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Experience Paracas’ shore wildlife, taste Ica’s wines at a historic hacienda, then race sand dunes at Huacachina — all in one full-day route from Lima. This tour pairs coastal biodiversity with desert adrenaline and local agrarian history.
Experience Paracas’ shore wildlife, taste Ica’s wines at a historic hacienda, then race sand dunes at Huacachina — all in one full-day route from Lima. This tour pairs coastal biodiversity with desert adrenaline and local agrarian history.
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Operated by G.A. Remisse and Travel · Huacachina, Ica
You arrive before dawn on a gravel coastal road as the Pacific air sharpens — a band of pink flamingos dots the tidal flats while offshore currents push kelp and the ghosts of ancient ships. The Paracas National Reserve opens like a coastal theater: sheer cliffs, wind-sculpted beaches and the Candelabro geoglyph carved into the desert slope, visible from the overlook and the water’s edge.
easy.
8–10 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires short walks, standing, and climbing soft sand slopes.
The full-day itinerary runs about 8–10 hours and typically includes transport, guide, hacienda wine tasting, and private dune buggy and sandboarding at Huacachina; check the operator for exact inclusions.
Yes — instructors provide basic lessons and easier runs for first-timers; boards are adjustable and runs can be taken seated or standing.
Expect to see sea lions, a range of coastal birds including flamingos and possibly Humboldt penguins depending on season and sea conditions.
No prior experience is required; the operator’s drivers handle navigation while passengers experience fast dune descents in a safety-focused setup.
The Paracas coastline has been a fishing and marine-harvesting area for millennia; Ica’s haciendas grew from colonial landholdings and later became centers of pisco and wine production.
Paracas National Reserve protects critical marine habitats influenced by the Humboldt Current; follow park rules, avoid disturbing bird colonies and use reef-safe sunscreen where recommended.
G.A. Remisse and Travel operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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