the cultural manifestations of the old Nazca society.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Taller de Artesania "Andres Calle Flores", Av. San Carlos Pasaje Torrico 240, Nazca Peru
Here we will visiting an ceramic craft workshop and receive detail information how the men's of this culture (Nazca) fabricated there's beautiful and colorful ceramics two thousand years ago.

We will close our tour visiting the Casa del Oro, it will also explain what is the artisanal process of gold work from its extraction. Both places are ideal for acquiring souvenirs of the area.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Peru Your Trip, 2do Piso, Of. B, Av. Municipalidad N°128, Ica 11000, Peru
We come back to ICA and finish the tour but you continue the transfer to Lima. Also we can wait for you will doing the check out or pick up your baggage at hotel if not yet.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

Stop At: Cruz del Sur Terminal, Calle Fray Ramon Rojas 189, Ica 11002, Peru
Finalized our tour service we will going to Cruz del Sur Terminal for take theirs bus to back to Lima. It is mandatory to present your passport before boarding the bus.
Duration: 20 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.