Ica and Huacachina: Wine, Pisco, and Dune Buggy Ride Experience

Highlights

• Visit to the winery considered the oldest in South America.
• Visit an artisanal winery and taste piscos, wines, and pisco cream.
• Visit Huacachina and experience a thrilling climb up a dune.
• Enjoy the sunset in the Huacachina Desert.

Description

Trip Itinerary: First Stop: Tacama, Av. Camino Real 390, Ica 11000, Peru We will begin the tour with a visit to the oldest winery in South America, currently known as “Hacienda Tacama,” which uses premium grapes to produce its wines, pisco, and sparkling wines. At the same time, you will be invited to tastings of the various products at each of the wineries. Important Note: On Mondays, Hacienda Tacama is closed, so the visit to Tacama will be replaced by a visit to Hacienda Vista Alegre (which is of the same caliber as Tacama). Note: On holidays, the admission fee increases by 5 soles. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes. Second Stop: Fundo – Hotel El Arrabal – “Cultur Pisco” Winery, Ica 11004, Peru We will visit the “Cultur Pisco” winery, where you can learn more about the history of pisco and wine. You will also be able to enjoy the majestic surroundings, which are filled with fruit trees and horses, and finally, you will be able to taste the pisco and artisanal wines produced by this winery. Please note that at this stop, we have a tourist restaurant where all our guests typically have lunch after visiting the vineyard. Lunch is at each passenger's own expense. Duration: 2 hours Third Stop: Huacachina, Ica Region We will continue our journey to the Huacachina Oasis, where the vast dunes surrounding the lagoon allow visitors to enjoy one of the area's most captivating sports: rides in the famous sand buggies and the sport of sandboarding (belly or sitting). Important note: On “official holidays” in Peru, the buggy ride will last approximately 1 hour; on “regular” days, it typically lasts 2 hours. We will continue our tour to the Huacachina Oasis, where the vast dunes surrounding the lagoon allow visitors to enjoy one of the area's most fascinating sports: rides in the famous dune buggies and the sport of sandboarding (belly or sitting). Duration: 2 hours

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Huacachina or Ica. Wine and pisco tastings Dune buggy ride and sandboarding (belly or sitting)

Excludes

Tacama Vineyard entrance fee (PEN 25) Huacachina Tourist Tax (8.00 soles) Lunch and drinks.

Important Information

• The excursions are for groups, but private tours are also available. Please contact the reference number with any questions.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund