Ica Private Day Trips

Experience an unforgettable holiday in Ica with personalized day excursions tailored for you. Discover the scenic attractions surrounding Ica accompanied by a dedicated guide, ideal for couples, families, or friends.

Private Day Excursions in Ica

If your stay in Ica spans a few days and you want to explore extensively, our custom day excursions are the solution! Each tour lasts between 4 to 6 hours and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, transportation in a private vehicle, and a guide fluent in English.

Ballestas Islands (4 hours)

Our journey begins at the port of Paracas, where we will board a speedboat for a two-hour adventure. Along the way, admire the captivating Paracas Candelabra geoglyph, whose origins remain intriguing. We will disembark at the Ballestas Islands, a sanctuary for various families of Humboldt penguins and sea lions. After exploring these islands, we will return by boat to the port of Paracas and then transport you back to your hotel in Ica.

Schedule: This excursion commences at 6 am. Our route will be similar to that of this excursion to the Ballestas Islands.

Ballestas Islands & Paracas National Reserve (6 hours)

The initial part of this trip mirrors the previous excursion to the Ballestas Islands. Following our visit, we will travel onward to the Paracas National Reserve. Here, you will encounter ancient fossils, unusual rock formations, and enchanting beaches that evoke a dreamlike atmosphere. The stunning beaches we will explore include Roja, Yumaque, and Lagunillas Beach. At Lagunillas Beach, you will have time to relax, swim, and enjoy lunch at your own pace.

Schedule: This excursion begins with pick-up at 6 am. The itinerary is similar to that of this day trip to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve.

Nazca Viewpoints (6 hours)

After picking you up, we will travel to the province of Nazca, renowned for its enigmatic lines. En route, we will stop to view a sundial, believed by experts to have been utilized by the Paracas culture to track seasonal changes. Our first viewpoint, Lilpata, offers a view of mesmerizing anthropomorphic figures. We will then visit the María Reiche Museum, where you can explore the archaeological tools used to investigate the Nazca Lines.

Our next stop will be the metallic viewpoint, where you can appreciate the Hand or Tree figures. Finally, we will visit a natural viewpoint atop a hill, giving you exceptional views of the figures sprawling across the landscape.

Schedule: This excursion takes off at 8 am.

Benefits of Booking a Private Day Trip

Opting for a private day tour ensures that you have an exclusive guide at your disposal, creating a more intimate experience. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to select the itinerary and day that best aligns with your preferences.