Huacachina Oasis, Vineyards and Regional Museum

Location

Nazca & Palpa geoglyphs

Trip Style

Aerial archaeological tour / Scenic flight

Daily Departure

Yes

Discover the culture, flavors, and landscapes of southern Peru on this immersive one-day experience. Escape Lima for the day and head south to the sun-drenched land of Ica, a region known for its rich history, pisco production, and spectacular desert oasis. This full-day tour is a perfect mix of culture, gastronomy, and adventure — ideal for travelers who want more than just beautiful landscapes. You’ll explore the famous Huacachina Oasis, visit a traditional vineyard to taste Peru’s beloved pisco and wine, and walk through the Regional Museum of Ica, home to ancient treasures from the Nazca, Paracas, and Inca civilizations. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, wine lover, or photography fan, this tour offers a deep and fun dive into the heart of southern Peru.

Itinerary

04:30 a.m. – Departure from Lima
Pick-up from your hotel or meeting point in Miraflores or San Isidro. Travel south via the Pan-American Highway (approx. 4 hrs).

09:00 a.m. – Arrival in Ica + Regional Museum Visit
Explore the Regional Museum of Ica, featuring impressive archaeological collections from the Paracas, Nazca, Wari, and Inca cultures. See real mummies, ancient ceramics, and skulls showing early brain surgery techniques (trepanations).

10:30 a.m. – Vineyard & Pisco Tasting Experience
Visit a local vineyard or artisanal pisco bodega. Learn how Peru’s national spirit is made and enjoy wine and pisco tastings in a beautiful colonial setting. Discover traditional distillation methods passed down for generations.

12:30 p.m. – Lunch in Ica (optional, not included)
Enjoy delicious regional dishes such as carapulcra, seco de res, or fresh seafood in a local restaurant.

14:00 p.m. – Visit to the Huacachina Oasis
Arrive at the magical Huacachina, a natural desert lagoon surrounded by enormous sand dunes and palm trees. Take photos, walk around the oasis, or relax by the water.

15:00 p.m. – Optional Buggy Ride & Sandboarding (extra cost)
Add adrenaline to your day by hopping into a dune buggy for a ride over the dunes, and try sandboarding — gliding down the sandy hills for fun and adventure.

16:30 p.m. – Begin return to Lima

21:00 p.m. – Arrival in Lima and drop-off at your hotel or original location

Include

  • Round-trip tourist transportation from Lima
  • Entrance to the Regional Museum of Ica
  • Visit to a vineyard or pisco bodega with tastings
  • Guided tour in English and Spanish
  • Visit to the Huacachina Oasis
  • On-site assistance throughout the day

Not Include

  • Meals and drinks
  • Optional buggy & sandboarding tour (available at extra cost)
  • Tips for guide/driver
  • Personal expenses

Suggestions

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Camera or phone with good battery
  • Water bottle
  • Light jacket (mornings can be cool)
  • Extra cash for lunch, optional activities, or souvenirs

Frequent Questions

Yes, flights are conducted by licensed pilots and certified operators with strict safety standards.

A valid passport or national ID is required to board the aircraft.

Flights may be delayed or canceled. If canceled, you can reschedule or request a refund.

Yes, the flight covers over 20 figures from both Nazca and Palpa, including animals, humans, and symbols

Yes, it’s possible. If you’re sensitive, bring motion sickness medication.

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# of Persons Price Per Person
2 persons $65 USD pp
3 persons $60 USD pp
4 persons $55 USD pp
5 + persons $49 USD pp

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# of Persons Price Per Group
1 to 2 persons $210 USD
3 to 5 persons $280 USD
6 +— $360 USD

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