Arte y Fortaleza
Callao Monumental (Real Felipe Fortress)
Real Felipe Fortress, vibrant street art in Callao Monumental, and historic Italian quarter of Chucuito
Cruz del Sur Cruzero Evolution 140° bus to Ica, colonial City Tour, Señor de Luren sanctuary, mystical Cachiche village, artisanal winery tasting, and Huacachina dune buggies
Escape to the land of eternal sunshine, rolling desert dunes, and authentic Peruvian pisco on a full-day journey to Ica. Traveling in comfort aboard Cruz del Sur Cruzero Evolution 140° reclining coach, discover the city’s rich cultural heritage: the main Plaza de Armas, the sacred Sanctuary of the Lord of Luren, the mystical witchcraft lore of Cachiche village, and the legendary Seven-Headed Palm Tree, paired with an artisanal winery tour and tasting of award-winning regional piscos and wines.
In the afternoon, high-octane adventure awaits at the stunning Huacachina Oasis: race across mountainous sand dunes in custom 4x4 buggies and slide down desert crests on sandboards, leaving free time for photos and seaside boulevard shopping before relaxing on your return bus to Lima.
Check-in at Cruz del Sur Javier Prado terminal in Lima. At 06:00 AM, depart aboard the Cruz del Sur Cruzero Evolution 140° reclining bus, traveling comfortably south along the Pacific highway.
10:20 AM approximate arrival in Ica. Local staff reception and transfer to the Huacachina Oasis area for an initial welcome and panoramic orientation.
12:00 PM. Begin the Ica City Tour visiting the Plaza de Armas and the iconic Sanctuary of the Lord of Luren. Continue to mystical Cachiche village, famed for its sorcery legends and the Seven-Headed Palm Tree. Visit an authentic traditional winery to learn ancient distillation techniques and enjoy a tasting of fine piscos and wines.
Free time to savor authentic Ica specialties such as carapulcra with sopa seca or fresh pallar bean stew at a countryside restaurant (lunch at traveler’s expense).
03:30 PM. Tour the stunning Huacachina Oasis and its natural desert lagoon. Board high-speed 4x4 dune buggies for an exhilarating roller-coaster ride over soaring dunes, followed by sandboarding down the sandy crests. Free time to stroll along the oasis boulevard and browse artisan shops.
04:30 PM. Transfer from Huacachina to the Ica bus terminal. At 05:00 PM, depart aboard Cruz del Sur Cruzero Evolution 140° coach back to Lima, arriving at Javier Prado station around 09:20 PM. End of services.
Prices per person expressed in US Dollars (USD). Includes all local sales taxes, entrance fees, and door-to-door private transport.
| Service Modality | Service Description | Rate per Person | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group Service (Shared) | Shared transport, hotel/Airbnb pickup, official tickets & professional guide | $110.00 | |
| Private Service (Exclusive) | Private vehicle and certified tour guide exclusive to your party (min. 2 passengers) | $220.00 |
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